Fairmount Banff Springs Banff, Canada
A world famous hotel, the old Baronial splendour of the Fairmont Banff Springs never fails to amaze.
Castle in the Rockies
Virtually a resort in itself the hotel is nestled at the foot of the Rockies in extensive grounds with superb views of the wilderness. The ski bus will pick you up from the hotel for transport to all three ski areas.
Dining
The hotel houses a variety of restaurant and dining options. You can try prime cuts of Alberta beef at the 1888 Chop House, or dig into classic French & Canadian dishes at the Vermillion Room.
Willow Stream Spa
The final word in relaxation, the Fairmont's Willow Stream Spa is a sanctuary for pampering and rejuvenation in the mountains. The 3,700m2 wellness area includes indoor and outdoor salt water pools, hot tub, three waterfall treatment whirlpools, wading pool, mineral pool, outdoor whirlpool, eucalyptus room, sauna and relaxation rooms.
Rooms
Fairmont rooms have one king size bed, one queen size bed, two double beds, or two twin beds
Deluxe rooms (sleep 1-4) feature the same bed arrangements as Fairmont rooms with additional space and comfort
Fairmont Mountain view and Deluxe Mountain view rooms are available at supplement and enjoy spectacular mountain views
All rooms are allocated with sufficient beds for the number of occupants and have bath and shower
Fairmont Gold rooms are privately located on the 4th and 5th floors of the main building. They have a shower and one king size bed
Fairmont Gold Mountain view rooms are available on request
Bedroom Facilities
- Cable / satellite TV
- Coffee maker
- Minibar / fridge
- Wi-Fi
- Hairdryer
Accessibility
- Lift accessible: Yes
- Lift serves all floors: No
- Access ramp: No
Location:
- 20 minutes' walk to downtown Banff
- Ski bus picks up from the hotel for transport to all three ski areas and to Nakiska
- Transfer time: approx. 2 hour by coach from Calgary International Airport
Facilities:
- Grand lobby and reception
- Pub and choice of restaurants
- Magnificent spa featuring four pools, lounges, whirlpool, outdoor hot tub, saunas, steam rooms, treatments (entry to spa approx $69 plus treatments)
- Whirlpool, fitness centre (fee $30 per stay, pay locally)
- Beauty salon
- Bowling centre
- Ice rink
- Skate hire
- Lifts
Family Friendly
- Early meals and children's menu available
- Cots & linen
- Babysitting available on request
Meals
The Fairmont Banff Springs houses a variety of restaurant and dining options. Please note some restaurant are seasonal and are often open on specific days of the week. Where applicable, half board evening meals include three courses (appetizer, main and dessert) and non-alcoholic drinks. Buffet and à la carte breakfast options are available in select restaurants to those who prebook. Alcohol and specialty coffees are not included. Dinner reservations are recommended and strongly advised to be made a few months in advance of the festive period.
The Vermillion Room offers French elegance and Canadian charm. It has an all day classic menu served in a stylish and bold brasserie atmosphere.
Castello Italiana serves delicious Italian cuisine using locally sourced and organic products. From tempting appetisers, hand made pasta and a pizza menu to die for, the Castello Italiana brings delicious Italian flavours to an elegant courtyard setting.
1888 Chop House presents a modern twist on the authentic Steak House. Expect fine service and a menu focusing on prime cuts of Alberta beef, sustainably sourced wild game and seafood. Please note for guests on half board, a $30CAD local surcharge applies per person for 3 course à la carte dinner.
Grapes is a charming dining room available for private bookings of 10-16 guests. Specialising in delicious patés, pickled vegetables and freshly basked breads, Grapes is perfect for intimate and special dining occasions.
STOCK Food and Drink brings the best locally inspired and gourmet food to Banff. It is simple and the ideal stop for a fresh sandwich, coffee or artisanal meal.
No of restaurants: 8
Dress code for restaurants:
- Smart casual
Board basis options available
- Bed & Breakfast
- Half Board
- Room Only
This property caters for the following special dietary requirements
- Diabetics - Insulin can be stored
- Gluten Free
- Vegans
- Vegetarians
Prices & Availability
PP - Price per person based on full occupancy