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 Caribou Lodge and Spa

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa

3.5 out of 5
521 Banff Ave Banff AB
The price is 3.080.635 ₫ per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
3.080.635 ₫
3.487.895 ₫ total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,373 reviews)
"I paid 450 before pet fee for a king bed in a room not much bigger than a closet! Bathroom was built for someone 5’ tall water took forever to warm up. Bed was lumpy. The food at the keg in building was sub par. Only good thing was the staff was good and underground parking."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
Hotel Canoe and Suites

Hotel Canoe and Suites

4 out of 5
600 Banff Avenue Banff AB
The price is 4.903.496 ₫ per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
4.903.496 ₫
5.551.705 ₫ total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,957 reviews)
"Beautiful views!"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Hotel Canoe and Suites
Canmore Rocky Mountain Inn

Canmore Rocky Mountain Inn

2 out of 5
1719 Bow Valley Trail Canmore AB
The price is 2.105.514 ₫ per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
2.105.514 ₫
2.464.796 ₫ total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canmore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Canmore Rocky Mountain Inn
Moose Hotel And Suites

Moose Hotel And Suites

4 out of 5
345 Banff Ave Banff AB
The price is 5.814.927 ₫ per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
5.814.927 ₫
6.583.660 ₫ total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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 pool and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,579 reviews)
"I was appalled by the room cleaning service. Used towels and wet wash cloths wereleft on the bathtub counter. The bed was slightly re-made, but built the bathrobes were piled in the middle of the bed. We complained to the front desk, but there was no follow up."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Moose Hotel And Suites
Banff Rocky Mountain Resort

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort

3 out of 5
1029 Banff Ave Banff AB
The price is 2.716.063 ₫ per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
2.716.063 ₫
3.075.127 ₫ total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
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. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (3,239 reviews)
"We thought it's too pricey considering the property looks very old. We booked for just 1 night and the rate was very expensive but it should have been okay as we thought it will be worth it. The property needs some renovation. Our room has kitchenette (since we have little kids), with 2 bedrooms, ..."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort
Fairmont Banff Springs

Fairmont Banff Springs

5 out of 5
405 Spray Ave Banff AB
The price is 11.652.300 ₫ per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
11.652.300 ₫
14.534.664 ₫ total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Banff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 7 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"Superb stay"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Fairmont Banff Springs
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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 Canada House Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

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Uptown District

While Uptown District isn't home to many top sights, Tunnel Mountain and Canada House Gallery are some notable places to visit nearby.

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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 Surprise Corner.

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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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