When is check-in time and check-out time at Sunshine Mountain Lodge?

Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Sunshine Mountain Lodge.

Does Sunshine Mountain Lodge offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, Sunshine Mountain Lodge offers free Wi-Fi.

Does Sunshine Mountain Lodge offer free parking?

Yes, Sunshine Mountain Lodge offers free parking.

How far is Sunshine Mountain Lodge from the airport?

Sunshine Mountain Lodge is 75.7 miles from Calgary.

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Sunshine Mountain Lodge

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8.7

Very good

based on 959 reviews

959 reviews

Banff, AB T1L 1J5, Canada

Banff, AB

Sunshine Mountain Lodge in Banff guest room with bed, desk, and balcony view of snowy slopes

Sunshine Mountain Lodge in Banff lobby lounge with stone fireplace and leather seating

Sunshine Mountain Lodge in Banff guest room with large windows framing snowy mountain and forest views

Sunshine Mountain Lodge in Banff room with large windows, mountain and ski slope views

Sunshine Mountain Lodge in Banff guest room with bed, fireplace, and mountain-view windows

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Sunshine Mountain Lodge in Banff, guest room with two beds and large windows with mountain views

Overview

The Banff Hotels Sunshine Mountain Lodge is a mountain-top boutique hotel nestled in Banff National Park. The hotel is 77 miles away from Calgary International Airport and only 20 minutes away from Banff city center. The Banff Upper Hot Springs are a popular visitor destination only 25 minutes away by car. The hotel features 84 non-smoking rooms in Canada’s oldest national park.

There are numerous rooms to choose from at the hotel from loft rooms to premiere rooms and lodge suites. Deluxe waterfall rooms are available that offer granite countertops and slate floors and a magnificent view of the waterfall run form the windows. Rooms provide large flat-screen televisions, iHome alarm clocks, and Keurig coffee makers. All rooms have complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access.

There are many activities to take part in at Sunshine Mountain Lodge. Banff’s largest outdoor hot pool offers relaxation while guests can take part in tobogganing in the hills on certain evenings. The hotel has both an activity room and family room that offers flat-screen televisions, a Wii console, bubble hockey, and a pool table. Guests can also take advantage of an equipment locker for extra sporting goods and gear.

Numerous dining options are available at the hotel including the Eagle’s Nest Canadian Bistro with dishes like fresh-shucked oysters, vegan gnocchi, and bison short ribs. Chimney Corner is open for lunch with soups, salads, and other fare. Other on-site dining options include Java Lift Coffee Bar and Mad Trapper’s Smokehouse. There are also dining options nearby like the Sunshine Burger Company and Goat’s Eye Grill.

8.7

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Atmosphere everyone was friendly location

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Chris, Jun 2023

Location, location, location. If you plan on activities around the Banff area, I would recommend staying elsewhere. 15-20 minute drive to Banff PLUS, at best, a 20 minute gondola ride. The novelty wore off after day 1. Gondola stops at 1800 everyday. If you arrive after, you may be waiting the better part of an hour for the next shuttle, if there's room. You may be turned away from the suburban be...

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Anonymous, May 2018

Pros (+) Room service was on time and the food was good,,,

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Anonymous, Sep 2017

Cons (-) The restaurant selection was limited. The meal preparation was poor instant mashed potatoes. Overall the food tasted bad. My husband got sick from beef ribs.

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Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Take Advantage of On-Site Activities

Guests enjoyed the various activities offered at the hotel, such as tobogganing and the outdoor hot pool. Consider planning to participate in these activities during your stay.

Consider Room Upgrade

Some guests were pleased with room upgrades they received. If you're looking for a more spacious or enhanced room experience, it might be worth inquiring about upgrade options.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's proximity to Sunshine Village and various hiking trails was highlighted by many guests. Plan to explore these attractions for a memorable outdoor experience.

Dining Options

While the hotel offers dining options, some guests found the nearby dining establishments like the Sunshine Burger Company and Goat’s Eye Grill to be appealing. Consider exploring these options for dining variety.

Check Room Amenities

Some guests mentioned missing amenities such as a fridge in the room. It's advisable to review the room amenities and, if needed, request any essential items upon check-in.

Be Mindful of Noise

A few guests reported issues with noise traveling between rooms. If you are sensitive to noise, consider inquiring about quieter room options or bringing earplugs for a peaceful stay.

Plan for Transportation

As the hotel is located a distance from downtown Banff, it's recommended to plan for transportation, especially if you intend to explore the city center frequently. The shuttle service can be convenient for getting around.

Consider Seasonal Visits

The hotel's location offers unique experiences based on the season. Visiting during the high season in September or low season in April can provide different outdoor activities and views.

Inquire About Early Breakfast

Some guests mentioned that the breakfast service ended early. If you prefer a later breakfast, it's advisable to inquire about the breakfast timings to plan your mornings effectively.

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What's nearby

Sunshine Village190 yd
Sunshine Meadows2.4 mi
Mount Norquay8 mi
Cave and Basin National Historic Site8.3 mi
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum9 mi
Sulphur Mountain9 mi
Upper Hot Springs9.1 mi
Banff Gondola9.2 mi
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies9.2 mi
Banff Park Museum9.2 mi
Canada House Gallery9.3 mi
Canadian Mountain Holidays9.3 mi

Check-in/Check-out	Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM
Cancellation/prepayment	Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

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December	March	$471	$512
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