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Banff Ptarmigan Inn

3.0 star property
Hotel with 2 hot tubs, steps from Banff National Park Information Centre

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Front of property - evening/night
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony
Meeting facility
Snow and ski sports
Bicycling

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Bar
The current price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr

Explore the area

Map
337 Banff Ave, Banff, AB, T1L 1H8
  • Banff National Park Information Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
    ‪12 min walk‬

Room options

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Mountain View King Suite

Mountain View King Suite

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • 29.7 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room Two Queens

Standard Room Two Queens

Standard Room Two Queens

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room 1 King

Standard Room 1 King

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Room 2 Queens

Superior Room 2 Queens

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Superior Split Room.

Superior Split Room.

Superior Split Room.

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room 1 King

Superior Room 1 King

Superior Room 1 King

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 25.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Banff

Banff Ptarmigan Inn puts you in the heart of Banff, within steps of popular attractions like Banff National Park Information Centre and Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau. Highlights at this hotel include 2 hot tubs, a restaurant and free self-parking. .At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. 1700 square feet (158 square metres) of event facilities include a meeting room and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a sauna and ski storage. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also limited parking, along with the convenience of a free area shuttle. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Downtown District hotel include Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity and Upper Hot Springs.

What's nearby

  • Banff National Park Information Centre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Tunnel Mountain - 4 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Banff Station - 7 min walk
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Evelyn's Coffee Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪BeaverTails - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Good Earth Coffeehouse - Banff - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Park Distillery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cedar House Investments Ltd - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Banff Ptarmigan Inn

Hotel with 2 hot tubs, steps from Banff National Park Information Centre
Banff Ptarmigan Inn offers its guests 2 hot tubs and a sauna. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre and a meeting room are available. Event space at this hotel measures 1700 square feet (158 square metres) and includes conference space. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and ski storage are also featured at the business-friendly Banff Ptarmigan Inn. A free area shuttle within 5 kilometres is available. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Banff hotel is smoke free.

  • 134 guestrooms or units
  • 1700 sq ft of conference space
  • 158 sq. m of conference space
  • Ski lift tickets
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Banff Ptarmigan Inn offers 134 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Languages

English, French

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free area shuttle up to 5 kilometres
  • Area shuttle
  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Sauna
  • Ski passes
  • Ski storage
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 1,700 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 30 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: CAD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children aged 16 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Banff Ptarmigan
Banff Ptarmigan Inn
Ptarmigan Banff
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Ptarmigan Inn Banff
Banff Ptarmigan Hotel Banff
Banff Ptarmigan Inn Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Banff Ptarmigan Inn?

Banff Ptarmigan Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Banff Ptarmigan Inn?

As of 18 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Banff Ptarmigan Inn on 23 Apr 2025 start from NZ$227.50, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Banff Ptarmigan Inn?

Yep, Banff Ptarmigan Inn has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

What makes Banff Ptarmigan Inn a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Banff Ptarmigan Inn.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Banff Ptarmigan Inn?

No, Banff Ptarmigan Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Banff Ptarmigan Inn?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Banff Ptarmigan Inn?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Banff Ptarmigan Inn?

Cats and dogs are welcome at Banff Ptarmigan Inn, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets.

Banff Ptarmigan Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 982 out of 1721 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 479 out of 1721 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 174 out of 1721 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 1721 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1721 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Ellie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the coffee maker hasn’t been cleaned properly, and there’s is no microwave but overall, staffs are friendly and place is clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cinderella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Candice, Toronto

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Arrived 1 elevator broken Hot tub Jets not working at all Alot of walking / maze / very spread out
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Glen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Werner

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very well located property close to everything you need in Banff. Staff very friendly and helpful. Rooms are roomy and comfortable with a fireplace. We enjoyed our stay very much

8/10 Good

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We’ve stayed here many times because of the location. Staff are friendly, clean hotel. A bit run down but the rooms are always cozy and comfortable. My only complaint would be the hot tub wasn’t working.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall good experience
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Stacey

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Kids liked the courtyard Liked the walkability to downtown
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in the heart of Banff.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

heather

Travelled with family
Had to call maintenance as the heat was not working and to start my room was cold.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

CHEN-HUNG CHAD

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, good service, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here several times and this was a great choice for our annual family trip. Front desk service was fantastic. Close to everything - will definitely book again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tianna

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I found it to be perfect for a 3 day trip to Banff. It was clean, staff were friendly, the only thing I would say is that I don't think that there was a microwave in our suite which is minor. It is a great budget option for folks looking to visit Banff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Natalka

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and great breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Domingos F

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
No microwave in room
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Danie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sidhartha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient and great dining options nearby.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Makayla

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

CHIA-LIN

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Man Kwong

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Hulaina

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Hot tubs are gross, whole place is old and getting run down
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024