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A wooden gazebo with a pool and a fire feature, surrounded by mountains and trees.

A reception desk with the word "CANOE" in large letters, surrounded by potted plants.

A mountain view with a modern building featuring a sloped roof and a solar panel array.

A lodge with a prominent 'Canoe & Suites' sign, a stone retaining wall, and a paved driveway leading to the entrance.

1. Hotel Canoe and Suites

Uptown District, 2 km from Surprise Corner

Travis

₩256,528

₩290,439 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern indoor pool area with clear glass walls, wooden ceiling, and a seating area with cushions.

A cozy room with a wooden bookshelf, a round table, and a cushioned bench.

A modern hotel room with a wooden partition, a sofa, a bed, and a small wooden table.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, wooden beams, a large painting, and comfortable seating.

2. The Kenrick Hotel

Uptown District, 1.7 km from Surprise Corner

Amy

₩300,526

₩340,262 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a rooftop terrace.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a chair, and a small table.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a window with a mountain view.

A modern interior with a stone wall, large windows, a wooden staircase, and a seating area.

3. Peaks Hotel & Suites

Downtown District, 1.5 km from Surprise Corner

Noel

₩276,030

₩312,522 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A wooden cabin with a hot tub, a wooden deck, and a mountain backdrop.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a large pine cone decoration.

A spacious restaurant with wooden flooring, a bar area, and a dining section with multiple tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a loft bed, a sofa, a chair, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

4. Canalta Hotel Lodge

Uptown District, 2 km from Surprise Corner

NILESH

₩170,796

₩193,378 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a red chair, a wooden dresser, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the outside.

A room with large windows, wooden furniture, and a view of mountains.

5. Brewster Mountain Lodge

Downtown District, 1.4 km from Surprise Corner

Rebecca

₩154,822

₩175,289 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A rooftop pool area with a view of snow-capped mountains, outdoor seating, and ambient lighting.

A modern outdoor lounge area with seating, a fire pit, and a stone fireplace.

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large sofa.

A modern living room with a yellow sofa, wooden side tables, and a central fire feature.

6. Moxy Banff

Uptown District, 2 km from Surprise Corner

Ryan

₩179,379

₩207,155 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a built-in oven, and a window overlooking a mountainous landscape.

A room with a large window offering a view of snow-capped mountains and a forest.

A bar with a counter displaying various bottles and glasses.

A couple dining at a table with a mountain view, wooden furniture, and outdoor seating.

7. The Juniper Hotel

3 km from Surprise Corner

Frederick

₩161,307

₩201,705 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, a sunroof, and a wooden wall on one side.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a bar counter and stools.

A modern hotel room with a fireplace, a large bed, a sitting area, and a bathroom with a bathtub.

A restaurant with wooden furniture and a view of snow-capped mountains.

8. Banff Park Lodge

Downtown District, 1.5 km from Surprise Corner

James Christopher

₩156,209

₩176,859 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A couple in a hot tub with a mountain view, wooden deck, and outdoor seating area.

A lobby with a central seating area, framed pictures on the walls, and a staircase to the left.

Two people seated in leather armchairs facing each other with a table between them, a lamp on the table, and a view of mountains through large windows.

A spacious restaurant with a central bar area, high ceilings, and exposed brick walls.

9. Mount Royal Hotel

Downtown District, 1.3 km from Surprise Corner

Xiaofang

₩153,631

₩175,944 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent mountain backdrop.

A modern living room with a dark blue sofa, two black leather armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a striped rug.

A couple dining outdoors at a restaurant with a mountain view, a sign for Elk Avenue Hotel, and a fire pit in the foreground.

A modern restaurant with a mix of seating options including booths and tables, large windows offering natural light and views, and a warm color palette.

10. Elk + Avenue Hotel

Downtown District, 1.6 km from Surprise Corner

John

₩161,164

₩184,471 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A wooden lodge with multiple balconies, a stone facade, and a mountain backdrop.

A reception desk with a computer, a vase with flowers, and a sign reading "MEADOW SPA & DOOLS".

A restaurant with wooden tables and red chairs, a bar area, and a sign that reads "L'amore per la gente".

A living room with a sofa set, wooden cabinets, and a kitchen area.

11. Moose Hotel And Suites

Downtown District, 1.6 km from Surprise Corner

Shauna

₩304,210

₩344,426 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A lodge with a prominent sign, stone exterior, and a well-lit entrance.

