Located in the heart of Uptown District, Banff Aspen Lodge offers a warm welcome with breakfast buffet, a cozy coffee shop/cafe and a library. Relax and unwind at the hot springs or steam room, or take advantage of dry cleaning/laundry services. Previous guests rave about helpful staff and proximity to shopping.
Banff National Park Information Centre - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Victoria Glacier - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Getting around
Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 93 min drive
Banff Station - 8 min walk
Restaurants
The Canadian Brewhouse - 4 min walk
The Old Spaghetti Factory - 5 min walk
BeaverTails - 6 min walk
PARK Distillery Restaurant + Bar - 5 min walk
Shoku Izakaya - 8 min walk
About this property
Banff Aspen Lodge
You'll be in a fantastic location at Banff Aspen Lodge, just a 5-minute walk from Banff National Park Information Centre and Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau. After relaxing in the steam room, guests can grab a bite to eat at White Bark Cafe, which serves light fare. Also, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity and Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre are within a short drive. Fellow travelers love the comfortable beds and helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
88 rooms
Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
Pets must be supervised
Food and water bowls available
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Free covered onsite self parking
Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
Coffee shop
Shared microwave
Water dispenser
What to do
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Horse riding nearby
Kayaking nearby
Ski lessons nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Hot springs nearby
Fishing nearby
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Ski storage
Facilities
1 building/tower
Library
Fireplace in lobby
2 hot tubs
Steam room
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Room amenities
Be entertained
LED television
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Heating (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Bathrobes
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Balcony or patio
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Refrigerator
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Special features
Dining
White Bark Cafe - This café specializes in American cuisine and serves light fare only.
Fees & policies
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pet deposit: CAD 250 per stay
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per pet, per night
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Aspen Banff
Aspen Banff Lodge
Aspen Lodge Banff
Banff Aspen
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Banff Aspen Hotel Banff
Banff Aspen Motel
Aspen Lodge
Banff Aspen Lodge Hotel
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Frequently asked questions
Does Banff Aspen Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Banff Aspen Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Banff Aspen Lodge?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of CAD 25 per pet, per night, and there's also a deposit of CAD 250 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
Is parking offered on site at Banff Aspen Lodge?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Banff Aspen Lodge?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM.
What is there to do at Banff Aspen Lodge and nearby?
During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like ice skating and cross-country skiing, and return when the snow melts for fishing and hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes hot springs. Soothe your senses in one of the 2 hot tubs or enjoy the use of a steam room.
Does Banff Aspen Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.
What's the area around Banff Aspen Lodge like?
Banff Aspen Lodge is a short 8-minute walk from Banff Station and 11 minutes' walk from Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. Travelers say the area is walkable and ideal for skiing.
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Reviews
Banff Aspen Lodge Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.6
Cleanliness
9.2
Amenities
9.6
Staff & service
9.4
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Breakfast was a highlight with many guests praising its quality, variety, and excellent service. (289 reviews)
The hot tubs were great, very clean, and provided a relaxing experience. (150 reviews)
The property's hot tubs, steam room, and sauna were highly praised for providing a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. (66 reviews)
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Reviews
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10/10 Exceptional
May 8, 2026
Very quiet and comfortable room with a great breakfast menu.
Francois
Francois, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 3, 2026
Breakfast was really great considering very few hotels offer in the area.
Harsimran
Harsimran, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 5, 2026
Staff really helpful and pleasant.
Breakfast really good and cleanliness throughout excellent, as is the decor.
Would definitely stay here again.
David
David, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 10, 2026
Great place to stay in Banff. Property was spotless, staff was attentive, breakfast was plentiful and the pool was refreshing.
Jonie Kristine
Jonie Kristine, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 17, 2026
Amazing breakfast. Awesome Hotel.
Dominic
Dominic, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 26, 2026
Awesome hot tubs and breakfast
John
John, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 18, 2026
Excellent breakfast and staff. Good location. Been there many times before and will go again. Family owned is rare these days and they take a lot of pride and it shows.
Peter
Peter, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 6, 2026
Great updates on the hotel. Absolutely loved the outdoor hot tub and breakfast was pretty good. Very walkable location. Would recommend!
Shandy
Shandy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 23, 2026
Decided to stay in Banff for the night. Aspen Lodge is in a great location, very close to restaurants and shopping. Included breakfast was really good. Wifi was a bit spotty.
William
William, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 30, 2026
We lived our stay at the aspen. Close to everything you need in Banff.
James
James, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 9, 2026
Breakfast was a nice treat and there is a nespresso machine in the room. Loved the outdoor hottubs and the sauna heats up quickly. We’ve booked here many times, making it our go to spot after hitting the slopes!
Dax
Dax, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 3, 2026
walking distance to most stores.
STEVE
STEVE, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 6, 2026
Super clean, attentive staff, and the included breakfast was great
Paul
Paul, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 11, 2026
Hot tub
Kevin
Kevin, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 31, 2026
A lovely, modern hotel with great amenities, very friendly staff and an excellent location.
Shahzia
Shahzia, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Apr 13, 2026
Breakfast was good, did not have time for hot tub, front desk staff are friendly, unfortunately there was no shower cap available
Spencer Bing Tat
Spencer Bing Tat, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 4, 2026
Staff, clean room, location, breakfast, hot tub and saus
Daniek
Daniek, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jan 31, 2026
Staff were fantastic and super helpful and complementary breakfast was also great.
Michelle
Michelle, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 4, 2026
Nice staff and great room
James Craig
James Craig, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 1, 2026
Hot tubs and breakfast are top for us.
Robert
Robert, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 12, 2026
Great breakfast options and amazing staff.
Barb
Barb, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 16, 2026
Jacuzzi, location, breakfast and breakfast staff outstanding
Christy Ann Curtis
Christy Ann Curtis, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 6, 2026
Clean rooms, great service
Gordon James
Gordon James, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 12, 2026
Clean rooms , dog friendly, great staff
jordan
jordan, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 20, 2025
Easy to access, on the main street, great breakfast, great accommodations! I would definitely stay here next time.