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About the Hotel

333 Banff Avenue, Banff, TOL 0C0

Close to Banff Avenue

Great

8.5

8.9

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4.0

Loved by Elk + Avenue Hotel guests

Central location

Friendly staff

Spacious rooms

Comfortable beds

On-site coffee shop

On-site restaurant

"The loft room has tons of space, separate TV areas both with smart TV's."

Fergy1983 from Canada

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"She checked out hotel-issued bear spray to me and made sure I knew how to use it."

Stephanie G from United States

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"Great location and clean but hot tub area could use an upgrade."

lndtpwl640 from Canada

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"The room was clean and spacious."

Huda from Canada

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"Comfy bed."

Brian from United Kingdom

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4-star alpine accommodation in Banff

Location

Elk + Avenue Hotel is conveniently situated in the center of Banff, creating easy access to numerous outdoor activities and attractions. Guests can enjoy walking distance to popular sites like the Banff Park Museum and the Banff Gondola. The hotel is also located less than 30 minutes from multiple ski resorts, enhancing the winter sports experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 162 well-appointed guest rooms, including a selection of spacious suites with mountain views. Each room features contemporary décor, high-quality bedding, and upscale bathroom amenities. Some accommodations provide balconies, ensuring guests can appreciate scenic vistas.

Dining

Guests can enjoy dining at the on-site restaurant, Elk + Avenue Kitchen, featuring a menu that incorporates local ingredients. The bar offers a range of drinks and craft beers, providing a relaxed space for socializing after a long day. Nearby restaurants expand the culinary options with diverse choices.

Wellness

The hotel includes a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment for guests looking to maintain their fitness routine. A sauna is also available, providing a relaxing way to unwind. Nearby spas and wellness facilities can be explored for additional pampering options.

Entertainment

Elk + Avenue Hotel features easy access to outdoor activities year-round, including hiking, skiing, and sightseeing tours. Guests can engage in local arts and culture through events hosted in Banff. Unique experiences such as the Icefields Parkway tour provide insight into the stunning landscape.

Highlights

Location: center of Banff, easy access to attractions

Rooms: 162 well-appointed guest rooms, including suites

Dining: on-site restaurant, Elk + Avenue Kitchen

Wellness: fitness center and sauna

Must-do experiences

Hike the Johnston Canyon trail for stunning waterfalls and views.
Try the elk burger at the Juniper Bistro for a local flavor.
Visit the Whyte Museum to explore Banff's cultural heritage.
Experience the gondola ride at Sulphur Mountain for breathtaking sights.
Explore the Banff Farmers' Market for fresh local produce and crafts.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, not touristsSki shuttle access

“Loved that we were able to hope on the ski shuttle to the hill right in front of the hotel.”

q142acynm0 from Canada

Underrated gemsStellar staff standout

“The most outstanding experience we had was with the friendly staff. Lindsay at the front desk was a stellar standout.”

Frank G from United States

Shine on SocialsAmazing mountain view

“The view from our room was amazing of all the mountains and Banff ave.”

Tourist11041574630 from Canada

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

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2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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2 persons
52 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Free shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
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

Dining Onsite

Nestled in the heart of the Rockies, Elk + Avenue Hotel boasts inviting dining experiences that fuse modern American cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Guests are invited to indulge in thoughtfully crafted menus at Farm & Fire and relax in RG's Lounge, making each meal a delightful adventure.

Farm & Fire
American with farm-fresh and wood-fired influences
Ambiance
A modern, newly renovated space that invites gatherings with its communal vibe and rustic warmth
Key Offerings
Signature wood-fired dishes aimed at bringing people together, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options for diverse palates
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM (Mon-Sun); Brunch: Varies; Lunch: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM; Dinner: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Fri-Sat), 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Sun-Thurs)
RG's Lounge
Casual American bar fare with a focus on relaxed dining
Ambiance
A chic lounge featuring flat-screen TVs for sports viewing and a stylish electric fireplace, perfect for unwinding
Key Offerings
A selection of satisfying snacks and beverages, ideal for a casual meal or enjoying the game with friends
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for drinks and light meals; hours vary

Elk + Avenue Hotel Location

333 Banff Avenue, Banff, TOL 0C0

Explore Banff

Discover Banff

Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

8 minutes' walk

Art and cultural exhibits showcasing the history of the Rockies, featuring guided tours and diverse collections.

Banff Park Museum National Historic Site

11 minutes' walk

Historic displays of local wildlife and geology, offering a unique insight into the region's natural heritage.

Cave and Basin National Historic Site

5 minutes' drive

Birthplace of Canada's national park system, featuring natural mineral springs and informative exhibits.

Lake Minnewanka

10 minutes' walk

Scenic glacial lake ideal for hiking and boat tours, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.

Hiking at Tunnel Mountain

20 minutes' walk

A moderately challenging hike with panoramic views of Banff; trail access is nearby.

Banff Upper Hot Springs

8 minutes' drive

Relaxing hot springs with stunning mountain views; perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Skiing at Mount Norquay

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling ski slopes for all levels; rentals and lessons available at the resort.

Yoga at the Banff Centre

20 minutes' walk

Wellness sessions in a serene setting; classes may require advance booking.

Rocky Mountain Flatbread

3 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in fresh, local ingredients served in delicious pizzas and flatbreads.

Banff Edo

3 minutes' walk

Japanese cuisine with sushi and ramen; a cozy atmosphere perfect for a family meal.

Yan's Bistro

2 minutes' walk

Comfortable spot for diverse Asian fusion dishes; vegetarian options available.

Whitebark Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Artisan coffee and wholesome brunch options in a welcoming setting; known for their homemade pastries.

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity

20 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue hosting live performances, art exhibits, and workshops for all ages.

Bow Falls

5 minutes' drive

Natural waterfall popular for scenic views; a great spot for a relaxing picnic with family.

Dancing Sasquatch

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife spot featuring live DJs and dancing; ideal for a fun night out.

Whyte Museum Events

8 minutes' walk

Regular community events, including lectures and workshops; a hub for local culture.

Getting around

City Centre
Banff 4 min · 1000 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 at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Portuguese, Chinese

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

139

Former name

Banff International Hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 1033 verified reviews

8.7 /10

Great

85 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free WiFi

8.9/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Central location

Comfortable rooms

On-site restaurant

Cons

Room noise

Outdated rooms

Inaccessible parking

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4/5

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ELK + AVENUE HOTEL, Banff – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Elk + Avenue Hotel guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Farm & Fire

RG's Lounge

Elk + Avenue Hotel Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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