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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Banff on Hotels.com. These Banff hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

1. The Fox Hotel and Suites

The Fox Hotel and Suites
Uptown District
AU$216
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Fox Hotel and Suites

2. Hotel Canoe and Suites

Hotel Canoe and Suites
Uptown District
AU$307
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Canoe and Suites

3. Otter Hotel

Otter Hotel
Uptown District
AU$284
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Otter Hotel

4. Fairmont Banff Springs

Fairmont Banff Springs
Banff Springs District
AU$804
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Fairmont Banff Springs

5. Moose Hotel And Suites

Moose Hotel And Suites
Downtown District
AU$364
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Moose Hotel And Suites

6. Banff Park Lodge

Banff Park Lodge
Downtown District
AU$187
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Banff Park Lodge

7. Banff Rocky Mountain Resort

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort
Banff
AU$170
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Banff Rocky Mountain Resort

8. Hidden Ridge Resort

Hidden Ridge Resort
Tunnel Mountain District
AU$204
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hidden Ridge Resort

9. Buffalo Mountain Lodge

Buffalo Mountain Lodge
Tunnel Mountain District
AU$216
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Buffalo Mountain Lodge

10. Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
Uptown District
AU$193
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa

11. Rundle Chalets

Rundle Chalets
Harvie Heights
AU$115
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Rundle Chalets

12. Tunnel Mountain Resort

Tunnel Mountain Resort
Tunnel Mountain District
AU$159
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Tunnel Mountain Resort

13. Canalta Hotel Lodge

Canalta Hotel Lodge
Uptown District
AU$205
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Canalta Hotel Lodge

14. Brewster Mountain Lodge

Brewster Mountain Lodge
Downtown District
AU$183
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Brewster Mountain Lodge

15. Rundlestone Lodge

Rundlestone Lodge
Uptown District
AU$170
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Rundlestone Lodge

16. Banff Inn

Banff Inn
Uptown District
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Banff Inn

17. Charltons Banff

Charltons Banff
Uptown District
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Charltons Banff

18. Banff Aspen Lodge

Banff Aspen Lodge
Uptown District
AU$216
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Banff Aspen Lodge

19. Elk + Avenue Hotel

Elk + Avenue Hotel
Downtown District
AU$172
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Elk + Avenue Hotel

20. Peaks Hotel & Suites

Peaks Hotel & Suites
Downtown District
AU$325
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Peaks Hotel & Suites
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Banff Park Lodge

Banff Park Lodge
Downtown District
AU$1,148
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$574 per night
includes taxes & fees
Banff Park Lodge

Banff Inn

Banff Inn
Uptown District
AU$297 off
AU$1,231
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$615 per night
includes taxes & fees
Banff Inn

Royal Canadian Lodge

Royal Canadian Lodge
Uptown District
AU$349 off
AU$1,441
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$720 per night
includes taxes & fees
Royal Canadian Lodge

Hotel Canoe and Suites

Hotel Canoe and Suites
Uptown District
AU$1,690
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$845 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Canoe and Suites

Rimrock Banff, Emblems Collection

Rimrock Banff, Emblems Collection
Sulphur Mountain District
AU$228 off
AU$2,191
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$1,095 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rimrock Banff, Emblems Collection

Fairmont Banff Springs

Fairmont Banff Springs
Banff Springs District
AU$579 off
AU$3,428
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$1,714 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fairmont Banff Springs

Elk + Avenue Hotel

Elk + Avenue Hotel
Downtown District
AU$176
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Elk + Avenue Hotel

Brewster Mountain Lodge

Brewster Mountain Lodge
Downtown District
AU$33 off
AU$189
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Brewster Mountain Lodge

Canalta Hotel Lodge

Canalta Hotel Lodge
Uptown District
AU$23 off
AU$205
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Canalta Hotel Lodge

Mount Royal Hotel

Mount Royal Hotel
Downtown District
AU$217
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Mount Royal Hotel

Banff Inn

Banff Inn
Uptown District
AU$18 off
AU$188
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Banff Inn

Royal Canadian Lodge

Royal Canadian Lodge
Uptown District
AU$24 off
AU$234
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Royal Canadian Lodge

The Kenrick Hotel

The Kenrick Hotel
Uptown District
AU$303
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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The Kenrick Hotel

Charltons Banff

Charltons Banff
Uptown District
AU$26 off
AU$149
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Charltons Banff

The Juniper Hotel

The Juniper Hotel
Banff
AU$213
for 1 room
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The Juniper Hotel

Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets

Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets
Tunnel Mountain District
AU$10 off
AU$160
for 1 apartment
includes taxes & fees
Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets

