Downtown District
Banff
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Popular places to visit
Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau
Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau is just one of the places to see in Banff, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the ski slopes.
Banff National Park Information Centre
After visiting Banff National Park Information Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Banff. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its ski slopes.
Central Park
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Central Park, a lovely green space in Banff. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies during your trip to Banff. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Banff Park Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Banff Park Museum in Banff. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Canada House Gallery
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Canada House Gallery during your travels in Banff. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls TRIP
Lake Louise and Moraine Lake Small Group Half Day Tour
Guided Tour to Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, or Emerald Lake
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Self-Guided Audio Tours for the Canadian Rockies
Top hotels in Downtown District
Moose Hotel And Suites
Great rooftop hot tubs and pool. Close to everything and great for kids.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Banff Park Lodge
Elk + Avenue Hotel
The parkade was clean, heated and had lots of room if your vehicle could clear the door height of 6’-1”. The main floor amenities were nice and the coffee shop was very convenient. The loft room was spacious although the bathroom could have been a little larger.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Banff Ptarmigan Inn
Clean room. Only problem was underground parking was low clearance. Outdoor parking had about 10 first come spots and other parking was a bit of a walk. As we had to park out back the only access to the hotel was thru the side entrance and then no elevator to the lobby. Was difficult managing apprx ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Brewster Mountain Lodge
Very nice hotel. We had a king loft. Balcony overlooking the street. Very cool.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Peaks Hotel & Suites
Hotel was super new in well appointed. Guest amenities were awesome, including lovely soaps and emotions. Parking was awesome! Great location, beautifully decorated. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown District
Banff Centre District
While visiting Banff Centre District, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Walter Phillips Gallery.
Uptown District
While Uptown District isn't home to many top sights, Tunnel Mountain and Victoria Glacier are some notable places to visit nearby.
Cave and Basin District
While visiting Cave and Basin District, you might make a stop by sights like Cave and Basin National Historic Site and Bow River.
Banff Springs District
If you're spending some time in Banff Springs District, Bow Falls and Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre are top sights worth seeing.
Industrial District
Industrial District might not have many top sights, but Tunnel Mountain and Victoria Glacier are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Sulphur Mountain District
While visiting Sulphur Mountain District, you might make a stop by sights like Upper Hot Springs and Sulphur Mountain.
