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About the Hotel

250 Marmot Crescent, Banff, Canada, 1070
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Close to Banff Avenue
Great
8.8
9.1
/10
3.9
/5

Amenities

The Dorothy Motel offers various amenities to enhance the stay. Guests can enjoy the outdoor fire pit, barbecue facilities, and complimentary parking. The onsite seasonal outdoor swimming pool caters to both leisure and relaxation needs.

Rooms

The motel includes 24 guest rooms, each outfitted with unique designs and bathroom essentials. Select accommodations provide kitchenettes equipped with refrigerators and microwaves, accommodating various traveler preferences. Premium room options include comfortable beds alongside stunning views of the Canadian Rockies.

Location

The Dorothy Motel is located in the heart of Banff, close to restaurants, shops, and recreational activities. This central location allows for easy access to Banff National Park, famous for its striking vistas and outdoor adventures. The Bow River and Tunnel Mountain are within walking distance, providing immediate opportunities for exploration.

Dining

While The Dorothy Motel does not have an on-site restaurant, numerous dining options are just a short walk away. Guests can savor local cuisine at nearby eateries, including cafes and fine dining establishments. The motel's convenient location facilitates a diverse range of dining experiences.

Entertainment

The motel is situated near several attractions, such as the Banff Gondola and Lake Louise, enhancing the visitors' experience. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to hiking and skiing adventures. Local guided tours and cultural activities further enrich the stay.

Highlights

Location: Near Banff National Park and local shops .

Rooms: 24 guest rooms with stunning views .

Amenities: Outdoor fire pit and seasonal swimming pool .

Activities: Close to hiking, skiing, and guided tours .

“The Dorothy Motel, with its tech-forward check-in, balances convenience with a modern touch. I appreciate its location, a manageable distance from Banff's core, coupled with the ease of on-site parking. For travellers prioritizing affordability without sacrificing comfort, this motel presents a smart choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Hotel Room 2 Queens
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Hotel Room King
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Dorothy Motel Location

250 Marmot Crescent, Banff, Canada, 1070
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250 Marmot Crescent, Banff, Canada, 1070
Nearby
Victoria Glacier
1800 ft
Restaurants
Domino's Pizza
1.3 mi
122 Eagle Cr
Buffalo Mountain Cafe
4000 ft
700 Tunnel Mountain Rd
Alberta Wing Shack
1.2 mi
101 Eagle Crescent
Explore Banff
Explore Banff
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
15 minutes' walk
Art and heritage exhibits focus on the Canadian Rockies' history and Indigenous culture. Guided tours available seasonally.
Bow Falls
Bow Falls
25 minutes' walk
Spectacular waterfall views with nearby walking trails. Great for photography, especially during sunset.
Banff Avenue
Banff Avenue
15 minutes' walk
The main commercial street lined with shops, cafes, and boutiques. Perfect for leisurely strolls and sightseeing.
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
30 minutes' walk
Learn about the origins of Canada's national parks. Features thermal mineral springs, with guided tours offered.
Hiking at Johnson Lake
15 minutes' walk
Tranquil hiking trails with stunning lake views. Ideal for families and nature lovers, accessible year-round.
Skiing at Mount Norquay
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling ski slopes for all skill levels. Rentals and lessons available on-site during the winter season.
Wellness at Avatara Wellness Spa
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa features massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for solo travelers and couples seeking tranquility.
Buffalo Mountain Cafe
Buffalo Mountain Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with hearty breakfast and lunch options. Known for its locally sourced ingredients and cozy vibe.
Alberta Wing Shack
Alberta Wing Shack
25 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious wings and craft beers. Family-friendly with options for everyone, including vegetarians.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
30 minutes' walk
A hub for arts, music, and theater performances. Hosts regular events suitable for all ages.
The Green Brew
15 minutes' walk
Local coffee shop with a warm atmosphere. Offers live music nights and art showcases in a welcoming environment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Banff18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Bumpers Inn

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 802 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Well-appointed room
Cons
Loud AC unit
Guest reviews
based on 1270 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Dorothy Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dorothy Motel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Dorothy Motel from Calgary International Airport?
The motel is 100 km from Calgary International Airport.
What are some nearby dining options to The Dorothy Motel?
Restaurants within 2 km include Japanese Restaurant Miki (0.5 km), The Keg Steakhouse + Bar (0.5 km), and Patrinos Banff (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Dorothy Motel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a fridge, a microwave, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is parking available at The Dorothy Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at The Dorothy Motel?
Guests can partake in hiking, skiing, and cycling activities in and around Banff.
What are the highlights of the facilities at The Dorothy Motel?
The motel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, air-conditioned rooms, and a mixed lodge and motel design.

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