Hotels recommended for the best value in Banff

Get more from your budget at these hotels, based on amenities, reviews, and location

Charltons Banff

Charltons Banff
Uptown District
  • Pool
Travellers rave about the pool, hot tub and location at good value.
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Charltons Banff

Basecamp Lodge Canmore

Basecamp Lodge Canmore
Canmore
  • Free parking
  • 24/7 front desk
Travellers highlight the great deal of the friendly service and cleanliness.
AU$117
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Basecamp Lodge Canmore

Tunnel Mountain Resort

Tunnel Mountain Resort
Tunnel Mountain District
  • Free parking
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
Fitness facilities plus an indoor pool make this a good-value pick.
AU$159
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Tunnel Mountain Resort

The Dorothy Motel

The Dorothy Motel
Uptown District
  • Free parking
Travellers praise the good-value stay with the pool and great location.
AU$156
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Dorothy Motel

Coast Canmore Hotel & Conference Centre

Coast Canmore Hotel & Conference Centre
Canmore
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Airport transfer
  • 24/7 front desk
Travellers say the good value for the location and dining options.
AU$172
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Coast Canmore Hotel & Conference Centre

Elk + Avenue Hotel

Elk + Avenue Hotel
Downtown District
  • 24/7 front desk
Travelers praise the good value for money of the quiet rooms and location.
AU$172
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Elk + Avenue Hotel

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort
Banff
  • Free parking
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
Expect an indoor pool and fitness facilities on a stay that's worth the price.
AU$170
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Banff Rocky Mountain Resort

The Fox Hotel and Suites

The Fox Hotel and Suites
Uptown District
  • Free parking
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
The location and service give travelers a good-value stay.
AU$216
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Fox Hotel and Suites

Canalta Hotel Lodge

Canalta Hotel Lodge
Uptown District
  • Free breakfast
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
Travellers enjoy the beds and breakfast at a good value.
AU$205
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Canalta Hotel Lodge

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
Uptown District
  • Free parking
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
Travellers praise the great location and friendly service at great value.
AU$193
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
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Canalta Hotel Lodge

Canalta Hotel Lodge
Uptown District
AU$205
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Canalta Hotel Lodge

Banff Aspen Lodge

Banff Aspen Lodge
Uptown District
AU$216
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Banff Aspen Lodge

Elk + Avenue Hotel

Elk + Avenue Hotel
Downtown District
AU$172
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Elk + Avenue Hotel

Brewster Mountain Lodge

Brewster Mountain Lodge
Downtown District
AU$183
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Brewster Mountain Lodge

Banff Ptarmigan Inn

Banff Ptarmigan Inn
Downtown District
AU$193
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Banff Ptarmigan Inn

Charltons Banff

Charltons Banff
Uptown District
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Charltons Banff

Moose Hotel And Suites

Moose Hotel And Suites
Downtown District
AU$364
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Moose Hotel And Suites

Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge

Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge
Uptown District
AU$227
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge

Bow View Lodge

Bow View Lodge
Downtown District
AU$135
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Bow View Lodge

Moxy Banff

Moxy Banff
Uptown District
AU$219
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Moxy Banff
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Canalta Hotel Lodge

Canalta Hotel Lodge
Uptown District
AU$205
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Canalta Hotel Lodge

Banff Aspen Lodge

Banff Aspen Lodge
Uptown District
AU$216
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Banff Aspen Lodge

Mount Royal Hotel

Mount Royal Hotel
Downtown District
AU$186
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Mount Royal Hotel

Elk + Avenue Hotel

Elk + Avenue Hotel
Downtown District
AU$172
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Elk + Avenue Hotel

Banff Park Lodge

Banff Park Lodge
Downtown District
AU$187
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Banff Park Lodge

Moose Hotel And Suites

Moose Hotel And Suites
Downtown District
AU$364
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Moose Hotel And Suites

Royal Canadian Lodge

Royal Canadian Lodge
Uptown District
AU$206
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Royal Canadian Lodge

Banff Inn

Banff Inn
Uptown District
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Banff Inn

Banff Ptarmigan Inn

Banff Ptarmigan Inn
Downtown District
AU$193
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Banff Ptarmigan Inn

Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge

Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge
Uptown District
AU$227
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge
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Top neighbourhoods in Banff

Tunnel Mountain District

Tunnel Mountain District serves up the ultimate Canadian Rockies experience without city centre Banff's crowds. Hikers can conquer the scenic summit trail for jaw-dropping 360-degree mountain views or explore the unique rock formations along Hoodoos Trail. Surprise Corner offers frame-worthy snapshots of Bow Valley's dramatic landscapes that'll make your social media followers green with envy. Luxury mountain lodges with rustic-elegant vibes dominate the accommodation scene, featuring cosy fireplaces and panoramic vistas. Resort restaurants showcase Alberta beef and Rocky Mountain specialities for memorable dinners. While walking between properties can be challenging due to steep terrain, hotel shuttles and seasonal bus service connect you to city centre attractions.

