The Dorothy Motel Banff, Banff
About the Hotel
The Dorothy Motel - A Mountain-View Banff Hotel with Midcentury Design and Modern Amenities
Located at the start of Banff Avenue, surrounded by forests with Cascade Mountain views, this 2-star Banff hotel features 42 air-conditioned rooms accessible via exterior corridors. The Dorothy Motel's midcentury design incorporates concrete walls and unfinished wood paneling, creating a distinctive lodge-motel aesthetic. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, microwave, mini-refrigerator, coffee maker, and in-room safe. Bathrooms feature stand-up showers and Rocky Mountain Soap Company products. A central courtyard offers an expansive wooden deck with seating areas. The property sits within 1 mile of the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies and Banff Park Museum, enabling guests to access hiking, skiing, and cycling activities. Free WiFi and complimentary parking are available throughout the property.
The Dorothy Motel: Pros
- Direct forest views and mountain backdrop - Central courtyard with wooden deck seating - Walking distance to multiple restaurants including Japanese Restaurant Miki (0.5 miles) and The Keg Steakhouse (0.5 miles) - Close proximity to cultural attractions like Canada House Art Gallery (0.5 miles)
The Dorothy Motel: Cons
- 62 miles distance from Calgary International Airport - Rooms facing the bus depot may experience noise from vehicles
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- Allergy-free rooms
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock