The Rundlestone Lodge, Banff ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

537 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1A6

Near Bow Falls

Great

8.2

8.4

/10

3.6

Loved by The Rundlestone Lodge guests

Accommodating staff
Early check-in
Excellent customer service
Great value
Free parking
Clean rooms

"The hotel also offers a free voucher for Roam buses for the duration of the stay."

Armi from Ireland

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"Underground heated parking was free, but it sure is low clearance."

Moscato-Mama from Canada

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"We also enjoyed the pool and hot tub."

Heather from United States

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Location

The Rundlestone Lodge is located on Banff Avenue, providing easy access to the breathtaking landscapes of Banff National Park. Guests can explore nearby mountains, lakes, and waterfalls just minutes from the lodge. A short 15-minute walk to downtown Banff invites visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture.

Amenities

The lodge offers an indoor pool that spans 45 feet, perfect for relaxation or exercise. An 8-person hot tub is conveniently located next to the pool for after a day spent in the mountains. Additional amenities include a fitness room and complimentary Banff Local Roam bus passes for convenient local transport.

Accommodations

The Rundlestone Lodge has 98 guest rooms and deluxe suites available, accommodating travelers of various needs. Options include a king suite with a jetted tub and two-bedroom suites to fit larger families or groups. Guests can choose rooms with breathtaking mountain views or views overlooking the indoor pool.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The lodge welcomes pets with designated superior rooms available for travelers with furry companions. A $30 pet fee per night includes pet amenities such as a bed and feeding bowls. Restrictions apply to certain public areas to ensure safety and comfort for all guests.

Conference Facilities

Rundlestone Lodge offers dedicated meeting and conference rooms, suitable for company retreats or family gatherings. These spaces come equipped with in-house amenities to cater to groups. This feature allows guests to combine leisure with business seamlessly.

Highlights

Location: Located on Banff Avenue, access to Banff National Park

Amenities: 45' indoor pool and 8 person hot tub

Accommodations: 98 guest rooms ranging from suites to family setups

Pet-Friendly: Designated rooms accommodating dogs and cats

Business: Available conference rooms with in-house amenities

“What stands out here is the practical comfort blended with a mountain aesthetic. I particularly appreciate the complimentary local bus passes; that detail alone signals a hotel that understands how guests want to experience Banff. The on-site restaurant and spacious pool area are solid advantages, making it a reliable choice.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Included

Heated underground parking was a major plus. Access was a little narrow, but free parking in the mountains is a huge win!

Kevin Smith from Canada

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Sports & FitnessPool Time!

The pool area was bright and clean. The hot tub was large and easily fit our family after skiing.

Mei Lin from China

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Room FeaturesBalcony view

Our upgraded room had a balcony with mountain views. The in-room fridge was great for storing snacks and drinks.

Bruce Jones from United States

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Media & EntertainmentFree Movies

There was the option to rent movies without charge, which was a nice way to relax in the evenings.

Naomi Clarke from Australia

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

Superior King Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Superior Two Queen Room

2 persons

315 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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King Suite Jetted Tub

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Loft Suite King

2 persons

475 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Facilities

The Rundlestone Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
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

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Ski pass vendor

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Rundlestone Lodge Location

537 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1A6

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537 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1A6

