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Buffalo Mountain Lodge

3.5 star property
Mountain hospitality at its finest with dining that satisfies every palate and views that captivate from sunrise to sunset - an authentic Banff experience

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Buffalo Mountain Lodge is steps from Banff National Park Info Centre. Travelers love the cozy lobby with a fireplace and coffee shop. After exploring, relax in the spa tub or enjoy happy hour at The Prow. The lodge offers free in-room WiFi, a 24-hour gym, and highly praised staff.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 20 to 40 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Buffalo Mountain Lodge pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Buffalo Mountain Lodge?

As of May 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Buffalo Mountain Lodge on May 31, 2026 start from CA $426, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Buffalo Mountain Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Buffalo Mountain Lodge?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Buffalo Mountain Lodge located?

Located in Tunnel Mountain District, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Surprise Corner, Banff National Park Information Centre, and Banff Legacy Trail. Tunnel Mountain and Cave and Basin National Historic Site are also within 3 mi (5 km). Banff Station is 27 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.4

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1604 out of 2113 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 333 out of 2113 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 2113 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 2113 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 2113 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and great shuttle bus service to downtown.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, super staff, on site restaurant was excellent for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was great! We were only there for one night but the staff were very helpful, the room was very clean and cozy and the area was beautiful!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonder place to stay, beautiful rooms, great food, and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Siyu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room, nice staff, and very quiet environment
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the property grounds, hot tub & our room.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, spacious rooms, fire place and parking space.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible property and staff. Beautiful lobby bar. Highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
gorgeous location and quiet escape from the main strip. staff were attentive and friendly. the personal touches made our stay so special and even more memorable. we will definitely be returning!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was an excellent stay. The fireplace was a nice addition!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast and room. Loved the wood burning fireplace
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property and room setup. Restaurant was amazing for a lobby setup
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chantal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mehrdad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly, and the room was exceptional. We thoroughly enjoyed the hot tub.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Although we only did breakfast once, it was very good. Love that they set up and offer extra wood for the fireplace.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this place, it was cozy. Dominica was really nice when we checked in. Food was good too.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Furkan

Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was a fantastic price and location. The restaurant and bar lounge was beautiful and food was delicious. Rooms were spotlessly clean although the furniture is a little tired. Beds are super comfy. Roof top hot tub.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bobbi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Had an amazing few days. Staff was very friendly. Location was great and a nice perk was passes provided to use the bus. Look forward to staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Absolutely loved our stay. Happy hour, the hot tub and the fire place were highlights . We did have a problem with our suite and the hotel was very accommodating !
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay, will be back. Nice to be able to park and take the bus downtown. Had a great breakfast in the restaurant. Our room was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Liliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hot tub was actually really nice and hot, which I loved. The food at the restaurant was amazing, and the staff were all very pleasant.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time , food at the prow was amazing ! Room was fantastic great views nice a cozy . Thank you we will back .
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

loui

Staff was exceptional . Extremely welcoming and very helpful . Room was spotless. Had dinner at the hotel service was excellent and food delicious . Thank you for a wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026