Title: Santuario Kensington - Inner City Escape Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Santuario Kensington - Inner City Escape Apartment with kitchen, near University of Calgary ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120380000/120378500/120378450/ea136b81.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120380000/120378500/120378450/bb2bbb36.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120380000/120378500/120378450/27c552c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120380000/120378500/120378450/872392b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120380000/120378500/120378450/c19e22b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to University of Calgary, Santuario Kensington - Inner City Escape has plenty to offer. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Air conditioning £139 includes taxes & fees 22 Oct - 23 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Santuario Kensington - Inner City Escape Summary: Escape to the Bold: A Maximalist Dream Basement Welcome to your personal wonderland! This vibrant, art-filled basement is a maximalist’s dream. Bursting with character, color, and one-of-a-kind decor, every corner offers something new to discover. From cozy velvet seating and eclectic art pieces to playful patterns and luxurious textures, this space invites you to indulge your senses. Perfect for creatives, adventurers, and anyone seeking an unforgettable stay. The Space: Living Area: Oversized velvet couch, plush throw pillows, and gallery wall of curated art. Dining Nook: Funky hand painted mural spanning two walls and a statement chandelier for dining in style. Entertainment: Smart TV, Bluetooth Speaker, White Noise Machine and games provided Bedroom: Cozy king-size Casper bed layered with bold prints and soft throws for ultimate comfort. Bathroom: Spa like shower/tub combo, toiletries, and plush towels. ✦ Unique Features: Walls decked out in an explosion of colors and patterns. An amazing mudroom for when you land and organizing all your items. Banff park pass available upon request. Fully stocked coffee and tea station. Guest Access: Guests have exclusive access to the entire basement suite, offering complete privacy throughout their stay. Entry is through a dedicated private side entrance — no shared spaces or common areas. The entrance is located through the side gate, leading directly to your suite. Come and go as you please with a secure keyless entry system. Enjoy the comfort of a fully self-contained unit with your own kitchen, living area, bathroom, and laundry — all for your private use. The Neighborhood: Located just minutes from downtown Calgary, Kensington is one of the city’s most beloved and walkable neighbourhoods — a vibrant village within the city. Known for its charming streets lined with independent boutiques, artisan coffee shops, cozy pubs, and award-winning restaurants, Kensington offers a perfect blend of urban energy and local character. Whether you're browsing unique shops, catching a film at the historic Plaza Theatre, or strolling the scenic Bow River pathways, there’s always something to discover. Kensington is also conveniently connected by CTrain, making it easy to explore other parts of the city, including the Calgary Zoo, downtown core, and Stampede Park. With a relaxed, welcoming vibe and a true sense of community, Kensington is the perfect base for both short visits and longer stays. Getting Around: Kensington is exceptionally walkable, with cafés, restaurants, shops, and grocery stores all just steps away. You can easily explore the area on foot or hop on a bike to enjoy the nearby Bow River pathways and downtown Calgary. Public transit is also a breeze — the Sunnyside CTrain station is just a short walk away, offering direct access to downtown, Stampede Park, the BMO Centre, and beyond. Bus routes run frequently through the area, and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available. Whether you're walking, biking, taking transit, or catching a ride, Kensington makes getting around simple and stress-free. Other Things to Note: This unit is a basement suite, and we do not allow pets due to allergies. The maximalist style embraces bold colors and layers of texture. If you love cozy chaos, you’ll feel right at home. Interaction with Guests: For the fastest response, please reach out to me through the app or messaging platform. I monitor messages regularly and will do my best to assist you promptly. If needed, you're also welcome to send a text message — I’ll respond as soon as possible. Your comfort is important to me, and I’m happy to help with any questions or concerns before, during, or after your stay. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Cycling nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 800 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112260000/112256000/112255980/08697f35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Gateway - Central House Family Yard Firepit Northwest Calgary - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning £164 includes taxes & fees 16 Oct - 17 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=112255980&PinnedHotelID=112255980&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112450000/112449000/112448909/w1440h958x0y0-a4f74d9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ~Breath~Taking~View~35th Floor~Balcony&Bedroom/4Guest~DTSkyline#1188 3ST SE Downtown Calgary - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Gym 8.4 Very good 5 reviews £184 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=112448909&PinnedHotelID=112448909&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118320000/118315400/118315350/9b12037d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Entire guest suite in Calgary, AB Southwest Calgary - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Parking available £332 includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=118315350&PinnedHotelID=118315350&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113390000/113387600/113387533/45242cdd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern & Cozy House, AC & BBQ, 10 min to DT & Airport! 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We DO NOT accept 3rd party bookings. If the person who booked the reservation is not present during the entire stay the host has the option to c... ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Parties and events are allowed on site Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number BL291023 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 683895b8e6679300123f4aea ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.05807%2C-114.11721&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kNF2Zz4lZ1PK05TWKUqUlPfpfGE=) Calgary, AB #### What's nearby - Foothills Medical Centre - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile - McMahon Stadium - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles - University of Calgary - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles - Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles - Calgary Tower - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles #### Getting around - Calgary University Station - 8 min drive - Banff Trail Station - 20 min walk - Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 25 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk - ‪Good Earth Coffee House - ‬4 min drive - ‪Brass Wok - ‬3 min walk - ‪Denny's - ‬13 min walk - ‪Kfc - ‬20 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Santuario Kensington - Inner City Escape pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Santuario Kensington - Inner City Escape? > As of 15 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Santuario Kensington - Inner City Escape on 22 Oct 2025 start from £138.77, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Calgary-Hotels-Santuario-Kensington-Inner-City-Escape.h120378450.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Santuario Kensington - Inner City Escape? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Santuario Kensington - Inner City Escape? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Santuario Kensington - Inner City Escape located? > Located in Northwest Calgary, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Bow River and Foothills Medical Centre. University of Calgary is 1.3 mi (2.2 km) away. Banff Trail Station is 20 minutes by foot and Lions Park Station is 20 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question