Banff Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Banff, Alberta

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Top Banff Historic Hotels

Fairmont Banff Springs
Exterior

Fairmont Banff Springs

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great please to stay!"
The price is €902
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Fairmont Banff Springs
Mount Royal Hotel
Outdoor spa tub

Mount Royal Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1345)
"Very clean and friendly staff."
The price is €384
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Mount Royal Hotel
King Edward Hotel
Exterior

King Edward Hotel

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (933)
"This place is very convenient to stay at."
King Edward Hotel
The Juniper Hotel
Cabin

The Juniper Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Staff were very helpful, and the shuttle to Banff was amazing!"
The price is €375
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Juniper Hotel
Moose Hotel And Suites
Indoor pool

Moose Hotel And Suites

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2075)
"Fantastic location, friendly staff and very nice rooms! "
The price is €627
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Moose Hotel And Suites
Rimrock Resort Hotel Banff by Accor
Lobby sitting area

Rimrock Resort Hotel Banff by Accor

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1219)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is €589
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Rimrock Resort Hotel Banff by Accor
Banff Park Lodge
Indoor pool

Banff Park Lodge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1676)
"Enjoyed our stay very much"
The price is €414
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Banff Park Lodge
Brewster Mountain Lodge
Suite, 1 King Bed (Brewster) | View from room

Brewster Mountain Lodge

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1493)
"Nice property and we enjoyed staying here. "
The price is €326
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Brewster Mountain Lodge
The Fox Hotel and Suites
Indoor spa tub

The Fox Hotel and Suites

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2362)
"Great place to stay as a family of 5! Loved the hot pool and easy access to downtown and transportation. "
The price is €357
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Fox Hotel and Suites
Royal Canadian Lodge
Lobby

Royal Canadian Lodge

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very nice hotel. Staff was very friendly and helpful."
Royal Canadian Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Banff?
A trip to the historical sites in Banff is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the ski slopes and major shopping area. You can also take some time enjoying the scenic riverfront.
What's the best accommodation in Banff to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Mount Royal Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and 2 hot tubs.
How many historical hotels will I find in Banff?
In Banff, there are 157 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Banff?
Favourite places to visit include Minnewanka Loop / Lake Johnson, Banff Cascades of Time Gardens and Tunnel Mountain. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Bow Falls and Cave and Basin National Historic Site.
What is a historic hotel like in Banff?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Banff, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Banff have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Banff, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.