Front Exterior view of the main entrance at Varscona Hotel on Whyte
A Charming Lifestyle Hotel
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Luxurious Comfort in Every Room

Welcome to Varscona Hotel on Whyte

Experience Our Exceptional Hotel in Edmonton

Varscona Hotel on Whyte is a charming lifestyle hotel providing a warm and comfortable hospitality experience to those looking for a home away from home when they travel. Situated in the heart of Edmonton’s historic Old Strathcona, and nestled amongst numerous restaurants, boutiques and theatres blending bohemian panache with contemporary chic. This central location provides easy access to the University of Alberta, downtown and south Edmonton business and government districts. The Edmonton river valley is a few blocks away and offers miles of cycling and walking paths, parks and off leash areas.

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Lobby lounge area & fireplace at Varscona Hotel on Whyte

Timeless Comfort

Varscona combines old-world comfort with modern amenities. Timeless furnishings featuring luxurious textiles in rich hues of green and earthy brown enhance the public spaces and guest rooms. Casual sophistication and warm hospitality provide guests a welcoming haven. 

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Couple discussing plans by the fireplace in the lobby at Varscona Hotel on Whyte

Our Offers

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CCMAs and Canadian Finals Rodeo Contest

Calling all cowboys and cowgirls! From boot stomping concerts to exhilarating rodeo events, this is your chance to embrace the excitement of Western Canada at these iconic events. For each booking made between August 27 and September 4, guests will be entered in a contest to win tickets to one of these two events!

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The Sleepwell Experience

Gone are the days of restless nights. Embark on a journey of tranquility with Sleepwell, where every detail is meticulously crafted to enhance the quality of rest.

The sleepwell experience includes:

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Local Love Package

The team at Varscona loves our community on Whyte Ave, in Edmonton, and invites you to as well! We've partnered with great local vendors for you to enjoy discounts at, while you're staying at our hotel. Simply show your room key at checkouts.

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Exterior view of Old Strathcona Farmers' Market near Varscona Hotel on Whyte

Farmers Market

Package includes a $25 gift card to enjoy at the Old Strathcona Farmers Market, complimentary Breakfast, and WiFi, per night.  

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Long Term Stay Package

Whether you're in Edmonton on a project, or looking for an extended stay-style package, we are happy to assist.

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Our Reviews

The Varscona team is empowered to do what it takes to ensure every guest’s experience is exceptional.
Sincere, unscripted and genuine service is our trademark.