Downtown District Travel Guide

Banff

Street view of Banff Avenue in autumn evening. Snow capped Cascade Mountain with pink rosy sky in the background. Alberta, Canada.
Street view of Banff Avenue in autumn evening. Snow capped Cascade Mountain with pink rosy sky in the background. Alberta, Canada.
UNESCO World Heritage Site: Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks View from the top of Sulphur Mountain. Banff is a resort town in the province of Alberta, Canada, located within Banff National Park. #Banff #Alberta #Canada #BanffNationalPark #BanffTown #UNESCOWorldHeritageSite #CanadianRockyMountains #CanadianRockyMountainParks #AboveItAll #NorthAmerica #winter #mountains #NationalPark #GreatOutdoors
UNESCO World Heritage Site: Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks An empty train station at Banff town, Banff National Park, Canada #Canada r#BanffNationalPark #BanffTown #UNESCOWorldHeritageSite #CanadianRockyMountains #NationalPark #CanadianRockyMountainParks #Banff #Alberta #Railway #NorthAmerica #trainstation #mountain #snow #winter #OnTheRoad
Amazing place for kids, but also for adults who love sweets when visit in Banff Town of Alberta, Canada. Great selection of hard to find traditional sweets, homemake fudges, variety of chocolates and candies from around the world. It's an impressive place will remind your childhood! #Banff #Alberta #Canada #SweetSpot #NorthAmerica #bike #candyshop

Popular places to visit

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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.

Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau
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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 National Park Information Centre
An idyllic setting with a beautiful backdrop, the Central Park in Banff located along the bow river is a perfect place to spend time after a hearty meal in one of the many restaurants in downtown Banff. Beware of the mosquitoes though.

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.

Central Park
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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.

Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

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 Legacy Trail

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.

Banff Park Museum

Things to do

Lake Louise & Moraine, Johnston Canyon from Calgary/Canmore/Banff

2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

Rp974.625
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff

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

Rp1.221.365
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Banff Town

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls

Rp1.011.636
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls
Self-Guided Canadian Rockies Bundle: Drive & Walk With Audio Tour

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

Rp841.032
per traveller
Self-Guided Canadian Rockies Bundle: Drive & Walk With Audio Tour
Can/Banff :Columbia Icefield, Crowfoot Glacier and Bow Lake, Tour

Columbia Icefield, Crowfoot Glacier and Bow ,Peyto Lake Tour

Rp1.357.073
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Columbia Icefield, Crowfoot Glacier and Bow ,Peyto Lake Tour
Banff/Calgary DayTrip to Lake Louise,Moraine Lake,Johnston Canyon

Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake 1-Day Trip from Banff/Calgary

Rp927.002
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake 1-Day Trip from Banff/Calgary
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Top hotels in Downtown District

Moose Hotel And Suites

Moose Hotel And Suites

4 out of 5
345 Banff Ave Banff AB
The price is Rp4.984.410 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
Rp4.984.410
Rp5.541.679 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Banff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,396 reviews)
Very good location close to nice restaurant. Great view from the rooftop hot tubs.

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Moose Hotel And Suites
Banff Park Lodge

Banff Park Lodge

3 out of 5
201 Lynx Street Banff AB
The price is Rp2.393.132 per night from 25 Mar to 26 Mar
Rp2.393.132
Rp2.660.685 total
25 Mar - 26 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this ski hotel in Banff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,040 reviews)
Good location with heated parking

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Banff Park Lodge
Brewster Mountain Lodge

Brewster Mountain Lodge

3 out of 5
208 Caribou Street Banff AB
The price is Rp2.092.221 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
Rp2.092.221
Rp2.326.130 total
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this ski hotel in Banff. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free ski shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,765 reviews)
Staff very helpful and kind

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Brewster Mountain Lodge
Peaks Hotel & Suites

Peaks Hotel & Suites

3 out of 5
218 Lynx Street, Banff AB
The price is Rp2.823.884 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
Rp2.823.884
Rp3.139.563 total
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Banff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a steam room. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
Excellent hotel and stay was great. The room and hotel was clean and smelled fresh. Loved the towel warmers... also useful tondry bathing suits after using the pool. One suggestion would be to have a microwave in the room, but not a deal breaker. The digital key card on the phone is a great feature ...

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Peaks Hotel & Suites
Banff Ptarmigan Inn

Banff Ptarmigan Inn

3 out of 5
337 Banff Ave Banff AB
The price is Rp2.202.986 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
Rp2.202.986
Rp2.449.279 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Banff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,014 reviews)
everything was as expected. great room and great service

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Banff Ptarmigan Inn
Mount Royal Hotel

Mount Royal Hotel

3 out of 5
138 Banff Avenue Banff AB
The price is Rp2.326.058 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
Rp2.326.058
Rp2.610.723 total
31 Mar - 1 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this ski hotel in Banff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 hot tubs and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,364 reviews)
Clean rooms and nice staff

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Mount Royal Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown District

Panorama of Peyto lake on Icefields Parkway in Banff National Park, Alberta, Rocky Mountains, Canada

Banff Centre District

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

Banff Centre District
Lake Moraine, Banff

Uptown District

While Uptown District isn't home to many top sights, Tunnel Mountain and Central Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Uptown District
Bow river west side near Banff

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.

Cave and Basin District
Easily one of the coolest hotels, in the most majestic of settings. What a cool place!

Banff Springs District

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

Banff Springs District
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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.

Industrial District
Such a stunning view. The beauty around Banff was breath taking

Sulphur Mountain District

While visiting Sulphur Mountain District, you might make a stop by sights like Upper Hot Springs and Sulphur Mountain.

Sulphur Mountain District

Downtown District Travel Guide