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Rimrock Resort HotelvsCastle Mountain Chalets
Both hotels are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Rimrock Resort Hotel ranks significantly better than Castle Mountain Chalets. Rimrock Resort Hotel is ranked #4 in Banff with positive reviews from 3 reviewers such as Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Oyster.
Rimrock Resort Hotel
Fodor's
Oyster
Hideaway Report
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
300 Mountain Avenue, Box 1110, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta T1L 1J2, Canada
From $157/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
"This luxurious nine-story hotel on the steep slope of Sulphur Mountain has one of Canada's finest restaurants and some of the best views of any Banff lodging." Full review
Upscale
"The Rimrock Resort Hotel is an upscale property with 343 rooms nestled into the side of Sulphur Mountain in Banff National Park." Full review
90.0
"Hospitable hotel perched on Sulphur Mountain overlooking the Bow and Spray river valleys, about two miles outside of Banff’s town center." Full review
"Next door to the hot springs, the Rimrock is plush." Full review
"Massive cherry-paneled lobby to the spacious rooms with their heartily oversized furniture. The rooms are perfectly comfortable, but the backdrop is what’s important here — many rooms have balconies" Full review
Castle Mountain Chalets
Oyster
New York Times
Lonely Planet
Junction of Hwy 93 S & 1A, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta T1L 1B5, Canada
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Hot Tub
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Fitness Center
- Free Parking
Upper-middle-range
"The upper-middle-range Castle Mountain Chalets are ideal for anyone who is looking for a nature retreat in the park without having to camp." Full review
"Save by renting a cabin with its own kitchen and wood-burning stove at Castle Mountain Chalets (from 210 dollars) at the foot of Castle Mountain between Banff and Lake Louise"
See the World, in Canada
July 20, 2021
"These log chalets are plain inside but offer a surprising number of mod-cons, including DVD players, dishwashers, wood-burning stoves and even iPod clock-radios." Full review