Nestled amongst the evergreens of Tunnel Mountain overlooking the Banff National Park, the Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets are located just above downtown Banff, Alberta. Surrounded by rugged snow- capped peaks, glaciers, lakes and rushing rivers, the inn benefits from its proximity to town and all the wonders of the park. Recreational opportunities include golfing, fishing, hiking, biking, horseback riding and skiing. Popular eateries and shops are located in town, and a gondola transports visit
[more]Nestled amongst the evergreens of Tunnel Mountain overlooking the Banff National Park, the Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets are located just above downtown Banff, Alberta. Surrounded by rugged snow- capped peaks, glaciers, lakes and rushing rivers, the inn benefits from its proximity to town and all the wonders of the park. Recreational opportunities include golfing, fishing, hiking, biking, horseback riding and skiing. Popular eateries and shops are located in town, and a gondola transports visitors to the top of Sulphur Mountain, where a boardwalk allows for ascent to Sanson Peak. Sulphur Mountain is also home to the Banff Upper Hot Springs, where visitors can soak in the naturally heated mineral waters.
The resort features two indoor waterslides and adult and children's pools. Saunas, jetted tubs and steam rooms provide the ultimate in relaxation and there are outdoor tennis and basketball courts, a playground and a fitness room located on site.
Rustic yet modern, the rooms are decorated in wood and natural tones. Several types of accommodation are available, all featuring kitchens with microwave ovens, ranges, refrigerators and dishwashers. Other standard amenities include cable television, in-room safes and data ports. All units have wood-burning fireplaces and the resort provides complimentary firewood. Some units also have balconies.
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