Box 875, Highway 1A Bow Valley Parkway,
Castle Junction,
Canada,
T1L 1A9,
Alberta
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Near the Johnston Canyon
Location
Johnston Canyon Lodge & Bungalows is situated directly at the trailhead of the Johnston Canyon hike, offering immediate access to stunning waterfalls and scenic trails. Located halfway between Banff and Lake Louise, it provides convenient access to iconic natural landscapes. Guests can explore the Icefields Parkway, a premier route through the Canadian Rockies, just minutes from the lodge.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a selection of 42 heritage cabins and bungalows that blend rustic charm with modern conveniences. Options range from one-bedroom units with cozy interiors to spacious bungalows accommodating up to six guests with full kitchens and private patios. Each accommodation features stunning views of Pilot Mountain or the tranquil forest.
Dining
On-site dining at the BlackSwift Bistro caters to a variety of tastes with a menu inspired by local ingredients. Guests can enjoy takeaway options at the Market Café, offering freshly baked goods and energizing meals. For a classic treat, The Shack serves ice cream and grab-and-go snacks right at the trailhead.
Outdoor Activities
The lodge offers electric bike rentals that allow guests to explore the surrounding trails with ease. Hiking opportunities abound, with scenic paths leading to breathtaking views and wildlife encounters. Year-round, trails cater to all skill levels, showcasing the dramatic beauty of Banff National Park.
Parking and Accessibility
Dedicated parking is available for every unit, ensuring access for guests traveling by car. The lodge's location allows for convenient car-free exploration of Johnston Canyon and its captivating natural wonders. The property is accessible with options for family-friendly stays and activity-focused itineraries.
Highlights
Location: trailhead of Johnston Canyon hike
Accommodations: 42 heritage cabins
Dining: BlackSwift Bistro
Outdoor Activities: electric bike rentals
Accessibility: Dedicated parking
Must-do experiences
Hike the Johnston Canyon trail for breathtaking waterfall views.
Enjoy fresh bison burgers at the nearby Emerald Lake Lodge.
Visit the Castle Junction Market for local artisan crafts.
Stargaze at the nearby Lake Louise for stunning night skies.
Take a guided tour of the Parks Canada Visitor Centre in Banff.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Red Cabin
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Cottage
2 persons
37 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Bungalow
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
56 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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City Centre
Castle Junction
5.9
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Kitchen facilities
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Air conditioning
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Johnston Canyon Lodge & Bungalows, indulge in hearty American cuisine at Blackswift Bistro, where warm, inviting flavors await. Guests can also enjoy sweet treats at the ice cream shack, perfect for a family adventure amidst stunning natural surroundings.
Blackswift Bistro
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with cozy indoor seating and an outdoor patio featuring a barbecue area.
Key Offerings
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, including vegetarian selections and indulgent hard ice cream cones in various flavors.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 08:00 AM to 08:00 PM.
Ice Cream Shack
Desserts
Ambiance
Charming stop along a scenic route, perfect for a leisurely pause during outdoor adventures.
Key Offerings
A delightful range of hard ice cream cones in a variety of flavors, ideal for guests of all ages.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; typically open during peak visitation.
Location
Box 875, Highway 1A Bow Valley Parkway,
Castle Junction,
Canada,
T1L 1A9,
Alberta
Map view
Box 875, Highway 1A Bow Valley Parkway,
Castle Junction,
Canada,
T1L 1A9,
Alberta
City landmarks
Landmark
Lower Falls
1.1
km
Landmark
Upper Falls
2.3
km
Landmark
Castle Mountain Lookout
2.5
km
Landmark
Ink Pots
3.8
km
Landmark
Castle Mountain Viewpoint
4.7
km
Nearby
Canyon
Johnston Canyon
290 m
Johnston Creek Valley
520 m
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