Rocky Mountains Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Rocky Mountains
Johnston Canyon showing snow, forests and a gorge or canyon
Johnston Canyon which includes a gorge or canyon, a cascade and landscape views
Dinosaur Ridge which includes rides
Photo provided by Banff Lake Louise Tourism/Jake Bauer

Where to stay in Rocky Mountains

Beaver Creek which includes landscape views, a small town or village and snow

Beaver Creek

Beaver Creek is a destination visitors seek out for its captivating mountain views, stunning ski slopes and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Beaver Creek Ski Area or Vilar Performing Arts Center while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Beaver Creek
Vail Ski Resort featuring landscape views, snow and mountains

Vail Village

If you're spending some time in Vail Village, Vail Ski Resort and Gondola One Ski Lift are top sights worth seeing.

Vail Village
Breckenridge featuring outdoor art, street performance and snow

Historic District

5/5(2 area reviews)

The picture-perfect mountain views and popular ski slopes are top of the list for many visitors to Historic District. A stop by Breckenridge Ski Resort or Breckenridge Arts District might round out your trip.

Historic District
Aspen showing snow and mountains

Downtown Aspen

While visiting Downtown Aspen, you might make a stop by sights like Wagner Park and Silver Queen Gondola.

Downtown Aspen
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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Peak 9

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

The picture-perfect mountain views and popular ski slopes are top of the list for many visitors to Peak 9. A stop by Breckenridge Ski Resort or Peak 8 SuperConnect Lift might round out your trip.

Peak 9
Canmore Inn & Suites

Canmore Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
1402 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canmore. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,124 reviews)
"train noise close to needs"

Reviewed on 12 Aug. 2025

Canmore Inn & Suites
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$678 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$678
24 Aug - 25 Aug
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! (2,757 reviews)
"Everything is good except for the air condition 😁"

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
Otter Hotel

Otter Hotel

4 out of 5
1000 600 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
The price is AU$1,011 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$1,011
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs. Popular attractions Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre and Upper Hot Springs ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (659 reviews)
"The otter hotel is a beautiful property that is conveniently located in Banff. Beds were super comfy, hot tubs and sauna was great after a long day of hiking!"

Reviewed on 12 Aug. 2025

Otter Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Blue Buffalo Resort

Blue Buffalo Resort

2 out of 5
3402 N Highway 20, Island Park, ID
Stay at this campground in Island Park. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Island Park Dam and Harriman State Park are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (293 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at blue buffalo, we were able to upgrade from the dry small cabin, to a larger one upon check-in. Parking was easy, it was a little hard to spot off the highway so I’d suggest a little more lighting at the entrance, and I found breakfast options very limited (waffles, toast, ..."

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Blue Buffalo Resort
Hidden Ridge Resort

Hidden Ridge Resort

3.5 out of 5
901 Hidden Ridge Way, Banff, AB
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! (4,541 reviews)
"Beautiful views, clean rooms, friendly inviting staff"

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

Hidden Ridge Resort
Cowboy Village Resort

Cowboy Village Resort

2.5 out of 5
120 S Flat Creek Dr, Jackson, WY
Book a stay at this ski cabin in Jackson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free ski shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,451 reviews)
"My absolute favorite! My boyfriend and I already miss it. Very cozy, clean, and comfortable. Very walkable. Definitely will be back!"

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

Cowboy Village Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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