Peaks Hotel & Suites
Nestled in the Canadian Rockies, Banff is known for its alpine scenery, turquoise lakes, and outdoor adventures. As part of Banff National Park, this mountain town has year-round appeal, from skiing and snowboarding in the winter to hiking and canoeing in the summer. Luxury resorts abound, but one hotel ideal for budget travelers is Peaks Hotel & Suites, a simple but stylish spot that's perfectly located and super relaxed. Keep reading for our full review.
What You Need to Know
The Look of Peaks Hotel & Suites
Peaks Hotel & Suites is located right on the edge of Banff's delightful downtown. The hotel feels like a modern lodge with natural light flooding the lobby and guest rooms with large picture windows that overlook the many natural wonders of the area. Throughout the hotel, black and white photos of nature found in and around Banff adorn the walls.
Each of the 71 rooms features large sleeping areas, well-designed bathrooms, and a kitchenette. Rooms and suites have a chic mountain lodge vibe thanks to an accent wall made of wood as well as plaid bed runners.
The Vibe at Peaks Hotel & Suites
Chill and laidback just like Banff itself, the mountain-side hotel is usually bursting with energy in the morning with people getting ready for adventures ahead, then quiets down in the evening as guests unwind after an action-packed day.
Who Will Love Peaks Hotel & Suites
Travelers looking for a place that’s budget-friendly and offers basic amenities in a super central location will find Peaks Hotel & Suites a comfortable spot to stay.
Who Might Not Love Peaks Hotel & Suites
Those looking for more onsite amenities may want to look elsewhere for accommodations. That said, it shares amenities with its nearby sister property, Banff Park Lodge (more on that below).
Best Amenity at Peaks Hotel & Suites
The Living Room is a great spot to meet up with friends or enjoy reading a good book by the stone fireplace. The area is a full relaxation zone where you can just enjoy the ambiance of the hotel before retiring to your room for the evening.
Money Matters
What’s Included at Peaks Hotel & Suites
The hotel has a serenity room and a common area with a fireplace. Free Wi-Fi and a coffee maker are available in rooms. The hotel also shares amenities with its sister property, Banff Park Lodge, located just across the street. These include restaurants and a lounge, an indoor pool, a plunge pool, a steam room, and a fitness center.