Cave and Basin District Travel Guide
Banff
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Popular places to visit
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.
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum during your travels in Banff. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.
Banff Gondola
Ride the gondola from Banff to the top of Sulphur Mountain to enjoy snowy mountain vistas.
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.
Upper Hot Springs
Rejuvenate your body in the geothermal waters of these historic hot springs while admiring the exquisite views of Banff National Park.
Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau
Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau is just one of the places to see in Banff, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the ski slopes.
Things to do
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls
Banff: Banff Gondola Admission Ticket
Wildlife & History Tour of Banff
Banff National Park: Self-Guided Scenic Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in Cave and Basin District
Banff Rocky Mountain Resort
Didn’t like the fact of paying a damage deposit upon arrival, and now having to wait 3 or 4 days to get it back!!!
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets
Room was cozy and perfect!
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Hotel Canoe and Suites
Room was clean, food was good. Hot pool was fantastic.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Otter Hotel
Nice and clean Good customer service
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
The Fox Hotel and Suites
Quaint atmosphere with fireplaces burning real wood in the outdoor area, the lobby and the restaurant!! Great hotel service. Very helpful staff. The spa was amazing!!! Great food at the restaurant for breakfast.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
Microwave in room so don’t have to eat out
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Cave and Basin District
Downtown District
If you're spending some time in Downtown District, Bow River and Banff Legacy Trail are top sights worth seeing.
Sulphur Mountain District
While visiting Sulphur Mountain District, you might make a stop by sights like Upper Hot Springs and Sulphur Mountain.
Banff Centre District
While visiting Banff Centre District, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Walter Phillips Gallery.
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.
Uptown District
While Uptown District isn't home to many top sights, Tunnel Mountain and Victoria Glacier are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
