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Varscona Hotel on Whyte

4.0 star property
Hotel with a 24-hour fitness center, near University of Alberta

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Lunch, dinner, brunch served; American cuisine
Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior
Daily buffet breakfast (CAD 16.99 per person)

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is SAR 406
SAR 456 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar

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Room options

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Living room | 40-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
  • 59 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
8208 106 Street, Edmonton, AB, T6E6R9

What's nearby

  • University of Alberta - 15 min walk
  • Stollery Children's Hospital - 17 min walk
  • University of Alberta Hospital - 17 min walk
  • Edmonton Convention Centre - 6 min drive
  • Rogers Place - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Health Sciences-Jubilee Station - 3 min drive
  • Avonmore Station - 6 min drive
  • Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪O'Byrne's Irish Pub - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Chianti Cafe & Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mike's Famous - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Julio's Barrio - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Varscona Hotel on Whyte

Hotel near University of Alberta
Take advantage of dry cleaning/laundry services, a fireplace in the lobby, and a bar at Varscona Hotel on Whyte. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, The Ampersand27, offers brunch, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business center.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Express check-in, an elevator, and wedding services
  • Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All 89 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like free WiFi and bathrobes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses and free cribs/infant beds
  • Showers and hair dryers
  • 40-inch LED TVs with premium channels
  • Recycling, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Covered self parking on site (CAD 24.99 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekends: CAD 16.99 per person
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Restaurants on site

  • The Ampersand27

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center

Family friendly

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (4000 square feet)
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • In-room accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Heating
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV
  • Cable channels
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: CAD 30.00
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CAD 30.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 30 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CAD 16.99 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: CAD 24.99 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: CAD 30.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: CAD 30.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Varscona Hotel on Whyte pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 40 lbs per pet. There's a fee of CAD 30 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Varscona Hotel on Whyte?

Self parking is available for CAD 24.99 per day.

What time is check-in at Varscona Hotel on Whyte?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of CAD 30.00 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Varscona Hotel on Whyte?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for CAD 30.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Varscona Hotel on Whyte located?

Located in Southwest Edmonton, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of 82 Ave NW, University of Alberta, and University of Alberta Hospital. Rogers Place is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) away. Health Sciences-Jubilee Station is 21 minutes by foot and University Station is 22 minutes.

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Varscona Hotel on Whyte Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 534 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 289 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 105 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1007 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Trisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall pleased with my stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Much like the last few times I stayed; it was a treat.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and comfortable. The valet parking was very handy.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice clean property close to the action. Lots of dining chouces close by.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Staff & service
Stay was good but rooms aare quite outdated. Hotel is located in a great area close to multiple different restaurants, cafe’s etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location and character.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great thank you for a lovely stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice location and close to amenities in old strathcona.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. The lobby could use a refresh.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Sophie

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful historical building very old
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Duane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly and in a great location
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet and well appointed. I will recommend it to friends
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice locatio.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, parkade could use some cleaning
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
walkability was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this spot on Whyte Ave. Central to all the great pubs and restaraunts. We parked our vehicle and walked eveywhere!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. The hotel accommodated an early check in.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jolyce Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a nice stay here
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kimberley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff and very clean
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice older hotel in perfect spot to explore and enjoy Whyte ave. Quiet, hassle free service, with windows that open (versus many hotels with stale recycled air), with everything you need for a convenient stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was accessible and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024