About Banff

As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Banff offers rugged beauty, unspoiled landscapes, and pristine mountain ranges. It is nestled in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, within one of Canada's National Parks. There are many local attractions - alpine skiing at four area ski hills, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, dog sledding, and of course lots of excellent restaurants and shopping. www.banfflakelouise.com.

Getting there and away
Let Banff Airporter take care of your transportation needs between Calgary International Airport and Banff. With multiple daily departures wait times will be minimal. Banff Airporter also tracks your flight and will adjust your reservation if you are experiencing any delays. Best of all, you'll be dropped off and picked up right at your hotel of choice in Banff including The Rimrock Resort.

Scheduled times are not working with your flight? Contact Banff Sedan, by email:charters@banffairporter.com or call 1-888-449-2901 ext #2.

Venue
The Rimrock Resort is wonderfully situated on the side of a mountain, with stunning views of the Bow Valley. The hotel features one of Alberta's 5-diamond restaurants, family dining options, swimming pool and fitness centre, and a spa. www.rimrockresort.com.

Hotel Activities
Looking for relaxing things to do right in your hotel? Check out the Rimrock's spa services, indoor pool and sauna, fitness facility, squash courts, and dining & lounges, at their website: www.rimrockresort.com/banff.html Also check out their Summer Activities and Shopping and Sightseeing links.

Complimentary Transportation into Town
Banff has a Public Transit system that is complimentary to anyone staying at the Rimrock Resort. The bus departs the Rimrock every 40 minutes and you just have to show your room key. For a listing of bus stops and times click here. Schedules are also available at the Concierge desk.

Dining in Banff
There are many great places to dine in Banff. See here for listings. www.dininginbanff.com

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