705 Benchlands Trail,
Canmore,
Canada,
T1W 3G9,
Alberta
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Near Cougar Creek
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Accommodations
A Bear and Bison Country Inn offers 10 cabin-inspired suites with stunning views of the Three Sisters Mountains. Each suite includes a Rundle-rock gas fireplace, an in-room jetted bath, and a private balcony for scenic mountain vistas. Guests can enjoy the immersive experience of nature while relaxing in comfort.
Dining
Guests can savor a signature three-course 'Crystal and China' breakfast served in their suite or on their private patio. The cozy on-site restaurant offers memorable meals featuring local and seasonal ingredients, crafted with care by an experienced chef. A curated selection of beer, wine, and spirits complements the dining experience seamlessly.
Weddings
The hotel specializes in intimate weddings, accommodating up to 65 guests with tailored packages. Couples can choose from unique outdoor options and a Grand Bison Fire and Ice ceremony for a remarkable experience. An experienced in-house wedding coordinator is available to assist in every detail.
Location
Nestled at the base of Lady McDonald mountain, the hotel is a short 20-minute walk to Canmore town. It provides easy access to world-class hiking, biking, and climbing trails just across the street. The stunning Canadian Rockies serve as a backdrop for numerous year-round outdoor activities.
Wellness
Guests can unwind in the outdoor hot tub while taking in the breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains. The serene setting serves as a perfect retreat for families and couples alike. This outdoor space allows for relaxation after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings.
Highlights
Weddings: Tailored packages for intimate ceremonies
Dining: Three-course 'Crystal and China' breakfast
Wellness: Outdoor hot tub with mountain views
Location: Short walk to Canmore town and trails
Must-do experiences
Hike the Grassi Lakes Trail for stunning turquoise views.
Visit the Canmore Farmers' Market on Thursdays for local goodies.
Try a bison burger at The Grizzly Paw Brewing Company.
Explore the Canmore Museum for local history and culture.
Take a scenic drive on the Smith-Dorrien Trail for breathtaking vistas.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Chalet
2 persons
465 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Room Mountain View
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
A Bear And Bison Country Inn invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary experience that combines traditional French flavors with a commitment to gluten-free, vegan, halal, kosher, and vegetarian options. Enjoy locally-sourced ingredients and expertly crafted dishes in a warm, inviting setting that complements the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Restaurant #1
Traditional French
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting, reminiscent of a classic European bistro with warm decor and a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include Mile High Nachos topped with a medley of fresh ingredients, raspberry and white chocolate scones, Swiss-style rosti potato, organic free range eggs, and delicate fruit crepes. The simple strawberry cocktail offers a refreshing option for relaxing in the sun.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
705 Benchlands Trail,
Canmore,
Canada,
T1W 3G9,
Alberta
Map view
705 Benchlands Trail,
Canmore,
Canada,
T1W 3G9,
Alberta
City landmarks
Landmark
Big Head Sculpture
2.0
km
Gallery
The Avens Gallery
2.3
km
Gallery
Elevation Gallery
2.3
km
Landmark
Wild Life Distillery
1.6
km
Gallery
Carter-Ryan Gallery And Live Theatre
2.2
km
Museum
Canmore Museum and Geoscience Centre
2.4
km
Landmark
Policeman's Creek Boardwalk
2.3
km
Landmark
Centennial Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Montane Traverse
960 m
Landmark
Benchlands Trail Bike Skills Park
1.1
km
Landmark
OnTop ltd
1.1
km
Landmark
Lifeways Gallery
2.1
km
Landmark
Old Mc Dougall Church
1.4
km
Spa Centre
One Wellness
2.0
km
Gallery
The Hive Gallery & Gatherings
2.3
km
Landmark
RAW Distillery
1.6
km
Store
Save-On-Foods
2.0
km
Gallery
Virginia Ann Hemingson Art Gallery
1.6
km
Landmark
Three Sisters Gallery
1.7
km
Landmark
Policeman Creek
2.1
km
Landmark
Policeman Creek Trail
2.0
km
Park
Spring Creek Boardwalk
1.9
km
Landmark
Downtown Canmore
2.0
km
Landmark
Bow Valley Provincial Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Sobeys Liquor Canmore
2.0
km
Landmark
Off Leash Dog Area
2.6
km
Nearby
500 Benchlands Trail
Cougar Creek
550 m
Eagle Terrace Park
240 m
701 Benchlands Trail
Cellar Door
430 m
Restaurants
Devil's Table
50 m
709 Benchlands Trail
Explore Canmore
Explore Canmore
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wild Life Distillery
20 minutes' walk
Local distillery offering tours and tastings of unique spirits, featuring locally sourced ingredients and craft distillation techniques.
Carter-Ryan Gallery And Live Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Art gallery and performance space showcasing local artists and live theater, perfect for culture lovers and creative minds.
Canmore Museum and Geoscience Centre
25 minutes' walk
Museum featuring interactive exhibits on Canmore's history and geology, offering guided tours during peak seasons.
Big Head Sculpture
25 minutes' walk
Iconic public art piece symbolizing the area's cultural identity, located near picturesque Canmore views.
Hiking
15 minutes' walk
Access to scenic trails for all skill levels, with breathtaking mountain views and well-marked paths in the area.
Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park
4 minutes' drive
Year-round outdoor destination for skiing or mountain biking, well-equipped with rental services and trails for enthusiasts.
Yoga Sessions
25 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing classes for all levels, perfect after a day of adventure to rejuvenate and unwind.
Devil's Table
1 minute' walk
Cozy dining spot known for its gourmet Canadian cuisine and innovative dishes, perfect for a special night out.
Cellar Door
6 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering artisanal wood-fired pizza and a selection of local wines in a rustic atmosphere.
Table Food + Drink
3 minutes' drive
Contemporary venue offering locally inspired dishes with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients, ideal for food enthusiasts.
Carter-Ryan Gallery And Live Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and live performances offering a blend of music and theater in a cozy, artistic environment.
Brewery Events
10 minutes' drive
Local breweries host events ranging from trivia nights to live music, providing a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Canmore17 min
·
1.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel A Bear And Bison Country Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About A Bear And Bison Country Inn
What time can I check in and check out at A Bear And Bison Country Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at A Bear And Bison Country Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from A Bear And Bison Country Inn to Banff National Park?
The inn is located just 5 km from Banff National Park.
What breakfast options are available at A Bear And Bison Country Inn?
A three-course breakfast is offered for an additional charge of 15 CAD, featuring local seasonal produce and can be served in-room.
What activities can I enjoy at A Bear And Bison Country Inn?
Guests can partake in cycling, hiking, golfing, and enjoy the outdoor hot tub.
What room amenities are provided at A Bear And Bison Country Inn?
Rooms come equipped with a fireplace, flat-screen TV, coffee/tea maker, and some feature an in-room spa bath.
What dining options are available on-site at A Bear And Bison Country Inn?
The inn features a restaurant serving French cuisine on-site.
Is A Bear And Bison Country Inn within walking distance to Canmore's attractions?
The inn is about 2 km from The Avens Gallery and a 30-minute walk from Grotto Canyon.
What types of views can I expect from my room at A Bear And Bison Country Inn?
Rooms offer views of the mountains, with many featuring balconies or patios.