Cave and Basin District Travel Guide
Banff
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Popular places to visit
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
Explore the lovely green spaces of Cave and Basin National Historic Site and enjoy the ski slopes in Banff. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its hiking trails.
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum during your travels in Banff. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.
Banff Gondola
Ride the gondola from Banff to the top of Sulphur Mountain to enjoy snowy mountain vistas.
Upper Hot Springs
Rejuvenate your body in the geothermal waters of these historic hot springs while admiring the exquisite views of Banff National Park.
Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau
Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau is just one of the places to see in Banff, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the ski slopes.
Banff National Park Information Centre
After visiting Banff National Park Information Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Banff. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its ski slopes.
Things to do
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls
Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour
Banff: Banff Gondola Admission Ticket
Wildlife & History Tour of Banff
Smartphone Audio Driving Tour between Banff and Calgary
Top hotels in Cave and Basin District
Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
Pillows were not helpful for sleeping. The hot tub and sauna were valuable for recovery after skiing. Enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
The Fox Hotel and Suites
A good solid visit. Rooms are very small but conveniently located close to downtown banff. Ski shuttles were regularly outside. Shower and pipes were VERY loud. You cannot sleep through it and the walls were paper thin as well. The Hot Pool was neat but much smaller than the photos and the sauna ...
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Rocky Mountain Ski Lodge
Stay there overnight for a medical appt as we are from out of town Hotel and property very clean Staff friendly Building and parking lot extremely dated and I'm sure the property will be flipped for future condo developments which is the rage in Canmore right now. I was frustrated that they have ...
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Otter Hotel
Awesome spot
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Hotel Canoe and Suites
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Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets
The waterpark was fabulous. However, we found bed bugs.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cave and Basin District
Downtown District
If you're spending some time in Downtown District, Central Park and Bow River are top sights worth seeing.
Sulphur Mountain District
While visiting Sulphur Mountain District, you might make a stop by sights like Upper Hot Springs and Sulphur Mountain.
Banff Centre District
While visiting Banff Centre District, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Walter Phillips Gallery.
Banff Springs District
If you're spending some time in Banff Springs District, Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre and Bow River are top sights worth seeing.
Uptown District
While Uptown District isn't home to many top sights, Tunnel Mountain and Central Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Industrial District
Industrial District might not have many top sights, but Tunnel Mountain and Victoria Glacier are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
