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Royal Canadian Lodge

4.0 star property
Eco-certified Banff hotel in Uptown District with health club

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Lobby
Indoor pool
Exterior
Deluxe Junior Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Serves lunch and dinner
Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service

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Map
459 Banff Ave, Banff, AB, T1L 1B4
  • Popular LocationBanff National Park Information Centre8 min walk
  • Popular LocationBanff Centre for Arts and Creativity15 min walk
  • Popular LocationTunnel Mountain5 min drive
  • AirportCalgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)95 min drive

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Room options

View all photos for Premier King Fireplace

Premier King Fireplace | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Premier King Fireplace

9.5/10 Exceptional
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Junior Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Junior Suite

9.8/10 Exceptional
  • 474 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room Two Queen | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room Two Queen

9.7/10 Exceptional
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room One Queen | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room One Queen

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premier Two Queen Fireplace | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Premier Two Queen Fireplace

9.9/10 Exceptional
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Banff

Located in Uptown District, Royal Canadian Lodge is within a mile (2 km) of popular sights such as Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity and Central Park. This 99-room hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like an indoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Banff National Park Information Centre - 8 min walk
  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 8 min walk
  • Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity - 15 min walk
  • Tunnel Mountain - 5 min drive
  • Banff Gondola - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Banff Station - 13 min walk
  • The preferred airport is Calgary International Airport (YYC): 95-min drive, 84.4 mi/135.8 km.

Restaurants

  • ‪Park Distillery - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Masala Authentic Indian Cuisine - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪BeaverTails - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Rose & Crown Restaurant & Pub - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Farm & Fire - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Royal Canadian Lodge

Eco-certified Banff hotel in Uptown District with health club
Guests staying at Royal Canadian Lodge enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and a sauna. Valet parking is available for CAD 19.95 per day. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with concierge services, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a spa tub, and conference space.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 37-inch TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Coffee makers, free local calls, and safes are other standard amenities.
A health club and complimentary bicycles are featured at the hotel. An indoor pool and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English

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
  • Covered self parking on site (CAD 19.95 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking on site (CAD 19.95 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • 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

Restaurants on site

  • The Evergreen Lounge
  • The Evergreen Restaurant

Things to do

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

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 2,500 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

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.
  • 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

More

  • 3 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Smoke-free property
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 37-inch TV with cable channels

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 24 to 30 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: CAD 19.95 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking fee: CAD 19.95 per day (in/out privileges)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Royal Canadian Lodge?

Royal Canadian Lodge provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

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

As of Jun 8, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Royal Canadian Lodge on Jun 9, 2024 start from $340.74, excluding 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.

What can I see around Royal Canadian Lodge?

This hotel is situated in Uptown District within a 10-minute walk of Victoria Glacier and Canadian Ski Museum West. You'll also find Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre and Upper Hot Springs within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Royal Canadian Lodge?

Yes, covered valet parking is offered for CAD 19.95 per day with in/out privileges. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Royal Canadian Lodge include a casino on the premises?

No, Royal Canadian Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Royal Canadian Lodge?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a spa tub.

Is Royal Canadian Lodge a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including an indoor pool and a bar plus some guestrooms feature fireplaces.

Does Royal Canadian Lodge have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Royal Canadian Lodge have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Royal Canadian Lodge serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at The Evergreen Restaurant.

Does Royal Canadian Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Royal Canadian Lodge though service animals are welcome.

Does Royal Canadian Lodge have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Are there rooms with balconies at Royal Canadian Lodge?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Royal Canadian Lodge.

Does Royal Canadian Lodge have a wedding venue?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Royal Canadian Lodge if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Royal Canadian Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 600 out of 1006 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 277 out of 1006 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1006 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 1006 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1006 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

KayDee

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was comfortable and was close to lots of dining and shopping. Our room was spacious. The temp in our room was a bit too warm even after turning on the A/C, so was hard to truly get comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Dale

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Haseebullah

The pool was the best
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nadia is an excellent front desk person
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mona

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and comfy beds, walkable distance from Banff restos and boutiques, shuttles for skiing at the door. Perfect for a ski trip !
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alistair

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room right on Banff Avenue. Very helpful staff. Easy access to transit to get around Banff and to the three major ski hills. Had a crib available for our infant.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quiet mid-week stay
Had 2-night midweek stay at Royal Canadian Lodge. Very quiet room overlooking Banff Avenue. Gas fireplace is a nice touch. Room was clean and spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

William

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great. Heated parking is a must in winter. Area is excellent for walking! Only complaint was housekeeping overlooked us a couple days and had to call and request towels, toiletries etc…… would stay here again for sure!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

4/10 Poor

arthur

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Not a very responsive staff Room was not serviced daily unless we asked. Came back from skiing to an uncleared room.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024