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Crowd-free comfort
Enhanced cleaning program
Flexible Cancellations Policy
Peace of mind
Rigorous staff training

The Experience

Welcome to Elk + Avenue, where the possibilities are epic and infinite. Community, energy and adventure are what Banff is all about. Stay with us, and you'll never miss a moment. Feel the rush of exploring the mountains. Seek serenity on a backcountry trail. Slow it down or amp it up - it's your balance to find.

We're here, on Banff Ave, in the heart everything. Ready to welcome you back for all the R's—relax, reminisce, rest and recharge. Gather with family and friends. Share some stories, laughter and really good food. Feel the warm vibes, then cozy up and sleep tight.

We've also got all the necessary essentials onsite. Just pop down to the lobby. Fix your caffeine and grab breakfast to go at Good Earth Coffeehouse. Visit the Pursuit Adventure Centre to book top Canadian Rockies' experiences. Satisfy your culinary cravings at Farm + Fire. Our vibrant wood-fire restaurant celebrates all things local by transforming simple, Canadian-grown ingredients into inventive dishes boasting big, bold flavours.

From morning through night, make every moment count at Elk + Avenue.

Pursuit Adventure Centre

Maximize your Canadian Rockies experience at the Pursuit Adventure Centre, located just outside the Elk + Avenue Hotel lobby. Our team is on hand and eager to offer expert local advice and help you discover the top tours and activities around Banff - from sightseeing and wildlife watching to dogsledding and icewalks.

The Pursuit Adventure Centre also offers a unique selection of satisfying snacks, gift items, souvenirs and more.

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Pet Friendly Rooms*

A mountain adventure in the Canadian Rockies is not complete without your four-legged friend. We welcome pets of all sizes with a complimentary package that includes pet bed, water, food dish, treat and pet bag.

*Pet Policy: $25 fee per night (collected on-site); maximum 2 pets per room.

Banff Gondola

Explore Banff from the Top

Soar to the Sulphur Mountain summit for unparalleled views of the Bow Valley and six stunning mountain ranges. Take in the breathtaking scenery on a self-guided stroll along the boardwalk to Samson's Peak. Then, head inside to the state-of-the-art interpretive centre for award-winning Canadian Cuisine and interactive learning opportunities.

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Stories from Banff

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Signature Elk + Avenue Experiences

Onsite Dining¹

Our signature restaurant Farm & Fire has mastered wood-fired fare and become a local favourite. The baristas at Good Earth Coffeehouse pour the best buzz-worthy espresso creations and exotic teas, served with sweet and savoury grab-and-go bites

Local Experts

Our team of local experts is at your service to provide recommendations on Banff’s top activities and experiences.

Fireside Lounge

Linger leisurely by the fire while you unwind or prepare for an adventure day in the Rockies. During the winter months, it's the best spot to start your après-ski.

Complimentary heated underground parking²

Banff is a vibrant town, and parking can get complicated. With our complimentary heated underground parking, you can park then go, as the Elk + Avenue is conveniently located on the main street of Banff Ave.

^1. Farm & Fire is open for take-out, room service and patio dine-in.
^2. There is a 6’1” vehicle height restriction. Space is limited and not guaranteed.