Nestled near Banff National Park Information Centre, Buffalo Mountain Lodge offers a cozy retreat with a coffee shop and fireplace in the lobby. Unwind at the spa tub or visit The Prow for happy hour. With free in-room WiFi, a 24-hour gym, and helpful staff that guests rave about.
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Bar
Ski facilities
24/7 front desk
Gym
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
Ski storage
24-hour fitness center
Hot tub
Room service
Coffee shop/cafe
Conference center
Business center
24-hour front desk
Computer station
Feel at home (6)
Children stay free
Daily housekeeping
Blackout drapes/curtains
Free self parking
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
The current price is $157
$157
includes taxes & fees
$144 per night
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Room options
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Showing 8 of 8 rooms
View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette (Buffalo Suite)
Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette (Buffalo Suite)
Highlights
Fireplace
Kitchenette
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed - double
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
495 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Lodge)
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Lodge)
Highlights
Fireplace
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
301 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
View all photos for Superior Suite, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette (Buffalo Suite)
Superior Suite, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette (Buffalo Suite)
Highlights
Kitchenette
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
495 sq ft
Sleeps 5
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Luxury Villa
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Mountain view
Sleeps 8
2 King Beds and 2 Queen Beds
View all photos for Premier Room, 1 King Bed (Premier)
Premier Room, 1 King Bed (Premier)
Highlights
Fireplace
Mini-fridge
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
431 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
View all photos for Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds (Premier)
Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds (Premier)
Highlights
Fireplace
Mini-fridge
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
431 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
View all photos for Superior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette (Buffalo Suite)
Superior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette (Buffalo Suite)
Banff National Park Information Centre - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Tunnel Mountain - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
Upper Hot Springs - 10 min drive - 6.0 km
Banff Gondola - 12 min drive - 6.4 km
Banff Springs Golf Club - 13 min drive - 5.7 km
Getting around
Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 94 min drive
Banff Station - 27 min walk
Restaurants
A&W Restaurant - 11 min walk
Good Earth Coffeehouse - Banff - 4 min drive
Park Distillery - 4 min drive
Cedar House Investments Ltd - 4 min drive
Rose & Crown Restaurant & Pub - 4 min drive
About this property
Buffalo Mountain Lodge
Buffalo Mountain Lodge puts you just a 5-minute drive from Banff National Park Information Centre and Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau. After visiting the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Also, Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre and Upper Hot Springs are within a short drive. The comfortable beds and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
108 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
Children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
Pets allowed (2 total)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
Pets must be supervised
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast each morning (surcharge)
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
What to do
Bicycle rentals nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Downhill skiing nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Working away
Business center
Meeting room
Computer station
Conference center (3983 square feet of space)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Ski storage
Facilities
8 buildings/towers
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Picnic area
Fireplace in lobby
24-hour fitness center
Hot tub
Banquet hall
Room amenities
Home comfort
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Free WiFi and wired internet
Phone
More
Daily housekeeping
Recycling
Special features
Dining
The Prow - Onsite restaurant. Happy hour is offered.
Buffalo Mountain Cafe - Onsite café. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CAD 20 to 40 per person
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per pet (may vary based on length of stay)
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Buffalo Mountain Banff
Buffalo Mountain Lodge
Buffalo Mountain Lodge Banff
Buffalo Mountain Hotel Banff
Buffulo Mountain Lodge
Buffalo Mountain Lodge Hotel
Buffalo Mountain Lodge Banff
Buffalo Mountain Lodge Hotel Banff
Frequently asked questions
Does Buffalo Mountain Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Buffalo Mountain Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Buffalo Mountain Lodge?
Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of CAD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Buffalo Mountain Lodge?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Buffalo Mountain Lodge?
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out is available.
What is there to do at Buffalo Mountain Lodge and nearby?
Have fun with nearby winter activities like cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing, and in warmer months enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Relax in the hot tub or enjoy the use of other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center and a picnic area.
Are there restaurants at or near Buffalo Mountain Lodge?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, The Prow.
What's the area around Buffalo Mountain Lodge like?
Buffalo Mountain Lodge is a short 9-minute walk from Bow River and 3 minutes' walk from Surprise Corner. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.
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Buffalo Mountain Lodge Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 28, 2025
Amazing
Lovely as always. One of our favorite places to stay when we are in Banff.
Ryan
Ryan, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 24, 2025
Perfect Spot
Amazing hotel and town.
Garrick
Garrick, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 20, 2025
Best kept secret
Very spacious secluded peaceful retreat fine construction luxury cabin in mountains yet 3 min to downtown Banff. Luxurious hot tub and views, excellent dinner at the Prow restaurant on site. Big fluffy bed great night sleep.
Mireille
Mireille, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 2, 2025
Fantastic Stay!
We love Buffalo Mountain Lodge and will continue to chose it for our yearly anniversary trip. Thank you for another great trip.
Gordon
Gordon, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 28, 2024
Beautiful property, wonderful staff, cozy rooms!
Holly
Holly, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 29, 2024
Always lovely staying here.
Melissa
Melissa, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 18, 2024
Always enjoy staying here
Alan
Alan, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 14, 2024
Great hotel, very relaxing and nice
Joe
Joe, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 24, 2024
Your home in Banff
Fantastic place
suat
suat, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 11, 2024
Nice rooms and amenities. Restaurant was awesome as well!
Cody
Cody, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 4, 2024
Great location
Lorraine
Lorraine, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 11, 2024
Our favorite hotel in banff, rooms are very big and modern
Devann
Devann, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 3, 2024
The suites have a very cozy feel, is almost like you're staying in a cabin
Amanda
Amanda, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 4, 2024
Its nice a quiet, room we stayed in was cozy. Common area was nice and cozy too
Althea
Althea, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 17, 2024
Our fav hotel in Banff, always so nice to have a fireplace and the hot tub is awesome! Highly recommend!
Asia
Asia, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 11, 2024
We absolutely love Buffalo Mountain Lodge. It is beautiful, quiet romantic we love the wood-burning fireplace in our room.
Jennifer
Jennifer, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 30, 2024
Beautiful lodge, friendly staff, and the on-site restaurant was the best restaurant of our whole trip.
Luann
Luann, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 25, 2024
Super cozy and quiet. Feels like a private cabin in the mountains.
Kaitlyn
Kaitlyn, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 24, 2024
We had a fantastic weekend!
Lisa
Lisa, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 2, 2024
Awesome weekend away
Enjoyed the dinner at the prow. Delicious. The rooms were amazing. Loved the fire place. And enjoyed the hot tub. Would stay again for sure
Rhiannon
Rhiannon, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 19, 2024
The staff was great, lodge was cozy, hot tub was fun!!
Kelly
Kelly, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 23, 2024
Upon arriving we already knew wed be coming back! The hot tub is extremely well kept, the rooms are cozy yet clean, and there is firewood provided for the fireplaces. A short drive to downtown banff, it is in a convenient location. A perfect winter stay!
Alexandra
Alexandra, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 11, 2024
BOOK THIS PLACES!!
This is a cutest little get away for couples. Very quiet, beautiful with AMAZING staff. Their lobby is beautiful for drinks, dinner or just to have a quiet cozy time.
Ishita
Ishita, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Nov 16, 2024
Coffee maker was leaking, fireplace was lovely, housekeeping great, staff are friendly, transit close by