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About the Hotel

525 Tunnel Mountain Road, Banff, Canada, T1L 1B2
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Close to the Douglas Fir Resort Waterslides & Pools
Very good
7.2
7.6
/10
3.3
3.5
/5

Amenities

Douglas Fir Resort & Chalets offers a Grand Pool Complex featuring waterslides, a shallow children's pool, and multiple hot tubs for family fun and relaxation. The hotel includes a games room with arcade games, a fitness center, and a mini-golf course, all designed to enhance the guest experience. Seasonal outdoor activities such as a mini-golf course and playground ensure entertainment options for all ages.

Rooms

The accommodations include chalets, suites, and hotel rooms designed to facilitate family stays and group gatherings. Each unit features amenities such as full kitchens, private balconies, and fireplaces, providing convenience and comfort for guests. Select chalets offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, adding a scenic backdrop to all stays.

Location

Located just minutes from the center of Banff, the resort provides easy access to various winter and summer activities. Nearby attractions include the Banff Gondola and the hot springs, offering guests options for outdoor adventures throughout the year. The resort's proximity to ski resorts makes it convenient for winter sports enthusiasts.

Children's Amenities

The resort is distinguished by its extensive offerings for children, including a dedicated kids' club that organizes various activities throughout the year. Kids can enjoy outdoor playgrounds, indoor play areas, and scheduled family-friendly movie nights. Special packages for families include multiple options for room configurations and amenities tailored to children.

Dining

On-site dining options include a café that serves breakfast and lunch, with menus catering to families. The convenience of dining within the resort ensures that guests can enjoy meals without traveling far. Additionally, the well-equipped kitchens in chalets allow for home-cooked meals, enhancing the family experience.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Banff attractions

Amenities: Grand Pool Complex with waterslides

Children: Dedicated kids' club with activities

Dining: On-site café serving breakfast and lunch

“For families prioritizing space and kid-friendly fun near Banff, this is my pick. The bungalow layout fosters togetherness, while the water slides and play areas keep children entertained. The free bus pass is smart, solving the parking challenge, and I appreciate the eco-conscious touches woven throughout.”
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Douglas Fir Resort & Chalets offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
4 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Condo Fireplace
4 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Loft
6 persons
660 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Condo
4 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Douglas Fir Resort & Chalets offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Douglas Fir Resort & Chalets Location

525 Tunnel Mountain Road, Banff, Canada, T1L 1B2
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525 Tunnel Mountain Road, Banff, Canada, T1L 1B2
Nearby
Tunnel Mountain Road
Douglas Fir Resort Waterslides & Pools
1700 ft
190 Tunnel Mountain Dr
Tunnel Mountain Trailhead
800 ft
Restaurants
Cougar Pete's Restaurant & Lookout
1500 ft
Tunnel Mountain Rd Banff Hostel
Explore Banff
Activities and Dining Near Douglas Fir Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bow Falls
Bow Falls
25 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall with breathtaking views, ideal for photo ops and short hikes along the pathway.
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
25 minutes' walk
A cultural gem showcasing art, history, and culture of the Rockies, often hosts special exhibitions.
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
8-minute drive
Origin of Canada's national park system, featuring hot springs and educational exhibits on natural history.
Fairmont Banff Springs
Fairmont Banff Springs
8-minute drive
This iconic hotel offers guided tours, stunning architecture, and panoramic mountain views.
Tunnel Mountain Trail
Tunnel Mountain Trail
3 minutes walking
A popular hiking trail with moderate difficulty, offering rewarding views of Banff and the surrounding mountains.
Douglas Fir Resort Waterslides & Pools
Douglas Fir Resort Waterslides & Pools
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park featuring indoor and outdoor pools, hot tubs, and fun waterslides.
SkiBig3 Adventure Hub
5-minute drive
A hub for outdoor thrills, from skiing to snowboarding in winter, with rental services available.
Banff Hot Springs Yoga
5-minute drive
Offers revitalizing yoga classes, suitable for all levels in a tranquil setting near the national park.
Cougar Pete's Restaurant & Lookout
Cougar Pete's Restaurant & Lookout
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with local favorites and mountain views, renowned for burgers and hearty breakfasts.
The Maple Leaf
6-minute drive
Fine dining experience offering Canadian cuisine with seasonal ingredients and an upscale ambiance.
Balkan Restaurant
6-minute drive
A cozy spot known for Mediterranean dishes with vegetarian options, perfect for leisurely meals.
Park Distillery
5-minute drive
Craft distillery and restaurant serving locally inspired dishes and signature spirits in a modern space.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
7-minute drive
A vibrant hub for performances, featuring music, theatre, and art exhibitions, all in a stunning location.
The Banff Avenue Brewing Co.
5-minute drive
Funky brewpub with house-made beers, offering live music events and a lively atmosphere perfect for groups.
The Kinsmen Community Centre
5-minute drive
Hosts classes and events, including family-friendly activities, community gatherings, and creative workshops.
Banff Film Festival Screening Room
5-minute drive
Showcases cinematography and storytelling from around the world, ideal for film enthusiasts seeking creativity.
Getting around
City Centre
Banff22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
43

Reviews and Ratings

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Douglas Fir Resort & Chalets is frequently praised for its spacious rooms, many equipped with full kitchens. Guests often highlight the convenience of the free bus tickets provided, making trips into Banff easy, especially given the hotel's location across from a bus stop. The views, particularly of Mt Rundle from the terrace, are another commonly enjoyed feature. Some guests have noted that the chalets could use updating.
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Review score
Based on 1215 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.2/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Pros
Good location
Clean rooms
Good amenities
Cons
Unfriendly staff
Guest reviews
based on 1083 reviews
7.2/10
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