The Banff International Hotel is in one of the best locations in the resort. It's on Banff Avenue, right in the centre of the town and the ski bus stop is only a minute's walk away from the hotel. With up to five departures every morning, depending on the ski area, it's really easy to get to all three. The restaurant, Ricky's All Day Bar and Grill, is open from breakfast and serves a good selection of hearty meals. In the evening, you can head to the RG Lounge, where you can sit back and relax in front of the fire and catch one of the ski or snowboard movies showing on the large screen TV.

All rooms have a flatscreen cable TV, free internet access, telephone, iPod dock, hairdryer, fridge, coffee maker, iron and ironing board.Superior room - sleeps 2-4: Two double beds or two queen beds, and bathroom with shower and WC (some also with bath).Optional upgrades to Loft room, Deluxe room or Executive suite are available at a supplement on request.

large indoor whirlpool sauna steam room fitness room 24-hour reception area with fireplace and free tea and coffee Ricky’s All Day Grill and Bar serving breakfast, lunch and dinner RG Lounge serving snacks and local drinks in the evening extra charge for laundry facilities ski storage daily fresh linen and towels bag porterage available on arrival 162 bedrooms

in the centre of Banff right on Banff Avenue just 1 minute's walk to the ski bus stop near the Cascade Plaza shopping mall just 15 minutes by bus from Mount Norquay, 25 minutes from Sunshine and 45 minutes from Lake Louise

optional upgrade to bed and breakfast with hot breakfast