705 Benchlands Trail,
Canmore,
Canada,
T1W 3G9,
Alberta
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Near Eagle Terrace Park
Perfect
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9.4
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4.9
4.8
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Loved by A Bear And Bison Country Inn guests
Wedding package
Accommodating staff
Delectable breakfasts
Beautiful venue
Lovely rooms
"It was a great little Inn with a view from our balcony of the 3 sisters mountains."
Thea from Canada
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"The included breakfast that is delivered to your room was a beautiful surprise!"
Louise from United States
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"The breakfasts were very delicious we really enjoyed out visit"
Chris
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Location
A Bear And Bison Country Inn is located at the base of Lady McDonald mountain in Canmore, Alberta. Just a 20-minute walk from downtown Canmore, guests can easily access charming shops, eateries, and galleries. The hotel is also directly across from world-class climbing, hiking, and biking trails, making it an ideal basecamp for outdoor adventures.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 10 cabin-inspired suites that provide stunning mountain views. Each room features cozy fireplaces, private hot tubs, and luxurious bathrooms with oversized jetted tubs or rain showers. Guests experience a three-course 'Crystal and China' breakfast served in their rooms, elevating the stay experience.
Dining
Dining at A Bear And Bison Country Inn is characterized by exceptional gourmet offerings. Breakfast is a signature experience, with daily customized menus featuring locally sourced ingredients. For lunch and dinner, the hotel's cozy restaurant serves delicious meals prepared by experienced chefs, complemented by a curated selection of beer, wine, and spirits.
Weddings and Events
A Bear And Bison Country Inn specializes in creating memorable weddings, accommodating up to 60 guests. Couples can choose from various all-inclusive elopement packages, designed to fit their vision comfortably. The hotel's experienced team guides through every detail, ensuring a seamless and personalized event experience.
Outdoor Relaxation
Guests can unwind in the outdoor hot tub, located beneath the iconic Three Sisters mountains. This tranquil setting allows for relaxation while enjoying breathtaking views of the Canadian Rockies. The hot tub area is perfect for sharing stories or simply enjoying the serene environment.
Highlights
Location: Base of Lady McDonald mountain, 20-minute walk into Canmore town .
Accommodations: 10 cabin-inspired suites with hot tubs .
Dining: Signature gourmet breakfast, curated selection of drinks .
Weddings: All-inclusive elopement packages for up to 60 guests .
Outdoor Relaxation: Hot tub beneath Three Sisters mountains .
“Weddings seem especially memorable at this cozy inn, located near Banff National Park, with staff known for going above and beyond. Customized details, such as the three-course breakfast and cabin-style rooms, create a personalized experience. I think it's a great choice for an intimate mountain wedding.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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A Bear And Bison Country Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Mountain View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Chalet
2 persons
5010 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
A Bear And Bison Country Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
A Bear And Bison Country Inn offers a delightful culinary experience that celebrates local flavors with a focus on fresh, seasonally-sourced ingredients. Guests can indulge in a range of thoughtfully prepared dishes in a warm, traditional setting, catering to diverse dietary preferences and ensuring a memorable dining experience during their stay.
Restaurant #1
French cuisine with diverse dietary options
Ambiance
A cozy and traditional setting, perfect for relaxed gatherings and intimate dining.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include raspberry and white chocolate scones, Swiss-style rosti potato, organic free-range eggs, and fruit crepes. Vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, gluten-free, and dairy-free options are available, ensuring everyone can find a delightful meal.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
A Bear And Bison Country Inn Location
705 Benchlands Trail,
Canmore,
Canada,
T1W 3G9,
Alberta
Map view
705 Benchlands Trail,
Canmore,
Canada,
T1W 3G9,
Alberta
City landmarks
Landmark
Big Head Sculpture
1.3
mi
Gallery
The Avens Gallery
1.4
mi
Gallery
Elevation Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Wild Life Distillery
1.0
mi
Gallery
Carter-Ryan Gallery And Live Theatre
1.4
mi
Museum
Canmore Museum and Geoscience Centre
1.5
mi
Landmark
Policeman's Creek Boardwalk
1.4
mi
Landmark
Centennial Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Montane Traverse
3200 ft
Landmark
Benchlands Trail Bike Skills Park
3600 ft
Landmark
OnTop ltd
3800 ft
Landmark
Lifeways Gallery
1.3
mi
Landmark
Old Mc Dougall Church
4500 ft
Spa Centre
One Wellness
1.2
mi
Gallery
The Hive Gallery & Gatherings
1.4
mi
Landmark
RAW Distillery
5200 ft
Store
Save-On-Foods
1.2
mi
Gallery
Virginia Ann Hemingson Art Gallery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Three Sisters Gallery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Policeman Creek
1.3
mi
Landmark
Policeman Creek Trail
1.2
mi
Park
Spring Creek Boardwalk
1.2
mi
Landmark
Downtown Canmore
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bow Valley Provincial Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sobeys Liquor Canmore
1.3
mi
Landmark
Off Leash Dog Area
1.6
mi
Nearby
500 Benchlands Trail
Cougar Creek
1900 ft
Eagle Terrace Park
800 ft
701 Benchlands Trail
Cellar Door
1500 ft
Restaurants
Devil's Table
200 ft
709 Benchlands Trail
Explore Canmore
Explore Canmore
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wild Life Distillery
3 minutes' drive
Local distillery offering tours and tastings of handcrafted spirits made from unique ingredients.
