BEST WESTERN PLUS BANFF INTERNATIONAL LODGE, Banff

Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge - A downtown hotel with indoor pool, hot tub, and daily breakfast buffet

Located in the heart of Banff City Center, this 2-star Banff hotel features 57 air-conditioned rooms equipped with refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Each room includes a coffee maker, microwave, and safety deposit box. The Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge houses an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, and the Siding 29 Lodge restaurant serving daily breakfast buffet with sausages. Business amenities encompass a 24-hour front desk, business center, and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The property maintains safety features including carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a first aid kit. Within a 5-minute drive, guests can reach the Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau and Tunnel Mountain. The Historic Luxton Home Museum stands 0.5 miles away, while the Cave and Basin National Historic Site and Bow Falls are 1 mile from the property.

Pros

Within 0.5 miles of multiple dining options including The Keg Steakhouse, Ticino Swiss-Italian Restaurant, and Farm and Fire

Proximity to outdoor activities: hiking at Banff National Park, boating at Lake Minnewanka, and skiing at Sunshine Village

Discover Banff Tours located 2460.6 ft away offers snowshoeing, dog sledding, and wildlife tours

Regular host for business travelers from Calgary and Edmonton seeking quiet accommodation

Cons

Limited on-site dining options beyond breakfast

Some attractions like Lake Minnewanka and the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity require transportation