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Yellowhead Inn Edmonton

Yellowhead Inn Edmonton is a 2 star hotel in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada 15004 Yellowhead Trail, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Estimated Price
$82
CAD
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Guests complimented the location, but concerns about cleanliness and on-site adult entertainment
Pros 
  • Free parking, free wireless Internet, and free in-room coffee
  • Many reviewers found the location convenient for accessing major highways
  • Several guests described their rooms as spacious
  • Several reviewers found the room rates to be reasonable
Cons 
  • Many guests described cleanliness inconsistencies
  • Many reviewers had difficulty maintaining a comfortable in-room temperature
  • Several guests had concerns about the adjacent truck stop and on-site adult entertainment bar
  • A few guests thought that the rooms were in need of upgrades
  • A few reviewers described the staff as disinterested

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Howard Johnson Hotel Edmonton (4.5 km)
BEST WESTERN PLUS City Centre Inn (5.2 km)
Hilton Garden Inn West Edmonton (5.3 km)
Sandman Hotel West Edmonton (5.5 km)
Quality Inn West Harvest (5.5 km)
Executive Royal Inn West Edmonton (5.6 km)
Comfort Inn West Edmonton (5.6 km)

This Hotel is Near...
Jasper Avenue, Edmonton (6.3 km)

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Editor's Analysis
Updated on Jun 29, 2012
Overview
The Yellowhead Inn Edmonton is located on the Yellowhead Trail (Highway 2), in Edmonton, Alberta. This hotel is situated in an industrial park in the north-west area of Edmonton.

This hotel offers both smoking and non-smoking accommodations and has 149 rooms. All units include air conditioning, televisions with pay-per-view movies, free wireless Internet, and coffee makers with complimentary coffee. Rooms may be with configured with 1 or 2 double beds or 1 queen sized bed. This hotel has free on-site parking and pets are not allowed at this property.

This hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The hours of operation are 6:00am - 10:00pm on weekdays, and 6:00am to 8:00pm on weekends. There are two on-site bars, the Lady Luck Lounge serves alcoholic beverages and features VLT gaming, while X-bar features adult entertainment (exotic dancers).

This hotel offers meeting and banquet space for up to 250 people. Other on-site amenities include a gas station and liquor store.  

This hotel is about a 17 minute drive from the West Edmonton Mall, which features an indoor theme park, indoor water park, sea lion aquarium, indoor ice skating rink, over 800 stores, and restaurants. The downtown area of Edmonton (Alberta Gallery of Art and Edmonton City Centre mall) is about an 18 minute drive, east, of this property. The Edmonton International Airport (YEG) is south of this hotel and is about 45 minutes away by car (driving time estimates: Google Maps).

Verified by a Front Desk Agent on June 28th, 2012: The on-site restaurant operates from 6:00am - 10:00pm on weekdays, and from 6:00am - 8:00pm on weekends.
The Good
Negative reviews for this hotel outnumbered positive reviews, of the reviews used for this analysis. However, there were a few common compliments.

Many guests found the location convenient for accessing major highways and attractions in west Edmonton, such as the West Edmonton Mall. While a couple of guests appreciated the ample and free on-site parking.

Several reviewers described their rooms as spacious, while a couple of guests also mentioned that their rooms were quiet. The room rates were frequently complimented for being reasonable, with several reviewers saying that the rates were "cheap".
The Bad
Several aspects of this hotel seemed to concern reviewers. Many guests indicated cleanliness inconsistencies with their rooms. Reviewers described the following conditions upon arrival: garbage cans that were not emptied, used soap in the bathroom, beds not properly made, dirt found behind furniture, cigarette ashes, pet hair, and dusty furniture. One guest said that she discovered bed bugs on her luggage when she returned home. 

A few guests described unpleasant odours in their guest rooms, while a few other reviewers thought that the decor and furnishings were dated.

