Prime Hotel

Property class: 3
3-star hotel perfect for exploring Fort McMurray

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a window with blinds.
A reception desk with a stone wall, a large 'P' logo, and two framed pictures of the aurora borealis.
A hotel corridor with a patterned floor, potted plants, and a ceiling light.
A hotel corridor with a stone wall, a wooden door, a potted plant, and a fountain.
A spacious living room with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a television.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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10131 Franklin Avenue, Fort McMurray, AB, T9H 2K8
  • Place, Peter Pond Mall
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Rivers Casino
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, MacDonald Island Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort McMurray, AB (YMM)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

King Bachelor

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room-2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Executive King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Bachelor with Kitchenette

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

King Bachelor

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Express Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Fort McMurray

Heart of Fort McMurray.Within a 15-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Rivers Casino and Athabasca River. Peter Pond Mall and MacDonald Island Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Peter Pond Mall - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Rivers Casino - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • MacDonald Island Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Syncrude Aquatic Center - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Heritage Park - 8 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Fort McMurray, AB (YMM) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Prime Hotel

3-star hotel perfect for exploring Fort McMurray
Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and a fireplace in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly Prime Hotel. Free self parking is available. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property.

This 3-star Fort McMurray hotel is smoke free.

  • 82 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 1996
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Computer for guest use
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
Prime Hotel offers 82 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 37-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Fort McMurray hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Late 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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

This property requires a valid credit card at check-in for all reservations for incidentals.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday:
  • Dining venue(s)
The following facilities are closed on Friday and Saturday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 25.00 per pet, per day, plus a deposit of CAD 25 per night
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 40 lbs per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 27.3 per night.
  • 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.

  • Pet deposit: CAD 25 per night
  • Pet fee: CAD 25.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 27.3 per night

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Prime Hotel to the airport?

Prime Hotel is 10.7 mi (18-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 Prime Hotel?

As of Sep 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Prime Hotel on Oct 14, 2026 start from $75, including 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 Prime Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Prime Hotel.

Does Prime Hotel offer free breakfast?

Prime Hotel offers free on-the-go breakfast every day from 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Prime Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Rivers Casino (10-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Prime Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM.

Is there free parking at Prime Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Prime Hotel have a pool?

Prime Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Prime Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Prime Hotel to downtown Fort McMurray?

Prime Hotel is 0.4 mi away from Fort McMurray.

Prime Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 329 out of 773 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 246 out of 773 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 106 out of 773 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 773 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 57 out of 773 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mathieu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, good breakfast considering they are under renovations.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly, room was nice and clean, bed was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location was easy to find, not so easy for parking until you got checked in but the room was amazing and a nice place to unwind
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place - heated parking, clean rooms and great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, clean, and excellent staff. Very good value.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Oluwagbohunmi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, everything looks great!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mathieu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good staff, the place is looking better every time I visit. Always a good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was very comfortable. Underground heated parking was great in a snowstorm. Breakfast was OK. Hot breakfast means you need to microwave the bag breakfast. Great price.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was a bagged, cold breakfast. Room clean. Staff friendly. Underground parking. Hotel still under renovation. My room was recently renovated. Great for me for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The reception was friendly and remembered us from 2 years ago
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room comfortable beds staff are amazing Boston Pizza is across the street.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean and comfortable. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

P Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Secure heated parking, friendly staff, and clean facility
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Duncan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I was very satisfied with my stay. I would recommend this property
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

rajesh

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staffs are rude
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Milan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great value when staying at this property.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a nice stay at Prime. The staff were very courteous and polite. The room was clean, the bed was comfortable and the rate was reasonable. I would recommend this hotel for anyone staying in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mathieu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Yes the room was very clean and all the staff was very helpful and big smiles. Great!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jalees

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Exceptional service provided by the front desk staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Cleofe

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not applicable I was robbed taken my money and was not allowed to stay This is a scam to me
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Pat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff, heated parking, I missed the hit breakfast but that’s okay It will be back soon
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy and secure. Good location. Great staff and clean room.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025