King Edward Hotel Banff, Banff ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

137 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1A6

King Edward Hotel is located in Banff, Canada, just 0.2 miles from The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies. This smoke-free hotel is situated in the entertainment district, making it a convenient base for exploring the area's cultural highlights. Guests have access to various amenities and are supported by knowledgeable front desk staff who can provide advice on local activities. The hotel is surrounded by stunning natural scenery and offers proximity to numerous hiking trails.

Location

Conveniently located, King Edward Hotel is a short walk from popular attractions like the Banff Park Museum and Banff Avenue. Multiple bus routes circulate through the area, providing easy access to landmarks like the Banff Upper Hot Springs and Lake Louise. Parking is free, and several off-street lots with hourly limits are available nearby, facilitating the exploration of Banff and surrounding natural wonders.

Rooms

The hotel features spacious double rooms equipped with tea and coffee makers, carpeted floors, and private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations. Family Rooms include 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds, accommodating larger parties comfortably. Each room provides modern amenities, including free WiFi, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and heating. Ironing boards and microwaves can be requested for added convenience.

Eat & Drink

King Edward Hotel does not have an on-site restaurant but offers a communal area where guests can access microwaves and prepare simple meals. Front desk staff are available to recommend nearby dining options within walking distance for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The hotel provides a relaxed atmosphere for guests who prefer to unwind and socialize in a common area after an active day.

Leisure & Business

Guests can take advantage of various leisure amenities, such as ski storage and tour/ticket assistance, making it easy to plan outdoor activities. The common room serves as a gathering space for relaxation and interaction with others. Business conveniences include free WiFi throughout the property, alongside laundry services for added practicality during stays.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family King Room

Max:

2 persons

27 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds or 1 Queen Size Bed

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Heating

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Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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King Room

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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City Center

Banff700 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Bring Your Own Breakfast

“While we had to bring our own breakfast, it allowed us to enjoy our favorite meals in the comfort of our room, making mornings more personalized.” view full review

Spotless Rooms

“The cleanliness of the room was remarkable, ensuring a comfortable and inviting environment throughout our stay.” view full review

Helpful Elevator

“Having an elevator made it so much easier for me, especially with my sore knees, adding a touch of convenience to my stay.” view full review

High Shower Pressure

“The shower pressure was excellent, providing a refreshing experience after a long day of exploring.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping

Children

Cribs

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

137 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1A6

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137 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1A6

City landmarks

Museums

Cave and Basin National Historic Site

1.2 mi

Museums

Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum

2700 ft

Museums

Banff Park Museum National Historic Site

2700 ft

24km (15 miles) north of Banff

Lake Minnewanka

2700 ft

Waterfall

Bow Falls

4600 ft

107 Tunnel Mountain Drive

The Banff Center

4600 ft

107 Tunnel Mountain Drive Glyde Hall

Walter Phillips Gallery

2900 ft

Vermilion Lakes Road

Vermilion Lakes

5000 ft

Public Building

Parks Administration Building

2100 ft

Buffalo St

Surprise Corner

4600 ft

Garden

Cascade of Time Garden

2700 ft

405 Spray Ave

Fairmont Banff Springs

1.4 mi

Spa Center

Banff Upper Hot Springs

1.8 mi

Nearby

Museums

Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

1400 ft

Gallery

Canada House Art Gallery

1400 ft

Banff Avenue

1400 ft

Little Beehive

0 ft

Gallery

Willock & Sax Gallery

400 ft

Museums

The Historic Luxton Home Museum

500 ft

Gallery

All In The Wild Gallery

600 ft

Church

St. Paul's Presbyterian Church

700 ft

Gallery

About Canada

700 ft

317 Banff Ave

Canadian Ski Museum West

800 ft

Johnson Lake Road

Johnson Lake

1400 ft

305 Squirrel Street Corner of Lynx & Squirrel Street

Saint Mary's Parish Banff

1300 ft

Bourgeau Lake

1400 ft

Bow River Trail

1400 ft

Parks

Central Park

2700 ft

National Park

Banff National Park- Visitor Center

1400 ft

Shopping Area

Cascade Shops

1000 ft

Restaurants

COWS Banff

300 ft

134 Banff Avenue

Aardvark Pizza & Sub

200 ft

304 Caribou St # A

Evelyn's Coffee Bar

400 ft

215 Banff Ave P.O Box 238

Tommy's Neighbourhood Pub

500 ft

120 Banff Ave

Banff National Perk Coffee House

500 ft

220 Bear St

Starbucks

400 ft

225 Banff Avenue

Ramen Arashi

600 ft

215 Banff Avenue 2nd Floor

Subway

500 ft

137 Banff Ave Bay 9 Banff National Park Bay 9

Skokis

600 ft

109 Banff Avenue

Little Wild

600 ft

119 Banff Avenue

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

liked the hotel and would stay again

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

8.3

Location

9.6

Service

8.8

Dining

7.0

Larry

United States of America, February 2024

7.2/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel situated in the heart of Banff, with its clean and well-maintained rooms being a highlight. The service was satisfactory, and the central location made exploring the town convenient. However, the dining options were limited, and some facilities could be improved.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were nicely updated and very clean, providing a comfortable stay. The extra amenities were a nice touch.

