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Edmonton Oil Kings vs. Kelowna Rockets

Sat, 16 Jan 2027 · Sports

Hotels for Edmonton Oil Kings vs. Kelowna Rockets

At Rogers Place, Edmonton on Sat, 16 Jan 2027. 30 hotels within 3km — book close and walk back after the show.

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About Edmonton Oil Kings vs. Kelowna Rockets

A weekend afternoon fixture in the WHL calendar, the kind that draws families and season-ticket regulars rather than a midweek crowd of after-work fans. Alberta's junior hockey rivalry runs deep, and games between these two sides tend to be physical, fast and closely fought, with both teams fighting for playoff positioning this deep into the season.

Expect a good number of young players on their way up, scouted by junior and college programmes alike. A 2pm puck drop makes this an easy one to build a full day around, whether that means brunch beforehand or dinner after the final whistle.

Where to stay nearby

Edmonton itself is the obvious base, just a couple of kilometres from the arena and easily covered on foot or by a short taxi ride, with by far the widest choice of hotels. Sherwood Park and St Albert sit a little further out, roughly a ten to fifteen minute drive, and suit anyone wanting a quieter overnight stay or already passing through those areas — both have direct road links into the city, so getting to the game for a 2pm start is straightforward. With an afternoon kick-off, there's no need to rush: a mid-morning start from any of the three towns should get you there in good time.

Edmonton — about 2 km away

Edmonton puts you closest to the action—just 2km away, a walk or brief taxi ride depending on where you stay. With 173 hotels in our catalog, you'll find options across all price ranges, and you can easily explore downtown while you're here.

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Sherwood Park — about 12 km away

Sherwood Park sits 12km from the venue, roughly a 15-minute drive away. It's a quieter base with 20 hotels, and suits those who want to avoid downtown crowds and parking stress while still being close enough for easy access.

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St. Albert — about 13 km away

St. Albert is 13km from the venue, a similar distance and driving time to Sherwood Park. With just 6 hotels in our catalog, it's the smallest of these gateway towns—best if you've already chosen your accommodation or prefer a more residential setting.

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The closest hotels to Rogers Place

30 within 3km — the nearest 12 shown. Tap any hotel or search to see live availability and prices for Sat, 16 Jan 2027.

JW Marriott Edmonton ICE District

JW Marriott Edmonton ICE District

10344-102 Street NW

0.2km away

Typically fromCA$394.07/night
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Delta Hotels by Marriott Edmonton Centre Suites

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edmonton Centre Suites

10222-102 Street

0.4km away

Typically fromCA$250.26/night
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Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel

Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel

10235 101 Street

0.4km away

Typically fromCA$186.76/night
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Coast Edmonton Plaza Hotel by APA

Coast Edmonton Plaza Hotel by APA

10155 105 Street NW

0.5km away

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Days Inn by Wyndham Edmonton Downtown

Days Inn by Wyndham Edmonton Downtown

10041-106 Street, Jasper Avenue & 106th Street

0.8km away

Typically fromCA$100.85/night
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The Westin Edmonton

The Westin Edmonton

10135 100 Street

0.8km away

Typically fromCA$239.05/night
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2 Full Beds, Free Parking Underground Heated, Rogers Place, 1 Bedroom Condo Downtown Central

2 Full Beds, Free Parking Underground Heated, Rogers Place, 1 Bedroom Condo Downtown Central

10024 Jasper Avenue

0.8km away

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2 Full Beds, Rogers Place Downtown Central, Memorable 1 Bedroom Condo

2 Full Beds, Rogers Place Downtown Central, Memorable 1 Bedroom Condo

10024 Jasper Avenue 1010

0.8km away

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Chateau Lacombe Hotel

Chateau Lacombe Hotel

10111 Bellamy Hill

0.9km away

Typically fromCA$121.39/night
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Holiday Inn Express Edmonton Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edmonton Downtown by IHG

10010 104th Street

0.9km away

Typically fromCA$166.22/night
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Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown Edmonton

Comfort Inn & Suites Downtown Edmonton

10425 100 Ave Nw, Edmonton, Alberta, T5J0A3

0.9km away

Typically fromCA$106.45/night
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Canterra Suites Hotel

Canterra Suites Hotel

11010 Jasper Avenue

1.0km away

Typically fromCA$186.76/night
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About Rogers Place

Rogers Place anchors the ICE District, the glass-and-steel entertainment quarter built around Edmonton's downtown core, home to the NHL's Oilers and, over the 2026-27 holidays, primary venue for the IIHF World Junior Championship. The surrounding blocks are new and walkable, packed with restaurants, bars and an outdoor plaza that fills for big games.

Edmonton's river valley trails and the Alberta legislature grounds are a short walk further out. Light rail and downtown buses stop right by the arena. Staying downtown puts the rink, the ICE District's nightlife and the rest of the city within easy reach on foot.

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