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Banff International Hotel

333 BANFF AVENUE, Banff, Alberta T0L0C0, Canada
Banff International Hotel
Real Traveler Rating: 4.0 out of 5 based on 34 reviews from 5 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.4 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.1 out of 5
Location: Rating of 5.0 out of 5
Value: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
Room: Rating of 3.9 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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Highly Recommended
Based on 34 reviews
from 5 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.0 out of 5

    "I still think that the rooms are a little pricey but overall a good experience." source Orbitz

  • Clean: Rating of 4.4 out of 5

    "Excellent furnishings and very clean rooms." source Travelocity

    "The room was clean with a refridgerator and all the required amenities, desk clerks very helpful and we were away from the partying and noise associated with week end skiers that some of the other guests seem to have to endure." source Expedia

    "Good clean middle-of-the-road hotel in a great central location with free underground parking." source Expedia

    "Decent hotel for a clean place to stay;located by grocery and local businesses." source Expedia

    "Clean rooms, FREE PARKING in the underground garage." source Expedia

  • Location: Rating of 5.0 out of 5

    "the location of this hotel is really convenient for shopping and dinner in Banff area, and the staff are very friendly." source Hotels.com

    "The hotel was great and within walking distance to all the shops and restaurants in Banff." source Hotels.com

    "Convenient if you just need a downtown bed between activities." source Hotels.com

    "Good location, within walking distance of shops and restaurants." source Hotels.com

  • Room: Rating of 3.9 out of 5

    "very disappointed with room and the view. I had a view of other rooms and the sky lights in the lobby." source Hotels.com

    "Rooms are ok but no air conditioning. Fan in room but cannot adjust speeds." source Travelocity

    "Besides that, our hotel room was quiet." source Expedia

    "The room didnt have any a/c." source Expedia

More information on Banff International Hotel

Experience warm hospitality and exceptional comfort from an ideally located base. The location is exceptional and provides walking access to all restaurants, shops and attractions. The hotel is modern, spacious and richly decorated with lots of wood and warmth to blend into the local surroundings. Ski and sightseeing buses pickup curbside. Spacious and elegant, our elegantly decorated and luxuriously appointed guest rooms have been designed with comfort and luxury in mind. An impressive and timeless style was achieved by using the finest quality fabrics and materials. Oak furniture - from huge armoires and classic writing desks, to nightstands and cocktail tables - was locally designed and carefully handcrafted exclusively for the Banff International Hotel. It is our attention to details such as oak trip accents throughout, textured wall coverings, marble bathroom vanities, damask bed coverlets with matching drapes, bronze-finish lamps with cream colored silk shades, floor lamps, local artwork and plush carpeting that allows our accommodations to rival Banff's best. The focal points of our impressive lobby are the central stone and log fireplace, rustic cedar beams, unique furnishings and extensive oak woodwork throughout that radiates warmth and captures and conveys the "nature" atmosphere and characteristics of the surrounding mountains. Guests can search for the perfect gift in the extensive "International Boutique" shopping area or enjoy refreshments in the lively open-concept "Lobby Lounge", complete with a second stone fireplace. enjoy complimentary use of the whirlpool, sauna, steam room, exercise room and underground parking. the "Mountain Grill" restaurant serves an ever-popular menu featuring Canadian Beef and Seafood and a visit will ensure a memorable dining experience. Banquet facilities will accommodate groups of up to 400 persons for a variety of functions. Functionality and superb comfort have been complimented with a carefully selected range of available room amenities and services including hairdryers ceiling fans, windows that open, coffee/tea makers, radio/alarm, pay- per-view movies, satellite TV, Nintendo, marble bathrooms and data jacks. Services include safety deposit boxes, currency exchange, coin laundry, dry-cleaning, business services, umbrellas, curb side pick-up point for sightseeing, airport and ski area transfers, multi-lingual guest service agents, concierge services, full-size individual ski lockers and tune-up area.

Check-in Time:

3pm

Check-out Time:

11am

Year Renovated:

2001

Total Rooms:

165 rooms.165

Total Floors:

3 floors.

Rooms:

Superior room with 2 double beds. Interior decor features matching jacquard drapes, bedspreads and handcrafted oak furniture and oak trim throughout room and bathroom. Most rooms have a courtyard or limited view. All superior rooms have a full bathroom with shower and bathtub, marble bathroom vanity plus extra vanity outside bathroom. Room is comfortably furnished with a table, two armchairs, armoire, writing desk with chair, extra full length mirror, ottoman and luggage rack, and large clothes closet. The room is approximately 265 square feet. Sleeps 4.

Directions

YBA- Banff - 0 miles

Area

Banff

Attractions

Downtown Banff 0 Mi / 0 Km Gondola To Summit Restaurant 0 Mi / 0 Km Cave And Basin Hot Springs 2 Mi / 3 Km Sulphur Mountain And Gondola 2 Mi / 3 Km The Banff Ctr For Fine Arts 3 Mi / 5 Km The Whyte Museum 3 Mi / 5 Km Mount Norquay 4 Mi / 7 Km Sunshine Village Ski Area 10 Mi / 16 Km Lake Minnewanka 10 Mi / 16 Km Johnston Canyon 15 Mi / 24 Km Moraine Lake 35 Mi / 57 Km Columbia Icefields 120 Mi / 193 KmConference Rooms Capacity Of Largest Room 180 People Maximum Banquet Capacity 300 People International Banquet Room Seating For 120 People. Warmly Decorated With Natural Wood And Wrought Iron Light Fixtures. Hand Painted Mural Of Local Scenery On One Wall. Featuring Built In Bar And Buffet Tables. International Restaurant Main Dining Room With Seating For 180 People. Featuring Built In Bar And Buffet Tables. Great Views From The Front. Fees May Apply To Above Facilities

Dining

MOUNTAIN GRILL RESTAURANT AND BARLocation: on site. Type: Full Service Restaurant. Cuisine: Canadian Steak and Seafood. Breakfast: 6:30-10:30. Lunch: 11-3. Dinner: 5-11. Rating: 3 stars. Dress Code: smart casual.

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