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About the Hotel

250 Marmot Crescent, Banff, Canada, 1070
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Near Banff Avenue
Great
8.9
9.1
/10
3.9
/5

Amenities

The Dorothy Motel offers a variety of recreational options, including a beautifully landscaped garden and picnic area. Guests can enjoy a communal fire pit for evening gatherings under the stars. The motel features a seasonal outdoor hot tub, providing a relaxing space after a day of exploring Banff National Park.

Rooms

The motel provides 38 quaint rooms, each equipped with a microwave and mini-fridge for convenience. Select rooms feature kitchenettes, accommodating longer stays and families. Views of the surrounding mountains are available, enhancing the stay experience with native scenery.

Location

Conveniently situated on Banff Avenue, The Dorothy Motel is just a short walk to downtown Banff, offering easy access to shops and eateries. The hotel is a gateway to various outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing, making it an ideal base for adventurers. Nearby attractions include Mount Norquay, less than 15 minutes away.

Dining

The Dorothy Motel does not have an on-site restaurant but is located near numerous dining options. Guests can explore a variety of local eateries within walking distance, offering everything from casual bites to fine dining. This proximity to dining establishments enables visitors to experience local flavors easily.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The motel accommodates families with spacious rooms, including options that can sleep up to six guests. Family-friendly amenities include outdoor spaces and BBQ facilities for enjoyable meal preparation. Kids can thrive with easy access to outdoor activities and attractions in the area.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently situated on Banff Avenue

Rooms: 38 quaint rooms with mountain views

Amenities: Seasonal outdoor hot tub and picnic area

Family-Friendly: Spacious rooms accommodating families

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic drive along the Bow Valley Parkway to Lake Louise.
  • Try the Elk Burger at the Banff Avenue Brewing Co. for a local flavor.
  • Visit the Banff Upper Hot Springs after hiking for relaxation.
  • Check out the Indigenous art at the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity.
  • Hike to Tunnel Mountain for stunning views and a local favorite trail.
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The Dorothy Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Hotel Room 2 Queens
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Hotel Room King
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Dorothy Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Dorothy Motel Location

250 Marmot Crescent, Banff, Canada, 1070
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250 Marmot Crescent, Banff, Canada, 1070
Nearby
Victoria Glacier
1800 ft
Restaurants
Domino's Pizza
1.3 mi
122 Eagle Cr
Buffalo Mountain Cafe
4000 ft
700 Tunnel Mountain Rd
Alberta Wing Shack
1.2 mi
101 Eagle Crescent
Explore Banff
Explore Banff
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
15 minutes' walk
Showcases the art and culture of the Rockies, featuring exhibitions and guided tours.
Bow Falls
Bow Falls
25 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall offering scenic views and excellent photo opportunities year-round.
Banff Avenue
Banff Avenue
15 minutes' walk
The main street lined with shops and galleries, perfect for strolling and indulging in local culture.
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
30 minutes' walk
The birthplace of Canada's national parks, known for its natural hot springs and historic significance.
Hiking the Bow River Trail
15 minutes' walk
Beautifully scenic, the trail offers easy hiking routes and breathtaking river views.
Skiing at Mount Norquay
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling winter sports available at this popular ski resort, with equipment rentals onsite.
Relaxation at a Spa
5 minutes' drive
Experience rejuvenating treatments at nearby spas, ideal for relaxation after outdoor adventures.
Buffalo Mountain Cafe
Buffalo Mountain Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty breakfast and lunch options with a local feel.
Domino's Pizza
Domino's Pizza
25 minutes' walk
Familiar chain with fast, delicious pizza and delivery services, great for families.
Alberta Wing Shack
Alberta Wing Shack
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in chicken wings, perfect for casual get-togethers.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting music, arts performances, and workshops suitable for all ages.
The Historic Luxton Home Museum
The Historic Luxton Home Museum
15 minutes' walk
Offers a glimpse into local history, featuring guided tours and interactive exhibits.
Getting around
City Centre
Banff18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Bumpers Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Dorothy Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 814 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 1250 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Dorothy Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dorothy Motel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Dorothy Motel to Calgary International Airport?
The Dorothy Motel is located 100 km from Calgary International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Dorothy Motel?
Nearby attractions include Banff Park Museum (2 km), The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies (2 km), and Cave and Basin National Historic Site (4 km).
What are the room amenities provided at The Dorothy Motel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, refrigerator, microwave, safety deposit box, and air conditioning.
Does The Dorothy Motel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are pets allowed at The Dorothy Motel?
Pets are allowed on request at The Dorothy Motel, with possible charges.
Is on-site parking available at The Dorothy Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy while staying at The Dorothy Motel?
Guests can enjoy hiking, skiing, and cycling in and around the area.
Which restaurants are located close to The Dorothy Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Japanese Restaurant Miki (0.5 km), The Keg Steakhouse + Bar (0.5 km), and Cougar Pete's Restaurant & Lookout (0.5 km).
What are the room options available at The Dorothy Motel?
Guests can choose from a Superior Hotel Room featuring either 1 King or 2 Queen Beds.

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