Otter Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with 2 hot tubs, near Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity

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Rooftop pool
Lobby sitting area
Mountain view
Rooftop pool
Lobby
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is AU$925
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July

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Room options

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountain View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
  • 27 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Hotel Room 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Mountain View King Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
  • 27 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior King Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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About the area

Map
1000 600 Banff Ave, Banff, AB, T1L1H8

What's nearby

  • Banff National Park Information Centre - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Tunnel Mountain - 7 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre - 7 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Banff Station - 20 min walk
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Good Earth Coffeehouse - Banff - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Park Distillery - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Cedar House Investments Ltd - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Rose & Crown Restaurant & Pub - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Otter Hotel

Upscale hotel near Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
A fireplace in reception, a gym and 2 hot tubs are just a few of the amenities provided at Otter Hotel. The on-site restaurant, Good Folk, offers breakfast and dinner. Free in-room WiFi and a bar are available to all guests.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • An electric car charging station, multilingual staff and a 24-hour front desk
  • Smoke-free property, a lift and luggage storage
Room features
All 174 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and hairdryers
  • 50-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Fridges, electric kettles and heating

Languages

English, French

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Good Folk

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 30 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: CAD 30 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Property is also known as

Otter Hotel Hotel
Otter Hotel Banff
Otter Hotel Hotel Banff

Frequently asked questions

Is Otter Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, Otter Hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of CAD 30 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Otter Hotel?

As of 23 June 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Otter Hotel on 7 July 2025 start from AU$924.75, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Otter Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Otter Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Otter Hotel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Otter Hotel located?

Located in Uptown District, this hotel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Victoria Glacier, Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau and Banff National Park Information Centre. Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity and Surprise Corner are also within 1 mile (2 km). Banff Station is 20 minutes by foot.

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Otter Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 372 out of 473 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 66 out of 473 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 473 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 473 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 473 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Vineeta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, well maintained, nice friendly front desk staff, great coffee.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay & location!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ma Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great and memorable stay!!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room very clean, and in hotel restaurant turned out to be be the best bites in town.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff was very helpful in planning our stay and had lots of great recommendations. Hotel was clean and quiet, and the restaurant made the best breakfast I've ever had.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anup

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well managed property - friendly and courteous staff- great food - convenient location - excellent facility.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

consuelo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing: the food, staff, convenience of everything, the size of the rooms, and so much more. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful new hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect, so clean and cozy!!!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely newer hotel with a great restaurant and superior service.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Cyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hot tub area and the food is great at both locations
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bindu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was very relaxing.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for relaxing with your family
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jayme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and wonderful staff! Had a great stay and will be back!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cyril

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place and friendly professional staff. Restaurant is excellent. The chef is wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

MA GERMELINA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view from our room balcony was stunning. Staffs are friendly & helpful. We recommend this hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kamran

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay. Beautiful, super helpful staff, great location, amazing restaurant. What was notable is that the hotel had bear spray they lent us at no cost for our hikes and they provided passes for the bus to get around town (making it so easy to jump right into exploring!).
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel with a fantastic and relaxing hot tub. The hot tub gave you a view of the surrounding mountains m
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Asad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a pleasant hotel with Cabin vibes but full hotel amenities. Staff was great and the property was clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Evelin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, located at the end of the town. Staff mostly friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jieqiong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
good hotel near banff downtown. mountain view available, hot tub is mountain view. gas station is right next to it.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mickey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really loved our stay. The rooms are beautiful. We especially loved the rooftop hot pools and fire table lounge area. The fridge in our room was not working unfortunately, but overall it was a great hotel, we would absolutely stay again and recommend to others.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vivek

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful property
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Liked: Amenities
Beautiful boutique hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025