Tunnel Mountain District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Arlene Cheng
Photo by Arlene Cheng
Photo by Ewa MK
Photo by Ewa MK
Photo by Chelle Clark
Photo by Chelle Clark
Photo by Sara W
Photo by Sara W

Popular places to visit

Banff Gondola featuring snow, mountains and a gondola

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
Upper Hot Springs

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
Banff National Park Information Centre

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
Banff Springs Golf Club

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 lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Banff Springs Golf Club
Cave and Basin National Historic Site

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
Banff showing wetlands, a lake or waterhole and mountains

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

Lake Louise & Moraine, Johnston Canyon from Calgary/Canmore/Banff

2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

AU$92
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff

Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff

AU$152
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Banff Town

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls

AU$108
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls
Banff: Banff Gondola Admission Ticket

Banff: Banff Gondola Admission Ticket

AU$80
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Banff: Banff Gondola Admission Ticket
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake and the Icefields Parkway Full-Day Tour

Lake Louise, Moraine Lake and the Icefields Parkway Full-Day Tour

AU$168
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake and the Icefields Parkway Full-Day Tour
Wildlife & History Tour of Banff

Wildlife & History Tour of Banff

AU$103
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Wildlife & History Tour of Banff
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Our pick of the best Tunnel Mountain District Hotel Deals

Buffalo Mountain Lodge

Buffalo Mountain Lodge

3.5 out of 5
700 Tunnel Mountain Road, Banff, AB
The price is AU$148 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
AU$148
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,421 reviews)
"Our room was absolutely beautiful! The view, the fire place, beds - amazing! Also heated floors at the entrance is a great bonus in cold snowy days! Also it was my son’s birthday, the stuff prepared lovely sweet treats and a card! He loved it! Restaurant: great food, cozy atmosphere, friendly service! ..."

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Buffalo Mountain Lodge
Hidden Ridge Resort

Hidden Ridge Resort

3.5 out of 5
901 Hidden Ridge Way, Banff, AB
The price is AU$186 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
AU$186
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (4,637 reviews)
"This resort is great and I'll definitely stay again. The room was spacious and allowed family members to have privacy and alone time. The kitchen helped so much as we didn't need to go out for expensive meals. Only complaints are the dishwasher rack didn't work well, toilet didn't flush well, fridge ..."

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Hidden Ridge Resort
Tunnel Mountain Resort

Tunnel Mountain Resort

3.5 out of 5
502 Tunnel Mountain Road, Box 1137, Banff, AB
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$157 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
AU$157
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly lodge in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,898 reviews)
"The location was perfect and the room was very accessible."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Tunnel Mountain Resort
Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets

Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets

3 out of 5
525 Tunnel Mountain Road, Banff, AB
The price is AU$167 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$167
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star ski condo in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (3,817 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great mountain view."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets
HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel

HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel

2 out of 5
801 Hidden Ridge Way, Banff, AB
The price is AU$165 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
AU$165
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (531 reviews)
"First time staying in a hostel and this place exceeded my expectations. The staff was friendly, free bear spray to check out each day, free bus pass, large lockers and under bed storage. The restaurant and bar had great food and drink options at an affordable price."

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

HI Banff Alpine Centre - Hostel
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$205 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
AU$205
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,855 reviews)
"The room was nice a bit outdated at for example the door of bathroom. The room Was a bit outdated as well. But good and clean. We upgraded to a room with balcony but that was a bad view looking into the next hotel parking and rooms. All in all a nice hotel but over priced. It was clean and no noise ..."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
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Other neighbourhoods around Tunnel Mountain District

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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.

Industrial District
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Uptown District

While Uptown District isn't home to many top sights, Tunnel Mountain and Victoria Glacier are some notable places to visit nearby.

Uptown District
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Banff Centre District

While visiting Banff Centre District, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Walter Phillips Gallery.

Banff Centre District
Banff featuring street scenes and night scenes

Downtown District

If you're spending some time in Downtown District, Bow River and Banff Legacy Trail are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown District
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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.

Banff Springs District
Banff Gondola showing mountains, views and a gondola

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

Tunnel Mountain District Travel Guide

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