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Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience

4.0 star property

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3 bars/lounges
Ballroom
Sauna, hot tub, steam room, hot springs/mineral springs
Ballroom
Yoga

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$2,720
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July

Explore the area

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405 Spray Ave, Banff, AB, T1L1J4
  • Place, Banff National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bow Falls
    ‪8 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Fairmont Gold, Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a chair. There is a window with a view of mountains and a lake.

Fairmont Gold, Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Fairmont Gold, Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Fairmont Gold, Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Fairmont Gold, Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Fairmont Gold, Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Banff

A family-friendly stay in Banff awaits you at Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience. You'll be steps from Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre and 2 km (1.2 mi) from Banff Gondola. Highlights at this ski hotel include 7 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges and a full-service spa. .A day of pampering can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and detox wraps along with thalassotherapy and reflexology. Enjoy the 3 outdoor tennis courts, golf course and indoor swimming pool plus access to a bowling alley. Business travelers can take advantage of 22 meeting rooms, a conference centre, and a business centre. Plus you'll find an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi in public areas and a gym. Each morning full breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also valet parking, along with the convenience of a free ski shuttle. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this 4-property class Banff Springs District hotel include Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau and Upper Hot Springs.

What's nearby

  • Banff National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Banff Springs Convention Centre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Bow Falls - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Banff Cascades of Time Gardens - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Banff Station - 10 min drive
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 100 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Banff Avenue Brewing Co - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Shoku Izakaya - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hankki Banff - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chuck’s Steakhouse - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience

During the winter, enjoy on-site recreational activities like cross-country skiing, ice skating and sledging, and return when the snow melts for a round of golf at the on-site golf course. After a day on the slopes, indulge in a treatment at the full-service spa or soothe your muscles in the hot tub. Getting to the slopes is a breeze with this mountain hotel's complimentary ski shuttle. Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience helps provide the perfect winter holiday with ski storage, ski equipment rentals, and shopping on site. At the end of the day, order après-ski drinks at one of the hotel's 3 bars/lounges.

There are 7 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. This ski hotel also offers an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Banff hotel is smoke free.

  • 115 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • 7 dining venues
  • 3 bars or lounges
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Ski equipment rentals
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Games room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • On-site shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience offers 115 accommodations with a safe and free newspapers. Tempur-Pedic beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.

This Banff hotel provides wireless Internet access for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

The on-site spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology and thalassotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, a steam room and Turkish bath/hammam. The spa is open daily. There are hot springs/mineral springs open between 8:30 AM and 7:00 PM.

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Fairmont Banff Springs
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  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
4.6 out of 5, Wonderful, 1,009 reviews
The price is AU$1,554
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Fairmont Banff Springs

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (CAD 10.50 per day)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free ski shuttle
  • Parking on site (CAD 39 per day)
  • Valet parking on site (CAD 59 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CAD 24 for adults and CAD 12 for children
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 7 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • 1888 Chop House
  • Castello Ristorante
  • Vermillion Room
  • Waldhaus Restaurant

Things to do

  • 27-hole golf course
  • 3 outdoor tennis courts
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bowling alley
  • Children's pool
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Designer stores
  • Fitness classes
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Golf driving range
  • Health club
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Ice skating
  • Indoor pool
  • Mountain biking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Pro golf shop
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Ski equipment rentals
  • Ski storage
  • Sledding
  • Snowshoeing
  • Steam room
  • Stereo
  • Tennis lessons
  • Volleyball
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bowling alley
  • Children's pool
  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room cot
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 22 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Conference centre

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • On the riverwalk
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot springs open from 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Hot springs water temperature - 23 ºC
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Hot/mineral springs
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa treatment rooms
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Thalassotherapy
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 9 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Children's slippers
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Workout equipment

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 50 per accommodation, per day
  • Maximum 2 pets
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: CAD 73.59 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately CAD 24 for adults and from CAD 12 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: CAD 10.5 per day (rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: CAD 75 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: CAD 45 (from 1 to 14 years old)
  • Self-parking fee: CAD 39 per day
  • Valet parking fee: CAD 59 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 50 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM
  • Hot springs access available from 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Fairmont Banff Springs Gold
Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience Hotel
Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience Banff
Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience Hotel Banff

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience?

Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience?

As of 7 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience on 19 July 2026 start from AU$2,720, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience?

Yep, Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience has a self car park for CAD 39 per day. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Is there a spa on site at Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience. It has a hot tub, a steam room, a sauna and hot springs. You'll enjoy heaps of services like detox wraps, body wraps and body scrubs, as well as sports massages.

Does Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience have a pool?

Take your pick from an outdoor pool, an indoor pool and a kids' pool. The pool is open 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

What luxury perks are available at Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience?

Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience features a full-service spa, a health club and an outdoor pool. All guestrooms come with Tempur-Pedic beds, premium bedding and 24-hour room service.

What makes Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and 24-hour room service, as well as rainfall showerheads and comfy beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience.

Is Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool and an arcade, as well as children's slippers and childcare services in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience is a hit with families.

Does Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience serve breakfast?

Yep, full brekkie is served daily between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day at scheduled times for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience?

Yep, Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience has 7 restaurants.

What time are check-in & check-out at Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Is there a golf course on site at Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience?

Yep, Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience has a 27-hole golf course. A golf driving range, golf lessons, golf carts and golf clubs are also available.

Fairmont Banff Springs Gold Experience Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 67 out of 80 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 80 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 80 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 80 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 80 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless, friendly, helpful and thoughtful staff. We were staying for three days of relaxation and spa and we left feeling very refreshed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Gwendolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast. Nice clean room. Staff friendly & helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

GREGORY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fairmont Gold is on another level, excellent service, amenities and the food was amazing. I am spoiled now and will have a hard time going anywhere else now
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael P

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Staff
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bonnie Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

SHUANG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gold Experience exceeded our expectations in every possible way. Clean modern room, helpful and professional staff. Attentive room service. Food. 5-star all around.
Room
Room window
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Beautiful place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Garth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Truly a memorable trip. Everything was excellent. Only small grip was that we could hear noise from our suite in the hallway.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Saskia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Wow!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible service and amenities all round. Fantastic stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alaina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay at the Fairmont was truly amazing, the staff was very friendly and helpful. The building was beautiful and the views were breathtaking
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clinton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional level of customer service and friendliness of all staff, especially Tania and Charles. Loved staying here and will definitely be back.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Scenery was spectacular, staff was very accommodating and friendly. Very expensive but worth it if you can afford it.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Stephan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A special place in a wounderful surrounding! Nearly perfect!
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Maximilian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic all around!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

DAnielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property, views were fantastic, I loved the outdoor pool & yoga class; staff was incredibly helpful; didn’t need to spend $ on food because the Gold Experience Lounge provides breakfast & snacks at dinner time (which is more like a good quality buffet); fireplace in room nice touch.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing view great gold floor service
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Fairmont Banff Springs lives up to the hype! We had an amazing experience. The facilities were inviting and fun, and the staff was exceptional--going way beyond expectations for how we were treated. We can't wait to go back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breathtaking views! Staff was fantastic. We stayed Fairmont Gold Level so breakfast, afternoon meal, dessert, and drinks were included. Can’t say enough great things about our stay! Phenomenal visit!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michaela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Breathtaking views from the castle!

The fairmont was magical! What a beautiful place in a beautiful setting! Loved the “gold” experience from a food standpoint! Will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

amado

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Most amazing property and service. Definitely will be back. Views are out of this world!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ginger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
World class service Worth the upgrade to Gold. Cannot say enough about the welcome team and their relationship building. We weren’t there for long but easily felt like part of the family
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wow!!! What an amazing trip my husband and I had visiting Banff and staying in the Fairmont Gold in Banff Springs. The staff truly roll out the red carpet and made a very memorable experience. The food was great and the spa was lovely!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

PATRICIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The bathroom was very small and disappointing for a Fairmont Gold room. It felt cramped and basic, not in line with the premium experience advertised. For the price, I expected a more spacious and well-designed bathroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Definitely the view of the majestic Rockies when you wake up in the morning.Nothing beats that.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025