Buffalo Mountain Lodge
Written by Vacation Idea.com Travel Editors.
Why Go
Located on nine wooded acres just five minutes outside the town of Banff in Alberta, Canada, the Buffalo Mountain Lodge is a vacation getaway for outdoor adventurers.
In summer, go hiking, rock climbing, fishing, canoeing, mountain biking and white water rafting. In winter, a shuttle bus can take you to nearby ski areas: Lake Louise, Sunshine Mountain and Mount Norquay.
Rooms & Suites
The 108 guestrooms at the lodge are divided into three categories: Premier, Deluxe and One bedroom suites. All rooms have woodburning fireplaces great for a romantic vacation, cable television, duvet, a coffee maker. The One bedroom suites have kitchenettes and internet access available for a small fee.
Where to Eat
The dining room at the Buffalo Mountain Lodge and the Cilantro Mountain Cafe provide guests with a wide range of food choices on their vacation. The dining room serves innovative cuisine while the Cilantro Mountain Cafe offers Californian style meals and excellent pizza.
Things to Do Nearby
Hiking, biking, horseback riding, and golfing are all available in hte summer months. In the winter there are plenty of cross-country ski trails and the downhill ski areas of Mt. Norquay, Sunshine and Lake Louise are nearby. The town of Banff is a 20-minute walk from the Lodge.
How to Get to the Resort
The Buffalo Mountain Lodge is a 90-minute drive from Calgary International Airport.
Plan this Vacation
Room rates at the Buffalo Mountain Lodge range from $139 to $365 CAD. The Buffalo Mountain Lodge also offers great vacation packages in low season.
Buffalo Mountain Lodge, Tunnel Mountain Road, P.O. Box 1326, Banff, Alberta, Canada, 800-661-1367, 403-410-7417, www.crmr.com
