Banff Ptarmigan Inn

337 Banff Ave., Banff, AB T1L1H8 Canada (CAN)
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3.0 Star Property
51.180130-115.569670
+1-800-219-2797
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Local attractions

Yyc Calgary (135 kilometers), Moraine Lake (59 kilometers), Banff Centre For The Arts (1 kilometers), Bow Falls (3 kilometers), Inns Of Banff Ski Rental Shop (1 kilometers), Banff Springs Hotel And Conference Centre (3 kilometers), Downtown (1 kilometers), Cave And Basin (1 kilometers), Lake Louise Ski Area (1 kilometers), Lake Louise (56 kilometers), Banff Springs Golf Course (3 kilometers), Sunshine Village Ski Hill (17 kilometers), Lake Louise Ski Hill (56 kilometers), Sulphur Mountain (9 kilometers), Mount Norquay (9 kilometers), Norquay Ski Hill (3 kilometers), Lake Minnewanka (11 kilometers), Banff (1 kilometers), Lake Minnewanka (8 kilometers), Sunshine Village Ski Area (1 kilometers), Yba-Banff (1 kilometers), Columbia Icefields (104 kilometers), Banff Upper Hot Springs (9 kilometers), Nordic Centre Cross Country Ski (27 kilometers), Banff National Park (1 kilometers), Yba-Banff Airport (3 kilometers), Banff Springs Hotel (3 kilometers), Calgary (135 kilometers), Banff National Park (144 kilometers)

Verified reviews of Banff Ptarmigan Inn

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked in recently:
"Great location, clean, friendly."
Overall score5.0/ 5
Great location, clean, friendly.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from CA flag
15-Sep-2025 Verified review, stayed from Wed Sep 10 to Thu Sep 11 2025 at a $491.99 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 2882 guest reviews

Property description

Lovely boutique hotel located 2 blocks from the heart of downtown Banff. All guestrooms newly renovated.

What you need to know

Hotel Features: The Banff Ptarmigan Inn was designed with a rustic look that matches the wilderness feel you get when you look right outside your guest room window. In addition to an on-site restaurant, called The Meatball Pizza and Pasta, you also have access to the hotel's ski school, where you can learn to ski or snowboard like a pro.

Guest Rooms: There are 134 guest rooms within the Banff Ptarmigan Inn. There are four room types for you to choose from. They include standard, superior, premium, and pet-friendly. Each room comes equipped with a tea kettle, coffee maker, color television, hair dryer, and private outdoor balcony.

Nearby Attractions: Climb up Castle Mountain, ski down Mount Norquay, or explore the Hole in the Wall after checking in at the hotel. You may also want to stop by the Banff Park Museum, visit Luxton Home and Garden, or take in a show at the Shaw Amphitheatre.

Amenities: When staying at the Banff Ptarmigan Inn, you get access to free underground parking. Other amenities include a free hot breakfast, indoor hot tub, sauna, fitness center, and steam room. Of course, Internet access is also provided complimentary, as well as the Banff shuttle service to all of the nearby attractions.

This hotel is perfect for :
-Families that don't want to leave their pets behind.
-Guests who enjoy adventurous outdoor activities.
-Vacationers who are new to skiing and prefer an on-site instructor.

Expert Tip : If you are traveling on business, you can take advantage of the Banff Ptarmigan Inn's Sundance and Atrium function rooms.

Details / Other expenses

Check-in: 4pm
Check-out: 11am
Year of last renovation: 2016
Floors: 4
Rooms: 134
Corridors: All rooms have interior hallways
Non-smoking rooms: 134
Rooms with disabled access: 4
Suites: 8
Room windows: Windows do open
Cleaning frequency: Daily
Meeting rooms: 2
Meeting space: 2500 sq. feet
Event space: Holds 80 people
Dist. to food/bars: On-site
Dist. to the nearest gym: 4.0 Miles
Lounge/Bar hours: 12noon - 11pm
Pool Info:
two indoor Jacuzzis and steam room
Policies / Expenses
Nightly parking: 0
Typical group deposit: 500.00
Total taxes: 11.00%
Total misc. fees: £0.00 GBP
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 4.00%
City Tax: 2.00%
GST: General Sales Tax: 5.00 GST %
Parking Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Additional Person Fee: 20.00 Per Person (per night, plus taxes)
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day

Amenities / Features


  • Alarm clock
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Central location
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Currency exchange
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Free local calls
  • Garage
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Licensed bar
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Radio in room
  • Restaurant
  • Shower
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • TV room
  • Voicemail

Airport & shuttle information

Banff Airport (2 kilometers), Calgary Intl Airport (143 kilometers)

Is there an airport shuttle? Sorry but no airport shuttle is available.

Pet friendly?

Sorry but pets are not allowed.

Internet/Wi-Fi

WIFi is complimentary

Previously known as:
Banff Ptarmigan Inn (banff Lodging Company)

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FAQs about Banff Ptarmigan Inn

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Banff Ptarmigan Inn have?

There are 134 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at Banff Ptarmigan Inn?

Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

How much does internet cost?

WIFi is complimentary

Can I get a AAA rate at Banff Ptarmigan Inn?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Banff Ptarmigan Inn?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

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