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Merit Hotel & Suites

3.0 star property
3-star eco-certified hotel perfect for exploring Fort McMurray

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Merit Hotel & Suites

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Reception
Front of property
Superior 2 Queen, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Restaurant
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Overview of Merit Hotel & Suites

Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • GymGymGym

Explore the area

Map
8200 Franklin Ave, Fort McMurray, AB, T9H2H9
  • Popular LocationKeyano College1 min walk
  • Popular LocationHeritage Park8 min walk
  • Popular LocationNorthern Lights Regional Health Center14 min walk
  • AirportFort McMurray, AB (YMM)14 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Superior 2 Queen, Non Smoking

Superior 2 Queen, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Superior 2 Queen, Non Smoking

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Business Suite, Multiple Beds

Business Suite, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Business Suite, Multiple Beds

  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Kitchen Suite King, Non Smoking

Kitchen Suite King, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Kitchen Suite King, Non Smoking

  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior 1 Queen, Non Smoking

Superior 1 Queen, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Superior 1 Queen, Non Smoking

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Business Suite King, Non Smoking

Business Suite King, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Business Suite King, Non Smoking

  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Fort McMurray

Heart of Fort McMurray.Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Keyano College and Heritage Park. Northern Lights Regional Health Center and Peter Pond Mall are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Keyano College - 1 min walk
  • Heritage Park - 8 min walk
  • Northern Lights Regional Health Center - 14 min walk
  • Peter Pond Mall - 2 min drive
  • MacDonald Island Park - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Fort McMurray, AB (YMM) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 2 min drive
  • Tim Hortons - 3 min drive
  • Original Joe's - 8 min walk
  • McMurray Newfoundlanders Club - 2 min drive
  • Avenue Coffee - 5 min walk

About this property

Merit Hotel & Suites

3-star eco-certified hotel perfect for exploring Fort McMurray
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. There are 2 meeting rooms available. A 24-hour fitness center, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the eco-certified Merit Hotel & Suites. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Fort McMurray hotel is smoke free.

  • 157 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Merit Hotel & Suites offers 157 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

42-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English, Filipino

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: CAD 12.99 for adults and CAD 9.99 for children
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 25 per pet, per day
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 17 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CAD 12.99 for adults and CAD 9.99 for children
  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Long-term renters welcome. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

We should mention

  • One child 17 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Merit Fort Mcmurray
Merit Hotel & Suites Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Merit Hotel & Suites to the airport?

Merit Hotel & Suites is 8.9 mi (14-min drive) away from the Fort McMurray, AB (YMM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Merit Hotel & Suites?

As of May 3, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Merit Hotel & Suites on May 4, 2024 start from $93.97, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Merit Hotel & Suites have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Merit Hotel & Suites.

Does Merit Hotel & Suites offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Merit Hotel & Suites, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of CAD 12.99 for adults and CAD 9.99 for children. It's available every day from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Merit Hotel & Suites?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Rivers Casino (2-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Merit Hotel & Suites?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Merit Hotel & Suites?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Merit Hotel & Suites have a pool?

Merit Hotel & Suites does not have a pool.

Does Merit Hotel & Suites have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Merit Hotel & Suites to downtown Fort McMurray?

Merit Hotel & Suites is 1.4 mi away from Fort McMurray.

Merit Hotel & Suites Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 128 out of 381 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 170 out of 381 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 381 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 381 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 381 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Abdellatif

Business traveler
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Super slow reception, cold shower and when it finally gets hot makes a weird sound.Not a bad hotel but not the best.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jen, Prince George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was welcoming and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Kim

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lourence

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very kind and accommodating staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

desmond

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

STEPHEN

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff , very quiet at night , good breakfast in the mornings
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Wanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Twyla

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was greeted by very friendly staff. My check in was super easy and the front desk clerk was helpful and very informative.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Attila, St Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lots if homeless in the area, does not feel safe when your outside the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023