This is a true boutique Canadian lodge. Renovated in 2007 and built with hand-hewn timber, its architectural style showcases a simple elegance. The main lodge features a massive fieldstone fireplace and open-beam ceilings accented with bent willow, cherry and pine furniture. All 108 rooms at this charming, family friendly ski hotel feature wood-burning fireplaces and balconies with amazing views. This is an ideal property for visitors looking for a genuine Canadian Rockies lodge experience, yet still wishing to enjoy many of Banff's spectacular attractions. Facilities on offer to guests include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception and 24-hour check-in/out service, a hotel safe, a cloakroom, a café, a bar, a pub, 2 restaurants, conference facilities and Internet access. Guests may also take advantage of the room and laundry services and there is parking for those arriving by car. Decor pays tribute to old-world craftsmanship, from custom made cherry, pine and bent willow furnishings to copper and glass light fixtures. Simple, elegant design is a hallmark of the resort, and symbolizes the lifestyle at the Lodge. It includes a charming lounge with a huge fieldstone fireplace.

This establishment is set on 3.5 hectares of beautiful sculpted woodland on Tunnel Mountain Road, away from the busy Banff Avenue but within easy reach of the centre and all other tourist attractions. Five minutes' drive from the hotel guests will find bars, shops, restaurants and nightspots, whereas links to the public transport network are in the immediate vicinity of the hotel. The ski area is a 15-minute drive away. It is 30 minutes' drive to Canmore.

The main dining room has created a strong reputation for providing the finest and most innovative cuisine in the Canadian Rockies - known as Rocky Mountain Cuisine and featuring game from the hotel's own game farm ranch located to the south of Calgary.