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Banff Rocky Mountain Resort

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort
3.0 star property
Banff
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,753 reviews)
"great stay!"
Canada
Ella
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Banff Rocky Mountain Resort

Brewster Mountain Lodge

Brewster Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Downtown District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,738 reviews)
"Great room and perfect location Great breakfast and very friendly staff"
United States
Greta
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Brewster Mountain Lodge

Canalta Lodge

Canalta Lodge
3.5 star property
Uptown District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,394 reviews)
"Great room and staff. Would stay here again."
Canada
Trevor
Canalta Lodge

Banff Ptarmigan Inn

Banff Ptarmigan Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,987 reviews)
"Great staff, clean rooms. "
Canada
Travis
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Banff Ptarmigan Inn

Banff Aspen Lodge

Banff Aspen Lodge
3.0 star property
Uptown District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,368 reviews)
"A lovely, modern hotel with great amenities, very friendly staff and an excellent location. "
Canada
Shahzia
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Banff Aspen Lodge

Charltons Banff

Charltons Banff
3.0 star property
Uptown District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,025 reviews)
"Friendly staff, the room was super nice and spacious. "
Canada
Jolanta
Charltons Banff

Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge

Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge
2.5 star property
Uptown District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,240 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
pedro
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge

Elk + Avenue Hotel

Elk + Avenue Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,880 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay. "
Canada
Vinod
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Elk + Avenue Hotel

Hidden Ridge Resort

Hidden Ridge Resort
3.5 star property
Tunnel Mountain District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,867 reviews)
"Everything was amazing!"
Canada
Caleb
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Hidden Ridge Resort

King Edward Hotel

King Edward Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (981 reviews)
"Good price and location"
Canada
Maria
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
King Edward Hotel
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Discover top Banff attractions with your pet

Nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Banff offers a plethora of stunning landscapes and activities perfect for travellers with pets. Start your adventure at Lake Minnewanka, where you can take a leisurely stroll along the water's edge, with your furry companion by your side, soaking in the breathtaking mountain views. For a more invigorating experience, the Tunnel Mountain Trail provides a moderately challenging hike, rewarding you with panoramic vistas of the town and surrounding peaks—an excellent way to tire out your dog while enjoying nature. If you’re looking for something a bit more relaxed, the Banff Avenue shops welcome pets, allowing you to explore local boutiques and pick up some souvenirs without leaving your four-legged friend behind. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Banff Park Museum, which is pet-friendly in its outdoor areas, where you can learn about the region's wildlife while your pet enjoys the fresh air. The historic Banff Springs Hotel area is an excellent choice for accommodation, offering nearby trails and green spaces. Here, you can enjoy upscale lodging with convenient access to pet-friendly amenities, ensuring both you and your pet feel pampered throughout your stay. With attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, your Banff getaway will be a memorable experience for the whole family.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Banff

For those visiting Banff with their furry companions, these hotels offer a warm welcome and a host of pet-friendly amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for both travelers and their pets.

Moose Hotel And Suites

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Moose Hotel And Suites is an exceptional choice for pet-friendly travellers, a stellar guest review rating of 9.6. This downtown gem allows pets to stay in-room, ensuring that no one gets left behind during your mountain getaway. Guests can also enjoy dedicated amenities such as food and water bowls, making it easy to keep your furry friends comfortable throughout your stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its pet-friendly features, the hotel offers an array of luxurious amenities including a full-service spa, an indoor pool with a hot tub, and a relaxing patio. Guests can indulge in massage treatments, enjoy the convenience of kitchenette facilities, and take advantage of electric car charging stations. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby skiing, snow tubing, and hiking opportunities, while the stunning mountain views serve as the perfect backdrop for a memorable escape.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown District
  • Nearby attractions: Banff National Park Information Centre - 0.2 km, Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 0.2 km, Banff Legacy Trail - 0.4 km

Hotel Canoe and Suites

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Hotel Canoe and Suites is another fantastic option for pet-loving travellers, receiving an excellent review rating of 9.6. This stylish hotel welcomes pets in-room and provides essential amenities like food and water bowls to ensure your pets feel right at home. Its prime location in the Uptown District makes it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful surroundings of Banff with your furry companions.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly policies, the hotel features modern rooms equipped with kitchen facilities, including an oven and refrigerator, making it convenient for guests who prefer to prepare their meals. A relaxing hot tub, premium bedding, and fireplaces add to the comfort of each stay. Guests can enjoy breathtaking mountain views right from their balcony, and the hotel offers both covered and free self-parking for added convenience.
  • Neighborhood: Uptown District
  • Nearby attractions: Banff National Park Information Centre - 1.3 km, Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 1.3 km, Banff Legacy Trail - 1.5 km

Brewster Mountain Lodge

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Brewster Mountain Lodge is a charming option for pet owners, receiving an excellent guest review rating of 9.2. This downtown lodge welcomes dogs and provides pet amenities such as food and water bowls, ensuring that your furry friends are well taken care of during your stay in Banff.
  • Other amenities: The lodge features a variety of desirable amenities, including complimentary breakfast, a hot spring, and a ski shuttle service for easy access to the slopes. Guests can enjoy self-parking options, and the hotel is conveniently located near various hiking and biking trails. With a focus on comfort, Brewster Mountain Lodge includes premium bedding, daily housekeeping, and picturesque mountain views to enhance your stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown District
  • Nearby attractions: Banff Legacy Trail - 0.2 km, Minnewanka Loop / Lake Johnson - 0.3 km, Central Park - 0.3 km

