Central Alberta Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Maligne Lake featuring mountains, forests and landscape views
Jasper National Park showing tranquil scenes, snow and mountains
Jasper National Park featuring snow, mountains and a gondola
West Edmonton Mall which includes a pool, rides and interior views
Maligne Lake showing a lake or waterhole and kayaking or canoeing

Where to stay in Central Alberta

Art Gallery of Alberta which includes central business district, modern architecture and a city

Downtown Edmonton

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

Enjoy the popular shops in Downtown Edmonton. Rogers Place is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at 102 Street Station or Bay-Enterprise Square Station to see more of Edmonton.

Downtown Edmonton
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West Edmonton

5/5(4 area reviews)

A noteworthy feature of West Edmonton is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out West Edmonton Mall and World Waterpark.

West Edmonton
Fort Edmonton Park which includes interior views

Southwest Edmonton

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

While you're in Southwest Edmonton, take in top sights like South Edmonton Common or Currents of Windermere, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Century Park Station or Southgate Station.

Southwest Edmonton
Alley Kat Brewery showing interior views and drinks or beverages

Southside

Travellers come to Southside for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Alley Kat Brewery and Monster Mini Golf while you're in town.

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Northwest Edmonton

4/5(1 area review)

Northwest Edmonton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to St. Albert Trail Golf Course and Yellowhead Casino while you're in town.

Northwest Edmonton
Alley Kat Brewery featuring drinks or beverages as well as an individual male

Southeast Edmonton

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

South Edmonton Common and Landmark Cinemas Tamarack Edmonton are top sights in Southeast Edmonton, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Mill Woods Station or Grey Nuns Station to see more sights in the area.

Southeast Edmonton
Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel

Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10235 - 101 Street, Edmonton, AB
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$192 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
NZ$192
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edmonton. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,346 reviews)
"Bathroom door and room door had finger prints all.over yhem"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel
Chateau Lacombe Hotel

Chateau Lacombe Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10111 Bellamy Hill Nw, Edmonton, AB
The price is NZ$201 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$201
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edmonton. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
8/10 Very Good! (3,350 reviews)
"Have stayed here a couple of times now and its a great hotel! Check in and out is really easy, staff are great, rooms are quiet clean and cozy. We love staying here!!"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Chateau Lacombe Hotel
Forest Park Hotel

Forest Park Hotel

3.5 out of 5
76 Connaught Dr, Jasper, AB
The price is NZ$206 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$206
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Jasper. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,480 reviews)
"Good base for touring local area. Hotel was good, no issues from me"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Forest Park Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Miette Mountain Cabins

Miette Mountain Cabins

2.5 out of 5
Highway 16 East, Pocahontas, AB
Book a stay at this family-friendly cabin in Pocahontas. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and free bicycles on site. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,455 reviews)
"Easy check in and out. Place is clean and has a little community centre with coffee, cookies, etc. Room was pleasant and rustic."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Miette Mountain Cabins
Jasper East Cabins

Jasper East Cabins

2 out of 5
49321 Highway 16 West, Jasper East, AB
Stay at this cabin in Jasper East. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (471 reviews)
"kindness of the staff, she called to remind me the check in time. And she gave me detailed infor for our staying.. Clean andAn"

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Jasper East Cabins
Dream 4-Br 4-Ba Chalet | Private Hot Tub | 2 min to Jasper National Park Gates

Dream 4-Br 4-Ba Chalet | Private Hot Tub | 2 min to Jasper National Park Gates

4.5 out of 5
17a Folding Ave, Folding Mountain, Jasper East, AB
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury vacation home in Jasper East. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Kia Nea Lake and Wildhorse ...
"The Folding Mountain ski chalet was perfect place for our Jasper ski trip. Overall a 5-star property with king beds and ensuite bathrooms in each room. There was plenty of room for everyone and many amenities included. Also, the hot tub was a big hit!"

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2023

Dream 4-Br 4-Ba Chalet | Private Hot Tub | 2 min to Jasper National Park Gates
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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