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Here is a quick list of Resorts in Banff, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Buffalo Mountain Lodge |
8.8 / 10 (1604 Reviews) |
From 144$ | |
| Rimrock Banff, Emblems Collection Hotel |
8.4 / 10 (572 Reviews) |
From 165$ | |
| Banff Caribou Lodge And Spa |
7.9 / 10 (1390 Reviews) |
From 85$ | |
| Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel |
9.0 / 10 (523 Reviews) |
From 302$ | |
| Banff Ptarmigan Inn |
8.3 / 10 (1569 Reviews) |
From 74$ |
Banff, Canada is a picturesque town nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies and is a popular destination for families seeking a taste of the great outdoors. With its stunning natural beauty and abundance of outdoor activities, it's no wonder that Banff is a top choice for family vacations. When planning a family trip to Banff, choosing the right accommodations can make a big difference in the overall success of the trip. That's why opting for a resort in Banff may be the best choice for families.
Staying at a resort in Banff offers a plethora of benefits for families. With amenities like on-site dining, swimming pools, recreational activities, and organized children's programs, resorts provide a convenient and comfortable environment for families to relax and enjoy their vacation. Additionally, many resorts in Banff are located in prime locations, offering easy access to popular attractions and outdoor activities, making it easier for families to explore and experience all that Banff has to offer.
Furthermore, choosing a resort over other types of accommodations in Banff can provide families with a more budget-friendly option. While it may seem like a resort stay would be more expensive, many resorts offer package deals and special discounts for families, ensuring that they are getting the most value for their money. Plus, the added amenities and conveniences of staying at a resort can ultimately save families time and money in the long run, as they won't have to spend extra on things like dining out or entertainment.
Overall, resorts in Banff offer families a convenient, comfortable, and affordable option for accommodations in this stunning mountain destination. With easy access to outdoor activities and attractions, as well as the added amenities and services provided by resorts, choosing to stay at a resort in Banff can help families make the most of their trip and create unforgettable memories together. So, the next time you plan a family trip to Banff, consider staying at a resort for an unforgettable vacation experience.
Best Resorts in Banff
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Located within 25 minutes' walk of Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum, the 4-star Buffalo Mountain Lodge Banff offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking. This Banff hotel features 85 rooms in a recreational area, at a distance of 2.7 km from culture-oriented attractions such as Banff Park Museum National Historic Site.
The Buffalo Mountain Lodge features a fitness centre, a patio, and a shared lounge as well. Other activities include snow skiing, hiking, and cycling. Business travellers will make use of a desk and a photocopier offered at a conference room on site.
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Featuring a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and sauna facilities, The Rimrock Resort Hotel Banff is situated only 300 metres from the thermal Banff Upper Hot Springs in Banff. Located within a 3-km distance of the large waterfall "Bow Falls", this 5-star hotel features 343 rooms with views of the valley.
Leisure options include a sun terrace and an indoor swimming pool offered for a surcharge. The Rimrock Resort Hotel also features a swimming pool as well as facials, an exercise room, and a shared lounge. Guests can work out in a fitness area. A comfortable stay at the accommodation awaits you with a wellness area featuring beauty treatments, body wraps, and body scrub.
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Located about 5 minutes' drive from Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, the comfortable 3-star Banff Caribou Lodge And Spa offers general facilities such as a lift, a snack and drink vending machine. Featuring a swimming pool, this Banff hotel is a 10-minute ride from natural sights like Bow Falls Viewpoint.
Such facilities as an indoor pool and a golf course are available for a surcharge. The Caribou Lodge And Spa Banff has a gym, facials, and a steam room, and there is a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna on site. The property offers its guests the opportunity to enjoy fitness classes at a fitness room located on the premises. A day of pampering can include beauty treatments, pedicure, and manicure, as well as visiting a full-service spa and a wellness area. Finally, the Caribou Lodge And Spa Banff houses meeting rooms and a conference space featuring a work desk and a xerox.
