BANFF CARIBOU LODGE AND SPA, Banff – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
521 Banff Avenue,
Banff,
Canada,
T1L1B1,
Alberta
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Close to Bow Falls
Great
8.0
8.3
/10
3.7
3.7
/5
Loved by Banff Caribou Lodge And Spa guests
Excellent staff
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Onsite restaurant
Convenient location
"Great character hotel with a wood fire in the large lobby on Banff's main strip."
Michelle from United States
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"Nice clean hotel, with easy access to all the bars and restaurants, free bus courtesy of the hotel."
pitty from United Kingdom
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"We used the large hot tub on the first floor."
Autumn G from Canada
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"Rocky mountain soap is nice. Sauna is good."
Anita from United States
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Spa & Wellness
The Red Earth Spa at Banff Caribou Lodge has 6 treatment rooms, including rooms dedicated to hydrotherapy and esthetics. Guests receive full access to the hotel's hot pool, steam room, and exercise facilities. The spa uses Eminence Organic Skin Care products for body treatments and facials.
Dining
The Keg Steakhouse and Bar is located on site at Banff Caribou Lodge and serves dinner and drinks. Breakfast is available at the same restaurant with a menu and buffet options. The restaurant is open daily for guests and visitors alike.
Rooms & Suites
Each room at Banff Caribou Lodge has a flat-screen TV, mini-fridge, and in-room safe. Select suites offer a hot tub and a fireplace. Accessible suites are available with features such as lower bathroom sinks and raised toilets.
Location & Transportation
Banff Caribou Lodge sits on Banff Avenue, a 10-minute walk from downtown shop and restaurants. The hotel is 5.6 km from Banff Gondola and provides free passes for Banff's transit system. Complimentary parking is available in an underground garage.
Pet-Friendly & Family
Pet-friendly rooms are available for guests traveling with dogs, with pet bowls and pet baskets provided. The hotel has a children's playground and guests can borrow bicycles for cycling nearby. Family rooms with two double beds accommodate groups.
Highlights
Spa: Red Earth Spa with 6 treatment rooms and Eminence Organic Skin Care
Dining: The Keg Steakhouse & Bar on site
Rooms: Select suites with hot tub and fireplace
Location: Free Banff transit passes and 10-min walk to downtown
Pet policy: Pet-friendly rooms with pet bowls and baskets
Wellness: Hot pool, steam room, and fitness facilities included
Must-do experiences
Hike up Tunnel Mountain for stunning views of Banff town.
Try the bison burger at the Bear Street Tavern for a local twist.
Visit the Whyte Museum for a glimpse into Banff's cultural heritage.
Explore the Banff Farmers Market on Thursdays for local treats.
Relax in the Banff Upper Hot Springs for a soothing soak.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Standard King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Standard Two Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Superior Two Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Banff Caribou Lodge And Spa, dining comes alive with a delightful blend of flavors and inviting atmospheres. Guests can savor meals at The Keg Steakhouse & Bar, enjoying a family-friendly environment that welcomes all, complemented by the comforts of the lodge and nearby attractions.
The Keg Steakhouse & Bar
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy, perfect for gathering with loved ones.
Key Offerings
An enticing A La Carte menu featuring hearty steaks and flavorsome dishes, complemented by a breakfast buffet with hot items, fresh fruit, pastries, and cereals.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner service.
Open for breakfast and dinner.
