"We appreciated housekeeping's attention to detail concerning providing the room with additional complementary items when they realized the size of our group."
Kaiden
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"The room was spectacular, with beautiful views, fireplace, soaker tub and champagne waiting on ice!"
TheMits
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Location
Banff Inn is situated on iconic Banff Avenue, providing direct access to the natural wonders of Banff National Park. Surrounded by stunning lakes and towering mountain peaks, the hotel serves as a prime starting point for outdoor activities such as skiing, hiking, and wildlife watching. Guests can explore downtown Banff, with shops and dining just a 10-minute walk away.
Rooms
The hotel offers 99 well-appointed guest rooms, providing options for all types of travelers. Family-friendly accommodations include configurations like two queen beds and spacious bi-level suites with three queen beds. Each room is equipped with contemporary comforts including air conditioning and Keurig coffee machines.
Dining
Carlito's Pizzaria, located within the hotel, serves a diverse menu including pizzas, burgers, and poutines, allowing guests to recharge after their adventures. The cozy dining area offers a family-friendly atmosphere, with meals available in the evenings from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. For those exploring the area, the option to dine in offers convenience and variety.
Wellness
The hotel features a hot pool, steam room, and sauna, perfect for relaxation after a day spent outdoors. Guests can unwind and rejuvenate in the soothing hot pool available on site. Towels and changing rooms are provided for convenience.
Highlights
The dedicated sales team at Banff Inn can assist in organizing customized room block packages for groups. Complimentary ski and snowboard storage allows guests to keep their equipment secure and ready for use. For travelers with electric vehicles, charging stations are available for added convenience.
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by towering peaks in Banff National Park
Dining: Carlito's Pizzaria with a family-friendly menu
Wellness: Hot pool, sauna, and steam room for relaxation
EV Chargers: 4 designated EV parking spots available
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic drive along the Icefields Parkway for breathtaking views.
Visit the Banff Park Museum to discover local wildlife and history.
Savor a local brew at the Banff Avenue Brewing Co. after hiking.
Explore the hidden beauty of Lake Minnewanka; try a boat tour!
Don't miss the Banff Farmers' Market on Thursdays for local treats.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in authentic Italian flavors at the Banff Inn, where onsite dining is anchored by the charming Carlitos Pizzaria. Here, a cozy and romantic atmosphere invites guests to unwind and savor meals crafted with care, emphasizing vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options for all diners.
Carlitos Pizzaria
Italian
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic setting, perfect for intimate dinners or family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Delight in vegetarian and gluten-free pizzas, handmade pastas, and classic Italian entrees. A thoughtfully curated wine list complements the menu, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner; hours vary.
Hotel Location
501 Banff Avenue,
Banff,
Canada,
T1L 1A9,
Alberta
Map view
501 Banff Avenue,
Banff,
Canada,
T1L 1A9,
Alberta
City landmarks
Museum
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
4400 ft
Museum
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
1.5
mi
Museum
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
5000 ft
Landmark
Banff Avenue
2200 ft
Landmark
Lake Minnewanka
4800 ft
Gallery
Canada House Art Gallery
3900 ft
Landmark
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
1.1
mi
Museum
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Little Beehive
3400 ft
Landmark
Fairmont Banff Springs
1.3
mi
Landmark
Canadian Ski Museum West
2800 ft
Church
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church
2700 ft
Museum
The Historic Luxton Home Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
Surprise Corner
4100 ft
Landmark
Walter Phillips Gallery
4400 ft
Landmark
Saint Mary's Parish Banff
3300 ft
Waterfall
Bow Falls
1.4
mi
Gallery
Willock & Sax Gallery
3400 ft
Gallery
All In The Wild Gallery
3900 ft
Gallery
About Canada
4000 ft
Landmark
Vermilion Lakes
1.4
mi
Landmark
Johnson Lake
3500 ft
Landmark
Bourgeau Lake
3500 ft
Shopping Area
Cascade Shops
2600 ft
National Park
Banff National Park- Visitor Center
2200 ft
Landmark
Tunnel Mountain Trail
5100 ft
Landmark
Douglas Fir Resort Waterslides & Pools
1.2
mi
Nearby
Church
Banff Park Church
400 ft
Whiskey Creek
600 ft
Amusement Park
Banff Rotary Park
800 ft
Restaurants
The Beaver Bar
900 ft
433 Banff Avenue Samesun Backpacker Lodge
Domino's Pizza
1.5
mi
122 Eagle Cr
Good Earth Coffeehouse
2500 ft
333 Banff avenue Banff Avenue & Elk Street
Buffalo Mountain Cafe
4200 ft
700 Tunnel Mountain Rd
Alberta Wing Shack
1.4
mi
101 Eagle Crescent
Yan's Bistro
2700 ft
317 Banff Avenue Cascade Plaza
Eggsmart
2900 ft
317 Banff Avenue
Dairy Queen Brazier Restaurant
2900 ft
317 Banff Avenue C1A
Evelyn's Coffee Bar
3200 ft
215 Banff Ave P.O Box 238
Explore Banff
Explore Banff
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
17 minutes' walk
Art and cultural exhibits showcasing the region's heritage, featuring unique guided tours.
