Mountaineer Lodge, Lake Louise ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

101 Village Road, Lake Louise, Canada, T0L 1E0

Near the Great Divide Nature Interpretation

Great

8.5

9.1

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3.9

Loved by guests

Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Amazing breakfast

"Ski bus pick up drop off at front door . Great indoor hot tub & stream room for apres ski (very clean)."

Caroline from United Kingdom

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"On-site hot tub was amazing after a day's hiking & the included buffet breakfast was plentiful & offered a good variety, highly recommend making yourself some pancakes!"

Kenny M from United Kingdom

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"The Mountaineer Lodge is perfectly situated. There are at least five restaurants within five minutes."

Leighanne from United States

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Amenities

Mountaineer Lodge offers an indoor hot tub, a steam room, and a ski waxing room for outdoor enthusiasts. The ski storage area provides secure space for gear after a day on the slopes. Free parking is available on-site, ensuring convenient access for all visitors.

Rooms

Accommodations range from comfortable king and queen rooms to spacious family suites featuring bunk beds. Each room includes a microwave, mini-fridge, and a boot/mitt dryer for convenience after outdoor activities. Dog-friendly rooms are available, with accommodations designed for pets.

Location

Situated in downtown Lake Louise, the hotel is steps away from local shopping and dining options. Guests can easily access numerous outdoor adventures in the surrounding Banff National Park. The Mountaineer Lodge is located just a two-hour drive from Calgary, making it accessible for travelers.

Wellness

Guests can relax in the indoor hot tub, a perfect way to unwind after exploring the mountains. The steam room offers a soothing retreat for muscle recovery and relaxation. Both amenities ensure a refreshing experience after active days in Lake Louise.

Dining

Mountaineer Lodge provides a complimentary hot breakfast buffet each morning, with a selection of options to suit all tastes. The breakfast room, adorned with hand-painted murals, is located in the Timber Building across from the Main Lodge. Guests can look forward to a wholesome meal that energizes them for daily adventures.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Lake Louise, close to outdoor adventures

Wellness: Indoor hot tub & steam room access

Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast buffet offered

Rooms: Dog-friendly options & family suite available

“This lodge strikes a balance with renovated rooms that offer modern comfort amid a rustic mountain setting. The inclusion of a full, hot breakfast sets it apart in Lake Louise, and the on-site hot tub and steam room provide welcome relaxation. I appreciate that they welcome pets, catering to travelers who don't want to leave their dogs behind.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureSoothing Escape

The hot tub and steam room were amazing after skiing. Towels were provided. I used them daily for relaxation.

Oliver from Canada

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Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

Free parking and a free ski shuttle. The shuttle picks you up at the reception, which is convenient.

Mei from China

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DiningWaffle Wonders

Breakfast was great, including a waffle maker, muffins, bagels, eggs and meat. Many choices!

Hans from Netherlands

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Room FeaturesCozy Comfort

The room had a microwave, mini fridge, kettle, and coffee maker, which was ideal. Also, there was a ski boot dryer.

Rajesh from India

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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

Standard Queen Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Queen Room

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

390 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Laundry

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Steam room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

101 Village Road, Lake Louise, Canada, T0L 1E0

Map view

101 Village Road, Lake Louise, Canada, T0L 1E0

City landmarks

Ski Area

Lake Louise Ski Resort

1.4 mi

Landmark

Fairview Lookout

1.0 mi

Landmark

Saddleback

2600 ft

Landmark

Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise

1.6 mi

Ski Lift

Lake Louise Summer Gondola

1.4 mi

Landmark

Great Divide Trailhead

1.7 mi

Landmark

Lake Louise

2.3 mi

Landmark

Fairview Mountain

2.7 mi

Landmark

Mirror Lake

2.7 mi

Landmark

Lake Louise Lakeshore Trail

2.8 mi

Landmark

The Beehive

2.9 mi

Landmark

Lake Agnes

3.1 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Samson Native Gallery

800 ft

Visitor Centre - meeting spot

Great Divide Nature Interpretation

700 ft

Banff National Park

Lake Louise Tramline Trail

800 ft

Consolation Lake

800 ft

1286

Moulin la Lorraine Centre D'art

800 ft

103 Village Road

Lake Louise Sport and Recreation Centre

1300 ft

Restaurants

Laggan's Mountain Bakery & Delicatessen

900 ft

101 Village Road

Mountain Restaurant

500 ft

200 Village Rd

Lake Louise Village Grill & Bar

700 ft

Samson Mall

Laggan's Bakery

1200 ft

Samson Mall

Javalanche Cafe

500 ft

200 Village Road

Elkhorn Dining Room

1200 ft

Mile 22 Icefields Parkway

Post Hotel & Spa

2200 ft

200 Pipestone Road

Fondue Stubli

1500 ft

200 Pipestone Rd Post Hotel & Spa

Bill Peyto's Cafe

2000 ft

HI-Lake Louise Alpine Centre

Explore Lake Louise

Local Highlights Near Mountaineer Lodge

Saddleback

10 minutes walking

A scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas and hiking opportunities, perfect for photography enthusiasts.

