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HOTEL DESCRIPTION
Property Type - Full Service - Hotel
Year Built - 1888 Banff Townsite Is A 10-15 Minute Walk From
The Hotel.
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PROPERTY INFORMATION
On-site Facilities -
* Ballroom * Banquet Facility
* Bar * Elevators
* Fitness Center * Front Desk
* Gift Shop * Indoor Pool
* Locker Room * Night Club
* Non-smoking Rooms * Restaurant
* Sauna * Tennis Courts
* Wheelchair Accessible Eleva* Whirlpool
Off-site Facilities -
* Bank * Bar
* Barber/Beauty Shop * Coffee Shop
* Convenience Store * News Stand
* Night Club * Pharmacy
* Restaurant
Total Nbr Of Meeting Rooms - 32
Total Measurement, All Rooms - 98718 Sq Ft
Total Meeting Room Capacity - 8200
Capacity Of Largest Meeting Room - 1600
Measurement Of Largest Meeting Room - 15070 Sq Ft
Capacity Of Smallest Meeting Room - 10
Measurement Of Smallest Meeting Room - 294 Sq Ft
Seating Format Options -
Banquet - 1000 * Children S Activities
* Driving Range * Treadmill
Golf Information The Optical Illusions Created By The
Mountains Towering Overhead Can Deceive The Eye Of Even
The Most Skilled Player. Stanley Thompson* Master
Golf Course Architect* Used His Expert Talent When He
Designed The Original 18 Holes In 1928. Making The
Most Of The Natural Landscape* He Wove The Course Around
Majestic Evergreens* In The Shadow Of The Mountains And
Along The Banks Of Two Rivers. In 1989* 9 Holes Were
Added *The Tunnel 9* Resulting In 27 Holes Of
Championship Layout. The Banff Springs Golf Course Is
Open From Early May To Mid-october.
Off-site Recreations -
* Bowling * 3 Hour Cruise To Devil*S Gap /Interpretive
Talk - History Geography. * Highlights Some Of The
Spectacular Scenery Around Banff National Park Largest
Lake. * The Cruise Begins Just Minutes Away From The
Hotel At Lake Minnewanka - Glass Enclosed Boat. *
Contact Minnewanka Tours Ltd. - * Boats With 9.5 Horsepower
Motors Are Available For Rent. Lake Minnewanka
Fishing * Lake Trout Are
Abundant* Lake* And Rocky Mountain Whitefish Are
Plentiful. * Fishing Licence Required For All Spots In
National Park. * Mount
Norquay - 10 Min. Drive From Hotel * Sunshine Village -
25 Min. Drive From Hotel * Fortress Mou
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SURROUNDING AREA
Primary Property Location - Resort
Area - In Mountains
Yyc Airport 69 Mi W
Yba Airport 0 Mi W
Located On Spray Avenue On The Banks Of The Scenic Bow
River /A 10 Minute Walk From Downtown Banff And Cradled
By The Surrounding Majestic Rocky Mountains* Fairmont*S
*Castle In The Rockies* Is Situated Within The Borders Of
Banff National Park. The Fairmont Banff Springs Was
Designed And Built In 1888 In The Style Of A Stately 19th
Century Scottish Baronial Castle. The Banff Springs Lies
Just 130 Km West Of Calgary* On The Scenic Trans-canada
Highway. Banff Townsite Is A 10-15 Minute Walk From
The Hotel.
Primary Airport - Yyc
Distance From The Airport To Property - 69 Mi
Approx Cad30 Per Person One Way. * Tilden Downtown Banff 1-800-387-4747
* Avis Downtown Banff 1-800-879-2847 * Budget Downtown
Banff 1-800-268-8900 * Thrifty 1-800-367-2277 /Calgary
Only The Above Telephone Numbers Are Good Through
Canada And The Usa.
Rail Or Subway - Call Great Canadian Rail Tours Co. At
1-800-665-7245. * Highway 2 South To Calgary /Via Red Deer
* Trans Canada Hwy 1 West * Exit Banff To Townsite On
The Right. * In Banff Take The First Exit Into Banff.
