Mount Royal Hotel

3.0 star property

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Outdoor spa tub
Lobby sitting area
Outdoor spa tub
Lunch, dinner, brunch served; American cuisine
Executive lounge

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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138 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB, T1L 1A7
  • Place, Central Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Banff National Park Information Centre
    ‪5 min walk‬

Room options

Room (Heritage)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(137 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room Selected at Check In

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Heritage Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

Heritage King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Centennial Two Queen Room With View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4

Centennial Room (1 King)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(62 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 210 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 4

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 4

Room With Two Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4

Centennial King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Centennial Room (2 Queen)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(140 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Banff

Located in Downtown District, Mount Royal Hotel is within a 5-minute walk of popular attractions such as Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau and Banff National Park Information Centre. This 133-room, 3-star hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge, along with free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Banff National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Central Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Banff National Park Information Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Banff Station - 10 min walk
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Banff Avenue Brewing Co - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪BeaverTails - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Evelyn's Coffee Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪PARK Distillery Restaurant + Bar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Mount Royal Hotel

Guests of Mount Royal Hotel enjoy 2 hot tubs, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. If you drive, self parking is CAD 10 per night, or you can take advantage of the airport shuttle at scheduled times for CAD 71 per person one-way. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this ski hotel include a computer station, a library, and laundry facilities.
LCD TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers, free toiletries, and bathrobes. Coffee makers, free local calls, and safes are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
2 hot tubs are on site.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM at scheduled times
  • Ski shuttle (surcharge)
  • Uncovered self parking on site (CAD 10 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: CAD 20 to 30 for adults and CAD 15 to 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Brazen

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Bicycle storage
  • Library
  • Ski storage
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Computer station

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 (36 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 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
  • Built in 1908
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Reusable cups
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • Service fee: CAD 2 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CAD 20 to 30 for adults, and CAD 15 to 20 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: CAD 71 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: CAD 35 (one-way), (up to 15 years old)
  • Uncovered self parking fee: CAD 10 per night

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
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—-2:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee. 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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Hotel Mount Royal
Mount Royal Banff
Mount Royal Hotel
Mount Royal Hotel Banff
Royal Mount Hotel
Mount Royal Hotel Hotel
Mount Royal Hotel Banff
Mount Royal Hotel Hotel Banff

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Mount Royal Hotel?

Mount Royal Hotel provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Mount Royal Hotel?

As of Mar 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mount Royal Hotel on Apr 16, 2026 start from $125, 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.

What is there to do close to Mount Royal Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Downtown District, just steps from Canada House Gallery and Banff Legacy Trail, and within a short walk of Bow River. You'll also find Upper Hot Springs and Banff Gondola within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Mount Royal Hotel?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for CAD 10 per night. Bicycle parking is also available for guests.

Does Mount Royal Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, Mount Royal Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Mount Royal Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 hot tubs.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Mount Royal Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like bathrobes as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Mount Royal Hotel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Mount Royal Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Mount Royal Hotel serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Brazen.

Will Mount Royal Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Mount Royal Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Mount Royal Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Mount Royal Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Mount Royal Hotel that offer a balcony.

Does Mount Royal Hotel have a wedding venue?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Mount Royal Hotel.

Mount Royal Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 887 out of 1369 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 307 out of 1369 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 106 out of 1369 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1369 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1369 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

kimberlee

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and super cute! Had a perfect little tea selection in the room, and the front staff was friendly! Thank you very much!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

kyung hwa

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shqiponja

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, very nice location friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Tanner

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location, facilities and staff. Amazing value for money.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheldon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love staying at the Mount Royal! Location is the best! staff is the best! Everything about the Mount Royal is the best!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Drina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room size, lots of room for ski supplies, available storage lockers on the main floor as well. Very comfortable beds, clean rooms, welcoming staff. Breakfast at the Brazen restaurant was very good as well. Close to everything downtown Banff. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was nice, clean. The hotel looked newly renovated. Nice decor, very clean. All of the staff members were nice, friendly, and helpful with suggestions of things to do during our stay. The hotel was in center of the town, so we walked everywhere. Great shopping, Lots of restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Sheila

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas, Toronto

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Facilities all good. Staff very helpful and friendly. Excellent restaurant staff and cuisine
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

María

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable rooms and easy access to anywhere in Banff. We often stay here during work trips to Banff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danica

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony, Nederland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A++++
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenna

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room. Staff were excellent and very helpful. Everything in walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff friendliness, clean, convenient
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Drew

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Rob

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Kyle

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025