Cave and Basin District Travel Guide

Banff

Cave and Basin District
Cave and Basin District
Cave and Basin District
Cave and Basin District
Cave and Basin District

Popular places to visit

Cave and Basin National Historic Site

Cave and Basin National Historic Site

Explore the lovely green spaces of Cave and Basin National Historic Site and enjoy the ski slopes in Banff. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its hiking trails.

Cave and Basin National Historic Site
Banff Gondola showing a gondola, landscape views and mountains

Banff Gondola

Ride the gondola from Banff to the top of Sulphur Mountain to enjoy snowy mountain vistas.

Banff Gondola
Upper Hot Springs

Upper Hot Springs

Rejuvenate your body in the geothermal waters of these historic hot springs while admiring the exquisite views of Banff National Park.

Upper Hot Springs
Banff National Park Information Centre

Banff National Park Information Centre

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
Banff Springs Golf Club

Banff Springs Golf Club

Play a round of golf in Banff at Banff Springs Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as skiing. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Banff Springs Golf Club
Banff featuring a lake or waterhole, wetlands and landscape views

Vermilion Lakes

Mountain scenery, wildlife-spotting opportunities, hiking trails and canoeing adventures await you at this series of lakes in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies.

Vermilion Lakes

Things to do

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

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

£76
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Lake Louise & Moraine, Johnston Canyon from Calgary/Canmore/Banff

2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

£64
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Banff: Banff Gondola Admission Ticket

Banff: Banff Gondola Admission Ticket

£31
per child
98% of travellers recommend
Banff: Banff Gondola Admission Ticket
Ride on a horse or in a wagon

Covered Wagon Ride in Banff with Western Cookout

£80
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Covered Wagon Ride in Banff with Western Cookout
Banff Town

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls

£68
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls
Wildlife & History Tour of Banff

Wildlife & History Tour of Banff

£51
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Wildlife & History Tour of Banff
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Top hotels in Cave and Basin District

Canmore Inn & Suites

Canmore Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
1402 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canmore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,124 reviews)
"Our room was clean. Staff friendly Motel does have train by it. We slept with ac off and windows open."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

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Canmore Inn & Suites
Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa

3.5 out of 5
521 Banff Ave, Box 1070, Banff, AB
The price is £288 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
£288
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Banff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,755 reviews)
"Had an awesome time was smooth and easy"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
Otter Hotel

Otter Hotel

4 out of 5
1000 600 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
The price is £425 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£425
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Banff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Popular attractions Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre and Upper Hot Springs ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (631 reviews)
Perfect place
"Awesome experience"

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Otter Hotel
The Fox Hotel and Suites

The Fox Hotel and Suites

3.5 out of 5
461 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
The price is £310 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
£310
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Banff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,388 reviews)
"Conveniently located close to town but far enough away to be quiet. Hot tub was amazing. Staff were friendly. Room was cozy. Great stay!"

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

The Fox Hotel and Suites
Hotel Canoe and Suites

Hotel Canoe and Suites

4 out of 5
600 Banff Avenue, 2000, Banff, AB
The price is £446 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£446
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Banff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,584 reviews)
"We liked that it was on the outskirts of town and quieter than downtown Banff. The restaurant was wonderful as well."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Hotel Canoe and Suites
Banff Rocky Mountain Resort

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort

3 out of 5
1029 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £314 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
£314
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Banff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,371 reviews)
"Note, if you are booking in the summer, these units do not have air conditioning. Fortunately, the weather was pleasant while we were there, but on a hot day, you would notice the absence. They did provide fans once we got used to the timing, the shuttle was a nice way to get into the city within ..."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort
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Other neighbourhoods around Cave and Basin District

Banff Gondola which includes views, landscape views and mountains

Sulphur Mountain District

While visiting Sulphur Mountain District, you might make a stop by sights like Upper Hot Springs and Sulphur Mountain.

Sulphur Mountain District
Banff showing night scenes and street scenes

Downtown District

If you're spending some time in Downtown District, Bow River and Banff Legacy Trail are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown District
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Banff Springs District

If you're spending some time in Banff Springs District, Bow Falls and Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre are top sights worth seeing.

Banff Springs District
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Banff Centre District

While visiting Banff Centre District, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Walter Phillips Gallery.

Banff Centre District
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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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Industrial District

Industrial District might not have many top sights, but Tunnel Mountain and Victoria Glacier are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Industrial District

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