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453 Marten Street Box 1387, Banff, Canada, T1L 1B3
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Near the city center
Great
8.4
8.7
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

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

“This Banff property stands out for its heated underground parking and pet-friendly policy, making it a practical choice. I especially appreciate the indoor pool and on-site ski storage catering to both relaxation and outdoor pursuits. The complimentary breakfast and convenient location near Banff Avenue enhance its appeal for a balanced stay.”
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King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Double Queen Room Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge Location

453 Marten Street Box 1387, Banff, Canada, T1L 1B3
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453 Marten Street Box 1387, Banff, Canada, T1L 1B3
Nearby
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1200 ft
Church
Banff Park Church
1200 ft
Restaurants
Whitebark Cafe
1300 ft
401 Banff Avenue
Good Earth Coffeehouse
1900 ft
333 Banff avenue Banff Avenue & Elk Street
Dairy Queen Brazier Restaurant
2300 ft
317 Banff Avenue C1A
Banff Edo
2400 ft
317 Banff Ave
Second Cup Coffee Co
2300 ft
317 Banff Avenue
Evelyn's Coffee Bar
2600 ft
215 Banff Ave P.O Box 238
Banff Shawarma
2400 ft
317 Banff Ave cb1 At The Cascade Shops food court
Starbucks
2600 ft
225 Banff Avenue
BeaverTails
2900 ft
120 Banff Avenue
Explore Banff
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
14 minutes' walk
Exhibitions on the area's cultural history, art, and indigenous heritage. Ideal for art lovers and history buffs.
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
25 minutes walking
Home of the hot springs and Canada's national parks. Offers educational tours and scenic nature trails.
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
17 minutes' walk
Features a diverse collection of regional fauna and flora. Great for families and educational visits.
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
19 minutes' walk
Highlights the heritage of Indigenous peoples. Engaging exhibits about culture and history.
Lake Minnewanka
Lake Minnewanka
16 minutes' walk
Offers kayaking and boat tours. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure amidst stunning scenery.
Bow River Trail
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque walking and biking trail along the Bow River. Ideal for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
SkiBig3 Adventure Hub
13 minutes' walk
Rental and booking services for skiing and snowboarding at nearby ski resorts. Great for winter sports enthusiasts.
Whitebark Cafe
Whitebark Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its breakfast and locally sourced coffee. Great for a casual bite before adventures.
Banff Edo
Banff Edo
9 minutes' walk
Sushi and Japanese cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Known for fresh ingredients and a welcoming vibe.
Good Earth Coffeehouse
Good Earth Coffeehouse
7 minutes' walk
Offers fair-trade coffee and a variety of pastries. Perfect for a quick, wholesome snack or light meal.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
20 minutes' walk
Hosts live performances and art exhibitions. Engaging cultural experiences for all ages, including concerts.
Canada House Art Gallery
Canada House Art Gallery
12 minutes' walk
Features contemporary Canadian art. Regular exhibitions and events making it a hub for local artists.
Getting around
City Centre
Banff10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a full breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
57
Former name
best western plus siding 29 lodge

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The Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge is frequently praised for its spacious and very clean rooms. Guests appreciate the hotel's convenient location, within walking distance of downtown Banff, making it easy to access restaurants and shopping; some have pointed out that the breakfast room can get crowded. Many also find it offers excellent value, particularly when visiting during the off-season. The availability of features like a large TV and Netflix in the rooms also adds to the positive experiences.
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Review score
Based on 1106 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Breakfast
7.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Free breakfast
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Indoor pool
Easy check-in
Cons
Cramped environment
Accusatory voice
Limited buffet
Guest reviews
based on 1106 reviews
8.4/10
based on 1771 reviews
8.4/10
Joe from United States
Single
Queen Room Non-Smoking
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 16, 2025
5/10
decent selectionconstant noisethin walls
The breakfast had a decent selection for the price I paid.
My room had a view of the parking lot. There was constant noise from cars. The walls seemed thin since I heard conversations from the adjacent rooms, I was hoping for some peace and quiet.
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About Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge
What is the distance from the Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge hotel to Banff city centre?
Banff city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge hotel.
Does the 3-star Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, the 3-star Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge hotel offers a parking garage on site.
At what time can I check-in at the 3-star Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge hotel?
At the 3-star Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59.
At what time can I check-out at the Banff hotel?
You can check out of the Banff hotel from 11:00 till 11:00.
What are the booking prices at the hotel?
The prices at the hotel start from $85.
What payment methods are available in the Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge hotel?
At the Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge hotel, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and JCB.
What room types does the 3-star Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge hotel comprise?
The 3-star Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge hotel provides such room types as Two-Bedroom King Suite, Queen Room, and King Room.
Does the Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge hotel provide business facilities?
Yes, for business travellers the Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge hotel provides a xerox and complimentary wireless internet access.
Which facilities does the 3-star Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge hotel provide?
The 3-star Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge hotel is equipped with a vending machine and a lift as well as a safety deposit box and luggage storage for safety purposes.
Is swimming pool available at the Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge hotel?
Yes, there is a heated swimming pool as well as a hot tub at the Best Western Plus Banff International Lodge hotel.

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