How to find the best hotel deal in Fort Mcmurray
You've got your perfect flight locked in. Now let the same clever search engine find you deals on Fort Mcmurray hotels. These tips will get you one step closer to making that trip official.
Save on your Fort Mcmurray hotel and have your pick of rooms by booking early. You'll also have extra time to compare and choose the perfect place.
That said, booking at the last minute can pay off. Some places cut their rates a day or two before check-in to avoid letting rooms sit empty.
Stay flexible with your dates to land better rates. Search for hotels across different months or seasons. Even going midweek (instead of weekends) can lead to big savings.
Skip the risk of extra fees by searching for stays that have free cancellation. If your plans fall through or a better offer shows up, you can easily cancel your booking.
Where to stay in Fort Mcmurray
Central Fort Mcmurray
To make the most of central Fort Mcmurray, you'll want to be near the attractions that brought you here in the first place. Here are a few standout accommodation options close to the highlights.
Chez Dube Country Inn sets you up in a prime spot. Around 3 kilometres away, this 2-star stay is one of the most popular hotels near The Wood Buffalo Viewing Point and Bison Sanctuary. Couples often choose this place when visiting.
Browsing around for hotels near Aboriginal Interpretive Trail? Roughly 5 kilometres away, Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort McMurray keeps you close enough to pop over whenever. With a 4-star rating, this hotel in Fort Mcmurray is a favourite choice for business travellers in particular.
Or experience what the city has to offer from one of the hotels near Bird Crescent Park. Podollan Inn Fort McMurray is 5 kilometres or so from this top sight. It's a leading choice for families and has a 3-star rating.
When to go to Fort Mcmurray
If you want to go in peak season, book your hotel in Fort Mcmurray for September. This is when the city's top attractions and events are in full swing, giving you plenty to plan your days around.
Enjoy a slower pace by locking in a Fort Mcmurray hotel in November. This is the quietest time to visit and is usually cheaper too.
Don't overlook the weather when planning your trip. July brings the warmest conditions, with a maximum high temperature of 25ºC.
Expect lows of -24ºC during January, the coolest time of year here.
Don't want to pack a raincoat? Search for Fort Mcmurray hotels in May. It's the driest time to visit, with five days of rain on average.
Rain is more likely in June, which gets around ten days of wet weather.
Best hotels in Fort Mcmurray
Best budget hotels
Keep your travel spend in check by choosing from around 20 budget Fort Mcmurray hotels. Perfect for when you want to spend less on where you sleep and more on seeing the sights, these stays come with essentials like fresh linens and towels, and simple breakfast options.
Chez Dube Country Inn offers comfort that's easy on the wallet. Make use of luggage storage, Wi-Fi in designated areas and more at this 2-star accommodation option.
Alternatively, check the availability at Premier Residence - Fort McMurray. Featuring conveniences such as a laundry and a lift, this 3-star Fort Mcmurray hotel helps you save without cutting corners.
Another dependable find is Radisson Hotel & Suites Fort McMurray. This 3-star stay features a fitness centre and a lift.
Best hotels with a pool
Pool hotels in Fort Mcmurray come in all kinds of shapes and sizes. City hotels tend to feature rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with outdoor setups and extras like lazy rivers. Whether you're here for rest or play, there's a stay that fits your style.
Relaxing moments by the water will define your stay at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort McMurray. With an indoor swimming pool, a fireplace and a lounge, this Fort Mcmurray hotel has all the perks to make your visit enjoyable.
You won't be in a hurry to leave Radisson Hotel & Suites Fort McMurray. This popular option features an indoor swimming pool, a lobby bar and internet access.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why travel solo when your pet can come too? From cosy beds and grooming stations to dog-walking services, pet-friendly hotels are designed to help you and your best buddy feel right at home. There are around ten Fort Mcmurray hotels ready to welcome your best friend.
You pack the chew toys, Best Western Plus Sawridge Suites will take care of everything else. Amenities like luggage storage and a laundry add to the appeal of this pet-friendly hotel in Fort Mcmurray.
Super 8 by Wyndham Fort McMurray is another place that'll make your little travel buddy feel extra special. This accommodation option comes with luggage storage and a barbeque.
Travelodge by Wyndham Fort McMurray finds its way onto the list too. Its amenities include ATMs and a barbeque.
Flying to Fort Mcmurray
Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)
Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) is this city's main airport. Once your flight to Fort Mcmurray touches down, it's about 13 kilometres to the centre.
The drive to central Fort Mcmurray takes about 15 minutes, while public transport is roughly 30 minutes.
