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Situated just minutes from the center of Banff, this comfortable inn offers convenient amenities and leisure services within walking distance of many area attractions, parks and ski areas. Ptarmigan is just steps from Bow Falls, the Cave and Basin National Historic Site and the Banff Upper Hot Springs. The facilities at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel are also nearby. Guests can also explore the Banff area with complimentary bus passes, which are good for the entire stay. Park in Banff Ptarmigan's heated, underground parking garage upon arrival. Store ski equipment in the Ski Room, then soak in a hot tub or relax in the steam room.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 queen beds
2 queen beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
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1 queen bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
7.9
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
8.6

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Gail
    Canada Canada
    Close to EVERYTHING. Comfortable bed. Super staff.
  • Daryna
    Canada Canada
    Location in downtown Banff was great! The bed was comfortable. The bathroom had local soaps/shampoo and that was very nice.
  • Rosy
    Canada Canada
    We were very pleased with our room, we booked 2 queen and the room had one queen bed separated by the washroom and then a king bed, both with TV The bathroom small but very clean. Comfortable room but not view. Very convenient the underground...
  • C
    Celine
    United States United States
    Proximity to shops and activity on Banff Ave Free underground parking Comfortable beds, very clean and fresh Hot! Showers
  • Valerie
    Canada Canada
    We loved our stay at the Ptarmigan. Our room was spacious and comfortable.
  • Tet
    Canada Canada
    I like that it's in the middle of the town and that I can park there without the need to pay. My partner loved the sauna. There was a free Roam bus (for #1/#2) but we were not able to use it.
  • Mike
    Canada Canada
    Rooms were a good size beds were great - staff were awesome We went skiing so if you could please fix the hot tub so the jets go full on that would be nice Great location near the grocery store
  • Lauren
    Canada Canada
    The beds were very comfortable. The room was spacious. The location was great.
  • Shirley
    Canada Canada
    Large rooms Comfortable beds and cosy bedding Hot tub
  • Mary
    Canada Canada
    Clean and comfortable- looks like a great place for skiers. Especially liked the underground parking at no extra charge Nicely refurbished classic Banff hotel - I stayed in 1977! Restaurant bar on site- lots of other options on Banff Ave

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • The Meatball Pizza & Pasta
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly

Amenities of Banff Ptarmigan Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Ski

  • Ski pass vendor
  • Ski storage

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Parking garage

Transportation

  • Public transit tickets

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Concierge
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safe

General

  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Spa

  • Steam room
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Sauna

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French

House rules
Banff Ptarmigan Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Bookings of 3 rooms or more will be classed as a group reservation and charged a 1 night plus tax as a deposit. A group cancellation policy of 30 days prior arrival will be applicable. Changes or cancelations will need to be made at least 30 days in advance or the 1 night deposit will be forfeited. There must be a name attached to each roo

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Banff Ptarmigan Inn

  • Check-in at Banff Ptarmigan Inn is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Banff Ptarmigan Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Steam room
  • The prices at Banff Ptarmigan Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Banff Ptarmigan Inn is 800 feet from the center of Banff. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Banff Ptarmigan Inn has 1 restaurant:

    • The Meatball Pizza & Pasta
  • Room options at Banff Ptarmigan Inn include:

    • Family
    • Double
    • Suite
  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Banff Ptarmigan Inn on this page.