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Crystal Star Inn Edmonton Airport exterior on Sparrow Crescent in Leduc, Alberta, the pink-clad 55-room independent airport hotel a mile south of YEG

A 55-Room Independent Airport Hotel With a Free 24/7 YEG Shuttle

Crystal Star Inn, Leduc

Independent 3-star airport hotel on Sparrow Crescent, Leduc, about a mile south of Edmonton International Airport (YEG) with a free shuttle every hour on the hour, free on-site parking, complimentary mini-to-go breakfast and 450 ft² rooms with working fireplaces.

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7.1 Guest Score
1,153 Reviews
8.6 Location
A repeat-guest favourite · couples rate it highest
Free 24/7 YEG shuttle · every hour on the hour
Free on-site parking · park-and-fly CA$5.25/day
From 3pm check-in; vacate by 11am · 24-hour reception
Free high-speed Wi-Fi · in-room fireplaces
450 ft² rooms · mini-to-go breakfast 6:30–9:30 am

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A mile south of YEG, with a free shuttle every hour on the hour

There are airport hotels and there are airport hotels, and the ones that earn the description tend to share two things: a free shuttle that runs at any hour you can name, and a room you can actually sleep in. Pull off the highway onto Sparrow Crescent in Leduc, spot the unmistakable pink-clad three-storey building, and Crystal Star Inn delivers both. The free shuttle to and from Edmonton International (YEG) runs 24 hours a day, every hour on the hour, so a 5:30 am departure or a midnight landing isn't a problem, call the 24-hour front desk on +1 780-986-7166 from the Ground Transportation island and the white Crystal Star van rolls up. Step inside your room and the surprise is the space: 450 square feet, a working gas-electric fireplace crackling against the carpet, a 50-inch cable TV across from the bed, a fridge, a separate seating area with a dining table, and a private en-suite with bath and shower.

The location and value feedback tells the rest of the story. Across the verified reviews the property earns its warmest marks for location, free Wi-Fi and value, the things that matter most for an airport stay, and couples rate it higher still. Free on-site parking is included for the nights of your stay; the park-and-fly extension runs a modest daily rate while you travel, with the first seven days free if you've stayed a night first. A complimentary mini-to-go breakfast runs 6:30–9:30 am (earlier flight? Ask at check-in and the desk can usually pre-bag something). Every room is wheelchair-accessible with an elevator to the upper floors. The exterior is dated, the interiors are mid-2000s domestic Alberta rather than corporate-modern, but the high share of returning guests is the clearest evidence the property delivers on the promise it sets.

Crystal Star Inn Edmonton Airport main building on Sparrow Crescent in Leduc, Alberta, the 55-room independent airport hotel with the recognisable pink-clad exterior

The Free 24/7 Shuttle Is the Editorial Wedge, Every Hour on the Hour

The whole positioning of Crystal Star Inn comes down to one operational fact: the free airport shuttle runs 24 hours a day, every hour on the hour, so a 5:30 am departure or a midnight landing isn't a problem. On arrival at YEG, you walk to the hotel-shuttle pickup zone on the Ground Transportation island and call the front desk on +1 780-986-7166, they dispatch the white Crystal Star Inn van against your flight number. The driving time is roughly three minutes; the typical taxi or Uber fare from the terminal is around CA$15. For the morning return, you book the shuttle at check-in rather than the morning of, and the desk slots your pickup against your runway departure time.

The same operational discipline carries the parking offer. Free on-site parking is included for the nights of your stay; the park-and-fly extension is CA$5.25 per day while you're away, and with a prior stay your first seven days while away are free. The lot is an open lot, plug-in stalls for engine-block heaters are limited to a handful of spaces and can't be guaranteed in winter. Reception is staffed 24 hours a day, which is non-negotiable for an airport hotel, and guest reviews credit the front-desk staff warmly. The complimentary mini-to-go breakfast runs from 6:30 to 9:30 am daily; if your flight is earlier than that, ask at check-in and the desk can usually pre-bag something.

