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The Dorothy Motel, Banff
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About the Hotel
250 Marmot Crescent,
Banff,
Canada,
1070,
Alberta
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Near Banff National Park-East Entrance
Great
8.9
9.1
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by The Dorothy Motel guests
Clean rooms
Convenient parking
Comfortable bed
Easy check-in
Quiet location
Free Wi-Fi
"The Motel gave free bus passes during our 3-day stay."
Paul from United States
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"The property across the road allows Dorothy guests to access the pool, and it was a very clean and warm outdoor pool with lots of seating available."
Breena from Canada
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"There was a nice courtyard where you could sit as well as use the Hotel Canoe's facilities (pool/hot tub etc)."
Miriam
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Location
The Dorothy Motel is situated on a scenic hillside in Banff National Park, just steps away from downtown. This prime location provides guests with immediate access to the area's famous hiking trails and outdoor adventures. Guests can enjoy close proximity to popular attractions including the Banff Gondola and Lake Louise, both just a short drive away.
Rooms
The motel offers a variety of accommodations designed to suit different group sizes, including cozy double rooms and spacious family suites. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can relish stunning views of the surrounding mountains right from their windows.
Dining
Guests can start their day with complimentary coffee and pastries available in the lobby every morning. A variety of dining options are within walking distance, providing local flavors and international cuisines. The Dorothy Motel also offers convenient access to restaurants that cater to diverse dietary preferences.
Outdoor Activities
The Dorothy Motel serves as a gateway to a range of outdoor activities in every season. In the summer, visitors can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and wildlife spotting, while winter brings opportunities for skiing, snowshoeing, and ice skating. The motel's staff can assist in arranging equipment rentals and guided tours.
Pet-Friendly Policy
The Dorothy Motel welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry friends along during their stay. Designated pet-friendly rooms ensure that both guests and their pets can feel comfortable. A small fee applies for pets, and nearby parks provide ample space for outdoor activities.
Highlights
Location: Scenic hillside in Banff National Park
Rooms: Cozy double rooms and spacious family suites
Dining: Complimentary coffee and pastries
Outdoor Activities: Signature access to hiking and skiing
“Value is the undeniable draw here; rooms are clean, and little touches like the coffee and hot chocolate packs are welcome. Though a bit removed from the town center, the option to use the sister hotel's pool and amenities - not to mention the bus tickets - adds real appeal. For those prioritizing budget without sacrificing comfort, it's a solid choice in often-pricey Banff.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Dorothy Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Hotel Room 2 Queens
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Hotel Room King
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Dorothy Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Allergy-free rooms
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Dorothy Motel Location
250 Marmot Crescent,
Banff,
Canada,
1070,
Alberta
Map view
250 Marmot Crescent,
Banff,
Canada,
1070,
Alberta
City landmarks
Landmark
Fairmont Banff Springs
1.5
mi
Waterfall
Bow Falls
1.3
mi
Museum
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
4100 ft
Landmark
Lake Minnewanka
1.4
mi
Landmark
Banff Avenue
4100 ft
Museum
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
1.8
mi
Museum
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
1.4
mi
Gallery
Canada House Art Gallery
4100 ft
Museum
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Little Beehive
4900 ft
Church
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church
4300 ft
Landmark
Surprise Corner
1.3
mi
Landmark
Canadian Ski Museum West
4400 ft
Museum
The Historic Luxton Home Museum
4500 ft
Landmark
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
1.5
mi
Landmark
Saint Mary's Parish Banff
4900 ft
Garden
Cascade of Time Garden
1.3
mi
Landmark
Walter Phillips Gallery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Tunnel Mountain Trail
1.1
mi
Landmark
Douglas Fir Resort Waterslides & Pools
1.1
mi
Amusement Park
Banff Rotary Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Whiskey Creek
1.1
mi
Landmark
Banff Off-Leash Dog Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Lake O'Hara Hiking - ALPINE HOLIDAYS
1.2
mi
Landmark
Alpine World Tours
1.2
mi
Landmark
Banff Cycle
1.2
mi
Landmark
Explorer Canada Holidays
1.2
mi
Landmark
Black Tie Ski Rentals
1.3
mi
Nearby
Banff Scooter Company Ltd
600 ft
Victoria Glacier
1800 ft
Restaurants
Domino's Pizza
1.3
mi
122 Eagle Cr
Buffalo Mountain Cafe
4000 ft
700 Tunnel Mountain Rd
Alberta Wing Shack
1.2
mi
101 Eagle Crescent
Explore Banff
Experience Banff
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
15 minutes' walk
Art, culture, and heritage of the Canadian Rockies, featuring exhibits and guided tours on local history.
Bow Falls
25 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfalls with scenic views and picnic areas, perfect for photography and leisurely strolls.
Fairmont Banff Springs
30 minutes' walk
Iconic castle-like resort with breathtaking architecture and beautiful grounds. A must-visit for every traveler.
Lake Minnewanka
30 minutes' walk
Gorgeous glacial lake offering boat tours in summer and stunning views surrounded by mountain landscapes.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' walk
Numerous scenic trails nearby for all levels, showcasing Banff's natural beauty. Gear rentals available locally.
Boat Rentals at Lake Minnewanka
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding on the lake. Essential for relaxation or some outdoor adventure.
Skiing at Mount Norquay
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling skiing and snowboarding options available, along with lessons for all skill levels. Seasonal operation.
Buffalo Mountain Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Homey cafe with locally-sourced ingredients, offering hearty breakfasts and vegan options. Reservations suggested.
Alberta Wing Shack
25 minutes' walk
Casual spot featuring delicious wings with a variety of flavors, ideal for a laid-back dining experience.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
30 minutes' walk
Arts center offering performances, art exhibits, and workshops. Various engaging events scheduled throughout the year.
Roadhouse Grill
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub atmosphere with live music and trivia nights, perfect for a fun night out in Banff.
Getting around
City Centre
Banff18 min
·
5000 ft
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Bumpers Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Dorothy Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 876 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Free parking
Cons
Worn flooring
Unclean floor
No on-site staffing
Guest reviews
based on 1230 reviews
8.9/10
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