Banff Hotels and Resorts

The Rocky Mountains surrounding Banff Alberta are world famous, yet the town itself still is not known to global vacationers who may find it the ideal vacation destination. Hundreds of thousands of visitors visit the town of Banff each year, lured by the comfortable hotels, resorts, and bed and breakfast lodgings, where they embark on a special vacation experience.

Few places, such as the Kananaskis Resort offer the stunning views and geographic character that you will see and experience in Banff. Its rugged beauty will be etched in your mind forever. Several Banff hotels offer exceptional facilities and amenities and they are considered a fundamental part of the culture of the town of Banff. Besides the clean, crisp mountain air, turquoise water, and unique mountain wildlife, Banff National Park offers endless recreational opportunities for the ultimate Banff vacation. Visitors come for the hiking, paragliding, biking, white water rafting, skiing, golf, tennis, canoeing, and other exotic pursuits such as mountain climbing, caving, and relaxing in hot mineral spring baths.

Banff is a rugged, very outdoors place and you'll get to do lots of walking and hiking in town and nearby. The clean air you breathe and soft sound of wind in the trees is a very stimulating physical experience. The quietness and stillness of the forests contrasts with the crashing sound of water pouring down several large waterfalls nearby.

The town of Banff is becoming very modern. The Banff Canada hotel still has its rustic mountain charm, but several blocks in the downtown area have new 3 story malls, hotels in Banff, with a Victorian style architectural that house shops and restaurants. You can find lots of interesting mementos for your Banff vacation. You'll also find some exquisite gifts including chocolate, clothing, and arts & crafts with a distinctly Canadian flavor. It's adventurous during the day, great restaurants to dine at in the evening, Banff lodgings, and perhaps a roaring fire to further warm your spirit.

The rest of the town is quiet and peaceful, as you'd expect a small mountain town to be. The Banff hotel and resort are located on the main street of Banff and on a short drive up toward Sulphur Mountain. The Sulphur Mountain Gondola is a cable car ride to an elevation of 8,000 feet. There are two restaurants at the top and the views of Banff and the Rockies are amazing. You can walk back down the mountain if you like.

Within easy driving distance of the town is Lake Louise and Moraine Lakes with their unique colored water. You may not believe your eyes when you see them and the walks around the lakes are a pleasant escape. Johnson Canyon is another amazing Banff vacation spot where you walk on a suspended walkway on the side of a cliff for views of a rushing river that has several high waterfalls.

Banff Alberta has so much to offer that one week will not be enough to see it all. However, your week will be filled with exciting activities, fine dining, and fun shopping to make your Banff vacation unforgettable. To make it extra special, you may want to book a room at a premier Banff hotel. The Delta Banff Royal Canadian Lodge offers a distinctly Canadian rocky mountain décor with original artwork, rock fireplaces, high ceilings, and all the modern amenities of a first class accommodation. With the mineral pool, spa, jetted Jacuzzi bath tubs, and king sized beds in your room; you may find it hard to leave your suite or the hotel for that matter.

Banff Alberta, Canada is a great place to spend your summer vacation. It's an unforgettable experience that will show you how enjoyable and invigorating a rocky mountain holiday can be.