Crystal Star Inn Edmonton Airport parking lot and shuttle pickup point in Leduc, free on-site parking for stay-nights and CA.25/day extended park-and-fly while you fly

What You Get at This 3-Star: Pink Exterior, Working Fireplaces and Mid-2000s Interiors

Crystal Star Inn earns its place on the honest read of who it serves and what it isn't. The exterior is unapologetically pink, multiple guests mention it and it's the simplest landmark on the Sparrow Crescent hotel strip. The interiors are traditional and carpeted, with working fireplaces and warm lighting, and the overall feel is mid-2000s domestic Alberta rather than corporate-modern. Cleanliness and comfort are reviewed noticeably lower than the headline location, because the décor is dated and housekeeping is occasionally uneven, reviewers consistently note the rooms could do with sprucing up.

What you get reliably: a 450 ft² room with a fireplace, free parking, the around-the-clock shuttle that drives the property's reputation, and a 24-hour front desk that guest reviews credit by name. What you don't get: a swimming pool (there isn't one, despite older aggregator descriptions saying otherwise), an on-site restaurant or bar, or a recent refurbishment. Settlement is credit-card only, Visa, Mastercard or Amex, with a refundable CA$200 damage deposit collected on arrival; debit cards are accepted with the same CA$200 hold returned to the same debit card on check-out. The hotel is entirely non-smoking, pets are not allowed, and the minimum check-in age is 18.

Crystal Star Inn Edmonton Airport lobby and reception area, the 24-hour front desk that staffs the free YEG shuttle dispatch on +1 780-986-7166

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Interesting Points About Crystal Star Inn Edmonton Airport

  • The public listing carries a 'Loyal customers' badge, a programmatic platform designation reserved for properties where the share of repeat bookers materially exceeds the average; a structurally rare badge for an airport-shuttle hotel where the typical guest stays once per trip and rarely returns to the city.
  • Location draws the warmest guest feedback of anything at the property, proof that 'a mile south of YEG on Sparrow Crescent' delivers on the airport-stay brief even where reviewers mark the décor and cleanliness down.
  • Wi-Fi earns notably stronger guest feedback than the cleanliness and comfort marks around it; the differential argues the IT infrastructure is being maintained even where housekeeping and furnishings have aged.
  • Two-person trips rate the stay markedly better than guests do overall, an unusually wide couples-vs-overall gap for a budget airport hotel; the 450 ft² rooms with working fireplaces likely translate better for couples than the dated-décor headlines suggest.

Rooms & Accommodation at Crystal Star Inn Edmonton Airport

Premium Queen Room at Crystal Star Inn Edmonton Airport, one queen bed, working fireplace, 50-inch flat-screen TV and separate seating area in 450 ft² of floor space

Premium Queen Room

Sleeps 2 · 450 ft² (≈41.8 m²) · 1 queen bed · Working fireplace

1 queen bed · sleeps 2 Private bathroom with bath and shower Working fireplace · fridge · coffee maker Free Wi-Fi · 50” cable TV · AC · wheelchair-accessible

The entry-tier room and the lowest published rate in the building, and at 450 ft² it is genuinely unusual for an airport-class hotel at this price. One queen bed, a working gas/electric fireplace, a 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable, a fridge, a coffee maker, a large work desk and a separate seating area with a dining table. Private en-suite bathroom with bath, shower, free toiletries, towels, hairdryer and toilet paper. Single-room air conditioning, central heating, carpet throughout, and the entire unit is wheelchair-accessible with upper floors served by an elevator. Guests give the beds warm marks for comfort.

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Premium Queen Room with Two Queen Beds at Crystal Star Inn Edmonton Airport, two queen beds, working fireplace and separate dining area in the same 450 ft² footprint

Premium Queen Room with Two Queen Beds

Sleeps 4 · 450 ft² (≈41.8 m²) · 2 queen beds · Family or two-colleague pick

2 queen beds · sleeps up to 4 Private bathroom with bath and shower Working fireplace · fridge · dining area Free Wi-Fi · 50” cable TV · AC · wheelchair-accessible

The same generous 450 ft² footprint reconfigured for four sleepers, the best fit for a family stopover, two colleagues splitting the rate before an early flight, or a layover party sharing a room. Two queen beds, working fireplace, 50-inch cable TV, fridge, coffee maker, separate seating area and full dining area with a dining table. Same private en-suite bathroom, same in-room AC and wheelchair accessibility as the standard Premium Queen, and the upper-floor units are served by the elevator.

