Within walking distance of U of A. Beautiful area to live in. Great views of Saskatchewan River. Market and many shops has all the conveniences you need without having to go outside area. More

Old Strathcona is a very nice, quaint little part of Edmonton. We took the 57 bus down from our hotel and were able to walk and poke in the little stores. There are a lot of cute boutiques and restaurants along Whyte Ave. It is perfect for a little stroll and shop. More

Some nice old buildings the Farmers Market, unique boutiques , natural food stores, restaurants and bars some of which are not chains and franchises make this one of the nicest areas to visit in Edmonton More

fun and slightly funky area with good boutiques and an excellent farmers market More

The "artsy" area of Edmonton, just about everything you need is within walking distance. There are hotels (with pick-ups for the Sky Shuttle to the airport), a movie theatre, many restaurants, a variety of shops (gifts, clothing, books, etc.) & outdoor cafes for people watching. It's also on a direct bus route to get to West Edmonton Mall & downtown... More

Bakeries, Eateries, Restaurants Shops, Tours, you name it Old Strathcona has it. Old world charm and endless opportunities for entertainment. If you're looking for something to do, you'll find many many things in Old Strathcona! More

Old Strarhcona has some great restaruants and shops. Grab a coffee, browse the small independent stores, have some lunch or just sit back and people watch. A nicely preserved old part of Edmonton with Character buildings and a nice laid back vibe. More

You can wonder around this area and experience so many unique things - shopping at locally owned stores and restaurants, people watching galor or stop to listen to some music! More

The area still has enough unique stores and dining options to be attractive. I hate the influx of chain restaurants and pubs. More