River Cree Casino Hotel Edmonton Overview
River Cree Resort and Casino sits just outside Edmonton city limits and combines 249 guest rooms with a full gaming floor. The property attracts both local players and visitors traveling along the Yellowhead Highway.
Rooms feature modern décor and soundproofing aimed at reducing noise from nearby gaming areas. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, mini-fridges, and coffee makers, with upgraded suites adding whirlpool tubs and separate living areas.
Hotel and Casino Integration
A covered walkway connects the hotel tower directly to the casino, allowing guests to move between rooms and gaming without going outside. The casino floor runs 24 hours and offers slots, table games, and a poker room with daily tournaments.
- Over 900 slot machines with progressive jackpots
- Blackjack, roulette, and baccarat tables open from 10:00 AM
- Poker room hosts nightly no-limit hold’em tournaments
Dining Choices
The resort houses three restaurants and a 24-hour deli. The main steakhouse requires reservations on weekends, while the buffet offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with themed nights throughout the week.
- Sage Restaurant – fine dining steaks and seafood
- River Cree Buffet – all-you-can-eat with salad bar and dessert station
- Tim Hortons Express open 24 hours for coffee and snacks
Transportation and Parking
Free surface parking is available, and valet service runs from 4:00 PM until midnight. Edmonton International Airport is roughly 25 minutes away by car, and the hotel can arrange airport shuttles for a fee.
- EV charging stations located near the main entrance
- Shuttle service to West Edmonton Mall on weekends
- Taxi and rideshare pickup zone directly outside the lobby