Overview
Featuring a spa salon with spa service, the superb Royal Canadian Lodge Banff hotel is located around 20 minutes' walk from Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. This 4-star business hotel in proximity to Banff Avenue pampers its guests with an indoor swimming pool as well as a steam room, a hot tub, and a sauna.
Location
The smoke-free hotel lies in the very heart of Banff, 350 metres from Banff Rotary Park. Lake Minnewanka is a short way from the Royal, while Free Banff Gondola Shuttle bus stop is nearly a 10-minute walk away.
Nearby Attractions
The property is surrounded by lakes and a forest. Enjoy the proximity to Bow Falls, which is 2.3 km away.
Rooms
There are 99 rooms featuring climate control, as well as modern amenities like high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. For your comfort, you will find a bath, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with hairdryers and bathrobes.
Dining
The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. Guests may find the restaurant The Evergreen Restaurant and Lounge only steps away from the hotel.
Relax & Wellness
The Royal Banff offers a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities to make your stay more enjoyable. There is a fitness area at this Banff property. The Royal Banff also provides meeting rooms and a business centre for those arriving on business.
Rooms & Availability
Standard King Room
Standard Room Two Queens
Premier King Fireplace
Deluxe Junior Suite
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Some rooms with a bar, a comfy bed and a nice view.
Facilities
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Live entertainment
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
Facilities
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Live entertainment
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Ski storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Children's Facilities
- Cots
- Children's menu
Activities
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Tourist attractions in Banff
Tourist attractions in Banff
Local sights
- 690 m 2264 ft Canadian Ski Museum West
- 1.6 km 1 mi Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
- 2.1 km 1.3 mi Fairmont Banff Springs
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi Walter Phillips Gallery
- 940 m 3084 ft Banff Avenue
- 840 m 2756 ft Saint Mary's Parish Banff
- 890 m 2920 ft Willock & Sax Gallery
- 1.4 km 0.8 mi Lake Minnewanka
- 690 m 2264 ft St. Paul's Presbyterian Church
- 1.2 km 0.8 mi Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
Getting around
- 600 m 1969 ft Free Banff Gondola Shuttle
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi Brewster
Dining options
- 290 m 951 ft The Keg Steakhouse + Bar
- 520 m 1706 ft Meatball Pizza and Pasta
- 140 m 459 ft Carlito's Pizzaria
- 750 m 2461 ft Earls
- 720 m 2362 ft Upper Hot Springs Restaurant
- 660 m 2165 ft Japanese Restaurant Miki
- 470 m 1542 ft Patrinos Banff
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Royal Canadian Lodge have on-site parking options?"
The hotel provides secure underground parking at a cost of CAD 20.95 per day. Parking reservation is not needed.
"What are the breakfast options available at Royal Canadian Lodge?"
A buffet breakfast is served from 07:00 to 09:00 at CAD 25 per person, with the option of ordering from the à la carte menu between 09:00 and 11:00.
"What specific features do the rooms at Royal Canadian Lodge have?"
Rooms are equipped with a fireplace, a mini-fridge, and can have either a tub and shower combination or separate bathroom areas. Many rooms have access to outdoor areas and openable windows.
"How close is Royal Canadian Lodge to Banff's main attractions or transport links?"
The hotel is within walking distance of town, approximately 10-15 minutes to the city centre. The Fox Street West bus stop, located adjacent to the property, provides access to transportation around Banff.
"What dining options are available on-site at Royal Canadian Lodge?"
The Evergreen Restaurant & Lounge offers Canadian cuisine with a regional emphasis, featuring an open kitchen and an extensive wine list. The restaurant is open daily and can accommodate small groups.
"Are there transportation services provided for activities outside Banff?"
Ski storage is available on-site, and guests can arrange for taxis or use local transit for visits to attractions like Lake Louise or Gondola rides.
"What services does the staff at Royal Canadian Lodge provide?"
The staff perform services such as luggage storage, room cleaning daily, and assisting with tour bookings through the concierge, who speaks English and is knowledgeable about area activities.
"What room features or amenities are included at Royal Canadian Lodge?"
All rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safe, and a bathroom with a separate sink area. Some rooms feature private outdoor access or additional seating.
"Is the pool and wellness area accessible year-round at Royal Canadian Lodge?"
The indoor outdoor pool, hot tub, and grotto-inspired spa are operational throughout the year, with the pool being heated for guest comfort.