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The Elk & Avenue Hotel

3.0 star property
Mountain hotel with restaurant, near Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau

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Standard Loft
Lobby sitting area
Lobby
Breakfast area
In the heart of Banff, The Elk & Avenue Hotel offers a warm retreat with shopping on site and a coffee shop. Relax in the sauna or spa tub, then indulge in a meal at Farm & Fire restaurant. With convenient parking and central location, guests appreciate the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Ski facilities
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Ski storage
  • Sauna
  • Self parking
  • Hot tub
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Front desk safe
  • ATM/banking services
  • Vending machine

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout curtains
The current price is €394
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul

Room options

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1 bedroom, down duvets, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds Pet Friendly

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Loft

Standard Loft

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(59 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Ceiling fan
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, down duvets, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Pet Friendly)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(123 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, down duvets, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(116 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
333 Banff Ave, Banff, AB, T1L1B1

What's nearby

  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre - 5 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Tunnel Mountain - 7 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Upper Hot Springs - 8 min drive - 4.8 km

Getting around

  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 93 min drive
  • Banff Station - 6 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Evelyn's Coffee Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪BeaverTails - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Good Earth Coffeehouse - Banff - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Park Distillery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cedar House Investments Ltd - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Elk & Avenue Hotel

You'll be in a fantastic location at The Elk & Avenue Hotel, only a five-minute walk from Banff National Park Information Centre and Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau. The coffee shop/cafe is perfect for a bite to eat, and you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge or visit the Hot tub for a relaxing end to the day. Also, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity and Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre are a short five-minute drive away. The convenient parking and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travellers.

Languages

English, French, Portuguese

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 162 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • Up to 2 children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 11 kg per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Covered on-site self-parking (CAD 10 per day)
    • On-site parking is limited
    • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
    • On-site garage

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

What to do

  • Shopping
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Scooter/moped hire nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Hot springs nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Ski storage

Facilities

  • Built in 1988
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • Bike parking
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • At least 80% of food locally sourced
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Water dispenser
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance
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Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 37-inch LCD TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Down duvet
  • Blackout curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Composting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
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Special features

Dining

Farm & Fire – On-site restaurant.
Good Earth – On-site coffee shop. Open daily.
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Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: CAD 50 per accommodation, per night

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Service fee: CAD 2 per accommodation, per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per accommodation, per night

Parking

  • Covered self-parking costs CAD 10 per day
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property uses solar energy.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher on-site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

The Elk Avenue Hotel
Banff International
Elk Avenue Hotel Banff
The Elk Avenue Hotel
The Elk & Avenue Hotel Hotel
The Elk & Avenue Hotel Banff
The Elk & Avenue Hotel Hotel Banff
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Frequently asked questions

Does The Elk & Avenue Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Elk & Avenue Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Elk & Avenue Hotel?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 11 kg per pet. There's a charge of CAD 25 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at The Elk & Avenue Hotel?

Yes. Self-parking costs CAD 10 per day. Parking spaces may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Elk & Avenue Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Elk & Avenue Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby winter activities such as cross-country skiing, snowboarding and sledging, and in warmer months, enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes hot springs and cave exploring. Relax in the hot tub after a day on the slopes or enjoy the use of a sauna.

Are there restaurants at or near The Elk & Avenue Hotel?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, Farm & Fire.

What's the area around The Elk & Avenue Hotel like?

The Elk & Avenue Hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Banff Station and 14 minutes' walk from Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. Travellers say that the local area is very central perfect for shopping.

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The Elk & Avenue Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Location
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Restaurant
Bed
Parking
Store
Towns
Lobby
Downtown

What guests liked

  • The on-site restaurant and coffee shop offered great food and drinks, with many guests praising the delicious options and friendly staff. (42 reviews)
  • Pet owners were warmly welcomed and the pet-friendly rooms and amenities made for a great experience. (7 reviews)
  • Convenient and easy underground parking was a major advantage for guests. (46 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10

Beautiful hotel within the most beautiful Canadian City. Wish we had stayed longer. Service was amazing and staff was genuinely interested in making sure we enjoyed our stay
1-night trip

10/10

The place is nice closed to everything just right by the corner love it
1-night trip

10/10

Terrific staff, nice room and right downtown.
1-night trip

10/10

Incredible halpeful and accommodating staff. Excellent location and great accommodations
1-night trip

10/10

All staff were extremely friendly, very accommodating. Check-in/checkout was extremely easy! Location of the hotel is perfectly located; close to everything!
3-night trip

10/10

Location
4-night trip

10/10

The Elk and Avenue does not disappoint: friendly, informative check in, comfortable room with great amenities.
1-night trip

10/10

Perfect location as it is walking distance to many restaurants and attractions. Highly recommend staying here.
1-night trip

10/10

Great location
2-night trip

8/10

Overall great location and stay.
3-night trip

10/10

All was good!
1-night trip

8/10

Great stay, great location right off main street
2-night trip

10/10

The hotel was amazing, clean and the staff were wonderful.
1-night trip

10/10

The staff were very welcoming and the hotel is centally located. Our dinner at the restaurant was excellent. You can book day trips at the gift shop, which is connected to a womderful coffee shop.
2-night trip

10/10

Our stay and the front desk staff, Brenda was awesome!
1-night trip

8/10

It was a great stay!
3-night trip

10/10

Very nice hotel, great parking option (underground), well located, good restaurant... we do recommend this hotel.
5-night trip

10/10

Great location, near grocery store and other shopping.
1-night trip

10/10

Great location and solid accommodations if staying in Banff!
4-night trip

10/10

Clean, comfortable, convenient hotel with friendly staff.
1-night trip

10/10

Was really close to everything, walking distance!
2-night trip

6/10

Everything about the hotel was good except the AC. It was so loud. Barely slept
1-night trip

10/10

Perfect location for skijor weekend !!
2-night trip

10/10

We had a wonderful stay at this property in downtown Banff. All of the staff were lovely and the room was great. Very comfortable beds and loved that it was pet friendly for our pups! Great location.
2-night trip

10/10

Loved it here. Brought the dogs and it was a great experience
2-night trip