Town of Banff
Your Gateway to SkiBig3
Banff: The Ultimate Home Base for SkiBig3
Make Banff your home base for an unforgettable ski getaway. Nestled in the heart of Banff National Park, this lively mountain town offers easy access to all three SkiBig3 resorts - Banff Sunshine, Lake Louise, and Mt. Norquay. After a day on the slopes, explore Banff’s vibrant après scene, dine at top-rated restaurants, and soak in the natural hot springs. With a wide range of accommodations, gear rentals, and shuttle services at your fingertips, staying in Banff puts you at the center of adventure, convenience, and iconic Canadian Rockies charm.
Town of Banff
This vibrant town of 9000 residents welcomes visitors from around the world. While skiing has long been central to Banff’s winter appeal, many other popular outdoor winter activities and experiences can be enjoyed, from dog-sledding to snowshoeing. The Town of Banff is the central hub where most visitors choose to stay.
Banff’s more than 130 bars, restaurants, coffee shops and bakeries will satisfy every palate, its nightlife rocks till the wee hours. With ample shopping and events & entertainment, you'll always have something to do here. From fairytale castles to kitchenette condos, choose from more than 50 lodging options to fit any style and budget.
Affordable Accommodation in Banff
The Banff Caribou Lodge is an impressive full service mountain-style lodge set on Banff Avenue, within minutes of the bars, shops and restaurants in downtown Banff.
Inspired by the explorers and trailblazers of the past The Dorothy Motel is accommodation made simple; for the explorers and trailblazers of today.
Conveniently located right on Banff Avenue our attractive 65 room hotel offers a variety of room styles to suit your accommodation needs.
Mid-range Accommodation in Banff
Offering excellent value and location, the Banff Aspen Lodge is set to accommodate your winter adventures and summer experiences.
Canalta Lodge in Banff, is a four-season destination at the base of Western Canada’s most majestic backcountry. Offering modern rooms, themed with rustic, mountain touches.
The Banff Caribou Lodge is an impressive full service mountain-style lodge set on Banff Avenue, within minutes of the bars, shops and restaurants in downtown Banff.
Luxury Accommodation in Banff
Fairmont Banff Springs is famously known as ‘Canada's Castle in The Rockies'. An easy and beautiful 90 minute drive from Calgary airport this iconic landmark sits proudly within the protected National Park.
Located a 2 minute walk from the heart of downtown Banff, the Moose Hotel & Suites features 174 air conditioned guests rooms, with a combination of One and Two Bedroom Suites and Hotel Rooms.
Located on Banff Avenue, an easy walk to downtown, Hotel Canoe and Suites extends the natural landscape of Banff National Park into its lobby and rooms, offering a rich mountain accommodation experience with an outdoorsy edge.
SkiBig3 Adventure Hub
Conveniently located at 114 Banff Ave, the SkiBig3 Adventure Hub is open year-round to service all your outdoor needs.
During winter, rent ski and snowboard equipment, purchase lift tickets or pick up passes for SkiBig3, Banff Sunshine, Lake Louise, Mt Norquay, Mountain Collective and Ikon Pass.
In summer, select from locally designed merchandise or rent some gear and head outside with our inflatable stand-up paddle boards (SUP), tandem kayaks, hiking poles, bear spray and more.
Explore the Rockies with our Ex-Rental E-Bikes! Purchase our Ex-Rental E-Bikes with prices starting at just $999. Visit the SkiBig3 Adventure Hub to purchase.
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