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Our top choices for Banff family-friendly hotels

Bow View Lodge

Bow View Lodge
2.0 star property
Downtown District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Mountain retreat with steam room offers family adventure and Banff park proximity just steps from nature trails.
The price is ¥60,558
¥68,564 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Bow View Lodge

The Juniper Hotel

The Juniper Hotel
3.0 star property
Banff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic mountain retreat where kids borrow bikes while parents relax in the hot tub under the Banff sunset.
The price is ¥74,940
¥87,156 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
The Juniper Hotel

Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets

Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets
3.0 star property
Tunnel Mountain District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4,194 reviews)
The price is ¥41,437
¥46,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort
3.0 star property
Banff
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3,064 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family getaways come alive with indoor pools, arcade games, and playground adventures nestled in Banff's natural beauty.
The price is ¥70,321
¥79,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Banff Rocky Mountain Resort

Brewster Mountain Lodge

Brewster Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Downtown District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,900 reviews)
The price is ¥70,007
¥79,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Brewster Mountain Lodge

Fairmont Banff Springs

Fairmont Banff Springs
4.0 star property
Banff Springs District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A magical castle resort with outdoor pools, kids' activities, and a family-friendly golf course set in Banff's scenic mountains.
The price is ¥227,361
¥265,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Fairmont Banff Springs

Irwin's Mountain Inn

Irwin's Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
Uptown District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
The price is ¥63,393
¥71,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Irwin's Mountain Inn

Mount Royal Hotel

Mount Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,424 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Banff's perfect family stay features stylish alpine lodge with free cribs, mountain views, and rooftop hot tubs just steps from adventure.
The price is ¥70,321
¥79,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Mount Royal Hotel

The Fox Hotel and Suites

The Fox Hotel and Suites
3.5 star property
Uptown District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,196 reviews)
The price is ¥74,385
¥84,218 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
The Fox Hotel and Suites

Banff Park Lodge

Banff Park Lodge
3.0 star property
Downtown District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,282 reviews)
The price is ¥70,278
¥79,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Banff Park Lodge
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Family friendly things to do in Banff

Banff, Alberta, is a paradise of family-friendly activities that promise adventure and lasting memories. Start your day with a visit to the Banff Gondola, where you can ascend Sulphur Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views and family-friendly hiking trails. For the little ones, the Banff Park Museum offers interactive exhibits showcasing local wildlife and ecosystems, making learning fun and engaging. Don’t miss the chance to soak in the Banff Upper Hot Springs, where kids can splash around while parents relax in the naturally heated waters. If your family enjoys wildlife, a guided tour through the stunning landscapes of Banff National Park will provide opportunities to spot elk, bears, and more. Finally, the enchanting Lake Louise is perfect for a family picnic or canoeing on its turquoise waters, offering a serene backdrop for unforgettable family photos. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the heart of Banff, where you can easily access these attractions. Many family-friendly hotels offer spacious rooms, pools, and on-site dining options, catering to the comforts and needs of both kids and parents, ensuring you feel pampered throughout your stay.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Banff

For families planning an adventure in Banff, Alberta, these hotels offer an array of family-friendly amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages. Each hotel is designed to cater to the needs of traveling families, making them perfect choices for your getaway.

Moose Hotel And Suites

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: For families seeking a delightful and convenient stay in Banff, Moose Hotel And Suites stands out with a remarkable guest review rating of 9.6. This hotel features family-friendly amenities such as a kitchenette for easy meal preparations and free breakfast options specifically for children, ensuring that both parents and kids have a comfortable experience. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms that include a sofa bed, perfect for a cozy family night in after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include an indoor pool for splashing fun, a hot spring for relaxation, and a full-service spa offering treatments for adults. The hotel also provides complimentary housekeeping, making it easy for families to unwind without the hassle of tidying up. Each room is equipped with a mini-refrigerator and electric kettle, allowing for quick snacks and beverages at any time. Family-friendly activities nearby include skiing, snow tubing, and hiking, providing plenty of adventures for everyone in the family.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown District
  • Nearby attractions: Banff National Park Information Centre - 0.12 miles, Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 0.13 miles, Banff Legacy Trail - 0.24 miles

