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Flanked on all sides by the Rockies, Alberta's favorite mountain town offers an irresistible combination of luxury lodges, perfect powder, renowned restaurants and energetic nightlife. With both... more » Flanked on all sides by the Rockies, Alberta's favorite mountain town offers an irresistible combination of luxury lodges, perfect powder, renowned restaurants and energetic nightlife. With both summer and winter appeal, Banff lures visitors to its stores, spas and slopes year-round. A thriving arts scene, and proximity to Lake Louise and Kananaskis County, add to its allure. Don't miss the hoodoos, intriguing rock spires, in Banff National Park, Canada's first - and the world's third - National Park. « less
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Elkhorn Lodge

4 of 5 stars
toronto
Nov 20, 2009

my husband and i spent five peaceful nights at this lodge. short walk to hot springs bow falls and downtown. stayed in unit 1 very nice wood panelled bathroom .and postcard veiw from livingroom. cozy...more

Rimrock Resort Hotel

Nov 20, 2009

We stayed in a suite at the Rimrock in October and had the worst experience with the food and customer service. The staff did not provide sincere apologies after each incident (2 problems with the...more

Grizzly House Restaurant

Nov 20, 2009

We were excited to try the Grizzly House and it fell totally flat. Our waitress was uninterested, at best, and never came by our table except to take our order and drop off our food. We had to ask...more

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