Uptown District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Photo by DL Herrera
Photo by DL Herrera
Photo by Jillian Tester
Photo by Jillian Tester
Photo by Linda Nisbett
Photo by Linda Nisbett

Popular places to visit

Upper Hot Springs

Upper Hot Springs

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Rejuvenate your body in the geothermal waters of these historic hot springs while admiring the exquisite views of Banff National Park.

Upper Hot Springs
Banff Gondola featuring snow, mountains and a gondola

Banff Gondola

4.5/5(31 reviews)

Enjoy a stunning 360-degree panorama of Banff and its surrounding mountains as you ride in comfort to the summit of Sulphur Mountain.

Banff Gondola
Banff National Park Information Centre

Banff National Park Information Centre

4.5/5(14 reviews)

After visiting Banff National Park Information Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Banff. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its ski slopes.

Banff National Park Information Centre
Cave and Basin National Historic Site

Cave and Basin National Historic Site

4/5(8 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Cave and Basin National Historic Site and enjoy the ski slopes in Banff. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its hiking trails.

Cave and Basin National Historic Site
Banff Springs Golf Club

Banff Springs Golf Club

3/5(2 reviews)

Play a round of golf in Banff at Banff Springs Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as skiing. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Banff Springs Golf Club
Banff showing wetlands, a lake or waterhole and mountains

Vermilion Lakes

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Mountain scenery, wildlife-spotting opportunities, hiking trails and canoeing adventures await you at this series of lakes in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies.

Vermilion Lakes

Activities

Lake Louise & Moraine, Johnston Canyon from Calgary/Canmore/Banff

Lake Louise Moraine Minnewanka Johnston Canyon IceWalk Banff Town

AU$106
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise Moraine Minnewanka Johnston Canyon IceWalk Banff Town
In-Depth Banff Area & Canyon Day Tour from Calgary or Banff

In-depth Banff & Johnston Canyon Day Tour

AU$125
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
In-depth Banff & Johnston Canyon Day Tour
Calgary: Banff Gondola/Upper Hot Springs, Johnston Canyon

Banff: Gondola, Upper Hot Springs, Johnston Canyon Bus Tour

AU$104
per adult
Banff: Gondola, Upper Hot Springs, Johnston Canyon Bus Tour
Banff Town

Banff Gondola, Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Hot Springs, Minnewanka

AU$88
per adult
Banff Gondola, Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Hot Springs, Minnewanka
From Calgary: Columbia Icefield, Bow Lake & Peyto Lake Trip

Banff: Lake Louise, Columbia Icefield, Bow & Peyto Lakes

AU$104
per adult
Banff: Lake Louise, Columbia Icefield, Bow & Peyto Lakes
In-Depth Lake Louise & Yoho N.P & *Moraine Lake Day Tour

In-Depth Lake Louise & Yoho N.P & *Moraine Lake Day Tour

AU$160
per adult
In-Depth Lake Louise & Yoho N.P & *Moraine Lake Day Tour
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Our pick of the best Uptown District Hotel Deals

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
3.5 out of 5
521 Banff Ave, Box 1070, Banff, AB
The price is AU$184 per night from 13 Jan to 14 Jan
AU$184
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,439 reviews)
"Easy to walk to town, accessible to resto, very friendly staff 😀 👍"

Reviewed on 3 Jan. 2025

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
The Fox Hotel and Suites
The Fox Hotel and Suites
3.5 out of 5
461 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
The price is AU$222 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
AU$222
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,079 reviews)
"Great location and a good hotel. just a little tired and needs an update. staff were lovely and grotto was fun!"

Reviewed on 4 Jan. 2025

The Fox Hotel and Suites
Hotel Canoe and Suites
Hotel Canoe and Suites
4 out of 5
600 Banff Avenue, 2000, Banff, AB
The price is AU$283 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
AU$283
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 spa tubs. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,026 reviews)
"Hôtel canoe has a great view and located in a very nice and peaceful part of banff"

Reviewed on 4 Jan. 2025

Hotel Canoe and Suites
Rundlestone Lodge
Rundlestone Lodge
3 out of 5
537 Banff Avenue - Box 489, Banff, AB
The price is AU$144 per night from 21 Jan to 22 Jan
AU$144
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,579 reviews)
"We had a good new years at the lodge."

Reviewed on 3 Jan. 2025

Rundlestone Lodge
Banff Inn
Banff Inn
3 out of 5
501 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
The price is AU$222 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
AU$222
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, a sauna, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,090 reviews)
Comfortable Stay
"Affordable and convenient stay in Banff."

Reviewed on 2 Jan. 2025

Banff Inn
Best Western Plus Siding 29 Lodge
Best Western Plus Siding 29 Lodge
2.5 out of 5
453 Marten Street, Banff, AB
The price is AU$147 per night from 12 Jan to 13 Jan
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Banff. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,064 reviews)
Hotel familial bien situé.
"Hôtel très bien situé, à 10 minutes de marche du centre. Chambre munie d’un micro-onde et d’un grand frigo qui fut apprécié. Nous avions une chambre en arrière de l’édifice munie d’un balcon. Donc, très tranquille. Lit, literie et salle de bain bien convenable. Garage intérieur très apprécié car ..."

Reviewed on 2 Jan. 2025

Best Western Plus Siding 29 Lodge
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Other neighbourhoods around Uptown District

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Industrial District

Industrial District might not have many top sights, but Tunnel Mountain and Victoria Glacier are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Industrial District
Banff showing night scenes and street scenes

Downtown District

If you're spending some time in Downtown District, Bow River and Banff Legacy Trail are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown District
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Banff Centre District

While visiting Banff Centre District, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Walter Phillips Gallery.

Banff Centre District
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Banff Springs District

If you're spending some time in Banff Springs District, Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre and Bow River are top sights worth seeing.

Banff Springs District
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Cave and Basin District

While visiting Cave and Basin District, you might make a stop by sights like Cave and Basin National Historic Site and Bow River.

Cave and Basin District
Banff Gondola which includes views, landscape views and mountains

Sulphur Mountain District

While visiting Sulphur Mountain District, you might make a stop by sights like Banff Cascades of Time Gardens and Upper Hot Springs.

Sulphur Mountain District

Uptown District Travel Guide

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