Banff Ptarmigan Inn

3.0 star property
Mountain hotel with restaurant, near Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity

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Nestled in the heart of Downtown District, Banff Ptarmigan Inn offers a warm retreat with a bar and restaurant. Unwind in the sauna or one of two spa tubs, stay connected with free WiFi, and take advantage of an area shuttle to explore nearby attractions like Banff National Park Information Centre. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Ski facilities
  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • 2 hot tubs
  • Free area shuttle
  • Ski storage
  • Ski passes
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Room service
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
$144 nightly
The total price is $157
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Mountain View King Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room Two Queens

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(78 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room 1 King

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(69 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(86 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 270 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room 2 Queens

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(88 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 270 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Split Room.

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

Superior Room 1 King

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(49 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
337 Banff Ave, Banff, AB, T1L 1H8

What's nearby

  • Banff National Park Information Centre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre - 5 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Tunnel Mountain - 7 min drive - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 93 min drive
  • Banff Station - 7 min walk
  • Free area shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪BeaverTails - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cedar House Investments Ltd - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Good Earth Coffeehouse - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Rose & Crown Restaurant & Pub - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Old Spaghetti Factory - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Banff Ptarmigan Inn

Banff Ptarmigan Inn offers a fantastic location, putting you just a 5-minute walk from Banff National Park Information Centre and Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau. The restaurant is a perfect spot to grab a bite to eat, and you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge or visit the sauna for a relaxing end to the day. Also, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity and Upper Hot Springs are within a short drive. The helpful staff and central location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 134 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (16 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free covered onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Offsite

    • Free area shuttle within 5 kilometers
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Shared microwave
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Free local shuttle

What to do

  • Ski passes
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Hot springs nearby
  • Canoeing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (1700 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Ski storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • 2 hot tubs
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling

Here's the breakdown, no surprises

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 30 per pet, per night

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

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Ptarmigan Banff
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Frequently asked questions

Does Banff Ptarmigan Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Banff Ptarmigan Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Banff Ptarmigan Inn?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of CAD 30 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Banff Ptarmigan Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Banff Ptarmigan Inn?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Banff Ptarmigan Inn and nearby?

Have fun with nearby winter activities like ice skating, cross-country skiing, and snowboarding, and in warmer months enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes hot springs. Soothe your senses in one of the 2 hot tubs or make use of other amenities, which include a sauna and a steam room.

Are there restaurants at or near Banff Ptarmigan Inn?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Banff Ptarmigan Inn like?

Banff Ptarmigan Inn is in Downtown District, a short 7-minute walk from Banff Station and 12 minutes' walk from Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. The local area is popular with nature enthusiasts and our guests say it is very central.

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Reviews

Banff Ptarmigan Inn Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

10

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was a highlight with a nice menu and good options, including a buffet and table service. (83 reviews)
  • Free underground parking was a convenient and greatly appreciated feature. (70 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Older charming hotel

Charming older hotel central location which was very convenient for catching shuttles and public transportation. Also bear all the shops and restaurants in downtown Banff.
Sheila, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great place close to the village great staff!
Nancy, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would stay again!

We had a great stay. The room was clean and there was plenty of room for us. The hallways and lobby could use some updating but it didn't take away from my overall opinion of the place
Keenan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Banff wonder

Top notch service thru out. Only thing we would have wanted more of was light in our room.
Scott, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location is excellent rooms nice
donald, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

clean property and walking distance from food and sightseeing sites.
Amandeep, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Stayed here for a week, and definitely would highly recommend it. Nicely located in the heart of downtown, great room service, kind people at the reception and has a rustic charm.
Shubham, 6-night trip

8/10 Very good

A friendly hotel, very well located, easy to get around the city on foot, and with friendly, helpful staff.
Can Lambert, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome stay
ty, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I was very pleased with this hotel. Everyone was extremely friendly and helpful. The location is perfect. Thank you for making my stay memorable 😊👍
Heidemarie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A very good location on the main street in Banff. Excellent service and ideal parking.
Debra, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It’s easy access to town and staff are excellent .
ana, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

It is a great location
Carrie, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great hotel in downtown Banff. Really friendly, helpful staff at check in, free parking below ground. Large spacious room, with coffee and water in mugs and glasses (no plastic - excellent!)
Jo, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location
Coralys, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff and they allowed us to check in at 10 am
Tomas Colocol, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Close to all Downtown
Marcel, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location is excellent. Staff were very accommodating and helped me with a late checkout which was much appreciated. Parking is great and my room was a good size.
Steve, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location is very convenient. Most busses pass in front of the hotel and there are also many places to eat walking distance. The staff was very helpful and friendly
Irma, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel was close to downtown. The room was clean and the staff friendly. We would stay there again.
Billy, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Was in a good location
Jenny, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Property location is excellent, staff friendly and professional, hotel was extremely clean, room cleaning service excellent.
Anthony Wayne, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing location and convenient to all nearby places. The view from the hotel is amazing and the staff do an excellent job of keeping it clean and welcoming.
SOUMYA SOROJ, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The service was AMAZING
Caroline, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Really good location, staff were very helpful and friendly. Only detraction was the loud air conditioner
john, 2-night trip