Keepin’ It Green, With Banff’s Eco-Friendly Hotels The majestic wilderness of Banff National Park inspires stewardship for the environment. One need but walk through the forests or breathe the pure mountain air to feel a sense of connection with the land. While it’s safe to say the majority of people who live in Banff and Canmore are eco-friendly, some hotels stand out among Read more [...]
WINTER SALES CONTINUE: Rooms from only $69 per night Christmas vacation and New Years are behind us but the month of January is full of savings, making it the perfect time to visit Banff. The beautiful Rocky Mountain resort town slows to a relaxing pace in January, as the holiday crowds largely disperse. January offers a wonderful window of opportunity to experience Banff before Read more [...]
WHAT MAKES BANFF ASPEN LODGE SO DANG GOOD? Welcome to one of the greatest values in the Canadian Rockies at the Banff Aspen Lodge. TripAdvisor (the world’s largest travel site) currently ranks the Banff Aspen Lodge as 4th out of 32 hotels in Banff. The majority (194) of traveller ratings gave it a 5 star review of “excellence” while 185 people ranked it as “very good”. Interestingly, Read more [...]
Lace Up For Ice Skating in Banff! The season for Canada’s winter past-time is here and all around Banff the skating rinks are ready for action. Beneath the falling snow and surrounded by the mighty mountains of the Rockies, people are lacing their skates and making turns on the frozen lakes, rivers, and flooded rinks in town. Perfect for an afternoon with friends and or an evening Read more [...]
Save on Affordable Accommodation for your next Banff Vacation. When it comes to affordable accommodation for your Banff vacation, there are few deals as sweet as a room at the Banff Aspen Lodge. It has everything you really need: comfortable rooms and rest-inducing environments, key amenities, and a prime location – right at the beginning of Banff Avenue’s shops and restaurants. Read more [...]
Dreaming of a White Christmas? Open your eyes and behold the winter wonderland of Banff. The town exudes a sense of magic over the holiday season, with lights strung about the street lamps and the gently falling snow. Whether you’re shopping for that special Christmas gift along Banff Avenue’s noteworthy boutiques, skating hand-in-hand across the ice rinks, or gliding past in Read more [...]
Most people love to get away for the weekend in the summertime, but not everyone can afford their champagne taste. A weekend away in Banff and Lake Louise is a terrific option, as the same experience can be customized depending on your budget. Here are some sample itineraries to get excited about that won’t (or will??) break the bank: 1. A Wilderness Weekend The Read more [...]
There are many amazing hotels in Banff and Lake Louise to choose from, but one romantic hotel that stands out because of location, price and amenities is the Banff Aspen Lodge. To start, the location of the Banff Aspen Lodge is terrific. There is nothing better then leaving the car parked at the lodge and being able to walk to the restaurants, being able to order a bottle of wine Read more [...]
As Spring begins to creep up on us exposing the beautiful scenery of the Rocky Mountains, the charming town of Banff and it’s neighboring ski hills continue to accumulate snow. Spectacular scenery, short if not non-existent lift lines and great Banff hotel specials at several properties like the Banff Aspen Lodge are a bargain hunters dream, thus making it one of the most wonderful Read more [...]
It’s always hard to choose the right property for you and your friends/family when traveling to a destination, especially if you have not been there before. I will be traveling to Banff in a few weeks for a conference (taking a day to ski one of the Ski Big 3 mountains of course) and need to decide at which Banff hotel to stay, preferably on Banff Avenue and with the best rates Read more [...]
