Elk + Avenue Hotel, Banff ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

333 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, TOL 0C0

Close to Central Park

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Convenient parking
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Nice sitting areas
Ski locker

"We weren't expecting our room to have a loft for the beds and a separate seating area."

Nick from Canada

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"The rooms are clean and nicely renovated , includes free wifi , Nespresso machine in room and the a/c works great."

OCEANBLUE31 from Canada

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"Loved that there was a restaurant and a coffee shop in the building."

Jessica

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Location

Elk + Avenue Hotel is located on Banff Avenue, just two blocks from downtown's restaurants and shopping. The hotel is positioned near popular destinations, providing easy access to Banff's vibrant nightlife. Guests can explore stunning views and natural beauty in the surrounding mountain ranges.

Dining

Farm & Fire offers a wood-fired dining experience featuring locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant is known for its post-adventure deals from 4 to 5 p.m. daily, providing an opportunity for guests to unwind after a day of exploration. Guests can also enjoy quick bites and coffee at Good Earth Coffeehouse, ideal for breakfast on the go.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of room types, including standard two queen and king rooms, as well as loft suites for additional space. Each room includes upgraded amenities with modern decor and a cozy atmosphere. Guests can enjoy mountain views from many of the deluxe rooms.

Adventure Concierge

The Pursuit Adventure Centre, located within the hotel, assists guests in booking activities throughout the Canadian Rockies. Local experts at the centre provide recommendations for top experiences, including wildlife watching and dogsledding. This service simplifies planning adventures in the area.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Elk + Avenue Hotel accommodates pets of all sizes with designated pet-friendly rooms available upon request. Each pet-friendly room includes a complimentary package that features a bed, water dish, and treats. This ensures travelers can bring their four-legged friends along on their mountain getaway.

Highlights

Location: Just two blocks from downtown Banff

Dining: Wood-fired restaurant Farm & Fire

Rooms: Deluxe Two Queen and King accommodations

Adventure: Pursuit Adventure Centre for bookings

Parking: Heated underground parking available

Pet-Friendly: Accommodation options for pets

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Perks

Underground parking was heated and spacious. No extra cost and close to the hotel, a great bonus in a busy area.

Rajesh from India

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DiningFarm Fresh

The onsite restaurant offered locally sourced meals, and a cafe served great coffee. Easy access to a grocery store next door.

Mei from China

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Spa & LeisureSauna Surprise

The upgraded hot tub was large and clean. The sauna was a welcome addition after a day of activities.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesLoft Living

Our loft room was spacious with beds upstairs and a separate seating area. This size upgrade was a pleasant surprise.

Oliver from England

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons

15 m²

1 Double bed

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2 persons

52 m²

2 King Size Beds

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2 persons

33 m²

2 King Size Beds

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33 m²

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Free shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Jacuzzi

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Elk + Avenue Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience that intertwines modern American cuisine with a warm, inviting atmosphere. The onsite dining options are designed to cater to various tastes, offering everything from hearty breakfasts to intimate dinners, all while surrounded by the breathtaking backdrop of the Rockies.

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Farm & Fire

American, focusing on farm-fresh, wood-fired dishes

Ambiance

Modern and cozy, featuring a warm setting that encourages gathering and conversation

Key Offerings

A rotating menu highlighting seasonal ingredients, with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diners, perfect for sharing meals amidst an inviting atmosphere.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM (Mon-Sun); Brunch: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM (Fri-Sat); Dinner: hours not specified

RG's Lounge

Casual American bar fare

Ambiance

A modern space featuring flat-screen TVs for sports fans and a stylish electric fireplace, creating a relaxed environment

Key Offerings

A laid-back menu ideal for enjoying snacks and drinks while catching a game, perfect for socializing in a vibrant yet comfortable setting.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours not specified

