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Royal Canadian Lodge – A Favorite for Families in Banff

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From$119 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

459 Banff Avenue, Banff, T1L 1B4
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Near Banff Avenue
Great
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Lodge in Banff National Park with a Grotto-Style Mineral Pool

Wellness & Relaxation

The hotel offers a grotto-inspired mineral pool, hot tub, and steam room for daily relaxation. A well-equipped fitness center is open from 10 am to 11 pm. Guests also receive complimentary pool and beach towels and can book wellness treatments at the full-service spa.

Accommodations

Newly renovated guestrooms feature fireplaces and direct garden access. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and complimentary toiletries. Select suites offer a separate sitting area and mountain views.

Dining

The Evergreen Restaurant & Lounge serves fine dining with an emphasis on regional ingredients. An impressive wine list complements the menu, which includes locally sourced Canadian cuisine. Room service is available, and the bar offers wine and champagne.

Location & Activities

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from downtown Banff and close to SkiBig3 lift tickets for major ski areas. Complimentary cruiser bike rentals (seasonal) and hiking pole rentals (seasonal) are available. Guests also receive a free Roam Bus pass for the local route and a $5 discount on admission to the Whyte Museum.

Business & Events

Three versatile function rooms are suitable for corporate meetings and special events. Customized event planning services cover weddings and corporate gatherings, including catering with locally inspired dishes. The hotel also provides a business center, fax/photocopying, and an electric vehicle charging station.

Highlights

Wellness: Grotto-inspired mineral pool, hot tub, steam room & fitness center

Rooms: Newly renovated with fireplace and garden access

Dining: Evergreen Restaurant & Lounge with regional ingredients and wine list

Location: 5-minute walk to downtown Banff, ski shuttle stops at hotel

Activities: Complimentary bike and hiking pole rentals, Roam Bus pass

Business: Three function rooms with customized event planning

“This lodge strikes a smart balance, positioned a comfortable walk from Banff's vibrant center yet offering a quiet retreat. My exploration of guest feedback revealed well-appointed rooms, often featuring cozy fireplaces, and a noted appreciation for the hotel's helpful staff who readily assist with local arrangements. It's a place that feels grounded, making it a sensible choice for a Banff stay.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Standard Room Two Queens
    4 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Premier Two Queens Fireplace
    4 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Premier King Fireplace
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site at true.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Experience the essence of Banff's culinary landscape at the Evergreen Restaurant and Lounge, nestled within the Royal Canadian Lodge. With a focus on Canadian cuisine and regional ingredients, this dining gem offers a warm ambiance and an array of delightful dishes for all to savor.
  • Evergreen Restaurant and Lounge

    Canadian cuisine with an emphasis on regional ingredients
    Ambiance
    A cozy and inviting setting featuring an open kitchen that fosters a relaxed dining experience, perfect for both intimate dinners and celebratory gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in a diverse menu of locally inspired dishes, complemented by an impressive wine list that enhances every meal. The restaurant is ideal for small groups celebrating special occasions or corporate events.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for breakfast and dinner

Royal Canadian Lodge Location

459 Banff Avenue, Banff, T1L 1B4
Explore Banff
Explore Banff
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
25 minutes walking
Historic site showcasing the origins of Banff National Park with interactive exhibits and beautiful natural springs.
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
15 minutes walking
Art and cultural exhibits focused on the Canadian Rockies, highlighting local history and indigenous culture.
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
20 minutes walking
National historic museum featuring wildlife displays and artifacts, illustrating regional biodiversity and history.
Lake Minnewanka
Lake Minnewanka
17 minutes walking
Stunning glacier-fed lake popular for boat tours and scenic trails, offering breathtaking views and photography spots.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes walking
Extensive network of trails suitable for all levels, leading to picturesque viewpoints and hidden gems around Banff.
Spa and Wellness
7 minutes walking
Local spas offering massages and relaxation therapies, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Skiing at Mt. Norquay
7 minutes driving
Exciting skiing options for all skill levels, with rentals and lessons readily available for an exhilarating winter experience.
Carlito's Pizzaria
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its delicious pizzas and lively atmosphere, perfect for families and friends.
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar
4 minutes walking
Upscale steakhouse featuring a cozy dining ambiance with signature dishes like prime rib and fresh seafood.
Farm and Fire
7 minutes walking
Rustic restaurant focusing on local ingredients, offering wood-fired dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
20 minutes walking
Cultural hub hosting performances, workshops, and exhibits, captivating audiences with diverse artistic showcases.
Whiskey Creek
4 minutes walking
Lively pub featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, suitable for a fun night out with friends or family.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Banff 10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CAD 30.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
95
Former name
Delta Banff Royal Canadian Lodge

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 779 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Central location
Friendly staff
Cons
Inconsistent housekeeping
Room service delays
Parking space issues
Guest reviews
based on 979 reviews
8.3/10
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