Located northwest of downtown Edmonton is the Ramada Inn and Conference Center. Renovated in 1998, this property offers two hotels under one roof: the Ramada and the Edmonton Inn. The hotel is just seven minutes from downtown and close to the Edmonton's top attractions, including the Odysseum, Kingsway Garden Mall and West Edmonton Mall. Edmonton International Airport is 45 minutes away. Offering a total of 431 rooms, this hotel features king size beds, oversized bath sheets and complimentary breakfasts and newspapers. Business class rooms include a work area and complimentary local calls and incoming faxes. The hotel also provides an exercise room, parking and complimentary shuttle to downtown. The Ramada offers over 30,000 square feet of meeting space in 27 meeting rooms, the largest accommodating 1,250 people in a theatre style conference setting. On site dining and entertainment options are Julie's Bistro Café, the Arbour Garden Lounge, the Locker Room Sports & Billiards Bar and Esmeralda's Country & Western nightclub.