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Banff Aspen Lodge
#5 of 32 hotels in Banff
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Fox Hotel & Suites
#1 of 32 hotels in Banff
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Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa
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Brewster's Mountain Lodge
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Last reviewed Nov 29, 2009
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Delta Banff Royal Canadian Lodge
#2 of 32 hotels in Banff
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Banff Ptarmigan Inn
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Best Western Siding 29 Lodge
#27 of 32 hotels in Banff
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Last reviewed Nov 18, 2009
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The Juniper Hotel
#16 of 32 hotels in Banff
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Last reviewed Nov 19, 2009
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Irwin's Mountain Inn
#15 of 32 hotels in Banff
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Sunshine Mountain Lodge
#31 of 32 hotels in Banff
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Last reviewed Nov 5, 2009
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Banff Park Lodge Resort and Conference Centre
#13 of 32 hotels in Banff
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Bow View Lodge
#11 of 32 hotels in Banff
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Last reviewed Oct 28, 2009
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Banff International Hotel
#22 of 32 hotels in Banff
55 Reviews
Last reviewed Oct 25, 2009
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The Glacier View Inn
#1 of 39 hotels in Banff National Park
31 Reviews
Last reviewed Oct 6, 2009
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Johnston Canyon Resort
#4 of 13 specialty lodging in Banff
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Last reviewed Sep 19, 2009
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#1 of 40 attractions in Banff
Attraction type: Other
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- Oct 11, 2009 "Okay but can be repetitive"
- Sep 27, 2009 "Gypsy Guide was great-really enjoyed using it!!"
- Sep 7, 2009 "wonderfull technology"
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#1 of 75 attractions in Banff National Park
Beautiful lake surrounded by woods and hiking trails.
Attraction type: Lake
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- Nov 21, 2009 "A MUST do"
- Oct 27, 2009 "WOW"
- Oct 25, 2009 "Canoeing On Lake Louise"
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#2 of 40 attractions in Banff
Location Details: Directions: 5 minute drive (2.5 km / 1.5 miles) southwest of Banff. From downtown, take Banff Ave south across Bow River, then a left on Cave Ave. Take a right on Mountain Ave and...
Attraction type: Tram
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- Oct 10, 2009 "Spectacular"
- Oct 10, 2009 "Paradise on Earth"
- Oct 8, 2009 "Banff - How Majestic!"
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#1 of 5 attractions in Lake Louise
This beautiful lake nestled in the mountains is best known for its appearance on the back of the Canadian dollar bill.
Attraction type: Lake
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- Oct 11, 2009 "Great views but terrible parking problems"
- Sep 3, 2009 "Beautiful blue water"
- Sep 2, 2009 "Breathtakingly stunning"
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#2 of 75 attractions in Banff National Park
Attraction type: Historic site
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- Sep 8, 2009 "Not an isolated backcountry hike, but beautiful and definitely worthwhile"
- Sep 3, 2009 "Hasn't changed much in 25 years, beautiful!"
- Aug 23, 2009 "Worth Doing!"
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#3 of 40 attractions in Banff
Attraction type: Tour
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- Aug 11, 2009 "What an adrenalin rush"
- Aug 5, 2009 "A dream come true in the Bugaboos"
- Jul 31, 2009 "The perfect combination of 2 passions; hiking and yoga!"
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#4 of 40 attractions in Banff
Attraction type: Horseback riding stable
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- Sep 14, 2009 "Spectacular!"
- Sep 11, 2009 "Adventure of a lifetime"
- Aug 24, 2009 "Wonderful vacation"
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#3 of 75 attractions in Banff National Park
Location Details: Directions: 30 minute drive northwest of Banff on Trans Canada Hwy (watch for the signs) Latitude / Longitude: 51.245695 / 115.841328 Hiking Details: Distance / Time: Average 40...
Attraction type: Canyon
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- Jun 12, 2009 "like a fairy tale"
- Jun 2, 2009 "Popular walk to beautiful waterfall."
