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Royal Canadian Lodge

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity

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A lodge with a prominent sign, stone exterior, and a well-lit entrance.
A spacious lobby with a high wooden ceiling, a large chandelier, a stone fireplace, and comfortable seating areas.
Indoor pool
A lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a chandelier.
Lobby

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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459 Banff Ave, Banff, AB, T1L 1B4
  • Place, Banff National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
    ‪11 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Premier King Room With Fireplace

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Premier King Room With Fireplace

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.

Deluxe Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room One King

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a desk.

Standard Room One King

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room Two Queen

A hotel room with a large flat-screen TV, two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with a view of trees.

Standard Room Two Queen

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(38 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier Two Queen Fireplace

A hotel room with two beds, a fireplace, a TV, and a large window with a view.

Premier Two Queen Fireplace

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(80 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier King Fireplace

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a round table, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a large bed.

Premier King Fireplace

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(50 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Junior Suite

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.

Deluxe Junior Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(44 reviews)
  • 474 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier King Room With Fireplace

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a TV, a fireplace, and a dining area.

Premier King Room With Fireplace

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Banff

Central Banff getaway .Your stay at this Uptown District hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity and Central Park. Bow Falls and Cave and Basin National Historic Site are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Banff National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Victoria Glacier - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Banff National Park Information Centre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Banff Station - 13 min walk
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 95 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Canadian Brewhouse - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪A&W Canada - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪PARK Distillery Restaurant + Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Shoku Izakaya - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Old Spaghetti Factory - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Royal Canadian Lodge

4-star hotel near Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
As a guest of Royal Canadian Lodge, you'll find an indoor pool, a health club, a hot tub, and a sauna. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business center and a meeting room are available. Event space at this hotel measures 2500 square feet (225 square meters) and includes conference space. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and ski storage are also featured at the business-friendly Royal Canadian Lodge. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Banff hotel is smoke free.

  • 99 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2500 sq ft of conference space
  • 225 sq m of conference space
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Royal Canadian Lodge offers 99 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Cable television is provided. Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (CAD 20.95 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CAD 24 to 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Ski storage
  • Snow sports gear
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 37-inch TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: CAD 22.14 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 24 to 30 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: CAD 20.95 per night (in/out privileges)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Royal Canadian Lodge to the airport?

Royal Canadian Lodge is 84.4 mi (95-min drive) away from the Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Royal Canadian Lodge?

As of Jul 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Royal Canadian Lodge on Jul 16, 2026 start from $576, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Royal Canadian Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Royal Canadian Lodge.

Does Royal Canadian Lodge offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Royal Canadian Lodge, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between CAD 24 and 30 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Royal Canadian Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Royal Canadian Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Royal Canadian Lodge?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for CAD 20.95 per night.

Does Royal Canadian Lodge have a pool?

Royal Canadian Lodge features an indoor pool.

Does Royal Canadian Lodge have a restaurant?

Royal Canadian Lodge is home to The Evergreen Restaurant, which features international cuisine and light fare.

Does Royal Canadian Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Royal Canadian Lodge to downtown Banff?

Royal Canadian Lodge is 0.5 mi away from Banff.

Royal Canadian Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 633 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 243 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 90 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1015 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really helpful and accomodating staff, and suite was great for a family stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brandi

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely and comfy rooms. Great staff. Loved our stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Newly renovated room was exceptionally comfortable and although renovations underway the stay was very comfortable, staff very welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was wonderful! Very helpful and friendly with suggestions of what to do in town, etc.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Christopher John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outside of the construction going on the stay was great. The staff are extremely friendly and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dwayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was renovated, nice and cozy with the fire pit and a nice view
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly, room was clean and very nice, easy access to vending machine and ice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best steam room ever
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert Edmund

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great motel, staff was awesome,
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marcela

Modern renovated, spațioase rooms, great pool. Love this hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Mariette L

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is perfect for the skiing shuttles without being overly busy in the morning. The staff is very friendly, accommodating and it’s an easy walk to the center of town.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The AC help keep the room cool!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Didn't eat here or use the pool/hottub.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rachelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great renovated room. Will be awesome once renovations are complete for the entire hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice staff, room lock problems. Limited dinner menu for kids.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

LORI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, great food, good location, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice quiet hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good price for the location. An easy 10 minute walk to downtown Banff. Pool and hot tub were clean. Underground parking is tight for a truck
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jie Fang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Tomasz

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The pool and hot tub are great, so is the location. The rooms are spacious and a truck fits in the parkade.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tasia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay! Beautiful location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025