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1. Brewster Mountain Lodge

Brewster Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Downtown District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,915 reviews)
"The location was convenient, clean and comfortable."
United States
Angela
The price is RM1,879
RM2,128 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Brewster Mountain Lodge
Front of property – evening/night

2. Elk + Avenue Hotel

Elk + Avenue Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,019 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful hotel"
United States
Onita
The price is RM1,735
RM1,970 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Elk + Avenue Hotel
Outdoor spa tub

3. Mount Royal Hotel

Mount Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,402 reviews)
"The staff was excellent and location perfect!"
United States
Steven
The price is RM1,794
RM2,037 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Mount Royal Hotel
Front of property

4. Peaks Hotel & Suites

Peaks Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Large comfortable rooms within walking distance to all restaurants, shops and beautiful trails."
United States
Eric
The price is RM2,067
RM2,340 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Peaks Hotel & Suites
Indoor pool

5. Banff Park Lodge

Banff Park Lodge
3.0 star property
Downtown District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,325 reviews)
"Great location and nicely maintained"
United States
Jainal
The price is RM2,192
RM2,482 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Banff Park Lodge
Front of property – evening/night

6. Banff Ptarmigan Inn

Banff Ptarmigan Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,168 reviews)
"Room size is really good, location is perfect."
Canada
João Paulo
The price is RM1,820
RM2,061 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Banff Ptarmigan Inn
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

7. Bow View Lodge

Bow View Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Perfect spot for downtown walking, also let me park during the day after checking out so we could walk around"
Canada
Cassidy
The price is RM1,530
RM1,732 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Bow View Lodge
Outdoor spa tub

8. Basecamp Suites Banff

Basecamp Suites Banff
2.5 star property
Downtown District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (471 reviews)
"Great location, small bedroom (1bd queen) clean, friendly frontdesk. Would stay again. :)"
United States
Betty
The price is RM2,353
RM2,791 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Basecamp Suites Banff
Indoor pool

9. Moose Hotel And Suites

Moose Hotel And Suites
4.0 star property
Downtown District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,576 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay - clean, friendly staff, beautiful!"
United States
Haley
The price is RM2,883
RM3,264 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Moose Hotel And Suites
Exterior

10. King Edward Hotel

King Edward Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown District
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room friendly staff"
Canada
Harriet
The price is RM1,477
RM1,706 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
King Edward Hotel
Outdoor spa tub

11. Banff Aspen Lodge

Banff Aspen Lodge
3.0 star property
Uptown District, 0.4 km from Downtown District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,455 reviews)
"Nice clean, comfortable room and great breakfast!"
Canada
Lisa
The price is RM1,911
RM2,164 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Banff Aspen Lodge
Indoor spa tub

12. The Fox Hotel and Suites

The Fox Hotel and Suites
3.5 star property
Uptown District, 0.9 km from Downtown District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,267 reviews)
"Perfect location and good hotel"
United States
Maya
The price is RM1,890
RM2,140 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Fox Hotel and Suites
Indoor pool

13. The Kenrick Hotel

The Kenrick Hotel
3.0 star property
Uptown District, 0.5 km from Downtown District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"Good stay, nice location and a beautiful coffee shop!"
United States
radhika
The price is RM2,757
RM3,121 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Kenrick Hotel
Front of property

14. Banff Inn

Banff Inn
3.0 star property
Uptown District, 0.9 km from Downtown District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,228 reviews)
"Clean but older property. Excellent location and courteous staff."
United States
Michael
The price is RM1,464
RM1,723 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Banff Inn
Outdoor spa tub

15. Canalta Hotel Lodge

Canalta Hotel Lodge
3.5 star property
Uptown District, 1.3 km from Downtown District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,506 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Donna
The price is RM1,773
RM2,008 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Canalta Hotel Lodge
Lobby sitting area

16. Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge

Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge
2.5 star property
Uptown District, 0.7 km from Downtown District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,329 reviews)
"Would definitely recommemd here to other travellers."
United States
Vishnu
The price is RM2,059
RM2,331 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge
Front of property – evening/night

17. Royal Canadian Lodge

Royal Canadian Lodge
4.0 star property
Uptown District, 0.8 km from Downtown District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean and spacious room, right location, closer to restaurants and most of the tour pick ups, great staffs"
Canada
Gigi
The price is RM2,071
RM2,410 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Royal Canadian Lodge
Property grounds

18. Buffalo Mountain Lodge

Buffalo Mountain Lodge
3.5 star property
Tunnel Mountain District, 1.6 km from Downtown District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,194 reviews)
"Great location. Friendly and very helpful staff."
Canada
James
The price is RM2,062
RM2,334 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Buffalo Mountain Lodge
Property amenity

19. Moxy Banff

Moxy Banff
3.5 star property
Uptown District, 1.3 km from Downtown District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (234 reviews)
"Great location, nice rooms and great amenities. Would definitely stay again"
Canada
Ryan
The price is RM2,568
RM2,908 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Moxy Banff
7 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

20. Fairmont Banff Springs

Fairmont Banff Springs
4.0 star property
Banff Springs District, 1.7 km from Downtown District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"The staff was amazing!!!"
United States
Sarah
The price is RM3,855
RM4,581 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Fairmont Banff Springs
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown District

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Peaks Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
View
Indoor pool
Moose Hotel And Suites
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,576 reviews
View
View from room
Brewster Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,915 reviews
View
Outdoor spa tub
Mount Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,402 reviews
View
Outdoor spa tub
Basecamp Suites Banff
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
471 reviews
View

Where to stay in Downtown District

Find the best Downtown District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A mountain lake with clear turquoise water reflecting the surrounding peaks and forest.

Uptown District

While Uptown District isn't home to many top sights, Tunnel Mountain and Banff Legacy Trail are some notable places to visit nearby.

A mountain with a clear sky, red chairs, and a sign in a forested area.
Photo by Ewa MK
Open Photo by Ewa MK

Tunnel Mountain District

Though Tunnel Mountain District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Banff Springs Golf Club and Tunnel Mountain.

A modern building complex with a mountain backdrop.

Banff Centre District

While visiting Banff Centre District, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Banff International Research Station.

A large, illuminated hotel with multiple towers, surrounded by dense forest.
Photo by Jeff Whyte
Open Photo by Jeff Whyte

Banff Springs District

If you're spending some time in Banff Springs District, Bow Falls and Bowl Valley Five Pin and Pints are top sights worth seeing.

A snow-covered mountain range with a town illuminated by lights in the valley below.

Sulphur Mountain District

While visiting Sulphur Mountain District, you might make a stop by sights like Banff Gondola and Upper Hot Springs.

Top Downtown District Hotel Reviews

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa

10/10 Excellent
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Simarjit 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown District like?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Banff's Downtown District neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Bow River and Banff Legacy Trail as part of your Downtown District travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown District?
Based on our traveller data, Moose Hotel And Suites is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown District. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Banff National Park Information Centre, and it offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Banff Park Lodge and Brewster Mountain Lodge.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Downtown District?
If you're searching for places to stay in Banff, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 46 Downtown District hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown District, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Downtown District.
What can I see and do in this Banff neighbourhood?
Attractions such as Canada House Gallery, Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies and Banff Park Museum highlight Banff's cultural scene. Bow River and Banff Legacy Trail are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown District include Banff Gondola, Canadian Ski Museum West and Central Park. When you're sightseeing in Banff, Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum and Banff Cascades of Time Gardens are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Downtown District and the greater Banff area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Banff Station.

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