About Union Bank Inn
Housed in a former bank, Union Bank Inn offers boutique accommodations in Edmonton’s business and arts district. The hotel features an upscale restaurant and on-site parking.
Classy guestrooms offer luxury bedding, plush bathrobes, and a fireplace. Featured amenities include Bluetooth clock radio, flat-screen TV with cable channels, safe, and coffeemaker. Some rooms also offer a jetted tub and refrigerator.
The hotel features a 24-hour business centre and adaptable meeting/event spaces. Guests can work out in the small fitness centre. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Located on-site, Madison’s Grill offers a complimentary breakfast, as well as lunch and dinner menus. Wine and cheese is delivered to guests’ rooms every evening.
Union Bank Inn is a five-minute walk from Shaw Conference Centre and the distinctive Canada Place. Citadel Theatre, Winspear Centre, and many of the city’s other performing arts venues are less than ten minutes away. Central Station is 150 metres from the hotel.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Stylish and beautiful hotel.
Many guests have been impressed with the appearance of the boutique hotel. The historic property is said to feature stylish décor that adds character and charm to proceedings. Guests report that great attention to detail has been paid to how the hotel looks.
positive:
Convenient location in heart of city.
A short walk from Central
Station and right by the light railway, the hotel is conveniently positioned
for those looking to explore Edmonton. Many of the city's most popular
attractions are within walking distance, whilst the hotel's position in the
business and arts district puts it within touching distance of restaurants,
shops, business premises, and more.
positive:
Hotel restaurant receives much praise.
The hotel restaurant,
Madison's Grill, receives rave reviews from hotel guests and locals alike. According
to reports, the menu features delicious food at a reasonable price. Hotel guests
also respond positively to the complimentary hot breakfast served each morning.
Negative Reviews
negative:
On-site parking is expensive.
Guests arriving by car report that on-site parking at the hotel is on the expensive side, with a daily charge applied. Some guests opt for nearby public parking or on-street parking instead.
negative:
Small fitness room is ill-equipped.
According to reports, the hotel's fitness centre is on the small side. Past guests point out that the facility only features two cardio machines, making it difficult to fit in a full workout.
negative:
Hotel has an old smell to it.
A number of guests have
been put off by what they describe as an old smell permeating through the
hotel. Some suggest that the smell is a mustiness resulting from the property
being more than 100 years old.