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Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa

521 Banff Ave, Banff, Alberta, Canada
Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
Real Traveler Rating: 3.8 out of 5 based on 117 reviews from 5 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.1 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.1 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.0 out of 5
Value: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
Room: Rating of 3.7 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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from $118
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Highly Recommended
Based on 117 reviews
from 5 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 3.8 out of 5

    "Food at their Keg restaurant was very good and the hotel staff very helpful." source Hotels.com

    "I would've like to have seen a robe in the room or by the pool for my use, and the spa was a little pricey for what was offered, but I would recommend this hotel to anyone." source Priceline

    "I was very satisfied with the overall hotel experience." source Expedia

    "Will definitely stay again." source Priceline

  • Clean: Rating of 4.1 out of 5

    "Because this is an older building, the rooms are small but very clean and comfortable." source Priceline

    "Rooms are just big enough for what you need with comfy beds and very clean." source Travelocity

    "The rooms were clean and comfortable." source Expedia

    "The Caribou lodge was very clean and the staff was friendly." source Priceline

    "Room was clean and comfortable." source Expedia

  • Service: Rating of 4.1 out of 5

    "Helpful staff, complimentary parking and internet." source Priceline

    "Clean and professional, friendly staff." source Priceline

  • Location: Rating of 4.0 out of 5

    "enjoyed location and cleanliness." source Orbitz

    "We loved staying in Banff (an upscale, pretty and friendly community), well-located within the park with lots to see nearby." source Hotels.com

    "Close to downtown Banff." source Priceline

    "You can walk 10 minites to the downtown, or You can use free shuttle just the right beside the hotel." source Expedia

    "Location, looks and cleanliness." source Priceline

  • Value: Rating of 4.7 out of 5

    "Great location and value." source Priceline

  • Room: Rating of 3.7 out of 5

    "There is no aircondition in the rooms." source Hotels.com

    "Nice hot tub Attractive hotel, very nice hot tub and steam room, but no swimming pool. Rooms were fairly spacious, but needed a bit of updating (carpet torn and a couple of other items that needed repair." source Priceline

    "The room was a little cramped." source Expedia

    "The design of the in room bathroom meant every time I used the toilet I banged my knee on the counter." source Priceline

    "If you ask for a standard room you will most likely get one 1/2 floor below the lobby level." source Priceline

More information on Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa

The impressive hand hewn logs that accent the buildings exterior and lobby create the spectacular ambience of this mountain lodge. The massive fieldstone fireplace that dominates the lobby invites you to relax in front of warm crackling flames.The lodge features 195 well-appointed rooms including 6 spectacular loft suites. Facilities include The Keg Steakhouse Bar- Red Earth Spa- high-speed internet access in all guest rooms- a heated underground parkade- and an exercise room with 35 people jetted hot pool- a steam room- and exercise equipment. Downtown shops and restaurants are accessible via a pleasant 10-minute walk or by the complimentary evening shuttle service. The friendly and outgoing staff is always happy to provide information or suggestions on any of Banffs many exciting activities.

Check-in Time:

4PM

Check-out Time:

11AM

Year Built:

1996

Year Renovated:

1996

Total Rooms:

195 rooms.195

Total Floors:

4 floors.

Rooms:

The rooms and suites are with southwestern-style decor, suites with loftand some with whirlpool and fireplace.

Price

C$220-C$235 (US$176-US$188) double; C$300-C$350 (US$240-US$280) suite. Up to 2 children under 16 stay free in parent's room, P

Credit Cards Accepted

AE, DC, DISC, MC, V

Directions

Banff 0 mile N

Area

YBA-Banff Airport-2 miles WYCC-Calgary Airport- 88 miles W

Parking

Free heated parking

Attractions

Calgary 8211. 80m/128km E Lake Louise 8211. 35m/56km W Lake Minnewanka 8211. 5m/8km Ne Banff Nation Park 8211. Onsite Sulphur Mountain 8211. 6m/9km Columbia Ice Fields 8211. 13m/20km N Sunshine Village Ski Area 8211. 12m/19km W

Dining

THE KEG STEAKHOUSEType- Full service- Cuisine- Steakhouse - Dress Code- CasualThe Keg Steakhouse & LoungeType- Bar/lounge- Cuisine- Steakhouse- Dress Code- Casual

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