A spacious lobby with a high wooden ceiling, a large chandelier, a stone fireplace, and comfortable seating areas.

A hot tub area with a stone wall, potted plants, and a view of trees through a window.

A lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a chandelier.

12. Royal Canadian Lodge

Uptown District, 1.8 km from Surprise Corner

Jeanette

₩153,716

₩195,151 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor seating area with fire pits, umbrellas, and a view of trees and mountains.

A spacious lobby with large windows, a herringbone patterned floor, and a central seating area.

A room with a bed and a window overlooking a snowy mountain landscape.

A person sitting by a window with a view of snow-covered mountains and trees.

13. Rimrock Banff, Emblems Collection

Sulphur Mountain District, 1.7 km from Surprise Corner

Timothy

₩704,737

₩862,688 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A multi-story lodge with a prominent entrance, set against a backdrop of snow-covered mountains.

A modern hotel room with a fireplace, a television, a bed, and two armchairs.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a television displaying a scenic view.

A modern lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

14. Banff Inn

Uptown District, 1.8 km from Surprise Corner

CLAIRE

₩130,543

₩168,913 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A multi-story hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance with a wooden facade and a balcony with flower boxes.

A multi-level atrium with wooden paneling, a seating area with chairs and a sofa, and potted plants.

A restaurant setting with a bar in the background, wooden chairs, and various dishes on the table.

A balcony with wooden railings, two chairs, and a view of mountains and buildings in the background.

15. Banff Ptarmigan Inn

Downtown District, 1.6 km from Surprise Corner

Ellen

₩161,164

₩182,468 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A natural hot spring surrounded by rocks and trees with a mountainous backdrop.

A hotel room with a single bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small desk, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A cozy living room with a sofa, a wooden dining table, and chairs. A staircase leads to an upper level with a balcony.

A wooden cabin with a pool, a door, and two flower pots.

16. Hidden Ridge Resort

Tunnel Mountain District, 2.5 km from Surprise Corner

Marie Claire

₩170,701

₩193,268 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a round wooden table and chairs, a small kitchen area with a coffee machine, and a balcony with a mountain view.

A multi-story building with a brick facade and a green lower section, labeled "Bow View Lodge."

A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a bar area with stools.

17. Bow View Lodge

Downtown District, 1.6 km from Surprise Corner

Stephen

₩109,191

₩123,626 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern building with a sign reading "CHARLTONS" and a restaurant with outdoor seating.

A room with a stone fireplace, leather chairs, a dining table, and a patterned carpet.

An indoor swimming pool with a blue tiled edge, a wooden deck area, and a glass wall with a view of the outdoors.

A stone fireplace with a fire, a leather chair, a table with a mug, and a vase with decorative branches.

18. Charltons Banff

Uptown District, 1.8 km from Surprise Corner

Dixie

₩115,094

₩151,423 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A lodge with a snow-covered entrance, a large illuminated sign, and a stone building with a wooden roof.

A view from a window overlooking a street with cars parked, a building with a green roof, and mountains in the background.

A bar area with wooden flooring, multiple stools, a bar counter, and a television screen.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a large window with curtains, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a wooden coffee table.

19. Samesun Banff - Hostel

Uptown District, 1.8 km from Surprise Corner

Canandra Camille

₩270,441

₩300,194 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A reception area with a counter, a television mounted on the wall, and signs above the door indicating 'Middle Springs Dr' and 'Tunnel Mtn. Dr'.

A wall with a map and event listings, including a 'Pub Crawl' event.

A restaurant with large windows, wooden railings, and multiple tables and chairs.

A two-story building with a liquor store on the ground floor.

20. Banff International Hostel

Uptown District, 1.8 km from Surprise Corner

Joshua

₩143,045

₩161,956 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to Surprise Corner

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Canoe and Suites	9.6 Exceptional 2,943 reviews	View
The Kenrick Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 258 reviews	View
Peaks Hotel & Suites	9.6 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Canalta Hotel Lodge	9.4 Exceptional 1,556 reviews	View
Brewster Mountain Lodge	9.2 Wonderful 1,920 reviews	View

Top Surprise Corner Hotel Reviews

Royal Canadian Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice room and updated bathroom"

The Fox Hotel and Suites

8/10 Good

"The Fox was not worth the cost of the room. Rooms were small and didn’t have fridge or microwave. Staff were helpful and very pleasant."

