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Dinosaur Hotel & Sam'S Kitchen - Budget Accommodation in Drumheller, Canada
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About the Hotel
1220 Newcastle Trail, Drumheller, T0J 0Y2,
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Near the World's Largest Dinosaur
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Loved by Dinosaur Hotel & Sam'S Kitchen guests
Sam's Kitchen
Indian restaurant
comfy bed
live music
free parking
"The Indian restaurant attached is literally the best Indian food I've ever had."
Logan from Canada
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"Hotel has a ton of character, and the free parking was a bonus."
Awasis from Canada
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"Great value-comfy bed and ac for that price can't be beat!"
Twila from Canada
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"Nice Cosy room. Ac worked well. Bed/bedding was very good."
Anderson from Canada
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"The rooms have been renovated."
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Casino & Live Entertainment Hotel Near Drumheller's World's Largest Dinosaur
Dining & Entertainment
Dinosaur Hotel & Sam's Kitchen operates a casino, karaoke, and live music performances on weekends. The on-site Sam's Kitchen restaurant serves Indian cuisine, and guests can also order food delivered to their rooms. A bar with live sport events, darts, and pub crawls provides evening entertainment.
Rooms & Amenities
Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, microwave, and a coffee machine. Private bathrooms include a bath, hairdryer, and free toiletries, with some rooms offering mountain views. The building, constructed in the early 1900s, features renovated rooms with comfortable beds.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located 2.4 km from the World's Largest Dinosaur and 18 km from Hoodoos in Drumheller. Fossil World Dinosaur Museum is 5 km away, and Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site is 25 km from the property. Calgary International Airport is 118 km from the hotel.
Practical Services
Free parking is available on site, including accessible parking and an electric vehicle charging station. The hotel has a 24-hour security system with CCTV, smoke alarms, and safety deposit boxes. Additional services include an ATM, laundry, dry cleaning, ironing, meeting/banquet facilities, and a vending machine.
Guest Experience Highlights
Guest reviews note the comfortable beds and the delicious Indian food from Sam's Kitchen. The staff is described as friendly and helpful, with assistance for luggage. The hotel offers free parking and a quiet atmosphere with functioning air conditioning.
Highlights
Dining: Sam's Kitchen Indian cuisine with room delivery
Entertainment: Casino, karaoke, live music & bar
Parking: Free on-site with EV charging station
Location: 2.4 km from World's Largest Dinosaur
Rooms: Mountain views, renovated with comfortable beds
“The recently updated rooms here come with particularly comfortable beds and effective air conditioning, a real plus for summer stays. It's a quiet spot, especially considering the excellent Indian restaurant downstairs and the weekend live music at the bar. For the price, it's a solid value, offering a pleasant base with minimal fuss.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Affordablehotel
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Dinosaur Hotel & Sam'S Kitchen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Dinosaur Hotel & Sam'S Kitchen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Casino
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Dinosaur Hotel & Sam's Kitchen, the culinary offerings celebrate the richness of Indian cuisine in a vibrant, family-friendly setting. Guests can enjoy a variety of Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options while soaking in a modern atmosphere that balances tradition with contemporary flair.
Sam's Indian Kitchen
Indian
Ambiance
A welcoming space that combines traditional charm with modern touches, perfect for families looking to enjoy a meal together.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a diverse array of dishes catering to various dietary preferences such as Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free, complemented by a lively atmosphere for brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for brunch, lunch, and dinner
Dinosaur Hotel & Sam'S Kitchen Location
1220 Newcastle Trail, Drumheller, T0J 0Y2,
Explore Drumheller
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Red Deer River Adventure
8 minutes walking
Riverfront activities like kayaking and paddleboarding; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure.
Drumheller E-Bikes
8 minutes walking
E-bike rentals for exploring the scenic landscape of Drumheller. Great for families and couples wanting a fun ride together.
Dinosaur Trail
14-minute walk
A picturesque drive showcasing iconic rock formations and panoramas. Unique dinosaur-themed signs bring history alive for visitors.