Affordable resorts in Banff
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Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
From 302$
Located 0.9 km from the large waterfall "Bow Falls", the 5-star Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel offers a business centre for those arriving on business. Featuring a gym, a tennis court, and yoga classes as well as an outdoor swimming pool, this family hotel is situated in the very heart of Banff.
A swimming pool and a health club can be booked at this Banff hotel at an extra charge. The Fairmont Banff Springs also has a health club with stationary bikes and treadmills. Guests will appreciate bicycle usage and horse riding tours arranged by the property. The spa facilities include a health centre along with large whirlpool bathtubs, a Turkish steam room, and a sauna. The Fairmont Banff Springs also features a desk and a photocopy machine for those arriving on business.
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Situated at a distance of 2.3 km from Fairmont Banff Springs, the 3-star Banff Ptarmigan Inn features Wi-Fi throughout the property, and free private parking on site. There is a tube station close to the inn, and guests can easily reach Banff Avenue which is approximately 5 minutes' walk away.
The Ptarmigan Inn houses a steam room, a hot tub, and a sauna. Canoeing, snow skiing, and hiking are available from the property. The Ptarmigan Inn Banff also provides a conference space and a meeting room for those arriving on business.
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The 4-star Moose Hotel And Suites enjoys a central location in the heart of Banff, a minute's walk from Banff Avenue. The hotel features facials, a patio, and a golf course as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Guests also have access to a sauna and spa therapy provided at an additional cost. It features a heated pool and offers a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and an indoor pool at the Moose Hotel And Suites Banff. You can engage in various activities, such as canoeing, hiking, and skiing. A day of pampering can include body treatments, pedicure, and manicure, as well as visiting a wellness centre and a spa lounge.
Adult Resorts in Banff
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The Juniper Hotel & Bistro
From 95$
Located a 10-minute drive from the forested Tunnel Mountain Trail, the 3-star Juniper Hotel & Bistro Banff includes views of Rocky Mountains. Situated near a train station, this Banff hotel boasts a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities, as well as an à la carte restaurant that serves local cuisine.
Bicycles for rent are available at the The Juniper Hotel & Bistro Banff and canoeing, snow skiing, and hiking can be organised. The The Juniper Hotel & Bistro offers ski equipment, a ski pass, and a ski pass vendor for ski lovers.
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Sunshine Mountain Lodge Banff, located 10 minutes by car from Continental Divide, features Wi-Fi throughout the property. This resort offers a cash machine and a lift, along with 84 rooms overlooking the mountain.
The Sunshine Mountain Lodge also includes a swimming pool and a gym facility. The Sunshine Mountain Lodge Banff offers a ski school, a ski storage room, and ski equipment hire for ski lovers. A spa salon along with a dry sauna and a Jacuzzi are available on site.
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Featuring a spa salon along with a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and sauna facilities, the 3-star Banff Inn is situated merely 8 minutes' walk from Banff Avenue in Banff. This Banff inn provides a snack and drink vending machine, and a lift, plus Wi-Fi throughout the property and a free private car park on site.
The ski facilities include a ski storage room and ski equipment. Guests can appreciate snow skiing and hiking provided by the Inn Banff.
Party Resorts in Banff
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Offering a patio, various recreational opportunities, and a golf course, Banff Aspen Lodge is conveniently located merely 1.5 km from Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. This hotel features Wi-Fi in the rooms and free private parking on site.
Guests can make use of a traditional Hammam, an outdoor hot tub, and a steam room or go in for canoeing, snow skiing, and horse riding.
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The 4-star Canalta Lodge enjoys a quiet location and provides easy access to the thermal Banff Upper Hot Springs nearly 10 minutes away by car. Among the facilities of this Banff hotel there is a cash machine and a lift, along with Wi-Fi in public areas.
Guests can enjoy snowboarding and skiing, or visit a spa lounge along with a Jacuzzi and a sauna. The Canalta Lodge Banff offers ski hire, a ski pass, and snowboarding for ski lovers.
Golf Resorts in Banff
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The 3-star Banff Park Lodge is just 1.4 km from 40 Mile Creek and features a swimming pool for a more relaxing stay. The hotel is provided with everything necessary, including a cash machine and a lift.
