Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites - Slave Lake

Well-liked and comfortable hotel in Slave Lake with well-equipped rooms and free breakfast

Pros

Free Wi-Fi, free breakfast and free parking
Many guests praised the cleanliness of their rooms
Many reviewers enjoyed the food at the free breakfast
The staff were frequently complimented for their attentive and welcoming service
A few guests described the property as well-maintained
A couple of reviewers found the on-site business centre well-equipped

Freebies

Free Wi-Fi

Free Breakfast

Free Parking

Free Internet

Editor's Review

Updated Feb 25, 2015

Overview

Overlooking Slave Lake, this property is situated within an 8-minute drive of the Slave Lake Airport (YZH). Offering an on-site business centre, meeting space, free wireless and wired Internet and free newspapers, this property is well suited for business travellers.

All rooms are smoke-free and pet-free and include a flat screen TV with pay-per-view movies, a work desk, free local calls, a coffeemaker, a mini-fridge, a microwave, an iron and ironing board, a hair dryer and individual climate control. Rooms are furnished with two queen beds or one king bed. Suites are furnished with one king bed and a sofabed in a separate sitting area and may include a jetted tub. Accessible rooms are available.

The hotel offers for free: Wi-Fi and wired Internet, a hot and cold continental breakfast which is served daily from 6 am to 10 am, parking on site, local calls and newspapers (delivered to guest rooms). Although this hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, there is a Tim Hortons a 2-minute walk from the hotel.

Other on-site amenities include a well-equipped business centre, meeting space, a basis fitness centre and safe deposit boxes.

The downtown area, which features local business offices, shopping and community services, is about 4 minutes away by car. The Greyhound bus terminal is an 8-minute drive away. The Guilwood Golf and Country Club is 11 minutes away by car, while the Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park (beach and lake access) is a 21-minute drive away. (All driving time estimates: Google Maps)

Verified by a front desk agent on January 24, 2013: The free breakfast is served daily from 6 am to 10 am. Pets are not permitted.

The Good

Many guests raved about their stay at this hotel and a few reviewers stated that this property was the best in Slave Lake. Reviewers highlighted cleanliness, customer service and the free breakfast, among the reviews used for this analysis.

Many guests described their rooms as clean and one reviewer said that his room was spotless. Some reviewers also noted that their rooms were quiet and that the property in general appeared to be well-maintained.

The staff were frequently complimented by guests for their welcoming and attentive service. One reviewer said that he was "always warmly welcomed" by the staff, while another guest said that the front desk agents ensure that all your needs are met.

Many reviewers enjoyed the free breakfast service and some guests mentioned that the breakfast area was well stocked and frequently replenished with fresh food.

A couple of guests noted that the business centre was well equipped and adequate for performing business tasks.

The Bad

As mentioned above, many guests described pleasant and positive experiences at this hotel, among the reviews sourced for this analysis. Negative comments about this property were virtually non-existent and some guests said that they had no complaints about their stay.

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Sources

Hotels.com gave this hotel an average score of 4.5 out of 5, from 2 guest reviews.

TripAdvisor.ca ranked this hotel #1 out of 7 properties in Slave Lake, with an average score of 4.5 out of 5, from 18 reviews.

Booking.com gave this property an average score of 9.1 out of 10, based on 5 guest reviews.

The author called the hotel on January 24, 2013 to verify some information.

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Guest Reviews

Rated by Guests

8.7 / out of 10

"Very Good"

Ranked by Guests

1 / out of 5

hotels in Slave Lake

The average guest rating for Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites - Slave Lake is 8.7 out of 10 based on 436 reviews from past guests. This average guest rating ranks Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites - Slave Lake at #1 out of 5 hotels in Slave Lake.

Location

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites - Slave Lake
1551 Main Street Se, Slave Lake, AB

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites - Slave Lake

1551 Main Street Se, Slave Lake, AB