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The Elk & Avenue Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with a sauna, steps from Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau

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Front of property - evening/night
Breakfast area
Lobby
Lobby sitting area
Standard Loft | 1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace
The Elk & Avenue Hotel in Banff offers a warm retreat with on-site shopping and a coffee shop. Relax in the sauna or spa tub after exploring, then dine at Farm & Fire. Its central location, convenient parking, and helpful staff make it ideal for mountain adventures.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Hot Tub
  • Laundry
The current price is AED 444
AED 494 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct

Room options

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1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(136 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(122 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Pet Friendly)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds Pet Friendly

1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds Pet Friendly

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(33 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Loft

Standard Loft | 1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Loft

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(68 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Near a train station, The Elk & Avenue Hotel is in Downtown District, a walkable area in Banff with great shopping. Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre and Banff Springs Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Tunnel Mountain and Cave and Basin National Historic Site. Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau and Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and downhill skiing, or check out other outdoor activities such as snowshoeing and snow tubing. Guests love the hotel's central location.
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333 Banff Ave, Banff, AB, T1L1B1

What's nearby

  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre - 5 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Tunnel Mountain - 7 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Banff Gondola - 8 min drive - 5.1 km

Getting around

  • Banff Station - 6 min walk
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Good Earth Coffeehouse - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Canadian Brewhouse - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪BeaverTails - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Park Distillery + Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Old Spaghetti Factory - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Elk & Avenue Hotel

Hotel near Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau
Located close to Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity and Tunnel Mountain, The Elk & Avenue Hotel provides shopping on site, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Farm & Fire, the on-site restaurant. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Self parking (surcharge), express check-out, and a vending machine
  • Bicycle parking, a 24-hour front desk, and a gift shop
  • ATM/banking services, a front-desk safe, and concierge services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the dining options, convenient parking, and central location
Room features
All 162 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and composting
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • 37-inch HDTVs with cable channels
  • Electric kettles, housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Covered self parking on site (CAD 10 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Farm & Fire
  • Good Earth

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Ski storage
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 3 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1988
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Composting
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 24 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: CAD 50 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Covered self parking fee: CAD 10 per day
  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Banff International
Elk Avenue Hotel Banff
Hotel Banff International
Elk Avenue Hotel
Elk Avenue Banff
The Elk Avenue Hotel
The Elk Avenue Hotel
The Elk & Avenue Hotel Hotel
The Elk & Avenue Hotel Banff
The Elk & Avenue Hotel Hotel Banff

Frequently asked questions

Is The Elk & Avenue Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, The Elk & Avenue Hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 24 lbs per pet. There's a fee of CAD 25 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at The Elk & Avenue Hotel?

Self parking is available for CAD 10 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at The Elk & Avenue Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Elk & Avenue Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Elk & Avenue Hotel located?

Located in Downtown District, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau and Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre and Cave and Basin National Historic Site are also within 2 mi (3 km). Banff Station is 6 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

The Elk & Avenue Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1106 out of 1738 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 397 out of 1738 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 161 out of 1738 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 1738 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1738 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome hotel and exceptional staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jackie Dixon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was lovely with great staff and a group restaurant. Enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Unbelievable views great location for everything shopping dining
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly, the room was quiet. The hotel was centrally located and easy to get around the town.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This location is ideal
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient place to stay at the heart of Banff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zandrhea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Donita

Liked: Amenities
Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Prashanth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Will stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emmanuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, and the views were amazing. Was nice to park car and get out and walk around.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adyson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice basic hotel. Per friendly, clean, comfy bed. Pretty basic rooms for the price. Great little restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrycja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel , nice clean big rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexandro de Almeida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was absolutely perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great stay. Just wish the jacuzzi was outdoors. Otherwise beautiful property. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Katherane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and convent location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thiago

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room; good price; nice staff; excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Kerry

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Really expensive for a room that was noisy as heck and had a nasty stained carpet. Location of the hotel was good and the restaurant was delicious.
Stained carpet was really concerning.
Carpet was in rough shape.
Not a good vibe with stained carpet.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly and accommodating of an extra request with no fuss. The coffee and breakfast at the restaurant was excellent. The building and decorations are beautiful and in great condition.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Man Chit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very good location. Easy parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

STEPHEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at the Hotel are amazing, we only stay at the Elk and Ave. Any time we stay in Banff , The hotel is a great location but the staff make it an over the top hotel . I have to thank the entire staff for the way they make us feel welcome
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were very lucky that the front desk could check us in early. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have nothing but good thigns to say - and we will be back for sure!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ludovick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very relax and cozy hotel with a variety of options to dine to nearby
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

ERWEL

Great location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025