Royal Canadian Lodge

4.0 star property

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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459 Banff Ave, Banff, AB, T1L 1B4
  • Place, Banff National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Victoria Glacier
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
    ‪11 min walk‬

Room options

Deluxe Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room One King

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

Standard Room Two Queen

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

Premier Two Queen Fireplace

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

Premier King Fireplace

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

Deluxe Junior Suite

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

Premier King Room With Fireplace

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room With Two Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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 4-star hotel welcomes guests with 99 rooms and conveniences like an indoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

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

About this property

Royal Canadian Lodge

Guests staying at Royal Canadian Lodge enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and a sauna. Self parking is offered for CAD 20.95 per night. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with concierge services, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a hot 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 hot 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.

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Property amenities

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

Restaurants on site

  • The Evergreen Lounge
  • The Evergreen Restaurant

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Ski storage
  • Snow sports gear
  • 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
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

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 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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: CAD 22.14 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 full breakfast: approximately CAD 24 to 30 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: CAD 20.95 per night (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
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
  • 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), along with a car charging station.

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. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • 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 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Royal Canadian Lodge on Jun 22, 2026 start from $482, 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 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 Banff Gondola and Tunnel Mountain within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Royal Canadian Lodge?

Yes, secured parking is offered for CAD 20.95 per night with in/out privileges. An electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible van parking are 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 hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Royal Canadian Lodge?

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

Does Royal Canadian Lodge have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

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 available?

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

Can I book a room with a balcony at Royal Canadian Lodge?

Yes, some guestrooms at Royal Canadian Lodge offer a terrace.

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

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 625 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 240 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 90 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1002 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

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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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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachelle

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

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
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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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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
Verified

8/10 Good

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice quiet hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Meac

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Bit dusty and noisy due to renovation. Lots of people in & out of the hotel. But overall, it was an ok hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

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

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was efficient and the staff was very friendly. They upgraded our room at no charge. The room was clean, comfortable, and quiet. Location is great. Glad we stayed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jie Fang

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

Tasia

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

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
All excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything! Plus we got an upgrade for free!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice lodge, good location and friendly knowledgeable staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

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

10/10 Excellent

Herbert

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
The Hotel was lovely, parking great underground was nice and staff were great. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

RABIH

Clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lockin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Staff was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Juli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and friendly helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Danyelle

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The hotel is nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025