Luxury Banff Hotel

Rooftop hot pools, mountain views, Good Folk dining, and contemporary alpine rooms in peaceful uptown Banff.

Welcome to Banff, Alberta

The Otter Hotel

Set along the peaceful forest edge of Banff Avenue, Otter Hotel is a contemporary alpine hotel in uptown Banff, just minutes from downtown. Modern rooms, mountain views, and thoughtful amenities create a comfortable base for exploring Banff National Park.

Stay in thoughtfully designed rooms, dine at Good Folk, or unwind in the rooftop hot pools overlooking the surrounding mountains. Guests can also enjoy outdoor fire pits, a sauna, a fitness room, and other hotel amenities.

Rooms & Suites at Otter Hotel

Superior Suite at Otter Hotel

Superior Suite

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Two to four guests

Hotel Room at Otter Hotel in Banff National Park

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Up to four guests

Superior Hotel Room

Superior Hotel Room

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Two to four guests

Good things happen here

Good Folk brings refined Canadian flavours and handcrafted cocktails to Otter Hotel. Located just off the lobby, the restaurant offers an intimate setting for dinner, drinks, and time together in uptown Banff.

Good Folk Restaurant

The Extra Touches During Your Stay

An Elevated Experience

Otter Hotel Banff Lobby
Otter Hotel Personalized Coffee
Complimentary on-site underground heated parking

On-site Parking ⓘ

Enjoy complimentary underground heated parking, including seven FLO EV charging stalls.

Complimentary Local Transit

Otter Hotel guests receive a complimentary ROAM Banff Bus Pass for travel within the Banff Townsite during their stay. Additional routes are available for a fee.

Personalized Coffee

At Otter Hotel, we offer personalized artisanal coffee from Sudden Sally for each guest at check-in to enjoy in the comfort of their room.

What Our Guests Are Saying

Kind Words

Great place to stay in Banff. Amazing service, great staff, and some nice extras with coffee and tea. Heated garage parking. And with Good Folk restaurant in the lobby, how can you go wrong?

Mike Prevost

Amenities & Activities

Stay, Dine & Explore

Rest & Rejuvenate

Unwind with rooftop hot pools, a sauna, outdoor fire pits and mountain views in Otter Hotel’s quieter uptown Banff setting.

Good Food & Good Times

Enjoy refined Canadian flavours, handcrafted cocktails and an intimate setting at Good Folk, located inside Otter Hotel.

Experience & Explore

Discover outdoor adventures, local attractions, shopping and more throughout Banff National Park and the Banff townsite.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Otter Hotel - Frequently Asked Questions
Cancellation policy

Reservations must be cancelled at least 72 hours before arrival to avoid a charge equal to the first night’s room rate plus taxes. In the event of a no-show, the first night’s room rate plus taxes will be charged.

Is a Deposit Required?
No deposit is required for individual reservations booked directly with Otter Hotel. A credit card is required to guarantee the reservation and enforce the cancellation policy.

For bookings of three rooms or more, a deposit equal to one night plus tax is required. The deposit is refundable when the booking is cancelled outside the 72-hour cancellation period.
Group Bookings
For group reservations, functions, or larger bookings, contact the Events Team at 1-866-474-0428 or events@banfflodgingco.com.
What Time Are Check-In and Check-Out?
Check-in: After 4:00 p.m.
Check-out: Before 11:00 a.m.
Credit Card Pre-Authorization
At check-in, a pre-authorization equal to the anticipated total stay plus $50 per night for incidentals will be placed on the guest’s credit card.
At checkout, the room charge will be processed and the remaining hold released. Credit card holds typically take 3–10 business days to clear. If the hold remains after 10 business days, contact your credit card provider.

EV Charging

All FLO charging stations do not support starting sessions via credit card/tap. These stations can only be accessed using the FLO mobile app or a FLO card.

Please note: On the main screen of the app there is an option for users with a rental vehicle to pay by using the FLO app, FLO RFID cards, or any of the roaming partners' apps.