Downtown District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Canada House Gallery
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Canada House Gallery during your travels in Banff. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Activities
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake 1-Day Trip from Banff/Calgary
Lake Louise and Moraine Lake Small Group Half Day Tour
Wildlife & History Tour of Banff
Our pick of the best Downtown District Hotel Deals
Banff Park Lodge
Staff were very helpful, rooms were amazing (beds super comfy), amazing amenities! Will definitely be staying here again!
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Moose Hotel And Suites
Nice roof top hot tubs. And indoor pool. Greatclocationm large underground parking with ev charging. Would definity stay again!
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Brewster Mountain Lodge
I can’t say enough about how much we loved this place. Best breakfast we’ve ever had at a hotel. Staff was so friendly and helpful. Location was perfect, we could walk to everything and bus stop was very close. If we visit this area again we will definitely stay here.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Peaks Hotel & Suites
Amazing stay. In room amenities are great: microwave, Nepresso coffee and tea, kettle, cutleries, plates, and toaster. Beds are comfortable. The shower is awesome. The hotel itself is clean, new, and has great ambience. Close to the main strip. So restaurants are all walking distance. The pool is ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Elk + Avenue Hotel
The rooms Need updates No water in the hotel We were told to walk across the street to the grocery store to get water . The blankets in the beds smelt dirty.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Banff Ptarmigan Inn
Great place very nice staff
Reviewed on 1 Apr 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 Victoria Glacier 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, Bow Falls and Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre 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.
