"We were truly blown away by what the premises has to offer."
Connor from United Kingdom
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"The hot spring pool was absolutely beautiful, and everything about the hotel was stunning."
Joo-Hwa
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"A fairy tale like castle in a UNESCO World Heritage world-renowned park nestled in the iconic Canadian Rockies assures you a stay with breathtaking views around every corner both inside and out."
Rick S from United States
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Fairmont Banff Springs, a 5-star luxury mountain resort, features a championship golf course, renowned Willow Stream Spa, and authentically local dining experiences. This Banff hotel provides year-round activities including skiing and water sports while offering various amenities for relaxation and recreation.
Rooms & Amenities
Accommodations at Fairmont Banff Springs include elegant rooms with high-quality furnishings and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Guests can enjoy various amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee facilities. The Signature Suite Collection offers a uniquely luxurious experience for discerning visitors.
Dining Options
Dining options at Fairmont Banff Springs include several on-site restaurants such as the Vermillion Room and STOCK Food & Drink, each featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can find additional culinary options within a short walking distance, providing a variety of dining experiences. The hotel emphasizes authentic, seasonal flavors presented by skilled chefs.
Leisure Activities
Leisure activities at Fairmont Banff Springs include the Willow Stream Spa, offering rejuvenating treatments and wellness experiences. The resort's championship golf course, designed by Stanley Thompson, provides a challenging layout for golfers. For exploration, the hotel organizes guided activities like scenic canoe trips on Lake Minnewanka.
Services & Local Area
Fairmont Banff Springs offers distinctive conference and meeting spaces, supported by an experienced team of event professionals. Nearby transport options include a free Banff Gondola Shuttle and Brewster Bus Station, enhancing accessibility for attendees. The hotel is located close to landmarks like Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, only 2 km away.
“Fairmont Banff Springs is more than a hotel; it's an experience steeped in history and luxury, nestled in the heart of Banff National Park. I found the Scottish Baronial architecture, coupled with the promise of rejuvenating spa treatments, particularly appealing. It's a place where the elegance of a bygone era meets the untamed beauty of the Canadian Rockies, though the crowds might dim the romantic spark some seek.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Fairmont 1 Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Fairmont 1 King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Fairmont View 1 Queen bed
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe 2 Queen Beds Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Fairmont Banff Springs is home to exquisite dining venues that celebrate the rich culinary traditions and seasonal flavors of the region. Guests can indulge in everything from authentic Italian dishes to hearty German fare, all while enjoying the scenic beauty of Banff National Park.
Catello Ristorante
Italian fine dining
Ambiance
An elegant setting that resonates with the charm of Italy, perfect for a cozy dinner with panoramic views.
Key Offerings
Delight in handmade pasta dishes and classic Italian recipes, all crafted with locally sourced ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.
Waldhaus Restaurant
German cuisine
Ambiance
A rustic venue nestled in a charming log cabin atmosphere, creating an inviting backdrop for evening meals.
Key Offerings
Taste authentic German specialties and hearty comfort food with traditional influences, set against a picturesque mountain landscape.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.
Stanley's Smokehouse
Casual dining with a focus on smoked dishes
Ambiance
A casual spot featuring warm decor and a laid-back vibe, perfect for families and friends gathering for any meal.
Key Offerings
Savor barbecue and smoked delicacies for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, all crafted with a focus on local flavor.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Vermillion Room
Brassiere-style dining
Ambiance
A vibrant space adorned with local art, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring local and seasonal ingredients, available for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel Location
405 Spray Avenue,
Banff,
Canada,
T1L 1J4,
Alberta
Map view
405 Spray Avenue,
Banff,
Canada,
T1L 1J4,
Alberta
City landmarks
Spa Centre
Banff Upper Hot Springs
1.4
mi
Museum
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
1.0
mi
Waterfall
Bow Falls
2900 ft
Museum
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
4400 ft
Museum
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
1.0
mi
Landmark
Lake Minnewanka
4200 ft
Museum
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
1.7
mi
Landmark
Walter Phillips Gallery
2800 ft
Landmark
Mountain Galleries at the Fairmont Banff Springs
2100 ft
Landmark
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
1.4
mi
Landmark
Surprise Corner
5200 ft
Public Building
Parks Administration Building
3300 ft
Spa Centre
Willow Stream Spa at the Fairmont Banff Springs
2100 ft
Landmark
Little Beehive
4900 ft
Garden
Cascade of Time Garden
4100 ft
Gallery
Canada House Art Gallery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Banff Avenue
1.3
mi
Gallery
About Canada
4400 ft
Gallery
All In The Wild Gallery
4400 ft
Museum
The Historic Luxton Home Museum
4900 ft
Cable Car
Banff Gondola
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bow Falls Viewpoint
3100 ft
Landmark
Johnson Lake
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mount Rundle Trailhead
2300 ft
Landmark
Bourgeau Lake
1.3
mi
Gallery
Willock & Sax Gallery
1.0
mi
Church
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church
1.0
mi
Park
Central Park
4700 ft
Landmark
Surprise Corner Viewpoint
1.4
mi
Nearby
405 Spray Ave
Fairmont Banff Springs
700 ft
Restaurants
Grapes
700 ft
Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel 405 Spray Avenue
Rundle Lounge
1600 ft
405 Spray Avenue Fairmont Banff Springs
The Vermillion Room
800 ft
405 Spray Avenue Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
Indian Summer
700 ft
405 Spray Avenue
Castello Ristorante
500 ft
405 Spray Ave
Ramsay Lounge
1500 ft
405 Spray Avenue
Explore Banff
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bow Falls
11 minutes' walk
Spectacular waterfall offering stunning views and photography opportunities, just a short stroll from the hotel.
