Banff/Lake Louise Lodging

Located in the heart of Banff National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the world famous Fairmont Banff Springs hotel stands as a landmark in the picturesque alpine town of Banff, Alberta. Canada's "Castle in the Rockies" has been providing legendary hospitality to guests for more than 125 years. Fairmont Banff Springs is a year-round luxury mountain resort that offers a championship golf course during the summer, unparalleled skiing nearby in the winter, the award winning European-style Willow Stream Spa, and authentically local dining experiences.

Surrounded by soaring mountain peaks, the majestic Victoria Glacier and a glistening emerald lake, the iconic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise hotel is located in Alberta's Banff National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is recognized globally for progressive environmental stewardship and responsible tourism. Originally built as a base for outdoor enthusiasts and alpinists over 100 years ago, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise is a year-round luxury mountain resort offering guided mountain tours, world-class skiing in the winter, scenic hiking and canoe activities in the summer, kid's camp, a luxury spa, and exceptional dining experiences. Discover endless outdoor recreational activities including hiking, canoeing, horseback riding, fishing, mountain biking and river rafting in the summer; downhill skiing and snowboarding, cross-country skiing, ice skating, snowshoeing, snowmobiling and horse drawn sleigh rides in the winter.

Just a few steps from the quaint streets and abundant restaurants, shops and nightlife of downtown Banff, Elk + Avenue Hotel brings an upscale twist to the classic mountain escape. Contemporary rooms pair clean minimalist design with cozy Rocky Mountain-inspired elements to create ideal accommodations for exploring the best of Banff. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing après-ski sanctuary or a big night on the town, Elk + Avenue Hotel is a great home base.

In the heart of Banff, the Mount Royal Hotel offers 133, comfortably appointed and recently renovated guest rooms. All rooms have air-conditioning, cable television, coffee maker, alarm clock, in-room electronic safe and iron/board. At Tony Roma's Restaurant, enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner while admiring some of the beautiful mountains of the Canadian Rockies. Or, enjoy a drink in the newly renovated Tony Roma’s lounge offering a cozy fireplace and flat screen television.

According to readers of Ski Canada magazine Sunshine Mountain Lodge is “The perfect foil for Canada’s Best Snow is Canada’s best rooms with a view. “Nestled high in the Canadian Rockies in Canada’s oldest and most famous national park, this eco-boutique hotel delivers extraordinary luxury and is surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Accessed only by Gondola, the Sunshine Mountain Lodge is the only ski-in, ski-out hotel in the Banff and Lake Louise National Parks. It offers casual and fine dining, the area’s largest hot tub, and family-friendly activities. Additionally, the new West Wing offers rooms with in-floor heating, jetted tubs, large, flat-screen LCD TVs. Other amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi for guests, basic and high-performance equipment rentals, five onsite restaurants to choose from and a café, a gym and a plethora of organized activities and events, including snowshoe tours.Sunshine Village’s high-speed eight-passenger gondola, which runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday-Thursday and 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday, whisks guests from the base area parking lot up to the village in just 17 minutes. For non-skiers or non-snowboarders, gondola-only tickets are available. Sunshine Village is located in Banff National Park, just an hour and a half from Calgary, Alberta. Getting there from the Calgary International Airport is a snap by car or coach. Calgary International Airport is served by non-stop flights from major cities throughout the world including London, Frankfurt, Dallas, Minneapolis, Los Angeles, Houston, San Francisco, Denver and Salt Lake City.

Ideally set amid eight acres of private parkland and the glorious scenery of Canada’s oldest national park, Rocky Mountain Resort provides a relaxing, well-equipped respite for nature lovers. Plus, the resort is just a couple minutes from downtown Banff, where shopping and dining abound. The Rocky Mountain Resort’s 169 rooms offer configurations to suit every travel group or family. The onsite Mountain Health and Fitness Club features a sauna and full gym. Guests will also enjoy soaking in the indoor and outdoor hot tub after a day on the slopes.

In the heart of the majestic Rocky Mountains, just a two minute walk from downtown Banff, the Ptarmigan Inn is the perfect headquarters for those who love to ski, hike, golf, bike, canoe, raft, fish, and enjoy the splendor of Canada's largest and oldest National Park. Natural wood accents in the Banff Ptarmigan Inn’s 134 guest rooms add a warm glow to the interior design. The Inn's rustic design is evident in its split beam construction, brass rails, lounge fireplace and patio. On-site, the Meatball Pizza and Pasta Restaurant, open for breakfast and dinner, serves Italian-inspired food in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Rooms feature warm cherry wood furnishings and Banff heritage artwork. Standard rooms have either an atrium or lobby view. Rooms can accommodate up to four adults in a room with two queen beds or two adults in a room with one king bed and a pull-out sofa bed. All rooms have a mini-fridge, hairdryer, cable TV, complimentary wireless internet and a coffee maker with complimentary tea and coffee. Guests have access to all day shuttle service to downtown shops, restaurants, nightclubs, and complimentary heated underground parking.

The impressive hand hewn logs that accent the building's exterior and lobby create the spectacular ambience of this mountain lodge. The massive fieldstone fireplace that dominates the lobby invites you to relax in front of warm crackling flames. The Banff Caribou Lodge features 189 well-appointed rooms. Additional amenities include free wifi available to all guests and free underground parking. Downtown shops and restaurants are accessible via a pleasant 10-minute walk or by the complimentary all day shuttle service. The friendly and outgoing staff is always happy to provide information or suggestions on any of Banff's many exciting activities.

Offering excellent value and location, the Banff Aspen Lodge is set to accommodate your winter adventures. Just a 3 minute walk to shopping, dining, and nightlife, the Banff Aspen Lodge is small enough to be intimate yet large enough to include many needed amenities. Your stay in one of the Banff Aspen Lodge’s 89 fresh and modern guestrooms includes a full buffet breakfast, and complimentary wireless internet and parking. Relax in one of the two outdoor hot tubs in front of a warming fire. The sauna and steam room will also help you unwind at the end of a full day in the Rocky Mountains. Additional amenities include guest laundry facilities, a gift shop, and in-room refrigerators.

The Rimrock Hotel is casually elegant and offers simply breathtaking views from all rooms of rugged, snow-capped peaks and lush, tree-filled alpine valleys. Relax at the Rimrock and enjoy the indoor pools, fitness facility, and complimentary transit service to-and-from downtown Banff on the Town of Banff’s ROAM buses. Concierge service is available for specific individual needs and convenient shopping right in the resort. The 346 spacious rooms, including 21 guest suites, in the Rimrock are truly beautiful. The rooms offer cable television with On-Command media centre, mini-fridge, individually controlled heat/ac, hair dryer, 2 telephones with voicemail, data ports, working desk, iron and board, radio with alarm, coffee maker and 24 hour room service. Along with all the luxurious comforts in your room there are also many other convenient services located in the hotel for your enjoyment.