Stoney Nakoda Resort

Inside Stoney Nakoda Resort

Size of the floor

The slot floor has more than 300 machines.³

What you can play

The main table games are Roulette, Blackjack and Ultimate Texas Hold'em.³ The casino runs No-Limit Texas Hold'em cash games and poker tournaments.³ The main floor and Sidelines Lounge are non-smoking, with a separate ventilated smoking slot room at the back.³ Complimentary self-serve coffee, tea and water are available on the casino floor.³

Food and drink

The Ridge is the resort's family-friendly restaurant, decorated with local artwork.⁴ Sidelines Lounge is a sports bar next to the casino area, with VLTs.⁴ The Ridge menu includes bannock French toast, a Kananaskis Benny and a Bison Benny.⁵

Hotel

The hotel has 100 rooms and suites, with an on-site pool, waterslide and hot tub.⁶ Room types include two-Queen and King rooms with mountain or valley views, plus Junior, Jetted Tub, One Bedroom and Family suites.⁷

Shows and events

The Event Centre holds up to 350 for standing receptions, 280 theatre-style and 220 at banquets.⁸ The Event Centre has a custom stage of up to 512 sq ft.⁸

Getting there

The resort is about 45 minutes west of Calgary.⁹ It is on Highway 40 toward Kananaskis.³

At the door

Smoking in hotel rooms is prohibited; cannabis use is allowed only in designated areas.¹⁰

Rewards programme

The loyalty programme is Winner's Edge, described as Alberta's first province-wide casino loyalty programme.³ Winner's Edge members earn 1 point per dollar wagered on slots and can redeem points for free play.³

Worth knowing

The resort stands on Treaty 7 territory, which it acknowledges as the traditional land of the Siksika, Piikani, Kainai, Tsuu T'ina and Stoney Nakoda Nations.⁶