Banff Ptarmigan Inn, Banff

Banff Ptarmigan Inn - Mountain-view hotel with Italian dining and wellness facilities in downtown Banff

Located in downtown Banff, this three-star Banff hotel features rooms with Mountain Luxury bedding, flat-screen TVs, and in-room coffee makers. Select accommodations include private balconies and Canadian-inspired artwork with maple furnishings. The Ptarmigan Inn houses a lower-level health club with two hot tubs, a steam room, sauna, and fitness center. The Meatball Pizza & Pasta restaurant, situated half a level below the lobby, serves Italian dishes including stone-hearth oven pizzas and gluten-free options. Business travelers have access to free Wi-Fi, a computer station with printer, and meeting spaces accommodating up to 40 people with catering options. The property sits 0.3 miles from St. Paul's Presbyterian Church and 1 mile from the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. Guests receive complimentary bus passes for their entire stay, with a free shuttle to the Banff Gondola and Upper Hot Springs stopping at the neighboring Elk + Avenue Hotel.

Pros

Health club features a large steam room and two separate hot tubs

Free bus passes included for the duration of stay

Walking distance to eight restaurants within 0.3 miles

Meeting rooms offer catering from the on-site Italian restaurant

Cons

Fitness center location next to hot tubs creates humid conditions

Lake Louise and Johnston Canyon services require additional fees