Many guests complained about uncomfortable in-room temperatures. Several guests mentioned that their air conditioners did not work and that their room became uncomfortably warm. A few of those guests said that they decided to relocate to another hotel. On the contrary, a couple of guests found their rooms too cold.

Several reviewers felt unsafe at this property because it is adjacent to a truck stop and because there is an on-site adult entertainment bar. A few guests said that they would not recommend this hotel for families, and one reviewer said that she witnessed bouncers rough-housing a patron in the parking lot.

There were also a few complaints about the customer service. A couple of guests described the staff as rude, while a couple of other reviewers found the staff to be disinterested in addressing concerns.
Booking.com gave this hotel an average score of 6.3 out of 10, based on 42 guest reviews.

TripAdvisor.ca ranked this hotel #7 out of 30 Edmonton B&B and Inns, from 20 reviews.

Verified by a Front Desk Agent on June 28, 2012: The on-site restaurant hours of operation are 6:00am - 10:00pm on weekdays and 6:00am - 8:00pm on weekends.
Editor's Analysis by Tammy B.
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Guest Reviews

7.3
Good

#39 out of 60
Guest Rating Explained
Rating: 7.3 / 10 Details

No. of guest reviews: 14
Guest Recommended: Yes
Guest Ranking Explained

Yellowhead Inn Edmonton is #39 out of 60 hotels in Edmonton ranked by the ratings provided by guests.
Guest Recommendations and Comments
Hotel review by guest is Positive
Boris from Edmonton, AB CA rated Yellowhead Inn Edmonton 6 out of 10 on August 27, 2012 Verified Guest Hotel Review

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Hotel review by guest is Positive
Boris from Edmonton, AB CA rated Yellowhead Inn Edmonton 7 out of 10 on August 26, 2012 Verified Guest Hotel Review

"Good hotel to stay"
"Somethings were over looked, like any hotel"


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Verified Guest from Dewinton, AB CA rated Yellowhead Inn Edmonton 7 out of 10 on August 19, 2012 Verified Guest Hotel Review

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Hotel review by guest is Negative
Helen from Grande Prairie, AB CA rated Yellowhead Inn Edmonton 4 out of 10 on June 05, 2011 Verified Guest Hotel Review

"It could be cleaner and the restaurant could be cleaner and serve better food. Carpets were not vacuumed thoroughly and floor in restaurant not swept or washed."

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Hotel review by guest is Positive
Stacy from Qu Appelle, SK CA rated Yellowhead Inn Edmonton 4 out of 10 on November 29, 2010 Verified Guest Hotel Review

"This hotel is badly in need of renovating, but for the price and a short term stay, it is adequate."

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Hotel review by guest is Positive
Verified Guest from White Court, AB CA rated Yellowhead Inn Edmonton 6 out of 10 on November 15, 2009 Verified Guest Hotel Review

"Room could have been cleaner. Dust under beds and a pair of old socks found."

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Hotel Address: 15004 Yellowhead Trail, Edmonton, AB, Canada

Overview & Amenities


Yellowhead Inn Edmonton

Amenities
  • Business Center
  • Room Service
  • High-speed Internet
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar / Lounge
  • Elevator / Lift
  • 24 Hour Reception
  • Air Conditioned
  • Non-Smoking Rooms
  • Banquet Facilities
  • ATM / Cash Machine
  • Cable / Satellite TV
  • In Room Movies
  • Meeting Rooms
  • Kitchenette
  • TV
  • Casino
  • Nightclubs
  • Billiards
  • Dart Board
  • Photocopier
  • Facsimile
  • Salon
  • Beauty Salon
  • Internet Connection (wireless)
  • Games Available
  • Luggage Storage
  • Vending Machines
  • Smoking Room
  • Self Laundry
  • Free Parking

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Nearby Cities
Saint Albert (10.5 km)
Sherwood Park (14.7 km)
Nisku (23.4 km)
LeDuc (25.9 km)
Fort Saskatchewan (28.2 km)

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