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 Legacy Trail
Enjoy a trip to Banff Legacy Trail and popular activities such as skiing in 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.
Things to do
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake 1-Day Trip from Banff/Calgary
Lake Louise, Moraine/Bow, Emerald & Peyto - 4 Lakes in Banff
Louise,Moraine/Johnston Canyon,Emerald ,Banff(optional:Gondola)
Top hotels in Downtown District
Moose Hotel And Suites
Perfect location and great rooftop sauna and hot tub. Rooms were clean and comfortable. Had a relaxing and fun time.
Reviewed on 26 Feb, 2026
Banff Park Lodge
Room was very nicely renovated. Spacious and quiet.
Reviewed on 24 Feb, 2026
Brewster Mountain Lodge
Everything was amazing! The location is prime, beds comfortable and they had complementary cookies and cornbread to greet us plus a s’mores station in the evening!
Reviewed on 26 Feb, 2026
Peaks Hotel & Suites
Beautiful hotel. Love the design of hotel & rooms. The use of hot tubs, pool & exercise room across street worked great. The location is perfect as it’s in town & the shuttle yo the ski resorts is right out front.
Reviewed on 24 Feb, 2026
Banff Ptarmigan Inn
It was a wonderful stay, perfect location and great spot.
Reviewed on 27 Feb, 2026
Mount Royal Hotel
Perfect central location. Rooms were clean and quiet. Hot tubs were great. Would stay here again.
Reviewed on 25 Feb, 2026
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 Central Park 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, Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre and Bow River 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.