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The gateway to Kananaskis, Banff National Park and the Rockies beyond. This mountain town offers a mix of local community restaurants and shops and useful essential services, as well as a great selection of shops and cafes showcasing fantastic local produce and souvenirs.
307 residents recomanen
Canmore
The gateway to Kananaskis, Banff National Park and the Rockies beyond. This mountain town offers a mix of local community restaurants and shops and useful essential services, as well as a great selection of shops and cafes showcasing fantastic local produce and souvenirs.
A world-renown iconic location surrounded by endless mountains and outdoor adventures. Head along the main street "Banff Ave" to browse through a fantastic selection of restaurants and shops.
614 residents recomanen
Banff
A world-renown iconic location surrounded by endless mountains and outdoor adventures. Head along the main street "Banff Ave" to browse through a fantastic selection of restaurants and shops.
Food scene
A great locals pub featuring some English family favourite dishes as well as specials throughout the week nights, award winning fish and chips and a good local beer selection.
42 residents recomanen
Georgetown Pub
1101 Bow Valley TrailA great locals pub featuring some English family favourite dishes as well as specials throughout the week nights, award winning fish and chips and a good local beer selection.
Located on the third floor of the brewery with unbeatable mountain views from the patio. Wide range of specialty brews and craft sodas alongside a great menu featuring pizzas, salads and charcuterie boards.
28 residents recomanen
Tank310
310 Old Canmore RdLocated on the third floor of the brewery with unbeatable mountain views from the patio. Wide range of specialty brews and craft sodas alongside a great menu featuring pizzas, salads and charcuterie boards.
The kind of place where dietary restrictions don’t have to be restrictive at all, the menu is 100% Gluten free. Sushi, tapas, and main dishes in a stunning restaurant with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the mountains.
28 residents recomanen
Wild Orchid Bistro
1818 Mountain AveThe kind of place where dietary restrictions don’t have to be restrictive at all, the menu is 100% Gluten free. Sushi, tapas, and main dishes in a stunning restaurant with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the mountains.
Family favorite of woodfired pizzas, pastas and salads all made with fresh, free range and organic produce.
99 residents recomanen
Rocky Mountain Flatbread Co.
838 10 StFamily favorite of woodfired pizzas, pastas and salads all made with fresh, free range and organic produce.
Coffee House
Locals favorite, easily accessible from the main highway before exploring Canmore. Dogfriendly patio.
14 residents recomanen
Beamer’s Coffee Bar
300 Old Canmore RdLocals favorite, easily accessible from the main highway before exploring Canmore. Dogfriendly patio.
A tea menu with over 80 different loose leaf tea and herbal infusion choices. Light bites include fresh buddha bowls, wraps and salads.
128 residents recomanen
Communitea Cafe
117-1001 6 AveA tea menu with over 80 different loose leaf tea and herbal infusion choices. Light bites include fresh buddha bowls, wraps and salads.
Unbeatable Views
Perched on the summit of Sulphur Mountain, unbeatable panoramic views - enjoy a glass of wine or cocktail as the sun sets or add in a set lunch menu to your gondola ticket.
12 residents recomanen
Sky Bistro
100 Mountain AvePerched on the summit of Sulphur Mountain, unbeatable panoramic views - enjoy a glass of wine or cocktail as the sun sets or add in a set lunch menu to your gondola ticket.
Accessed by riding the North American sightseeing chairlift at Mount Norquay, the Cliffhouse Bistro has been an iconic spot and even hosted a visit from Marilyn Monroe in 1953. Uninterrupted views across Banff, surrounding mountains and a chance for some wildlife viewing!
Cliffhouse Bistro
Mount Norquay Scenic DriveAccessed by riding the North American sightseeing chairlift at Mount Norquay, the Cliffhouse Bistro has been an iconic spot and even hosted a visit from Marilyn Monroe in 1953. Uninterrupted views across Banff, surrounding mountains and a chance for some wildlife viewing!
Neighbourhoods
Head to this area of Canmore for all your essential services during your stay. Stores include Save On Foods, Safeways, Canadian Tire with Marks, The Source for phone/electronics issues, Shoppers Drugmart, and a few different liquor stores.
Railway Avenue
Railway AvenueHead to this area of Canmore for all your essential services during your stay. Stores include Save On Foods, Safeways, Canadian Tire with Marks, The Source for phone/electronics issues, Shoppers Drugmart, and a few different liquor stores.
Local Shop
Use the small shop a few metres down the road from the suites to pick up bread, milk, snacks etc.
6 residents recomanen
HUSKY
200 1 AveUse the small shop a few metres down the road from the suites to pick up bread, milk, snacks etc.
Rainy Day Activities
Great little cinema with 4 screens showing recent releases and family favourites - go on a Tuesday for a combo deal that includes a discounted ticket, drink and popcorn.
31 residents recomanen
Lux Cinema Banff
229 Bear StGreat little cinema with 4 screens showing recent releases and family favourites - go on a Tuesday for a combo deal that includes a discounted ticket, drink and popcorn.
Paint your own pottery, take home your own personalised souvenir!
6 residents recomanen
Crock A Doodle Canmore
300 Old Canmore RdPaint your own pottery, take home your own personalised souvenir!
Celebrating all things, people and events that have helped shaped the Bow Valley in a permanent exhibition called "From Coal to Community."
45 residents recomanen
Canmore Museum and Geoscience Center
902B 7 AveCelebrating all things, people and events that have helped shaped the Bow Valley in a permanent exhibition called "From Coal to Community."
Immerse yourself in emerging community art exhibitions, live music, comedy nights and workshops
64 residents recomanen
artsPlace Canmore
950 8 AveImmerse yourself in emerging community art exhibitions, live music, comedy nights and workshops
Small but informative historic site with great interactive exhibitions about the hot springs, Banff railway and the development into the famous tourist town and national park.
23 residents recomanen
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
311 Cave AveSmall but informative historic site with great interactive exhibitions about the hot springs, Banff railway and the development into the famous tourist town and national park.