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Popular places to visit

Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau
Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau is just one of the places to see in Banff, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the ski slopes.

Banff National Park Information Centre
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.

Central Park
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Central Park, a lovely green space in Banff. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.

Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies during your trip to Banff. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Banff Park Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Banff Park Museum in Banff. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Banff Legacy Trail
Enjoy a trip to Banff Legacy Trail and popular activities like skiing in Banff. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Emerald Lake Yoho Banff National Park

2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls TRIP

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

Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake 1-Day Trip from Banff/Calgary

Sunwapta, Athabasca Falls, Peyto, Bow Lake, Icefield Parkway
Downtown District Hotel Deals

Banff Park Lodge
"This hotel was in a brilliant location and it was quick and easy to get around. There was plenty of parking (which is an additional cost) and we were very impressed. I was thankful to the hotel staff who helped change our gondola tickets as my son was poorly for a day, and it was helpful having easy ..."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026

Moose Hotel And Suites
"The staff were nice and very helpful. The location was in downtown banff and walking distance to restaurants. The hot tub has the nest view!"
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026

Banff Ptarmigan Inn
"We loved ur stay at the Ptarmigan. The staff were polite and helpful, the rooms were lovely and luxe and the restaurant had the hockey game on, which was great for us! The server was lovely, she had good recommendations and was always checking on us to see of we needed anything. The beds were excellent ..."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026

Elk + Avenue Hotel
"Hotel is charming and super close to Banff Ave. The rooms could use with a little refreshing - a fresh coat of paint on the walls and ceiling would be nice. The room and bathroom were clean and fresh. Staff was helpful and friendly. Restaurant was excellent- best dining experience we’ve had in awhile. ..."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026

Peaks Hotel & Suites
"We had a room with a terrible view of a garage. Imagine that in Banff! We tried to change but nothing was available. These rooms should be deeply discounted. Staff were kind & we appreciated the lounge with coffee & tea. No CNN which was disappointing."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026

Brewster Mountain Lodge
"Convenient location"
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown District

Banff Centre District
If you're spending some time in Banff Centre District, Bow River and Walter Phillips Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

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

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.

Banff Springs District
While visiting Banff Springs District, you might make a stop by sights like Bow Falls and Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre.

Industrial District
While Industrial District might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tunnel Mountain and Victoria Glacier.

Sulphur Mountain District
If you're spending some time in Sulphur Mountain District, Banff Gondola and Upper Hot Springs are top sights worth seeing.