Banff Aspen Lodge

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Banff Aspen Lodge is a fantastic family-friendly choice in Banff, receiving an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. With family-friendly amenities like a complimentary breakfast and free stays for children, this lodge is tailored to meet the needs of families. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms featuring kitchen facilities and sofa beds, perfect for family gatherings and relaxation after a day of adventure.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the family-focused amenities, the lodge offers a hot tub and fitness facilities for guests to unwind and stay active. The lodge is conveniently located near skiing, snowboarding, and hiking opportunities, ensuring families can make the most of their mountain getaway. Other features include self-parking, a concierge service, and access to hot springs nearby, making it a well-rounded option for family travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Uptown District
  • Nearby attractions: Banff National Park Information Centre - 0.17 miles, Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 0.17 miles, Banff Legacy Trail - 0.28 miles

Brewster Mountain Lodge

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Brewster Mountain Lodge is an inviting option for families visiting Banff, with a solid review rating of 9.2. This lodge offers daily housekeeping and free breakfast for children, ensuring a stress-free start to each day. Families can relax in spacious rooms that include sofa beds, making it easy for everyone to settle in comfortably after a day of exploring the local attractions.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, the lodge features a hot spring for relaxation, along with on-site dining options for convenience. Guests can enjoy nearby skiing, hiking, and snowshoeing activities, providing plenty of opportunities for family fun. Additional amenities include a concierge service, self-parking options, and access to a golf clubhouse, ensuring families have everything they need for a memorable vacation.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown District
  • Nearby attractions: Banff Legacy Trail - 0.11 miles, Minnewanka Loop / Lake Johnson - 0.18 miles, Central Park - 0.19 miles

Tunnel Mountain Resort

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Tunnel Mountain Resort is a family-friendly haven in Banff, an excellent guest review rating of 9.0. This resort features a fully equipped kitchen and kitchenette in many rooms, allowing families to prepare their own meals with ease. With free accommodations for children and a playground, it's designed to keep younger guests entertained and comfortable during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the family amenities, the resort offers an indoor pool for fun and relaxation, alongside breathtaking mountain views. Guests can enjoy hiking and biking right onsite, with additional activities such as skiing and snow tubing available nearby. Other conveniences include daily housekeeping, a fireplace for cozy evenings, and off-street parking, making it an ideal base for family adventures in the stunning Banff area.
  • Neighborhood: Tunnel Mountain District
  • Nearby attractions: Bow River - 0.22 miles, Surprise Corner - 0.16 miles, Tunnel Mountain - 1.08 miles

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa is an excellent choice for families, featuring a solid guest review rating of 8.6. With amenities tailored for younger guests, including free breakfast for children and daily housekeeping, this lodge ensures that families can focus on enjoying their time together. The spacious rooms come equipped with a mini-refrigerator, ideal for storing snacks and drinks for the little ones.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly offerings, guests can take advantage of the lodge's inviting hot tub and on-site spa for some well-deserved relaxation. The hotel is conveniently located near outdoor activities like skiing and snowshoeing, perfect for family adventures. Other features include a sauna, concierge services, and off-street parking, making it easy for families to explore the beautiful surroundings of Banff.
  • Neighborhood: Uptown District
  • Nearby attractions: Banff National Park Information Centre - 0.64 miles, Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 0.64 miles, Banff Legacy Trail - 0.75 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What's Banff like for family-friendly vacations?
If you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids, Banff is a good choice. The lake views, local tours, and hiking trails are just some of the things that make this an attractive family vacation spot.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Banff?
Banff Rocky Mountain Resort is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include Fairmont Banff Springs and Banff Park Lodge.
How many hotels that welcome families can I expect to find in Banff?
Expedia has 7 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Banff.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Banff?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 53°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 14°F. The snowiest months in Banff are February, March, December, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of snowfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Banff?
While you and your family are vacationing in Banff, you might want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre and Mount Norquay Ski Resort. Make sure you have plenty of time to take in the area's activities like Upper Hot Springs and Banff Gondola.
What's the best way for us to get around Banff?
To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Banff Station. Banff might not have many public transit options to choose from so consider renting a car to explore more.

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