Central Alberta
Travel Guide
Visit Central Alberta
Where to stay in Central Alberta
Downtown Edmonton
Central business district with arts institutions like Francis Winspear Centre for Music and Citadel Theatre, Edmonton City Centre shopping, and Ice District's sports and entertainment. Accessible via light rail and pedestrian skywalks.
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 Golfanatics and Alley Kat Brewery 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
The hotel was wonderful but being the off season there were a lot amenities that were closed. It would have been nice to have the gym and pool open.
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
Hyatt Place Edmonton-West
Staff is great but not a good element hanging around the parking lot
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Tonquin Inn
Room was a bit hot, even with the portable AC unit it stayed quite warm. Noticed the heat register seemed to be on in the bathroom. Might have been the time of year where they were getting away from winter temperatures to summer. Doors or some noise seemed to be slamming quite late into the night. ...
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Miette Mountain Cabins
Cozy with a beautiful scenery
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
Jasper East Cabins
loved my stay, great for my dog too! will definitely stay here again
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026
West Edmonton suite - 2 BR- 2 beds - 1 bath basement unit
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
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 lively festivals 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 Emerald Lake Yoho Banff National Park
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls TRIP
Banff: Lake Louise, Emerald, Moraine Lake and Yoho Tour
Sunwapta, Athabasca Falls, Peyto, Bow Lake, Icefield Parkway
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- West Edmonton Mall
- Jasper National Park
- University of Alberta
- Rogers Place
- Edmonton City Centre
- Icefields Parkway
- Elk Island National Park
- Athabasca Glacier
- Kingsway Mall
- Maligne Lake
- Premium Outlet Collection: Edmonton International Airport
- World Waterpark
- Pyramid Lake
- Galaxyland
- Miette Hot Springs
- Patricia Lake
- Fort Edmonton Park
- Sunwapta Falls
- Jasper SkyTram
