My stay at Urban Atlas was absolutely perfect. The place was clean, cozy, and had everything I needed. Being right downtown with free parking made getting around super easy. I loved the espresso machine with decaf, tea, and hot chocolate options…such a nice touch! The AC kept things comfortable, and the dedicated workspace was great for getting some work done. Evenings were relaxing with cable TV, and the hosts were friendly and quick to respond. I’d definitely stay here again!
My stay at Urban Atlas was absolutely perfect. The place was clean, cozy, and had everything I needed. Being right downtown with free parking made getting around super easy. I loved the espresso machine with decaf, tea, and hot chocolate options…such a nice touch! The AC kept things comfortable, and the dedicated workspace was great for getting some work done. Evenings were relaxing with cable TV, and the hosts were friendly and quick to respond. I’d definitely stay here again!
I was a little Leary walking into the Lobby as they are doing renovations but it truly was great. Close to restaurants and groceries etc. Truly enjoyed our stay
I was a little Leary walking into the Lobby as they are doing renovations but it truly was great. Close to restaurants and groceries etc. Truly enjoyed our stay
Crystal
Reviewed September 20, 2026Reviewed September 20, 2026
Our room was clean, breakfast was hot and delicious and it was mostly quiet. There were a few boisterous teenagers in the hallway Friday night but it was Friday night. We always stay here.
Our room was clean, breakfast was hot and delicious and it was mostly quiet. There were a few boisterous teenagers in the hallway Friday night but it was Friday night. We always stay here.
Experience a festive Christmas vacation in Edmonton
Edmonton provides a winter getaway for Christmas vacations, offering activities like ice skating and nearby skiing. Enjoy indoor pools and cozy fireplaces during the cold season. Families can find options like kids' meals and extra beds, while everyone can explore shopping and entertainment at places like West Edmonton Mall or South Edmonton Common.
Edmonton hotels for Christmas vacations
For Christmas vacations in Edmonton, travelers can explore shopping at West Edmonton Mall and South Edmonton Common, or attend events at Rogers Place. The featured hotels provide comfortable stays with convenient access to these and other city attractions.
Fairmont Hotel Macdonald offers a Downtown Edmonton location, providing easy access to city sights. Travelers can enjoy 24-hour room service and city views from their rooms. The hotel has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10.
Other amenities: Travelers can also find electric car charging stations, and massage treatment rooms for relaxation.
Neighborhood: Downtown Edmonton
Nearby attractions: River Valley Funicular (about a 5-minute walk), Edmonton Convention Centre (about a 5-minute walk), Citadel Theatre (about a 5-minute walk)
Delta Hotels by Marriott Edmonton Centre Suites is located in Downtown Edmonton, close to Edmonton City Center and Rogers Place. The hotel offers kids' meals, making it suitable for families. It has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10.
Other amenities: For families, the hotel provides free cribs. Laundry facilities are also available, and there is a nearby ski area for winter activities.
Neighborhood: Downtown Edmonton
Nearby attractions: Edmonton City Center (about a 5-minute walk), Rogers Place (about a 5-minute walk), Sir Winston Churchill Square (about a 5-minute walk)
Hilton Garden Inn West Edmonton is located in West Edmonton, convenient for visits to West Edmonton Mall, Galaxyland, and World Waterpark. Travelers can relax by a fireplace or enjoy the bar. The hotel has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10.
Other amenities: The hotel features a fitness center and offers suites for more space. Free self-parking is also available.
Neighborhood: West Edmonton
Nearby attractions: West Edmonton Mall (about a 25-minute walk), Galaxyland (about a 25-minute walk), World Waterpark (about a 30-minute walk)
Frequently Asked Questions
What amenities should I look for when booking hotels for Christmas in Edmonton?
When booking hotels for Christmas in Edmonton, look for amenities that enhance your winter holiday. Consider properties that offer access to a nearby ski area for winter sports. For relaxation after a day out, a hot tub or a jetted bathtub can be a welcome feature to help you unwind.