Tunnel Mountain Resort

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Tunnel Mountain Resort is an ideal choice for pet-friendly travellers, a solid guest review rating of 9.0. Pets are welcomed in-room and provided with food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable stay for your furry companions while you explore the beauty of Banff.
  • Other amenities: This resort offers a variety of amenities including an indoor pool, an onsite hot spring, and convenient kitchenette facilities. Guests can also take advantage of onsite hiking and biking trails, and the beautiful mountain views can be enjoyed from many rooms. Additional features include free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and easy access to skiing and snowboarding activities nearby, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Neighborhood: Tunnel Mountain District
  • Nearby attractions: Bow River - 0.4 km, Surprise Corner - 0.3 km, Tunnel Mountain - 1.7 km

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: With an excellent guest review rating of 8.6, Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa is a welcoming retreat for travellers with pets. The hotel permits pets in-room and provides food and water bowls, ensuring that your pets have a comfortable stay alongside you in the heart of Banff's spectacular landscape.
  • Other amenities: This lodge features a full-service spa, an onsite hot tub, and daily housekeeping for a straightforward experience. Guests can indulge in massage treatments or relax in the sauna after a day of exploring. The hotel is conveniently located near skiing and hiking opportunities, and offers ski storage for those looking to hit the slopes. The inviting restaurant serves breakfast, and the lodge is surrounded by stunning mountain views, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
  • Neighborhood: Uptown District
  • Nearby attractions: Banff National Park Information Centre - 1 km, Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 1 km, Banff Legacy Trail - 1.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Banff?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Banff are Hotel Canoe and Suites, Peaks Hotel & Suites, Moose Hotel And Suites, Banff Aspen Lodge, and Canalta Lodge.

The 4-star Hotel Canoe and Suites, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, often highlighted by guests. Its location near the mountains is a definite plus for those travelling with pets who enjoy outdoor adventures.

Peaks Hotel & Suites, a 3-star property rated 9.6, is frequently praised for its friendly and helpful staff. Its proximity to various mountain biking and skiing opportunities makes it an excellent choice for active pet owners.

The 4-star Moose Hotel And Suites, rated 9.4, stands out for its great location and comfortable, clean rooms. Guests often praise the friendly service, making for a welcoming stay for both humans and their pets.

Banff Aspen Lodge, a 3-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, provides spacious and clean rooms, and guests consistently rave about the excellent and delicious free breakfast. The free and easy parking is another convenient feature for those travelling with pets.

Finally, the 3.5-star Canalta Lodge, also with a 9.4 rating, offers nice, clean rooms and a good free breakfast. Its location is often described as great, and the staff are noted for being friendly and helpful.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Banff cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Banff from £77 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Banff is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay in Banff for pet-friendly hotels is Banff Town, particularly around the main avenues like Banff Avenue and Lynx Street.

Banff Town is the heart of the national park, a highly walkable area located amongst the mountains. It's laid out in a grid pattern, with Banff Avenue as its central thoroughfare, lined with most of the shops, restaurants, and hotels. Many pet-friendly accommodation options are situated within easy reach of the Bow River and its scenic walking paths.

Couples travelling with their pets will find Banff Town ideal. You'll be close to numerous pet-friendly patios for dining and have direct access to trails like the Bow River Loop, superb for morning walks with your dog. Many hotels here offer specific pet amenities, making your stay more comfortable for both you and your furry companion.

For solo travellers bringing their pets, Banff Town offers convenience and accessibility. You'll find it easy to navigate on foot with your pet, and there are several parks and green spaces nearby, such as the Banff Recreation Grounds, where your pet can enjoy some open space.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Banff with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Banff offering outdoor spaces, consider Moose Hotel And Suites, Canalta Lodge, and Rimrock Resort Hotel Banff by Accor.

The 4-star Moose Hotel And Suites, with a 9.4 rating, offers rooms with patios, providing a private outdoor area for guests and their pets. Its location is often praised by guests as great and great.

Canalta Lodge, a 3.5-star hotel rated 9.4, features a terrace where guests can relax with their pets. Reviewers frequently mention the friendly and great staff, as well as the nice and clean rooms.

The 4-star Rimrock Resort Hotel Banff by Accor, with a 9.2 rating, also provides terrace areas. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and great staff, along with the spacious and clean rooms.
Which pet-friendly hotels are near Banff, AB (YBA)?
For pet-friendly hotels near Banff, AB (YBA), the Banff Rocky Mountain Resort is a suitable option.

This 3-star resort, with an 8.0 rating, is conveniently located just 0.6 miles from Banff, AB (YBA). It is praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and amazing staff. Its location is frequently described as excellent and beautiful, making it a great base for exploring the area with your pet.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Banff?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Banff?
The best areas to stay in Banff for pet-friendly activities are around Banff Avenue and along the Bow River, as these areas offer easy access to numerous trails and green spaces.

Banff Avenue is the main street in town and is very walkable. It's lined with shops, restaurants, and hotels, and many establishments are accustomed to visitors with pets. You'll find access points to trails like the Bow River Trail directly from the town centre, making it simple to take your dog for a walk.

Couples travelling with a pet will find the area around Banff Avenue particularly convenient. You can enjoy strolls along the river, visit local parks like Central Park, and easily access the pedestrianized areas of the town for shopping or a meal at one of the many dog-friendly patios. The proximity to the river also means you're never far from a scenic spot for a break.

For those who enjoy longer walks and a slightly quieter setting, staying near the edges of town, closer to areas like the Fenland Trail or Tunnel Mountain Trail, is ideal. These trails are well-maintained and offer a chance for more extensive exercise for your pet, often with stunning mountain views.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Banff?
When selecting a hotel in Banff for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Banff with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Banff. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Banff hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Banff has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Banff as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Banff for you.

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