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Elk + Avenue Hotel is located 4 km from the Banff Gondola.
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Elk + Avenue Hotel, Banff
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About the Hotel
333 Banff Avenue, Banff, TOL 0C0,
- Near Lake Minnewanka
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Rooms and Lofts
Elk + Avenue Hotel features rooms with options for two queen beds or one king bed. Lofts include a living room, an upper loft with two queen beds, a desk area, and a work area. Each room provides a desk and work area, and Wi-Fi. Bathrooms feature deluxe showers, top calibre toiletries, and hairdryers. Pet-friendly rooms are available in standard two queen and one king configurations, with a maximum of 2 pets per room for an additional fee of $25 per pet per night.
Onsite Dining Choices
Farm & Fire is the hotel's restaurant featuring wood-fired dishes made with Canadian ingredients. The menu includes farm fresh selections. Farm & Fire also offers a patio with mountain views. Good Earth Coffeehouse serves espresso, teas, and grab-and-go snacks. Ricky's All Day Grille sports a contemporary diner vibe. RG's Lounge includes flat-screen TVs and an electric fireplace.
Leisure Amenities
The hotel includes a whirlpool and sauna area, featuring a raised hot tub, a steam room, and a dry sauna. The Banff Gondola, offering Nightrise, is available for summit experiences after sunset, featuring multimedia displays. Guests can relax in Brewster Express' new coaches, which include seating, viewing windows and Wi-Fi.
Location and Access
Located on Banff Avenue, the Elk + Avenue Hotel is two blocks from downtown Banff. Nearby landmarks include Canada House Art Gallery (0.5 km) and Saint Mary's Parish Banff (0.3 km). The hotel is accessible from Calgary International Airport. Underground heated parking is available for $5/night, with offsite overflow parking also available for $5/night on a first-come, first-served basis.
Hotel Services
The Elk + Avenue Hotel provides a tour and activity concierge desk, a 24-hour front desk, and bell service. The Pursuit Adventure Centre is located just outside the lobby. The hotel offers meeting spaces, catering, and wedding reception space for up to 80 people in Farm & Fire. Other amenities include a gift shop and coin-operated laundry facilities. Shuttle service from Calgary to Banff is available.
“I appreciate how this property combines a modern aesthetic with a prime location, near Banff's main attractions; plus, the on-site restaurant, Farm & Fire, emphasizes local cuisine. Underground parking simplifies access, a real advantage in a busy area, and the Pursuit Adventure Centre helps tailor experiences. It's a well-situated base for exploring the Rockies.”
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Pet amenities available
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Elk + Avenue Hotel features an engaging dining experience at Farm & Fire, celebrated for its rustic charm and vibrant atmosphere. Guests can indulge in an array of wood-fired dishes and American classics in a beautifully renovated setting, complemented by RG's Lounge for a lively social backdrop.
Farm & Fire
American wood-fired cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, with a focus on bringing people together around the table
Key Offerings
Farm fresh, wood-fired menu with options for vegetarians and gluten-free diners
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: 7 AM - 10 AM (Mon-Sun), Brunch: 7 AM - 11 AM (Fri-Sat), Lunch: 11 AM - 2 PM, Dinner: Hours vary
RG's Lounge
Casual dining and sports bar
Ambiance
Modern space featuring flat-screen TVs and a cozy electric fireplace
Key Offerings
Relaxing lounge environment perfect for snacks and light bites, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventures
Reservation
Not mentioned
Hours vary throughout the day
Elk + Avenue Hotel Location
333 Banff Avenue, Banff, TOL 0C0,
Explore Banff
Explore Banff
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
8 minutes' walk
Art and cultural exhibits showcasing the history of the Rockies. Engaging events and free admission days make it inviting.
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
11 minutes' walk
Natural history exhibits featuring local wildlife and ecological displays in a historic building. A must-visit for nature lovers.
Lake Minnewanka
10 minutes' walk
Scenic lake ideal for picnicking, boating, and wildlife viewing. Stunning views of the surrounding mountains await visitors.
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
13 minutes' walk
Cultural museum highlighting Indigenous history and heritage. Unique artifacts and educational programs enhance the experience.
Banff Skywalk
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling skywalk with breathtaking views of the canyon. Accessible by shuttle service for a safe and exhilarating experience.
Yoga Classes at Banff Centre
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil environment. Classes vary, and pre-booking is recommended to secure your spot.
Hiking Trails near Little Beehive
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful hiking trails with varying difficulty levels. Perfect for families or solo hikers looking for a stunning outdoor experience.
Banff Edo
3 minutes' walk
Sushi and Japanese cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for fresh ingredients and a distinct menu, reservations are suggested.
Rocky Mountain Flatbread
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious flatbreads and local beers. Family-friendly with a focus on organic ingredients and sustainability.
Yan's Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Chinese and Asian fusion dishes in a relaxed ambiance. Offers vegetarian-friendly options and friendly service.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
20 minutes' walk
Artistic venue hosting various performances and exhibitions. Family-friendly shows make it a great option for all ages.
The Rose & Crown
5 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring live music events and a vibrant atmosphere. Regular trivia nights and a diverse drink menu attract locals.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Chinese
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
139
Former name
Banff International Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Elk + Avenue Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Cons
Toilet issues
Thin walls
Hot tub closure
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FAQs
About Elk + Avenue Hotel
What amenities are offered in the guest rooms at Elk + Avenue Hotel?
Guest rooms include a flat-screen TV, iPod docking station, mini refrigerator, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Elk + Avenue Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there on-site parking available at Elk + Avenue Hotel?
Elk + Avenue Hotel offers paid private parking on-site for 10 CAD per day.
What dining options are available at Elk + Avenue Hotel?
On-site dining at Elk + Avenue Hotel includes the restaurant Farm & Fire, which features locally sourced dishes.
Are pets allowed at Elk + Avenue Hotel?
Pets are allowed at Elk + Avenue Hotel upon request, with possible charges.
How close is Elk + Avenue Hotel to downtown Banff?
Elk + Avenue Hotel is located just a 5-minute stroll from downtown Banff.
What nearby restaurants can guests find within walking distance of Elk + Avenue Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Old Spaghetti Factory, Farm and Fire, Earls, and Dairy Queen, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Elk + Avenue Hotel have facilities for fitness or spa?
Elk + Avenue Hotel has a gym for fitness and a spa area with a sauna and hot tub.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Elk + Avenue Hotel?
The hotel features a lounge bar area for guests to relax and enjoy drinks.
What additional services are available for guests at Elk + Avenue Hotel?
Additional services include a ticket service, tour desk, luggage storage, and a 24-hour reception.
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