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Irwin's Mountain InnvsBuffalo Mountain Lodge
Both Irwin's Mountain Inn and Buffalo Mountain Lodge are recommended by experts. Overall, Buffalo Mountain Lodge ranks significantly higher than Irwin's Mountain Inn. Buffalo Mountain Lodge comes in at 85 with accolades from 3 sources including Lonely Planet, Oyster and Afar Magazine.
Irwin's Mountain Inn
Oyster
Lonely Planet
429 Banff Avenue, Box 1198, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta T1L 1B2, Canada
From $67/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
Budget
"Irwin's Mountain Inn is a good lower-middle-range option for anyone looking for something a bit better-equipped than a basic motel." Full review
"A marginal drop in price and quality on the upper echelons of Banff Ave lands you in Irwin's, where the rooms are clean and comfortable (but nothing fancy)." Full review
Buffalo Mountain Lodge
Oyster
Afar Magazine
Lonely Planet
700 Tunnel Mountain Road, P.O. Box 1326, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta T1L 1B3, Canada
From $94/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Upper-middle-range
"The romantically rustic, upper-middle-range Buffalo Mountain Lodge is a popular pick with couples visiting Banff." Full review
"Although Buffalo Mountain Lodge is only minutes from downtown Banff, its location on Tunnel Mountain is surrounded by wilderness." Full review
"Three hectares of private forested grounds make this lodge on Tunnel Mountain one of Banff’s most pleasant mountain retreats." Full review