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Merit Hotel & Suites

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

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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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8200 Franklin Ave, Fort McMurray, AB, T9H2H9
  • Place, Keyano College
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Heritage Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Peter Pond Mall
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort McMurray, AB (YMM)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Kitchen Suite King, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a TV, and a bathroom.

Kitchen Suite King, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior 2 Queen, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Superior 2 Queen, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Business Suite, Multiple Beds

A hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, and kitchenette.

Business Suite, Multiple Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Business Suite King, Non Smoking

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

Business Suite King, Non Smoking

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior 1 Queen, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a lamp.

Superior 1 Queen, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Fort McMurray

Heart of Fort McMurray.Within a 5-minute walk of this Fort McMurray hotel, you'll find Keyano College and Keyano Theatre & Arts Centre. Also, Heritage Park is within half a mile (1 km) and Northern Lights Regional Health Center is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Keyano College - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Keyano Theatre & Arts Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Heritage Park - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Peter Pond Mall - 6 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Rivers Casino - 6 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • Tim Hortons
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • McDonald's

About this property

Merit Hotel & Suites

3-star hotel perfect for exploring Fort McMurray
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. A 24-hour business center and 2 meeting rooms are available. The business-friendly Merit Hotel & Suites also features a 24-hour fitness center, a fireplace in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Fort McMurray hotel is smoke free.

  • 160 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Convenience store
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Dining venue
Merit Hotel & Suites offers 160 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 on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

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 self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

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 provided

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
Early check-in is available for a fee
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 at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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.

  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • 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 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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

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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 Aug 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Merit Hotel & Suites on Sep 13, 2026 start from $85, 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 Merit Hotel & Suites have an airport shuttle?

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

Does Merit Hotel & Suites offer free breakfast?

Merit Hotel & Suites does not offer free breakfast.

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. A fee applies for early check-in.

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 restaurant?

Merit Hotel & Suites is home to Dragon Billiards, which features American cuisine.

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

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 263 out of 622 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 231 out of 622 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 78 out of 622 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 622 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 622 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were extremely helpful and friendly and kind. Hotel and room were very clean.I would definitely recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value. The kitchenette suite was good, a lot of room. The gym has a lot of work out equipment available.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Waylon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great and very accommodating. Rooms were clean and spacious. Will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

audrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and the areas around the room were clean. The staff was friendly and helpful. I wanted a taxi, and one was called for me. Restaurants were close by.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Georgina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was excellent ❤️❤️the staff were friendly ❤️❤️
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice an clean, awesome staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were extremely pleasant.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Suped friendly staff. Wish it had a pool still.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Yes it was
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The check in Lady was soooo nice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Denver

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Great stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marcia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a great time. Comfortable beds quiet and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Very happy with our stay. So convenient to an event at Keyano Theatre .
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Carolann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was easy to book staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Geetu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ty

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay friendly staff but had problems with the card to go to parking
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Amenities
Enjoyed my stay and highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

James

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Room was fine, and the underground parking was nice. The fact that they had no hot water was a major issue for me and there was no on site restaurant despite it being advertised as having one.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Manpreet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was fine but no hot water
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026