City landmarks

Museum

Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

1.0 mi

Museum

Banff Park Museum National Historic Site

1.3 mi

Gallery

Canada House Art Gallery

4800 ft

Museum

Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Lake Minnewanka

1.1 mi

Landmark

Little Beehive

4200 ft

Landmark

Fairmont Banff Springs

1.4 mi

Museum

Cave and Basin National Historic Site

1.7 mi

Landmark

Walter Phillips Gallery

4900 ft

Church

St. Paul's Presbyterian Church

3700 ft

Landmark

Canadian Ski Museum West

3700 ft

Museum

The Historic Luxton Home Museum

3800 ft

Landmark

Surprise Corner

5000 ft

Landmark

Saint Mary's Parish Banff

4200 ft

Landmark

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity

1.2 mi

Waterfall

Bow Falls

1.6 mi

Gallery

Willock & Sax Gallery

4300 ft

Landmark

Banff Avenue

1.5 mi

Gallery

All In The Wild Gallery

4700 ft

Gallery

About Canada

4800 ft

Landmark

Johnson Lake

3200 ft

Landmark

Bourgeau Lake

3200 ft

Landmark

Tunnel Mountain Trailhead

2100 ft

Shopping Area

Cascade Shops

3600 ft

Landmark

Banff Off-Leash Dog Park

2400 ft

Landmark

Douglas Fir Resort Waterslides & Pools

1.1 mi

Landmark

Tunnel Mountain Trail

1.1 mi

Nearby

Amusement Park

Banff Rotary Park

300 ft

Whiskey Creek

900 ft

Church

Banff Park Church

1400 ft

Restaurants

Buffalo Mountain Cafe

4000 ft

700 Tunnel Mountain Rd

The Beaver Bar

1900 ft

433 Banff Avenue Samesun Backpacker Lodge

Alberta Wing Shack

1.2 mi

101 Eagle Crescent

Explore Banff

Explore Banff's Best

Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

20 minutes' walk

Local art and culture highlightBanff's heritage and natural history with engaging exhibits and events.

Banff Park Museum National Historic Site

25 minutes' walk

Home to exhibits on local wildlife, geology, and cultural artifacts, offering insights into the Banff area's history.

Lake Minnewanka

20 minutes' walk

Scenic lake with stunning views, ideal for picnics or boat tours. An essential visit for nature lovers.

Hiking at Bow River Trail

10 minutes' walk

Scenic trails along the Bow River suitable for all skill levels, perfect for family outings or solo adventures.

Spas and Wellness Retreats

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa experiences available nearby, featuring massages, yoga classes, and wellness treatments.

Buffalo Mountain Cafe

15 minutes' walk

Cozy spot known for hearty breakfasts and locally sourced ingredients. Vegetarian options are available.

The Beaver Bar

7 minutes' walk

Casual bar offering a variety of comfort foods, craft beers, and live music in a relaxed atmosphere.

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue hosting live performances, art exhibitions, and workshops for all ages throughout the year.

Local Bars and Nightlife

10 minutes' walk

A variety of lively bars offering live music and themed nights, perfect for socializing with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Banff15 min · 4000 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 the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Rundlestone Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Rundlestone Lodge is frequently praised for its quiet and comfortable rooms, many offering lovely mountain views. Guests appreciate the convenience of underground parking and the hotel's proximity to downtown Banff, making it easy to walk to restaurants and shopping. The pool is a popular amenity, especially for families, though a few guests have mentioned that some bathrooms could use updating. the spacious rooms and convenient location make it a solid choice for a Banff getaway.

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Review score

Based on 1062 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

79%

Recommend

Staff

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Welcoming reception area

Free bus passes

Quiet pool area

Spacious bedroom

Friendly staff

Cons

Dated facility

Closed restaurant

Faulty toilet

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About The Rundlestone Lodge

Are there rooms with balconies that provide a view of the mountains?

17 November 2024

Some rooms at the lodge feature balconies with mountain views. It's advisable to make a specific request in advance for better chances of securing this option.

Is the pool available to guests at this time?

10 January 2025

The pool is currently open, but access is limited due to provincial capacity restrictions. A booking system is in place for scheduled time slots at the Front Desk.

How convenient is parking at the lodge, especially during busy periods?

28 February 2025

The lodge offers a large underground parking garage with a height limit of 1.93 meters. Parking operates on a first-come, first-served basis and can get busy on weekends, however, there is additional unrestricted street parking nearby.

Do the rooms come equipped with microwaves for guest use?

05 March 2024

Microwaves are available in the larger suites, but not in the standard rooms. For any further inquiries, guests are encouraged to reach out.

What breakfast options are available at the lodge?

14 April 2025

Breakfast is not included in the room rates. Guests can contact the on-site restaurant, Patrino's Banff, for their available breakfast offerings.

Is there a laundry facility on-site for guests?

22 May 2024

Coin-operated laundry facilities are available for guests, with each wash and dry costing $3.

How can guests reach local ski resorts without a car?

30 June 2025

There are shuttles provided by Ski Big 3 that run directly from the town to all three ski resorts, making it easy for those without personal transportation.

Are there any available public transportation options for visiting downtown Banff?

14 August 2024

There is no complimentary shuttle service to downtown, but the Roam public bus operates local routes with affordable fares. Passengers must have exact change for bus fare.

Are complimentary bus passes available for local travel?

01 September 2025

Complimentary Roam bus passes are given to all guests, allowing access to local Banff routes, making it easier to explore the area.

What are the check-in hours for guests arriving at the lodge?

20 October 2024

The guaranteed check-in time for all guests is from 16:00.