- Aug 19, 2008 "Words can't describe"
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#4 of 75 attractions in Banff National Park
Please see Inside Canadian Rockies: Icefields Parkway.
Attraction type: Scenic drive
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- Jul 19, 2008 "Great (Scenery) and Not-so-Great (Snow)"
- Jul 9, 2008 "Must see place"
- Jul 26, 2006 "Wow "
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#2 of 5 attractions in Lake Louise
Attraction type: Lake
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- Aug 4, 2009 "Nice stop on your way to Jasper"
- Jul 11, 2009 "Stunning"
- Jun 29, 2009 "MUST SEE!!!"
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#5 of 75 attractions in Banff National Park
Attraction type: Hiking trail; Other; Tour
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- Sep 7, 2009 "Fantastic Glacier Hike!"
- Sep 29, 2008 "Fun and informative tour"
- Jun 16, 2008 "Awe inspiring"
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#6 of 40 attractions in Banff
Discover Banff Tours provides small personalized tours in Banff National Park. We offer activities in both summer and winter for individuals and groups. Our tours are smaller giving you plenty of time to chat with our friendly, local and professionally trained guides.
Attraction type: National park; Tour
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- Sep 5, 2009 "born to be a guide"
- Aug 18, 2009 "superpro"
- Jul 14, 2009 "The Glacier Trail - unbelievable!"
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#6 of 75 attractions in Banff National Park
These spectacular slopes offer great skiing for advanced skiers.
Attraction type: Ski area
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- Mar 28, 2009 "Big ski area, but not good for non-skiers"
- Dec 1, 2008 "I have to say I was disapointed"
- May 3, 2008 "Not a full value for the money"
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#7 of 40 attractions in Banff
Attraction type: Hiking trail
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- Jul 18, 2009 "My favorite hike"
- Aug 15, 2008 "Top 3 Most beautiful hike of the Canadian Rockies"
- Nov 2, 2006 "Excellent Walk"
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#7 of 75 attractions in Banff National Park
Enjoy the scenery of the Icefields Parkway without worrying about the drive: skilled and knowledgeable drivers give you a tour of the spectacular Canadian mountains.
Attraction type: Tour
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- Oct 6, 2009 "My First Trip To Banff!"
- Jul 31, 2009 "Frank and Richard - best drivers at Brewsters!!"
- Jun 27, 2009 "Great Tour of Lake Louise & Banff"
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#8 of 40 attractions in Banff
Attraction type: Waterfall
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- Jul 23, 2009 "Beautiful but BE VERY CAREFUL - don't take the wrong trail..."
- Jul 18, 2009 "Nice hike if you can avoid the crowds"
- Sep 6, 2008 "A Little Place for a Little Stop"
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#8 of 75 attractions in Banff National Park
Spectacular scenery awaits at Lake Louise with uniquely beautiful terrain that is both vast and varied. Located in the heart of majestic, historic Banff National Park, Lake Louise is truly legendary and offers world class terrain. With 4200 skiable acres, Lake Louise is one of the largest ski areas in North America.
Attraction type: Ski area
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- Oct 4, 2009 "Lake Louise Ski Resort...a few things to now before heading out..."
- May 31, 2009 "Fantastic resort - absolutely beautiful"
- Mar 28, 2009 "Great day of skiing"
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#9 of 40 attractions in Banff
Like snow? Come to the biggest glacial field in the northern hemisphere.
Attraction type: Geological formation
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- Jul 30, 2009 "I appreciated the overflow "campground""
- Jul 24, 2009 "This is a fraud"
- Jun 2, 2009 "Cheaper than a trip to the moon!"
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#10 of 40 attractions in Banff
Attraction type: Horseback riding stable; Tour
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- Jul 5, 2009 "This is a MUST!!!"
- Sep 15, 2008 "best day of our 3 week trip"
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