Banff Trail Travel Guide

Calgary

A dense forest with snow-covered mountains in the background.
A mountainous landscape with a turquoise lake, snow-capped peaks, and dense forests.
A waterfall cascading into a river surrounded by rocky terrain and forested area.
A forested area with a lake and mountains in the background.
A wooden bridge over turquoise water, surrounded by dense forest and mountains.

Things to do

2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

฿2,479
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Picture 4 for Activity Banff: 2-Day Banff Lake Louise & Yoho N.P. Tour

Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour

฿4,110
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour
Calgary: Sam Centre Calgary Stampede Museum Ticket

Calgary: Sam Centre Calgary Stampede Museum Ticket

฿355
per adult
Calgary: Sam Centre Calgary Stampede Museum Ticket
Classic Banff Lake Louise Johnston Canyon and Emerald Lake Tour

Classic Banff Lake Louise Johnston Canyon and Emerald Lake Tour

฿1,652
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Classic Banff Lake Louise Johnston Canyon and Emerald Lake Tour
Columbia Icefield Peyto Lake Bow Lake from Calgary Canmore Banff

Columbia Icefield Peyto Lake Bow Lake from Calgary Canmore Banff

฿2,809
per adult
Columbia Icefield Peyto Lake Bow Lake from Calgary Canmore Banff
Studio Bell - General Admission Ticket

Studio Bell - General Admission Ticket

฿578
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Studio Bell - General Admission Ticket
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Top hotels in Banff Trail

Metro Inn Calgary Northwest

Metro Inn Calgary Northwest

2 out of 5
2363 Banff Trail NW Calgary AB
Fully refundable
The price is ฿1,698 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿1,698
฿1,884 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Calgary. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Calgary Tower and Stampede Park are located ...
5.2/10 (1,275 reviews)
"Staff is very friendly and accomodating."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

Metro Inn Calgary Northwest
Comfort Inn & Suites Calgary - University

Comfort Inn & Suites Calgary - University

2.5 out of 5
2369 Banff Trail, N.W. Calgary AB
The price is ฿2,254 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿2,254
฿2,549 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8/10 Very good! (1,345 reviews)
"Great staff, perfect"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Calgary - University
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest

2.5 out of 5
2231 Banff Trail N.W. Calgary AB
The price is ฿2,382 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿2,382
฿2,644 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,591 reviews)
"The hotel is great for our short stay while we in Calgary."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest
Coast Calgary University Area Hotel by APA

Coast Calgary University Area Hotel by APA

3 out of 5
1804 Crowchild Trail NW Calgary AB
The price is ฿3,783 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿3,783
฿4,451 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,525 reviews)
"Just what we needed after the Rockies We stopped here on the second night of our move across Canada. Friendly staff and a quiet room, which is all you want after a day of mountain driving. We'd stay here again next time we're in Calgary."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

Coast Calgary University Area Hotel by APA
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG

2.5 out of 5
2373 Banff Trail NW Calgary AB
The price is ฿3,085 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿3,085
฿3,527 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,455 reviews)
"Nice place"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University

2 out of 5
2231 Banff Trail NW Calgary AB
The price is ฿1,790 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿1,790
฿1,987 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Calgary. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"Older property, mattresses need to be replaced. Overall serviceable good for 1 night."

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2026

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University
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Where to stay in Banff Trail

Find the best Banff Trail areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A modern tower with a circular observation deck, surrounded by high-rise buildings.

Downtown Calgary

CORE Shopping Centre and The GRAND are top sights in Downtown Calgary, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 3rd Street SW Station or 4th Street SW Station to see more sights in the area.

A modern building with Olympic rings and flags of the USA and Canada.
Photo by WinSport’s Canada Olympic Park
Open Photo by WinSport’s Canada Olympic Park

Southwest Calgary

Southwest Calgary is a destination travellers like for its river views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Southland Station or Anderson Station to explore sights like Heritage Park Historical Village.

A city skyline with modern buildings and a red bridge over a river at sunset.

Northwest Calgary

If you're spending time in Northwest Calgary, check out sights like Market Mall or Olympic Oval and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.

A modern stadium with a curved roof, surrounded by a city skyline with various high-rise buildings.
Photo by Geoff Stephen
Open Photo by Geoff Stephen

Southeast Calgary

While you're in Southeast Calgary, take in top sights like Deerfoot Casino or Southcentre Mall, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chinook Station or 39th Avenue Station.

A city skyline with modern skyscrapers and a unique satellite dish-shaped building in the foreground.

Beltline

Visitors often come to Beltline for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Elbow River Casino and Cowboys Casino. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Victoria Park - Stampede Station.

Banff Trail Travel Guide