YWCA BANFF HOTEL, Banff

YWCA Banff Hotel - A downtown budget-friendly accommodation with shared facilities and mountain views

Located in the heart of downtown Banff, this budget-friendly Banff hotel provides both private and shared accommodations with scenic views of Cascade Mountain. The YWCA Banff Hotel features private rooms equipped with double beds, work desks, and a choice of private or shared bathrooms. Shared dorm rooms accommodate eight guests in bunk beds with private bathrooms. All guests have access to shared facilities including a full kitchen, TV room/lounge, and laundry services. The property maintains a 24-hour reception desk and offers complimentary Wi-Fi throughout. Limited first-come-first-served parking is available on-site. The hotel sits 0.5 miles from Banff Avenue, the Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum, and the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, while Bow Falls and the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity are 0.5 miles away.

Pros

Several observation decks provide panoramic mountain range views

Guest services team available 24/7 for local recommendations

Gardens accessible behind the Parks Administration Office

Meeting facilities accommodate up to 60 people in the Great Room

Cons

Shared kitchen and bathroom facilities in some room types

Limited on-site parking spaces