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About the Hotel

337 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1B1
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Near the Canadian Ski Museum West
Great
8.2
8.6
/10
4.2
3.8
/5

3-star mountain lodge in Banff

Amenities

Banff Ptarmigan Inn includes a range of amenities such as a heated indoor pool and a well-equipped fitness center. Guests can enjoy relaxation in the hot tub after a day of exploring the surrounding mountains. The hotel also provides an on-site restaurant specializing in hearty mountain cuisine.

Rooms

The hotel offers 134 guest rooms, each featuring comfortable furnishings and mountain views. Select accommodations come with private balconies, allowing guests to take in the beautiful scenery directly from their rooms. In-room amenities include flat-screen TVs and mini-fridges for added convenience.

Location

Located in the heart of Banff, the hotel provides easy access to both outdoor adventures and local attractions. The iconic Banff National Park is just a short distance away, ideal for hiking and skiing activities. Guests can explore the lively downtown area, which is filled with shops and cultural sites.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include the Keg Steakhouse & Bar, where guests can enjoy a variety of steak and seafood dishes. The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, providing a hearty start to the day's adventures. Guests also have the convenience of room service for in-room dining.

Highlights

The standout feature of Banff Ptarmigan Inn is its strategic location, with a shuttle service available to nearby ski resorts like Sunshine Village. The hotel also prides itself on offering family-friendly services, including kids' activities in the summer and winter seasons. Outdoor gear storage is available, catering to guests with adventure plans.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Banff, close to attractions

Rooms: 134 guest rooms with mountain views

Dining: Keg Steakhouse & Bar on-site

Amenities: Heated indoor pool and hot tub

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Tunnel Mountain for stunning views of Banff town.
  • Savor elk sliders at the Banff Avenue Brewing Co. for local flavor.
  • Visit the Buffalo Nations Lougheed Cultural Centre for local heritage.
  • Spend a day at Lake Minnewanka; rent a canoe in summer months.
  • Don't miss the Banff Farmer's Market on Tuesdays for local produce.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Split King Queen Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Superior King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Suite Mountain View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Fireplace
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The onsite dining option at Banff Ptarmigan Inn features family-friendly Italian cuisine, providing a welcoming atmosphere perfect for breakfast and dinner gatherings. The inviting setting of The Meatball Pizza & Pasta promises a delightful culinary experience with flavors that transport guests straight to Italy.
Banff Ptarmigan Inn Restaurant photo
Banff Ptarmigan Inn Restaurant photo
Banff Ptarmigan Inn Restaurant photo

The Meatball Pizza & Pasta

Italian
Ambiance
A relaxed, family-friendly setting that invites guests to unwind and connect with loved ones over hearty meals.
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of traditional Italian dishes, with signature meatballs and classic pizzas taking center stage. Ideal for both a casual breakfast to fuel the day and delightful dinner occasions, accompanied by a selection of post-conference cocktails.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and dinner.

Banff Ptarmigan Inn Location

337 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1B1
Map view
337 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1B1
Nearby
Banff Avenue
Banff Avenue
100 ft
Gallery
Canada House Art Gallery
1800 ft
Little Beehive
100 ft
Church
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church
100 ft
305 Squirrel Street Corner of Lynx & Squirrel Street
Saint Mary's Parish Banff
100 ft
Museum
The Historic Luxton Home Museum
100 ft
Gallery
Willock & Sax Gallery
100 ft
317 Banff Ave
Canadian Ski Museum West
600 ft
Johnson Lake Road
Johnson Lake
100 ft
Bourgeau Lake
100 ft
Shopping Area
Cascade Shops
100 ft
National Park
Banff National Park- Visitor Center
100 ft
Restaurants
Whitebark Cafe
400 ft
401 Banff Avenue
Rocky Mountain Flatbread
800 ft
317 Banff Avenue Cascade Shops Food Court
Banff Edo
900 ft
317 Banff Ave
Yan's Bistro
600 ft
317 Banff Avenue Cascade Plaza
Second Cup Coffee Co
800 ft
317 Banff Avenue
Banff Shawarma
900 ft
317 Banff Ave cb1 At The Cascade Shops food court
Evelyn's Coffee Bar
1100 ft
215 Banff Ave P.O Box 238
Evelyn's Too
2300 ft
229 Bear Street
Starbucks
1000 ft
225 Banff Avenue
Ramen Arashi
1200 ft
215 Banff Avenue 2nd Floor
Explore Banff
Activities Near Banff Ptarmigan Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
9 minutes' walk
Art and culture exhibitions celebrating the Canadian Rockies. Features unique collections and free admission on select days.
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
11 minutes' walk
Historical artifacts showcasing local wildlife. It's the oldest museum in the Canadian Rockies with guided tours available.
Lake Minnewanka
10 minutes' walk
Scenic reservoir offering options for boating and picnicking. Perfect for a family day out or a peaceful retreat.
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
5-minute drive
Historic site that traces the origin of Banff National Park. Features hot springs and engaging interpretive programs.
SkiBig3 Adventure Hub
6 minutes' walk
Offers year-round skiing adventures with rental services available. Thrill-seekers will find slopes suited for all skill levels.
Banff Upper Hot Springs
8-minute drive
Relaxing natural hot springs with stunning mountain views. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Cascade Ponds
4-minute drive
Beautiful picnic area surrounded by nature, ideal for walking and biking. A great spot for families looking to unwind.
Rocky Mountain Flatbread
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining focused on fresh, local ingredients with pizzas as a highlight. Family-friendly and gluten-free options available.
Banff Edo
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese cuisine featuring sushi and ramen. Cozy atmosphere and great for both casual meals and special occasions.
Whitebark Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Inviting spot for coffee and light bites, perfect for a quick break. Known for its artisan pastries and cozy ambience.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
6-minute drive
Cultural hub offering concerts and events. Regular performances that cater to all ages, fostering local talent and creativity.
All In The Wild Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local artists. Great for a casual visit to immerse in Banff's creative scene and purchase unique art.
Getting around
City Centre
Banff4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
134

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1402 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Quiet rooms
Convenient location
Underground parking
Cons
Small washroom
Rude front desk
Guest reviews
based on 1635 reviews
8.2/10
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