Property Description
Located right on Wetaskiwin's famous "Auto Mile" along Highway 2A, the Best Western Wayside Inn offers the ultimate full-service stay, blending warm, small-town hospitality with all the premium comforts of a modern hotel. Whether you are travelling for a family vacation, a business trip, or a major event, you will find everything you need under one roof, starting with outstanding on-site dining and entertainment. You can kick off your morning with a hearty breakfast at O'Brian's Family Restaurant, then wind down in the evening at Barney's Pub & Grill, a vibrant, contemporary lounge where you can cozy up by the fireplace, catch the game on massive flat-screen TVs, try your luck in the VLT gaming room, or place a wager on off-track horse racing. For event organizers, the hotel boasts over 5,000 square feet of flexible, state-of-the-art meeting and banquet space that easily accommodates up to 300 guests, complete with professional on-site catering and customizable layouts for weddings, conferences, or family reunions. When you are ready to explore, our prime location puts you just minutes away from Wetaskiwin's top attractions, including the vintage cars and historic planes at the world-class Reynolds-Alberta Museum, the high-octane stock car action at the Edmonton International Raceway, and the fascinating exhibits at the Wetaskiwin District Heritage Museum Centre. With beautifully appointed guest rooms featuring plush pillow-top beds, walk-in rain showers, free high-speed Wi-Fi, 50" flat-screen TVs, and pet-friendly accommodations, we provide the perfect, hassle-free home base for your next Alberta adventure. Green Sustainability
Green Key - 3 key certification
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 4:00pm |
| Check Out: | 12:00pm |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2016 |
| Floors: | 2 |
| Rooms: | 28 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 28 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 0 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 18 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: | 10 |
| Suites: | 0 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 4 |
| Meeting Space: | 9798 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 300 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 1.0 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 a.m. |
Policies / Expenses Cancellation:
24 hrs |
| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Total Taxes: | 11.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| GST: Goods and Services Tax: | 5.00 GST % |
| Other Tax: | 6.00% (Alberta Tourism Levy) |
| Food and Beverage Service Charge: | 15.00% |
| Banquet Bartender Fees: | 15.00 Per Hour |
| Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: | 9.95 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: | 15.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: | 15.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: | 16.95 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: | 16.95 Per Person |
| Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: | 10.95 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: | 21.95 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: | 21.95 Per Person |
| Morning Break Cost: | 5.00 Per Person |
| Afternoon Break Cost: | 5.00 Per Person |
| Banquet Gallon of Coffee: | 40.00 Per Person |
| Banquet Soda: | 3.00 Per Person |
| Banquet Bottled Water: | 3.00 Per Person |
Amenities / Features
Airport & Shuttle Information
Aproximately 30 miles from the Edmonton International AirportOne-Way Taxi fare approx. $60.00
Airport Shuttle?
Sorry,
no airport shuttle available.
Breakfast Information
Full Breakfast available in our full service restaurant. Many options available such as American, omelettes, yogurt and fruit parfaits and pan scrambles.
Pet Friendly?
Yes! Pets are allowed.
with the discretion of the manager
Parking Info
No charge for parking. Outdoor, above-ground parking available. Cold weather hook-ups available.
Internet / WiFI
Free Wi-Fi available to all hotel guests. Our TVs now include the ability to cast your favourite apps right from your phone/laptop!
About Best Western Hotels
- 4000+ independently owned hotels located in over 100 countries
- Best Western Rewards is a free program where members can earn 10 points for every dollar spent or airline/partner rewards for each night stay. With no blackout dates and points that never expire, whats not love?
- 18 brands, including: Best Western, Best Western Plus, and Best Western Premier
- Best Western offers exceptional value with great amenities including free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and lond distance access. Convenient computer room in the lobby area perfect for copy and fax services, and even printing out boarding passes, maps, etc.
- Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk. Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available. Free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
- Best Western Premier gives guests the highest quality amenties, furnishings, and decor with personalized guest services. All rooms have a safe, mini-fridge, free high-speed internet access, free local and long distance calls, and an LCD or Plasma TV with HD channels. On-site dining, fitness room, business center, snack shop, and meeting rooms
The Best Western Hotels highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
Day 1
- Breakfast: Tim Hortons - Enjoy a quick and tasty breakfast with Canada's favorite coffee, just a 5-minute drive from the hotel.
- Lunch: Huckleberry's Cafe - Savor home-style cooking in a cozy atmosphere, about a 10-minute walk from your accommodation.
- Dinner: Boston Pizza - Indulge in a wide variety of pizzas and American dishes, a short 5-minute drive from the Best Western.
- Activity: Reynolds-Alberta Museum - Explore Canada's aviation, automotive, and agricultural history in an interactive museum setting, located 2 km away.
Day 2
- Breakfast: Wetaskiwin Diner - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this local favorite, approximately 1.5 km from the hotel.
- Lunch: Barney's Pub & Grill - Enjoy a casual lunch with a great selection of pub fare, just a 7-minute drive from your stay.
- Dinner: Sushi Wa - Treat yourself to fresh and delicious sushi in a relaxed setting, around a 6-minute drive from the Best Western.
- Activity: Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame - Discover the heroes of Canadian aviation with exhibits and stories, located within the Reynolds-Alberta Museum, about 2 km away.
Day 3
- Breakfast: McDonald's - Quick and familiar breakfast options, located just a 4-minute drive from the hotel.
- Lunch: Glorya's Soup & Sandwich - Enjoy homemade soups and sandwiches in a quaint and friendly atmosphere, about a 12-minute walk from the hotel.
- Dinner: Montana's BBQ & Bar - Savor hearty Canadian and American BBQ dishes in a fun, family-friendly environment, a 5-minute drive from the Best Western.
- Activity: Wetaskiwin & District Heritage Museum - Learn about the rich history of Wetaskiwin and area, with exhibits for all ages, only a 10-minute walk from your accommodation.
