Banff Centre District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

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Banff Gondola

4.5/5(31 reviews)

Enjoy a stunning 360-degree panorama of Banff and its surrounding mountains as you ride in comfort to the summit of Sulphur Mountain.

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

AU$26
Per adult
Banff National Park Self-Guided Driving Tour
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Lake Louise and the Icefields Parkway Full-Day Tour

AU$218
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

AU$99
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

Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets
Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets
3 out of 5
525 Tunnel Mountain Road, Banff, AB
The price is AU$213 per night from 27 May to 28 May
AU$213
per night
27 May - 28 May
Stay at this 3-star ski condo in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 spa tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,758 reviews)
"Great location and very spacious"

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets
Banff Rocky Mountain Resort
Banff Rocky Mountain Resort
3 out of 5
1029 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
The price is AU$305 per night from 26 May to 27 May
AU$305
per night
26 May - 27 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! (1,835 reviews)
"The view around the property is beautiful."

Reviewed on 22 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 AU$367 per night from 28 May to 29 May
AU$367
per night
28 May - 29 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! (2,461 reviews)
"Overall good for its price"

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
Hidden Ridge Resort
Hidden Ridge Resort
3.5 out of 5
901 Hidden Ridge Way, Banff, AB
The price is AU$367 per night from 28 May to 29 May
AU$367
per night
28 May - 29 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! (3,774 reviews)
"The place was very cozy. The bed was comfortable. We loved the Rocky Mountain Soap products they had. The fireplace was my favorite in thing about the room and the views from the pool and our backyard. The pool was very crowded on the weekend but during the week we were able to have more space. The ..."

Reviewed on 21 May 2024

Hidden Ridge Resort
Hotel Canoe and Suites
Hotel Canoe and Suites
3 out of 5
600 Banff Avenue, 2000, Banff, AB
The price is AU$427 per night from 27 May to 28 May
AU$427
per night
27 May - 28 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! (380 reviews)
"Hotel Canoe is a beautiful property. The hotel and the rooms are very tastefully done. They customize the tea/coffee options for your room, based on your preference which is really cool. There’s a cafe - Sudden Sally near the reception which has some great snacks, hot chocolate, etc that you can ..."

Reviewed on 22 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 AU$526 per night from 24 May to 25 May
AU$526
per night
24 May - 25 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! (2,076 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay here when visiting Banff! The cutest hotel and loved the outside rooms!"

Reviewed on 18 May 2024

Moose Hotel And Suites
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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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