Central Alberta
Travel Guide
Visit Central Alberta
Where to stay in Central Alberta
Downtown Edmonton
Central business district with arts institutions like Francis Winspear Centre for Music and Citadel Theatre, Edmonton City Centre shopping, and Ice District's sports and entertainment. Accessible via light rail and pedestrian skywalks.
West Edmonton
West Edmonton is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like West Edmonton Mall and World Waterpark.
Southside
Southside is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Alley Kat Brewery and Golfanatics while in the area.
Southwest Edmonton
If you're spending time in Southwest Edmonton, check out sights like South Edmonton Common or Currents of Windermere and hop on the metro to see more the city at Century Park Station or Southgate Station.
Northwest Edmonton
Northwest Edmonton is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by St. Albert Trail Golf Course and Yellowhead Casino while in the area.
Southeast Edmonton
Southeast Edmonton is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like South Edmonton Common and ISKCON Edmonton. See more of Edmonton by jumping on the metro at Mill Woods Station or Grey Nuns Station.
Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel
Clean Room, Decent Pool
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre West Edmonton
The staff was amazing! I booked for 2 queen beds but was given a room with 1 dou le bed and one pull out bed, so kiesha (the staff members who helped us out, she worked on straightening our the room situation while we went out to meet some family. When we got back, everything was taken care of so ...
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Hyatt Place Edmonton-West
Waiting for the hotel's manager to get back to Met. Great experience at check-in with Mehnaaz
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Miette Mountain Cabins
The cabins and grounds are so magical we ended up adding an extra night to our stay. Just incredible, family friendly, perfect for kids and dogs.
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
Jasper East Cabins
This was a fantastic place to stay for our recent mommy and me vacation, really kind staff and beautiful cabins. Definitely recommend for all.
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
Premium comfort bright and spacious home.
Popular places to visit
West Edmonton Mall
Take the family to the largest mall in North America, with over 800 stores, restaurants, amusement parks, theaters, gyms, a petting zoo, an ice palace and aquarium.
South Edmonton Common
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to South Edmonton Common, a favorite shopping spot in Edmonton. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its lively festivals.
Rogers Place
Enjoy the action of an NHL game, attend concerts by big-name acts and admire public art displays at this modern sports and events arena.
University of Alberta
Walk around the campus at University of Alberta during your stay in Edmonton. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Commonwealth Stadium
Catch an event at Commonwealth Stadium during your trip to Edmonton. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge Golf Course
Avid golfers are drawn to this award-winning Alberta golf course within Jasper National Park, regularly considered one of the country’s “must-play” courses.
Things to do
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Banff: Lake Louise, Moraine, Emerald Lake & Johnston Canyon
Sunwapta, Athabasca Falls, Peyto, Bow Lake, Icefield Parkway
Wildlife & History Tour of Banff
Calgary/Canmore/Banff: Columbia Icefield, Peyto, Bow Lake
Explore Banff National Park & Lake Louise Day Trip
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