Cave and Basin District Travel Guide

Banff

A cave with stalactites, a pool of water, and a light source illuminating the cave interior.
A bridge over a calm lake with mountains in the background.
A mountain with a lake in the foreground and a town in the background.
A rustic stone building with a tiled roof, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various flowering plants and a wooden bench.
A wooden deck with a view of a mountain range and autumn foliage.

Stay near popular Cave and Basin District attractions

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Cave and Basin National Historic Site

8.6/10 (1,677 reviews)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Cave and Basin National Historic Site and enjoy the ski slopes in Banff. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its hiking trails.
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Top hotels in Cave and Basin District

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort

3 out of 5
1029 Banff Ave Banff AB
The price is 10.589.586 ₫ per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
10.589.586 ₫
11.989.529 ₫ total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Banff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very good! (3,138 reviews)
"Staff were very kind and helpful. However, one of the spoons used by the previous guest was not cleaned properly, sofa bed was extremely uncomfortable, sofa cushions had stains and room cleaning was not done even after requesting a day before. I voiced my concerns to the supervisor who was very nice ..."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort
Rundle Chalets

Rundle Chalets

2.5 out of 5
1100 Harvie Heights Road Harvie Heights AB
The price is 4.376.653 ₫ per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
4.376.653 ₫
5.587.133 ₫ total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Harvie Heights. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park and Canmore ...
8/10 Very good! (1,510 reviews)
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Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Rundle Chalets
Canmore Inn & Suites

Canmore Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
1402 Bow Valley Trail Canmore AB
The price is 7.249.360 ₫ per night from 9 Sept to 10 Sept
7.249.360 ₫
8.207.868 ₫ total
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canmore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
Canmore Inn & Suites
Hotel Canoe and Suites

Hotel Canoe and Suites

4 out of 5
600 Banff Avenue Banff AB
The price is 19.038.724 ₫ per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
19.038.724 ₫
21.555.643 ₫ total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Banff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in their reviews. ...
Hotel Canoe and Suites
Hidden Ridge Resort

Hidden Ridge Resort

3.5 out of 5
901 Hidden Ridge Way Banff AB
The price is 12.875.912 ₫ per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
12.875.912 ₫
14.578.107 ₫ total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Banff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (5,104 reviews)
"Everything at this place was great, I have been here many time. Host was incredibly polite and accommodating. My one honest complaint is the cost for one night for a single bedroom condo unit (over $800). This was never the case. Either way as always very enjoyable."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Hidden Ridge Resort
Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa

3.5 out of 5
521 Banff Ave Banff AB
The price is 11.641.034 ₫ per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
11.641.034 ₫
13.179.978 ₫ total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Banff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
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Where to stay in Cave and Basin District

Find the best Cave and Basin District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown District

If you're spending some time in Downtown District, Bow River and Banff Legacy Trail are top sights worth seeing.

A mountain lake with clear turquoise water reflecting the surrounding peaks and forest.

Uptown District

While Uptown District isn't home to many top sights, Tunnel Mountain and Banff Legacy Trail are some notable places to visit nearby.

A mountain with a clear sky, red chairs, and a sign in a forested area.
Photo by Ewa MK
Open Photo by Ewa MK

Tunnel Mountain District

Though Tunnel Mountain District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Banff Springs Golf Club and Tunnel Mountain.

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Banff Centre District

While visiting Banff Centre District, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Banff International Research Station.

A large, illuminated hotel with multiple towers, surrounded by dense forest.
Photo by Jeff Whyte
Open Photo by Jeff Whyte

Banff Springs District

If you're spending some time in Banff Springs District, Bow Falls and Bowl Valley Five Pin and Pints are top sights worth seeing.

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