1000 600 Banff Avenue,
Banff,
Canada,
TIL 1H8,
Alberta
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Near Banff Rotary Park
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Fine mountain view
Modern bathrooms
Delicious meals
Helpful staff
"Our room (#442) had a stunning view of the mountains, which made every morning feel like a postcard."
johninflorida from United States
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"The hot pools are superb and the service at the front is great."
bgmwallis from Canada
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"The Boar Chop is a masterpiece and the Ribeye steak for two, was the best steak I have eaten ever."
Adventure320091 from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Otter Hotel offers an array of amenities including an on-site hot tub and a cozy lounge area. Guests can enjoy free parking and laundry facilities for added convenience. The hotel also provides a complimentary shuttle service to Banff town, making exploration easy.
Rooms
The hotel features 42 well-appointed guest rooms equipped with refrigerators and microwaves. Many rooms offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, enhancing the overall experience. Accommodations come with work desks and comfortable bedding, catering to both leisure and business travelers.
Location
Situated just minutes from downtown Banff, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions and outdoor activities. Guests can explore the stunning trails of Banff National Park, with ski resorts and hiking paths nearby. The scenic beauty surrounding the hotel adds to its appeal for nature enthusiasts.
Dining
The Otter Hotel features an on-site breakfast area serving a hot buffet each morning. Guests can choose from a variety of items, including fresh fruits and baked goods. Local dining options are also abundant, allowing for diverse culinary experiences in the vicinity.
Family-Friendly
Families can take advantage of spacious rooms equipped to accommodate children comfortably. The hotel offers a family game room packed with entertainment options for kids of all ages. Outdoor recreational activities near the hotel include biking and hiking trails suited for family outings.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from downtown Banff
Rooms: 42 well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: Hot buffet each morning
Family-Friendly: Family game room
Must-do experiences
Hike the Tunnel Mountain for stunning views of Banff town.
Sample the elk burger at the Eddie Burger + Bar for a local twist.
Visit the Banff Upper Hot Springs for a relaxing soak with a view.
Explore the cave and basin at the beginning of Canada's national parks.
Discover local art at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
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Hotel Location
1000 600 Banff Avenue,
Banff,
Canada,
TIL 1H8,
Alberta
Map view
1000 600 Banff Avenue,
Banff,
Canada,
TIL 1H8,
Alberta
City landmarks
Waterfall
Bow Falls
1.3
mi
Museum
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lake Minnewanka
1.2
mi
Landmark
Fairmont Banff Springs
1.5
mi
Landmark
Little Beehive
4800 ft
Museum
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
1.8
mi
Church
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church
4300 ft
Landmark
Canadian Ski Museum West
4300 ft
Museum
The Historic Luxton Home Museum
4400 ft
Landmark
Saint Mary's Parish Banff
4900 ft
Landmark
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
1.4
mi
Gallery
Willock & Sax Gallery
5000 ft
Landmark
Walter Phillips Gallery
5200 ft
Museum
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
2.3
mi
Landmark
Banff Off-Leash Dog Park
2100 ft
Church
Banff Park Church
2000 ft
Landmark
Johnson Lake
1.0
mi
Landmark
Bourgeau Lake
1.0
mi
Gallery
All In The Wild Gallery
1.0
mi
Gallery
About Canada
1.0
mi
Shopping Area
Cascade Shops
4200 ft
Landmark
Tunnel Mountain Trailhead
3100 ft
Landmark
Surprise Corner
1.7
mi
Museum
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
2.3
mi
Landmark
Banff Avenue
2.1
mi
Gallery
Canada House Art Gallery
2.2
mi
Landmark
Tunnel Mountain Trail
3.5
mi
Nearby
Tunnel Mountain Road
Douglas Fir Resort Waterslides & Pools
1700 ft
Amusement Park
Banff Rotary Park
1300 ft
Whiskey Creek
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cougar Pete's Restaurant & Lookout
1.4
mi
Tunnel Mountain Rd Banff Hostel
Domino's Pizza
400 ft
122 Eagle Cr
Explore Banff
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Banff National Park Visitor Center
17 minutes' walk
Visitor center offering insights into Banff National Park, plus maps and exhibitions on local wildlife and geology.
Bow Falls
25 minutes' walk
Famous waterfall known for its vibrant views and easy hiking trails along the shoreline, perfect for photography.
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
30 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Indigenous culture with artifacts and exhibits detailing the history of the First Nations.
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
30 minutes' walk
Historic site with hot springs, offering guided tours about the origins of Canada's national parks.
Hiking at Little Beehive
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike leading to stunning views of Lake Louise. Check for trail conditions and pack plenty of water.
Water Fun at Douglas Fir Resort Waterslides
7 minutes' walk
Fun-filled water park with slides and pools, ideal for family days or relaxing in the sun, open seasonally.
Domino's Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Casual pizza spot offering delivery and takeout. Signature pizzas loaded with toppings make it a family favorite.
Cougar Pete's Restaurant & Lookout
30 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with British-inspired fare and views. Reservations are recommended for busy evenings.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting theater, music, and arts events. Often features local talents and artists. Check the schedule!
The Historic Luxton Home Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the life of early Banff residents. Offers family-friendly tours and intriguing historical exhibits.