Banff Caribou Lodge And Spa Location
521 Banff Avenue,
Banff,
Canada,
T1L1B1,
Alberta
Map view
521 Banff Avenue,
Banff,
Canada,
T1L1B1,
Alberta
City landmarks
Museum
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
4900 ft
Museum
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
1.0
mi
Landmark
Lake Minnewanka
1.0
mi
Gallery
Canada House Art Gallery
4300 ft
Landmark
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
1.2
mi
Museum
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Little Beehive
3800 ft
Museum
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
1.6
mi
Landmark
Fairmont Banff Springs
1.4
mi
Landmark
Canadian Ski Museum West
3200 ft
Church
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church
3200 ft
Landmark
Walter Phillips Gallery
4600 ft
Museum
The Historic Luxton Home Museum
3400 ft
Landmark
Surprise Corner
4500 ft
Landmark
Saint Mary's Parish Banff
3700 ft
Waterfall
Bow Falls
1.5
mi
Gallery
Willock & Sax Gallery
3800 ft
Gallery
All In The Wild Gallery
4200 ft
Gallery
About Canada
4300 ft
Landmark
Vermilion Lakes
1.5
mi
Landmark
Johnson Lake
4000 ft
Landmark
Bourgeau Lake
2700 ft
Landmark
Douglas Fir Resort Waterslides & Pools
4000 ft
Landmark
Banff Avenue
1.6
mi
Shopping Area
Cascade Shops
3100 ft
National Park
Banff National Park- Visitor Center
2700 ft
Landmark
Tunnel Mountain Trail
1.0
mi
Nearby
Amusement Park
Banff Rotary Park
200 ft
Whiskey Creek
700 ft
Church
Banff Park Church
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Beaver Bar
1400 ft
433 Banff Avenue Samesun Backpacker Lodge
Buffalo Mountain Cafe
3900 ft
700 Tunnel Mountain Rd
Alberta Wing Shack
1.3
mi
101 Eagle Crescent
Eggsmart
3400 ft
317 Banff Avenue
Banff Edo
3500 ft
317 Banff Ave
Explore Banff
Explore Banff
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
18 minutes walking
Art and cultural exhibits celebrating the Canadian Rockies. Features guided tours and notable historical collections.
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
20 minutes walking
Historic artifacts and specimens of local wildlife. Engaging exhibits with free admission days throughout the year.
Lake Minnewanka
20 minutes walking
Scenic lake with boat tours and beautiful hiking trails. Ideal for photography and wildlife spotting.
Canada House Art Gallery
16 minutes walking
Local and Indigenous art showcasing contemporary pieces. Hosts workshops and art events throughout the year.
Hiking Trails
20 minutes walking
Stunning trails for various skill levels, offering breathtaking views and nature experiences. Access easily from the hotel.
Banff Spa Treatments
1 minute walking
Relaxation-focused wellness experiences with massage and spa packages available. Perfect for rejuvenation after outdoor adventures.
Mountain Biking
10 minutes driving
Thrilling downhill and scenic routes for biking enthusiasts. Bike rentals available nearby at various shops.
Cultural Festivals
15 minutes walking
Local events featuring music, arts, and food throughout the year. Great for families and visitors to enjoy the community spirit.
The Beaver Bar
5 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with comfort food and drinks. Known for its lively vibe and delicious nachos.
Buffalo Mountain Cafe
15 minutes walking
Cozy cafe featuring hearty breakfasts and homemade baked goods. Offers vegetarian options and outdoor seating.
Eggsmart
13 minutes walking
All-day breakfast spot with a variety of egg dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere with gluten-free choices available.
Banff Edo
13 minutes walking
Japanese dining with sushi and hearty dishes. Offers a stylish ambiance and fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
25 minutes walking
Vibrant venue showcasing performances and art events. Hosts regular music, dance, and theater shows for all ages.
The Local Pub
5 minutes walking
Casual pub with live music events and a cozy atmosphere. Features sports screens and a diverse drink selection.
Banff Park Church
4 minutes walking
Inclusive space offering weekly events and family-friendly activities. Open to all visitors seeking community engagement.
Whyte Museum Events
18 minutes walking
Cultural events like workshops and gallery openings throughout the year. Perfect for art-lovers and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Banff14 min
·
3700 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 for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1838 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Cozy atmosphere
Free parking
Cons
Outdated rooms
Room maintenance issues
Limited dining hours
Noisy pool area
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 1479 reviews
8.0/10
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