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Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre West Edmonton

Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre West Edmonton

18035 Stony Plain Road Edmonton AB
The price is CA $90 per night from Mar 9 to Mar 10
CA $90
CA $102 total
Mar 9 - Mar 10
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (2,288 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Empress

  • Charming Downtown: Explore the scenic downtown of Empress, featuring delightful local shops and eateries that reflect the town's rich heritage.
  • Golfing Experience: Enjoy a round of golf at the nearby course, set amidst picturesque landscapes perfect for enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Activities: Empress offers ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, including kayaking on nearby lakes and hiking in stunning surroundings.
  • Relaxation and Tranquility: Experience a peaceful getaway with breathtaking vistas that invite relaxation and exploration.
  • Community Events: Engage with the local community through various events that celebrate Empress's unique culture and heritage.

Where to stay near Empress

Empress, Alberta, offers a delightful weekend getaway for those seeking relaxation and stunning views. Stroll through the scenic downtown, where charming shops and local eateries await. Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're kayaking on the nearby lakes or simply soaking in the tranquillity, Empress is a hidden gem that promises a refreshing escape to nature's beauty.

  • Burstall: Nestled 33.8km from Empress, Burstall is a charming city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers alike. The area experiences a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, with peak times occurring in May, July, and September. Burstall's allure lies in its stunning landscapes and recreational opportunities, including a popular golf course and various outdoor activities. Whether you’re looking to tee off at the local course or embark on a hiking adventure, Burstall promises a delightful escape into nature.
  • Alsask: Located 46.7km from Empress, Alsask is a welcoming city that attracts visitors year-round, particularly in January and from August to September. This peaceful community offers a unique glimpse into rural Alberta life. While exploring Alsask, you can enjoy local dining and friendly interactions with residents. The city is a perfect stop for those seeking tranquillity and a slower pace while still being close to nature’s beauty. A visit here is sure to leave you with fond memories and a sense of connection to the land.

Things to do in Empress

Empress, Alberta, offers a charming small-town experience with various downtown activities, including local shops and community events that celebrate its rich heritage. For golf enthusiasts, the nearby golf course provides a delightful setting to enjoy a round while taking in the picturesque landscapes. This inviting atmosphere makes Empress a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration during your vacation.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Empress

When planning your trip to Empress, Alberta, consider using Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations by sorting prices from lowest to highest. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. To save more, combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal. Take advantage of public transport for affordable travel within the area, and explore free activities such as local parks and scenic spots. Visiting during the off-peak season can also help you snag better deals on accommodation and activities, ensuring a memorable yet cost-effective vacation.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to easily find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save some money by combining your Empress hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Empress

The best time to visit Empress can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Empress falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Empress falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January12.7°F (-10.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
February11.1°F (-11.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
March24.3°F (-4.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
April38.5°F (3.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately High
May54.0°F (12.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
June62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
August66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
September57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately High
October41.9°F (5.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
November25.0°F (-3.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
December11.8°F (-11.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately Low

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Empress?
The best area to stay in Empress is within the village centre itself, particularly near the Red Coat Trail (Highway 555) and the riverfront.

This area is the heart of Empress, offering easy access to the village's limited but essential amenities. You'll find the local general store, the post office, and the community hall here. The layout is quite simple, with most services clustered along or just off the main road that runs through the village. It's a small, quiet place, making it easy to navigate on foot.

For travellers looking for a tranquil escape and a chance to experience rural Alberta, staying close to the riverfront offers beautiful views of the South Saskatchewan River. Anglers, in particular, will appreciate being a short walk from fishing spots.
When is the best time to go to Empress?
The best time to go to Empress, Alberta, is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its most pleasant for outdoor activities.

During this period, you can expect warm, sunny days, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C. This weather is ideal for exploring the natural landscapes around Empress, such as the Red Deer River and the surrounding badlands, which are often the main draw for visitors. It's also the best time for wildlife spotting, including birds and local fauna, as they are most active.

For travellers interested in fishing or boating, the summer offers the most favourable conditions on the river. The longer daylight hours also provide more opportunity for hiking and photography.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Empress.
How can I save on a Empress hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Empress hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Empress hotel?
Prices for hotels in Empress often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $102 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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