Holiday Inn Express Rocky Mountain House
The Holiday Inn Express in Rocky Mountain House is a good option for those traveling with children. Amenities include a mini golf course, five-pin bowling and a bike and board racing club. The hotel is within 10 miles of Waterfall Mini Golf, mountain biking, dog sled tours such as Ice Haven Expeditions, canoe tours, Canyon Creek Golf, the Rocky Mountain House National Historical Park, and many other wonderful outdoor actives. Rooms range from $75 to $100 a night (February 2010 rates).
The Holiday Inn Express, Rocky Mountain House
Rocky Mountain House, AB
Canada T4T 1B1
(877) 508-1762
hiexpress.com
Walking Eagle Inn
The Walking Eagle Inn is always an option for those traveling to Rocky Mountain House. This hotel has three different types of rooms; one even includes a full kitchen for those who are going to stay for a long period of time or prefer to cook for themselves while traveling. The Walking Eagle Inn also offers packages that you can purchase for less than $100 for golfing and horseback riding. Hotel room prices range from $100 to $200 a night, and they offer AAA and senior discounts (all pricing as of February 2010).
Walking Eagle Inn
PO Box 1317
Rocky Mountain House, AB
Canada T4T 1A9
(403) 845-2804
walkingeagle.net
David Thompson Resort
In addition to motel accommodations offering double, queen and king rooms plus suites, the resort has several cabins in the Rockies and accommodations for RVs. The friendly staff and gorgeous location make this a hot secret in Rocky Mountain House. The facility provides several opportunities for actives such as horseback riding, rafting, sightseeing, climbing, skiing, fishing, hiking, ice climbing and local wildlife viewing.
David Thompson Resort
Box 17
Nordgg, AB
Canada TOM 2H0
(403) 721-2103
davidthompsonresort.com
Article Written By Kristina Werden
Kristina Werden has been writing professionally since 2008. She has been published in California State University, Los Angeles’ academic historical journal “Perspectives” and online publications such as USA Today, eHow, Trails Travel, Livestong, Answerbag, and BetOnline.com. Werden currently holds a Bachelor of Arts in history and philosophy from California State University, Los Angeles.
