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The Elk & Avenue Hotel

3.0 star property
Mountain hotel with restaurant, near Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau

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The Elk & Avenue Hotel

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Front of property - evening/night
Indoor spa tub
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
Breakfast area
Lobby

Overview of The Elk & Avenue Hotel

8.8

Fabulous

Property highlights

  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry facilities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
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333 Banff Ave, Banff, AB, T1L1B1
Main amenities
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Ski storage
  • Sauna
  • Self parking
  • Spa tub
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
Feel at home
  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds Pet Friendly

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds Pet Friendly

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Loft

Standard Loft

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Pet Friendly)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Pet Friendly)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Pet Friendly)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About this area

What's nearby

  • In a national park
  • Banff National Park Information Centre - 1 min drive
  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 1 min drive
  • Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity - 2 min drive
  • Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre - 3 min drive
  • Upper Hot Springs - 6 min drive
  • Banff Gondola - 6 min drive
  • Sunshine Village - 20 min drive
  • Banff National Park - 18 min drive

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Masala Authentic Indian Cuisine - 8 min walk
  • Park Distillery - 2 min walk
  • Rose & Crown Restaurant & Pub - 4 min walk
  • BeaverTails - 4 min walk
  • Three Bears Brewery and Restaurant - 6 min walk
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About this property

The Elk & Avenue Hotel

The Elk & Avenue Hotel puts you 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Upper Hot Springs. The coffee shop/cafe is perfect for a bite to eat, and you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge or visit the spa tub for a relaxing end to the day. Other highlights include a sauna, a terrace, and a garden. The bar and overall property condition get good marks from fellow travelers.

Languages

English, French

Sustainability

Sustainability practices

Solar energy
Energy-saving switches
Housekeeping on request
Comprehensive food waste policy
LED lighting (80% minimum)
This information is provided by our partners.
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Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Follows industry cleaning and disinfection practices of Intertek Cristal (3rd party expert - Global) and Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Masks available
Hand sanitizer provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 162 rooms
  • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 4 PM - 2:00 AM
  • Express check-out available
  • Early check-in subject to availability
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is 11 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Required at check-in

  • Credit card required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • Up to 2 children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
  • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

  • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 24 lbs per pet)*
  • Service animals welcome
  • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
  • Pets must be supervised
  • Food and water bowls available

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Covered onsite self parking (CAD 5 per day)
  • Onsite parking limited
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite garage

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Shopping
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Hot springs nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Ski storage

Facilities

  • Built in 1988
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Bicycle parking
  • Spa tub
  • Sauna
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Water dispenser

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 37-inch LCD TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Composting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Dining

Farm & Fire - Onsite restaurant.
Good Earth - Onsite coffee shop. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: CAD 50 per accommodation, per night

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out:
  • Service fee: CAD 2 per accommodation, per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per accommodation, per night

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs CAD 5 per day
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

Personal protective equipment, including masks, will be available to guests.

Social distancing measures are in place; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; guests are provided with hand sanitizer; cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-out is available.

Enhanced food service safety measures are in place.

This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of Intertek Cristal (3rd party expert - Global) and Safe Travels (WTTC - Global).

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property uses solar energy.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
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.

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

Does The Elk & Avenue Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Elk & Avenue Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at The Elk & Avenue Hotel?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitizer, and social distancing measures are in place. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Are pets allowed at The Elk & Avenue Hotel?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 24 lbs per pet. There's a charge of CAD 25 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at The Elk & Avenue Hotel?
Yes. Self parking costs CAD 5 per day. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Elk & Avenue Hotel?
You can check in from 4 PM - 2:00 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
What is there to do at The Elk & Avenue Hotel and nearby?
Have fun with nearby winter activities like cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and sledding, and in warmer months enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes hot springs and spelunking. Relax in the spa tub or enjoy the use of other amenities, which include a sauna and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near The Elk & Avenue Hotel?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Farm & Fire.
What's the area around The Elk & Avenue Hotel like?
The Elk & Avenue Hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Banff Station and 14 minutes' walk from Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity.

Reviews

8.8

Fabulous

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Jeff, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very good

Stroll along Banff Ave
Great location.
Michael, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good

David, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Scott, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Would stay here again
The hotel is very nice. The rooms are clean and updated. The walls are a bit thin (could hear kids next door running up and down the stairs) otherwise was great.
Kelly, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Very good location with free parking.
Keyuan, 1-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Keeley, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Chixia, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good

Alexey, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Don, 1-night trip
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