Sulphur Mountain District

Sulphur Mountain District delivers Rocky Mountain magic without the extra effort. The iconic Banff Gondola whisks you 2,281 metres up for jaw-dropping panoramic views that'll fill your camera roll. Soak your tired muscles in the historic Upper Hot Springs, where mineral-rich waters bubble at a perfect 40°C. Wildlife viewing, interpretive trails, and the accessible Sulphur Mountain Boardwalk round out your alpine adventure. Mountain-view restaurants serve up Canadian cuisine while you gaze at those postcard-worthy vistas. Hotels range from luxury lodges to boutique mountain retreats, all within easy reach of Banff's natural wonders. Most visitors arrive by car or tour shuttle, as the terrain is steep but rewarding for those who make the trip.

Downtown District

Banff's City centre District showcases the Canadian Rockies' rugged beauty with every step. Bow River's crystal waters flow beside the Legacy Trail, while art lovers can explore Whyte Museum and Canada House Gallery. Outdoor shops and the historic Banff Park Museum keep mountain adventurers busy between hikes, and Central Park offers a perfect spot to soak up those jaw-dropping mountain views. When hunger strikes, the city centre area delivers everything from hearty pubs to fancy mountain cuisine featuring local game and trout. Most accommodation blend rustic charm with modern comforts, though they'll cost you more during peak seasons. The best part? You can ditch the car – downtown's wide pavements make exploring on foot a total breeze.

Uptown District

Uptown Banff buzzes with mountain town charm as visitors browse rustic log-facade shops and dine at patios with stunning Cascade Mountain views. Street musicians provide the perfect soundtrack while you sample local elk or bison dishes at cosy pubs. Victoria Glacier and Tunnel Mountain trails are just a short walk away when you need a nature fix. Most hotels feature mountain views and fireplaces, making them perfect basecamps for your adventures. The pedestrian-friendly streets eliminate traffic hassles, though parking fills quickly during peak seasons. Grab a drink at one of the many bars that stay open until 2am for a taste of Banff's surprisingly lively nightlife.

Banff Centre District

Artistic adventures await in Banff Centre District, where mountain wilderness meets creative expression. The Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity anchors this elevated area with performances, exhibitions, and outdoor sculptures framed by spectacular Rocky Mountain vistas. Hiking trails begin right at doorsteps, offering immediate access to pristine alpine landscapes and panoramic views of Bow Valley. Upscale mountain cuisine dominates the limited dining scene, with most visitors venturing to city centre Banff for more options. Luxury lodges and boutique hotels blend contemporary design with natural materials, while the peaceful setting provides a welcome contrast to downtown's bustle. The steep terrain rewards explorers with breathtaking scenery at every turn.

Top landmarks in Banff

A cable car in a mountainous area with a town below and a prominent mountain peak in the background.

Banff Gondola

9.4/10 (7,827 reviews)
Sulphur Mountain District is home to Banff Gondola, so why not stop by during your stay in Banff? Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? Banff has other popular activities, such as Banff National Park.
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A swimming pool surrounded by mountains and trees.

Upper Hot Springs

8.6/10 (4,824 reviews)
Sulphur Mountain District is home to Upper Hot Springs, so why not stop by during your stay in Banff?
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A turquoise lake surrounded by mountains and dense forest.

Banff National Park Information Centre

9.2/10 (3,022 reviews)
Banff National Park Information Centre is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown District. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?
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A mountainous landscape with a river, forested areas, and a golf course.

Tunnel Mountain

9.0/10 (3,925 reviews)
You may want to head out to Tunnel Mountain for some fresh mountain air and a bird's-eye view of Banff. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?
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A serene golf course with a pond, surrounded by dense forests and mountains.

Banff Springs Golf Club

8.4/10 (759 reviews)
You might want to practise your swing at Banff Springs Golf Club, a golf course located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from central Banff. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? If Banff Springs Golf Club doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Canmore Golf and Curling Club and Silvertip Golf Course are all just a short drive away.
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A gazebo with a red roof, a flagpole with a flag, and a mountainous landscape with autumn trees.

