MRU house, Room: Camus
Overview
explores the human condition and the concept of the absurd, which arises from the fundamental conflict between humans' innate desire for meaning, order, and clarity in life, and the universe's apparent indifference and lack of inherent meaning.
Room Features
- size is 12'1 by 10'7
- west facing big window
Location
- Address: 136 Gissing Road SW
- Neighborhood: Glenmorgan
- Proximity:
- km to Downtown
- km to College (approximately minutes by bus)
- Close to
Included Utilities
- wifi
- big fridge
- stove
- 2 bathroms for 5 people (almost your own bathroom, share with just 1 other almost)
Shared stuff
Ideal for
- Students
- Young Professionals
- Anyone seeking a convenient, comfortable living environment
Room for Rent – Newly Renovated House Near Mount Royal College
Location: 36 Gissing Drive SW, Calgary, AB T3V 4V7
Looking for a comfortable and convenient place to live while studying? We have a room available in a newly renovated house, just 800 meters from Mount Royal College – an easy walk or quick bike ride away!
🏡 About the Home:
- Freshly renovated with modern finishes
- Shared with friendly, like-minded students
- Fully equipped kitchen and common areas
- High-speed internet included
🚍 Great Location & Easy Transit Access:
- Bus stop nearby with quick connections to the LRT station for easy travel around Calgary
- Short commute to downtown Calgary and other key areas
🛍 Convenient Shopping & Amenities:
- Close to grocery stores, restaurants, and coffee shops
- Nearby shopping options include Westhills Shopping Centre & Marda Loop
- Parks and recreational areas nearby for outdoor activities
🌳 About Glamorgan District:
- Established community with parks such as Glamorgan Park and Galbraith Park
- Nearby schools include Glamorgan Elementary and St. Andrew Elementary
- Active community association with programs, an ice rink, and fitness classes
- Easy access to major roadways and public transit
💰 Affordable Rent – Perfect for Students!
If you're interested, contact us today for more details or to schedule a viewing! 📩
Access to Mount Royal University from 36 Gissing Drive SW, Calgary
36 Gissing Drive SW is located in Glamorgan, a neighborhood that offers excellent connectivity to Mount Royal University (MRU), making it a convenient location for students, faculty, and staff.
Distance to Mount Royal University
- By Car: Approximately 5 minutes (about 3 km) via Richmond Road SW and Crowchild Trail SW.
- By Bike: Around 10–15 minutes using designated bike lanes and residential streets.
- On Foot: 30–40 minutes for those who prefer a walkable commute.
Public Transportation Options
Several Calgary Transit bus routes provide direct and convenient access to MRU:
- Bus Route #13 (Mount Royal University/Northland) – A direct route from Glamorgan to MRU.
- Bus Route #66 (Lakeview/MRU) – Another nearby option connecting to MRU.
- Bus Route #7 (Marda Loop/Westbrook) – Offers access to MRU with a short transfer.
With multiple transportation choices, living in Glamorgan provides an easy commute to Mount Royal University, whether by car, bus, bike, or walking.
Access to Light Rail Transit (LRT) Stations from 36 Gissing Drive SW, Calgary
36 Gissing Drive SW, located in Glamorgan, has convenient access to Calgary’s CTrain network, making it easy to travel across the city. While there is no LRT station within walking distance, there are several nearby options accessible by bus or car.
Closest LRT Stations:
- Westbrook Station (Blue Line) – Approximately 7 minutes by car, 15–20 minutes by bus
- Located on 17 Ave SW, this station provides access to downtown Calgary and the west end.
- Bus Connection: Route 93 from Glamorgan connects to Westbrook Station.
- 69 Street Station (Blue Line) – About 10 minutes by car, 20–25 minutes by bus
- The westernmost station on the Blue Line, providing park-and-ride options.
- Bus Connection: Route 93 or a combination of local routes.
- Heritage Station (Red Line) – Around 10 minutes by car, 25–30 minutes by bus
- Located on Macleod Trail, this station offers access to downtown, Chinook Centre, and south Calgary.
- Bus Connection: A short ride via Routes 20 or 63.
Overall Transit Accessibility
Several bus routes connect Glamorgan to major LRT stations, making it easy to reach Calgary’s train network.
Driving to LRT stations is a quick option, with park-and-ride facilities available at many stations.
With bus connections and short driving distances, residents of 36 Gissing Drive SW have convenient access to Calgary’s LRT system for city-wide travel.
Bus Service to Downtown from 36 Gissing Drive SW, Calgary
36 Gissing Drive SW, located in Glamorgan, has convenient bus connections to downtown Calgary, making it easy for commuters to access the city’s core for work, school, or leisure.
Bus Routes to Downtown
- Route 93 (Coach Hill/Westbrook) – Local connector
- Travels through Glamorgan and connects to Westbrook LRT Station (Blue Line) in about 15–20 minutes.
- Riders can transfer to the CTrain for a quick ride downtown.
- Route 13 (Mount Royal University/Northland) – Direct bus to downtown
- Stops near Mount Royal University (MRU) and continues straight to downtown.
- Travel time: 30–35 minutes in total.
- Serves key downtown locations like 4th Street SW and 1st Street SW.
- Route 66 (Lakeview/MRU) – Alternative route to downtown via MRU
- Connects to Mount Royal University, then heads toward downtown.
- Travel time: 35–40 minutes, depending on traffic.
Total Travel Time to Downtown
- By bus only: 30–40 minutes, depending on the route and traffic conditions.
- By bus + CTrain transfer at Westbrook Station: 25–30 minutes in total.
- By car: 10–15 minutes via Crowchild Trail SW (without heavy traffic).
With multiple direct and transfer options, Glamorgan provides reliable bus service to downtown Calgary, making it a convenient location for commuters.
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