Juniper Hotel

Perched just a mile outside Banff with elk and nesting owls on the grounds, the Juniper wins hearts through its mountain-view rooms, a bistro drawing consistent praise, complimentary e-bikes for exploring the surrounding trails, and a front desk team, Carolina, Ivana, Hudson, and Joel among them, whose warmth and local knowledge guests single out by name, time and again.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 6.4, from guest reviews
- warm, welcoming staff (Carolina, Joel, Ivana, Hudson, Jeremy) going above and beyond
- mountain views from rooms and hot tub, natural setting with elk and owls on property
- in-room Calgary-roasted coffee and excellent Bistro restaurant with attentive service
Best for
A strong fit for the view, boutique character and a spa break. Guests point to multiple guests praised the stunning mountain views from rooms and the hot tub area overlooking the mountains and surrounding landscape.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Juniper Hotel located?
- Juniper Hotel sits just outside Banff, Canada, about a mile from downtown. It's perfectly positioned for hiking straight from the property (including up Mt Norquay), yet close enough to walk into town or use the complimentary hotel shuttle service.
- How cosy is Juniper Hotel?
- Juniper Hotel scores 6.4 out of 10 for cosiness. Guests praise the mountain views and hot tub atmosphere, though some note that rooms lack sound insulation, which can affect the overall comfort feel.
- Is the staff at Juniper Hotel helpful?
- Yes, guests consistently highlight the warmth and knowledge of the team. Staff members like Joel, Carolina, and Hudson go well beyond standard service, offering detailed local advice and arranging seamless shuttles and activities, even for special occasions like elopements.
- What outdoor activities are available at Juniper Hotel?
- The hotel offers complimentary e-bikes for exploring the area, direct access to hiking trails including Mt Norquay, and proximity to Cerulean Lakes for sunrise viewing. A free shuttle also connects you to downtown Banff for further adventures.
- Does Juniper Hotel have dining on-site?
- Yes, The Juniper Bistro serves excellent food on-site, so you needn't venture out for every meal. Guests praise the dining experience as fantastic.
- Is Juniper Hotel good for a romantic getaway?
- It can be, the mountain views, outdoor hot tub, and attentive staff create a lovely atmosphere. The hotel has hosted elopements and special occasions, and staff are known for going above and beyond to make celebrations memorable.
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