Uptown District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Victoria Glacier
Explore the great outdoors at Victoria Glacier and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Banff. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the ski slopes.

Banff Gondola
Ride the gondola from Banff to the top of Sulphur Mountain to enjoy snowy mountain vistas.

Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau
Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau is just one of the places to see in Banff, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the ski slopes.

Upper Hot Springs
Rejuvenate your body in the geothermal waters of these historic hot springs while admiring the exquisite views of Banff National Park.

Banff National Park Information Centre
After visiting Banff National Park Information Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Banff. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its ski slopes.

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Walk around the campus at Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity as part of your travels around Banff. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its ski slopes.
Things to do

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Emerald Lake Yoho Banff National Park

2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls TRIP

Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff

Self-Guided Canadian Rockies Bundle: Drive & Walk With Audio Tour

Calgary/Canmore/Banff: Columbia Icefield, Peyto, Bow Lake
Top hotels in Uptown District

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
"Bueno"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

The Fox Hotel and Suites
"The hotel was nice but the room and amenities were quite dated. The hotel is on Banff Ave and is about a 15 minute walk to downtown. They do provide the guests with bus passes so they don't have to pay for parking downtown. We loved the fact that it was more on the residential side so street parking ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Hotel Canoe and Suites
"The hotel is close to the town."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

Otter Hotel
"The rooms were modern and clean. The complimentary coffee service was nice. The fridge was nice to have, but there was no microwave, which is usually a standard feature. The mattresses were also too stiff for my liking. However, the restaurant on site was very nice and the food was delicious. The ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

Rundlestone Lodge
"Staff was very friendly"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

Canalta Lodge
Other neighbourhoods around Uptown District

Industrial District
Industrial District might not have many top sights, but Tunnel Mountain and Victoria Glacier are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Downtown District
If you're spending some time in Downtown District, Bow River and Banff Legacy Trail are top sights worth seeing.

Banff Centre District
While visiting Banff Centre District, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Walter Phillips Gallery.

Cave and Basin District
While visiting Cave and Basin District, you might make a stop by sights like Cave and Basin National Historic Site and Bow River.

Banff Springs District
If you're spending some time in Banff Springs District, Bow Falls and Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre are top sights worth seeing.

Tunnel Mountain District
If you're spending some time in Tunnel Mountain District, Surprise Corner and Tunnel Mountain Trail are top sights worth seeing.
