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Go Backbackers Hostel vs Fairmont Hotel Macdonald
Go Backbackers Hostel and Fairmont Hotel Macdonald are both rated very highly by professional travelers. On balance, Fairmont Hotel Macdonald scores significantly higher than Go Backbackers Hostel. Fairmont Hotel Macdonald has a TripExpert Score of 82 with approval from 4 publications such as Forbes Travel Guide, Lonely Planet and Jetsetter.
Go Backbackers Hostel
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
10209 - 100th Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 0A1, Canada
From $0 /night
Lonely Planet
"In a new location just south of Jasper Ave, Go has more breathing space than the HI with four- to six-bed dorms, private rooms, a TV room, kitchen and on-site pub.
Our independent..."
Rough Guide
"Cheerful downtown hostel with dorm beds and private rooms, all with private washrooms. It also has a sociable communal area with decent kitchen facilities."
Fairmont Hotel Macdonald
Jetsetter
Rough Guide
Forbes Travel Guide
U.S. News & World Report
Lonely Planet
10065 100th St, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 0N6, Canada
From $154 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Jetsetter
"As Edmonton’s only four-diamond hotel, the "Mac" (as locals call it) has serious pedigree and a historic reputation to uphold."
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Rough Guide
"One of the big historic railway hotels once run by the CPR, and undoubtedly the first choice if you want to overnight in traditional style."
Forbes Travel Guide
"Outside, it’s easy for guests to take in the best of Edmonton: both the city’s downtown core and its extensive network of river valley trails are just steps away from the hotel. "
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U.S. News & World Report
1.0
"Wins guests over with its elegant accommodations. Each of its 198 guest rooms and suites is tastefully decorated in neutral tones and comes with an HD TV...views of the river or city skyline. "
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Lonely Planet
"Stealing the best nook in town (as Fairmont always does), Edmonton's historic Fairmont Hotel exhibits the usual array of intricate stucco, Italian marble, ornate chandeliers and lush carpets"
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