Nestled near Banff National Park, Basecamp Lodge Canmore offers a warm welcome with a lobby fireplace and sauna. Cycle through the beautiful scenery or rent bikes on site, connect to in-room WiFi, and enjoy express check-in. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
Canmore Golf and Curling Club - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
Canmore Caverns - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
Grassi Lakes - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
Silvertip Golf Course - 6 min drive - 3.4 km
Getting around
Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 75 min drive
Banff Station - 21 min drive
Restaurants
Tim Hortons - 6 min walk
A&W Restaurant - 6 min walk
The Grizzly Paw Brewing Co - 11 min walk
Ramen Arashi - 13 min walk
The Rose & Crown - 9 min walk
About this property
Basecamp Lodge Canmore
When you stay at Basecamp Lodge Canmore, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Banff National Park. Guests can enjoy the sauna, and hiking/biking trails, mountain biking and cross-country skiing are nearby. The comfortable beds and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travellers.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
30 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
No cots (infant beds)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
On-site parking is limited
On-site parking includes off-street options
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
What to do
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Horse riding nearby
Downhill skiing nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Working away
Meeting room
Conference space (527 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Multilingual staff
Bike hire
Facilities
Fireplace in reception
Sauna
Banquet hall
Room amenities
Be entertained
50-inch flat-screen TV
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled) and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Fridge
More
Housekeeping (on request)
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: CAD 150.00 per stay
Policies
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts major credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Hostel Bear Canmore
Hostel Bear
Bear Canmore
Basecamp Lodge Canmore
Basecamp Canmore
The Hostel Bear
Basecamp Lodge
Basecamp Lodge Canmore Hotel
Basecamp Lodge Canmore Canmore
Basecamp Lodge Canmore Hotel Canmore
Frequently asked questions
Does Basecamp Lodge Canmore offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Basecamp Lodge Canmore does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Basecamp Lodge Canmore?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Basecamp Lodge Canmore?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spaces may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Basecamp Lodge Canmore?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Basecamp Lodge Canmore and nearby?
During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation such as ice skating and cross-country skiing, and return when the snow melts for hiking and horse riding. Additional recreation nearby includes cave exploring. Basecamp Lodge Canmore also has a sauna.
What's the area around Basecamp Lodge Canmore like?
Basecamp Lodge Canmore is a short 15-minute walk from Yamnuska Mountain Adventures and 20 minutes' walk from Bow River. Travellers say that the area is walkable and ideal for skiing.
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Basecamp Lodge Canmore Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.4/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
8/10 Very good
24 Mar 2025
Weekend getaways , its ok for the prize. Parking limited, but we were able to get a park. Walking distance to lots of restaurants or places to go in and around town
Kenesha
Kenesha, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
10 Apr 2025
Train kinda loud!
It was great except for the train running literally 30 ft from the room! It was a good price though and they provided earplugs 😆
Dulce
Dulce, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Dec 2024
Great location and lovely staff!
Tamara
Tamara, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 Dec 2024
Love this place!
Leslie C
Leslie C, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 Nov 2024
Great stay
PRINCESS ANGELA
PRINCESS ANGELA, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
7 Jan 2025
Very easy check in process, property was clean and well kept
Clara -
Clara -, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 Jan 2025
Quiet place and good price
Gonzalo
Gonzalo, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
3 Jan 2025
Great place to stay in Canmore. Good staff, cozy atmosphere, comfy beds, and good size rooms. Nice view of the moutnains from the window! Would stay again!
Janice
Janice, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
26 Dec 2024
Perfect Location. Friendly staff.
Great location. Incredibly friendly staff. It's our go-to place to stay for a weekend away in Canmore.
William
William, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 Dec 2024
Very clean place and very nice and friendly stuff.
Haveen
Haveen, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 Dec 2024
I like the convenience of checking in and checking out. The location is perfect.
Joel
Joel, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 Nov 2024
Excellent service, clean hotel rooms with good amenities
Gillian
Gillian, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
5 Nov 2024
Central location, quiet, very enjoyable!
Ashley D
Ashley D, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
19 Oct 2024
We enjoyed our stay
Mike
Mike, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Jan 2025
Easy check in and very surprised at how lovely the room is. Clean and spacious.
Shannon
Shannon, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 Jan 2025
Had a lovely short stay at the Basecamp lodges! The room was clean, comfortable with all the required amenities.
Check in and out was very easily done virtually.
The hotel is right by the train but, minimal noise was heard. Great stay !
Sophie
Sophie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 Dec 2024
The property was very clean and the staff was superb. Very welcoming and always lent a hand with any questions or requests.
Jaimie
Jaimie, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 Oct 2024
Amazing building, spacious rooms, clean beds and sheets.
Lovely location.
Sajeda
Sajeda, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
3 Jan 2025
Affordable and quiet (outside of the train), and the staff were very friendly with any questions. Ran a little short on hot water one morning, but otherwise it was very good
Mark
Mark, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
25 Aug 2024
Amazing place to stay
Grant
Grant, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
5 Sept 2024
We enjoyed our stay!
Julian
Julian, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Nov 2024
Amazing and friendly service from front desk, really nice and clean room, and amazing atmosphere. A lot food options around, would definitely come back here.
Monika
Monika, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
12 Nov 2024
I had a great stay, the room was very well equiped, clean and confortable. Location was great for my needs, everything accesable., Would definitely recommend and choose to stay again
Tracy
Tracy, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Nov 2024
I like the convenient location, and the contactless check in.
Really clean rooms.
Would definitely book again.