Old Strathcona Travel Guide
Edmonton
Visit Old Strathcona
Popular places to visit
82 Ave NW
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at 82 Ave NW during your stay in Edmonton. Visit the shops and local cheese shops in this walkable area.
West Edmonton Mall
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit West Edmonton Mall, a favourite shopping spot 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 acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Old Strathcona
Metterra Hotel on Whyte
Decent for its location in ol strathcona
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Varscona Hotel on Whyte
Yes
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel
Hated I had to pay 30 dollars for parking. Everything else was great
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Hyatt Place Edmonton-West
everything is great
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre West Edmonton
This particular room has a kitchenette and it's very conveniently located close to multiple grocery stores that allow you to cook for yourself before venturing off to tour the area
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Chateau Lacombe Hotel
Do not stay. It is too old.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Strathcona
Whyte ave
Whyte ave 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.
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.
Cloverdale
While you're in Cloverdale, take in top sights like Muttart Conservatory and jump on the metro at Muttart Station to see more of the city.
Garneau
If you're spending some time in Garneau, 82 Ave NW and City Arts Centre are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Ice District
While you're in Ice District, take in top sights like Grand Villa Casino and jump on the metro at MacEwan Station to see more of the city.
