Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows

2.5 star property

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Royal Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Exterior detail
Terrace/patio
Honeymoon Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Food and drink

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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Hwy 1A, Box 875, 25km west of Banff, Johnston Canyon, AB, T1L1A9
  • Place, Banff National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Johnston Canyon
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Cabin, Multiple Beds

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • Water view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Grand Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Honeymoon Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Royal Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Water view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Johnston Canyon

Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows places you next to Johnston Canyon and within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like Ink Pots Hiking Trail. This 42-room resort welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Banff National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Johnston Canyon - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 28 min drive - 18.4 miles
  • Banff National Park Information Centre - 28 min drive - 18.4 miles
  • Tunnel Mountain - 37 min drive - 19.5 miles

Getting around

  • Banff Station - 26 min drive
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 115 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Blackswift Bistro - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bridges Dining Room - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bridges Resturant - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows

At Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, an outdoor tennis court, and express check-in. Free parking is included with your stay. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Other amenities at this hot springs resort include express check-out, a terrace, and a gift shop.
Guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Dining areas, private yards, and coffee makers are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the resort include an outdoor tennis court.

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
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CAD 5 to 35 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • BlackSwift Bistro
  • Johnston Canyon Market Ca

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Designer stores
  • Ecotours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Outdoor tennis court

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests planning to arrive after hours must contact the property at least 48 hours prior to arrival.

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 10 and May 19.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 25 per pet, per night
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • 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 5 to 35 per person
  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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. 
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Johnston Canyon Resort
Johnston Canyon Resort
Johnston Canyon And Bungalows
Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows Resort
Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows Johnston Canyon
Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows Resort Johnston Canyon

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows?

Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows on Jun 18, 2026 start from $431, 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 can I see within easy reach of Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows?

This resort is located in Johnston Canyon, just steps from Johnston Canyon. You'll also find Bow River and Pilot Pond within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the resort. Wheelchair-accessible van parking and bicycle parking are also available.

Does Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows have a casino on the premises?

No, Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows?

No, there is no indoor pool at this resort.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows?

This riverfront resort offers many amenities for couples, including champagne service as well as a restaurant and couples/private dining.

Are there hot tubs at Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows?

No, this resort doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at BlackSwift Bistro.

Does Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows for a fee of CAD 25 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows?

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

Can I book a room with a balcony at Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows?

Yes, every guestroom at Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows comes with a deck/patio and some offer garden and water views.

Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 354 out of 542 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 122 out of 542 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 542 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 542 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 542 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Chime

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Summer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place had a wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was beautiful and meals were outstanding at restaurant on site
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Harmanjot s Bhullar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location away from the crowds and expense of Banff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect cabin in a perfect place.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gwendolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely loved my stay at Johnston Canyon.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would recommend this property and would visit again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Would absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Abdullah Anees

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely stunning location and easy hikes to the waterfalls.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kassie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All super cute cabins!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our short stay. The cabin was large and comfortable. The location was very convenient and the staff all very friendly. Would highly recommend ☺️
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mindy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely favorite cabin in our week long trip to various places!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute, charming, comfortable and accommodating! We loved our stay
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bungalow was wonderful. The bed extremely comfortable. The room was clean and staff very friendly! I'd stay there again!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful experience in the woods. Excellent staff and restaurant
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing clean place.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay here, its much quieter than downtown Banff but a really rustic option, the cabins are really well done and the dining area and cafe are great, Liv served us most of the time and is fantastic and the kids loved here. Highly recommend as a place to say
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the cabins!!! Right next to the lower and upper falls trails. Cute little Bistro, cafe and gift shop. The staff are SUPER kind and helpful!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rustic cabin in a beautiful forest with incredible waterfalls and hiking trails was fantastic. We truly enjoyed our time there.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shawna

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Cabins, super cute…
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

WenJeng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cabin is in a forest and is quiet and nice
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sebastien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Dont go anywhere else! Its perfect.

Its the perfect spot to stay in the area! Dont go anywhere else: The most friendly staff, so quiet at night, cute cottage, confy bed, good restaurant that closes quite late and near the canyon.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The cabin was perfect for our 2 night stay. We loved the front porch and the cute convenient restaurant and coffee shop. Perfect location for a quick hike in Johnston canyon
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025