Cave and Basin National Historic Site

8.6/10 (1,677 reviews)
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Cave and Basin National Historic Site in Cave and Basin District. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Bow Falls and Central Park, both nearby.
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A snowy mountain range at twilight with a clear reflection in a calm lake.

Vermilion Lakes

9.0/10 (255 reviews)
Vermilion Lakes is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from central Banff, why not stop by during your stay?
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A snow-covered mountain range with a town illuminated by lights in the valley below.

Sulphur Mountain

9.4/10 (2,305 reviews)
If you want to stretch your legs and breathe in some fresh mountain air, head out to Sulphur Mountain for a bird's-eye view of Banff. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Learn more about Banff

Breathtaking turquoise lakes reflect snow-capped peaks in this Rocky Mountain paradise. Ski world-class slopes, spot wildlife in Banff National Park, or soak in soothing hot springs.

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A town nestled between mountains with a prominent peak in the background.

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Hidden Ridge Resort

Hidden Ridge Resort

8/10 Good
"I liked that they had a dry sauna"
Vanessa 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hidden Ridge Resort
Mount Royal Hotel

Mount Royal Hotel

8/10 Good
"Everything is great but room is a bit small but mainly the cribs is not friendly for baby under 1 year old, because is like a play gym or play gate. Not really for baby to sleep."
Man Yin 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Mount Royal Hotel
Otter Hotel

Otter Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Cachet rustique et commodités (bain tourbillon extérieur)"
Catherine 4-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Otter Hotel
Hotel Canoe and Suites

Hotel Canoe and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay, slightly off the heat of downtown Banff, which is exactly what we wanted. Hotel gives you free access to the Roam bus service which is very convenient. Good on site cafe/restaurant. We stayed in a view room, absolutely worth it!"
James 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Hotel Canoe and Suites
Moose Hotel And Suites

Moose Hotel And Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful!"
Joylene 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Moose Hotel And Suites
Brewster Mountain Lodge

Brewster Mountain Lodge

8/10 Good
"Location is what makes this place so convenient and great."
Marc 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Brewster Mountain Lodge
Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great restaurant. Very large hot tub."
Brad 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
The Fox Hotel and Suites

The Fox Hotel and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"The hot tub has been always a draw."
Marko 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Fox Hotel and Suites
Canalta Hotel Lodge

Canalta Hotel Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"We had a lovely stay at the hotel. The room was clean and the staff were very friendly. Our kids loved the free s’more’s offered daily in evenings!"
Megha 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Canalta Hotel Lodge

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Banff?
You can find top hotels in Banff from AU$135 with options to suit your budget and needs. Banff Aspen Lodge and Banff Inn are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Banff that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Banff hotels?
Discover great deals on Banff hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Banff hotels.
Can I book Banff hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Banff hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Banff?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Banff is Fairmont Banff Springs. Fairmont Banff Springs is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a hot spring and a full-service spa.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Banff?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Banff include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Banff.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Banff?
Some of the best Banff hotels for kids include Fairmont Banff Springs, Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience, and Banff Park Lodge. Fairmont Banff Springs is a kid-friendly resort in Banff Springs District with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and an arcade/game room, plus children's slippers in guestrooms. Check out Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience in Banff Springs District with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and an arcade/game room, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Banff Park Lodge is another good option in Downtown District with an indoor pool and 2 hot tubs, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Banff by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Banff hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Banff hotels with a pool. Banff Park Lodge is a great hotel in Downtown District with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Moose Hotel And Suites is a popular hotel in Downtown District that features an indoor pool along with 2 hot tubs and a full-service spa. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Banff with a pool.
What are some of the best Banff hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Banff hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Banff?
If you're looking for hotels in central Banff, check out Moose Hotel And Suites and Brewster Mountain Lodge. Travellers love Moose Hotel And Suites for its location, as well as the indoor pool, full-service spa and hot tub this hotel offers. Brewster Mountain Lodge is another popular central hotel with a free continental breakfast, a sauna and a hair salon. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Banff Gondola and Upper Hot Springs. Downtown District and Uptown District are some of the most central areas for your Banff holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Banff?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Banff, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Banff if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 13 holiday homes. In addition, there are 23 apartments and 35 condos.
What will the weather in Banff be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Banff, when the average temperature is 12°C. December and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is -10°C. June and July are the months with the most rain.

