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Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity

107 Tunnel Mountain Drive, Banff, AB, Canada, T1L 1H5
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Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity is an awe-inspiring venue for arts and convening with 72,000 square feet of meeting space and 60 meeting rooms. Nestled on the slopes of Tunnel Mountain in the vibrant community of Banff, Banff Centre is not only an internationally acclaimed institute for advanced education in the arts and leadership, but a renowned conference centre. Delegates from across Canada and around the world come to Banff Centre to engage in an atmosphere of creativity and learning. Net revenue from the Centre’s conference operations supports Banff Centre arts programming. Purpose-built meeting spaces with modern technology, professional support and business-friendly accommodations, provide the essential framework of conference resources enabling organizations and their leaders to focus on their conference objectives and to invent new possibilities for the future. Between two accommodation buildings, Banff Centre offers over 400 guest bedrooms offer views overlooking the property’s natural mountain setting. Rooms and suites feature either one or two beds, full bath, complimentary high-speed wireless internet access, desk, WIFI and phone with voice-mail. Other amenities include in-room coffee and tea service, complimentary local calls, flat screen TV, iron and ironing board, hair dryer, full length mirror, and guest amenities. Additional options available in suite categories. Parking is complimentary. Banff Centre's Sally Borden Recreation Centre features full-length swimming pool, hot tub, steam rooms, exercise equipment and weight room, indoor running track, indoor climbing gym and drop-in fitness classes (fee). Banff Centre is situated on a 43-acre property in the town of Banff, in Banff National Park. Banff is an easy and scenic 1.5 hour drive 135 km (83 miles) west of Calgary International Airport. Airport shuttle services and car rental agencies are located at the airport.

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built-
Renovated2017
Total meeting space72,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms385
Venue typeHotel

Awards

Industry awards
Venue eco ratings: Audubon Green Leaf-4 Leaf rating; Green Key-4 Key rating; IACC Green Star-Platinum rating.

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Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (local)
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (mountain)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Wheelchair accessible
Business services
  • AV capabilities
  • Business center
  • Video conference
  • VIP services

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
72,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
10,440 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
1
Second largest room
5,500 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
6,000 sq. ft.
Seating capacity
10,000
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Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
385

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 93.21 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking

Local Attractions

Banff National Park
Banff National Park
Park
Banff National Park - Canada's first national park - consists of 6,641 square kilometers of unparalleled mountain scenery nestled in the heart of the magnificent Canadian Rockies. Visitor services are located in the Town of Banff, and the Village of Lake Louise.
224 Banff Avenue
Banff, AB, CA T1L 1K2
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Calgary International Airport
Calgary International Airport
Airport
150 kms
Calgary International Airport is a world class facility committed to creating a positive, engaging experience for passengers and to setting the standard for the industry. The terminal building features 135 shops, restaurants and services, as well as a 296 room four star hotel and a space-themed visitor attraction. Calgary International Airport services 12.5 million passengers annually, and more than 70 domestic and international airlines.
2000 Airport Rd. N.E.
Calgary, AB, CA T2E 6W5
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Banff Airporter
Banff Airporter
Airport
0 kms
Banff Airporter is the official airport shuttle provider of The Banff Centre and the best way to get to and from Calgary Airport. Banff Airporter offers 12 departures daily between Calgary Airport and The Banff Centre. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenery as you travel to Banff.
Banff, AB
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Discover Banff Tours
Discover Banff Tours
Recreation
0 kms
Discover Banff Tours provides small sightseeing tours and activities in both summer and winter for individuals and groups. Using mini-buses and vans personalizes their tours of Banff National Park and the surrounding Canadian Rocky Mountains. The small group sizes give you plenty of time to chat with our friendly, local and professionally trained guides.
Banff, AB
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Stewart Creek Golf Course
Stewart Creek Golf Course
Recreation
20 kms
Considered as one of Canada's finest, Stewart Creek Golf Club, consistently delivers exceptional service and provides what guests describe as their ultimate golf experience for the year.
Canmore, AB
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Lake Louise Ski Area
Recreation
60 kms
Acclaimed ski area legendary for light, dry, champagne powder, impossibly bright blue skies and an astounding 4,200 acres. Features learning areas, and beginner, intermediate and expert runs.
Lake Louise, AB
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Sunshine Village Ski Area
Recreation
20 kms
The ski area features more than 3,300 acres of skiable terrain, ranging from gentle, inviting beginner runs all the way up to the most extreme big mountain runs.
Banff, AB
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ART - Founded in 1933, Banff Centre is a globally-respected arts, leadership, and educational institute, located in the heart of Canada’s Banff National Park. Banff Centre is the largest arts incubator on the planet. New art and ideas are born at the Centre every day. Through its multidisciplinary programming, Banff Centre provides artists, leaders, and researchers with the support they need to create, to develop solutions, and to make the impossible possible. CONVENING- Meeting spaces range from intimate board rooms, banquet space or a 350-seat auditorium, to an outdoor amphitheater and indoor 638-seat theatre with full production capabilities. Banff Centre’s primary conference facility, the Kinnear Centre for Creativity & Innovation features 19 meeting rooms with built-in meeting technology and a total of 21,000 square feet of meeting space. Nine principal meeting rooms face west, offer amazing mountain views. In addition, there are ten break-out rooms, a sky-lit galleria, a loading dock and freight elevator, a banquet kitchen and a licensed bistro. When Planners choose Banff Centre, they work with dedicated Conference Sales and Service Managers, who will work with them to create a most successful event from start to finish. Planners also indulge in the convenience and expertise of our in-house Technical Services department, award-winning F&B outlets, team-building and professional development programs. Banff Centre offers a range of dining options from inspired à la carte dining to creative private functions. The comprehensive banquet menu and custom menu planning options provide for every conceivable option for private functions. Special dietary needs can be accommodated. RECREATION - The recreation complex includes swimming pool, steam rooms, exercise equipment and weight room, spin studio, drop-in classes (fee), indoor running track and indoor climbing wall.

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Sustainable Practices

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Does Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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Health and Safety

Were practices at Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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