Buffalo Mountain Lodge

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

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
The current price is NZ$458
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept

Explore the area

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700 Tunnel Mountain Road, Banff, AB, T1L 1B3
  • Banff National Park Information Centre
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Tunnel Mountain
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Banff Gondola
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)

Highlights

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Lodge)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Suite, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette (Buffalo Suite)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Kitchenette
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 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
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Queen Beds

Premier Room, 1 King Bed (Premier)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Mini-fridge
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds (Premier)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(59 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Mini-fridge
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Iron/ironing board
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Kitchenette
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed - double
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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 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 Information Centre - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Tunnel Mountain - 7 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Upper Hot Springs - 11 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Banff Gondola - 11 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Banff Springs Golf Club - 13 min drive - 5.4 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Park Distillery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪A&W Canada - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Cedar House Investments Ltd - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Good Earth Coffeehouse - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Old Spaghetti Factory - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Buffalo Mountain Lodge

Hotel with free parking, steps from Surprise Corner
Buffalo Mountain Lodge offers its guests Access to 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 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
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • 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. Additionally, rooms include free toiletries and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

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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
  • 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 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
  • 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

  • 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 15 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Buffalo Mountain Lodge on 11 Sept 2025 start from NZ$457.59, 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

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 926 out of 1336 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 252 out of 1336 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 100 out of 1336 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1336 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1336 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying here, and just love this place. Spacious rooms with fire places. Staff so friendly. Love location. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
👍
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was nice
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darlene, Hay River

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would come back. Great place.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anona

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the bathroom very roomy. Bed/bedding very comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malvika

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Hot tub
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and cozy place to stay!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Jaz on reception check in was exceptional Very helpful to all our needs
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaime

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Na
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rodolfo

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Corelei

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

chantel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We love this hotel- staff checked us in early. Treats waiting for us for my birthday so kind.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Ariane

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frankie

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful spot and accommodated us well!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer Lisa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It a was nice hotel...very relaxing
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dallas

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All good
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All round great okace
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Curtis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Will

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room has always had a great balcony with a view . The staff and food have always been amazing!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hayden

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wooden fire lmace was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in May 2025