Alberta Average Hotel Costs: Nightly Room Prices by Accommodation Type

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What is the average price of a hotel in Alberta? Our detailed analysis of the prices of amazing hotels in Alberta can help you understand how much you might need to spend for your next great trip. Whether you're on a budget or traveling in luxury, or by your self or with your family, we have tabulated the costs of hotels in Alberta by category, star-rating, amenities, and guest reviews. Read on to find out if the best hotels in Alberta are expensive, or where the best and cheapest hotels are located.



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How much do hotels cost in Alberta?

Alberta Average Hotel Price for 1 Night
$117

After analyzing 412 great hotels in Alberta, we found the average hotel price in Alberta is a remarkably economical $117, and the median price is $101. Naturally, this city has many fantastic accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price of accommodation can vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general neighborhood.

The average price of a hotel for 3 days in Alberta is $351.

The average hotel cost for one week in Alberta is a surprisingly affordable $820, and the average hotel cost for two weeks in Alberta is a surprisingly affordable $1,640 (not including taxes and fees).


  • 3 Days
    $351
  • One Week
    $820
  • Two Weeks
    $1,640
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How much should I pay to stay in a hotel in Alberta?

You'll find the budget, mid-range, and luxury Alberta hotel cost per night displayed below. This chart shows the range of hotel prices for a one night stay in Alberta. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a reservation, this graph breaks down the costs by price range.



(All hotel prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by Kayak. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

Are Hotels in Alberta Expensive?

From the chart above, and from our statistical calculations, we can see that the average price for all hotels in Alberta is $117. Also, the average price for budget hotels in Alberta is $76. Furthermore, the average price for luxury hotels in Alberta is $228. So, is a Alberta expensive? Given the overall cost of living and travel in the area, these prices are not unreasonable. And if you think it's expensive to spend the night in Alberta, don't worry, as it's quite possible to find hotel rooms with great values for your next trip. We have recommended hotels at various price ranges below.

Also, see our article Best Hotels for One Night in Alberta for more places to stay.


Prices for the Best Hotels in Alberta (Alberta's Top Rated Hotels by Guests)

Are you looking for the best hotel in Alberta? After we analyzed the 108 best and highest rated hotels (the top 25%), we found a variety of amazing options at different price ranges. The average price of the highest rated hotels is a great value at $126, and the median price is $112. So, here are the price ranges of the best places to stay in Alberta for your next fantastic trip to this amazing destination.



How much are the best hotels in Alberta?

Is it expensive to stay in Alberta? Actually, the prices can be quite affordable. Look for great deals and compare websites on nightly rates for your next booking for an even more amazing rate. Below, you can find out how much you should pay for one of the best hotels in Alberta. Here are a few of the top rated hotels in Alberta according to guests.
6622 104 Street, Edmonton
Overall Rating 10.0
3315 33 Street, Whitecourt
Overall Rating 10.0
1272 8 Avenue South, Lethbridge
Overall Rating 10.0
812 14th Ave Sw, Calgary
Overall Rating 10.0

If it's your first time here, check out Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Alberta for more great places to stay.

Prices for the Best Luxury Hotels in Alberta

Looking for Alberta's best hotels? We'll show you just how expensive hotels are in Alberta. The average price of the 58 top luxury hotels in Alberta is $228, and the median price is $219. The price ranges below will help you understand how much these fantastic hotels will cost for your next amazing trip.

How much should I pay to stay in a luxury hotel in Alberta?

The chart below shows the range of the fantastic luxury hotel prices for a one night stay in Alberta. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a luxury reservation, this graph tabulates the costs of these terrific hotels by price range. These luxury hotels often include some of Alberta's best boutique hotels and resorts.



What are the highest rated luxury hotels in Alberta?

123A Rundle Crescent, Canmore
Overall Rating 9.6
4236 36th Street, Leduc
Overall Rating 9.3

For more details, see Best Luxury Hotels in Alberta for beautiful hotels.

Prices for Mid-Range Hotels in Alberta

Hotel costs per night in Alberta are displayed below for mid-range hotels. For the 200 mid-range hotels in Alberta, the average price is $117, and the median price is $114. These typical Alberta hotel rooms are a good representation of what is available, because they are in the middle of the total price range while still providing quality amenities.

How much should I pay to stay in a typical mid-range hotel in Alberta?

The chart below shows the range of very nice moderately priced hotels for a one night stay in Alberta. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a booking, this graph tabulates the costs of these great accommodation options by price range. These hotels also include some of Alberta's best bed & breakfasts and vacation rentals.



What are the highest rated mid-range hotels in Alberta?

3315 33 Street, Whitecourt
Overall Rating 10.0
2252 50th Street, Drayton Valley
Overall Rating 9.3

Also, see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Alberta which has even more great hotels for families with kids.

Prices for Budget Hotels in Alberta

To find the best cheap hotels in Alberta, we analyzed the prices of this destination's 154 budget hotels. The average price of these budget hotels is $76, and the median price is $77. The highest rated hotels which are below the average cost are presented below, along with the price ranges of all budget hotels. Now we'll show you just how affordable hotels can be in Alberta, as the chart below shows the cheapest places to stay in Alberta.

