Irwin's Mountain Inn

Mountain hotel with restaurant, near Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre

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Nestled in the Uptown District, Irwin's Mountain Inn offers a cozy retreat with a fireplace in the lobby and an on-site gym. Unwind at the sauna or spa tub, then enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast at The El Toro Restaurant. With free WiFi and luggage storage, guests praise this hotel for its helpful staff.
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Ski storage
  • Ski passes
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Hot tub
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Lobby fireplace

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
$111 nightly
$121 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Showing 12 of 12 rooms
Interior
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4
Interior
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Two Bedroom Two Queen Suite

  • Sleeps 4
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Bathroom | Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds | Bathroom | Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony | Bathroom | Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Jetted bathtub
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
Superior Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Bathroom | Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Superior Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 37-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Superior Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Superior Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Good

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
2 bedrooms
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 226 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
Superior Queen Room with Sofabed | Bathroom | Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Superior Queen Room with Sofabed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Superior Queen Room with Sofabed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Superior Queen Room with Sofabed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Queen Room with Sofabed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | Bathroom | Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Jetted bathtub
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Bathroom | Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Good

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 120 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

  • Sleeps 4
Bathroom | Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4
Interior
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Map
429 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB, T1l1B2

What's nearby

  • Banff National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Victoria Glacier - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Banff National Park Information Centre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 96 min drive
  • Banff Station - 12 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪The Canadian Brewhouse - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪BeaverTails - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Old Spaghetti Factory - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Good Earth Coffeehouse - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Evelyn's Coffee Bar - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Irwin's Mountain Inn

When you stay at Irwin's Mountain Inn, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Banff National Park Information Centre and Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at The El Toro Restaurant, which serves breakfast and dinner. Other highlights include a hot tub and a sauna. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 65 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • Up to 2 children (16 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)

Parking

    • Free covered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–11 AM
  • Restaurant

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Ski passes
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Hot springs nearby
  • Canoeing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1967
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling

Special features

Dining

The El Toro Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CAD 7 to 15 per person

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 30 per pet, per night

Parking

  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

Irwin's Mountain
Irwin's Mountain Banff
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Frequently asked questions

Does Irwin's Mountain Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Irwin's Mountain Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Irwin's Mountain Inn?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of CAD 30 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Irwin's Mountain Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Irwin's Mountain Inn?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Irwin's Mountain Inn and nearby?

Have fun with nearby winter activities like ice skating, cross-country skiing, and snowboarding, and in warmer months enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes hot springs. Relax in the hot tub or enjoy the use of other amenities, which include a sauna and a fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Irwin's Mountain Inn?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, The El Toro Restaurant.

What's the area around Irwin's Mountain Inn like?

Irwin's Mountain Inn is a short 14-minute walk from Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity and 15 minutes' walk from Bow River. Travelers say the area is walkable and ideal for skiing.

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Irwin's Mountain Inn Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

7.8

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

7.6

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The hot tub and sauna were clean and enjoyable, providing a relaxing experience for guests. (10 reviews)
  • The on-site restaurant offered good food at affordable prices and was conveniently located near many other dining options. (8 reviews)
  • The hot tub was clean, well-kept, and a lovely place to relax. (21 reviews)
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Popular mentions

RoomService staffLocationBedRestaurantParkingDowntownHot TubViewValue

10/10 Exceptional

Thank you it was a great stay
Stephen, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good location
Lisa, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice hotel and location
Michael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Emma and Raffi were wonderful in helping us check in and get settled! Very friendly and helpful people!
Bonnie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice room layout. Hot tub was wonderful.
Anita, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Clean room, easy access to all stores and restaurants, shuttle available to ski mountains, friendly service.
Jill, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very nice staff and old but clean rooms.
Nadeem, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Quick service. Easy check-in/checkout processes. Healthful staff
Arthur, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location is accessible if you want to go shopping after you check in, clean room amenities are available along the road to all shopping store.
Lilibeth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice size rooms, walking distance to downtown and good bang for your dollar
Richard, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay and very convenient.
Leo, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good place to stay
Javaid, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The views were great and the underground parking was fantastic. Good place to stay depending on your price.
Brett, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff there are super friendly and always greet you with a smile and a hello! They are also very conscientious of how your stay is and it was great staying there. I would definitely stay there again.
Tania, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We were upgraded to a king bed room with a good view, which was lovely. The checkin staff were great. The bed was very comfortable and quiet. We would definitely stay here again.
Linda, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would stay here again.
Mary Ann, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent staff, great on site parking, located on the main strip of Banff Avenue and walkable to all the shops, slept soundly in a comfy bed too!
Christopher J., 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good place!
Ferdinand, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay
Lucy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and comfortable room, nicely located, not in the middle of the crowd but easy walk to be in the center.
Flé, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was very helpful and friendly. Walking distance to shops and dining, as well as bus transportation to multiple attractions. Would stay here again.
Lindsey, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice clean property with a friendly staff.
PATRICIA, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

The staff was great and the location is really good
Christopher, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very nice staff at the hotel and restaurant. Lovely view of the mountains. Walking distance to lots of restaurants and stores.
Jerry, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great property! Third time staying at this property. It’s a perfect location with every amenity needed for a great stay in Banff!
Simon, 1-night trip