Stoney Nakoda Resort and Casino nestled in the scenic foothills of the Canadian Rockies, is a unique all-in-one destination for gaming, entertainment, dining, and outdoor adventure.

Located just 40 minutes west of Calgary on the Trans-Canada Highway and at the gateway to Kananaskis Country, this resort combines the natural beauty of Alberta with modern amenities and First Nations hospitality.

Stoney Nakoda Resort and Casino – Hotel

Stoney Nakoda offers a full-service hotel with comfortable, contemporary rooms ideal for both leisure and business travelers. Room types include:

• Standard Rooms: With either two queen beds or a king bed
• Suites: Offering additional space, luxurious amenities, and scenic mountain views
• Amenities:
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Flat-screen TVs
  • Mini-fridges and coffee makers
  • Heated indoor pool with waterslide and hot tub
  • Fitness center
  • Free parking

Casino at Stoney Nakoda Resort and Casino

Enjoy the best in Las Vegas-style gaming just 35 minutes west of Calgary at Alberta’s only casino in the Rocky Mountains. 

The main casino floor, and Sidelines Lounge are both now non smoking. 

Smoking is permitted at the back of the casino in the new slot machine smoking area, behind the sliding glass doors. From more than 250 of your favorite slot machines to a range of table games.

Throughout the casino, you’ll enjoy cocktail service. 

• You can play slots between 10 am-3 am
• You can play table games between 2 pm-2 am

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Poker and Table Games Tournament

Poker cash game tournaments are held on Friday & Saturday nights starting at 7pm.  You can speak to the Games Manager or a Supervisor in the main pit, or call 403-881-283

Tournaments start

• First and third Sunday of every month 
• 7pm start
• Buy-in $70 + $10 admin

Table games tourneys:

• Roulette
• Blackjack ($2 tables available Fri & Sat)
• Ultimate Texas Hold’em

Also Off-Track Betting: Live horse racing broadcasts and wagering opportunities are there.

Dining at Stoney Nakoda Resort and Casino

At the Stoney Nakoda Resort & Casino in Kananaskis, you’ll enjoy a culinary experience in restaurants that are vibrant, upscale and ultra-friendly.  In Sidelines Lounge, enjoy the casual atmosphere while watching LIVE sports action on the big screen. 

1. The Ridge

Bring everyone to enjoy our family friendly à la carte specialties. Daily 8am-9pm

2. Sidelines Lounge

Sidelines Lounge is the perfect venue to enjoy any sporting event or take a break from all the action on the casino floor.  VLT’s available here. Daily 10am-2am

3. Buffet

Often available during weekends or special promotions. Themed buffets featuring prime rib, seafood, and more

Promotions and Offers at Stoney Nakoda Resort and Casino

Following are the promos and offers that you can avail:

Seniors Day is every Tuesday at Stoney Nakoda from 11am-4pm. For those 55+, enjoy a special seniors menu with $14 entrees, and hot seat draws in the casino at 1pm and 3pm.

Daily Lunch and Dinner rotating food specials in The Ridge and Sidelines Lounge 7 days a week

1. Tuesdays – Enjoy NDN Tacos from 4pm-Close for only $18.50. Seasoned taco beef on bannock fry bread with lettuce, tomato, onion, cheddar, monteray jack, mozzarella, salsa and sour cream
2. Wednesdays – WING NIGHT!!! Enjoy 1lb of wings for $9.99 (w/beverage purchase).  One order per beverage purchase.  Available in Sidelines Lounge 5pm-Close

Happy Hour 4pm-8pm (7 days a week) $7 Banded Peak Pints (20oz)

• Mondays – Join at Sidelines Lounge every Monday as they’ve got domestic bottled beer available all day for only $6
• Tuesdays – $6 Well high balls
• Wednesdays – $7 Draft pints (20oz)
• Thursdays – They’ve got import bottles of beer available all day Thursdays for only $7
• Fridays & Saturdays – It’s wine time!  Save 10% on any of the bottles of wine, every Friday & Saturday
• Sundays – $8 Caesars (vodka, dill pickle vodka, tequila or gin) (1oz)

Table Games Monthly Giveaway! You could win a one night stay in one of the newly renovated hotel rooms! Receive a ballot for every $100 buy-in at any table game.

Winner’s Edge is Alberta’s first province-wide casino Loyalty Program.  Sign up at the guest services desk, or at the Winner’s Edge kiosk. 

• 10% discount on ANY  (Stoney Nakoda Resort & Casino Exclusive) menu item over $10 (does NOT include alcohol, or daily specials.  Maximum one (1) discounted menu item per bill.  Highest priced item will be discounted).
• Earn 1 point for every dollar wagered on slot machines

Also on offer:

• Player’s Club Membership: Free to join with exclusive member benefits, comps, and giveaways
• Hotel & Casino Packages: Stay-and-play deals that include room nights and casino credit

Entertainment & Events

• Live Entertainment: Occasionally hosts concerts, live bands, comedy nights, and themed events
• Conferences & Weddings:
  • Event spaces for weddings, conferences, and private functions
  • Full-service planning and catering available

The resort is a perfect base for exploring:

• Kananaskis Country: Hiking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, and fishing
• Banff National Park: One of Canada’s premier travel destinations
• Nakiska Ski Resort: Less than 30 minutes away for winter sports
• Horseback Riding & Whitewater Rafting: Seasonal activities nearby

Gift Shop

• Sells souvenirs, local crafts, snacks, and essentials
• Many items reflect Indigenous art and culture

Stoney Nakoda Resort and Casino is owned and operated by the Stoney Nakoda First Nation, and it celebrates Indigenous culture through its hospitality, artwork, and community involvement. Guests may encounter local artisans, traditional crafts, and storytelling events that highlight the region’s rich heritage.

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