8200 Franklin Avenue,
Fort Mcmurray,
Canada,
T9H 2H9,
Alberta
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Near MacDonald Island Park
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Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Free parking
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Considerate staff
"We stayed a month and were so happy to have a suite where we could cook."
Ron S from Canada
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"The parking was underground so the car was warm in the morning Thank you to the Merit hotel and staff for a pleasant stay"
Andre from Canada
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"Well equipped fitness room."
Rachiele from Canada
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Accommodations
Merit Hotel & Suites offers spacious, pet-friendly one- and two-bedroom suites suitable for both short visits and extended stays. Each suite includes kitchenettes, mini-fridges, and microwaves for convenient meal preparation. The larger themed suites come equipped with fireplaces and jetted tubs, providing additional comforts to enhance any stay.
Meeting and Event Space
The hotel provides 2,500 square feet of versatile meeting space, including the Emerald Room and Ballroom, accommodating up to 200 guests. Business travelers can utilize state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment and high-speed Internet. Personalized service enhances the experience for corporate functions and social gatherings.
Location
Situated near the Oil Sands region, Merit Hotel & Suites allows easy access to Fort McMurray's dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Key attractions include Rivers Casino & Entertainment Centre, Northern Lights Regional Health Centre, and Keyano College. This location caters well to both business and leisure travelers.
Dining
A complimentary hot breakfast buffet is available daily from 6 am to 9:30 am, offering a variety of selections to start your day. The hotel provides a comfortable dining area for guests to enjoy their meals. Additional dining options can be easily accessed within Fort McMurray's downtown area.
Parking and Pet Policy
Merit Hotel & Suites offers complimentary heated underground parking with car plug-ins and above-ground parking options for convenience. This pet-friendly hotel welcomes medium-sized dogs, making it easier for guests traveling with pets. Access to laundry facilities is also available for longer stays.
Highlights
Location: Near the Oil Sands region
Rooms: Spacious, pet-friendly suites
Meeting Space: 2,500 square feet of event space
Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast buffet
Parking: Heated underground parking available
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Suite
2 persons
37 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Superior Two Queen Room
2 persons
29 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
8200 Franklin Avenue,
Fort Mcmurray,
Canada,
T9H 2H9,
Alberta
Map view
8200 Franklin Avenue,
Fort Mcmurray,
Canada,
T9H 2H9,
Alberta
City landmarks
Landmark
Fort McMurray Heritage Village
710 m
Landmark
Fort Mcmurry Heritage Shipyard
1.1
km
Landmark
Giants of Mining
2.3
km
Casino
Boomtown Casino
2.2
km
Landmark
Snye Point Boat Launch
2.2
km
Landmark
MacDonald Island Park
3.2
km
Landmark
Hangingstone Place
2.2
km
Public Building
RMWB Jubilee Bldg
2.3
km
Landmark
Borealis Park
2.7
km
Island
McDonald Island
3.2
km
Museum
Oil Sands Discovery Centre
4.9
km
Nearby
Gallery
Points North Gallery
280 m
Restaurants
Wok Box
50 m
9914 King St Unit 6
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Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Merit Hotel & Suites
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Points North Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists and engaging exhibitions. A hub for cultural events and community interaction.
Fort McMurray Heritage Village
9 minutes' walk
Historic village offering a glimpse into early settler life with preserved buildings and guided tours. Experience local history.
Borealis Park
30 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring walking trails and picnic areas. Ideal for family outings amid nature, particularly beautiful in summer.
Giants of Mining
25 minutes' walk
Fascinating outdoor exhibit showcasing massive mining equipment. A unique photo opportunity and insight into the mining industry.
Snye Point Boat Launch
25 minutes' walk
Access to the Athabasca River for water sports, including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available; seasonal access.
MacDonald Island Park
8 minutes' drive
A recreational paradise with sports facilities, a fitness center, and outdoor activities. Great for families and sports enthusiasts.
Wok Box
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for Asian cuisine, offering stir-fries and noodle dishes. Vegetarian options available; no reservations needed.
Boomtown Casino
25 minutes' walk
Restaurant and gaming venue with varied dining options. Enjoy entertainment and vibrant nightlife; culinary delights await.
Oil Sands Discovery Centre
9 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits and films about the oil sands industry. Family-friendly with engaging experiences for all ages.
RMWB Jubilee Building
25 minutes' walk
Venue hosting cultural events and performances. Check local schedules for concerts, shows, and family-friendly programs.
Getting around town
City Centre
Fort Mcmurray28 min
·
2.3
km
Airports
Fort McMurray International (YMM)23 min
·
14.8
km
Fort Chipewyan (YPY)420 min
·
279.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
107
Former name
Holiday Inn
FAQs
About Merit Hotel & Suites
What are the check-in and check-out times at Merit Hotel & Suites?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Merit Hotel & Suites?
Private parking is available on-site at no charge, and reservations are not needed.
What fitness facilities are available at Merit Hotel & Suites?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center and an indoor pool for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at Merit Hotel & Suites?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and complimentary toiletries.
Are pets allowed at Merit Hotel & Suites?
Pets are allowed with applicable charges.
What dining options are available near Merit Hotel & Suites?
Nearby dining options include Wok Box (0.5 km), Avenue Coffee (0.5 km), and Townhall Public House Fort McMurray (0.5 km).
Which attractions are close to Merit Hotel & Suites?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Keyano College and 6 km from the Oil Sands Discovery Centre.
Is there internet access at Merit Hotel & Suites?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Merit Hotel & Suites have a business center?
The hotel includes a business center available for guest use.
What type of hotel is Merit Hotel & Suites?
The hotel is eco-friendly and family-friendly, catering to business travelers and families.
What facilities are available for children at Merit Hotel & Suites?
The hotel provides family-friendly accommodations and amenities for leisure stays.