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About the Hotel

425 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, CO T1L 1B6
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Near Banff Avenue
Very good
7.7
7.9
/10
3.2
3.5
/5

Location

Red Carpet Inn is located on Banff Avenue, just a few blocks from downtown Banff's renowned shopping area. The hotel provides complimentary underground parking and outdoor parking for guest convenience. Walking distance to local attractions including the Banff Gondola and Upper Hot Springs makes this hotel a central choice for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 53 well-equipped guest rooms, ranging from standard rooms to superior two-bedroom suites. Superior rooms come with 15-foot vaulted ceilings and mountain views, enhancing the overall experience. Guests can choose between room setups including King beds, Queen beds, and family-focused suites perfect for larger groups.

Wellness

An indoor hot tub provides a space for relaxation after a day of exploring the Canadian Rockies. Guests can unwind in this amenity, enjoying soothing moments surrounded by scenic beauty. Access to local trails and adventure options adds to the wellness experience offered by the hotel.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Red Carpet Inn welcomes pets for a fee of $30 per night, ensuring a comfortable stay for furry companions. Specific rooms are designated as pet-friendly, and each pet guest receives a bed, food bowls, and treats. Locally recommended dining options with pet-friendly patios are also available nearby.

Family-Friendly Features

Families will find accommodations catered to their needs with two-bedroom suites providing spacious options. The hotel is equipped with ski lockers for winter sports enthusiasts, making it convenient for families to enjoy skiing together. The close proximity to various outdoor activities makes it suitable for family adventures.

Highlights

Location: walking distance to local attractions

Rooms: 53 well-equipped guest rooms

Wellness: indoor hot tub

Pet-Friendly: pet-friendly rooms

Family-Friendly: two-bedroom suites

“The rooms have been refreshed, aiming for a cozy cabin ambiance, and the location is certainly a plus for exploring Banff. An indoor hot tub is available, and the provision of complimentary local transit bus passes is a thoughtful touch for guests looking to explore the area without a car. While some may find the rooms compact and the window AC units a bit noisy, it's a practical choice, especially for budget-conscious travelers and those with pets in tow.”
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Red Carpet Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior King Suite Jetted Tub
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Red Carpet Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Ski pass vendor

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Red Carpet Inn Location

425 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, CO T1L 1B6
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425 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, CO T1L 1B6
Nearby
Banff Avenue
Banff Avenue
1100 ft
Church
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church
1100 ft
Museum
The Historic Luxton Home Museum
1100 ft
317 Banff Ave
Canadian Ski Museum West
1600 ft
Shopping Area
Cascade Shops
1100 ft
National Park
Banff National Park- Visitor Center
1100 ft
Church
Full Gospel Church
1100 ft
Restaurants
Whitebark Cafe
700 ft
401 Banff Avenue
Good Earth Coffeehouse
1400 ft
333 Banff avenue Banff Avenue & Elk Street
Rocky Mountain Flatbread
1800 ft
317 Banff Avenue Cascade Shops Food Court
Dairy Queen Brazier Restaurant
1800 ft
317 Banff Avenue C1A
Eggsmart
1800 ft
317 Banff Avenue
Evelyn's Coffee Bar
2100 ft
215 Banff Ave P.O Box 238
JK Bakery Cafe
3300 ft
229 Bear Street
Starbucks
2100 ft
225 Banff Avenue
Explore Banff
Explore Banff
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
13 minutes' walk
Art and heritage exhibits highlighting the region's history and culture. Free admission days available.
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
25 minutes' walk
Natural thermal springs and the birthplace of Canada's national parks. Includes guided tours and interactive exhibits.
Lake Minnewanka
Lake Minnewanka
14 minutes' walk
Scenic lake perfect for picnicking and wildlife viewing. Enjoy boat tours and stunning mountain vistas.
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
19 minutes' walk
A historic museum with exhibits on local flora and fauna. Great for families interested in nature.
Skiing at Mount Norquay
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling downhill runs and snowboarding in winter. Equipment rental available at the base for convenience.
Yoga at Banff Centre
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst stunning mountain views. Reservations recommended for classes.
Whitebark Cafe
Whitebark Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its gourmet coffee and fresh pastries. Vegetarian options available.
Rocky Mountain Flatbread
Rocky Mountain Flatbread
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria offering wood-fired flatbreads and locally sourced ingredients. Great for casual dining.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for art, music, and live performances. Hosts frequent concerts and cultural events.
Good Earth Coffeehouse
Good Earth Coffeehouse
5 minutes' walk
A lively spot for coffee lovers, featuring local music and cozy seating. Perfect for a casual night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Banff8 min  ·  2000 ft
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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 for free.
Internet
Wireless 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 allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
50

Reviews and Ratings

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The Red Carpet Inn is known for its excellent location, placing you within easy walking distance of downtown Banff's shops and restaurants. Many guests appreciate the convenience of having a mini-fridge, microwave, and coffee maker right in their room, making it easy to enjoy breakfast or prepare light meals. The rooms are often described as spacious and comfortable, and some even offer balconies with beautiful mountain views, though a few guests have noted that some of the balcony furnishings could use updating. The hotel also offers handy amenities such as underground parking and proximity to bus stops, offering free transportation to the ski resorts.
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Review score
Based on 817 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Location
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Pros
Clean room
Great location
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Quick check-out
Cons
Disgusting hot tub
Guest reviews
based on 817 reviews
7.6/10
based on 1449 reviews
7.7/10
Ronald from United States
Single
Standard King Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 01, 2025
9/10
free busgreat pillows
the room i stayed in included a coffee maker, so i could make coffee in the morning. they have complimentary public bus service and the bus stop was right at the hotel. this made it easy to get around without a car. the beds and pillows felt great to sleep on.
the air conditioning was quite noisy. i really struggled to sleep well.
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Questions of the users
About Red Carpet Inn
Can you confirm if the hot tub is currently open during the pandemic?
20 March 2024
Due to public health measures, the hot tub is not operational at this time.
Does the hotel have rooms with kitchen facilities for cooking?
15 April 2024
Unfortunately, there are no kitchen-equipped rooms available. However, a microwave is provided for guest use in the lobby.
Is parking available at the hotel, and do rooms come with refrigerators and microwaves?
22 February 2024
Complimentary parking is offered, and every room is equipped with a refrigerator. While not all rooms come with microwaves, one is available for guest use in the lobby.
Are there transportation options from the airport to the hotel?
10 September 2024
Yes, options like the Banff Airporter and Brewster Airport Express provide reliable transportation to and from the hotel.
Do all guest rooms feature a balcony and a bathtub?
5 July 2024
Most rooms come with a private bathroom that includes a shower/tub combination, and while some have balconies, not all do.
Is it possible to find a room with two beds?
3 November 2024
Rooms equipped with two queen beds are available for guests seeking this accommodation.
Can I store my bicycle at the hotel?
18 January 2025
The hotel does not offer bike storage facilities; it is advisable to check with local rental shops for secure storage options.
Is there a room that includes a jacuzzi?
12 December 2024
Yes, there are two suites on the property that feature a jacuzzi for guests' relaxation.
What is the procedure for canceling a reservation?
26 October 2024
Cancellations can be processed through the same channel used for the booking.
Are there dining options nearby for breakfast?
30 August 2024
While there is no on-site restaurant, a variety of dining options, including those for breakfast, are available within walking distance.

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