Vermilion Crossing

Travel Guide

A turquoise lake surrounded by dense green forests and snow-capped mountains under a clear blue sky.
A forest with a large, shallow, orange-brown mineral pool surrounded by tall, green coniferous trees.
A swimming pool surrounded by greenery and rocky terrain.
A stone pathway with a large rock in the foreground, surrounded by trees and a mountainous landscape in the background.
A forested mountain range and a clear turquoise lake.
Banff Rocky Mountain Resort

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort

3 out of 5
1029 Banff Ave Banff AB
$115 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$127 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Banff Rocky Mountain Resort
Hidden Ridge Resort

Hidden Ridge Resort

3.5 out of 5
901 Hidden Ridge Way Banff AB
$144 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$159 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (5,178 reviews)
"Peaceful location near walking and cycling trails in beautiful Banff. Somewhat dated appliances. Fireplaces and ample supply of cut wood are a nice touch. Incredible hot tub with a spectacular view. Friendly, accommodating staff. Ample parking near units. Overpriced for what was offered, but maybe ..."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Hidden Ridge Resort
Hotel Canoe and Suites

Hotel Canoe and Suites

4 out of 5
600 Banff Avenue Banff AB
$216 nightly
The price is $239 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$239 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,935 reviews)
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Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Hotel Canoe and Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Hidden Ridge Resort

Hidden Ridge Resort

3.5 out of 5
901 Hidden Ridge Way Banff AB
Stay at this aparthotel in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (5,178 reviews)
"Peaceful location near walking and cycling trails in beautiful Banff. Somewhat dated appliances. Fireplaces and ample supply of cut wood are a nice touch. Incredible hot tub with a spectacular view. Friendly, accommodating staff. Ample parking near units. Overpriced for what was offered, but maybe ..."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Hidden Ridge Resort
Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets

Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets

3 out of 5
525 Tunnel Mountain Road Banff AB
Book a stay at this ski condo in Banff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (4,373 reviews)
"Told the checkin person that my wife used a wheelchair and therefore we needed an easy access room. We were given a room on the 4th floor with an upstairs bedroom and steep stairs. Parking also was a problem as it was underground and difficult to park due to very narrow spots. This place is definitely ..."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets
Sundance By Basecamp

Sundance By Basecamp

2.5 out of 5
2 Sundance Rd Hwy 40 Kananaskis AB
Stay at this campground in Kananaskis. Enjoy free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Troll Falls and Bronze Chair ...
9/10 Wonderful! (568 reviews)
"Quiet, beautiful area, great staff!"

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Sundance By Basecamp
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Vermilion Crossing worth visiting?
Vermilion Crossing is worth visiting for its standout attractions and unique experiences. Travelers can explore the natural beauty of Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park and discover the distinctive area known as Tee Pee Town, offering memorable sights.
When is the best time to visit Vermilion Crossing?
The best time to visit Vermilion Crossing is from June through August, which is also its peak season for lodging. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December offer a good alternative, coinciding with the low season for lodging.
What is Vermilion Crossing known for?
Vermilion Crossing is known for Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, a vast natural area providing travelers with outdoor exploration. The destination also features unique attractions such as Tee Pee Town and the tranquil Eohippus Lake, offering a variety of experiences.
What is a good itinerary length for Vermilion Crossing?
A good itinerary length for Vermilion Crossing is two to three days to explore natural areas like Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park and Eohippus Lake. For a longer trip of four to five days, travelers can also enjoy activities such as the Banff Sunshine Village Summer Sightseeing Gondola & Chairlift Package or a Stanley Glacier Guided Hike. See Vermilion Crossing Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Vermilion Crossing?
Vermilion Crossing offers travelers outdoor adventures and scenic natural beauty:

  • Explore Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, a vast natural area.
  • See Banff Sunshine Village with a Summer Sightseeing Gondola & Chairlift Package.
  • Hike Stanley Glacier on a guided tour.
  • Wander Sunshine Meadows Vistas on a guided hike.
  • Visit Eohippus Lake.

How do I plan a trip to Vermilion Crossing?
When planning your trip to Vermilion Crossing, search Expedia for places to stay and book flights and rental cars early. Explore activities like the Banff Sunshine Village Summer Sightseeing Gondola or a Stanley Glacier Guided Hike. Always pair your outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Vermilion Crossing?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Vermilion Crossing by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Vermilion Crossing with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Vermilion Crossing?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Vermilion Crossing can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Vermilion Crossing trip on Expedia?
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What if I need help during my Vermilion Crossing trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Vermilion Crossing trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
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If it's your first trip to Vermilion Crossing, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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