Buffalo Mountain Lodge

3.5 star property

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A wooden lodge with a balcony overlooking a mountain.
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Luxury Villa | Living area
Exterior
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Gym
The current price is NZ$855
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July

Explore the area

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700 Tunnel Mountain Road, Banff, AB, T1L 1B3
  • Place, Banff National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Surprise Corner
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Banff National Park Information Centre
    ‪19 min walk‬

Room options

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds (Premier)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(68 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premier Room, 1 King Bed (Premier)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette (Buffalo Suite)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(44 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Luxury Villa

  • Mountain view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Lodge)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(55 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Banff

Buffalo Mountain Lodge places you steps from Surprise Corner and within a 30-minute stroll of Banff National Park Information Centre. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a 24-hour gym. .At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the gym and Hot tub. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a conference centre and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning full breakfast is available. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Tunnel Mountain District hotel, you'll be 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Banff Legacy Trail and 3.2 km (2 mi) from Tunnel Mountain.

What's nearby

  • Banff National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Surprise Corner - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Banff National Park Information Centre - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪The Canadian Brewhouse - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Old Spaghetti Factory - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪A&W Canada - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Shoku Izakaya - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪PARK Distillery Restaurant + Bar - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Buffalo Mountain Lodge

Buffalo Mountain Lodge offers its guests a hot tub and a 24-hour fitness centre. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room. Event space at this hotel measures 3983 square feet (370 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and ski storage are also featured at Buffalo Mountain Lodge. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Banff hotel is smoke free.

  • 108 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 8 buildings
  • 3983 sq ft of conference space
  • 370 sq. m of conference space
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Buffalo Mountain Lodge offers 108 accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (3,983 square foot of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

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

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • 8 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 20 to 40 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

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

What is the cancellation policy at Buffalo Mountain Lodge?

Buffalo Mountain Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Buffalo Mountain Lodge?

As of 29 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Buffalo Mountain Lodge on 21 Jul 2026 start from NZ$855, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Buffalo Mountain Lodge?

Yep, Buffalo Mountain Lodge has a free self car park.

Does Buffalo Mountain Lodge serve breakfast?

Yep, full brekkie is served daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Buffalo Mountain Lodge?

No, Buffalo Mountain Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Buffalo Mountain Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Buffalo Mountain Lodge?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Buffalo Mountain Lodge?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Buffalo Mountain Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1649 out of 2162 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 336 out of 2162 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 2162 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 2162 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 2162 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, super staff, on site restaurant was excellent for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonder place to stay, beautiful rooms, great food, and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay at buffalo mountain
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tayler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort if your looking to stay on one and very close to the town!!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pauline Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chantal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jenna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay. Amazing hot tub. Room was very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous getaway location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anastasiia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good place to stay in Banff!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Taeghen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing experience, Highly recommend this property.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Youree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really good place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Furkan

Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this place, it was cozy. Dominica was really nice when we checked in. Food was good too.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, quiet, easy parking right out front.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our room was perfect, plenty of fire wood for the fireplace, lovely amenities and staff was spectacular
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

KU-FENG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will visit next time.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Isaac

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a relaxing stay at Buffalo Mountain Lodge. Friendly staff and cozy rooms make it a must stay every time.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hot tub was actually really nice and hot, which I loved. The food at the restaurant was amazing, and the staff were all very pleasant.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Soun

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , friendly staff and nice location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time , food at the prow was amazing ! Room was fantastic great views nice a cozy . Thank you we will back .
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, very clean, staff was very helpful and friendly. It was very convenient to the bus stop, we used the bus to go downtown several times.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome option for when in Banff. Not on the Main Street which is great when you want some quiet and actual nature. Their restaurant was also amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service was great. Charlie at the front desk was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zac

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great, larger than expected. Updated but a rustic log cabin vibe, with a wood burning fireplace. Nice hotel overall and we enjoyed the stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026