Banff Aspen Lodge – A Favorite for Families in Banff

Banff Aspen Lodge offers 89 rooms with balconies or patios facing the mountains. Rooms include 2 queen beds for up to 4 people, or 1 queen with 2 twin beds. All rooms have air conditioning, Nespresso coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Terrycloth robes and welcome mats are provided.

The Whitebark Cafe serves espresso, loose-leaf tea, sandwiches, soup, and baked goods. In the evening, it becomes a wine bar with regionally-sourced wine and cheese plates. Guests can sit on the heated patio terrace with views of Banff Avenue. Complimentary breakfast is served daily in the breakfast room.

Two outdoor hot tubs are located in the courtyard, which features a cedar deck, outdoor fireplace, and contemporary gas fireplace. The lobby serves as a social hub with polished tree stump coffee tables and nature pictures. The hotel provides ski lock-up, bicycle security, and a market retail store for essentials.

Banff Aspen Lodge is at the corner of Banff Avenue and Moose Street, on the edge of downtown Banff. A transit stop is directly outside the lobby, with direct shuttles to Lake Louise, Lake Minnewanka, and mountain resorts. The hotel is 150km from Calgary, accessible via Highway 1.

The concierge team is available 24/7 to provide recommendations for local activities like skiing, hiking, and visiting Banff Upper Hot Springs. The hotel implements energy-efficient sensor lighting, low-flow toilets, and a property-wide recycling program. Dogs are welcome for $25 per night, with a maximum of 2 per room.