Hotel Canoe and Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was immaculate and restaurant was exceptional!"

Moose Hotel And Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, great view from the hot tub, room was clean and good view of the mountain. Staff was friendly, easy parking!"

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"A lodge atmosphere, very friendly and helpful staffs. Our room was large although the bathroom was cramped. The room was very clean and then beds very comfortable. The location is on the Main Street allowing you to either walk downtown or wire a bus to which the hotel gives you free passes. Very pleased with our stay."

Otter Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was perfect! The staff was great and everything was very clean!"

Brewster Mountain Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay at Brewster Mountain Lodge. The perfect location in Banff. The rooms were big, clean, and really nice. The staff was friendly and helpful. We were able to purchase upgrades for a balcony, parking, and late checkout at a very reasonable cost. I would definitely recommend this hotel!!!"

Hidden Ridge Resort

8/10 Good

"My sister and I had an excellent time at hidden ridge resort. Very cozy and relaxing place that is close enough to downtown but also far enough away that its very quiet. We had an excellent stay however it is quite expensive I feel for what your getting."

Elk + Avenue Hotel

10/10 Excellent

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Other attractions near Surprise Corner

A group of people sitting on a log by a river with mountains in the background.

Bow Falls

9.2/10 (2,342 reviews)

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Bow Falls, a lovely green space in Banff. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the ski slopes.

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A mountain landscape with a river, a gazebo, and a building with a stone roof.

Banff Cascades of Time Gardens

6.2/10 (11 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Banff Cascades of Time Gardens and enjoy the ski slopes in Banff. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

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Walter Phillips Gallery

8.4/10 (13 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Walter Phillips Gallery in Banff. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.

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Banff Springs Convention Centre

Learn about the events happening at Banff Springs Convention Centre during your trip to Banff.

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Banff International Research Station

After visiting Banff International Research Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Banff.

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Spray River West Trailhead

You can take time to visit Spray River West Trailhead during your travels to Banff.

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Jenny Belzberg Theatre

You can make plans for a show at Jenny Belzberg Theatre during your trip to Banff.

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Tunnel Mountain Trail

You can take time to visit Tunnel Mountain Trail during your travels to Banff.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Surprise Corner?

Surprise Corner is located in a scenic area of Banff known for its magnificent mountain views and skiing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 30 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Surprise Corner?

Adjacent to Surprise Corner, Fairmont Banff Springs is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and a golf course. Other good options close by include Brewster Mountain Lodge and Elk + Avenue Hotel.

How many hotels will I find near Surprise Corner?

Expedia has 30 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Surprise Corner.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Surprise Corner, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Surprise Corner.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Surprise Corner?

For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Surprise Corner, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Surprise Corner?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Banff Park Museum, Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, or Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum. You can enjoy live performances at Jenny Belzberg Theatre and Carter-Ryan Gallery. You can wander around Bow Falls, Cave and Basin National Historic Site, or Banff Cascades of Time Gardens if you want a dose of fresh air.

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Our top choices for Surprise Corner hotels

1. Hotel Canoe and Suites

2. The Kenrick Hotel

3. Peaks Hotel & Suites

4. Canalta Hotel Lodge

5. Brewster Mountain Lodge

6. Moxy Banff

7. The Juniper Hotel

8. Banff Park Lodge

9. Mount Royal Hotel

10. Elk + Avenue Hotel

11. Moose Hotel And Suites

12. Royal Canadian Lodge

13. Rimrock Banff, Emblems Collection

14. Banff Inn

15. Banff Ptarmigan Inn

16. Hidden Ridge Resort

17. Bow View Lodge

18. Charltons Banff

19. Samesun Banff - Hostel

20. Banff International Hostel

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Top Surprise Corner Hotel Reviews

Royal Canadian Lodge

The Fox Hotel and Suites

Hotel Canoe and Suites

Moose Hotel And Suites

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa

Otter Hotel

Brewster Mountain Lodge

Hidden Ridge Resort

Elk + Avenue Hotel

Other attractions near Surprise Corner

Bow Falls

Banff Cascades of Time Gardens

Walter Phillips Gallery

Banff Springs Convention Centre

Banff International Research Station

Spray River West Trailhead

Jenny Belzberg Theatre

Tunnel Mountain Trail

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