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Merit Hotel & Suites

3.0 star property
Hotel in Fort McMurray with free parking

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Restaurant
Romantic Single Room | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Front of property
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • 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
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Northern Lights Regional Health Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort McMurray, AB (YMM)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Kitchen Suite King, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

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

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Superior 2 Queen, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Superior 2 Queen, Non Smoking

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

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Business Suite, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Business Suite, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Business Suite King, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Business Suite King, Non Smoking

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Superior 1 Queen, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Superior 1 Queen, Non Smoking

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

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About the neighborhood

Fort McMurray

Merit Hotel & Suites places you next to Keyano College and within a 10-minute walk of Heritage Park. This 3-star hotel has 160 guestrooms and offers a 24-hour gym, free self parking, and a 24-hour business center.

What's nearby

  • Keyano College - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Heritage Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Northern Lights Regional Health Center - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Peter Pond Mall - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Rivers Casino - 2 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
  • ‪Original Joe's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Avenue Eatery and Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪New York Fries - Peter Pond Mall - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Merit Hotel & Suites

Hotel in Fort McMurray with free parking
Guests of Merit Hotel & Suites enjoy a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a 24-hour business center. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include express check-out, laundry facilities, and a convenience store.
42-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

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

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center

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

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

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

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 25 per pet, per day
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 17 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • 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 list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • 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
Merit Hotel Fort Mcmurray
Merit Hotel & Suites Fort McMurray
Merit Hotel & Suites Hotel Fort McMurray

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Merit Hotel & Suites?

Merit Hotel & Suites offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see close to Merit Hotel & Suites?

This hotel is located in Fort McMurray within a short 8-minute walk of Heritage Park. You'll also find Athabasca River and MacDonald Island Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Merit Hotel & Suites?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited, accessible parking is also available.

Does Merit Hotel & Suites have a casino at the property?

No, Merit Hotel & Suites doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Merit Hotel & Suites?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Merit Hotel & Suites?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as wedding services and a 24-hour fitness facility.

Does Merit Hotel & Suites have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Merit Hotel & Suites feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Merit Hotel & Suites doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Merit Hotel & Suites allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Merit Hotel & Suites for a fee of CAD 25 per pet, per day. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Merit Hotel & Suites?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Merit Hotel & Suites?

The closest major airport to Merit Hotel & Suites is Fort McMurray, AB (YMM), which is 8.9 mi away (14 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Merit Hotel & Suites?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Merit Hotel & Suites.

Does Merit Hotel & Suites host weddings?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Merit Hotel & Suites if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Merit Hotel & Suites Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 220 out of 556 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 218 out of 556 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 556 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 556 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 556 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcia

Traveled with family
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

10/10 Excellent

regina, Taber

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the reception, was treated well and the lady was efficient and nice. So far there is nothing i do not like. Bathroom and Room very clean. Even a separate mirror an wash table in the room. Very handy. Coffee in the room, and an extra voucher. For the lobby shop. I do not know why, but said thank you and accepted. 👌
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Manpreet

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah, Lac La Biche

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

10/10 Excellent

Kierra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hardik

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Nathan

Business traveler
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is mediocre and will argue you for your license plate. Your key car may randomly get deactivated (probably due to a magnet) and you’ll have to go to the desk numerous times for them to reactivate. Surrounding area is a bit rough and hotel room cleanliness is below average.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Simone

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Payton

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff was amazing, people in other rooms seemed to be partying and careless and neighbour hood was sketchy
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Zuriel

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Rene

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

satish

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
There was no soap in the shower.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bobbi-jean

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denault

Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

kain

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

kimberley

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
‘I liked everything
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick, Bristol

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nil
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

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

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Devon

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

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