Buffalo Mountain Lodge

3.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, steps from Surprise Corner

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Property grounds
Luxury Villa | Terrace/patio
Luxury Villa | Living area
Luxury Villa | Living area
Luxury Villa | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service

Room options

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Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette (Buffalo Suite)

Highlights

Fireplace
Kitchenette
Sofa bed - double
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Lodge)

Highlights

Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Suite, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette (Buffalo Suite)

Highlights

Kitchenette
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Luxury Villa

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Hypo-allergenic bedding
3 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Queen Beds

Premier Room, 1 King Bed (Premier)

Highlights

Fireplace
Mini-fridge
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds (Premier)

Highlights

Fireplace
Mini-fridge
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bathtub and shower
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette (Buffalo Suite)

Highlights

Kitchenette
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Iron/ironing board
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
700 Tunnel Mountain Road, Banff, AB, T1L 1B3

What's nearby

  • Banff National Park Information Centre - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Tunnel Mountain - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Upper Hot Springs - 10 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Banff Gondola - 12 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Banff Springs Golf Club - 13 min drive - 3.6 miles

Getting around

  • Banff Station - 5 min drive
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 94 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Good Earth Coffeehouse - Banff - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Park Distillery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cedar House Investments Ltd - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Rose & Crown Restaurant & Pub - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Buffalo Mountain Lodge

Hotel near Banff National Park Information Centre
Located close to Surprise Corner and Tunnel Mountain, Buffalo Mountain Lodge provides a coffee shop/cafe, a fireplace in the lobby, and a bar. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site restaurant, The Prow, features happy hour. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour gym and a business center.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and smoke-free premises
  • A banquet hall, a 24-hour front desk, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the dining options, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 108 rooms include amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Recycling, daily housekeeping, and phones

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available for a fee: CAD 20 to 40 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Buffalo Mountain Cafe
  • The Prow

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Ski storage

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (3,983 square feet of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • 8 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 20 to 40 per person
  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Buffalo Mountain Banff
Buffalo Mountain Lodge
Buffalo Mountain Lodge Banff
Buffalo Mountain Hotel Banff
Buffulo Mountain Lodge
Buffalo Mountain Lodge Hotel
Buffalo Mountain Lodge Banff
Buffalo Mountain Lodge Hotel Banff

Frequently asked questions

Is Buffalo Mountain Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of CAD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Buffalo Mountain Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Buffalo Mountain Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Buffalo Mountain Lodge?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Buffalo Mountain Lodge located?

Located in Tunnel Mountain District, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Surprise Corner, Banff National Park Information Centre, and Banff Legacy Trail. Tunnel Mountain and Cave and Basin National Historic Site are also within 3 mi (5 km). Banff Station is 27 minutes by foot.

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Buffalo Mountain Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 823 out of 1215 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 242 out of 1215 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 96 out of 1215 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1215 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1215 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

ORLANDO BERGEN

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a beautiful stay!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Georgelaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the staff, manager, property, room, everything!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and rooms . Food was great too
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location & service
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karlie-ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I always love staying here! So quaint and beautiful!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The resort was very quiet which was what we were looking for. The Prow was delicious for the Easter brunch. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. I would stay here again and recommend this resort to others
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed at the Buffalo Mountain Lodge for our wedding and it was absolutely perfect. Our room was clean, comfortable and spacious. We enjoyed lunch at the Prow and the staff were amazing. We enjoyed the hot tub every day of our trip.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic! Amazing place, wonderful service, great food and spectacular Mountain View’s.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Nice setting - good restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

DARRYL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing time, great property, the roo.s are great and clean. Words really cant describe how impressed we were with our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Kendra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy walk into town, access to trail network on tunnel, bus stop out front of resort.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay & we would definitely book here again. Loved the hot tub (decent size) & the firepit was an added bonus.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Roceli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the cottage feel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable rooms, nice beds and clean!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay friendly staff, loved the wood fireplace
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

mark

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small accommodation space nit suitable for a family
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was beautiful! Our room was very comfy and cozy! We had the best view, loved it
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Amenities
I loved the coziness of the room and the lodge! Disappointed that we couldn’t have a fire but the staff compensated us with free breakfasts which were delicious! Beautiful surroundings! I would stay there again! Thanks to all!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was fantastic. Service was excellent! Food was delicious. Rooms were lovely. Mountain View was stunning. We were married there 25 years ago and were back to celebrate our anniversary. The place has been amazingly maintained.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chinonyeranyi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cosy and beautiful location. Looking forward to staying there again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ligia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable, unforgettable memories
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Aweome hot tub
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaeleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We booked a king room but was given two doubles however was upgraded to a better room with a large fireplace which was much appreciated.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025