Santuario Kensington - Inner City Escape | Apartment in Calgary

1 Bedroom Apartment in West Hillhurst, Calgary
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.
Santuario Kensington - Inner City Escape is located in West Hillhurst. Santuario Kensington - Inner City Escape provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Laundry, TV, among other amenities. This Apartment features Kitchen, Laundry, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Santuario Kensington - Inner City Escape has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the West Hillhurst has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in West Hillhurst, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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1 bathroom
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Dishwasher
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Washing machine and dryer
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No pets allowed
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Designated smoking areas
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Cycling nearby
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TV
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Unit size: 800 sq ft (74 sq m)
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In the city center
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Near a zoo
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Office
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Travel crib
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Children's dinnerware
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
FAQ's
Is this West Hillhurst apartment pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the West Hillhurst apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this West Hillhurst apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in West Hillhurst apartment?
Best-rates for the West Hillhurst apartment starts from $128 per night with includes Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Designated Smoking Area, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is West Hillhurst apartment a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the West Hillhurst apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the West Hillhurst apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the West Hillhurst apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the West Hillhurst apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for West Hillhurst apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the West Hillhurst apartment are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.