Merit Hotel & Suites

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

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Lunch and dinner served
Bar (on property)
Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker
Front of property

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
8200 Franklin Ave, Fort McMurray, AB, T9H2H9
  • Keyano College
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Heritage Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Northern Lights Regional Health Center
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Fort McMurray, AB (YMM)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Superior 2 Queen, Non Smoking

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Business Suite, Multiple Beds

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Kitchen Suite King, Non Smoking

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior 1 Queen, Non Smoking

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Business Suite King, Non Smoking

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the area

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 - 0.1 km
  • Heritage Park - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Northern Lights Regional Health Center - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Peter Pond Mall - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • MacDonald Island Park - 5 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Avenue Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cora Breakfast & Lunch - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Merit Hotel & Suites

3-star eco-certified hotel perfect for exploring Fort McMurray
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A 24-hour business center and 2 meeting rooms are available.

Public spaces have free WiFi. The eco-certified 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
  • Bar or lounge
  • 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.

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

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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 parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • 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

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 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 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

Merit Fort Mcmurray
Merit Hotel & Suites Hotel
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Merit Hotel & Suites Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 173 out of 475 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 197 out of 475 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 475 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 475 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 475 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

10/10 Excellent

Brandy

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Cristy, Caledon

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Stephen

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent room, no issues to complain about.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Nicole

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ruby

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved where it was located and the underground parking was so appreciated in this cold temperatures and we felt the vehicle we protected. It was a great place and loved the breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heng, Edmonton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the heated underground parking. Room is a good size
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Subir

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Nena

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a nice stay . Restaurant is beautiful and convenient . Staff were exceptional at the front desk . I would stay here again. The rooms are pretty basic, but has all the things you need.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zhen

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Need clear instructions so guests can manage air conditioning. No milk or milk products on site. Restaurant proprietors were gracious but their offerings were not better than average. Prices, however, reflected greater expectations.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Theren

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Adam

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Anthony

Business traveller
The staff were friendly and very helpful, the shower squealed like a banshee. But I was only there for 2 nights so I put up with the noise.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deborah, Lac La Biche

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would recommend this hotel. Reasonable rates, clean, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Cory

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Ice machine was not workin that’s it other than that all good
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024