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About the Hotel

521 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L1B1
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Close to Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
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The 3-star Banff Caribou Lodge And Spa hotel is approximately a 20-minute walk from Lake Minnewanka, and features a vending machine and a lift onsite. Guests can spend time relaxing in a heated pool, or admire a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna in this hotel, located just around the corner from Banff Rotary Park.

Location

The Banff Pedestrian Bridge is in proximity to the hotel in Banff.

The Caribou Lodge lies 3.2 km from the thermal Banff Upper Hot Springs.

Free Banff Gondola Shuttle bus stop is around 10 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

Looking onto the mountain, some rooms at this accommodation offer a stone fireplace furnished with a writing table. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio, as well as comforts as an iron with ironing board are also featured.

Eat & Drink

Guests may find the restaurant Cougar Pete's Restaurant & Lookout within a few blocks of Banff Caribou Lodge And Spa hotel.

Leisure & Business

The ski facilities include a storage for belongings and a ski pass vendor. A comfortable stay at this hotel awaits you with a wellness centre featuring pedicure, manicure, and facials.

“What stands out about this Banff Avenue lodge is its full-service spa, featuring hydrotherapy and organic skincare treatments. The onsite Keg Steakhouse & Bar enhances the experience, and guests can easily explore Banff National Park with complimentary transit passes. Overall, it presents a balanced option for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
Standard King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Two Queen Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Two Queen Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

At Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa, dining options celebrate American cuisine in a welcoming family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts and elegant dinners, all within a picturesque setting that echoes the charm of the Canadian Rockies.
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
Cozy and inviting with a focus on family-friendly service, perfect for gathering after a day of adventure.
Key Offerings
Guests can delight in a range of breakfast options, including a buffet featuring hot items, fresh fruits, pastries, and cereals, alongside an a la carte dinner menu that keeps patrons returning for signature steaks and a variety of sides.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Hotel location

521 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L1B1
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521 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L1B1
Nearby
Amusement Park
Banff Rotary Park
60 m
Whiskey Creek
210 m
Church
Banff Park Church
280 m
Restaurants
The Beaver Bar
410 m
433 Banff Avenue Samesun Backpacker Lodge
Buffalo Mountain Cafe
1.2 km
700 Tunnel Mountain Rd
Alberta Wing Shack
2.2 km
101 Eagle Crescent
Eggsmart
1.0 km
317 Banff Avenue
Banff Edo
1.1 km
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
Cultural museum displaying the art and heritage of the Rockies. Features intriguing exhibitions and free admission days.
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
20 minutes' walk
Historical museum showcasing Alberta's natural history and cultural heritage. Engaging exhibits highlight the region's biodiversity.
Lake Minnewanka
Lake Minnewanka
20 minutes' walk
Scenic lake known for its blue waters and hiking trails. Ideal for boating and wildlife sightings, with picnic areas available.
Canada House Art Gallery
Canada House Art Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring Canadian art with an emphasis on local artists. Offers unique pieces and hosts regular exhibitions.
Hiking the Bow River Trail
10 minutes' walk
Scenic trail offering breathtaking views of the Bow River and mountains. Ideal for all skill levels, with opportunities for wildlife viewing.
Spa at Banff Caribou Lodge
0 minutes' walk
On-site spa providing relaxation with massage therapy and wellness treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Skiing at Mount Norquay
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling skiing options with varied slopes for all levels. Rental services available on-site for convenience.
Banff's Farmers Market
20 minutes' walk
Seasonal market featuring local produce, handmade goods, and crafts. Great for family fun and discovering local flavors.
The Beaver Bar
The Beaver Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery highlighting local pub fare in a lively atmosphere. Notable for its craft beers and hearty burgers.
Buffalo Mountain Cafe
Buffalo Mountain Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving breakfast and brunch favorites. Signature dishes include fresh omelets and homemade pastries.
Banff Edo
Banff Edo
13 minutes' walk
Sushi and Japanese dining experience with a modern twist. Vegan and gluten-free options available for diverse diets.
Eggsmart
Eggsmart
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly diner famous for breakfast served all day. Try the signature egg dishes and delicious pancakes.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
25 minutes' walk
Cultural venue offering performances and art exhibitions. A hub for creativity, hosts events year-round including live music.
The Historic Luxton Home Museum
The Historic Luxton Home Museum
15 minutes' walk
Heritage home showcasing local history through artifacts. Guided tours provide insights into Banff's rich past.
Whiskey Creek
3 minutes' walk
Charming bar and live music venue. Great atmosphere with local bands performing, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Central Park
18 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring open spaces and events. Spot for picnics, games, and seasonal concerts.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Banff14 min  ·  1.1 km
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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
is available in 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
FAQs
About Banff Caribou Lodge And Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Banff Caribou Lodge And Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Banff Caribou Lodge And Spa from the Banff Gondola?
The hotel is approximately 6 km from Banff Gondola.
What amenities are available for guests at Banff Caribou Lodge And Spa?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, an indoor heated pool, hot tub, restaurant, fitness centre, and a full-service spa.
What dining options do guests have at Banff Caribou Lodge And Spa?
The Keg Steakhouse and Bar is on-site, serving dinner and drinks.
What are the nearby restaurants to Banff Caribou Lodge And Spa?
Nearby restaurants include Chili's Grill and Bar (0.5 km), Carlito's Pizzaria (0.5 km), and The Beaver Bar (0.5 km).
What are the available room amenities at Banff Caribou Lodge And Spa?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, in-room safes, and mountain luxury bedding.
Does Banff Caribou Lodge And Spa provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities are available at Banff Caribou Lodge And Spa?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and yoga classes.
How can guests access Banff's transit system while staying at Banff Caribou Lodge And Spa?
Complimentary passes for Banff's transit system are provided to all guests.

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