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Banff Ptarmigan Inn
3 stars

Banff Ptarmigan Inn

337 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB T1L 1H8, Canada
Banff, Canada
See location+1 403 762 2207
From
C$ 137
Cheapest

rate per night

8.1
Great
based on 2558 reviews
2,558 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
C$ 137
Superior Room
C$ 145
Standard Room
C$ 148

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About Banff Ptarmigan Inn

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free

Located close to local attractions, Banff Ptarmigan Inn is moments from Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies and Banff Park Museum. It offers guests a convenient base with Banff Railway Station only a 10-minute stroll away.

Banff Ptarmigan Hotel provides a variety of wellbeing facilities, including a spa, a fitness center and a sauna. Staff are available 24 hours a day and can assist with booking tours and tickets.

Every comfortable room at Banff Ptarmigan Inn provides a refrigerator, as well as all the necessities for an enjoyable stay.

Guests staying at Banff Ptarmigan Inn Hotel can enjoy a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, conveniently based for those who want to stay nearby when looking to sit down to a meal. Guests can also try one of the many bars and cafés in the local area.

Ptarmigan Banff provides easy access to The Banff Centre and Mt Norquay. The local area is also known for its extensive range of shopping options.

Latest deals for Banff Ptarmigan Inn

Thu 1/8
Fri 2/8
Queen room
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2 queen beds
2 queen beds
Superior Room
2 queen beds
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1 king bed
Standard Room
2 queen beds
2 queen beds
2 queen beds
King room
bed type unknown
1 king bed
1 king bed
Double room
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2 queen beds
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Banff Ptarmigan Inn

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining table

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Skiing
  • Ice skating

General

  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Mountain view
  • Ski storage
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Pool towels

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Ski shuttle (surcharge)
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews of Banff Ptarmigan Inn

8.1
Very good2,558 verified reviews
8.1Friends
8.0Solo
8.1Families
8.0Couples
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The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What can I expect from the hotel's dining options?

The hotel offers a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, with great food recommendations from the front desk. Additionally, there are many bars and cafés in the local area for guests to explore.

How are the beds at Banff Ptarmigan Inn?

Guests have described the beds as comfortable and spacious, providing a great night's sleep. However, some reviews mentioned that the beds may need upgrading.

Is parking available at the hotel?

The hotel offers free onsite covered parking, providing guests with convenient and secure parking options. However, some guests found it difficult to find available parking upon arrival.

What are the hotel's cleanliness and hygiene standards like?

Guests have praised the hotel for its cleanliness, with many mentioning the clean and spacious rooms. However, a few reviews highlighted the need for a deep clean and improvements in daily housekeeping.

When is the best time to visit Banff Ptarmigan Inn?

The hotel is ideally located for outdoor adventures and is close to the city center, making it a great choice for visitors looking to explore the local attractions. However, it's important to note that the hotel experiences high season in August and low season in January.

The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Consider Upgrading for a More Comfortable Stay

Some guests found the sheets and blankets in the standard rooms to be uncomfortable. Consider upgrading to a higher room category for better bedding.

Be Mindful of the Deposit

Guests were surprised by the $100 safety deposit charged upon check-in. Be aware of this policy to avoid any unexpected expenses.

Check the Hot Water

A few guests noted that the hot water was not consistently hot, sometimes being lukewarm. It may be advisable to check the hot water in the room upon arrival.

Take Advantage of the Spa Facilities

The hotel offers a spa, sauna, and hot tub. Guests enjoyed these facilities, so make sure to allocate time to relax and unwind during your stay.

Consider Bringing Your Own Toiletries

Some guests mentioned that there was no body wash soap provided in the rooms. Consider bringing your own toiletries to ensure you have everything you need.

Plan for Parking

While the hotel offers free parking, it can fill up quickly, especially on busy days. Consider arriving early to secure a parking spot or have a backup plan in place.

Be Prepared for Noise

A few guests mentioned noisy hallways and thin walls. Consider bringing earplugs if you are a light sleeper to ensure a peaceful night's rest.

Take Advantage of the Location

The hotel's central location makes it easy to access shops, restaurants, and attractions. Take advantage of this convenience to explore the surrounding area.

Inquire About Room Upgrades

Some guests were able to switch to more comfortable rooms or receive upgrades by speaking with the staff. If you encounter any issues with your room, don't hesitate to inquire about alternative options.

Location

337 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB T1L 1H8

What's nearby

  • Canadian Ski Museum West199 m
  • Canada House Gallery0.4 km
  • Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies0.6 km
  • Banff Park Museum0.7 km
  • Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum1 km
  • Banff Cascades of Time Gardens1 km
  • Bow Falls1.7 km
  • Cave and Basin National Historic Site1.9 km
  • Banff Springs Golf Club2.4 km
  • Upper Hot Springs3.3 km
  • Banff Gondola3.5 km
  • Mount Norquay5 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Banff Ptarmigan Inn

Low season

November

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 568

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 577
Cheapest month to stay with an average 67% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 39% rise in price.
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Average Fri. & Sat. price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Banff Ptarmigan Inn

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Top tips for your stay at Banff Ptarmigan Inn

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Banff Ptarmigan Inn, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Banff Ptarmigan Inn, plan to stay on a Saturday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Banff Ptarmigan Inn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 456, while the most expensive was C$ 678.
  • How long should you stay at Banff Ptarmigan Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Banff Ptarmigan Inn

  • Where is Banff Ptarmigan Inn located?

    Banff Ptarmigan Inn is located at 337 Banff Avenue, 0.4 km from the centre of Banff. Canadian Ski Museum West is the closest landmark to Banff Ptarmigan Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Banff Ptarmigan Inn?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Banff Ptarmigan Inn.

  • Does Banff Ptarmigan Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Banff Ptarmigan Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Banff Ptarmigan Inn offer free parking?

    Yes, Banff Ptarmigan Inn offers free parking.

  • How far is Banff Ptarmigan Inn from the airport?

    Banff Ptarmigan Inn is 108.3 km from Calgary. Banff Ptarmigan Inn is 159.9 km from Red Deer.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Banff Ptarmigan Inn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Banff Ptarmigan Inn in Banff and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Banff Ptarmigan Inn and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Banff Ptarmigan Inn.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.8

Distance to downtown

0.4 km