Canmore Museum and Geoscience Centre
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Canmore's history and geology through engaging exhibits and community events.
Carter-Ryan Gallery And Live Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Gallery and theater featuring local art and performances, an ideal spot for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
The Avens Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Art gallery displaying work by local artists, where unique and contemporary pieces can be viewed and purchased.
Hiking at Bow River Loop
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail along the Bow River, suitable for all skill levels with breathtaking views.
Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park
5 minutes' drive
Renowned for winter sports and summer hiking, this park features well-maintained trails and beautiful vistas.
Yoga Classes at One Wellness
25 minutes' walk
Local wellness center offering various yoga classes amidst a tranquil environment, perfect for relaxation.
Mountain Biking at Benchlands Trail Bike Skills Park
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling bike park with trails for all levels, featuring jumps, features, and challenges for adrenaline seekers.
Devil's Table
1 minute' walk
Cozy restaurant offering delicious locally-sourced dishes with a fine dining experience and craft cocktails.
Cellar Door
6 minutes' walk
Charming eatery featuring a farm-to-table menu, perfect for brunch and dinner with local specialties.
Downtown Canmore Restaurants
20 minutes' walk
Variety of eateries offering international cuisines; ideal for exploring different flavors and dining experiences.
Carter-Ryan Gallery & Live Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Art gallery with live performances, offering an engaging atmosphere for art lovers and theatre enthusiasts.
Local Pubs and Live Music Venues
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spots featuring live music, weekly events, and a laid-back ambiance for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Canmore17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Calgary International Airport (YYC)173 min
·
71.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel A Bear And Bison Country Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about A Bear And Bison Country Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 231 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Cozy rooms
Hot tub
Mountain views
Customized breakfast
Cons
Noisy air conditioning
Spotty Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 308 reviews
9.2/10
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About A Bear And Bison Country Inn
Is it possible to negotiate the price for a room featuring a spa bath? Also, is there a hot tub available for guests during the upcoming pandemic restrictions? Does breakfast still come included?
12 March 2024
Room rates may vary based on availability and demand, so it's always wise to check for the best pricing. The outdoor hot tub is currently open and available for guests' use. Yes, a delicious breakfast is included with your stay.
I see that pets are not permitted on the property, is that correct?
25 February 2024
Indeed, the establishment maintains a pet-free environment to ensure the comfort of all guests.
Are there private parking facilities available on-site? Can larger vehicles, like a class B camper van, be accommodated?
30 April 2024
Yes, complimentary private parking is provided on-site, and the parking lot can accommodate vehicles like a 22-foot class B camper van. However, sleeping in RVs is not allowed.
What transportation options are available for visitors needing a shuttle into Canmore?
8 June 2024
For transport from the airport, the Banff Airporter is recommended. Additionally, within Canmore, free public transit is available, and the Roam app can be downloaded to assist in navigating the area.
Is there a microwave available for guest use in the hotel?
22 May 2024
Microwaves are available on each floor for guest convenience, alongside fridges to store personal items.
Are cots available to be added to rooms for additional sleeping arrangements?
14 November 2024
Yes, a cot can be provided for guests, particularly suited for children or teenagers. It is advisable to request this at the time of booking.
Is the hot tub accessible to all guests, or is it a private facility?
19 July 2024
The hot tub is a communal facility available for all guests to enjoy, allowing for a relaxing shared experience.
Do the accommodations come with useful amenities like hairdryers and iron/ironing boards?
10 August 2024
Yes, hairdryers and ironing equipment are provided in every room to ensure a comfortable stay.
Are bathrobes provided in the guest rooms for added comfort?
15 September 2024
Each room is equipped with bathrobes for guests to enjoy during their stay.
If arriving later than the standard check-in time, is it possible to arrange for a late arrival?
1 October 2024
Late arrivals can be accommodated by arranging a package prior to check-in, ensuring that guests have all necessary information and support available at all times.
Can guests request specific floors when booking, such as avoiding ground floor accommodations?
5 November 2024
Requests to avoid the ground floor can be made at the time of booking, and accommodations can typically be adjusted to meet this preference.
Is there any provision in the rooms for storing baby-related items, like milk?
12 December 2024
For families with infants, coolers can be arranged with ice supplied in the room for storing breast milk or other necessities.
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