The Elk & Avenue Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with a sauna, steps from Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau

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Front of property - evening/night
Lobby
Lobby
Standard Loft
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds Pet Friendly

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Loft

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Pet Friendly)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
333 Banff Ave, Banff, AB, T1L1B1

What's nearby

  • Banff National Park Information Centre - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Tunnel Mountain - 4 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Banff Station - 6 min walk
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Evelyn's Coffee Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪BeaverTails - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Good Earth Coffeehouse - Banff - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Park Distillery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cedar House Investments Ltd - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Elk & Avenue Hotel

Hotel near Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau
Located close to Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity and Tunnel Mountain, The Elk & Avenue Hotel provides shopping on-site, a coffee shop/cafe and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Farm & Fire, the on-site restaurant. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Self-parking (surcharge), express check-out and tour/ticket information
  • Smoke-free property, a TV in reception and a gift shop
  • A lift, a banquet hall and concierge services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the dining options, convenient parking and central location
Room features
All 162 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs and composting
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • 37-inch HDTVs with cable channels
  • Electric kettles, housekeeping and desks

Languages

English, French, Portuguese

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Covered parking on site (CAD 10 per day)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Farm & Fire
  • Good Earth

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Ski storage
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

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.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Composting
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

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 25 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 11 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; 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
2 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: CAD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Service fee: CAD 2 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Covered self-parking fee: CAD 10 per day
  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per accommodation, per night
  • 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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Banff International
Elk Avenue Hotel Banff
Hotel Banff International
Elk Avenue Hotel
Elk Avenue Banff
The Elk Avenue Hotel
The Elk Avenue Hotel
The Elk & Avenue Hotel Hotel
The Elk & Avenue Hotel Banff
The Elk & Avenue Hotel Hotel Banff

Frequently asked questions

Is The Elk & Avenue Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, The Elk & Avenue Hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 11 kg per pet. There's a fee of CAD 25 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Elk & Avenue Hotel?

As of 11 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Elk & Avenue Hotel on 18 Mar 2025 start from AU$220.97, 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 The Elk & Avenue Hotel?

Self-parking is available for CAD 10 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at The Elk & Avenue Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Elk & Avenue Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Elk & Avenue Hotel located?

Located in Downtown District, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau and Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre and Cave and Basin National Historic Site are also within 2 mi (3 km). Banff Station is 6 minutes by foot.

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The Elk & Avenue Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 962 out of 1546 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 361 out of 1546 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 153 out of 1546 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1546 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1546 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Our stay and the front desk staff, Brenda was awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amber

The hotel was amazing, clean and the staff were wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Hayley

Great stay, great location right off main street
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Paulo

Overall great location and stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Was really close to everything, walking distance!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alana

We had a wonderful stay at this property in downtown Banff. All of the staff were lovely and the room was great. Very comfortable beds and loved that it was pet friendly for our pups! Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Clean, comfortable, convenient hotel with friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Dharenz Joshua

It was a great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Great location and solid accommodations if staying in Banff!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Loved it here. Brought the dogs and it was a great experience
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dianna

Wonderful location. Very clean and large rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Proximity to shops was a bonus.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

The staff were helpful and accommodating. Great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

First time staying here after many years elsewhere in Banff. Our family was very happy and impressed with the comfort, convenience and quality of the Elk & Avenue.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Great location with easy access to shops and restaurants, very comfortable beds
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Great stay! definitely recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Destini

Great location. Room was clean, beds were comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

David Vincent

Great place to stay in Banff, but a little bit outdated
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

A great lodge in the heart of Banff. Next to the bus stop for the ski resorts. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

The staff were very helpful and accomadating.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Heather

Fantastic location! Staff was super friendly and very helpful. Would stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

We have stayed at this hotel a few times and the property continues to exceed our needs
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Perfect location and convenient easy heated parking garage. Loved the coffee shop and restaurant in the hotel too. Great value, would definitely stay here again!!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024