Economy Inn Edmonton | Smart Rates from $52

Name: ECONOMY INN, Edmonton
Address: 4009 Gateway Blvd., Edmonton, Alberta, T6J 5H2
Price range: US$52+
Rating: 4.6

About the Hotel

4009 Gateway Blvd., Edmonton, T6J 5H2-

Close to Southgate LRT Station

Family rooms with air conditioning and private bathrooms.

On-site Thai restaurant with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

Free private parking nearby, no reservation required.

Express check-in and check-out for quick arrivals and departures.

Located near Whyte Avenue (5 km) and the University of Alberta (8 km).

Budget-friendly rates in Edmonton.

Hotel Details

Location

19 km from Edmonton International Airport, near Whyte Avenue (5 km), University of Alberta (8 km), and West Edmonton Mall (14 km).

The hotel sits on a main road parallel to railway tracks, creating significant train noise, especially in rear-facing rooms. Whyte Avenue's dining and entertainment district is a short drive away, and several chain restaurants (Ihop, Nomiya, New Century Buffet) are within a 5-minute walk. Free off-site parking is available without reservation, but the area can experience foot traffic from non-guests, and exterior doors remain unlocked at night. An ice-skating rink is also nearby.

Dining

The on-site Thai Orchid restaurant serves Thai cuisine for lunch and dinner, with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

Restaurant hours: Tuesday to Friday 11:30-22:00, Saturday and Sunday 16:00-22:00. The restaurant is family-friendly and accommodates dietary restrictions. Breakfast is not automatically included; select room rates may offer it - confirm at booking. For additional dining choices, chain restaurants such as Ihop and New Century Buffet are within a 5-minute walk.

Amenities

Free off-site private parking, express check-in/out, free WiFi, vending machines, and laundry (surcharge) are available.

Parking is located nearby and does not require a reservation. The front desk is not staffed 24 hours, so after-hours assistance is limited. Laundry facilities are available for an extra fee. Safety features include CCTV in common areas, key card access, and smoke alarms. An ATM is on site. Pets are not allowed. Accepted payment methods: American Express, Visa, MasterCard.

“For that price who gives a f***.”
Kyle W
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4.6/10

Guest rating

Guests were satisfied with their stay and would gladly return.

Functional hotel roomAmazing managementHidden gemBreakfast includedEnjoyable experience

Dining
Delicious food!
“A restaurant downstairs serves absolutely delicious food. The breakfast and supper were great.”
Michelle from Canada
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Room Features
Comfortable stay
“The room was quiet, and the bed was comfortable. The mattress seemed fairly new.”
Ricardo from Brazil
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Media & Entertainment
Decent channels
“The TV had a decent amount of channels available. I liked having a TV in my room.”
Kevin from United Kingdom
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Guest Parking
Easy access
“The location is great for south area. There was very little outside noise.”
Omar from Egypt
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Check-in: 14:00 to 00:00. Late arrivals after midnight cannot be accommodated.
A refundable deposit is collected at check-in; refund depends on room condition.
Front desk is not staffed 24 hours; after-hours service is limited.
Pets are not allowed. No airport shuttle is available.
Daily housekeeping is not guaranteed; request at check-in if needed.
Exterior doors are not locked at night; non-guests may enter the building.

Wi-Fi

Parking

Food/ Drinks

Laundry

Check-in/ Check-out

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Arrive during front desk hours (14:00 to 00:00) to ensure a smooth check-in.
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Request a room away from the railway tracks to minimise train noise at night.
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Confirm breakfast availability when booking, as it is not automatically included.
04
Use the free off-site parking; no reservation is needed.

Choose your room type

Economy Inn — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates

Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Queen Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details

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Facilities

What's included at Economy Inn — facilities and services available during your stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Services

Laundry

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Economy Inn offers a delightful dining experience at the Thai Orchid, allowing guests to indulge in authentic Thai cuisine infused with local flavors. The family-friendly atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for casual lunches and evening meals, ensuring every palate finds a dish to savor.

Thai Orchid

Thai

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a warm, inviting setting that's perfect for gatherings or family dinners.

Key Offerings

Highlights include a variety of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring everyone enjoys a satisfying meal. Unique dishes celebrate traditional Thai spices and techniques for a memorable dining experience.

Reservation

Reservations are not needed.