What is the weather like in Edmonton at Christmas?
At Christmas, Edmonton's weather in December typically features daytime highs in the 10s to 20s Fahrenheit.
How do I get around Edmonton during a Christmas trip?
During a Christmas trip to Edmonton, you can get around using the metro system. Several metro stations are available, including Government Centre Station, McKernan-Belgravia Station, and Edmonton Station, for convenient travel through the city.
What types of food can I find in Edmonton during a Christmas trip?
During a Christmas trip to Edmonton, travelers can find a variety of food options. Italian cuisine is a dominant choice, offering European flavors. Additionally, the city provides Mediterranean dining, including Greek specialties.
What are some places to visit in Edmonton during a Christmas trip?
For a Christmas trip to Edmonton, you can explore several places. South Edmonton Common is a shopping and entertainment district, perfect for holiday gift finding. West Edmonton Mall also offers extensive shopping opportunities. You can also visit Fort Edmonton Park, an open-air living history museum that might offer seasonal events.
What are the best hotels to stay in Edmonton for Christmas?
For a stay in Edmonton, Fairmont Hotel Macdonald, a 4.5-star property, offers historical elegance in Downtown Edmonton, with guests giving it 9.2 out of 10. The hotel features ornate architectural details, warm wood tones, and plush furnishings, creating a refined atmosphere. A 24-hour front desk is available for traveler convenience.
Delta Hotels by Marriott Edmonton Centre Suites, rated 3.5 stars, is also located in Downtown Edmonton, with guests rating it 8.6 out of 10. This hotel provides a 24-hour business center for travelers.
In West Edmonton, Hilton Garden Inn West Edmonton, a 3.0-star hotel, has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Travelers can use the 24-hour business center at this property.
Are there family-friendly hotels in Edmonton for Christmas travel?
Fairfield by Marriott Edmonton International Airport has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Edmonton South, located in Southwest Edmonton, has an 8.6 out of 10 guest rating. Chateau Lacombe Hotel, in Downtown Edmonton, is rated 8.2 out of 10 by guests.
Are there hotels for Christmas in Edmonton with a fireplace?
Yes, several hotels in Edmonton offer the comfort of a fireplace for your Christmas stay. The 4-star JW Marriott Edmonton ICE District in Downtown Edmonton provides this feature, earning a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Travelers also appreciate its modern elegance and urban atmosphere.
Are there hotels for Christmas in Edmonton near a ski area?
Yes, several hotels in Edmonton offer proximity to a ski area, making them suitable for Christmas travel. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Edmonton Sherwood Park, a 3.5-star hotel, has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 and is near a ski area.
Travelers can also consider Home2 Suites by Hilton Edmonton South, a 3.0-star hotel located in Southwest Edmonton. This property has a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 and provides access to a nearby ski area.
Another option is the 4.0-star Renaissance Edmonton Airport Hotel, which travelers rate 9.4 out of 10. This hotel also offers the convenience of being near a ski area, ideal for those looking to enjoy winter activities.
Are there hotels for Christmas in Edmonton near the West Edmonton Mall?
Yes, you can find several hotels for Christmas in Edmonton located near West Edmonton Mall. Home2 Suites by Hilton West Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, a 3-star hotel with a 9 out of 10 guest rating, is about a 5-minute drive from the mall.
Hyatt Place Edmonton-West, also a 3-star hotel with a 9 out of 10 guest rating, is about a 20-minute walk from West Edmonton Mall. Wingate by Wyndham - Edmonton West, another 3-star option, has an 8.4 out of 10 guest rating and is also about a 20-minute walk from the mall.
What are the best neighborhoods in Edmonton for hotels for Christmas?
For Christmas, Downtown Edmonton offers the Edmonton City Center market and Citadel Theatre. West Edmonton has the West Edmonton Mall, Galaxyland, and World Waterpark for indoor entertainment. Southwest Edmonton features the Currents of Windermere and South Edmonton Common, while Southside includes the Southgate Center and Snow Valley Ski Club.
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