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About the Hotel

545 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L1B5
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Near Bow Falls
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.5
4.6
/5

Amenities

Canalta Lodge provides a variety of amenities to enhance each guest's experience. The hotel offers complimentary hot breakfast every morning and daily housekeeping to ensure convenience. Take advantage of the Glacier Plunge Tub and outdoor hot tubs for relaxation after outdoor activities.

Rooms

Contemporary rooms at Canalta Lodge include options with cozy bunk beds and stylish lofts with fireplaces. Select suites come with a full kitchen and dining area, catering to longer stays. Standard rooms are available with pet-friendly options, accommodating furry guests.

Location

Nestled at the base of Canada's majestic backcountry, Canalta Lodge is positioned for local exploration. The hotel is a short drive from popular destinations like the Banff Upper Hot Springs and Sulphur Mountain. Local experts at the lodge can assist guests in planning their next adventure.

Wellness

The hotel's courtyard serves as a wellness oasis with outdoor hot tubs and a barrel dry sauna. Guests can also enjoy the benefits of the cold plunge tub, open daily from 8 am to 11 pm. The combination of these amenities promotes relaxation and recovery after an active day.

Dining

Canalta Lodge features the Happy Camper, located in the lobby, offering light food options and various beverages. A complimentary S'mores bar is available during Happy Hour from 4 pm to 7 pm each day. Guests can pre-order from the Happy Camper Cafe & Bar during their stay for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: Nestled at the base of Canada's majestic backcountry

Rooms: Stylish lofts with fireplaces

Dining: Happy Camper with S'mores bar

Wellness: Outdoor hot tubs & cold plunge tub

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Banff Sulphur Mountain trail for stunning views.
  • Sample bison sliders at the local favorite, The Bear Street Tavern.
  • Visit the Banff Park Museum for a glimpse of local wildlife.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Bow Falls, just a short walk away.
  • Check out the Banff Farmers' Market on Thursdays for local treats.
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Canalta Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Pet Friendly
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
1 King Bed Hide a Bed
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Balcony
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Canalta Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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

Canalta Lodge offers a delightful array of dining experiences, from hearty breakfasts to leisurely dinners. Each venue invites guests to savor flavorful dishes in a cozy atmosphere that reflects the mountain spirit, perfect for both fueling adventures and unwinding at the day's end.
Canalta Lodge Banff Restaurant photo
Canalta Lodge Banff Restaurant photo

Happy Camper

Casual all-day dining
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, with a friendly atmosphere perfect for families and friends.
Key Offerings
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, serving comfort food designed to satisfy after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday: 07:00 - 22:00

Mountain Home Smokehouse Grill

Barbecue and continental breakfast
Ambiance
Warm and rustic, creating a welcoming space to enjoy hearty meals in a cozy setting.
Key Offerings
Features a complimentary continental breakfast and a selection of smoked meats for dinner, ideal for unwinding with a delicious meal after adventures.
Reservation
Not required; please inquire for busy times.
Breakfast and dinner only; check for specific hours.

Canalta Lodge Location

545 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L1B5
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545 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L1B5
Nearby
Amusement Park
Banff Rotary Park
500 ft
Whiskey Creek
1100 ft
Church
Banff Park Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Patrinos Banff
1100 ft
537 Banff Ave Inside the Rundlestone Lodge
Japanese Restaurant Miki
700 ft
600 Banff Ave
Carlito's Pizzaria
1400 ft
501 Banff Ave
Chili's Grill and Bar
1300 ft
461 Banff Ave Fox Hotel & Suites
Ticino Swiss-Italian Restaurant
2800 ft
415 Banff Ave
Explore Banff
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing the art and history of the Rockies. Features unique exhibits and guided tours.
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
25 minutes' walk
An educational experience highlighting local wildlife and history, housed in a historic building with seasonal exhibits.
Hiking at Lake Minnewanka
20 minutes' walk
A stunning lake surrounded by hiking trails. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and offers boat rentals in summer.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local studios offering various yoga classes. Ideal for relaxation and unwinding after a day of adventures.
Patrinos Banff
Patrinos Banff
4 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a focus on Mediterranean cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and house-made pasta.
Japanese Restaurant Miki
Japanese Restaurant Miki
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese cuisine with sushi and ramen. Known for its fresh ingredients and a warm, welcoming vibe.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
25 minutes' walk
A cultural venue offering performances, workshops, and art exhibitions. Home to various live music events year-round.
Whiskey Creek
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar known for its craft cocktails and live music. A popular spot for both locals and visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Banff16 min  ·  4300 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 at CAD 19.95 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Canalta Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, French, Italian, Japanese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
93
Former name
Spruce Grove Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Canalta Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1501 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 1501 reviews
8.9/10
based on 2469 reviews
8.8/10
john from united kingdom
Family with children
queen room balcony
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 24, 2025
8.8/10

