Downtown Edmonton Hotels, Alberta, Canada
Accommodations for Business, Romantic Weekends, or Family Vacations
Jul 7, 2009
As the capital of Alberta, Edmonton attracts many business travelers seeking comfort and vacationers looking to enjoy the shopping, history, and local entertainment. Downtown Edmonton provides accommodation options at hotels with unique charm and helpful service staff. Whether it’s an Edmonton hotel connected to the “plus 15" system of indoor walkways or accommodation with a romantic fireplace, these downtown Edmonton hotels deliver rate as some of the city's best.
Quiet and Charm at a Downtown Edmonton Hotel
The Union Bank Inn offers downtown Edmonton visitors stylish rooms blending history and convenience. This Edmonton hotel pays homage to its original tenant, the Union Bank of Canada, with the gorgeous exterior façade (the developers won a Historic Preservation Award). Each room in the heritage wing features a unique interior design.
The contemporary rooms provide many comforts including luxurious bedding. Guests will enjoy the warmth of the in-room fireplaces accompanied by a complimentary glass of wine, delivered each evening with cheese and a cookie. Particularly in winter, the fireplaces create a cozy warmth that combats the Alberta weather.
Hotel guests can also enjoy excellent cuisine without venturing far. Madison’s Grill, on the hotel’s main level, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a spacious and modern dining room.
10053 Jasper Ave., Edmonton , AB. Toll free 1-888-423-3601 or locally 780-423-3600.
Top Downtown Hotel for Edmonton Business Travelers
Close to downtown Edmonton’s largest office towers, the Sutton Place Grande provides a convenient location for business travelers. The hotel is connected by Edmonton’s “plus 15” pedway system of interior walkways, bridging buildings throughout the downtown area.
Inside this Edmonton hotel the Central Park Lounge provides an inviting, open-concept space to enjoy an after-work drink. With more than 300 rooms, the variety of accommodations range from simpler rooms to luxury suites. For vacationers with family pets, Pets Can Stay certifies the Sutton Place Grande as a pet friendly Edmonton hotel.
10235 101 St., Edmonton, AB. Toll free 1-866-378-8866 or locally 780-428-7111.
Luxury Downtown Edmonton Hotel
Perched on the bank of the North Saskatchewan River, the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald exudes luxury. Often called “The Mac”, the hotel brings back the elegant days when the railroad was the main transportation to Canada’s west. Although construction was completed in 1915, renovations updated the interior 1991.
This downtown Edmonton hotel is the accommodation-of-choice for royalty and celebrities.
10065 100th St., Edmonton, AB. Toll free 1-866-540-4468 or locally 780-424-5181.
Things to Do in Edmonton, Alberta
Shopping is famous in Edmonton, where the West Edmonton Mall ranks as North America’s largest shopping center. Whether it’s catching an Edmonton Oilers game, watching a play in the Edmonton Fringe Theatre Festival, touring the provincial legislature, or strolling the Old Strathcona Historic Area, travelers will find comfort, fun, and a warm welcome in Edmonton, Alberta.
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