At The Stop Sign Turn Left On Banff Ave. Follow Banff Ave
To The End And Over A Bridge. After The Bridge* Turn Left
And Stay In The Left Lane...This Street Will Take Them
Directly To The Front Doors Of The Hotel.
From South - * Highway 93 North /Via Radium * In Banff
Take The First Exit Into Banff. At The Stop Sign Turn
Left On Banff Ave. Follow Banff Ave To The End And Over A
Bridge. After The Bridge* Turn Left And Stay In The Left
Lane...This Street Wil Take Them Directly To The Front
Doors Of The Hotel.
From East - * Approx. 2 Hour Drive. * Transcanada Hwy 1
West * Exit At Banff Townsite On The Right * In Banff
Take The First Exit Into Banff. At The Stop Sign Turn
Left On Banff Ave. Follow Banff Ave To The End And Over A
Bridge. After The Bridge* Turn Left And Stay In The Left
Lane...This Street Wil Take Them Directly To The Front
Doors Of The Hotel.
From West - * Approx. 10 Hours Driving Time From
Vancouver. * Trans-canada Highway 1 East. /Via
Revelstoke* Golden * Taken Off Travel Time If Turn Off
For Coquihalla * Hwy 18 Is Taken /Approx 2 Hours * In
Banff Take The First Exit Into Banff. At The Stop Sign
Turn Left On Banff Ave. Follow Banff Ave To The End And
Over A Bridge. After The Bridge* Turn Left And Stay In
The Left Lane...This Street Wil Take Them Directly To The
Front Doors Of The Hotel.
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AREA ACTIVITIES
Area Attractions:
Yyc 69 Mi W
Alberta Science Centre Centenn65 Mi E
Banff National Park Ski Area 65 Mi E
Calgary Tower 65 Mi E
Calgary- University Of 51 Mi Sw
Kootenay Ntional Park 23 Mi Sw
Panorama Mountain Ski Area 45 Mi Nw
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ROOM TYPES
Nbr Of Suites - 70
Nbr Of Rooms For Physically-challenged Guests - 9
Common Amenities * Bathroom
Full Private * Hair Dryer *
Iron And Ironing Board * Mini-bar * Safe In-room
/Standard Size * Telephone With Voice Mail *
Television * Windows That Open Business
Amenities One-bedroom Suites Are Designed For
Guests That Require More Living Space Than Traditional
Rooms. Located In Both The Main Wing And The Tudor House*
The Suites Offer A Bedroom With An Adjoining Parlor. Fairmont Deluxe Rooms Offer The Largest
Regular Guest Accommodations At The Fairmont Banff
Springs. Rooms Are Located In The Main Or Manor Wings Or
In The Conference Centre And Are Suitable For Up To 4
Adult Occupants. Bed Type- One King Bed* One Queen-size
Bed* 2 Twin Beds* 2 Queen Beds Or One Queen Bed Plus One
Twin Bed Located In The Main And Manor Wings*
Fairmont Rooms Are Comfortable For Two Occupants. Junior Suites Offer Spacious
Accommodations With A Defined Bedroom And Sitting Area
All Within One Large Room. Located In The Main Or Manor
Wings Of The Hotel- Main Wing Junior Suites Are Available
In Either Smoking Or Non-smoking. Suitable For 2 People.
Bed Type- One Queen Plus Sofabed* Or One Queen* One Twin
And A Sofabed. Bed Type- Two
Queen Beds Banff Premier Rooms Are Luxuriously
Furnished In Scottish Highland Or Elegant Traditional
Decor. Rooms Are Located In The Main Or Manor Wings Of
The Hotel- Bed Type- King
Or Two Queens Size- 260 Sq. Ft.
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HOTEL POLICIES
-13aug01 - End Mon-sun Guarantee Required For Late Arrival Guarantee Required For All Reservations14 Days After Confirmed Reservation All Reservations Must Be Guaranteed With Credit Card -28sep02 - End Mon-sun Guarantee Required For Late Arrival Gu
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