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Outdoor dining

Scenic Mountain With Outdoor Hot Tub + 1 Bedroom + Den

Scenic Mountain With Outdoor Hot Tub + 1 Bedroom + Den
Copperstone Resort
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Really enjoyed our trip and the property."
United States
James H.
The price is €467
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Scenic Mountain With Outdoor Hot Tub + 1 Bedroom + Den
Outdoor pool, a heated pool

Premium 1BR1BA King Suite/Mtn. Views / Balcony, BBQ, Heated Pool & Hot Tubs &Gym

Premium 1BR1BA King Suite/Mtn. Views / Balcony, BBQ, Heated Pool & Hot Tubs &Gym
Canmore
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
"Stayed there to do some skiing. Place was perfect for what we needed. Location is ideal and outdoor hot tub is great after a day of skiing!"
Canada
Jason
Premium 1BR1BA King Suite/Mtn. Views / Balcony, BBQ, Heated Pool & Hot Tubs &Gym
Exterior

Mountain View Cozy 2-Storey Chalet, 2 BR , 1.5 BTH, Hot Tub, BBQ

Mountain View Cozy 2-Storey Chalet, 2 BR , 1.5 BTH, Hot Tub, BBQ
Harvie Heights
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"This was our second time staying here and won’t be the last. Works so well for our family!"
Canada
Michelle
The price is €493
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Mountain View Cozy 2-Storey Chalet, 2 BR , 1.5 BTH, Hot Tub, BBQ
Outdoor spa tub

Gorgeous view 2 Storey Townhouse 2 BR/1.5 Bath, A/C, Hot Tub, Fire Pit

Gorgeous view 2 Storey Townhouse 2 BR/1.5 Bath, A/C, Hot Tub, Fire Pit
Harvie Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Owner was very good at communicating with clients and the property is well maintained. The location was right in front of the gate of "Benff National Park" and it was very convenient to access to the park and downtown of Benff."
United States
chris
Gorgeous view 2 Storey Townhouse 2 BR/1.5 Bath, A/C, Hot Tub, Fire Pit
Exterior

Two Storey Cozy Chalet W/2BR&2BA Balcony Mountain Views/By Banff Gate / Sleep 6

Two Storey Cozy Chalet W/2BR&2BA Balcony Mountain Views/By Banff Gate / Sleep 6
Harvie Heights
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"loved the location not right in the center of things but close to everything "
United States
Kathy B.
Two Storey Cozy Chalet W/2BR&2BA Balcony Mountain Views/By Banff Gate / Sleep 6
Exterior

Outdoor Pool, 3 Hot tubs, Gym. Warm and Welcoming

Outdoor Pool, 3 Hot tubs, Gym. Warm and Welcoming
Canmore
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"perfect place for a ski vacation great value great amenities"
United States
Angela V.
Outdoor Pool, 3 Hot tubs, Gym. Warm and Welcoming
Exterior

Beautiful Getaway In Spring Creek, Canmore

Beautiful Getaway In Spring Creek, Canmore
Spring Creek
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Had a great time place was perfect for us "
Canada
Colleen J.
The price is €571
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Beautiful Getaway In Spring Creek, Canmore
Smart TV, fireplace, video games, DVD player

Spacious, Pet Friendly, Townhouse – Hot Tub | Perfect for Families!

Spacious, Pet Friendly, Townhouse – Hot Tub | Perfect for Families!
Canmore
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"Clean rooms, pet friendly "
United States
Moshe V.
The price is €661
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Spacious, Pet Friendly, Townhouse – Hot Tub | Perfect for Families!
Property grounds

Canmore center 5BR+4.5BTH Mt view private hot tub

Canmore center 5BR+4.5BTH Mt view private hot tub
Canmore
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"Clean, great space, comfortable bedding, easy check in, great location "
United States
Adam K.
Canmore center 5BR+4.5BTH Mt view private hot tub
Exterior

*Mountain View * NewlyReno luxury 2 BR/2BA chalet w/AC, pool open year round

*Mountain View * NewlyReno luxury 2 BR/2BA chalet w/AC, pool open year round
Canmore
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
"Perfect for family Location was great"
Canada
Bernadette G.
The price is €2,470
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
*Mountain View * NewlyReno luxury 2 BR/2BA chalet w/AC, pool open year round
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Top Banff Hotel Reviews

The Fox Hotel and Suites

The Fox Hotel and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel with super friendly staff and the hot Spring pool looks like it's in a cave with a waterfall. It has other great amenities too like parking and washing machine and dryer for clothes I would highly recommend checking this place out."
Xiching 7-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Fox Hotel and Suites

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Banff?
A trip to the historical sites in Banff is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the ski slopes and major shopping area. You can also take some time enjoying the scenic riverfront.
How many historical hotels will I find in Banff?
In Banff, there are 161 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Banff?
Top places to visit include Upper Hot Springs and Banff Gondola. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Tunnel Mountain and Bow Falls.
What is a historic hotel like in Banff?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Banff, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Banff have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Banff, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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