Alberta / BANFF ACCOMMODATION & TOURING
Elk + Avenue
Located at the intersection of Elk Street and Banff Avenue, the Elk + Avenue lives
at the intersection of rugged mountains and modern amenities. Elk + Avenue is a
comfortable and contemporary basecamp for Banff exploration. Just a short stroll
from boutique shopping and local dining, Elk + Avenue offers comfort and ease, in an
excellent location and a genuine mountain experience.
Guests can expect accommodations that celebrate the authentic history and natural
landscape of Banff and the surrounding area. Fully-renovated, all-new modern
guestrooms provide a warm and inviting environment with natural mountain accents,
modern showers, comfortable bedding and a stunning Canadian Rockies-inspired
accent wall.
Hotel amenities include Keurig coffee and tea makers, pillow-top mattresses, in-room
fans, flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, hot tub, sauna and steam room, as well as
ski storage and lock-up. The fully-renovated, all-new modern public spaces offer a
welcoming visitor experience and ample common area for guests to connect.
From $207
Mount Royal Hotel Banff
Superior
Buffalo Mountain Lodge
This tranquil mountain lodge in Banff National Park is
located on Tunnel Mountain. Exemplifying the classic
Canadian lodge experience, Buffalo Mountain Lodge
offers breathtaking views, delicious Rocky Mountain
cuisine and carefully chosen boutique wines. Each room
is warm and inviting with down duvet comforters and
wood-burning fireplaces.
From $251
Perfectly situated downtown in the very heart of breathtaking Banff is the historic
Mount Royal Hotel. With its heritage dating back to 1908, the hotel will be a charming
part of your Canadian Rocky Mountain experience. Today’s modern version of the
hotel is still the heart of this incredible destination. The property boasts 133 fully
renovated rooms - all equipped with the most contemporary amenities. Within the
hotel, you can enjoy dining in the internationally-acclaimed Tony Roma’s Restaurant
and Lounge and the all-new Toque Canadian Pub. After dinner, rejuvenate your spirits
in one of the all-new rooftop hot tubs.
From $260
Superior
Lake Minnewanka Cruise
Experience the Canadian Rockies from a new perspective
while cruising beautiful Lake Minnewanka on this scenic
one-hour interpretive cruise. Bask in the breathtaking
mountain scenery and emerald green waters as you
survey the landscape for wildlife. Your experienced
captains will provide informative and entertaining
commentary throughout your journey.
Superior
From $62
Banff Gondola
Banff/Lake Louise to Jasper Sightseeing
Your adventure begins with an eight-minute journey to the summit of Sulphur
Mountain in a modern, fully-enclosed four passenger gondola cabin. Glide up over
the treetops to the crest of a steep Rocky Mountain peak and step out into a jaw-
dropping mountaintop experience at an elevation of 2,281 meters (7,486 feet). Stroll
along the ridgetop boardwalk where the views get better with every step. Then, warm
up inside the Banff Gondola Summit, a world-class indoor experience, 2,900 feet
above Banff. From restaurants and interactive exhibits to a multi-sensory theatre and
a breathtaking 360-degree rooftop observation deck, the Banff Gondola experience
heightens every sense. Travel with your interpretive guide along the world-famous Icefields Parkway.
Beginning in Banff or Lake Louise, sightseeing stops along this beautiful highway
include Bow Lake, Crowfoot Glacier, the Weeping Wall and Athabasca Falls. You will
also make a stop at the Columbia Icefields Centre, where you will take part in the
Glacier Adventure Tour onto the Athabasca Glacier and explore the Glacier Skywalk
overlooking the Sunwapta Valley. This one-way tour is perfect for travellers arriving by
train. SunDog’s knowledgeable guides and small, personalized group sizes will make
this tour a memorable part of your Rocky Mountain adventure.
From $64 From $245
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