Central Alberta
Travel Guide
Visit Central Alberta
Where to stay in Central Alberta
Downtown Edmonton
Edmonton City Centre and Rogers Place are top sights in Downtown Edmonton, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 102 Street Station or Bay-Enterprise Square Station to see more sights in the area.
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 Monster Mini Golf 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.
North Central Edmonton
If you're spending time in North Central Edmonton, check out sights like Kingsway Mall or Commonwealth Stadium and hop on the metro to see more the city at Kingsway-Royal Alex Station or NAIT Station.
Forest Park Hotel
Amenities were scored low because of the renovations. However, they also had sister hotels guests could access if they really wanted to soak in a hot tub or hit a close restaurant. We have been staying in the newer side of the hotel since it opened. While there were a few room hiccups when it opened, ...
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Fantasyland Hotel
No breakast parking greatcroom clean but dated
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026
Hyatt Place Edmonton-West
Ok
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Miette Mountain Cabins
Awesome little cabins and great area. Easy access! The parking depending where you’re at on the property can be quite tight in a truck. However we arrive during middle of winter so it could be bigger than it seemed. Wifi was also not working for us to contact family/friends. Overall we will be returning ...
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026
Jasper East Cabins
We loved our stay but found the light that comes in the front door a little annoying and hard to sleep with
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Popular places to visit
West Edmonton Mall
Discover the largest shopping centre in North America, packed with thrilling attractions for the whole family.
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 great live music.
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.
Rogers Place
Catch an event at Rogers Place during your trip to Edmonton. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.
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
Play a round of golf in Jasper at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as skiing. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Wildlife & History Tour of Banff
Banff Highlights & Wildlife | Award-Winning Small Group Adventure
Explore Banff National Park & Lake Louise Day Trip
Johnston Canyon Frozen Waterfalls - Small Group Tour