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing local art and history, featuring guided tours and exhibitions that highlight the region's heritage.
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
17 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Indigenous culture and history, featuring artifacts and informative displays that celebrate native traditions.
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
20 minutes' walk
One of Canada's oldest natural history museums, highlighting the region's biodiversity and offering family-friendly learning experiences.
Hot Springs Relaxation
30 minutes' walk
Soak in the natural mineral-rich waters of Banff Upper Hot Springs, ideal for relaxation after a day of adventure.
Skiing at Mount Norquay
10 minutes' drive
Exciting skiing and snowboarding opportunities suitable for all levels, just a short drive from the hotel.
Bow River Trail Hiking
20 minutes' walk
Scenic trails along the Bow River, perfect for hiking, biking, and enjoying breathtaking nature views.
Willow Stream Spa
8 minutes' walk
Luxurious spa at the hotel offering rejuvenating treatments and wellness services for relaxation and self-care.
The Vermillion Room
3 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with regional cuisine, known for its elegant atmosphere and dishes made from local ingredients.
Grapes
3 minutes' walk
Wine-focused restaurant offering a cozy ambiance and delicious dishes perfectly paired with extensive wine selections.
Castello Ristorante
2 minutes' walk
Italian eatery featuring homemade pasta and anti-pasti in a warm setting, perfect for romantic dinners or family gatherings.
Indian Summer
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options, featuring vibrant flavors and a casual dining environment.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
25 minutes' walk
Cultural venue offering live performances, art exhibitions, and workshops, catering to art lovers of all ages.
Rundle Lounge
6 minutes' walk
Chic lounge offering live music, cocktails, and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Walter Phillips Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space presenting exhibitions featuring local and national artists, great for art enthusiasts.
Local Pubs and Bars
10 minutes' walk
Casual venues ideal for families and solo travelers, offering local brews, comfort food, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Banff21 min
·
1.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CAD 39 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for additional charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
647
Former name
The Fairmont Banff Springs
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 464 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Spectacular location
Helpful staff
Cons
Small rooms
Limited menu
Tiny bathrooms
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 516 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Fairmont Banff Springs
What is the distance from Fairmont Banff Springs to the centre of Banff?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the centre of Banff.
Which popular nearby attractions can be visited from Fairmont Banff Springs?
Nearby attractions include the Banff Park Museum (1 km), the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies (2 km), and Cave and Basin National Historic Site (3 km).
How far is the Fairmont Banff Springs from the nearest ski resorts?
The hotel is a short drive from ski resorts such as Mount Norquay, Sunshine Village, and Lake Louise.
What leisure activities are available at Fairmont Banff Springs?
On-site activities include golfing, bowling, skiing, horseback riding, cycling, and a kids' club.
Does Fairmont Banff Springs offer a spa?
Yes, the hotel features the award-winning Willow Stream Spa, which offers a variety of massages and beauty treatments.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Fairmont Banff Springs?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Fairmont Banff Springs?
There are 11 restaurants on-site, including Catello, which serves Italian cuisine, and Rundle Lounge.
What amenities do rooms at Fairmont Banff Springs provide?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a coffee maker.
Are pets allowed at Fairmont Banff Springs?
Yes, pets are allowed on request, with additional charges possibly applied.
Does Fairmont Banff Springs have any meeting facilities?
Yes, the hotel offers distinctive conference and meeting spaces equipped with modern amenities.
Is there an airport shuttle service available from Fairmont Banff Springs?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What kind of pools does Fairmont Banff Springs have?
The hotel boasts a 32-metre indoor lap pool and a 20-metre heated outdoor pool.