Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets — Banff, Canada
Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets is a rustic 3-star family condo-and-chalet resort above downtown Banff in Banff, Canada.
Address: 525 Tunnel Mountain Road, Banff. Property ID: 1291013.
Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/banff/douglas-fir-resort-and-chalets-1291013
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Total price: $294 USD
2026-11-08 to 2026-11-11 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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November 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2026-11-04 | $98 for 1 night · 2 nights $194 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-05 | $96 for 1 night · 2 nights $212 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-06 | $116 for 1 night · 2 nights $233 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-07 | $117 for 1 night · 2 nights $216 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-08 | $99 for 1 night · 2 nights $197 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-09 | $98 for 1 night · 2 nights $195 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-10 | $97 for 1 night · 2 nights $208 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-11 | $111 for 1 night · 2 nights $253 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-12 | $142 for 1 night · 2 nights $299 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-13 | $157 for 1 night · 2 nights $277 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-14 | $120 for 1 night · 2 nights $220 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-15 | $100 for 1 night · 2 nights $200 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-16 | $100 for 1 night · 2 nights $200 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-17 | $100 for 1 night · 2 nights $201 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-18 | $101 for 1 night · 2 nights $197 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-19 | $96 for 1 night · 2 nights $213 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-20 | $117 for 1 night · 2 nights $236 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-21 | $119 for 1 night · 2 nights $217 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-22 | $98 for 1 night · 2 nights $197 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-23 | $99 for 1 night · 2 nights $200 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-24 | $101 for 1 night · 2 nights $201 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-25 | $100 for 1 night · 2 nights $196 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-26 | $96 for 1 night · 2 nights $216 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-27 | $120 for 1 night · 2 nights $255 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-28 | $135 for 1 night · 2 nights $233 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-29 | $98 for 1 night · 2 nights $196 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-30 | $98 for 1 night · 2 nights $196 · up to 14 nights priced |
December 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2026-12-01 | $98 for 1 night · 2 nights $196 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-02 | $98 for 1 night · 2 nights $196 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-03 | $98 for 1 night · 2 nights $691 · up to 14 nights priced |
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Axel's take: 7.3/10
Useful family space and mountain surroundings, but tired rooms need attention. A rustic 3-star family condo-and-chalet resort above downtown Banff, scored for what it is.
Douglas Fir is a rustic 3-star condo-and-chalet resort on Tunnel Mountain, strongest for families who want kitchens and space rather than polished interiors. We'd consider it a practical Banff base: parking and local Roam bus passes are included, and the indoor playground adds rainy-day usefulness. Recent Expedia and Tripadvisor guests repeatedly appreciate the peaceful setting, roomy accommodation and convenient bus connection.
The catch is condition. Worn furniture, aging kitchens and maintenance niggles recur across sites; cleanliness earns plenty of praise but isn't consistent enough to dismiss the complaints. Crucially, the waterpark—including waterslides, landing and kiddie pools, and both hot tubs—is closed October 26–30, 2026, for maintenance. The separate guest swimming pool is also closed. We'd skip it for fresh interiors or downtown convenience, and avoid those maintenance dates if water play is the main attraction.
Best for: Families wanting kitchens and extra space; Self-catering mountain trips; Travelers happy to use local buses
Watch out for: Waterpark and hot tubs closed October 26–30, 2026; Separate guest swimming pool closed; Dated furnishings and uneven upkeep
Location: Quiet Tunnel Mountain setting above downtown; included local Roam passes make getting around easier.
Rooms: Spacious, kitchen-equipped accommodation with fireplaces; worn furniture and aging fixtures recur in reviews.
Cleanliness: Many recent guests report clean rooms, but others flag stained upholstery and a need for deeper cleaning.
Service: Generally friendly and helpful, though some recent guests describe uneven assistance.
Amenities: Indoor playground, fitness room and barbecues; waterpark and hot tubs temporarily closed, separate swimming pool closed.
Fees and surprises: Parking, local bus passes, waterpark access when operating, and firewood are included.
Axel's opinion of Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Tripadvisor · Trip.com. Reviewed Oct 28, 2026.
About Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets
- Property type: Resort
- 3-star hotel
- 525 Tunnel Mountain Road, Banff
- Amenities: Indoor pool, Waterslide, Hot tub, Restaurant, Fitness center, Sauna, Parking (free), Pet-friendly, Full-service laundry, Wi-Fi (free), Kitchen
- Check-in from: 16:00
- Check-out by: 11:00
- City page: Hotels in Banff
Room types
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Source: ETG room descriptions.
Bachelor Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Mount Rundle Suite
Jacuzzi Suite
Cascade Suite
Executive Suite
3 Bedrooms Family Suite
- Bedrooms: 3
1 Bedroom Condo
- Bedrooms: 1
- Room features: Fridge
- 1 Bedroom Condo — room photo 1
- 1 Bedroom Condo — room photo 2
- 1 Bedroom Condo — room photo 3
1 Bedroom Loft Condo
- Bedrooms: 1
- Room features: Fridge; Kitchen
- 1 Bedroom Loft Condo — room photo 1
- 1 Bedroom Loft Condo — room photo 2
- 1 Bedroom Loft Condo — room photo 3
In Main Lodge Double Studio (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Loft Lodge
2 Bedrooms A-Frame Chalet
- Bedrooms: 2
3 Bedrooms A-Frame Chalet
- Bedrooms: 3
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