Downtown District Travel Guide
Banff
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Central Park
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Central Park, a lovely green space in Banff. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies during your trip to Banff. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Banff Park Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Banff Park Museum in Banff. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Banff Legacy Trail
Enjoy a trip to Banff Legacy Trail and popular activities such as skiing in Banff. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
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 Hot Springs Bow Falls TRIP
Lake Louise and Moraine Lake Small Group Half Day Tour
Louise,Moraine/Johnston Canyon,Emerald ,Banff(optional:Gondola)
Top hotels in Downtown District
Moose Hotel And Suites
"Great stay, would come back."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Banff Park Lodge
"The rooms were clean, bed was comfy. The location is convenient to many restaurants, cafes and shops! The hot tub, pool and steam room was great after a long day of travel or sightseeing. The breakfast buffet is good value and lots of fresh choices. Would stay here again."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Banff Ptarmigan Inn
"Great location ans staff were very helpful."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Peaks Hotel & Suites
"good staff, nice hotel"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Elk + Avenue Hotel
"Overall stay: good and will book again if needed Price: expensive when compared to other places stayed for same price and service Amenities: Room in fair condition, bathroom had broken items which caused major inconvenience at times Service: Excellent specially Kyle with room maintenance staff went ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Brewster Mountain Lodge
"Did like bed spreads, breakfast wide variety of foods, Unfortunately work on roadway but never kept us awake for a nap."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown District
Banff Centre District
While visiting Banff Centre District, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Walter Phillips Gallery.
Uptown District
While Uptown District isn't home to many top sights, Tunnel Mountain and Victoria Glacier are some notable places to visit nearby.
Cave and Basin District
While visiting Cave and Basin District, you might make a stop by sights like Cave and Basin National Historic Site and Bow River.
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.
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.
Sulphur Mountain District
While visiting Sulphur Mountain District, you might make a stop by sights like Upper Hot Springs and Sulphur Mountain.