Location

333 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, TOL 0C0

Map view

333 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, TOL 0C0

City landmarks

Museum

Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

650 m

Museum

Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum

1.0 km

Museum

Banff Park Museum National Historic Site

830 m

Landmark

Lake Minnewanka

780 m

Museum

Cave and Basin National Historic Site

2.4 km

Landmark

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity

1.6 km

Waterfall

Bow Falls

1.9 km

Landmark

Walter Phillips Gallery

1.1 km

Landmark

Surprise Corner

1.0 km

Garden

Cascade of Time Garden

950 m

Landmark

Fairmont Banff Springs

2.2 km

Public Building

Parks Administration Building

960 m

Park

Central Park

610 m

Landmark

Vermilion Lakes

2.4 km

Landmark

Bow River Trail

1.0 km

Nearby

Banff Avenue

30 m

Gallery

Canada House Art Gallery

480 m

Little Beehive

350 m

317 Banff Ave

Canadian Ski Museum West

110 m

Church

St. Paul's Presbyterian Church

150 m

305 Squirrel Street Corner of Lynx & Squirrel Street

Saint Mary's Parish Banff

290 m

Museum

The Historic Luxton Home Museum

310 m

Gallery

Willock & Sax Gallery

320 m

Gallery

All In The Wild Gallery

530 m

Gallery

About Canada

560 m

Johnson Lake Road

Johnson Lake

30 m

Bourgeau Lake

30 m

Shopping Area

Cascade Shops

70 m

National Park

Banff National Park- Visitor Center

30 m

PO Box 3219 Stn Main

Banff Heritage Tourism

180 m

Restaurants

Rocky Mountain Flatbread

190 m

317 Banff Avenue Cascade Shops Food Court

Yan's Bistro

140 m

317 Banff Avenue Cascade Plaza

Banff Edo

220 m

317 Banff Ave

Eggsmart

180 m

317 Banff Avenue

Second Cup Coffee Co

190 m

317 Banff Avenue

Evelyn's Coffee Bar

260 m

215 Banff Ave P.O Box 238

Ramen Arashi

310 m

215 Banff Avenue 2nd Floor

Getting around

City Centre

Banff4 min · 300 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at CAD 5 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Portuguese, Chinese

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

139

Former name

Banff International Hotel

Questions of the users

About Elk + Avenue Hotel

How frequently does the ski shuttle bus stop near the hotel?

5 December 2024

The ski shuttle bus schedule varies throughout the year. During peak ski season, the Sunshine bus makes 7 stops a day, while the Lake Louise shuttle operates 4 times a day. In mid-April and early December, these numbers are reduced.

Is the sofa in the Family rooms suitable for sleeping?

10 January 2025

Yes, the sofa in the Family rooms is a pull-out couch, providing additional sleeping space.

What is the maximum vehicle height allowed in the underground parking garage?

15 November 2024

The height clearance for the underground parking is limited to 6'1".

Is parking at the hotel complimentary?

28 October 2025

Parking is available for a fee of $5 per night in the heated underground garage. Spaces are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Are pets allowed in the hotel?

22 September 2024

A limited number of Standard rooms are pet-friendly. However, all Family rooms do not accommodate pets.

Are complimentary bottled water and roaming passes provided for guests?

30 March 2025

Complimentary bottled water and roaming passes are not provided by the hotel, but a vending machine is available, and guests can fill reusable bottles at the restaurant.

Can I find an iron and ironing board in my room?

10 June 2025

Every room is equipped with an iron and ironing board for guest convenience.

Is there a guest laundry facility available?

18 April 2025

Yes, there is a guest laundry facility located in the basement, open 24 hours a day. It costs $3 for the washer and $3 for the dryer.

Does the hotel have breakfast options, and what are the timings?

2 February 2025

Breakfast is served at the hotel's restaurant, Farm & Fire, starting at 8 AM until 2 PM. Menu prices vary based on selections.

Do the guest rooms include balconies?

11 August 2024

None of the rooms at this hotel come with balconies.