3 Best Hotels in Southern Alberta, Alberta

A tropical indoor courtyard with exotic plants and a pool, as well as great views of the Oldman River set this hotel apart. The rooms are fairly spacious and come in five different styles, with good options for business travelers and families. There are two restaurants; at the more formal Anton's, the waiters wear tuxedos, and reservations are required.

On the edge of town and adjacent to a shopping mall, this contemporary hotel has several rooms with atrium views of the indoor pool and the two huge water slides. Mamma's Dining Room serves meals with Italian flair. The Lava Lounge, a retro bar, has a varied menu. A variety of guest rooms are available ranging from comfortable rooms with queen-size beds to family suites and luxury suites complete with Jacuzzi tubs.

This award-winning property has a 12,000-square-foot indoor water park with waterslides, a wave pool, kiddies' water play park, and hot tub. A deluxe Continental breakfast is included in room rates and includes items such as hot freshly baked cinnamon buns. Standard hotel rooms as well as large family suites are available, and there's a free airport shuttle, meeting rooms, and a 24-hour business center on-site.