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About the Hotel

337 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1B1
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Near Banff Avenue
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The 3-star boutique Banff Ptarmigan Inn enjoys a central location just around the corner from Bear Street and features 2 spa tubs. Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity is located about 20 minutes' walk from this perfect inn, boasting a lounge bar and mountain views.

Location

The smoke-free hotel is centrally nestled in a downtown neighbourhood, within easy reach of Banff Avenue. The comfortable Ptarmigan Inn Banff also lies 2.5 km from Cave and Basin National Historic Site.

A national park are a few steps from the property, and the large waterfall "Bow Falls" is approximately 25 minutes' walk away.

Free Banff Gondola Shuttle bus stop is situated just steps from the hotel.

Rooms

The rooms at the Ptarmigan Inn Banff include blackout drapes, air conditioning, and an ironing board. Some of them comprise a sitting area and a dining area, furnished with a writing desk. They are fitted with pine furniture, a stone fireplace.

Eat & Drink

Meatball Pizza and Pasta is located next to this accommodation and serves Italian dishes, just near the property.

Leisure & Business

Banff Ptarmigan Inn includes a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna for guests' relaxation. Offering 134 spacious rooms, this Banff hotel also features a golf course on site. Meeting rooms and a conference space with a xerox and safes are available for those travelling for business.

“The Banff Ptarmigan Inn stands out for its exceptional location, placing guests within a short walk of Banff's main attractions. I particularly like the on-site Italian restaurant, The Meatball Pizza & Pasta. Add complimentary bus passes and underground parking, and you have a solid base for exploring Banff.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior Split King Queen Room
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard King Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Superior King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Suite Mountain View
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Banff Ptarmigan Inn, onsite dining is a delightful experience, featuring the warm and inviting flavors of Italian cuisine at The Meatball Pizza & Pasta. Perfect for families and those seeking a cozy atmosphere after a day of adventure, guests can savor comforting dishes in a friendly setting.
Banff Ptarmigan Inn Restaurant photo
Banff Ptarmigan Inn Restaurant photo
Banff Ptarmigan Inn Restaurant photo

The Meatball Pizza & Pasta

Italian casual dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a cozy and welcoming interior, ideal for casual meals after exploring Banff.
Key Offerings
Indulge in signature meatball subs, delicious pizzas, and a variety of pasta dishes that celebrate the heartwarming flavors of Italy.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM for dinner; breakfast offerings available to kickstart the day.

Hotel location

337 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1B1
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337 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1B1
Nearby
Banff Avenue
Banff Avenue
20 m
Gallery
Canada House Art Gallery
520 m
Little Beehive
20 m
Church
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church
20 m
305 Squirrel Street Corner of Lynx & Squirrel Street
Saint Mary's Parish Banff
20 m
Museum
The Historic Luxton Home Museum
20 m
Gallery
Willock & Sax Gallery
20 m
317 Banff Ave
Canadian Ski Museum West
180 m
Johnson Lake Road
Johnson Lake
20 m
Bourgeau Lake
20 m
Shopping Area
Cascade Shops
20 m
National Park
Banff National Park- Visitor Center
20 m
Restaurants
Whitebark Cafe
120 m
401 Banff Avenue
Rocky Mountain Flatbread
240 m
317 Banff Avenue Cascade Shops Food Court
Banff Edo
270 m
317 Banff Ave
Yan's Bistro
180 m
317 Banff Avenue Cascade Plaza
Second Cup Coffee Co
240 m
317 Banff Avenue
Banff Shawarma
260 m
317 Banff Ave cb1 At The Cascade Shops food court
Evelyn's Coffee Bar
310 m
215 Banff Ave P.O Box 238
Evelyn's Too
690 m
229 Bear Street
Starbucks
300 m
225 Banff Avenue
Ramen Arashi
360 m
215 Banff Avenue 2nd Floor
Explore Banff
Explore Banff
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
9-minute walk
Cultural exhibits showcasing the history and art of the Rockies. Offers free admission days and guided tours.
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
11-minute walk
Displays local wildlife and natural history. A unique historical building with engaging exhibits.
Lake Minnewanka
Lake Minnewanka
10-minute walk
Stunning lake surrounded by mountains, perfect for picnicking, hiking, and boat tours. Seasonal rental services available.
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
5-minute drive
Birthplace of Banff National Park, featuring thermal springs. Offers informative exhibitions and beautiful trails.
Hiking the Little Beehive Trail
1-minute walk
Challenging hike with breathtaking views. Access via easy trailhead close to the hotel, best in summer.
Spa and Wellness at The Banff Centre
20-minute walk
Relaxing spa services available at the nearby Banff Centre. Perfect for unwinding after adventures.
Skiing at Mount Norquay
6-minute drive
Thrill-seeking skiing and snowboarding with various runs. Rentals and lessons available throughout the season.
Banff Farmers' Market
15-minute walk
Local produce, crafts, and artisan goods every Thursday in summer. Great for families seeking local experiences.
Rocky Mountain Flatbread
Rocky Mountain Flatbread
3-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet pizzas. Family-friendly with delicious options for all tastes.
Banff Edo
Banff Edo
4-minute walk
Japanese cuisine with fresh sushi and teppanyaki. Cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended on weekends.
Whitebark Cafe
Whitebark Cafe
2-minute walk
Charming cafe serving locally roasted coffee and breakfast options. Perfect for a quick bite before adventures.
Yan's Bistro
Yan's Bistro
3-minute walk
Asian fusion in a relaxed ambiance, featuring vegetarian options. Great for a casual meal after a long day.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
6-minute drive
Vibrant arts venue hosting performances and workshops. Known for excellent live music and art exhibitions.
The Rumor Mill
10-minute walk
Casual bar with a lively atmosphere and local bands. Known for its fun trivia nights and friendly vibe.
Inns of Banff Hot Tub
15-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor hot tub experience. Great for families and couples after a busy day in the outdoors.
Banff Park Cinema
5-minute walk
First-run movies in a quaint theater setting. Affordable tickets; great for family night out.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Banff4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
134
FAQs
About Banff Ptarmigan Inn
What is the distance from Banff Ptarmigan Inn to the downtown area?
The hotel is located just minutes from the centre of Banff.
What popular attractions are near Banff Ptarmigan Inn?
Nearby attractions include Bow Falls (0.5 km), Cave and Basin National Historic Site (1 km), and Banff Upper Hot Springs (3 km).
Does Banff Ptarmigan Inn have on-site dining facilities?
The hotel features an on-site Italian restaurant, The Meatball Pizza & Pasta.
What amenities are available at Banff Ptarmigan Inn?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge, a jacuzzi, a steam room, and a sauna.
Is parking available at Banff Ptarmigan Inn?
On-site heated underground parking is available for guests at no additional cost.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Banff Ptarmigan Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What kind of room amenities does Banff Ptarmigan Inn offer?
Rooms feature mountain luxury bedding, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and coffee/tea makers.
What services for business travelers does Banff Ptarmigan Inn provide?
The hotel offers meeting facilities that can accommodate between 30 to 40 individuals and a business center.
Are there recreational facilities at Banff Ptarmigan Inn?
Guests can enjoy a health club featuring hot tubs, a sauna, and a small gym.
How far is Banff Ptarmigan Inn from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 100 km from Calgary International Airport.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Banff Ptarmigan Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Good Earth Coffeehouse, Banff Edo, and St James's Gate Olde Irish Pub, all within 0.5 km.
Does Banff Ptarmigan Inn offer any leisure activities?
Guests can participate in hiking, skiing, and cycling during their stay.

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