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JW Marriott Edmonton Ice District building with glass facade and illuminated signage.

A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating, fire pits, and a view of the city skyline.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a marble wall with a geometric pattern, and a wooden bench with a towel.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

1. JW Marriott Edmonton ICE District

Ice District, 2.9 km from University of Alberta

Arjun

5.570.058 ₫

6.430.074 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

A modern kitchen with a built-in island, a dining area with wooden chairs, a sofa, and a large window providing natural light.

A hotel entrance with a stone facade, large windows, and a sign reading "Canterra Suites Hotel".

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a bench, a ceiling fan, a large mirror, and a carpeted floor.

2. Canterra Suites Hotel

North Central Edmonton, 1.9 km from University of Alberta

Cesar

3.169.494 ₫

3.518.139 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A hotel courtyard with red Adirondack chairs, a green bench, and a fountain.

A grand hall with a large chandelier, ornate ceiling, and a patterned floor.

A historic building with a central courtyard featuring red Adirondack chairs and a fire pit.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, ornate chandeliers, and a central seating area with multiple sofas and tables.

3. Fairmont Hotel Macdonald

Downtown Edmonton, 2.8 km from University of Alberta

Darlene

5.982.655 ₫

6.906.497 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

A modern building with a glass facade and a staircase leading to an entrance.

A modern lounge area with a round table, white sofas with red cushions, and a red rug.

A buffet area with various food stations, including bowls of salad, meat, and other dishes.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a city view.

4. The Westin Edmonton

Downtown Edmonton, 2.9 km from University of Alberta

Chase

2.981.950 ₫

3.442.364 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A building with a sign reading "CAMPUS TOWER SUITE HOTEL 11145".

A modern kitchen with a white microwave, a coffee maker, and a small sink.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, television, sofa, and ottoman.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and an ottoman.

5. Campus Tower Suite Hotel

Garneau, 0.6 km from University of Alberta

Blain

3.056.968 ₫

3.528.964 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A tall hotel with a modern glass facade, a ground-level shop, and a visible sign for 'Sandman Signature'.

A multi-level indoor space with seating areas, a bar, and a staircase.

A modern gym with exercise equipment, a bench, and a view of a pool and outdoor seating.

A modern lobby with a purple sofa, a glass wall, and a chandelier.

6. Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel

Downtown Edmonton, 3 km from University of Alberta

Derek

2.793.656 ₫

3.264.579 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Metterra Hotel," a paved sidewalk, and a person standing outside.

Two people seated at a round table with a bar in the background.

A Metterra Hotel with bicycles parked outside.

A man and woman walking down a staircase with a stone wall and a painting in the background.

7. Metterra Hotel on Whyte

Old Strathcona, 1.9 km from University of Alberta

Robert

2.250.239 ₫

2.597.676 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern hotel entrance with a prominent red awning and a glass facade.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, TV, fireplace, and a dining area with a bar.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a street with cars and buildings.

A modern lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a reception desk.

8. Matrix Hotel

Downtown Edmonton, 1.9 km from University of Alberta

Ricky

2.682.407 ₫

3.096.570 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A bar area with a central counter, multiple stools, and hanging pendant lights.

The entrance of a Delta Hotel with a modern interior, including a reception area with seating and a large screen.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A modern hotel with a prominent sign, large windows, and a view of the city skyline.

9. Delta Hotels by Marriott Edmonton Centre Suites

Downtown Edmonton, 2.8 km from University of Alberta

Amanda

3.169.494 ₫

3.658.864 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

An outdoor bar area with wicker furniture, hanging plants, and a view of the landscape.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large pillar with a cityscape mural, and a glass door entrance.

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating and a view of a river and bridge.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering a view of the landscape.

10. Courtyard by Marriott Edmonton Downtown

Downtown Edmonton, 2.9 km from University of Alberta

Terence

2.985.701 ₫

3.446.694 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

A hotel room with a view of a cityscape, including a construction site and high-rise buildings.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a chandelier. There are several seating areas with armchairs and a coffee table.

