Central Alberta Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Central Alberta
Where to stay in Central Alberta
Downtown Edmonton
Enjoy the popular shops in Downtown Edmonton. Edmonton City Centre 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.
West Edmonton
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.
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.
Southwest Edmonton
While you're in Southwest Edmonton, take in top sights like Currents of Windermere or Snow Valley Ski Club, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Century Park Station or Southgate Station.
Northwest Edmonton
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.
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 of the city at Kingsway-Royal Alex Station or NAIT Station.
Forest Park Hotel
Clean room, renovated, comfy bed, good mini kitchen.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Fantasyland Hotel
The room was clean a bit dated but your there for the location
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Edmonton-West
The hotel was as expected. Wanted something close to the West Edmonton Mall.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Miette Mountain Cabins
We had such a wonderful stay in the executive cabins—truly a peaceful retreat overlooking the forest. It was quiet, relaxing, and exactly what we needed. One of the highlights for our family was the amazing playroom. Our kids loved playing pool and table tennis, and there were plenty of other kids ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Jasper East Cabins
Great staff, clean room!
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
All Stay Suites
Very clean
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
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
During your trip to Edmonton, you can enjoy retail therapy at South Edmonton Common. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
University of Alberta
Explore the campus of University of Alberta during your visit to 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.
Edmonton Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Edmonton Convention Centre during your trip to Edmonton. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
Things to do
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Calgary Flames Ice Hockey Game at Scotiabank Saddledome