Orkney Viewpoint
25-minute walk
Stunning lookout point offering magnificent views of the Badlands. Ideal for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Discover the local attractions near Dinosaur Hotel & Sam'S Kitchen
Uncover the fascinating sites that are located near Hotel Dinosaur & Newcastle Bar in Drumheller.
Ideal for dinosaur enthusiasts: Royal Tyrrell Museum
Perfect for handmade collectibles: Valley Doll Museum & Gifts
Great for scenic drives: South Dinosaur Trail
Well suited to outdoor activities: Midland Provincial Park
Best for immersive learning experiences: Fossil World Discovery Center
Great for discovering local history: Homestead Antique Museum
Perfect for relaxed outings: Newcastle Beach
Red Deer River Adventure
8 minutes walking
Kayak and paddleboard rentals along the river, suitable for families and thrill-seekers during the summer months.
Midland Provincial Park Hiking
6 minutes drive
Offers scenic hiking trails for nature lovers. Pack a picnic and enjoy the serenity of the outdoors.
Jurassic Laser Tag & Arcades
25-minute walk
Indoor laser tag and arcade games for family-friendly fun. Perfect for kids and teens looking for entertainment.
Local Yoga Studio
10-minute drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions available, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Sam's Kitchen
0 minutes walking
Casual dining with a range of local dishes; known for delicious comfort food in a family-friendly atmosphere.
The Whistle Stop Restaurant
5 minutes drive
Classic Canadian cuisine with a cozy vibe. Popular for breakfast and specialties like all-day breakfast and burger options.
The Owl's Nest Bakery
8 minutes driving
Charming bakery offering fresh pastries and coffee. Ideal spot for a sweet treat or quick bite.
Sublime Food & Wine
10 minutes drive
Fine dining experience featuring local ingredients. Reservations recommended for a special night out.
Badlands Community Facility
5 minutes drive
Hosts a range of events, from concerts to sports. Check their schedule for family-friendly activities and entertainment.
Drumheller Theatre
5 minutes driving
Art deco venue showcasing movies and live performances. Offers weekly movie nights; great for families and couples.
The Couples' Comedy Club
10 minutes driving
Comedy nights with local and touring comedians. Perfect for a fun night out; check for age restrictions.
Dinosaur Park Events
10 minutes drive
Seasonal events and themed days at Dinosaur Park. Family-friendly with dinosaur-related activities and crafts.
Getting around
City Centre
Drumheller 8 min · 4.7 km
Airports
Calgary (YYC) 185 min · 123.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
hotel dinosaur & newcastle bar
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dinosaur Hotel & Sam'S Kitchen from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
6.0 /10
Guest rating
49 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Renovated rooms
Comfortable beds
Indian restaurant
Cons
Maintenance issues
Room condition
Electrical hazards
Guest reviews
based on 150 reviews
6.4/10
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About Dinosaur Hotel & Sam'S Kitchen
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dinosaur Hotel & Sam'S Kitchen?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Dinosaur Hotel & Sam'S Kitchen?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Sam's Kitchen, which serves Indian dishes.
How far is Dinosaur Hotel & Sam'S Kitchen from the Fossil World Dinosaur Museum?
The hotel is located 5 km from the Fossil World Dinosaur Museum.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Dinosaur Hotel & Sam'S Kitchen?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a coffee maker, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Dinosaur Hotel & Sam'S Kitchen?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Dinosaur Hotel & Sam'S Kitchen?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, karaoke, and evening entertainment.
How far is Dinosaur Hotel & Sam'S Kitchen from Calgary International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 100 km from Calgary International Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available at Dinosaur Hotel & Sam'S Kitchen?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Dinosaur Hotel & Sam'S Kitchen?
Nearby attractions include the World's Largest Dinosaur (2 km) and Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site (25 km).
Does Dinosaur Hotel & Sam'S Kitchen offer any evening entertainment?
Yes, the hotel features live music performances, pub crawls, and a nightclub/DJ on-site.