Banff Centre District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

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Banff Gondola

4.5/5(31 reviews)

Picturesque views over bright snow-covered mountaintops make this ascent to the summit of Sulphur Mountain a top trip.

Banff Gondola
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Upper Hot Springs

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Rejuvenate your body in the geothermal waters of these historic hot springs while admiring the exquisite views of Banff National Park.

Upper Hot Springs
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Banff National Park Information Centre

4.5/5(14 reviews)

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.

Banff National Park Information Centre
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Banff Springs Golf Club

3/5(2 reviews)

Play a round of golf in Banff at Banff Springs Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as skiing. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Banff Springs Golf Club
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Cave and Basin National Historic Site

4/5(8 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Cave and Basin National Historic Site and enjoy the ski slopes in Banff. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its hiking trails.

Cave and Basin National Historic Site
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Vermilion Lakes

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Mountain scenery, wildlife-spotting opportunities, hiking trails and canoeing adventures await you at this series of lakes in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies.

Vermilion Lakes

Activities

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Banff National Park Self-Guided Driving Tour

NZ$28
Per adult
Banff National Park Self-Guided Driving Tour
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Lake Louise and the Icefields Parkway Full-Day Tour

NZ$234
Per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise and the Icefields Parkway Full-Day Tour
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Banff: Best of Banff Nature Walk - 2hrs

NZ$107
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Banff: Best of Banff Nature Walk - 2hrs
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Our pick of the best Banff Centre District Hotel Deals

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort
Banff Rocky Mountain Resort
3 out of 5
1029 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
The price is NZ$291 per night from 28 May to 29 May
NZ$291
per night
28 May - 29 May
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 spa tubs. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,844 reviews)
"Resort style property, quiet area but not near the heart of Banff. Good pool and hot tub area, but older. Rooms have been updated, comfy beds, newer bathrooms. Good price and located very close to hwy 1 for all your siteseeing adventures."

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort
Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
3.5 out of 5
521 Banff Ave, Box 1070, Banff, AB
The price is NZ$397 per night from 29 May to 30 May
NZ$397
per night
29 May - 30 May
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,471 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 23 May 2024

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
Hotel Canoe and Suites
Hotel Canoe and Suites
3 out of 5
600 Banff Avenue, 2000, Banff, AB
The price is NZ$459 per night from 29 May to 30 May
NZ$459
per night
29 May - 30 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre and Upper ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (389 reviews)
"Quite and clean. Brand new and awesome mountain view! Swimming pool is still not ready but."

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

Hotel Canoe and Suites
Moose Hotel And Suites
Moose Hotel And Suites
4 out of 5
345 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
The price is NZ$663 per night from 28 May to 29 May
NZ$663
per night
28 May - 29 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,088 reviews)
"It would have been nice to have access to movies during the evening, particularly for the children."

Reviewed on 22 May 2024

Moose Hotel And Suites
Pocaterra Inn and Waterslide
Pocaterra Inn and Waterslide
2.5 out of 5
1725 Mountain Ave, Canmore, AB
The price is NZ$324 per night from 28 May to 29 May
NZ$324
per night
28 May - 29 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canmore. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,861 reviews)
"We stayed there two nights earlier and it was great! This time the heater/air-conditioner was so loud it was hard to sleep. We heard others had the same problem, I hope the fix these units"

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

Pocaterra Inn and Waterslide
Hidden Ridge Resort
Hidden Ridge Resort
3.5 out of 5
901 Hidden Ridge Way, Banff, AB
The price is NZ$371 per night from 29 May to 30 May
NZ$371
per night
29 May - 30 May
Stay at this aparthotel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 spa tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,782 reviews)
"The location of this hotel gives you an amazing view of Banff. One that most other hotels cannot replicate."

Reviewed on 23 May 2024

Hidden Ridge Resort
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Other neighbourhoods around Banff Centre District

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Banff Springs District

If you're spending some time in Banff Springs District, Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre and Bow Falls are top sights worth seeing.

Banff Springs District
Banff showing night scenes and street scenes

Downtown District

If you're spending some time in Downtown District, Banff Legacy Trail and Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown District
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Uptown District

While Uptown District isn't home to many top sights, Tunnel Mountain and Banff Legacy Trail are some notable places to visit nearby.

Uptown District
Banff Gondola which includes views, landscape views and mountains

Sulphur Mountain District

While visiting Sulphur Mountain District, you might make a stop by sights like Upper Hot Springs and Sulphur Mountain.

Sulphur Mountain District
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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.

Cave and Basin District
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Industrial District

Industrial District might not have many top sights, but Tunnel Mountain and Banff Springs Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Industrial District

Banff Centre District Travel Guide

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