Southwest Edmonton Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Fort Edmonton Park
One of Canada’s largest living history museums places you in four eras from centuries ago, including Edmonton’s fur trading and pioneering days.

Southgate Center
During your trip to Edmonton, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Southgate Center. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Currents of Windermere
You can do some window-shopping at Currents of Windermere during your visit to Edmonton.
Terwillegar Park
Explore the great outdoors at Terwillegar Park, a lovely green space in Edmonton. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Snow Valley Ski Club
Hit the slopes at Snow Valley Ski Club during your trip to Edmonton. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
The Riverbend Athletic Club
Catch an event at The Riverbend Athletic Club during your trip to Edmonton. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do

Edmonton Oilers Ice Hockey Game Ticket at Rogers Place

Plaza Premium Lounge at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)

Calgary: Travel in great comfort to/from Edmonton

Edmonton: 1-Hour Segway Adventure in Louise McKinney Park

Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Leduc AB
Top hotels in Southwest Edmonton

Sawridge Inn & Conference Centre Edmonton South
Room was pricey for what we got paint peeling off doors ect.. bed was squeeky /broken and hard , pillows uncomfortable. Desk staff was good , bar was pricey small drinks for what you paid . Didnt really try the food besides fries (ok ) , cheesecake very warm and mushy
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Metterra Hotel on Whyte
Good breakfast , beds aren’t very comfortable and the hotel is pretty dated . Our room looked like an animal had chewed the corners of the bed frame.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Conference Center Edmonton South by IHG
The rooms were clean the staff were nice and professional and helpful
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Best Western Cedar Park Inn
Staff in the breakfast area started putting things away before the end of breakfast time and were annoyed when people requested items. Sports teams staying in the hotel opening and closing doors multiple times early 6:30 am with no regard for other guests -no other guest should be in areas in the ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Wyndham Edmonton Hotel and Conference Centre
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Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Varscona Hotel on Whyte
I had an issue with my room and the staff bent over backwards to sort things out for me in a very speedy fashion. All the staff except one were utterly fantastic. They were super friendly and made me feel valued as a customer. As well…I forgot a couple items in my room, and when I contacted them ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Southwest Edmonton

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.

Ellerslie
When in Ellerslie, you can plan a visit to South Edmonton Common and Southgate Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.

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.

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.