Samson Native Gallery

3 minutes walking

An art gallery showcasing Indigenous art and crafts, providing insight into local culture and heritage.

Fairview Lookout

20 minutes walking

A popular lookout point offering stunning views of Lake Louise and surrounding mountain ranges.

Lake Louise Summer Gondola

25 minutes walking

A gondola ride that provides panoramic views of the Rockies, ideal for both relaxation and adventure seekers.

Hiking Trails

10 minutes walking

Numerous hiking trails await at your doorstep, catering to various skill levels and offering scenic mountain views.

Yoga Retreats

5 minutes driving

Local yoga studios offer classes amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for relaxing and unwinding during your stay.

Cycling

10 minutes driving

Bike rentals are available at nearby shops, allowing guests to explore the beautiful terrain on two wheels.

Lake Louise Ski Resort

5 minutes driving

Ideal for thrill-seekers, this resort offers skiing and snowboarding during winter and mountain biking in summer.

Javalanche Cafe

2 minutes walking

A cozy cafe serving specialty coffees and delicious pastries, perfect for a quick snack or light breakfast.

Laggan's Mountain Bakery & Delicatessen

3 minutes walking

Famous for its fresh-baked goods and hearty sandwiches, this deli offers a warm atmosphere and local ingredients.

Village Market

5 minutes walking

A convenient spot for groceries and snacks, featuring a selection of local products and grab-and-go options.

Trailhead Cafe

3 minutes walking

A casual dining experience with a menu of comfort food and fresh ingredients, ideal for all ages.

Local Music at the Pub

5 minutes walking

Enjoy local bands and live music events in a vibrant pub atmosphere, great for a relaxed evening out.

Movie Nights at the Theater

10 minutes driving

Catch the latest films at a nearby cinema that frequently hosts special screenings and family-friendly movies.

Interactive Art Shows

3 minutes walking

Participate in family-friendly art shows held at local galleries; a perfect blend of creativity and community fun.

Pub Quiz Nights

5 minutes walking

Engaging trivia nights held weekly at nearby pubs, offering fun for all ages and friendly competition.

Getting around

City Centre

Lake Louise33 min · 1.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Mountaineer Lodge

Can I use a coin-operated laundry facility during my stay?

11 November 2024

Yes, there is a coin-operated laundry room available for self-service from 7 AM to 11 PM.

Is there a ski shuttle service that picks up guests near the lodge?

02 December 2024

Yes, the ski shuttle stops directly in front of the lodge, making it convenient for guests.

Which room categories belong to the newly renovated section of the lodge?

18 February 2025

The new section includes suites and rooms that feature 'standard' in their name.

Is the hot tub available for guests to use right now?

13 January 2025

Currently, the hot tub and steam area are closed due to adherence to Alberta Health Services guidelines.

Are there microwaves available in the guest rooms?

25 April 2024

All rooms are equipped with a microwave, fridge, kettle, and coffee machine for guest convenience.

What breakfast options are offered during my stay?

05 March 2025

Breakfast varies daily, typically including muffins, bagels, fruit, yogurt, and breakfast sandwiches. It's best to check with the Front Desk upon arrival.

What is the distance to Lake Louise from the lodge, and is walking there feasible?

22 October 2024

Lake Louise is approximately 4.2 km away, and the trail to the lake is pleasant, making it walkable in about 45 minutes each way.

Is electric vehicle charging available at the lodge, and is there free parking?

30 September 2024

Regular electric outlets are provided, and parking is complimentary for all guests. However, there is no shuttle service available at the moment.

Can breakfast be eaten in the dining area or is it only available to take?

17 August 2024

Guests have the option to enjoy breakfast in the dining area or to take it to their rooms, with a range of hot and cold items available.

Are there nearby shuttle services available from the airport directly to the lodge?

04 April 2025

The lodge is a short 2-3 minute walk from the usual shuttle drop-off area at Samson Mall plaza. Mountain Park Transportation and Brewster Express are recommended options.

Are hot tubs available for guest use at the moment?

21 March 2025

Currently, the hot tub has just reopened, and guests can enjoy it during their stay.

What's included in a typical stay at the Mountaineer Lodge?

28 June 2024

Stay includes a complimentary hot breakfast, access to the indoor hot tub and steam room, free parking, and high-speed Wi-Fi.