Elk + Avenue Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Banff
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About the Hotel
333 Banff Avenue,
Banff,
Canada,
TOL 0C0,
Alberta
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Close to Banff Avenue
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
4.3
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Gorgeous view
Excellent choices
"We weren't expecting our room to have a loft for the beds and a separate seating area."
Nick from Canada
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"Loved the underground parking at no additional cost."
wmccol293641 from Canada
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"The hotel room was modern, clean, had a mini fridge and a nice coffee machine."
Shaina from Canada
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Location
Elk + Avenue Hotel is situated on Banff Avenue, just two blocks from the downtown center. This location grants easy access to local dining, shopping, and nightlife options while being surrounded by stunning mountain views. The heated underground parking facility enables convenient access to the hotel for guests arriving by car.
Dining
Farm & Fire is the hotel's signature restaurant, specializing in wood-fired fare crafted from simple, Canadian-grown ingredients. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu featuring brunch, cocktails, and family-style dinners while soaking in splendid mountain views from the patio. The establishment also offers post-adventure deals on food and drinks every day from 4 to 5 p.m.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including standard rooms with two queen beds or one king bed, along with spacious loft suites. Each room is designed for comfort and equipped with upgraded amenities to enhance the stay experience. Many of the rooms and suites provide scenic mountain views, creating a tranquil retreat after a day of exploration.
Adventure and Activities
The Pursuit Adventure Centre, located just outside the lobby, assists guests in arranging various local tours and activities, from wildlife watching to dogsledding. This convenience allows visitors to maximize their time in Banff by accessing expert local advice and planning the best outdoor experiences. Additionally, the rented equipment facilities cater to those looking to hit the nearby slopes.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Elk + Avenue Hotel welcomes pets, offering accommodations specifically designed to ensure a comfortable stay for both guests and their furry companions. Pet-friendly rooms include amenities such as a pet bed, water and food dishes, and treats, all provided at a nominal fee. This policy allows guests to enjoy their mountain escape alongside their pets without the stress of leaving them behind.
Highlights
Location: Just two blocks from the downtown center
Dining: Farm & Fire, specializing in wood-fired cuisine
Rooms: Standard two queen and loft suites with mountain views
Adventure: Pursuit Adventure Centre for local tour bookings
Parking: Heated underground parking available
Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly rooms with amenities
“This is a prime base for exploring Banff, putting guests close to both downtown and the surrounding wilderness. I especially appreciate the underground parking in such a busy area. Farm & Fire's locally sourced menu and wood-fired dishes sound like a real highlight.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
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2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Room
2 persons
560 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Elk + Avenue Hotel, guests are invited to savor an exceptional culinary experience at the newly renovated Farm & Fire, where farm-fresh American cuisine meets a modern, inviting atmosphere. Enjoy delectable vegetarian and gluten-free options, perfect for every palate, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Rockies.
Farm & Fire
American with a focus on farm-fresh, wood-fired offerings
Ambiance
Modern setting with an inviting interior designed to foster community and connection
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free dishes that encourage sharing and bonding over meals. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner menus aim to bring people together through unique flavors and experiences.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; brunch and lunch options available.
RG's Lounge
Casual dining with a focus on snacks and refreshments
Ambiance
A modern space featuring flat-screen TVs for sports enthusiasts and a stylish electric fireplace, creating a cozy gathering spot for guests
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of satisfying snacks and beverages in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for winding down after a day of adventure.
Reservation
No reservations are necessary.
Hours vary; approximately open late afternoons to evenings.
