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Lake Louise Inn

Lake Louise Inn
3.0 star property
Lake Louise
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,554 reviews)
"Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
James
The price is CA $442
CA $516 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Lake Louise Inn
Exterior

Post Hotel & Spa

Post Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Lake Louise
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (315 reviews)
"The staff and the facilities were fabulous and the bar and restaurant were amazing. The pool area and gym were exceptional."
United States
Rick
The price is CA $1,037
CA $1,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Post Hotel & Spa
Exterior

Baker Creek By Basecamp

Baker Creek By Basecamp
3.0 star property
Lake Louise
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,087 reviews)
"Loved that we were in a national park with a forest outside our back door."
United States
Sheff
The price is CA $679
CA $805 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Baker Creek By Basecamp
Exterior

Paradise Lodge & Bungalows

Paradise Lodge & Bungalows
2.5 star property
Lake Louise
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Our stay at paradise lodge and bungalows was nothing short of amazing. Staff were extremely helpful and the amenities are great. I would highly recommend this place to everyone."
Canada
Dylan
The price is CA $799
CA $905 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Paradise Lodge & Bungalows
Family Villa, Mountain View | Living area

Beaverfoot Lodge

Beaverfoot Lodge
2.5 star property
Golden
5.6 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Too Far from Downtown area and the Road going there is not pavement "
Canada
Richie
The price is CA $195
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Beaverfoot Lodge
Royal Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Living area

Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows

Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows
2.5 star property
Johnston Canyon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (567 reviews)
"Quiet place to relax after long day of hiking"
United States
Liam
The price is CA $510
CA $583 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Johnston Canyon Lodge and Bungalows
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, WiFi (free), individually decorated

Storm Mountain Lodge Cabins & Dining

Storm Mountain Lodge Cabins & Dining
3.0 star property
Castle Junction
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (235 reviews)
"Loved our stay at Storm Mountain Lodge. The lodge and cabins are charming and comfortable. The staff are helpful and we enjoyed a delicious dinner in the restaurant. Highly recommend."
Canada
Cary
The price is CA $607
CA $687 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Storm Mountain Lodge Cabins & Dining
Deluxe Chalet, 1 Bedroom

Castle Mountain Chalets

Castle Mountain Chalets
3.5 star property
Castle Junction
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful place for your vacation or any special treat for yourself And very kind and wonderful staffs Great experience from the check in to the check out"
Canada
Eunchung
The price is CA $600
CA $679 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Castle Mountain Chalets
Point Cabin | Exterior

Emerald Lake Lodge

Emerald Lake Lodge
3.5 star property
Field
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,458 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
Barry
The price is CA $820
CA $946 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Emerald Lake Lodge
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Discover cheap things to do in Lake Louise

Lake Louise, nestled in the heart of Banff National Park, offers an array of activities that won’t break the bank. Start your adventure at the iconic Lake Louise itself, where you can enjoy stunning views and take leisurely walks around the shoreline—perfect for families seeking a picturesque picnic spot. For the more adventurous, the Lake Agnes Tea House hike is a must, providing an accessible trail that rewards hikers with breathtaking vistas and a quaint tea house at the summit, where you can enjoy a hot drink at reasonable prices. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the Fairview Lookout, a less-travelled spot that offers spectacular views of the lake and surrounding mountains without the crowds. If your family enjoys wildlife, the area is a natural habitat for elk and bears, and hiking or simply strolling through the woods can lead to memorable encounters. For budget-friendly dining, check out the local eateries in the village that offer hearty meals at affordable prices, or pack your own lunch to enjoy amidst nature. For accommodation, consider staying in the more budget-friendly lodges or hostels around the Lake Louise village area, which provide a convenient base for exploration while keeping costs down. With friendly service and easy access to all the area’s attractions, you’ll find a comfortable place to rest after a day full of adventure.

Find the best cheap hotels in Lake Louise

For travellers seeking affordable accommodations in the stunning Lake Louise region, these budget-friendly hotels offer great amenities without breaking the bank.

