Fairmont Banff Springs
Banff, Canada · ★★★★★ · 9.4/10 Exceptional · guest rating
A 757-room castle-like resort in Banff National Park with a 27-treatment-room spa, an on-site hot spring, indoor and outdoor pools and an 18-hole golf course.
Fairmont Banff Springs rises in dark rundle stone, styled after a Scottish baronial castle, inside Banff National Park. The signature Rose 31 scent and a quietly elegant palette keep the focus on sweeping park views. It has 757 rooms with premium bedding and air conditioning, plus seven restaurants and three bars. Fairmont Gold guests have private check-in and lounges, and Fairmont Fit gear is delivered to the room.
The full-service spa has 27 treatment rooms and lists thalassotherapy, deep-tissue, hot stone, Swedish and sports massages, reflexology, facials, scrubs and wraps. Water time includes indoor and outdoor pools, an on-site hot spring, a hot tub, sauna, steam room and Turkish bath, with a saltwater swim and soak. Yoga and fitness classes are offered. Tennis courts and an 18-hole golf course are also listed.
Spa and wellness at this hotel
- Full-service spa with 27 treatment rooms
- Hot spring on site, with Banff Upper Hot Springs nearby
- Thalassotherapy and saltwater swim and soak
- Indoor and outdoor pools, sauna, steam room and Turkish bath
- Yoga and fitness classes on the programme
The setting
The resort looks out over the Bow Valley, with the Bow Falls riverside walk just below. Besides the spa, guests have an 18-hole golf course, tennis courts, a French brasserie and a two-story bar. Fairmont Gold offers private check-in and lounges, and door-to-door shuttles run from Calgary airport. The listing mentions the on-site hot spring, with Banff Upper Hot Springs nearby.
Facilities
- Full-service spa
- 27 treatment rooms
- On-site hot spring
- Indoor pool
- Outdoor pool
- Hot tub
- Sauna and steam room
- Turkish bath
- Thalassotherapy
- Yoga and fitness classes
- 18-hole golf course
- Tennis courts
- 7 restaurants
- Free WiFi
Location
The resort is at 405 Spray Avenue in Banff, with the national park a minute away on foot. Banff Springs Convention Centre is about 6 minutes' walk, Bow Falls 13 and the Cascades of Time Gardens 14. Calgary International Airport is about 100 minutes by car, and door-to-door shuttles are mentioned.
Address: 405 Spray Ave, Banff, AB, T1L1J4, Canada
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Frequently asked questions
Does the resort have a natural hot spring?
The listing mentions a hot spring on site, with posted hours and a mild water temperature, while Banff Upper Hot Springs is nearby. Hours and conditions can change, so confirm with the resort.
What spa treatments are available?
The spa lists thalassotherapy, a range of massages, reflexology, facials, scrubs, wraps and manicures, with couples rooms. The current menu and availability should be checked with the resort.
Is golf available here?
An 18-hole golf course is listed among the amenities, and the photos show a course beside a river. Confirm seasons, access and booking conditions with the resort.
How do I get here from Calgary?
Calgary International Airport is about 100 minutes away by car, and door-to-door shuttles from the airport are mentioned. Ask the resort about current arrangements and conditions.
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