great stay

comfortable bedeasy accesssauna accessclean room
I liked the breakfast. Several people were there each morning. the beds were comfortable. I had easy access to covered hot tubs and the sauna. fire pits were available. I enjoyed using s'mores each evening. staff was amazing. The room was always clean.
The room could use a bit more light. It was rather dark though everything was functional.
Rooms
9/10
The room included two queen beds. This room was comfortable, and the balcony provided extra space. décor added a fun touch. The room was always kept very clean by the staff.
Service
9/10
The staff was friendly, helpful, and available when needed! housekeeping was friendly. They kept the room clean. they were attentive to details during their service.
Location
9/10
the location provided easy access to the main streets and downtown areas. the hotel is near some decent restaurants and an a&w, offering convenient dining options.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel had hot tubs, a plunge pool, and fire pits for alternatives to a pool. a sauna was on the premises. It provided a relaxing experience. i enjoyed the coffee and bar in the lobby.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast included a fair variety of options, and it was fresh. i liked the main eating area. It was spacious and comfy. coffee was available. It was easily accessed in the mornings.
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Art from United States
Single
King Room Balcony
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 10, 2025
9.0/10

splendid experience

helpful front deskbigger roomclean room
i had easy late check-in with super helpful front desk. a bigger room was given to me, it. the new room was quiet and spacious. i found it clean and very cozy.
Service
9/10
the staff was friendly and cordial. i had quick responses to my questions. i felt they provide efficient assistance with a smile. i found the service very efficient.
Dining
9/10
breakfast had hot meals with fresh pastries. i appreciated the availability of coffee. the breakfast station was very clean and well-kept, it created a good environment. i think this is valuable.
Location
9/10
the hotel sits on the main road near a bus stop. it created easy access to transportation. i found this very convenient. this is very helpful for exploring the surrounding area.
Facilities
9/10
there are hot tubs and a dry sauna available. smores and marshmallow are available. the facility includes a fire pit. i could relax after a day of activities, it was a great addition.
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FAQs
About Canalta Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Canalta Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Canalta Lodge from the city center of Banff?
Canalta Lodge is located 2 km from the city center of Banff.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Canalta Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Mount Norquay Ski Resort (14 km), Banff Upper Hot Springs (3 km), and Tunnel Mountain Trail (2 km).
What amenities does Canalta Lodge offer for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, ski storage, spa services, outdoor hot tubs, and a complimentary breakfast buffet.
What dining options are available at Canalta Lodge?
The on-site restaurant, Happy Camper, serves breakfast and has a coffee shop offering refreshments.
Is parking available at Canalta Lodge?
Paid underground parking is available on-site for 19 CAD per day.
What room amenities are provided at Canalta Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a sitting area, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What fitness facilities does Canalta Lodge have?
Guests can take advantage of a fitness center and two outdoor hot tubs.
How close is Canalta Lodge to the nearest ski resort?
Canalta Lodge is approximately 14 km from Mount Norquay Ski Resort.
What is unique about the hot springs pool at Canalta Lodge?
It features Canada's only hot springs pool at the highest elevation, 1600 meters above sea level.
What attractions are within walking distance of Canalta Lodge?
Red Earth Spa is just a 2-minute walk from Canalta Lodge.

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