Location
333 Banff Avenue,
Banff,
Canada,
TOL 0C0,
Alberta
Map view
333 Banff Avenue,
Banff,
Canada,
TOL 0C0,
Alberta
City landmarks
Museum
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
2200 ft
Museum
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
3400 ft
Museum
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
2800 ft
Landmark
Lake Minnewanka
2600 ft
Museum
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
1.5
mi
Landmark
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
1.0
mi
Waterfall
Bow Falls
1.2
mi
Landmark
Walter Phillips Gallery
3600 ft
Landmark
Surprise Corner
3400 ft
Garden
Cascade of Time Garden
3200 ft
Landmark
Fairmont Banff Springs
1.4
mi
Public Building
Parks Administration Building
3300 ft
Park
Central Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Vermilion Lakes
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bow River Trail
3400 ft
Nearby
Banff Avenue
Banff Avenue
100 ft
Gallery
Canada House Art Gallery
1600 ft
Little Beehive
1200 ft
317 Banff Ave
Canadian Ski Museum West
500 ft
Church
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church
600 ft
305 Squirrel Street Corner of Lynx & Squirrel Street
Saint Mary's Parish Banff
1000 ft
Museum
The Historic Luxton Home Museum
1100 ft
Gallery
Willock & Sax Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
All In The Wild Gallery
1800 ft
Gallery
About Canada
1900 ft
Johnson Lake Road
Johnson Lake
100 ft
Bourgeau Lake
100 ft
Shopping Area
Cascade Shops
300 ft
National Park
Banff National Park- Visitor Center
100 ft
PO Box 3219 Stn Main
Banff Heritage Tourism
700 ft
Restaurants
Rocky Mountain Flatbread
700 ft
317 Banff Avenue Cascade Shops Food Court
Yan's Bistro
500 ft
317 Banff Avenue Cascade Plaza
Banff Edo
800 ft
317 Banff Ave
Whitebark Cafe
600 ft
401 Banff Avenue
Eggsmart
600 ft
317 Banff Avenue
Evelyn's Coffee Bar
900 ft
215 Banff Ave P.O Box 238
Ramen Arashi
1100 ft
215 Banff Avenue 2nd Floor
Explore Banff
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
8 minutes' walk
Art and cultural exhibits showcasing the history of the Rockies. Unique guided tours available for deeper insights.
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
11 minutes' walk
Historic museum featuring local flora and fauna. Engaging exhibits perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Lake Minnewanka
10 minutes' walk
Scenic lake ideal for picnics and photography. Offers boat tours during summer, especially stunning at sunset.
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
5 minutes' drive
Historic hot springs site. Features fascinating interpretive displays and stunning natural pools.
Hiking at Little Beehive
5 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with breathtaking views of Lake Louise. Rental services available for gear.
Yoga in the Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available in Central Park during summer. Great for unwinding amidst nature.
Skiing at Mount Norquay
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling skiing and snowboarding options available. Rentals and lessons are offered for all skill levels.
Rocky Mountain Flatbread
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for wood-fired pizzas and local ingredients. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options.
Banff Edo
3 minutes' walk
Japanese cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Signature sushi rolls and ramen; reservations recommended.
Eggsmart
3 minutes' walk
Breakfast spot famous for hearty omelets and pancakes. Great for families, offering gluten-free options.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting performances and art exhibitions. Offers various workshops and cultural events.
Bow Falls
5 minutes' drive
Stunning waterfall with walking paths and viewpoints. Family-friendly area perfect for photography.
Live Music at the Rose & Crown
5 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring weekly live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for late-night entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Banff4 min
·
1000 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 at CAD 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Chinese
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
139
Former name
Banff International Hotel
FAQs
About Elk + Avenue Hotel
What attractions are close to Elk + Avenue Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Banff Gondola (4 km), Downtown Banff (0.5 km), and Bow Falls (2 km).
What amenities are available at Elk + Avenue Hotel?
The hotel features a sauna, hot tub, 24-hour reception, bar/lounge area, and a restaurant.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Elk + Avenue Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Elk + Avenue Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 CAD per day, and reservation is not possible.
What room amenities are available at Elk + Avenue Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, mini refrigerator, air conditioning, and upgraded toiletries.
What dining options are available at Elk + Avenue Hotel?
The on-site restaurant, Farm & Fire, specializes in wood-fired, locally sourced dishes.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Elk + Avenue Hotel?
Guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, horseback riding, and golf courses nearby.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find within 0.5 km of Elk + Avenue Hotel?
Nearby dining options include The Old Spaghetti Factory, Earls, Dairy Queen Brazier Restaurant, and Banff Edo.
Does Elk + Avenue Hotel offer any wellness services?
The hotel features a whirlpool and sauna area with stunning mountain views.
What business services are available at Elk + Avenue Hotel?
The hotel offers a tour desk, luggage storage, and meeting/event facilities.
Are there any childcare options at Elk + Avenue Hotel?
The hotel provides a children's menu and board games for younger guests.