A modern hotel with a curved facade, a central entrance, and a parking area.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a red chair, a desk, and a large window with a city view.

11. Chateau Lacombe Hotel

Downtown Edmonton, 2.5 km from University of Alberta

1.911.261 ₫

2.206.268 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a dining area, seating arrangements, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a built-in fireplace, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a walk-in closet.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a stone facade and a modern entrance.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a tiled edge, and a sign indicating a depth of 1.5 meters.

12. Holiday Inn Express Edmonton Downtown by IHG

Downtown Edmonton, 2.2 km from University of Alberta

Shane

2.681.880 ₫

3.095.962 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A lobby with a fireplace, striped chairs, and a wooden ceiling.

A modern building with a unique architectural design, featuring a prominent antenna structure.

A modern living room with a beige sofa, a glass coffee table, and a patterned rug.

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Edmonton Downtown

Downtown Edmonton, 2.1 km from University of Alberta

MARY ANNE KATRINA

2.215.833 ₫

2.558.101 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A lobby with a blue sofa, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A lobby with a tiled floor, a reception desk, a blue sofa, and a potted plant.

The exterior of Comfort Inn & Suites, featuring a prominent sign with the hotel name and address, a glass entrance, and a balcony above the doors.

14. Comfort Inn & Suites Edmonton Downtown

Downtown Edmonton, 2.1 km from University of Alberta

Tracey

2.087.178 ₫

2.316.767 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, white brick walls, and a variety of seating arrangements including sofas and chairs.

A hostel building with a sign reading "Hostelling International."

A wooden deck with picnic tables, surrounded by a wooden fence and a tree.

A conference room with red chairs and tables, a kitchenette, and a patterned wall.

15. HI Edmonton - Hostel

Queen Alexandria, 1.7 km from University of Alberta

Alhagie B

1.457.217 ₫

2.033.915 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

An outdoor patio area with seating and a stage for live music.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a wall with a guitar and saxophone mural.

A staircase with a green handrail, a wooden floor, and a wall with a large green guitar and black leaves mural.

A commercial building with a sign for 'Commercial Hotel' and 'Video Lottery'.

16. Commercial Hotel

Old Strathcona, 2.2 km from University of Alberta

James

2.981.950 ₫

3.309.965 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A restaurant with a stone wall, a fireplace, and a wine rack.

A red and white vintage van parked in front of a building with a sign reading "The Varscona".

A spacious lounge with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a stained glass ceiling.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "The Varscona," featuring a covered entrance, steps, and a landscaped garden area.

17. Varscona Hotel on Whyte

Old Strathcona, 1.7 km from University of Alberta

Rock

2.143.812 ₫

2.474.816 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A casino floor with a roulette table, slot machines, and a chandelier.

A modern lobby with a grey sofa, a round table, and a chandelier.

An indoor swimming pool with blue chairs and large windows.

A hotel with a large sign reading "River Creek CASINO" and a modern building facade.

18. River Cree Resort and Casino

11.5 km from University of Alberta

laurie

3.538.223 ₫

4.010.934 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a lifeguard sign, and a seating area with chairs.

A spacious lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a large window providing natural light.

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a bathroom with a mirror, and a wardrobe.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a large window, a bed, and a desk.

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Edmonton South

Southwest Edmonton, 11.7 km from University of Alberta

Michael

2.445.199 ₫

2.714.170 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A hotel reception area with a modern design, a reception desk, and a welcome sign.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tiled flooring and walls.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating options including tables, chairs, and a sofa. There are large windows allowing natural light, and a reception desk is visible in the background.

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade and a yellow and brown exterior.

20. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Edmonton St. Albert

Northwest Edmonton, 9.2 km from University of Alberta

Stephanie

2.291.330 ₫

2.543.351 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to University of Alberta

Property	Property class	Guest rating
JW Marriott Edmonton ICE District	9.6 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Canterra Suites Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 974 reviews	View
Fairmont Hotel Macdonald	9.2 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
The Westin Edmonton	9.0 Wonderful 1,006 reviews	View
Campus Tower Suite Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View

Top University of Alberta Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Edmonton Downtown

8/10 Good

"The room was fantastic, really clean and renovated. The hotel itself is being transformed to another hotel chain so there was a ton of boxes everywhere made things look small and cluttered. The elevators were super small. Parking was limited but available if you got there early. overall, it was a good stay for the one night we were there."

Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel

8/10 Good

"Clean and good location for downtown events"

Varscona Hotel on Whyte

8/10 Good

"Clean room and comfy bed! Though i did not get to see the gym.. i wish i knew where it was"

Chateau Lacombe Hotel

8/10 Good

"The room had a great view but everything is very dated."

Matrix Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great downtown loc. Enjoyed the stay."

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown Edmonton

8/10 Good

"Room was clean but the building itself and facilities are outdated and need to be updated and renovated. Parking was great. Works well for one or two nights."

Metterra Hotel on Whyte

10/10 Excellent

"The Manager April and staff went above and beyond to help mak our stay with our pup amazing! Will definitely be going back."

Fairmont Hotel Macdonald

10/10 Excellent

"Even with the reno, we were able to enjoy the beautiful patio for meals and the lovely pool and steam room. The staff all warm and welcoming."

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edmonton Centre Suites

8/10 Good

"Met our needs. Great location and clean"

Other attractions near University of Alberta

Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium

9.2/10 (104 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium on your trip to Edmonton. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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A steel bridge over a river with concrete supports, surrounded by trees and buildings in the background.

High Level Bridge

8.0/10 (10 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Edmonton with a stop at High Level Bridge. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

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Museum of Zoology

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of Zoology in Edmonton. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

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Rutherford House

You can learn about the history of Edmonton with a trip to Rutherford House. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this vibrant area.

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Metro Cinema at the Garneau Theatre

You can take time to visit Metro Cinema at the Garneau Theatre during your travels to Edmonton.

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Kinsmen Park

After visiting Kinsmen Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edmonton. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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City Arts Centre

Enjoy an outing to City Arts Centre during your stay in Edmonton.

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Emily Murphy Park

After visiting Emily Murphy Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edmonton. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Alberta?

University of Alberta is located in a vibrant area of Edmonton known for its stunning river views and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 46 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

How many hotels are there near University of Alberta?

Expedia has 46 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of Alberta.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Alberta, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near University of Alberta.

What can I see and do near University of Alberta?

You'll want to browse the collections at Art Gallery of Alberta, Royal Alberta Museum and Fort Edmonton Park. Rutherford House, High Level Bridge and Government House are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can check out the local talent at Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, Citadel Theatre and Winspear Centre.

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Our top choices for University of Alberta hotels

1. JW Marriott Edmonton ICE District

2. Canterra Suites Hotel

3. Fairmont Hotel Macdonald

4. The Westin Edmonton

5. Campus Tower Suite Hotel

6. Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel

7. Metterra Hotel on Whyte

8. Matrix Hotel

9. Delta Hotels by Marriott Edmonton Centre Suites

10. Courtyard by Marriott Edmonton Downtown

11. Chateau Lacombe Hotel

12. Holiday Inn Express Edmonton Downtown by IHG

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Edmonton Downtown

14. Comfort Inn & Suites Edmonton Downtown

15. HI Edmonton - Hostel

16. Commercial Hotel

17. Varscona Hotel on Whyte

18. River Cree Resort and Casino

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Edmonton South

20. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Edmonton St. Albert

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Top University of Alberta Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Edmonton Downtown

Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel

Varscona Hotel on Whyte

Chateau Lacombe Hotel

Matrix Hotel

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown Edmonton

Metterra Hotel on Whyte

Fairmont Hotel Macdonald

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edmonton Centre Suites

Other attractions near University of Alberta

Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium

High Level Bridge

Museum of Zoology

Rutherford House

Metro Cinema at the Garneau Theatre

Kinsmen Park

City Arts Centre

Emily Murphy Park

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