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Hotel Overview and Details

419 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1A7
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Near Banff Avenue
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High Country Inn - Family-oriented 70-room hotel near Lake Minnewanka

High Country Inn is a 70-room mid-range hotel located in Banff. The property offers an indoor pool, two hot tubs, and a cedar dry sauna. The front desk provides 24-hour service and staff assist guests with booking tours and activities. The hotel features complimentary wireless internet throughout and free shuttles to Norquay, Sunshine, and Lake Louise ski hills. Mount Norquay, the closest ski hill to Banff, is approximately 10 minutes away. The property is a 5-minute drive from cross-country ski trails and offers underground parking with a 24-hour laundry room. Public transport links are available outside the front door.

Additional perks of the hotel

Located between Rabbit and Marten streets, owned by Banff's Irwin family

Coin-operated laundry machines, lending library, and folding table

Lobby with non-wood-burning stone fireplace

Access to hiking trails via sightseeing gondola

Proximity to Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity (1.5 km) and Fairmont Banff Springs (2 km)

Within 1 km of Whyte Museum and Banff Park Museum National Historic Site

Room Options

Guestrooms feature premium bedding, air conditioning, free WiFi, and in-room safes. Standard rooms located on first and second floors may offer mountain views in select units. Third-floor rooms guarantee a balcony with mountain views. One-bedroom suites consist of a separate bedroom with a queen bed plus another queen bed in an open living room with table, chairs, and TVs in each room. Select rooms offer views of Sulphur and Tunnel Mountains. Rooms include flat-screen TVs (40+ inches), gray-tiled bathrooms, and hand-painted local landscapes on walls.

Other conveniences

Mini refrigerators and coffee machines

Microwaves in select rooms

Private bathrooms with showers and free toiletries

Work desks and sitting areas

Carpeted floors and AM/FM alarm clocks

Fireplaces in select rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Catch the sunrise at Tunnel Mountain for stunning views.
  • Sample the elk burger at the Wolfpack Cafe, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Banff Park Museum for a glimpse of local wildlife.
  • Take a stroll through Central Park to enjoy beautiful landscapes.
  • Shop for unique crafts at the Banff Farmers Market on Thursdays.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Premium King Jetted Tub
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite
4 persons
31 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Mountain view
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Mountain view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

419 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1A7
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419 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1A7
Nearby
Banff Avenue
Banff Avenue
250 m
Church
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church
250 m
305 Squirrel Street Corner of Lynx & Squirrel Street
Saint Mary's Parish Banff
250 m
317 Banff Ave
Canadian Ski Museum West
430 m
Museum
The Historic Luxton Home Museum
560 m
Shopping Area
Cascade Shops
250 m
National Park
Banff National Park- Visitor Center
250 m
Restaurants
The Beaver Bar
170 m
433 Banff Avenue Samesun Backpacker Lodge
Good Earth Coffeehouse
340 m
333 Banff avenue Banff Avenue & Elk Street
Yan's Bistro
410 m
317 Banff Avenue Cascade Plaza
Rocky Mountain Flatbread
470 m
317 Banff Avenue Cascade Shops Food Court
Banff Edo
500 m
317 Banff Ave
Dairy Queen Brazier Restaurant
470 m
317 Banff Avenue C1A
Eggsmart
460 m
317 Banff Avenue
Second Cup Coffee Co
470 m
317 Banff Avenue
Banff Shawarma
490 m
317 Banff Ave cb1 At The Cascade Shops food court
JK Bakery Cafe
930 m
229 Bear Street
Evelyn's Too
920 m
229 Bear Street
Explore Banff
Explore Banff's Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
12 minutes' walk
Local art and history showcasing the rich heritage of the Canadian Rockies, with guided tours available.
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
6 minutes' drive
Birthplace of Canada's national park system, featuring natural hot springs and fascinating exhibits.
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
14 minutes' walk
Historic museum focusing on the region's diverse wildlife and history, perfect for family visits.
Lake Minnewanka
Lake Minnewanka
13 minutes' walk
Scenic lake surrounded by mountains offering boat tours and hiking trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Mount Norquay
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling hikes with breathtaking views, ideal for adventure seekers looking for a challenge.
Spa Treatments at Banff Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services designed to rejuvenate, located just a short walk from the hotel.
Biking in Central Park
10 minutes' walk
Biking trails amidst beautiful scenery, with rental services nearby for convenience.
The Beaver Bar
The Beaver Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with local brewery selections and hearty pub fare, perfect for a quick bite.
Yan's Bistro
Yan's Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Delicious Asian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, including vegetarian options for diverse dietary needs.
Good Earth Coffeehouse
Good Earth Coffeehouse
5 minutes' walk
Charming café serving organic coffee and light snacks, ideal for a quick breakfast or afternoon treat.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
6 minutes' drive
A vibrant cultural hub offering concerts and events throughout the year, enriching the local art scene.
Bow Falls
Bow Falls
5 minutes' drive
Spectacular falls with easy access for visitors, ideal for family outings and photography.
Navigating city
City Centre
Banff8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
60

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