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King Room at Crystal Star Inn Edmonton Airport, the top of the standard rate card with a king bed in the same 450 ft² footprint and a private en-suite bathroom

King Room

Sleeps 2 · 450 ft² (≈41.8 m²) · 1 king bed · Top of the standard rate card

1 king bed · sleeps 2 Private bathroom with bath and shower Working fireplace · fridge · large desk Free Wi-Fi · 50” cable TV · AC · wheelchair-accessible

The top of the standard inventory, the same 450 ft² room but with a single king bed for couples who want the extra mattress space without paying for a second bed. Working fireplace, 50-inch cable TV, fridge, coffee maker, large work desk, separate seating area and full dining area with a table. Private en-suite bathroom with bath, shower, towels and hairdryer; single-room air conditioning, carpet throughout, and the entire unit is wheelchair-accessible. The property's upgraded “Royal” spa-tub suites (round king beds with Jacuzzi tubs) sit outside the standard inventory, ask the front desk when you book if you want one.

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Is Crystal Star Inn Edmonton Airport Right for You?

Best Suited For

  • Park-and-fly travellers leaving a car at the hotel while they fly: free for stay-nights, CA$5.25/day extended (first 7 days free with a prior stay)
  • Late-night arrivals or pre-dawn departures at YEG: the free shuttle runs 24/7, every hour on the hour, and reception is staffed around the clock
  • Couples on a short YEG layover: two-person trips rate the stay higher than any other guest type, the strongest single demographic signal on the page
  • Solo business travellers heading to the Nisku industrial corridor or Leduc: the on-site gym, well-reviewed free Wi-Fi and large work desks are the practical wins
  • Road-trippers using YEG as the gateway to Banff or Jasper: a 4-hour drive south or west, with free parking on the in-leg
  • Repeat guests who already know what the building is: the property's “Loyal customers” badge means more guests come back here than the local average

Worth Considering Alternatives If

  • You expect a recently renovated, corporate-modern airport hotel: the interiors are traditional, mid-2000s and visibly dated; book somewhere else if a fresh refurb is what you want
  • You need a hot buffet breakfast or an on-site restaurant: breakfast is a mini-to-go bag (6:30–9:30 am), and there is no on-site restaurant or bar
  • You're booking specifically for a swimming pool: there isn't one, despite older aggregator descriptions suggesting otherwise
  • You can't pay with a credit card: cash is not accepted, and debit cards work only with a CA$200 hold returned to the same card at check-out
  • You're a light sleeper sensitive to train noise: the property is near a rail line and guests have specifically recommended ear plugs
  • You're travelling with a pet: pets are not allowed under any circumstances
  • You need a guaranteed plug-in for engine-block heaters in deep winter: only a small number of stalls have plug-ins and they can't be guaranteed in the open lot

Amenities & Facilities

Airport Shuttle & Transport

  • Free 24/7 airport shuttle, every hour on the hour, dispatched from the front desk on +1 780-986-7166
  • Inbound from YEG: walk to the hotel-shuttle pickup zone on the Ground Transportation island and call the desk
  • Outbound to YEG: book your morning shuttle at check-in, slotted against your runway departure
  • Driving time YEG ↔ hotel: about three minutes (≈1 mile)
  • Free on-site private parking for guests during their stay, no reservation needed
  • Park-and-fly: CA$5.25/day while you're away (first 7 days free with a prior stay)
  • Not available: Guaranteed engine-block plug-ins in winter

Food & Drink

  • Complimentary mini-to-go breakfast served 6:30–9:30 am daily
  • Tea/coffee maker in every room
  • Refrigerator in every room
  • Sawmill Prime Rib & Steak House (Alberta AAA beef, Sunday carvery), 200 yd / walkable
  • Basha Restaurant (Lebanese / Middle-Eastern), 450 yd
  • SUBWAY, 450 yd · useful for early-flight breakfast or pre-boarding food
  • Not available: On-site restaurant
  • Not available: On-site bar

Room Amenities

  • 450 ft² (≈41.8 m²) rooms across every standard category
  • Working gas/electric fireplace in every room
  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • Free high-speed Wi-Fi (a guest-review standout)
  • Refrigerator, kettle and tea/coffee maker in every room
  • Large work desk and separate seating area with a dining table
  • Single-room air conditioning and central heating
  • Private en-suite bathroom, bath, shower, free toiletries, towels, hairdryer
  • Entire unit wheelchair-accessible across the standard inventory
  • Iron, ironing board, telephone, wardrobe and wake-up service in every room
  • Cot or extra bed
  • Not available: Balcony rooms

