Downtown District Travel Guide
Banff
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Popular places to visit
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 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.
Central Park
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Central Park, a lovely green space in Banff. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies during your trip to Banff. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Banff Legacy Trail
Enjoy a trip to Banff Legacy Trail and popular activities such as skiing in Banff. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Banff Park Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Banff Park Museum in Banff. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
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
Banff National Park, Johnston Canyon Day Trip from Banff/Calgary
Top hotels in Downtown District
Banff Park Lodge
Great proximity to shuttle bus to the resorts
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Moose Hotel And Suites
Wonderful stay after spending all day on the slopes! perfect location in Banff. We loved the hot tubs on the rooftop as well as the fire pit and on site restaurant was very good especially for happy hour.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Brewster Mountain Lodge
Breakfast was great with good selections..the staff were very helpful,the room was spacious and clean
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Peaks Hotel & Suites
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Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Elk + Avenue Hotel
Great location. Nice coffee shop near and great restaurant on site.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Banff Ptarmigan Inn
Great location, very friendly staff, enjoyed our stay. Drawbacks were the lighting in room was on the dim side for makeup and hair, hot tub didn’t have the jet massage we were hoping for.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown District
Banff Centre District
While visiting Banff Centre District, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Walter Phillips Gallery.
Uptown District
While Uptown District isn't home to many top sights, Tunnel Mountain and Victoria Glacier are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
Sulphur Mountain District
While visiting Sulphur Mountain District, you might make a stop by sights like Upper Hot Springs and Sulphur Mountain.
