Reviews for The Westin Edmonton, Edmonton, Alberta

23 reviews, 8.3 average.

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Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

Date visited: Tue 06 Sep 2011

Nice, high end modern comfortable hotel. Fantastic bed and great shower! Free parking in the underground parking was very convenient too.

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Positives: Very comfortable room with nice view.

Negatives: Check in process took a bit long.

Overall Rating: 6 [ 6 / 10 ]

Date visited: Sat 06 Aug 2011

Standard Westin hotel on the lower end of the scale, for the category.

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Positives: Very clean.

Negatives: Work on an elevator and window wash scheduled for the week.

Overall Rating: 1 [ 1 / 10 ]

Date visited: Mon 25 Apr 2011

Forget the joint. It's for bums with too much money.

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Positives: View.

Negatives: No Ice.

Overall Rating: 10 [ 10 / 10 ]

Date visited: Sat 04 Dec 2010

We were in Edmonton for a short stay, wanting to do a bit of shopping and relaxing. The Westin was very classy, the staff made us feel welcome and pampered - even just checking in! The room was very .....

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Positives: Subdued elegance; excellent staff from the doorman to the room service delivery person, the front desk and the porter.

Negatives: The tub was old and shallow.

Overall Rating: 10 [ 10 / 10 ]

Date visited: Tue 17 Aug 2010

Great hotel in downtown Edmonton. It's within a block of the subway, and convenient to walk to the mall or downtown stores. Well appointed room; comfortable beds and down pillows. Free Starbucks .....

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Positives: Convenient location and great room.

Negatives: The hotel charged a parking fee.

Overall Rating: 10 [ 10 / 10 ]

Date visited: Sun 15 Aug 2010

Excellent all around, but eat somewhere else.

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Positives: Great looking, beautiful location.

Negatives: Bit of calcium buildup in shower, TV though high definition looked hideous thanks to poor hookups, dining area had insane pricing on dishes.

Overall Rating: 8 [ 8 / 10 ]

Date visited: Wed 09 Sep 2009

Never had a problem with any stay at this hotel until the last trip. A 75 dollar parking ticket slapped on the windshield not 30 minutes after paying for parking at the front desk. Staff still took .....

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Positives: Overall, the hotel is comfortable, and not just for the Starwood Preferred Guest rooms.

Negatives: They don't register your car for parking in a timely manner, which results in unwanted parking tickets from the authority.

Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

Date visited: Thu 03 Sep 2009

It was an overall pleasant experience.

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Positives: The Westin has been one of the nicer hotels in Edmonton for many years, it has a stable reputation.

Negatives: The cost of parking should be included in hotel stays downtown, to compete with the rural ones.

Overall Rating: 8 [ 8 / 10 ]

Date visited: Wed 29 Apr 2009

Extremely clean and well laid out hotel rooms. There was a convention at the hotel yet we did not feel affected except for a longer wait for elevators to arrive. Internet service is extra - that .....

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Positives: Hotel personnel had excellent service attitude.

Negatives: Valet parking extra, internet extra.

Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

Date visited: Mon 20 Apr 2009

The hotel met all expectations except for the microwave and fridge not being in the room. With a younger child, it's hard not to have these in the room. The hotel was gorgeous, and very attractive to .....

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Positives: It was an amazing looking hotel, and seemed very upscale.

Negatives: There was no fridge or microwave in the room.

Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

Date visited: Fri 28 Nov 2008

Hotel is in a decent spot downtown, a little bit far from the West End Mall. Service was great and the people were very helpful. The rooms are very nice and the beds are extremely comfortable. Also, .....

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Positives: The service was great and the rooms were very nice.

Negatives: The valet guys are very rude and housekeeping showed up extremely early and then did not show up at all.

Overall Rating: 6 [ 6 / 10 ]

Date visited: Mon 22 Sep 2008

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Positives: Good bed, modern decoration in room.

Negatives: Shortage of places to eat,

Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

  • 10 Staff [ 10 / 10 ]
  • 9 Location [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 10 Cleanliness [ 10 / 10 ]

Date visited: Sun 14 Sep 2008

Well appointed, well maintained, friendly staff & environment in downtown Edmonton close to good restaurants and a scenic view of the river valley. Great place to stay.

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Positives: Well appointed, well maintained, friendly staff & environment.