Service

7.0

The housekeeping service was attentive and the pet amenities available were a plus.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located on Banff Avenue, making it accessible to everything the town has to offer. Being in the heart of Banff, it was easy to reach attractions like the movie theatre and museum.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was satisfactory, with the barbecue option adding variety. However, more diverse menu choices would enhance the overall experience.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel offers basic facilities that meet the essential needs of guests. However, some improvements could enhance the overall guest experience.

Norman

United States of America, November 2023

9.0/10

My stay at the hotel was fantastic! The rooms were nicely updated and very clean, with a comfy bed and 2 single beds. The location is right in the heart of Banff, making it accessible to everything, including the most popular bars. I enjoyed being almost opposite the Brewster stop on the way out, right in the heart of the action.

Rooms

8.0

The room with a broken mattress was nicely updated and very clean, with a comfy bed and 2 single beds.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, and the housekeeping staff was attentive. I appreciated the pet amenities available during my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is perfect, in the heart of Banff and close to everything you need. It's a great spot right in the action.

Dining

9.0

I had a delightful dining experience with delicious Mexican food at the hotel's restaurant.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Matthew

United States of America, September 2023

8.6/10

I was pleasantly surprised by how nice and clean the hotel was with 2 single beds in the room. The additional amenities were a nice touch, especially the queen size bed. However, the price could be a bit more competitive.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were nicely updated and very clean, offering both 2 single beds and a queen size bed.

Service

9.0

The service, including housekeeping, was excellent and they even had pet amenities available.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect, right on Banff Ave in the heart of Banff's downtown, making it easy to access everything in the area.

Dining

7.0

Unfortunately, the dining options were limited to western dishes only.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were modern and convenient, offering everything we needed during our stay.

Alex

United Kingdom, August 2023

8.0/10

The hotel is nicely updated and very clean, offering a queen size bed but with a broken mattress as a downside and also featuring 2 single beds. The location is excellent, right on Banff Ave in the heart of downtown, making it accessible to everything Banff has to offer. However, the dining options are limited to bread toasts. The service, including housekeeping, is good with pet amenities available. The facilities are convenient for a pleasant stay.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were nicely updated and very clean.

Service

9.0

The housekeeping service was attentive, and they offer pet amenities.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located on Banff Ave in the heart of downtown, providing easy access to the most popular bars and attractions in Banff.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience is limited to bread toasts.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities are modern and convenient for guests.

Stephen

United Kingdom, August 2023

8.2/10

The hotel is centrally located in the heart of Banff, making it convenient to access all the attractions in town. The rooms are nicely updated, very clean, with a broken mattress on one of the single beds, but the other bed is quite comfortable. The service, including housekeeping, is top-notch with pet amenities available. The dining experience offers cottage cheese, and the facilities are well-maintained. Overall, a great value for money option with some minor room issues.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are nicely updated and very clean, with one broken mattress on a single bed, but the other bed is comfy.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, with attentive housekeeping and pet amenities available.

Location

9.0

The hotel is in the heart of Banff, central to most attractions, providing easy access to everything in town.

Dining

7.0

The dining includes cottage cheese with limited options.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities are well-maintained, providing a comfortable stay.

Huw

United Kingdom, July 2023

8.6/10

The hotel is ideally located in the heart of Banff, making it convenient to access everything. The rooms were nicely updated and very clean, providing a comfortable stay. The service was top-notch with excellent housekeeping and pet amenities available. The dining experience offered delicious hand-cut beef tartare. However, the facilities are somewhat lacking. Overall, a great value for the money with a few minor drawbacks.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were nicely updated and very clean, offering a comfortable stay.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch with excellent housekeeping and pet amenities available.

Location

10.0

The hotel is centrally located in Banff, close to everything and right in the center of town.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience featured delicious hand-cut beef tartare.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities are somewhat lacking.

James

United Kingdom, June 2023

8.8/10

The hotel is in a prime spot, located right in the heart of Banff, making it easily accessible to everything. The rooms are spacious and modern, with a comfy queen size bed, nicely updated decor, and impeccably clean. The service, including housekeeping and available pet amenities, is top-notch. One downside is the dining experience with limited options, but the facilities are excellent, offering everything needed for a comfortable stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are nicely updated, very clean, and come with some extras. The queen size bed is super comfy.

Service

9.0

The service here is outstanding, with attentive housekeeping and great pet amenities available.

Location

10.0

The hotel is situated right in the heart of Banff on the bustling Banff avenue, providing easy access to everything the area has to offer.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience offers smoked fish but could benefit from a more diverse menu.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel boasts excellent facilities, making the stay convenient and enjoyable.

Charles

United Kingdom, May 2023

8.0/10

The hotel is smack in the heart of downtown Banff, making it super convenient for exploring the area. The rooms were nicely updated and very clean, offering a queen size bed and some extras, but unfortunately, the mattress was broken. The service was top-notch with attentive housekeeping and pet amenities available, although some additional perks could add more value. The location is a definite highlight, right in the center of everything Banff has to offer. Although the dining experience, especially the poached eggs, wasn't outstanding, the facilities overall were satisfactory.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were nicely updated and very clean with a queen size bed, but the broken mattress was a letdown.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, with attentive housekeeping and convenient pet amenities available.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location in the heart of downtown Banff is perfect for easy access to all attractions, right in the center of the action.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience, especially with the poached eggs, could be improved for a more delightful meal.