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Hotel Overview

521 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L1B1
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Near the Canadian Ski Museum West
Great
8.0
8.3
/10
3.7
3.7
/5

Amenities

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa offers a full range of amenities to enhance guest experiences. The hotel is equipped with an on-site spa known as the Kananaskis Spa, featuring a variety of treatments and services. The Caribou Lodge includes a hot pool and sauna, providing a relaxing environment after a day of outdoor adventures.

Rooms

The hotel features 184 rooms, providing ample options for guests. Each room comes with a unique fireplace and handcrafted wooden furniture for a cozy atmosphere. Rooms also include balconies and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Location

Located just minutes from Banff National Park, the hotel allows easy access to various outdoor activities. Banff Caribou Lodge is approximately 1.5 kilometers from downtown Banff, where guests can explore shops and dining options. The stunning backdrop of the Canadian Rockies adds to the hotel's attractive setting.

Wellness

The Kananaskis Spa offers treatments that utilize local ingredients, promoting a sense of rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy a range of services, including massages and body treatments, in a tranquil setting. Wellness classes such as yoga sessions are also available, enriching the guest experience.

Dining

Caribou Lounge provides a mix of Canadian cuisine and hearty comfort food. The hotel's on-site restaurant is known for its hearty breakfasts and diverse lunch options. Guests can also unwind at the bar with a selection of local craft beers and wines.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Banff National Park

Rooms: 184 rooms with fireplaces

Dining: Caribou Lounge for hearty meals

Wellness: Kananaskis Spa treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Take a sunrise hike on Tunnel Mountain for breathtaking views.
  • Savor a classic elk burger at the Bison Restaurant downtown.
  • Visit the Banff Park Museum for local history and nature exhibits.
  • Don't miss the hidden gem of Lake Minnewanka for stunning photo ops.
  • Attend a local craft market on Banff Avenue for unique souvenirs.
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305 sq. feet 
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2 persons
305 sq. feet 
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2 persons
305 sq. feet 
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa, dining is an experience to be cherished. The inviting Keg Steakhouse & Bar showcases American cuisine in a warm, family-friendly setting, perfect for breakfast or dinner. A delightful array of dishes and a cozy ambiance make every meal feel special.
Banff Caribou Lodge And Spa Restaurant photo
Banff Caribou Lodge And Spa Restaurant photo
Banff Caribou Lodge And Spa Restaurant photo

The Keg Steakhouse & Bar

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment, cozy interior with warm décor, ideal for gatherings and casual dining.
Key Offerings
A la carte menu featuring succulent steaks, a breakfast buffet with hot items, fresh fruit, pastries, and cereals. Signature dishes include house-specialty steaks and unique sides.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner

Hotel Location

521 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L1B1
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521 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L1B1
Nearby
Amusement Park
Banff Rotary Park
200 ft
Whiskey Creek
700 ft
Church
Banff Park Church
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Beaver Bar
1400 ft
433 Banff Avenue Samesun Backpacker Lodge
Buffalo Mountain Cafe
3900 ft
700 Tunnel Mountain Rd
Alberta Wing Shack
1.3 mi
101 Eagle Crescent
Eggsmart
3400 ft
317 Banff Avenue
Banff Edo
3500 ft
317 Banff Ave
Explore Banff
Explore Banff
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
18 minutes' walk
Art and cultural exhibits showcase the Rocky Mountains' history and indigenous heritage, featuring guided tours.
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
20 minutes' walk
Renowned for its historical displays, this museum offers insights into the region's natural history and ecology.
Lake Minnewanka
Lake Minnewanka
20 minutes' drive
Stunning glacial lake perfect for picnics, hiking, and boat tours. It boasts beautiful scenery and wildlife.
Canada House Art Gallery
Canada House Art Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Featuring local and national artists, this gallery is known for its vibrant artworks and regular exhibitions.
Hiking at Mount Norquay
30 minutes' drive
Offers thrilling hiking and mountain adventures, with breathtaking views and bike rentals available in summer.
Relaxation at Banff Spa
1 minute' walk
Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments and wellness options, conveniently located a short stroll from the hotel.
Bow River Trail
10 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and biking trail along the Bow River, ideal for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
The Beaver Bar
The Beaver Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual bar serving hearty burgers, local beers, and a fun atmosphere, perfect for socializing after a day outdoors.
Buffalo Mountain Cafe
Buffalo Mountain Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery known for its breakfast and brunch options, featuring locally sourced ingredients and vegetarian choices.
Banff Edo
Banff Edo
13 minutes' walk
Delightful Japanese cuisine with sushi and ramen varieties. Known for its lively vibe and fresh ingredients.
The Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
25 minutes' walk
Hosting live performances, art exhibitions, and workshops, this venue is perfect for culture aficionados.
Whiskey Creek
3 minutes' walk
A laid-back bar with live music events and a fun atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a night out.
Walter Phillips Gallery
Walter Phillips Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions in an inspiring setting, appealing to art lovers and families alike.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Banff14 min  ·  3700 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 for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Japanese
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
77

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 1621 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfy beds
Good location
Nice pool
Cons
Old furniture
Warm rooms
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