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This Banff resort is located in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. It features an outdoor patio with barbecue area and a tennis court. Guest accommodations includes a TV. Hiking in the mountains is just one activity offered at Johnston Canyon Lodge & Bungalows. Waterfalls, mountain outlooks and bird watching stations are located within walking distance of the property. The dining room on site offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. A coffee bar and a gift shop are also located on-site. Every resort accommodations features a private entrance. Some feature a gas or wood-burning fireplace. This resort is 16 miles from Banff, Alberta and 25 miles from Lake Louise. The city of Canmore is a 23-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free Parking Available On Site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
7.6
Cleanliness
7.8
Comfort
7.7
Value for money
6.8
Location
9.2
Free Wifi
7.9
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Chinelli
    United States of America United States of America
    Your staff is AHmazing, starting with Julia in the front office cabin. She was so sweet and welcoming and followed through on a couple of important requests that she said she would try to honor. She sent us an available microwave and a toaster...
  • Partha
    United States of America United States of America
    The location is wonderful, almost next to the canyon river, right at the entrance of the Canyon trail. Don't need to worry about parking if you are staying here. It offers a modest accommodation, but clean and warm. The restaurant is pretty good...
  • Beverly
    United States of America United States of America
    Staying here allowed us to wake up early to beat the busy crowds visiting the canyon.
  • Paige
    United States of America United States of America
    So the cabins and bungalows were cute. I guess they've been there awhile so the theme is "old fashion".....meaning there are phone booths around, old cars, old gas station pump, boat, etc. Cute! The location was literally beside the Johnson...
  • Lynsey
    United States of America United States of America
    The cabin was very cozy and homey. We loved it because we don’t always get the chance to stay in a wood cabin with a hiking trail and waterfalls within the footsteps of our bungalow.
  • Breanna
    United States of America United States of America
    It was fun to stay in a cabin. The property is beautiful
  • Ernietes
    United States of America United States of America
    We love that the lodge is in a great location, for going to Banff, Canmore and easy travel towards other location. The Blackswift bistro offer good food, but a bit pricey. It is kind of seasonal so it is expected. Overall we enjoyed our stay and...
  • Maria
    Colombia Colombia
    Location is amazing and the little houses are so beautiful
  • Loretta
    Canada Canada
    Nice and quiet. Close to hiking trails. Cottage was clean and cozy. Staff are super friendly and helpful.
  • Marie
    United States of America United States of America
    The little cabin in the wood is very cute and spot clean. All the staff (including in the cafe) is very nice.

Property questions and answers
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  • Are dogs under 35 lbs. allowed?

    All dogs are welcome at Johnston Canyon!!
    Answered on 5 July 2020
  • Are there any cabins with kitchenettes

    The large bungalow is the only cabin with a full kitchenette (stove, kettle, microwave, large fridge, oven).
    Answered on 5 July 2020
  • Is there a shower?

    There are stand-up showers in all of our cabins. In our Bungalows' , there are also clawfoot soaker tubs!
    Answered on 12 May 2020
  • what time is the restaurant open until?

    Hi The Backshift Bistro is Open from 8am-8pm
    Answered on 14 July 2022
  • How far from the cabins is the trail head of the Johnston canyon trail? Is it walkable?

    Hi there! Our resort actually backs on to the trail! It is a super quick walk to the trail head.
    Answered on 15 July 2021
  • Do you have wi fi? Is there just one hiking trail in the area or is it convenient to get to more trails? How far is it from Banff? Is it quiet?

    Thank you for your inquiry. All of our cabins have wifi and there are numerous trails around the area. It is super peaceful in the night. We are locat..
    Answered on 3 July 2022
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Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Blackswift Bistro
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of Johnston Canyon Lodge & Bungalows

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Media & Technology
  • Blu-ray player
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Kids' meals
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Tennis equipment
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
Transportation
  • Bicycle rental
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Shops
  • Convenience store on site
Miscellaneous
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • French

House rules
Johnston Canyon Lodge & Bungalows takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation 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 18 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

0 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
17+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 AM and 8:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

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.

Please inform Johnston Canyon Lodge & Bungalows of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 11:00:00 and 08:00:00.

FAQs about Johnston Canyon Lodge & Bungalows

  • Yes, Johnston Canyon Lodge & Bungalows is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Johnston Canyon Lodge & Bungalows (subject to availability) that can accommodate:

    • 2 guests
    • 4 guests
    • 6 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Johnston Canyon Lodge & Bungalows may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Johnston Canyon Lodge & Bungalows is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Johnston Canyon Lodge & Bungalows offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Tennis court
    • Tennis equipment
    • Bicycle rental
  • Johnston Canyon Lodge & Bungalows is 3.1 miles from the center of Castle Junction. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Johnston Canyon Lodge & Bungalows has 1 restaurant:

    • Blackswift Bistro
  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Johnston Canyon Lodge & Bungalows (subject to availability) that have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Johnston Canyon Lodge & Bungalows on this page.