Local Information
Metterra Hotel is situated on Whyte Avenue in historic Old Strathcona, voted one of the "Top 10 Coolest Neighborhoods in Canada", and is nestled among numerous stylish bistros, spas and shops. Old Strathcona has recently become known as Edmonton's district for live music featuring dozens of venues offering an array of musical acts from world music to folk, pop, rock and indie. Whyte Avenue is also home to North America's biggest and best live theatre event, the Fringe Festival.
This central location provides easy access to major arterial routes, proximity to the City's key areas for business and recreation as well as the Edmonton International Airport. Metterra is within walking distance of restaurants, spas, theaters, farmer's market and unique shopping experiences and minutes from the University of Alberta, the Legislative Assembly of Alberta and Downtown. Situated on the ‘Sky Service' route, Metterra Hotel on Whyte is easily accessible to and from the Edmonton International Airport.
Remember these Annual Events:
Edmonton's Capital Ex - July 22 - July 31, 2011
Edmonton Indy - July 22 - 24, 2011
Edmonton Folk Music Festival - Aug. 4 - 7, 2011
Remember these Upcoming Events:
Black Keys with the Arctic Monkeys, 12-May, Rexall Place
B.B. King, 14-May, Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Nickelback, 15-May, Rexall Place
Bon Iver, 21-May, Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Robots: The Interactive Exhibition, 26-May, Telus World of Science
The Used, 05-Jun, Starlite Room
Russell Peters, 21-Jun, Rexall Place
Ronnie Dunn, 25-Jun, Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Hawsley Workman, 27-Jun, Heritage Amphitheatre
Bill Maher, 06-Jul, Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Steve Martin & the Steep Canyon Rangers, 22-Jul, Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Iron Maiden with Coheed and Cambria, 27-Jul, Rexall Place
Jersey Boys, 15-Aug, Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Sonic Boom Festival, 02-Sep, Northlands
Incubus with Linkin Park, 02-Sep, Northlands
Edmonton Home & Interior Design Show, 28-Sep, Northlands
Star Wars: Identities, 27-Oct, Telus World of Science
Rock of Ages, 06-Nov, Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Red Hot Chilli Peppers, 21-Nov, Rexall Place
Attractions and Points of Interest
Old Strathcona/Whyte Avenue Historical Area 0 km
Fringe Theatre Adventures 0 km
Edmonton's River Valley Park System/North America's Largest Urban Parkland 1 km
Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium 2 km
Campus Saint-Jean 2 km
Legislative Assembly of Alberta 3 km
University Faculty of Extension 3 km
Edmonton Tourism/Visitor Information 3 km
Citadel Theatre 4 km
Francis Winspear Centre for Music 4 km
Southgate Shopping Centre 5 km
Royal Alberta Museum 6 km
Fort Edmonton Park 6 km
Rexall Place 10 km
Edmonton International Airport 27 km





