Downtown District

Banff

Banff featuring night scenes and street scenes
Photo provided by Banff Lake Louise Tourism
Photo provided by Banff Lake Louise Tourism
Banff featuring interior views and nightlife as well as a large group of people
Banff
Photo provided by Banff Lake Louise Tourism
Photo provided by Banff Lake Louise Tourism

Popular places to visit

Banff National Park Information Centre

Banff National Park Information Centre

4.5/5(214 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
Minnewanka Loop / Lake Johnson featuring mountains, forest scenes and a lake or waterhole

Minnewanka Loop / Lake Johnson

Explore the great outdoors at Minnewanka Loop / Lake Johnson and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Banff. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.

Minnewanka Loop / Lake Johnson
An idyllic setting with a beautiful backdrop, the Central Park in Banff located along the bow river is a perfect place to spend time after a hearty meal in one of the many restaurants in downtown Banff. Beware of the mosquitoes though.

Central Park

4.5/5(31 reviews)

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.

Central Park

Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau

4.5/5(378 reviews)

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 Lake Louise Tourism Bureau

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.

Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Banff Legacy Trail

4.5/5(35 reviews)

Enjoy a trip to Banff Legacy Trail and popular activities like skiing in Banff. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Banff Legacy Trail

Things to do

Banff: Banff Gondola Admission Ticket

Banff: Banff Gondola Admission Ticket

￥9,280
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Banff: Banff Gondola Admission Ticket
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff

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

￥15,089
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
From Calgary: Columbia Icefield, Bow Lake & Peyto Lake Trip

Banff: Columbia Icefield, Skywalk, Parkway, Bow & Peyto Lake

￥12,934
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Banff: Columbia Icefield, Skywalk, Parkway, Bow & Peyto Lake
Calgary: Banff Gondola/Upper Hot Springs, Johnston Canyon

Banff: Gondola Hot Spring, Johnston Canyon & Lake Minnewanka

￥9,700
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Banff: Gondola Hot Spring, Johnston Canyon & Lake Minnewanka
Banff/Canmore: Lake Louise, Moraine Lake & Emerald Lake Tour

Banff: Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Emerald Lake and Yoho Trip

￥12,718
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Banff: Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Emerald Lake and Yoho Trip
Peyto Lake

Discover 9 Iconic Banff Sights in a Day!

￥25,846
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Discover 9 Iconic Banff Sights in a Day!
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Downtown District Hotel Deals

Moose Hotel And Suites

Moose Hotel And Suites

4 out of 5
345 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
The price is ￥98,950 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
￥98,950
￥110,013 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,096 reviews)
"Moose Hotel & Suites in Banff offers a cozy blend of mountain elegance and modern comfort, making it a top choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Located just steps from downtown Banff, the hotel features warm, inviting rooms with fireplaces and balconies, plus standout amenities ..."

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025

Moose Hotel And Suites
Brewster Mountain Lodge

Brewster Mountain Lodge

3 out of 5
208 Caribou Street, Banff, AB
The price is ￥52,628 per night from Aug 28 to Aug 29
￥52,628
￥58,512 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star ski hotel in Banff. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free ski shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,535 reviews)
"Great stay Staff was excellent"

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2025

Brewster Mountain Lodge
Peaks Hotel and Suites

Peaks Hotel and Suites

3 out of 5
218 Lynx Street,, P.O. Box 2200,, Banff, AB
The price is ￥60,944 per night from Sep 14 to Sep 15
￥60,944
￥67,757 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a steam room. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Great location!"

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025

Peaks Hotel and Suites
The Elk & Avenue Hotel

The Elk & Avenue Hotel

3 out of 5
333 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
The price is ￥53,789 per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
￥53,789
￥60,016 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, a sauna, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,699 reviews)
Best hotel in central downtown
"Very good hotel in downtown. Everything walkable. Great cafe with tons of options"

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025

The Elk & Avenue Hotel
Banff Ptarmigan Inn

Banff Ptarmigan Inn

3 out of 5
337 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
The price is ￥52,149 per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
￥52,149
￥57,978 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,753 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025

Banff Ptarmigan Inn
Banff Park Lodge

Banff Park Lodge

3 out of 5
201 Lynx Street, Banff, AB
The price is ￥65,358 per night from Sep 12 to Sep 13
￥65,358
￥72,664 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star ski hotel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,694 reviews)
"Absolutely stunning hotel in an excellent location. Would recommend this to anyone travelling to this area. Will definitely be back."

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025

Banff Park Lodge
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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

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

Banff Centre District
Cave and Basin National Historic Site showing interior views

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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Banff Springs District

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

Banff Springs District
Banff Gondola featuring a gondola, snow and landscape views

Sulphur Mountain District

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

Sulphur Mountain District
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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.

Industrial District

Downtown District