Welcome to Fairmont Banff Springs
Nestled in the heart of Banff National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the iconic Fairmont Banff Springs stands as a landmark in the scenic alpine town of Banff, Alberta. Canada's historic Castle in the Rockies has been delivering legendary hospitality since 1888. Renowned as one of the top luxury hotels in Banff, it offers a year-round mountain resort experience, featuring a 27-hole championship golf course in the summer, exceptional skiing in the winter, an award-winning spa, and a variety of unique dining options.
Accommodations
From cozy rooms tucked away in quiet corners of the castle to spacious suites with sweeping summit views, Fairmont Banff Springs has the perfect accommodations for your Rocky Mountain getaway. Each of the 739 guest rooms and suites are tastefully furnished with comfortable seating and windows that open so you can breathe in the crisp mountain air. For the ultimate in luxury, the exclusive Fairmont Gold rooms and suites include access to a private lounge, dedicated concierge service, private check-in, and much more.
Fairmont Room
One King or one Queen bed
Fairmont Mountain View Room
One King or one Queen bed
Deluxe Room
One King, one Queen, or two Queen beds
Fairmont Gold Room
One King or one Queen bed
*Two-bed rooms are only available in the Deluxe Hotel Category.
Savor the Best Cuisine in Banff
Experience unique and creative cuisine set against a breathtaking backdrop. Fairmont Banff Springs offers the finest dining in Banff National Park, with each dish capturing the essence of our vibrant surroundings. Indulge in authentic Alberta beef, French and Italian classics, Bavarian gourmet, and more at Canada’s Castle in the Rockies.
At the core of Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel’s culinary experience lies 1888 Chop House, a modern, sophisticated restaurant offering the finest Alberta beef, sustainably sourced wild game, and Ocean Wise seafood. This intimate dining destination is perfect for any occasion. Explore the exquisite menu, crafted cocktails, and award-winning wine list. Every dish is made in-house, guaranteeing every delectable detail is just right.
Tuesday to Saturday | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Experience the charm of rustic, authentic Italian cuisine and wine at Castello Italiana. Enjoy your meal beneath sparkling lights and contemporary decor. The chefs create dishes that transport you straight to Nonna’s kitchen. Savour elevated Italian classics, from delicious antipasti to freshly made pasta and everything in between.
Open Daily | 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Uncover this cozy Castle retreat, where you can enjoy freshly baked bread and delectable house-made preserves, all crafted from the finest local ingredients. Choose from an extensive selection of some of the world’s finest wines, available by the glass or bottle. Complement your wine with a curated assortment of the best artisan cheeses and cured meats.
Tuesday to Saturday | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
With a nostalgic charm and a modern twist, Ramsay Bar brings together classic atmosphere and contemporary cocktails in a space designed for unwinding. Whether you are coming in from a day on the slopes, finishing a scenic hike, or simply looking for a place to relax, this laid-back lounge offers the perfect spot to enjoy a well-crafted drink. Conveniently located in the Gatehouse Foyer next to Castello Italiana, Ramsay Bar invites you to settle in, sip slowly, and make the moment your own, no occasion required.
Daily | 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Whether straight up, shaken, or stirred, invigorating signature cocktails bring fresh energy to the iconic Rundle Bar. Enjoy breathtaking views, expertly crafted drinks, and delicious bites, Rundle Bar truly has it all. No visit to Fairmont Banff Springs is complete without enjoying a cocktail in the heart of the Castle.
Sunday to Thursday | 11:30 AM – 12:00 AM
Friday & Saturday | 11:30 PM – 1:00 AM
Afternoon Tea | 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Nestled above the Bow and Spray Rivers, Waldhaus Restaurant offers the ultimate Bavarian escape. Indulge in decadent dishes at Banff’s hidden gem, with mouth-watering soft pretzels, fondue, and schweineschnitzel on the menu. Pair your meal with top-tier German pilsners and expertly crafted cocktails for the perfect alpine experience.
Monday, Thursday & Friday | 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday | 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Savour exquisite French cuisine with a touch of Canadian charm. Dive into a menu filled with timeless favourites, from hors d’oeuvres to desserts, while unwinding at a cozy bar with stunning views of the Canadian Rockies. Enjoy an enticing wine list, beer on tap, and expertly crafted cocktails. Reservations are recommended for brunch and dinner.
Breakfast | Daily | 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Lunch | Monday to Saturday | 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Dinner | Friday to Tuesday | 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Sunday Brunch Buffet | 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM
The healing power of water is at the heart of the 40,000-square-foot spa, where you can immerse yourself in an indoor/outdoor oasis that includes a mineral pool and waterfall whirlpools. Feel stress evaporate as you’re cocooned in a body wrap with organic essential oils or during an indulgent facial. The extensive massage menu features several options designed for two, such as Mountain Memories, which includes a eucalyptus-suffused mineral bath. Even the pedicures at the spa harness natural therapeutic ingredients like mountain pine essences.
Reminiscent of the hot springs that beckoned travellers over 100 years ago, the pulsating waterfalls and the mineral pool in the heart of the Banff spa soothe troubled spirits.
The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course
With a heritage dating back to the early 20th century, the award-winning Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course offers golfers an unforgettable experience amidst the breathtaking terrain of Canada’s breathtaking Rocky Mountains. Created by renowned Canadian designer Stanley Thompson in the 1920s, the challenging 18-hole course unfolds beneath two dramatic peaks. Players looking for a shorter round can enjoy the scenic fairways of the Tunnel Mountain 9-hole course.
Whether golf is a part of your trip or you are enjoying one of our Golf Tour Packages, playing at the Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course will be a memory you will never forget.
- Check-in time is 4:00 PM
- Check-out time is 12:00 PM
Late check-out or early check-in is by request only and based on availability. Additional fees may apply. Please inquire with the front desk for details.
- Pool
- Spa
- Fitness Centre
- Valet Service
- Valet Laundry Service
The closest airport to Fairmont Banff Springs is Calgary International Airport (YYC).
Calgary International Airport (YYC) is located approximately 130 km (80 miles) east of the resort. Most major airline carriers fly into Calgary.
Airport shuttles and regional transfers are available via Alberta Blue Sky Tours, including from the Calgary International Airport to Fairmont Banff Springs. Schedules and rates are subject to change without notice.
All major car rental agencies are represented at the Calgary International Airport (YYC), and some are in the Banff townsite.
Reservations are required. There is a Hertz office located in Fairmont Banff Springs.
Beyond the Rails: Video Feature
As part of our commitment to sharing authentic travel experiences, we’ve partnered with Travis Ridgen, whose cinematic journey through Canada’s Grand Railway Hotels offers an intimate look at the luxury and heritage woven into each destination.
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