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Elk + Avenue Hotel

3.0 star property

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Breakfast area
Lobby sitting area
Exterior
Lobby

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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333 Banff Ave, Banff, AB, T1L1B1
  • Place, Banff National Park Information Centre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
    ‪9 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(146 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(138 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

Standard King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Loft Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 4

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 4

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Pet Friendly)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds Pet Friendly

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Loft

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(75 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 4

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About the area

Banff

With a stay at Elk + Avenue Hotel in Banff (Downtown District), you'll be steps from Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau and 14 minutes by foot from Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. .This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Tunnel Mountain and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre.

What's nearby

  • Banff National Park Information Centre - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Banff National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Banff Legacy Trail - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪The Canadian Brewhouse - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪BeaverTails - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Old Spaghetti Factory - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Good Earth Coffeehouse - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Evelyn's Coffee Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Elk + Avenue Hotel

Elk + Avenue Hotel offers 162 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature down comforters. 37-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a hot tub and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 162 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including a hot tub and a sauna. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and ski storage.
Satisfy your appetite at Farm & Fire, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe.
Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Farm & Fire - This restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.
Good Earth - Onsite coffee shop. Open daily.

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
  • Offsite parking available (CAD 10 per night)
  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Covered parking on site (CAD 10 per day)
  • Limited on-site self 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

More

  • 3 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1988
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

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 available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property enforces quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets 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 24 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at 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
Cribs (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
  • Nearby parking fee: CAD 10 per night
  • 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

Elk + Avenue Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1230 out of 1915 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 436 out of 1915 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 178 out of 1915 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 1915 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1915 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julian

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rui

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mingyang

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Rolanda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was decent. It was clean, staff was very friendly and the location was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Feriza

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Rob

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yong

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Location! Loft is much better and spacey than regular room. Easy underground parking, very comfortable in winter.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keli

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved the view and festive atmosphere
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Huayi

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniela Nicole Marie

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Diane

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was perfect, handy restaurants accessible through the hotel as well. Cleaning services could have been better. The hotel rooms are fine, but basic. Beds were comfortable, we were put on the first floor, so no view was available which was disappointing.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Travelled with family and small children, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff perfectly cliche and made you feel like a big shot. Highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Joe

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Petrina

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peng

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jie

Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Tamara, Toronto

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First- Staff are friendly and accommodating. Second- Room with 2 beds are very spacious and relaxing. Lastly parking space are well designed for easy access and not crowded.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Magnus

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very adorable and convenient hotel. Just a bit dirty and run down. Staff was excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jade

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Greeting at the front desk was very pleasant and even had a treat bag for our old pup. The room was great and dinner at F&F was fab as usual. A great stay Ty
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Silvana, King City

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location, easy travel, friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025