FAIRMONT BANFF SPRINGS, Banff – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
405 Spray Avenue, Banff, T1L 1J4,
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Close to Bow Falls
Perfect
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Loved by Fairmont Banff Springs guests
Grand ambiance
Amazing grounds
Attentive staff
Gold floor lounge
"It is a beautiful castle style building with every amenity imaginable."
Megan from United States
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"The grand Castle of the Rockies lived up to its name - it is such a beautiful resort that takes you back to the opulence and grandeur of yesteryear."
Cshsfty from United States
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"The view!!! That view was to die for!!"
PGM67 from Spain
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"The spa has an outdoor hot tub and a mineral bath pool."
Kapricca from United States
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"Picturesque location. Excellent facilities. So much to do for the entire family."
Leresse from Canada
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5-star castle hotel in Banff National Park
Location
The Fairmont Banff Springs sits at the base of the stunning Canadian Rockies, offering spectacular views of the surrounding mountains. Located inside Banff National Park, the hotel is only a short drive from the Banff town center and the iconic Lake Louise. Guests can access numerous trails, golf courses, and ski resorts within minutes.
Rooms
The hotel boasts over 700 guest rooms and suites, each designed with distinct character and style. Many accommodations feature private balconies or terraces overlooking the mountains or golf course. The Fairmont Gold rooms offer an exclusive experience with additional amenities and private check-in services.
Dining
Dining options include 11 restaurants and lounges, ranging from the fine dining experience at the Walliser Stube to the casual offerings at the Castle Pantry. The hotel also provides a superb selection of locally sourced dishes that highlight Canadian cuisine. The Bow Valley Bar brings a selection of premium spirits and fine wines to complement any meal.
Wellness
The Willow Stream Spa features a variety of treatments inspired by the natural beauty of the area, along with unique water experiences. Guests can relax in thermal mineral pools or rejuvenate in the outdoor hot tubs with mountain views. The spa also includes a fully equipped fitness center for complete wellness.
Sports & Activities
The Fairmont Banff Springs offers a championship golf course that stretches over 27 holes, providing a challenging yet scenic experience. During the winter, guests can enjoy easy access to nearby ski resorts, including Sunshine Village and Mt. Norquay. Numerous hiking and biking trails are available for guests wishing to explore the stunning scenery.
Highlights
Location: Inside Banff National Park
Rooms: Over 700 guest rooms and suites
Dining: 11 restaurants and lounges
Wellness: Willow Stream Spa with outdoor hot tubs
Activities: Access to skiing at Sunshine Village
Must-do experiences
Take a serene gondola ride at Lake Louise for stunning views.
Try the bison slider at The Maple Leaf for a local delicacy.
Visit the Whyte Museum for insights into Banff's rich history.
Explore Tunnel Mountain for an easy hike with breathtaking vistas.
Stroll through the Banff Farmers Market on Wednesday evenings.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Fairmont 1 Queen Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Fairmont View 1 Queen bed
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe 1 King Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Fairmont Banff Springs boasts a selection of dining experiences that celebrate the flavors of both local ingredients and international cuisines. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere to enhance every meal, ensuring travelers indulge in diverse culinary delights amidst the stunning backdrop of Banff National Park.
Catello Ristorante
Italian fine dining
Ambiance
An elegant setting perfect for intimate dinners, featuring warm tones and rustic decor that evokes the charm of Italy.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include handcrafted pasta and rich sauces, all prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only; hours vary.
Waldhaus Restaurant
German
Ambiance
A cozy alpine lodge atmosphere, where wooden beams and warm lighting create a welcoming retreat after a day of adventure.
Key Offerings
Experience hearty German fare, including traditional sausages and schnitzels, complemented by a selection of authentic beers.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only; hours vary.
Stanley's Smokehouse
Casual dining with a focus on smoked and barbecued specialties
Ambiance
A relaxed venue that invites guests to unwind, showcasing a rustic design that creates an inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Popular for breakfast and lunch, featuring house-smoked meats and hearty comfort food, perfect for families.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; hours vary.
Vermillion Room
Eclectic with a twist on classic dishes
Ambiance
A vibrant and artistic space with a scenic view, ideal for brunch or dinner with family and friends.
Key Offerings
Highlights include seasonal dishes that celebrate local produce, paired with an extensive wine list.
Reservation
Recommended.
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner; hours vary.
Fairmont Banff Springs Location
405 Spray Avenue, Banff, T1L 1J4,
Explore Banff
Explore Banff's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bow Falls
11 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall with a breathtaking view, perfect for photography and short hikes along the Bow River.
Banff Upper Hot Springs
30 minutes' walk
Relax in natural hot springs with stunning mountain views. Great for a restorative soak year-round.
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
20 minutes' walk
Showcasing art and history of the Rockies, it hosts various exhibits and is an ideal spot for culture lovers.
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
20 minutes' walk
This historic museum features rich exhibits on local wildlife and ecosystems, with free admission days available.
Hiking the Bow River Trail
20 minutes walking
A scenic trail along the Bow River, ideal for leisurely walks, with access to stunning views and relaxation.
Mountain Biking at SkiBig3 Adventure Hub
10 minutes' drive
Exciting mountain biking trails suitable for all levels, offering bike rentals and guided tours during summer months.
Willow Stream Spa
8 minutes' walk
A tranquil spa within the Fairmont offering various treatments and wellness experiences for relaxation seekers.
Grapes
3 minutes' walk
An intimate wine bar offering local dining with a cozy atmosphere, specializing in seasonal dishes and fine wines.
Rundle Lounge
6 minutes' walk
A lively lounge with a casual vibe featuring international cuisine, famous for their après-ski offerings.
Indian Summer
3 minutes' walk
Serving flavorful Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting, known for its exquisite curries and vegetarian options.
Mountain Galleries
8 minutes' walk
An art gallery dedicated to Canadian artists, offering exhibitions and cultural events, great for art enthusiasts.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
25 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting various performances and events, perfect for art lovers and those seeking local entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Banff 21 min · 1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the entire hotel at .
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
647
Former name
The Fairmont Banff Springs
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 3009 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Historic charm
Beautiful room comfort
Cons
Slow check-in process
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 9092 reviews
4.5/5
based on 469 reviews
9.0/10
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