Southside Travel Guide
Edmonton
Popular places to visit
Alley Kat Brewery
This popular Edmonton micro-brewery teaches visitors the secrets of beer and mead making. There is a range of beers to taste too, from dark ales to fruity blends.
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.
Rogers Place
Catch an event at Rogers Place during your trip to Edmonton. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene 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.
University of Alberta
Explore the campus of University of Alberta, a well-known university in Edmonton. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
South Edmonton Common
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to South Edmonton Common, a favourite shopping spot in Edmonton. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its lively festivals.
Things to do
Calgary: Travel in great comfort to/from Edmonton
Self-Guided Audio Tours for the Canadian Rockies
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Jasper National Park
Edmonton: 1-Hour Segway Adventure in Louise McKinney Park
Trail of Champions - Edmonton Escape Game (Pedway Version)
Top hotels in Southside
Best Western Cedar Park Inn
"The rooms were clean and the staff were good. The ac did not work and the ceiling was dripping in the ceiling (it was raining pretty hard outside). The pool is pretty small and in a basement. Not very inviting!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Sawridge Inn & Conference Centre Edmonton South
"Good service, clean maintained and beautiful property. Recommended."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Wyndham Edmonton Hotel and Conference Centre
"The breakfast court was nice relaxing area.the service was great."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham Edmonton South
"The room that I stayed in was not good. The sheets had stains, the mattress was in really bad shape, to the point where my neck and back started hurting after two days. The staff is good. They were happy to change my room because of the bed issue."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Holiday Inn Conference Center Edmonton South by IHG
Argyll Plaza Hotel
"Solo-traveler. As a pet owner I loved seeing the dog treats at the front door. Staff were very friendly, and efficient. Nice simple breakfast included. Close to several good restaurants in walking distance. Loved the big smart TV in the room."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southside
Queen Alexandria
While there might not be top attractions in Queen Alexandria, you can explore the larger area and discover places like 82 Ave NW and Kinsmen Sports Centre.
Whyte ave
Whyte ave is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by 82 Ave NW and Magic Lantern Princess Theatre while in the area.
Old Strathcona
Old Strathcona is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by 82 Ave NW and Mill Creek Ravine Park while in the area.
Garneau
If you're spending some time in Garneau, 82 Ave NW and City Arts Centre are top sights worth seeing.
Mill Woods
When in Mill Woods and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like South Edmonton Common or Southgate Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mill Woods Station or Grey Nuns Station.
Southeast Edmonton
South Edmonton Common and ISKCON 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.
