Guaranteed best room rates in Banff. It's less than a five minute walk to downtown Banff, shopping, museums and other attractions! Located on the banks of the Bow River with Mt. Rundle as its backdrop, Banff Y Mountain Lodge also offers immediate access to nature trails and the incredible beauty of the Canadian Rockies. Banff Y Mountain Lodge is absolutely the best value in town, especially for backpackers. Clean, safe and affordable. We offer 80 dormitory style rooms, as well as semi-private and private rooms at an exceptional rate. Not only that, Banff Y Mountain Lodge doesn't charge hotel tax or GST. We feature; common areas, kitchen, Internet, free parking, laundry, sun soaked patio, security lockers, free linens, a licensed restaurant and 24/7 front desk service. Our onsite and licensed Sundance Bistro serves breakfast, lunch and dinner from 7am-9pm, 7 days a week. Breakfast specials daily, and Happy Hour from 4pm-7pm. Staff are friendly and fun, and want to share their knowledge of Banff with you. Whether you are here for a night or a few days, staff can arrange for tours, packages and itineraries. Explore the Rockies. Stay at the Banff Y Mountain Lodge: Banff's Best Backpackers!
East Entrance (from Trans Canada Highway)
The East Entrance into Banff puts you onto Banff Avenue. Continue along Banff Avenue and cross the Bow River, staying in the left lane. Banff Y Mountain Lodge is immediately on your left. You can drop-off and pick-up in the driveway or park in the rear of the building.
West Entrance (from Trans Canada Highway)
The West Entrance into Banff leads you onto Lynx Street. Cross the railway tracks, the hospital is on your right. Continue along Lynx Street until you get to a T-intersection, with Central Park straight-ahead and the Banff Library on your right. Turn left onto Buffalo Street, and then right onto Banff Avenue. Cross the Bow River bridge and from the left lane, make a left turn. Banff Y Mountain Lodge is immediately on your left.