"The view over the Cascade mountain from the deck or the yard did not disappoint!"
Romain from Canada
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"Wonderful home-away-from-home! Small but mighty chalet with everything you need, just steps from downtown Banff and ski buses!"
Alena from United States
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"The location was excellent....very quiet at night, but close to everything in Banff."
Mary from United Kingdom
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Family-owned mountain bungalows in Banff National Park
Amenities
Each cabin provides a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals during their stay. The property offers free on-site parking and street parking for vehicles. Outdoor furniture and a picnic area are available, with a terrace for mountain viewing.
Rooms
Hillside Bungalows has two self-catering cabins, each with a living area and a private bathroom. Each cabin includes cable TV with a DVD player and views of the surrounding mountains. Heating and key access are provided, and the property is non-smoking throughout.
Location
The property sits in a quiet residential neighborhood within Banff National Park, a 15-minute walk from Banff town centre. Ski shuttles and local bus service are available within a short walk from the bungalows. Sunshine Village Ski Resort is a half-hour drive from the property.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Pets are allowed at the property, though specific policies should be confirmed directly. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for safety. The property uses key access for entry.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The two-bedroom cottage option accommodates families with separate sleeping areas and a curtain for privacy. The fully equipped kitchen supports self-catering for longer stays. Free parking and a picnic area offer additional convenience for families.
Highlights
Location: 15-minute walk from Banff town centre
Rooms: 2 self-catering cabins with mountain views
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen, free parking, picnic area
Access: Ski shuttles and bus service within short walk
Pets: Allowed on property
“These Banff cottages offer a peaceful residential setting, a manageable walk from the town center. The advantage here is simple: a comfortable, self-catered base for families or couples without the hefty price tag often found in Banff. Expect a cozy, well-maintained space where function outweighs modern frills.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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35 sq. feet
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
452 Muskrat Street, Banff, T1L 1B4,
Explore Banff
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
16 minutes' walk
Art and cultural heritage celebrate the Rockies. Features guided tours and exhibits showcasing regional history.
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
25 minutes' walk
The birthplace of Canada's national parks with natural hot springs and extensive trails. Offers interpretive programs.
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
16 minutes' walk
Historic building showcasing local fauna. Known for its unique dioramas and educational exhibits about nature.
Lake Minnewanka
17 minutes' walk
Scenic lake offering boat cruises and stunning views. Great for photography, picnics, and wildlife watching.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Numerous trails cater to all levels. Rental services available nearby. Stunning views of the Rockies await.
Spa Services
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing wellness options at nearby spas. Massages and treatments available; ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Skiing at Mount Norquay
7 minutes' drive
Skiing and snowboarding thrill-seeker paradise, offering lessons and rental services for winter sports enthusiasts.
The Beaver Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with local beers and hearty pub fare. Known for their burgers and trivia nights.
Whitebark Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering breakfast and organic coffee. Exceptional pastries, vegetarian options available, and a local vibe.
Cougar Pete's Restaurant & Lookout
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly dining with mountain views. Specializes in pizza and traditional Canadian dishes; reservations recommended.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
20 minutes' walk
Culture hub featuring performances across various arts. Regular events, including concerts and festivals, throughout the year.
Bow Falls
25 minutes' walk
Breathtaking water view and picnic spot. Safe area for all ages to enjoy nature's beauty and relax by the river.
Getting around
City Centre
Banff 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hillside Bungalows from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 30 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Great location
Self-catering option
Comfy beds
Fully equipped kitchen
Convenient parking
Cons
Old appliances
Poor shower pressure
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 70 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Hillside Bungalows
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hillside Bungalows?
Check-in is from 16:00 to 22:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Hillside Bungalows?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hillside Bungalows?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV, cable TV with DVD player, and a private bathroom.
How far is Hillside Bungalows from the town centre of Banff?
The property is a 15-minute walk from the town centre.
What nearby attractions are close to Hillside Bungalows?
Nearby attractions include the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies (1 km) and Banff Park Museum (1 km).
What dining options are available near Hillside Bungalows?
Nearby restaurants include The Evergreen Restaurant and Lounge (0.5 km) and The Keg Steakhouse + Bar (0.5 km).
How far is Sunshine Village Ski Resort from Hillside Bungalows?
Sunshine Village Ski Resort is approximately 30 minutes away.
What family-friendly amenities are offered at Hillside Bungalows?
The property offers cots for children and accommodations suitable for up to two children under 18 years.
What facilities are available for guests to prepare meals at Hillside Bungalows?
Each cottage features a fully equipped kitchen with cookware and kitchen utensils.
Is there local transport available near Hillside Bungalows?
Ski shuttles and local bus service are available within a short walk.