Find out more about Banff

Whispers of the Wilderness: Discover Banff's Majestic Mountains and Serene Waters

Nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Banff, Alberta, is a breathtaking paradise that enchants nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning landscapes, including the iconic Banff National Park, shimmering Lake Louise, and majestic peaks, this mountain resort town offers an array of outdoor activities year-round. Stroll along Banff Avenue to discover charming shops and eateries, or indulge in luxury at the historic Fairmont Banff Springs. Whether you're hiking scenic trails, soaking in hot springs, or skiing pristine slopes, Banff’s captivating beauty and vibrant culture promise an unforgettable experience.

Discover great hotels in Banff

Banff offers a diverse range of accommodation, from charming boutique hotels and cosy mountain lodges to luxurious hotels with stunning views. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or a comfortable inn, you'll find a variety of options to suit your needs in this picturesque alpine town. Here are some of our travellers' favourite hotels in Banff:

  1. Rundle ChaletsOpens in a new window: Positioned perfectly for thrill-seekers, Rundle Chalets offers an exhilarating experience for adventure travellers. This property features easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, ensuring that guests can hit the slopes with ease. With an array of adventure sports available nearby, including snowboarding, snowshoeing, and mountain biking, this hotel provides a vibrant atmosphere. The accommodation is designed with comfort in mind, promising a restful retreat after a day filled with activities. Guests rave about the seamless blend of adventure and relaxation, making it a top choice for those looking to embrace the great outdoors.
  2. Banff Boundary LodgeOpens in a new window: Banff Boundary Lodge is an inviting lodge that caters to the adventurous spirit in every traveller. This property is a gateway to thrilling experiences, offering activities such as rafting, hiking, and skiing, all within close proximity. The lodge's inviting atmosphere complements the stunning natural surroundings, providing a serene setting to unwind after a day of exploration. With amenities designed to enhance the adventure vacation experience, this lodge receives high praise for its authentic charm and dedication to creating memorable journeys in the heart of nature.
  3. Sunshine Mountain LodgeOpens in a new window: Sunshine Mountain Lodge is a sophisticated retreat tailored for business travellers seeking an exceptional experience. This lodge boasts well-appointed meeting rooms and high-end facilities designed to facilitate productive stays. The architectural design reflects elegance, providing a serene ambience for work and relaxation. Guests appreciate the seamless service and the extra touches that enhance their stays, including express check-in and curated experiences. This hotel is a standout choice for professionals who desire a blend of comfort and functionality during their travels.

Things to do in Banff

Nestled amidst towering peaks and pristine forests, this stunning mountain destination offers a wealth of outdoor pursuits. From exhilarating skiing to scenic hiking trails, visitors can revel in breathtaking views and crystal-clear lakes. Enjoy leisurely boat rides, vibrant shops, and charming eateries, making it an idyllic getaway for nature enthusiasts and adventure lovers alike.

  • Minnewanka Loop / Lake JohnsonOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely drive along the Minnewanka Loop, where stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains await you. Perfect for a scenic picnic or a relaxing stroll by the water’s edge, this area offers a serene escape into nature's beauty.
  • Cave and Basin National Historic SiteOpens in a new window – Step into history at the Cave and Basin, the birthplace of Canada’s national parks. Explore the fascinating underground hot springs and learn about the area's rich natural heritage, all while enjoying the stunning mountain backdrop.
  • Upper Hot SpringsOpens in a new window – Unwind in the warm waters of the Upper Hot Springs. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, this is the ideal spot to relax and rejuvenate after a day of exploring. Don’t forget to take in the fresh alpine air as you soak!
  • Sulphur MountainOpens in a new window – Hike or take a gondola ride up Sulphur Mountain for jaw-dropping panoramic views of Banff and the surrounding peaks. The trails are well-marked, making it easy to enjoy nature while spotting local wildlife along the way.
  • Bow FallsOpens in a new window – Witness the powerful flow of Bow Falls, where the Bow River cascades dramatically. This picturesque spot is perfect for snapping photos or simply enjoying the sound of rushing water as you soak in the beautiful surroundings.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Banff

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Banff is during January, April, and November, when hotel prices are lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is ideal for discovering the area's significant landmarks, cultural sites, and stunning natural scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking through breathtaking mountains, exploring picturesque lakes, and taking part in budget-friendly tours. With options for dining and shopping, this trip offers great value for money while immersing you in the rich history and culture of the region.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute hotel deals in Banff, consider exploring the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss savings opportunities. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. If rooms become available or prices drop, you’ll be among the first to know, perfect for planning a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay at a Banff hotel. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and can sometimes represent better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we'll suggest alternative dates that may offer better value, helping you to secure a favourable deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Banff's outstanding public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Banff

Banff experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 10.2°F (-12.1°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C). June is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Banff, June to August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, February, October, and November are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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