Hotels in Banff, Canada

Banff’s public transportation includes Roam buses, which go to numerous destinations around the city. The cost to ride the bus is quite affordable. For convenience, consider buying a one-day or three-day pass. Note that the bus to the Cave and Basin National Historic Site and Lake Minnewanka operates seasonally from May to September. This means that you won't have access to public transportation in these neighborhoods in the winter months. One great option is to stay in a hotel in Downtown Banff that is close to a bus stop. Other neighborhoods with Banff hotels by bus stops include the Banff Gondola neighborhood, on bus route 1, or the Banff National Park, on bus route 2.

Stay near the Banff Gondola, along bus route 1, if you plan to do some skiing or snowshoeing. It will make it possible for you to get on the slopes much quicker. Some hotels in Banff in this neighborhood include the Rimrock Resort Hotel and the Banff Boutique Inn. Downtown Banff is also a pickup area for many ski resorts. Therefore, downtown is another good option for skiers visiting Banff. Stay in the city center at King Edward Hotel or the Mount Royal Hotel. If you're traveling to Banff on a budget, stay at a cheap hotel in Banff close to the Banff National Park, by the TransCanada Highway, or the Banff Heritage Trail, which runs between Bow Valley Parkway and Banff Park East Gate. Some options include the HI Banff Alpine Center or the Banff Voyager Inn.

Banff has many outdoor attractions for tourists to enjoy. Tourists often visit Banff National Park, near the TransCanada Highway, to go hiking and canoeing in the warmer season and skiing or snowshoeing in the colder months. Bow Falls is a beautiful waterfall that many tourists enjoy seeing. It is in on Bow Falls Drive, by River Road. If you are a fan of history and nature, take a tour of the nearby Cave and Basin National Historic Site on the west side of town. Get to this attraction on the Roam Bus route 4.

There are numerous restaurants in Downtown Banff, and conveniently every bus route goes in and out of downtown. Some of the restaurants in this area serve Asian fusion cuisine, barbecue, seafood, grilled steaks, and pizza. Go up the mountain to dine while enjoying scenic views of the Rocky Mountains or the town of Banff. Many of these restaurants can be reached via the Banff Gondola. You can get to the Banff Gondola on the Roam Bus, route 1. Stop by the Sundance Mall, on Banff Avenue, to grab a bite to eat. You can choose to dine on ramen, Mediterranean fare or local Canadian cuisine. There is also an Italian, sushi and steakhouse restaurant nearby. Take bus route 3 to get to the mall.

We recommend checking out the Snow Days Festival, which takes place in late January. It celebrates everything to do with snow, including skiing, ice carving, snow sculptures and ice skating. During this festival, tourists and residents gather in the streets of downtown Banff for various winter fun activities. In the summer season, the city hosts the Banff Summer Festival. Held in August, this festival showcases musical talent, art, theater and dancing performances. It takes place at the Cave and Basin National Historic Site, off of Trans-Canada Highway on bus route 4. For film buffs, Banff also plays host to the Banff Film and Book Festival annually in early January. This is a film competition and attendees get to see award-winning films. It lasts for two nights and takes place at the Key City Theatre, which is close to North Cranbrook. You can take bus route 7 to get there.

Visiting Banff for 4 nights is the most common choice for our users.

On average, rooms will be priced around C$ 272 per night when booking a hotel in Banff; however the price you pay for your room will vary significantly depending on seasonality, location and facilities.

Hotels in Banff are usually cheapest during the month of January. You can expect a price decrease of around 46% during this period.

The cost of a Banff hotel room will vary for each day but generally Friday works out the most economical, with Tuesday proving the least economical.

The cost of a luxury hotel in Banff is generally around C$ 748 a night for every person. In contrast, the average price of a hotel in Banff is closer to C$ 272 a night for every person, which is a 49%% difference between the average and luxury accommodation.

C$ 115 is how much a hostel (and up to 2-star hotels) in Banff could cost you each night. Booking a hostel could save you C$ 263 when compared to the average price of a hotel in Banff.

With an average temperature of 4 °C and expected precipitation of 32 mm, October is a great month to explore the outdoors near Banff. Some great places to visit near Banff in October are Mount Norquay, Sulphur Mountain, and Waterton Lakes National Park.

Yes, there are 72 vacation rentals in Banff. At the moment, Deluxe, Bright, Spacious Base Of Tunnel Mountain is the most popular Banff vacation rental based on our user data. Search for vacation rentals in Banff.

Yes, you can book a hostel in Banff. At the moment, there are 3 hostels in the area and Canmore Hotel Hostel is the most popular among momondo users. Compare deals on hostels in Banff.

There are 129 operators available for hotels in Banff as of October 2023.

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