Irwin's Mountain Inn

Hotels
7.8 (1091 reviews)
429 Banff Avenue , Banff , ca

Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Comfortable rooms
Cons:
Noisy facilities
Limited amenities
Cleanliness issues

Categories

Cleanliness
7.01
Some reviews mention dirty carpets and noise issues due to old facilities.
Service
8.48
Staff were described as helpful and friendly, providing good service.
Location
8.52
Many reviews praised the location, describing it as convenient and close to attractions.
Room Quality
7.47
Rooms were comfortable and well-sized, though some guests pointed out noise from the heating and thin walls.
Amenities
7
Limited amenities noted, with some guests mentioning the lack of full appliances.
Value for Money
7.96
Considered good value by several guests based on their overall experience.
Food and Beverage
8.01
Breakfast was positively highlighted in reviews, but specific details were limited.
Overall Experience
7.98
Guests generally expressed satisfaction, but some had issues that affected their experience.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 16:08

Property Description

Central Location in Banff
Nestled in the heart of Banff, surrounded by the breathtaking Canadian Rockies, Irwin's Mountain Inn offers a prime location with shopping and dining options just a stone's throw away.

Comfortable Accommodations
Each guestroom at Irwin's Mountain Inn is equipped with modern amenities including a 37" flat-screen cable TV, coffee machine, and a cozy seating area. The private bathrooms feature a hair dryer, bathtub, and shower for ultimate convenience.

Ski Enthusiasts' Paradise
For ski lovers, this hotel is a dream come true. With a ski room providing lockers and easy access to transportation for nearby ski areas, Irwin’s Mountain Inn ensures a hassle-free and enjoyable stay for those looking to hit the slopes.

Ready to experience the perfect blend of comfort and adventure? Book your stay at Irwin's Mountain Inn now!

Important information:

Please note, special conditions apply for Groups: Bookings of 3 rooms or more will be classed as a group and charged 1 night plus tax deposit. A group cancelation policy of 30 days will be applicable. Changes or cancelations will need to be made at least 30 days in advance or the 1 night deposit will be forfeited. There must be a name attached to each room.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: YYC

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 16 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    People 13 years old and over stay for CAD 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.8
Based on 1091 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.01
Service: 8.48
Location: 8.52
Room Quality: 7.47
Amenities: 7
Value for Money: 7.96
Food and Beverage: 8.01
Overall Experience: 7.98
D
Denay couple ca
7
Pros:

Cozy feeling

Cons:

No continental breakfast

2026-01-30 via Nuitee
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Mara Kristie Resuelo couple ph
10
great stay always at Irwins
Pros:

Everything!

Cons:

Nothing

2026-01-28 via Nuitee
W
William Wayne solo_traveller ph
8
2026-01-21 via Nuitee
D
David family_with_children gb
8
A welcoming hotel
Pros:

Staff where great very helpful, room was clean and tidy, beds a little hard but that’s a personal preference! 8 min walk into central Banff plenty of parking, restaurant next door although nothing to do with the hotel family had breakfast there and where happy with the food would happily stay again

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Gurwinder extended_group ca
7
2026-01-15 via Nuitee
V
Veenstra Wolff family_with_children ca
6
2025-12-26 via Nuitee
J
Janice couple ca
7
The room and facility were good but sleep was difficult.
Cons:

The heating system and fridge in the room were very noisy. Walls are thin, as well. 😕

2025-12-21 via Nuitee
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Ingmar couple de
10
👍
Pros:

Alles top

Cons:

Nichts

2025-12-08 via Nuitee
M
Michael solo_traveller ca
8
Great value for money.
Pros:

I liked my room. The Bed was comfortable. Quiet room. Nice view. Breakfast at the El Toro restaurant was excellent. Staff were helpful.

Cons:

Nothing...to speak of. Laundry machines seemed abit pricey. 3 dollars per load.

2025-12-07 via Nuitee
D
Don extended_group ca
10
2025-12-02 via Nuitee
J
Juan Alberto solo_traveller cr
10
Cerca de todo
Pros:

La ubicación

Cons:

En realidad no tengo queja

2025-11-29 via Nuitee
C
colinm2014 Family
8
Solid Banff hotel
Pros:

Lovely old hotel very comfortable. Good bed and strong shower pressure. Restaurant attached did great lumbar jack breakfast. Frontdesk staff were very helpful.

2025-11-24 via Tripadvisor
D
Dominic couple gb
10
2025-11-24 via Nuitee
P
Preetwan couple ca
4
Okay
Pros:

It’s location

Cons:

Facility, faculty and poor management

2025-11-23 via Nuitee
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Cathy extended_group ca
10
It was our 4 th year in a row coming to Irwin’s and we will continue to come every year ! Thank you
Pros:

Close to all the shops

Cons:

Everything was fantastic

2025-11-21 via Nuitee
D
Desiree family_with_children au
8
Pros:

Great customer service. The rooms are cleaned daily. Great location. It’s a budget hotel but it’s a very cosy budget hotel

2025-11-20 via Nuitee
H
Hannah couple ca
7
2025-11-20 via Nuitee
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Karen couple ca
8
Cons:

Not enough parking.

2025-11-15 via Nuitee
J
jerome family_with_children fr
9
très bon séjour dans un hôtel typique. A faire.
Pros:

super hôtel typique, très bien situé, avec des chambres spacieuses et confortables.
Très bon restaurant.

Cons:

rien

2025-10-30 via Nuitee
O
Obuchi family_with_children ca
7
良かった。
Pros:

広々していて、立地も良かった。

Cons:

ロビーに何もなかった。ショップや自動販売機等があると良い。

2025-10-28 via Nuitee