Downtown District
Banff
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Popular places to visit
Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau
Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau is just one of the places to see in Banff, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the ski slopes.
Banff National Park Information Centre
After visiting Banff National Park Information Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Banff. Discover the area's mountain views, or seek out its ski slopes.
Central Park
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Central Park, a lovely green space in Banff. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies during your trip to Banff. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Banff Park Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Banff Park Museum in Banff. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Banff Legacy Trail
Enjoy a trip to Banff Legacy Trail and popular activities like skiing in Banff. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls TRIP
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake 1-Day Trip from Banff/Calgary
Banff: Lake Louise, Moraine, Emerald Lake & Johnston Canyon
Wildlife & History Tour of Banff
Calgary/Canmore/Banff: Columbia Icefield, Peyto, Bow Lake
Top hotels in Downtown District
Moose Hotel And Suites
Love the outdoor hot tubs/pool!!!!!
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Banff Park Lodge
Our stay started a little rough as there was construction across the street that made it impossible to open the patio door which was necessary as the room was quite warm. The staff was very gracious and moved us to another room-staff was amazing overall.thank you
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Banff Ptarmigan Inn
The room is well maintained. The hotel is quiet and in a good lication along banff avenue and downtown. Check in and check out is a breeze and the staff are all great.
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Elk + Avenue Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
Peaks Hotel & Suites
Definitely pick junior suite if you have little kids! Bigger space for them to roam around
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Brewster Mountain Lodge
The staff was extremely helpful, kind and welcoming! Great location!
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown District
Banff Centre District
If you're spending some time in Banff Centre District, Bow River and Walter Phillips Gallery are top sights worth seeing.
Uptown District
While Uptown District isn't home to many top sights, Tunnel Mountain and Victoria Glacier are some notable places to visit nearby.
Cave and Basin District
While visiting Cave and Basin District, you might make a stop by sights like Cave and Basin National Historic Site and Bow River.
Banff Springs District
While visiting Banff Springs District, you might make a stop by sights like Bow Falls and Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre.
Industrial District
While Industrial District might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tunnel Mountain and Victoria Glacier.
Sulphur Mountain District
If you're spending some time in Sulphur Mountain District, Upper Hot Springs and Sulphur Mountain are top sights worth seeing.