Property-wide

  • 55 rooms across three floors
  • 24-hour front desk and reception
  • Elevator to upper floors
  • On-site gym / fitness centre with cardio equipment and a mounted TV
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Self-service laundry facilities on site
  • Business centre
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout public areas
  • Non-smoking property
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Not available: Swimming pool
  • Not available: Spa or wellness centre
  • Not available: Restaurant on site

Policies

  • Check-in from 15:00 / check-out by 11:00 · reception staffed 24/7
  • Photo ID and credit card required at check-in
  • Refundable CA$200 damage deposit collected by credit card on arrival; returned on check-out after room inspection
  • Visa, Mastercard and American Express accepted
  • Debit cards accepted with a CA$200 hold returned to the same debit card at check-out
  • Cash is not accepted
  • Pets not allowed
  • Non-smoking property throughout
  • Children of any age welcome
  • Cots free on request for ages 0–2 · no extra beds available
  • Minimum age to check in: 18

Leduc, Alberta, Sparrow Crescent and the YEG Hotel Cluster

Crystal Star Inn sits in the Sparrow Crescent hotel cluster in Leduc, Alberta, a city of around 34,000 immediately south of Edmonton, wrapped around Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and the Nisku industrial park. Leduc grew up around the 1947 Leduc No. 1 oil strike that effectively launched Alberta's oil industry, and was incorporated as a city in 1983; its character today is airport-stopover, park-and-fly hub and business-travel basecamp rather than a tourist destination in itself. Property neighbours on the same crescent (8332–8340) include Stars Inn and Quality Inn, with Days Inn and Wyndham Garden on the same approach road.

The 400-room flagship attractions are within a short drive rather than a walk. The Premium Outlet Collection EIA tax-friendly outlet centre is adjacent to the terminal; RedTail Landing Golf Club sits within five minutes; Century Mile Racetrack & Casino hosts live horse racing (including the Canadian Derby) and a casino floor a short drive away. For greenery, Telford Lake on Leduc's east side has a paved walking loop, summer paddleboarding and winter ice skating; and downtown Leduc's main street has the genuinely intimate 450-seat Maclab Centre for the Performing Arts, which programmes touring concerts and theatre year-round.

Edmonton city itself is 15–25 minutes north for the heavyweight cultural draws, the Alberta Legislature, TELUS World of Science, the Art Gallery of Alberta and the North Saskatchewan river-valley trails. West Edmonton Mall (Galaxyland indoor amusement park and World Waterpark) is about 23 minutes' drive. And if you're driving on from YEG to the mountains, Banff is roughly a four-hour drive south and Jasper a four-hour drive west, free overnight parking and the early-morning shuttle make Crystal Star Inn a natural park-and-fly base for either leg.

  • Edmonton International Airport (YEG): 1 mi · ~3-min drive · Free 24/7 shuttle every hour on the hour, Alberta's primary international gateway and the WestJet/Air Canada western hub
  • Premium Outlet Collection EIA: ~1.5 km · ~5-min drive (walkable in good weather) · Tax-friendly outlet centre adjacent to YEG, useful kill-time between flights
  • Sawmill Prime Rib & Steak House: 200 yd · ~3-min walk · Long-running landmark Alberta steakhouse at 8225 Sparrow Crescent, AAA-grade Alberta beef, Sunday carvery, daily happy hour
  • RedTail Landing Golf Club: Within ~5-min drive · 18-hole championship course immediately north-west of YEG, frequently named one of Alberta's best public courses
  • Century Mile Racetrack & Casino: ~5-min drive · Live horse racing (including the Canadian Derby), casino floor and on-site dining
  • Telford Lake: 3.5 mi · ~8-min drive · Leduc's recreational lake with a paved walking loop, summer paddleboarding and winter ice skating, the green-space counterweight to the airport strip
  • West Edmonton Mall: ~23-min drive north · North America's largest indoor shopping centre with Galaxyland amusement park and World Waterpark
  • Alberta Legislature & Edmonton river valley: ~20-min drive north · The 1912 Beaux-Arts Legislature building, river-valley trails and the Royal Alberta Museum cluster in central Edmonton