Paradise Lodge & Bungalows

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Paradise Lodge & Bungalows is a charming and affordable option for travellers, earning a remarkable review rating of 9.6. It offers essential amenities like free self-parking and complimentary toiletries, allowing guests to save on costs while enjoying a delightful stay. The hotel features well-equipped kitchenettes in the bungalows, perfect for preparing meals and enjoying a homely atmosphere during your visit to Lake Louise.
  • Other amenities: Beyond budget amenities, this lodge offers lovely terraces and balconies to soak in the breathtaking views of the mountains. Guests can also enjoy daily housekeeping and the added comfort of a fireplace. With easy access to ski lifts and nearby hiking trails, Paradise Lodge is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of the area.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Louise - 1.7 km, Icefields Parkway - 1.7 km, Helen Lake Trail - 1.6 km

Baker Creek By Basecamp

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Baker Creek By Basecamp presents a fantastic value for budget-minded travellers, a strong review rating of 9.4. With free self-parking and complimentary toiletries, it provides essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The hotel also features a hot tub and an onsite snowshoeing opportunity, making it a great base for winter sports enthusiasts.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of a range of additional amenities, including a fully equipped kitchenette in their rooms and a cozy fireplace. The lodge also offers an outdoor play area for children and a garden for relaxation. With convenient ski shuttle services and easy access to nearby ski runs, Baker Creek stands out as a welcoming retreat for those looking to enjoy the stunning Lake Louise landscape.
  • Nearby attractions: Bow River - 0.2 km, Icefields Parkway - 9.9 km, McNair Pond - 9.4 km

Mountaineer Lodge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Mountaineer Lodge is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers with its impressive review rating of 9.2. The lodge features free self-parking and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay without the extra costs. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of onsite ski shuttles, making it easy to access nearby slopes for an exciting day of skiing or snowboarding.
  • Other amenities: In addition to budget-friendly amenities, Mountaineer Lodge boasts a hot tub for guests to unwind after a long day outdoors, alongside daily housekeeping services. Those looking to explore can take advantage of nearby hiking and biking trails, and for families, there are games available for children to enjoy. With mountain views and a cozy fireplace in the lodge, it provides a welcoming atmosphere that enhances the overall experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Bow River - 0.6 km, Wilsons Mountain Sports - 0.2 km, Samson Mall - 0.1 km

Lake Louise Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Lake Louise Inn is a well-rated budget option, featuring a review score of 8.2. With free WiFi and self-parking, this inn provides essential comforts at an affordable price. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool and hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure in the Canadian Rockies.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, Lake Louise Inn offers a variety of features such as a concierge service to assist with planning activities, daily housekeeping, and a cozy fireplace. The hotel also has a garden area and easy access to nearby skiing and hiking locations. With excellent onsite dining options available, it ensures a delightful and convenient stay for all guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Bow River - 1 km, Wilsons Mountain Sports - 0.4 km, Samson Mall - 0.5 km

Deer Lodge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Deer Lodge stands out as a budget-friendly choice for travellers, with an excellent review rating of 8.0. This lodge provides essential amenities including free self-parking, WiFi, and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a straightforward experience. With onsite ski shuttles available for free, guests can easily reach the ski areas for winter sports fun.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities at Deer Lodge include a terrace for enjoying the outdoors, a billiards room for entertainment, and a garden space for relaxation. The lodge is also conveniently located near golf lessons and mountain biking trails, making it a great base for outdoor exploration. With daily housekeeping and a welcoming atmosphere, Deer Lodge is an excellent option for those looking to enjoy Lake Louise without overspending.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Louise - 0.5 km, Icefields Parkway - 0.8 km, Helen Lake Trail - 1.5 km

Top Lake Louise Hotel Reviews

Mountaineer Lodge

Mountaineer Lodge

8/10 Good
"Reception staff were lovely. Room was great. Large, modern and clean. Very noisy people in room above us, but loud air con drowned them out ;) Overall, a great room"
Amanda 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Mountaineer Lodge

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Lake Louise as a budget traveller?
For budget travellers seeking excellent value in Lake Louise, top choices include Paradise Lodge & Bungalows, Baker Creek By Basecamp, and Mountaineer Lodge.

Paradise Lodge & Bungalows, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a truly beautiful location with stunning mountain views. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and the super convenient free self-parking. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries add to the value.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Baker Creek By Basecamp, rated 9.4. This property is great for those interested in skiing, with cross-country skiing on-site and downhill skiing facilities nearby. Reviewers frequently mention the nice and clean rooms, the great staff, and the absolutely beautiful location. Free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking are also provided.

The Mountaineer Lodge, with a 9.2 rating, is also a great pick. It offers comfortable and clean rooms, with friendly and helpful staff.
How much does a budget hotel in Lake Louise cost?
Budget hotel prices in Lake Louise vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $226 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Lake Louise?
For families seeking top-rated yet affordable accommodation in Lake Louise, excellent choices include Baker Creek By Basecamp, Paradise Lodge & Bungalows, and Mountaineer Lodge.

The 3-star Baker Creek By Basecamp, with an outstanding rating of 9.4, offers comfortable, clean rooms and a beautiful location. It provides free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, and for those interested in winter sports, cross-country skiing is available on-site, with downhill skiing and other ski facilities nearby.

