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Our top choices for Downtown District hotels

A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent mountain backdrop.

1. Elk + Avenue Hotel

Elk + Avenue Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,039 reviews)
"great stay"
United States
John
The price is S$174
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Elk + Avenue Hotel
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

2. Brewster Mountain Lodge

Brewster Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Downtown District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,920 reviews)
"Wonderful and clean place to stay"
United States
Rebecca
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Brewster Mountain Lodge
A couple in a hot tub with a mountain view, wooden deck, and outdoor seating area.

3. Mount Royal Hotel

Mount Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,393 reviews)
"Staff is very helpful and friendly!"
Canada
Xiaofang
The price is S$166
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mount Royal Hotel
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, a sunroof, and a wooden wall on one side.

4. Banff Park Lodge

Banff Park Lodge
3.0 star property
Downtown District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,376 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
Japan
James Christopher
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Banff Park Lodge
A multi-story hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance with a wooden facade and a balcony with flower boxes.

5. Banff Ptarmigan Inn

Banff Ptarmigan Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,159 reviews)
"Very nice room and restaurant ."
United States
Ellen
The price is S$172
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Banff Ptarmigan Inn
A wooden lodge with multiple balconies, a stone facade, and a mountain backdrop.

6. Moose Hotel And Suites

Moose Hotel And Suites
4.0 star property
Downtown District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,571 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Canada
Shauna
The price is S$324
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Moose Hotel And Suites
A modern hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a rooftop terrace.

7. Peaks Hotel & Suites

Peaks Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff was friendly, helpful, and kind."
United States
Noel
The price is S$294
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Peaks Hotel & Suites
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a mountain view in the background.

8. Basecamp Suites Banff

Basecamp Suites Banff
2.5 star property
Downtown District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (493 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and convenient location."
United States
Maggie
The price is S$250
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Basecamp Suites Banff
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

9. Bow View Lodge

Bow View Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,028 reviews)
"Great location for early morning walks along the river."
United States
Stephen
The price is S$124
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bow View Lodge
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance.

10. King Edward Hotel

King Edward Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown District
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent and very convenient location"
United States
Arlin
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
King Edward Hotel
A stone fireplace with a fire, a wooden bench with towels, and a pool area.

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, (1,440 reviews)
"Great location, staff very helpful in getting us parked onsite, and bus directions. Better than expected, will stay again!"
Canada
Matt
The price is S$192
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Banff Aspen Lodge
A modern interior with a stone fireplace, seating area, and a staircase leading to a kitchen.

12. 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, (1,340 reviews)
"Great air conditioning and breakfast."
Canada
Thomas
The price is S$202
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge
A modern indoor pool area with clear glass walls, wooden ceiling, and a seating area with cushions.

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, (259 reviews)
"Wonderful, helpful staff. Fat Ox is a great restaurant."
United States
Amy
The price is S$276
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Kenrick Hotel
A multi-story lodge with a prominent entrance, set against a backdrop of snow-covered mountains.

14. Banff Inn

Banff Inn
3.0 star property
Uptown District, 0.9 km from Downtown District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,195 reviews)
"Excellent service from all the staff"
United States
CLAIRE
The price is S$159
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Banff Inn
A wooden cabin with a hot tub, a wooden deck, and a mountain backdrop.

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, (1,556 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, excellent breakfast."
United States
NILESH
The price is S$182
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Canalta Hotel Lodge
A lodge with a prominent sign, stone exterior, and a well-lit entrance.

16. Royal Canadian Lodge

Royal Canadian Lodge
4.0 star property
Uptown District, 0.8 km from Downtown District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,026 reviews)
"Good size rooms, good restaurant and close to downtown."
United States
Jeanette
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Royal Canadian Lodge
A lodge with multiple levels, stone walls, and a mountain backdrop.

17. The Fox Hotel and Suites

The Fox Hotel and Suites
3.5 star property
Uptown District, 0.9 km from Downtown District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,318 reviews)
"Friendly staff and nice rooms."
Canada
Jason
The price is S$192
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Fox Hotel and Suites
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a built-in oven, and a window overlooking a mountainous landscape.

18. The Juniper Hotel

The Juniper Hotel
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Downtown District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay ! Great location with Great views of mountains"
United States
Frederick
The price is S$190
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Juniper Hotel
A modern building with a sign reading "CHARLTONS" and a restaurant with outdoor seating.

19. Charltons Banff

Charltons Banff
3.0 star property
Uptown District, 1 km from Downtown District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,112 reviews)
"Had a two queen bed room with kitchens. It was a nice layout. I would say it is an average place to stay which is ok. But it was very expensive because of location."
Canada
Dixie
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Charltons Banff
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, potted plants, and hanging flower baskets.

20. A Good Nite's Rest Bed and Breakfast

A Good Nite's Rest Bed and Breakfast
2.5 star property
Uptown District, 0.6 km from Downtown District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (277 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay! Staff was amazing !"
United States
Sean
The price is S$119
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
A Good Nite's Rest Bed and Breakfast
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown District

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A wooden lodge with multiple balconies, a stone facade, and a mountain backdrop.
Moose Hotel And Suites
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,571 reviews
View
A modern hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a rooftop terrace.
Peaks Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
Brewster Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,920 reviews
View
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, a sunroof, and a wooden wall on one side.
Banff Park Lodge
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
2,376 reviews
View
A couple in a hot tub with a mountain view, wooden deck, and outdoor seating area.
Mount Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,393 reviews
View

Where to stay in Downtown District

Find the best Downtown District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A turquoise lake surrounded by rugged mountains and dense forests.

Uptown District

While Uptown District isn't home to many top sights, Tunnel Mountain and Canada House Gallery 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 Surprise Corner.

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 Upper Hot Springs and Sulphur Mountain.

Top Downtown District Hotel Reviews

Fairmont Banff Springs

Fairmont Banff Springs

10/10 Excellent
"Outstanding place! Very high cost - for most people, a milestone event."
Bill 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Fairmont Banff Springs

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 Canada House Gallery 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 4-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 Elk + Avenue Hotel 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 Central Park are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown District include Lux Cinema Banff, Carter-Ryan Gallery and Cascade Shops. When you're sightseeing in Banff, Willock & Sax Gallery and Canadian Ski Museum West 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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