Getting to Key Locations

Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
1 mi · ~3-min drive · Free 24/7 shuttle every hour on the hour, call +1 780-986-7166 from the hotel-shuttle pickup zone on arrival
Free 24/7 hotel shuttle to YEG
Runs every hour on the hour, 24 hours a day · Book your morning return at check-in · Driver dispatched against your flight time
Edmonton city centre (Alberta Legislature, river valley)
~20-min drive north on Highway 2 / QE2 corridor, a straight run with no toll roads
Free on-site parking & park-and-fly
Free for stay-nights, no reservation needed · Extended park-and-fly CA$5.25/day while you're away · First 7 days free with a prior stay
Sparrow Crescent in Leduc, Alberta, the purpose-built airport hotel strip where Crystal Star Inn sits at 8339, with YEG approach traffic a mile north

Sparrow Crescent & the YEG Hotel Strip

Sparrow Crescent is a purpose-built airport hotel cluster on the south side of Edmonton International Airport, packing four or five independents and chains into a single crescent off Sparrow Drive (AB-625). You can walk to the Sawmill steakhouse, Basha and SUBWAY without crossing a major road, the Premium Outlet Collection EIA is a short drive or a fair-weather walk to the airport, and the whole strip is laid out for park-and-fly travellers rather than tourists.

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How to Get to Crystal Star Inn from YEG, The Free Shuttle, Step by Step

  1. Step 1, Collect bags at YEG and head to the hotel-shuttle pickup zone: After you clear baggage at Edmonton International Airport, exit through the Domestic Arrivals doors to the Ground Transportation centre island. The hotel-shuttle pickup zone is signposted from the doors; it is the same island used by other Sparrow Crescent hotels.
  2. Step 2, Call the front desk on +1 780-986-7166: Phone the front desk on +1 780-986-7166 and tell them you have landed at YEG and need the shuttle. The desk dispatches the white Crystal Star Inn van and gives you an arrival window. The shuttle runs 24 hours a day, every hour on the hour, so the wait is usually under 15 minutes.
  3. Step 3, Look for the white Crystal Star Inn van: The van is signed in the property colours and pulls up against the hotel-shuttle stops on the Ground Transportation island. Driving time to the property is roughly three minutes, the hotel is a mile south of the terminal on the same hotel strip as Stars Inn and Quality Inn.
  4. Step 4, If you're driving in: From the terminal, take the airport exit road north to AB-625 (Sparrow Drive). Turn right onto Sparrow Drive, then immediately onto Sparrow Crescent. The hotel is on the inside of the crescent at 8339, with free on-site parking included for the night of your stay.
  5. Step 5, Outbound to YEG: book your shuttle at check-in: Don't wait until the morning of your flight to arrange the return shuttle. At check-in, the front desk asks for your runway departure time and slots a pickup against it. For very late departures (post-midnight) or pre-dawn flights around 5:30 am, the shuttle still runs, the desk just coordinates the run.
  6. Step 6, Taxi or Uber as a backup: If the shuttle is unavailable or you're arriving with a tight connection, a taxi or Uber from the terminal is roughly a five-minute ride, typically around CA$15 plus tip. Most major rideshare apps work normally at YEG.

Edmonton, Leduc and the Alberta Capital Region at a Glance

Edmonton is Alberta's capital and Canada's fifth-largest metropolitan area, sitting at the northern end of the Calgary–Edmonton corridor (the QE2) on the North Saskatchewan River. The metro population is roughly 1.5 million; downtown sits 15–25 minutes north of Crystal Star Inn, and the Sparrow Crescent hotel cluster in Leduc is the gateway most travellers use because YEG, the city's only international airport, sits on Leduc's north edge.

The seasonal calendar is the city's signature. K-Days, Edmonton's biggest festival, runs 17–26 July 2026 at Northlands, ten days of midway, concerts and fireworks. Taste of Edmonton overlaps in mid-July, the Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival follows in August (North America's oldest and largest Fringe), and Christmas markets run downtown and at Fort Edmonton Park through December. Demand at Sparrow Crescent hotels peaks with YEG passenger volume in late June through August and the December–New Year window; the cheapest published rates fall in March and May, with Sunday and Friday nights the lowest-cost weekdays.

From the door, the practical day-trip map looks like this: West Edmonton Mall (Galaxyland and World Waterpark) is about 23 minutes north; the Alberta Legislature, TELUS World of Science, the Royal Alberta Museum and Fort Edmonton Park are 20–25 minutes; the University of Alberta Botanic Garden is roughly 21 minutes. Driving on from YEG, Banff is about a four-hour run south and Jasper a four-hour run west, with free overnight parking and the around-the-clock shuttle, the property is a natural park-and-fly base for either leg.