Negatives: Nothing.

Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

  • 9 Staff [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 10 Location [ 10 / 10 ]
  • 10 Cleanliness [ 10 / 10 ]

Date visited: Mon 01 Sep 2008

Perfect hotel. I paid $26 parking/day and $11 internet.

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Positives: Location, cleanliness.

Negatives: Internet fees and valet parking fees.

Overall Rating: 10 [ 10 / 10 ]

  • 10 Staff [ 10 / 10 ]
  • 10 Location [ 10 / 10 ]
  • 10 Cleanliness [ 10 / 10 ]

Date visited: Fri 29 Aug 2008

Very good service and good atmosphere.

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Positives: Location & service.

Negatives: Nothing.

Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

  • 9 Staff [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 8 Location [ 8 / 10 ]
  • 9 Cleanliness [ 9 / 10 ]

Date visited: Thu 28 Aug 2008

Overall a pleasant experience. Beds are absolutely wonderful.

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Positives: I loved the beds.

Negatives: Prices were too high on the room service menu.

Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

  • 9 Staff [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 8 Location [ 8 / 10 ]
  • 9 Cleanliness [ 9 / 10 ]

Date visited: Tue 26 Aug 2008

Great hotel, very friendly staff. Only hotel I have ever been to that has a 24 hour gym, pool, and sauna. Everything is of high quality in the room, LCD TV's, mini-bar. A downside is that the price .....

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Positives: The beds are great, very comfortable - toiletries are best of any hotels, pool/sauna/gym stays open 24/7.

Negatives: Parking is very expensive.

Overall Rating: 8 [ 8 / 10 ]

  • 8 Staff [ 8 / 10 ]
  • 7 Location [ 7 / 10 ]
  • 9 Cleanliness [ 9 / 10 ]

Date visited: Mon 18 Aug 2008

Hotel very clean and friendly, Loved everything except the fact of not having free internet that lesser stars have for free.

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Positives: Friendly.

Negatives: No free wireless internet.

Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

  • 10 Staff [ 10 / 10 ]
  • 8 Location [ 8 / 10 ]
  • 10 Cleanliness [ 10 / 10 ]

Date visited: Sat 16 Aug 2008

I don't think this hotel should be considered a 4 star but it was nice nonetheless. The location is nice if you want to explore downtown Edmonton.

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Positives: The location was nice.

Negatives: The hotel room wasn't quite as nice as I had expected.

Overall Rating: 8 [ 8 / 10 ]

  • 9 Staff [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 6 Location [ 6 / 10 ]
  • 9 Cleanliness [ 9 / 10 ]

Date visited: Fri 01 Aug 2008

Overall I would have to say it was a pleasant experience dealing with the staff. I am not rich by no means and was still treated respectably.

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Positives: Fast service.

Negatives: Did not really like the location.

Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

  • 8 Staff [ 8 / 10 ]
  • 9 Location [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 10 Cleanliness [ 10 / 10 ]

Date visited: Wed 30 Jul 2008

The hotel is very clean and modern.

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Positives: Clean.

Negatives: Had to pay for parking, when returned late at night parking lot was full.

Overall Rating: 6 [ 6 / 10 ]

  • 5 Staff [ 5 / 10 ]
  • 6 Location [ 6 / 10 ]
  • 8 Cleanliness [ 8 / 10 ]

Date visited: Mon 21 Jul 2008

Room was comfortable. Ice maker outside room caused vibrations and noise in room all night, resulting in an unrestful sleep. Hotel parking was full before 9 pm so we had to park in a lot behind the .....

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Positives: Location, room amenities.

Negatives: Parking - had to park behind the hotel in surface lot even though my husband is handicapped.

Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

  • 10 Staff [ 10 / 10 ]
  • 10 Location [ 10 / 10 ]
  • 10 Cleanliness [ 10 / 10 ]

Date visited: Thu 17 Jul 2008

My only complaint was there was no indication of a parking fee and the fee ($24/night) was not mentioned by the front desk staff when I checked in and gave them my plate number and vehicle info.

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Positives: Very clean and modern. Very comfortable bed.

Negatives: $24/night parking fee. Wasn't advised of this at check-in.

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The Westin Edmonton
Edmonton
Alberta
T5J 0N7
Canada