Open Tuesday to Friday from 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM, Saturday and Sunday from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Economy Inn Location

4009 Gateway Blvd., Edmonton, T6J 5H2

Explore Edmonton

Fort Edmonton Park

15-minute drive

Canada's largest living history museum, showcasing 1846 to 1920. Features guided tours and seasonal events.

South Edmonton Common

10-minute drive

A shopping and entertainment complex offering restaurants, shops, and a movie theater. Excellent for families.

Monster Mini Golf

10 minutes' walk

An indoor mini-golf course featuring a glow-in-the-dark theme. Great for families and friends looking for fun.

Gateway Lanes and Recreation Ctr

10 minutes' walk

Bowling and arcade gaming in a lively environment. Ideal for friends and families wanting some casual competition.

Golfing at Eagle Rock Golf Course

15 minutes' walk

A scenic 18-hole golf course with beautiful greens. Equipment rental available; perfect for golf enthusiasts.

Hydrotherapy at nearby Spa

5-minute drive

Relaxing spa offering a full menu of treatments. Reservations recommended to unwind in style.

Outdoor Fun at Jackie Parker Park

20-minute drive

A spacious park ideal for hiking and picnics, providing tranquility and fresh air in nature.

Tnt Pro Shops

10 minutes' walk

An exciting family-friendly facility with recreational activities, perfect for kids or thrill-seekers.

Jollibee

11 minutes' walk

Casual fast-food chain known for its unique Filipino dishes. Great for families and quick meals.

Burger King

10 minutes' walk

Casual chain famous for its flame-grilled burgers. Ideal for a satisfying quick meal after exploring.

Scoop N' Roll

5-minute drive

Dessert shop with unique rolled ice cream options. Perfect for families; vegan and gluten-free selections available.

Ipho' Vietnamese Restaurant

25 minutes' walk

A cozy spot specializing in Vietnamese cuisine, serving fresh pho and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.

Gateway Lanes

10 minutes' walk

Bowling and gaming venue suitable for all ages, perfect for a casual night out with family or friends.

Congo Bongo Fun Ctr

15 minutes' walk

Family entertainment center with games and activities, great for kids looking for excitement and adventure.

Getting around

City Centre
Edmonton 11 min · 4.4 mi
Airports
Edmonton Municipal (YXD) 19 min · 7.6 mi
Edmonton (YEG) 33 min · 13.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Hindi, Croatian, Serbian

Number of rooms:

Former name

Econo Lodge Edmonton

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Economy Inn

Review score

Based on 256 verified reviews

4.9 /10

Guest rating

30 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

5.5/10

Comfort

5.6/10

Facilities

5.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Location

6.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

6.4/10

Value for money

5.6/10

Pros

Clean room

Amazing bed

Good room

Cons

Rude staff

Less ventilation

based on 80 reviews

2.5/5

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FAQs

About Economy Inn

What is the distance from Economy Inn to Edmonton International Airport?

The hotel is located 19 km from Edmonton International Airport.

Which popular attractions are close to Economy Inn?

Nearby attractions include the University of Alberta (8 km), Shaw Conference Centre (9 km), and Fort Edmonton Park (9 km).

What are the check-in and check-out times at Economy Inn?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is there on-site dining available at Economy Inn?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Thai cuisine, with options for vegetarian, dairy-free, and gluten-free diets.

What room amenities are available at Economy Inn?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and free Wi-Fi.

What dining options are located near Economy Inn?

Nearby restaurants include Ihop (0.5 km), Nomiya (0.5 km), New Century Buffet (0.5 km), and Boca Loca Latin Infused Restaurant (2 km).

What features does Economy Inn offer for guest convenience?

The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, complimentary coffee, and laundry facilities.

What recreational opportunities are available near Economy Inn?

Guests can enjoy nearby recreational activities such as shopping at South Edmonton Common and exploring Mill Creek Ravine.

What type of hotel is Economy Inn?

Economy Inn is a smoke-free, budget-friendly hotel located in Southeast Edmonton.

Is there a bar or lounge at Economy Inn?

The hotel has a lounge bar where guests can unwind.

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Hotel Details

Location

Dining

Amenities

Delicious food!

Comfortable stay

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Easy access

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Choose your room type

Hotel Price Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Thai Orchid

Economy Inn Location

Guest Reviews and Ratings