Watch: a full tour of Leduc

A twenty-minute drive and walk around Leduc taking in Telford Lake and its pelican colony, the Recreation Centre, downtown and the surrounding Capital Region farmland. Exactly the orientation you want before a night beside the airport.

What Guests Say About Crystal Star Inn

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Scores and review counts are aggregated from verified guest bookings on major travel platforms.

7.1

Good

Location
8.6
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Value for money
8
Staff
7.7
Comfort
7.6
Cleanliness
7.5
Facilities
7.2

Crystal Star Inn earns consistently warm marks across the verified reviews for the things that matter most to airport guests, proximity, a 24/7 shuttle that runs on the hour, free parking, unusually large rooms with fireplaces, and friendly front-desk staff, and consistently weaker marks for the things that don't define an overnight stop: dated mid-2000s interiors, a basic grab-and-go breakfast and the occasional housekeeping lapse. Couples in particular rate the property highly, and the unusually high share of returning guests (flagged with the “Loyal customers” badge) is the single clearest signal that it delivers on the brief it sets for itself. Guests who book it as a value-led park-and-fly stay come away satisfied; reviewers who arrive expecting a recently refurbished airport hotel score it lower.

S
SylvieCanada
8/10 Superb

Rooms are nice and the beds are comfortable, and the airport shuttle is great. Breakfast is pretty basic and the place could use a little sprucing up.

2026-04-10
G
GlenCanada
8/10 Superb

Great sleep.

2026-04-19
Z
ZaminCanada
7/10 Very Good

Comfortable bed, very large room. Someone needs to vacuum the elevator and the building is a bit outdated, but it does the job.

2026-04-30
G
GailCanada
7/10 Very Good

Loved the fireplace in the room. The bedspreads were clean but very dated.

2026-04-04
G
GarryCanada
7/10 Very Good

Cheap price, great location. There's no water dispenser.

2026-04-13
C
CreigCanada
7/10 Very Good

It was close and clean, very dated and worn, but good for an overnight before our flight.

2026-05-06
G
GantlettUnited Kingdom
6/10 Good

Very cheap and convenient, and you get what you pay for. The hotel is looking worn and the trains hooting their horns kept me awake, take ear plugs.

2026-04-09

Good to Know Before You Book

The exterior is pink, it's the simplest landmark on Sparrow Crescent

Multiple guests mention it, often with affection. The interiors are traditional and carpeted with working fireplaces and warm lighting, and the overall feel is mid-2000s domestic Alberta rather than corporate-modern. Set expectations and you'll get a value-led, comfortable night; expect a recent renovation and you'll be disappointed.

Breakfast is a mini-to-go bag, not a hot buffet

Complimentary coffee and simple grab-and-go items are available 6:30–9:30 am daily. If you have a 5 am flight, ask the desk at check-in and they can usually pre-bag something. Don't book this hotel expecting a full hot breakfast, it isn't one.

Trains run nearby and you can hear them, light sleepers should pack earplugs

The property sits near a rail line and a guest specifically recommended ear plugs after train horns kept them awake. If you are a light sleeper, ask the desk for a room away from the rail-facing side at check-in.

Cash isn't accepted, CA$200 refundable deposit on arrival

Settlement is by Visa, Mastercard or American Express. A refundable CA$200 damage deposit is collected on arrival and returned on check-out after room inspection. Debit cards are accepted with the same CA$200 hold returned to the same debit card. Photo ID is required at check-in.

Park-and-fly is CA$5.25/day, the first 7 days are free with a prior stay

Free overnight parking is included for stay-nights. The extended park-and-fly fee is CA$5.25 per day while you're away, including the day you return. With a prior stay, the first seven days while away are free, then CA$5.25/day after that. The lot is open and plug-ins for engine-block heaters can't be guaranteed in winter.

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55 rooms in three configurations, Premium Queen, Premium Queen with Two Queen Beds and the King Room, all 450 ft² with working fireplaces, 50-inch cable TVs and private en-suite bathrooms. A free 24/7 shuttle to and from Edmonton International Airport (YEG), free on-site parking, CA$5.25/day extended park-and-fly and a complimentary mini-to-go breakfast 6:30–9:30 am. Guests rate it well, with location, free Wi-Fi and value its warmest marks and couples rating it higher still.

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