IRWIN'S MOUNTAIN INN, Banff – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
429 Banff Avenue, Banff, T1l 1B2,
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Close to the heart of downtown Banff
Very good
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Loved by Irwin'S Mountain Inn guests
Excellent location
Complimentary bus passes
Free parking
Friendly staff
Convenient amenities
Clean bedding
"Enjoyed the spa even if the jets weren't working!"
Marie from Australia
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"Hot tub was nice to relax in."
Carla from Australia
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"There was a nice view of Cascade mountain."
Brian from United States
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"Gorgeous locally made toiletries in the bathroom."
Knittypink from United Kingdom
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"Restaurant has great food."
Michelle M from United States
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3-star mountain retreat in Banff
Amenities
Irwin's Mountain Inn offers a variety of amenities to support guest needs during their stay in Banff. The hotel includes a swimming pool and hot tub to unwind after a day of adventure. An on-site sauna provides additional relaxation options for guests seeking wellness.
Rooms
The hotel hosts 65 well-appointed guest rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV for in-room entertainment. Rooms feature a mini-fridge and microwave, allowing for convenient meal setup. Select accommodations offer stunning mountain views, appealing to those who appreciate scenic beauty.
Location
Located just minutes away from downtown Banff, Irwin's Mountain Inn is positioned close to numerous outdoor activities and attractions. The hotel is a quick drive to Banff National Park, where guests can explore hiking trails and scenic drives. Winter sports enthusiasts find convenient access to nearby ski slopes.
Dining
The hotel provides guests with access to a dining area serving breakfast daily, ensuring a good start to the day. For additional culinary options, local restaurants and cafes are within easy reach. The convenient on-site vending machines offer snacks and beverages.
Wellness
Guests can take advantage of the sauna which is available for relaxation after outdoor activities. The spa services can also be arranged nearby, providing additional wellness options. The hotel allows easy access to various outdoor pursuits, promoting an active lifestyle.
Highlights
Location: Minutes away from downtown Banff
Rooms: 65 well-appointed guest rooms
Amenities: Swimming pool & hot tub
Wellness: Sauna available on-site
Must-do experiences
Hike the Tunnel Mountain Trail for stunning Banff views.
Try the elk burger at the Bear Street Tavern for a local twist.
Visit the Banff Park Museum for a glimpse of local wildlife.
Explore the lesser-known Cave and Basin National Historic Site.
Join a guided stargazing tour at Lake Minnewanka for magic.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard King Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard 2 Queen Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior 2 Queen Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Irwin's Mountain Inn, El Toro invites guests to experience the delightful fusion of steak, seafood, and Greek cuisine. The inviting atmosphere combined with mouthwatering dishes makes every meal a cozy gathering, perfect for fueling adventures in the surrounding natural beauty.
El Toro
Steak, Seafood, Greek
Ambiance
Casual upscale dining with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Notable favorites include Eggs Benedict to start the day and the table-side Chateaubriand for Two, offering an intimate dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.
Irwin'S Mountain Inn Location
429 Banff Avenue, Banff, T1l 1B2,
Explore Banff
Explore Banff
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
13 minutes' walk
Art and cultural exhibits showcasing the history of the Canadian Rockies. Features guided tours and diverse events.
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
6 minutes' drive
The birthplace of Canada's national park system. Offers unique geothermal features and engaging interpretive programs.
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
20 minutes' walk
Heritage building housing a collection of local wildlife specimens. Free admission on select days; great for families.
Lake Minnewanka
15 minutes' walk
Scenic lake known for breathtaking views and boating activities. Ideal for picnicking and wildlife spotting.
Skiing at Mount Norquay
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling ski experience on varied terrain, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals available at the hill.
Yoga at Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil setting. Classes available year-round; pre-book online for best availability.
Biking on Banff Legacy Trail
25 minutes' drive
Picturesque biking trail connecting Banff and Canmore. Rentals available in Banff; suitable for various skill levels.
Rocky Mountain Flatbread
8 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in wood-fired pizzas and fresh salads, with a focus on local ingredients. Family-friendly menu.
Banff Edo
8 minutes' walk
Japanese cuisine with sushi, ramen, and tempura in a casual atmosphere. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Good Earth Coffeehouse
6 minutes' walk
Relaxed café offering fair-trade coffee and baked goods. Ideal for casual meetings or a quick snack.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting performances, art exhibits, and workshops. Regular events include music and dance performances.
Willock & Sax Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local art and photography with a focus on mountain culture. Family-friendly atmosphere with art events.
Brewster's Mountain Lodge Pub
10 minutes' walk
Casual pub offering craft beers, live music, and a laid-back atmosphere perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Banff 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
57
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 617 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Free bus pass
Cons
Dated rooms
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 704 reviews
4/5
based on 782 reviews
7.8/10
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