"Rooftop hot tubs with fantastic mountain views were fantastic."
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"The outdoor hot pool area was excellent."
Frank from Canada
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"The hotel has great facilities and the laundry was very cheap!"
Ellie from United Kingdom
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Location
Otter Hotel is strategically located in the heart of Banff, providing easy access to hiking trails and ski resorts. It is approximately a 5-minute drive to Banff Upper Hot Springs and a short walk to the vibrant downtown area. Guests can explore the stunning views and natural beauty surrounding the hotel, with the iconic Canadian Rockies just moments away.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including deluxe suites and family rooms accommodating up to six guests. All rooms include mini-fridges, microwaves, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy stunning views from private balconies in select rooms, making for a memorable stay.
Dining
Otter Hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse menu inspired by local flavors. The Real Burger Bar offers classic comfort food, along with vegetarian options to cater to all dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy a casual dining atmosphere and room service for added convenience.
Wellness
The hotel includes a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines for active guests. An outdoor hot tub takes advantage of the natural surroundings, providing a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration. A sauna is also offered, allowing guests to unwind and rejuvenate.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families will appreciate the variety of activities available for children, including board games and puzzles. In addition, the hotel provides cribs and high chairs upon request to accommodate younger guests. The central location allows for easy exploration of family-friendly attractions within Banff.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute drive to Banff Upper Hot Springs .
Rooms: deluxe suites accommodating up to six guests .
Dining: on-site restaurant with local flavors .
Wellness: outdoor hot tub & sauna .
“The brand-new condition of this Banff hotel impresses, along with thoughtful extras like robes for the hot pools and a free bus pass. I like the mountain views and the friendliness of the staff create a welcoming atmosphere. Its location, a manageable walk from town, balances quietude with access.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Otter Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room Mountain View
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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King Room Mountain View
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Mountain View King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Otter Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Otter Hotel Location
600 Banff Avenue,
Banff,
Canada,
T1L 1H8,
Alberta
Map view
600 Banff Avenue,
Banff,
Canada,
T1L 1H8,
Alberta
City landmarks
Waterfall
Bow Falls
1.3
mi
Museum
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lake Minnewanka
1.2
mi
Landmark
Fairmont Banff Springs
1.5
mi
Landmark
Little Beehive
4800 ft
Museum
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
1.8
mi
Church
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Canadian Ski Museum West
4300 ft
Museum
The Historic Luxton Home Museum
4400 ft
Landmark
Saint Mary's Parish Banff
4900 ft
Landmark
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
1.4
mi
Gallery
Willock & Sax Gallery
4900 ft
Landmark
Walter Phillips Gallery
5100 ft
Museum
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
2.3
mi
Landmark
Banff Off-Leash Dog Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Johnson Lake
5200 ft
Landmark
Bourgeau Lake
5200 ft
Church
Banff Park Church
2200 ft
Gallery
All In The Wild Gallery
5300 ft
Gallery
About Canada
1.0
mi
Shopping Area
Cascade Shops
4200 ft
Landmark
Tunnel Mountain Trailhead
3000 ft
Landmark
Surprise Corner
1.6
mi
Museum
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
2.3
mi
Landmark
Banff Avenue
2.1
mi
Gallery
Canada House Art Gallery
2.2
mi
Landmark
Tunnel Mountain Trail
3.5
mi
Nearby
Tunnel Mountain Road
Douglas Fir Resort Waterslides & Pools
1600 ft
Amusement Park
Banff Rotary Park
1200 ft
Whiskey Creek
1700 ft
Restaurants
Japanese Restaurant Miki
1.2
mi
600 Banff Ave
Patrinos Banff
1.3
mi
537 Banff Ave Inside the Rundlestone Lodge
Carlito's Pizzaria
1.5
mi
501 Banff Ave
Chili's Grill and Bar
1.5
mi
461 Banff Ave Fox Hotel & Suites
Explore Banff
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Banff Rotary Park
5 minutes walking
A scenic park offering playgrounds, picnic areas, and trails, perfect for families and relaxation.
Douglas Fir Resort Waterslides & Pools
7 minutes walking
Family-friendly water slides and pools offering a fun-filled day, ideal for kids and those looking to unwind.
Bow Falls
25 minutes walking
Stunning waterfalls with accessible viewpoints; perfect for photography and connecting with nature.
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
30 minutes walking
The birthplace of Canada's national parks, offering guided tours that delve into Banff's historical significance.
Hiking to Little Beehive
15 minutes walking
A thrilling hike offering panoramic views; suitable for adventurous guests looking for excitement.
Spa Treatments at The Rimrock Resort Hotel
5 minutes drive
Relaxing spa services available for rejuvenation after exploring the outdoors; book in advance for peak times.
Bike Rentals from the Hotel
5 minutes walking
Explore Banff's scenic trails with convenient bike rentals; suitable for all skill levels along designated paths.
Japanese Restaurant Miki
25 minutes walking
Authentic Japanese cuisine with signature sushi and ramen; reservations recommended for dinner.
Patrinos Banff
25 minutes walking
Italian restaurant known for its cozy atmosphere and handmade pasta; vegetarian options available.
Chili's Grill and Bar
30 minutes walking
Casual dining with a diverse menu offering burgers and salads; family-friendly with a lively vibe.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
25 minutes walking
A hub for cultural events and performances; hosts concerts, art exhibitions, and workshops for everyone.
Willock & Sax Gallery
20 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artists; perfect for those looking to immerse in the local art scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Banff17 min
·
4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
146
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Otter Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 198 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Pleasant staff
Excellent facilities
Superb restaurant
Cons
Long check-in
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 447 reviews
9.0/10
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