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
Lobby sitting area
Lobby
Lobby
Standard Loft | Down comforters, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Bar
  • Laundry
The current price is SAR 378
SAR 425 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds Pet Friendly

Highlights

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

Standard Loft

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Pet Friendly)

Highlights

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

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

About the neighborhood

Map
333 Banff Ave, Banff, AB, T1L1B1

What's nearby

  • Banff National Park Information Centre - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Tunnel Mountain - 4 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Evelyn's Coffee Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪BeaverTails - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Good Earth Coffeehouse - Banff - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Park Distillery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cedar House Investments Ltd - ‬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 ATM/banking services
  • A water dispenser, a porter/bellhop, and a TV in the lobby
  • Luggage storage, multilingual staff, and a banquet hall
  • 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

Languages

English, French, Portuguese

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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
  • Smoke-free property
  • 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
  • Service fee: CAD 2 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.

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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The Elk & Avenue Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 979 out of 1564 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 361 out of 1564 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 153 out of 1564 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 1564 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1564 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central location and great restaurant on property
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stirling

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Felix

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location as it is walking distance to many restaurants and attractions. Highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nicely situated property in downtown, with best restaurant in town in Farm & Fire.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location close to downtown and groceries. Ski shuttle nearby amd great luttle coffee shop attached.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, great parking option (underground), well located, good restaurant... we do recommend this hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Our stay and the front desk staff, Brenda was awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was amazing, clean and the staff were wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was a beautiful stay. Only thing that could be better would be keeping the hottub/sauna opened to maybe 1030 or 11
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nirveen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, great location right off main street
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Paulo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall great location and stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the room decor- very modern and stylish!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kids loved the room with the loft. Very clean and well located in Banff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Dharenz Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great getaway. The hotel let us check in early and celebrated us on International Women’s Day!! Also the location and restaurant inside the hotel were excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was really close to everything, walking distance!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable, convenient hotel with friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and solid accommodations if staying in Banff!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alana

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay at this property in downtown Banff. All of the staff were lovely and the room was great. Very comfortable beds and loved that it was pet friendly for our pups! Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved it here. Brought the dogs and it was a great experience
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sebel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you so much. We really enjoyed the hotel. The restaurant within the hotel and walking out onto Main Street, catching the bus was very convenient, very clean. My mom kept praising how much nicer it was than the Kananaskis Inn on the Kananaskis highway
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025