Riverside Motel & Suites

2.5 star property
Motel perfectly located for exploring Medicine Hat

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2 restaurants, Indian cuisine
Exterior
Reception
Premium Suite | Individually furnished, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Deluxe Double Room | Individually furnished, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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1177 1 St SW, Medicine Hat, AB, T1A 3Z5
  • Place, Medicine Hat Musical Theatre Playhouse
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Esplanade Arts and Heritage Centre
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Medicine Hat Mall
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Medicine Hat, AB (YXH)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Single Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Medicine Hat

Heart of Medicine Hat.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Medicine Hat motel, you'll find Medicine Hat Musical Theatre Playhouse and Esplanade Arts and Heritage Centre. Riverside Veterans' Memorial Park and Medicine Hat Curling Club are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Medicine Hat Musical Theatre Playhouse - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Co-op Place - 4 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Medicine Hat College - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Esplanade Arts and Heritage Centre - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Medicine Hat Mall - 7 min drive - 5.0 miles

Getting around

  • Medicine Hat, AB (YXH) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hell's Basement Brewery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casa Amigos Cantina - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Flying J Travel Center - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tino's Drive-in - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Riverside Motel & Suites

Motel perfectly located for exploring Medicine Hat
There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Riverside Motel & Suites also features barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This Medicine Hat motel is smoke free.

  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Riverside Motel & Suites offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 43-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • 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.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • 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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, debit cards, and cash.

Property is also known as

Riverside Motel Motel
Riverside Motel Medicine Hat
Riverside Motel Motel Medicine Hat

Frequently asked questions

How close is Riverside Motel & Suites to the airport?

Riverside Motel & Suites is 2.4 mi (7-min drive) away from the Medicine Hat, AB (YXH) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Riverside Motel & Suites have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Riverside Motel & Suites.

Does Riverside Motel & Suites offer free breakfast?

Riverside Motel & Suites does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Riverside Motel & Suites?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Riverside Motel & Suites?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Riverside Motel & Suites?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Riverside Motel & Suites have a pool?

Riverside Motel & Suites does not have a pool.

Does Riverside Motel & Suites have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does Riverside Motel & Suites have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Riverside Motel & Suites to downtown Medicine Hat?

Riverside Motel & Suites is 1.6 mi away from Medicine Hat.

Riverside Motel & Suites Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 54 out of 73 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 73 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 73 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 73 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 73 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
For the price this was a good place. Rooms are clean and staff friendly. Needs a couple of softer pillows and maybe another towel or two. Overall a good place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosalee

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed here travelling to Ont and on my way back to BC. Owner is very friendly and helpful. Room was clean comfortable and convient.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Can't complain about dollar value, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Marc

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Proprietor was very friendly, helpful, and focused on customer experience. The only experience detractor was a noisy air conditioning unit.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

GR Mackling

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Suite

Clean, newly renovated. Excellent considerate staff. We had a suite and it was exceptional
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chantale

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was super friendly and very helpful with everything. The room was super clean and quiet. Bed was comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

We'll come back!

The first very clean motel I have been in a long time. The property is well maintained and the owner very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great personal check in experience. Updated rooms with kitchen. Not enough dishes for 2 people but only need to Walk across parking lot and eat in the pub. Shower curtain should be replaced but otherwise will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helmut

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patty

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was clean and updated they were very accommodating, would stay there again, hands down, sat and chatted with the owner very nice man and freindly would recommend staying there if you were in Medicine Hat ☺️
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This is not a large chain hotel, this is an independent family run renovation of an older property that is very well done. No breakfast included but restaurant right next door and everything you need to store and prepare your own meals.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Newly renovated. Great value

Newly renovated apartment with full kitchen and full size fridge. Next door to Happy's Restaurant and bar. Highly recommended. Great value for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michal

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Riverside was very clean and the staff were so friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maribeth

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is comfortable and renovated
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pierre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Rosalee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Owner was very friendly room was nicely updated. Comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Doug

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025