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Banff Ptarmigan Inn

Property class: 3

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A multi-story hotel with a red roof and stone facade, featuring a prominent bar area with outdoor seating.
A restaurant setting with a bar in the background, wooden chairs, and various dishes on the table.
A multi-level atrium with wooden paneling, a seating area with chairs and a sofa, and potted plants.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a coffee machine, and a large window.
A spacious indoor area with a staircase, seating arrangements, and potted plants.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $503
$453 nightly
$503 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28

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337 Banff Ave, Banff, AB, T1L 1H8
  • Place, Banff National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Banff National Park Information Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Banff Legacy Trail
    ‪3 min walk‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Split Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, wooden headboards, and framed pictures on the walls.

Superior Room 2 Queens

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(107 reviews)
  • 270 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a painting on the wall, and a nightstand with a phone and a lamp.

Standard Room 1 King

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(82 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Split Room.

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a patterned wallpaper.

Superior Split Room.

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(37 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room 2 Queens

A hotel room with two beds, wooden headboards, wall-mounted lamps, a framed picture, and a window.

Superior Room 2 Queens

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room 1 King

A hotel room with a large bed, a small table with chairs, a window with a view, and a framed picture on the wall.

Superior Room 1 King

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(66 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a dresser, and a wall-mounted picture.

Mountain View King Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(44 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a coffee machine, and a large window.

Standard Room Two Queens

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(98 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a balcony with a view.

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(110 reviews)
  • 270 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a framed picture on the wall, and a telephone on a nightstand.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Mountain View King Suite, Balcony

A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a patterned carpet, and a balcony with a railing.

Mountain View King Suite, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Split Room, Balcony

A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with a patterned design, a framed picture on the wall, and a carpeted floor.

Superior Split Room, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 277 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Banff

With a stay at Banff Ptarmigan Inn, you'll be centrally located in Banff, steps from Banff National Park Information Centre and 12 minutes by foot from Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. .This hotel is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Banff Gondola and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Upper Hot Springs.

What's nearby

  • Banff National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Banff National Park Information Centre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Banff Legacy Trail - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Canada House Gallery - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Central Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Banff Station - 7 min walk
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tim Hortons
  • ‪The Canadian Brewhouse - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Shoku Izakaya - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Old Spaghetti Factory - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪BeaverTails - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Banff Ptarmigan Inn

Banff Ptarmigan Inn offers 134 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

2 hot tubs are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna.

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

Make yourself at home in one of the 134 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Dip into one of the 2 hot tubs or enjoy other recreational amenities, which include a sauna. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and ski storage. Guests can catch a ride on the complimentary shuttle, which operates within 5 kilometers.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Planning an event in Banff? This hotel has 1700 square feet (158 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.
Banff Ptarmigan Inn has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle up to 5 km
  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Sauna
  • Ski passes
  • Ski storage
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 1,700 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
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless 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

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 30 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 16 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: CAD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
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, debit cards, and cash
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 and a smoke detector
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

Property is also known as

Banff Ptarmigan
Banff Ptarmigan Inn
Ptarmigan Banff
Ptarmigan Inn
Ptarmigan Inn Banff
Banff Ptarmigan Hotel Banff
Banff Ptarmigan Inn Hotel
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Banff Ptarmigan Inn Hotel Banff

Banff Ptarmigan Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1268 out of 2173 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 592 out of 2173 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 211 out of 2173 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 62 out of 2173 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 2173 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness
Great hotel and location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kiera Hilda

Great hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Very convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean property and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, staff very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel! Clean and perfect location to downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gwenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay grocery store was right next door. All amenities were so close!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Corey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a wonderful stay, perfect location and great spot.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Samantha (Page)

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved staying here. Super convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keaton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was awesome. Staff was great, parking was easy, rooms were nice and the location is perfect
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kylee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy and the rooms were clean. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
View from the room we selected on Banff Ave was incredible.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, close to many great places in Banff. Parking a plus.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lilian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were wonderful and very helpful. Comfortable king suite, been coming here for years, great location, easy walk to all of downtown and relax by the river.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place very nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was amazing! Clean and cozy!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Radhe Shyam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy choice for staying right in the heart of Banff town and close to many food options. I would stay here again with family in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, restaurant closes early but there is plenty around. Location is great and has underground parking which is nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for visiting Banff. Loved the underground parking
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mohammad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great! Grocery, restaurant, some site seeing are very close. Split room accommodations was great for me.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, great property.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is very close to all the shops and restaurants. Parking is a bit crowded if you come in later no spots available. Very nice stay, I would stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026

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