Paradise Lodge & Bungalows, rated 9.6, provides a truly picturesque setting with mountain views and is praised for its clean, comfortable rooms and a beautiful location. Guests benefit from free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, making it convenient for family road trips.

Mountaineer Lodge, with a strong rating of 9.2, is known for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as friendly and helpful staff.
When is the most affordable time to visit Lake Louise?
The most affordable time to visit Lake Louise is typically during the shoulder seasons, specifically late spring (May to early June) and autumn (late September to October). During these periods, the peak crowds of summer and winter subside, leading to more great prices for accommodation and activities.

For solo travellers, visiting in late May offers a more tranquil experience before the summer rush. While some higher-elevation hiking trails might still be snow-covered, the iconic lake itself will be thawed, and you can enjoy canoeing or simply soaking in the scenery without the throngs of people. Many hotels offer lower rates, and you'll find it easier to book tours or shuttle services to popular spots like Moraine Lake, which often begins its operating season in late May or early June.

Alternatively, late September and early October present a stunning display of autumn colours, particularly the golden larches, and generally fewer visitors than the summer months. The weather can be crisp and cool, superb for hiking, and many accommodations will have reduced their rates from their summer highs.
What are the best cheap hotels in Lake Louise with a pool?
For cheap hotels in Lake Louise with a pool, the Lake Louise Inn is a highly-rated option.

The 3-star Lake Louise Inn, with an 8.2 rating, offers an indoor pool, superb for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms. Its excellent location is particularly convenient for those interested in skiing, with downhill, cross-country, and rental options all nearby, along with a ski shuttle service.
Are there any cheap Lake Louise hotels near Helen Lake Trail?
For budget-friendly accommodation near Helen Lake Trail, consider the Lake Louise Inn.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.2 rating, offers excellent value for money. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. Its location is a key advantage, especially for those interested in outdoor activities, with skiing and nearby ski lifts easily accessible. The inn provides free self-parking and complimentary toiletries, adding to its convenience.
What cheap hotels in Lake Louise offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Lake Louise offering cooking facilities or kitchenettes, you'll find excellent options in Paradise Lodge & Bungalows, Baker Creek By Basecamp, and Lake Louise Inn.

Paradise Lodge & Bungalows, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, frequently receives praise for its comfortable and clean rooms, along with its beautiful location amidst the mountains. Guests particularly appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, making it a convenient choice.

The 3-star Baker Creek By Basecamp, rated 9.4, offers nice, clean rooms and an absolutely beautiful location. This hotel provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, along with free self-parking. It's also conveniently located for various skiing activities, including cross-country, downhill, and nearby ski areas.

Another great option is the 3-star Lake Louise Inn, which has an 8.2 rating. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms.
Which cheap hotels in Lake Louise have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Lake Louise with great customer service, travellers often praise Paradise Lodge & Bungalows, Baker Creek By Basecamp, and Mountaineer Lodge.

Paradise Lodge & Bungalows has an outstanding 9.6 rating, and its staff consistently receives high praise in reviews for being friendly and helpful. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary toiletries, free Wi-Fi, and convenient free self-parking. Many rooms also offer lovely mountain views.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Baker Creek By Basecamp, rated 9.4 by our customers. Reviewers frequently highlight the great and amazing staff and excellent customer service. This hotel offers free Wi-Fi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, and it's particularly well-suited for those interested in skiing, with cross-country skiing on-site and various other ski activities nearby.

Mountaineer Lodge, with a 9.2 rating, is also highly regarded for its customer service. Its staff is frequently described as friendly and helpful, providing great and excellent service.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Lake Louise with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Lake Louise. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Lake Louise?
You're in luck, Lake Louise offers a wealth of free activities, allowing you to immerse yourselves in its stunning natural beauty without spending a penny. The majestic scenery itself is the main draw, and simply exploring the area on foot provides endless opportunities for breathtaking views.

For couples, a romantic stroll along the iconic Lake Louise shoreline is a must. You can walk the paved path directly in front of the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, taking in the vibrant turquoise waters and the towering Victoria Glacier. For a slightly more challenging but incredibly rewarding experience, hike a portion of the Lake Agnes Tea House trail. While the tea house itself charges for refreshments, the hike up offers spectacular panoramic views of Lake Louise from various viewpoints, and you can simply turn around whenever you wish.

Solo travellers will appreciate the extensive network of hiking trails that begin right from the lake's edge. The Fairview Lookout trail, for instance, is a relatively short but steep climb that rewards you with an elevated perspective of the lake and the chateau. Another excellent option is the Lake Louise Lakeshore Trail, a flat and easy walk that circles the lake, offering different angles of the surrounding mountains and glaciers.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Lake Louise as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Lake Louise for you.

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