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
25 minutes' walk
The birthplace of Canada's national park system, offering interpretive exhibits and natural thermal springs.
Banff Avenue
8 minutes' walk
The vibrant main street lined with shops, cafes, and stunning mountain views, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Hiking at Bow River Trail
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking along the river with views of nature; perfect for all levels. Trail access is easy from the hotel.
Spa Treatments at Meadow Spa
4 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services available for rejuvenation. Reservations are recommended for treatments.
The Beaver Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual bar with a lively atmosphere, famous for burgers and local beers. Great for family-friendly dining.
Buffalo Mountain Cafe
16 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving hearty breakfast and lunch, featuring local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
20 minutes' walk
Offers art exhibitions and performances; vibrant cultural hub with various events throughout the year.
Bow Falls
25 minutes' walk
Spectacular waterfall views; family-friendly spot ideal for picnics and photography.
Navigating city
City Centre
Banff11 min
·
3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CAD 20.95 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
105
Questions of the users
About Banff Inn
I'm planning a visit at the end of June and will have a car. What parking options are available?
28 June 2024
The underground garage offers a limited number of spaces on a first come, first serve basis, with a clearance of 6'4" (~194cm). If the garage is full, street parking is available for free.
Can you tell me if towels are provided in the rooms? What about pajamas?
10 July 2024
Towels are provided for guests, but pajamas are not available at the hotel.
What is the standard check-in time? Are early check-in options available?
15 August 2024
Check-in is typically at 4 pm. If you arrive earlier and the room isn't ready, luggage can be stored, and parking is available in the underground garage.
Are the spa and hot tub facilities currently open for guests?
22 September 2024
Only the spa facilities are open. Breakfast is not being served at this time.
How far is it from the Banff Inn to the Rocky Mountaineer train station?
05 October 2024
The train station is 1.2 kilometers away, about a 15-minute walk or a 5-minute drive.
Is there a shuttle available to Lake Louise ski resort?
18 November 2024
Yes, a shuttle service to Lake Louise is available just a short walk from the hotel. Timings can be confirmed with the Front Desk.
Are pets allowed on the property?
25 December 2024
Pets are not permitted at the hotel.
How much does parking cost at the hotel?
14 January 2025
Parking in the underground garage is complimentary, but operates on a first come, first serve basis. If full, free street parking is available.
Can special arrangements be made for a birthday celebration in the room?
30 January 2025
Yes, a birthday card can be added to the room, and local flower shops or grocery stores can deliver items for special decorations.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest ski resort?
12 February 2025
The nearest ski resort, Mount Norquay, is about 8 kilometers from the Banff Inn.
How can I plan my outdoor adventures while staying at the hotel?
02 March 2025
The hotel acts as a perfect base for planning various outdoor activities such as skiing, hiking, and wildlife tours in Banff National Park.
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