A steam room and an indoor pool are on offer at the Park Lodge. Snow skiing, hiking, and horse riding may be organised by the Park Lodge Banff for guests. There is a business centre available for corporate travellers.
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Situated a mere 1 km from Surprise Corner, Elk + Avenue Hotel Banff features a cash machine and a lift. Guests can enjoy an à la carte restaurant and a gym, various recreational opportunities, and a golf course at this 3-star hotel, located near a train station.
A hot tub and a sauna can be booked at this Banff hotel at an extra charge. The Elk + Avenue Banff also has a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and sauna facilities. You can engage in canoeing, snow skiing, and hiking.
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Situated 10 minutes' drive away Banff View Point, the 3-star Banff Rocky Mountain Resort features Wi-Fi throughout the property and a car park on site. Surrounded by ski slopes and a national park, this family resort is located in the very heart of Banff.
A tennis court and a picnic area are available at additional cost as well. On-site at the Rocky Mountain Resort Banff, you can enjoy a Jacuzzi and an indoor pool or relax in an indoor swimming pool. This perfect property offers a ski storage room, ski hire, and a ski pass for ski lovers.
Honeymoon Resorts in Banff
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Overlooking the courtyard, Fox Hotel And Suites is 16 minutes' walk from Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies in Banff. This comfortable hotel is just a pleasant stroll from Banff Park Museum National Historic Site and provides guests with a Jacuzzi, sauna facilities, and locker rooms.
The unique Fox Hotel And Suites features a swimming pool and a gym to help guests stay in shape. Activities include hiking, skiing, and cycling. Business travellers will appreciate such conveniences as a xerox and a work desk, along with access to a business centre.
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Enticing guests with a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and an indoor pool, the perfect 3-star Charltons Banff Hotel is 10 minutes by car from the thermal Banff Upper Hot Springs. Boasting an indoor swimming pool, the business hotel boasts a great location and access to Banff Avenue, which is 0.7 km away.
Leisure options include a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities along with chargeable facilities like a sun terrace and an indoor swimming pool.
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A picnic area, various recreational opportunities, and a golf course are available at Bow View Lodge Banff, and Cave and Basin National Historic Site is around 10 minutes away by car. Highlights at this charming hotel include a bureau de change and a lift, it also offers Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Residents are offered a swimming pool and a sundeck for a surcharge. Guests can work out in a fitness studio or relax by an indoor swimming pool. Such activities as canoeing, snow skiing, and horseback riding are also provided.
4 Star Resorts in Banff
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Located 10 minutes' drive from Banff Park Museum National Historic Site, the perfect 3-star Douglas Fir Resort & Chalets Banff offers general facilities such as a lift, a snack and drink vending machine. Featuring a patio, various recreational opportunities, and a golf course, the family-friendly hotel is within short walking distance of Tunnel Mountain Trailhead.
An aqua park and water slides can be arranged at the hotel for an extra charge. At the Douglas Fir Resort & Chalets Banff, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness studio.
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A 5-minute walk from Central Park, Mount Royal Hotel Banff offers an à la carte restaurant on site. Located 10 minutes by car from Vermilion Lakes, the hotel features 135 rooms with views of the mountain.
For optimum relaxation at this Banff hotel, you will also find a hot tub and sauna facilities. The Mount Royal Banff offers several sport activities such as snow skiing, hiking, and horseback riding. A conference space and a meeting room with a xerox and a work desk are available for those travelling for business.
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Located a 10-minute drive from Banff Gondola Cableway, the excellent Red Carpet Inn Banff offers modern comforts such as a cash machine and a lift. Guests can relax in a swimming pool or benefit from a hot tub and sauna facilities while enjoying a location within short walking distance of Banff Avenue.
Leisure facilities in the Red Carpet Inn include a terrace, various recreational opportunities, and a golf course. There is a gym facility with a wide range of sports.
Fairmont Springs — rating: 8.4/10;
Aspen Lodge — rating: 8.6/10.
The Juniper Hotel & Bistro rating: 8.2/10;
Buffalo Mountain Lodge rating: 8.4/10.
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