How much should I pay to stay in a budget hotel in Alberta?

The chart below shows the range of the terrific budget-friendly hotel prices for a one night stay in Alberta. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a cheap hotel, this graph tabulates the prices of the great hotels here by range. These surprisingly affordable hotels often include some of Alberta's best hostels and budget guesthouses, too.



What are the best budget hotels in Alberta?

Below are some of the top rated cheap hotels in Alberta. Affordable hotel rooms sometimes have basic furnishings or smaller sizes, but come at some of the best prices and offer the best deals. If you're looking for a cheap hotel room in Alberta, these hotels are among the best.

3204 Lakehill Crescent S, Lethbridge
Overall Rating 9.6
16625 Stony Plain Road, Edmonton
Overall Rating 9.1

For even more affordable places to stay, see Best Cheap Hotels in Alberta.

Hotels Under $100 in Alberta

The following hotel rooms are the top rated by guests for a price under $100. If you're looking for a cheap hotel on a budget below $100, these places to stay might make a good option.

Where can I sleep in Alberta under $100?

6908 Silverview Drive Northwest, Calgary
Overall Rating 10.0
6622 104 Street, Edmonton
Overall Rating 10.0
705051 Range Road 62, Grande Prairie
Overall Rating 9.7
719 Geikie Street,, Jasper
Overall Rating 9.6

Hotels Under $150 in Alberta

The following hotel rooms are the top rated by guests for a price under $150. If you're looking for affordable luxury hotels less than $150, these rooms would be a good choice.

Where can I sleep in Alberta under $150?

3315 33 Street, Whitecourt
Overall Rating 10.0
314 1st Ave, Fox Creek
Overall Rating 9.2
1919 52 street N W, Calgary
Overall Rating 9.2
706 Main Avenue E, Sundre
Overall Rating 9.1

Hotels Under $200 in Alberta

The following hotel rooms are the top rated by guests for a price under $200. If you're looking for affordable luxury hotels less than $200, these rooms would be a good choice.

Where can I sleep in Alberta under $200?

812 14th Ave Sw, Calgary
Overall Rating 10.0
2252 50th Street, Drayton Valley
Overall Rating 9.3
899 Centre Street SW, Calgary
Overall Rating 9.1
121 Cave Avenue Box 1870, Banff
Overall Rating 9.1

Hotel Prices by Star Rating for Alberta

The star ratings of hotels are based on the best amenities and the quality of service instead of guest ratings. Some countries and cities have strict criteria for how hotels are rated based on specific amenities.

Average 5-Star and 4-Star Hotel Prices in Alberta

$158 is the average price of the 31 4-star hotels in Alberta. The median price for these great hotels is $145.

How much does a 4-star hotel in Alberta cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 4-star hotel prices for a one night stay in Alberta. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 4-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category. Many people consider a 4 or 5-star hotel to be a luxury hotel, but that does not mean that you can't find a great deal on these high-end rooms.



Average 3-Star Hotel Price in Alberta

The average price of the 183 terrific 3-star hotels in Alberta is $122, and the median price is $102.

How much does a 3-star hotel in Alberta cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 3-star hotel prices for a one night stay in Alberta. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 3-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category.



Average 2-Star Hotel Price in Alberta

After an analysis of 195 excellent hotels, $107 is the average price for the great 2-star hotels in Alberta, and the median price is $94.

How much does a 2-star hotel in Alberta cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 2-star hotel prices for a one night stay in Alberta. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 2-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category.



Are Hotels Nice in Alberta?

Alberta offers a wide range of accommodation options with hotels up to 4 stars. In fact, the average 4-star hotel guest rating is 8.6 out of 10, and the average price is $158. So, you can absolutely find a quality and nice hotel in the area. The average prices by star rating for hotels in Alberta is as follows. (Prices are before taxes and fees, and change based on the seasons.)

  • 4-Star Hotels: $158
  • 3-Star Hotels: $122
  • 2-Star Hotels: $107

Also, the average guest rating for each star rating is as follows.

  • 4-Star Hotels: 8.6 out of 10
  • 3-Star Hotels: 8.2 out of 10
  • 2-Star Hotels: 7.9 out of 10

Should I Stay in a 3 or 4-Star Hotel in Alberta?

Looking at the comparison between 3-star hotels versus 4-star hotels in Alberta, we can see the differences between the prices and guest ratings. Hotels with a 3-star rating generally cost less ($122) than those with a 4-star rating ($158). Also, hotels with a 3-star rating generally have a lower guest rating (8.2) than those with a 4-star rating (8.6).

Should I Stay in a 2 or 3-Star Hotel in Alberta?

Let's examine 2-star hotels versus 3-star hotels in Alberta. Hotels with a 2-star rating generally cost less ($107) than those with a 3-star rating ($122). Also, hotels with a 2-star rating generally have a lower guest rating (7.9) than those with a 3-star rating (8.2).


See also Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Alberta, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Alberta, Best Hotels for One Week in Alberta, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Alberta, Best Hotels for Skiing in Alberta, or Best Business Hotels in Alberta for more room ideas. With so many options, there's a good place to stay for every type of traveler.