The Drake Inn

2.5 star property
Mountain views greet travelers at this welcoming inn where guests can enjoy a drink at the cozy bar after exploring the spectacular landscapes of Banff

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The Drake Inn, near Banff National Park, offers comfy rooms with WiFi, a restaurant with tasty meals, and a sunny terrace for relaxation. Guests love the helpful staff and convenient location, with free coffee and tea in the lobby all day.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
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About this property

The Drake Inn

  • Motel near Banff National Park
  • At The Drake Inn, you can look forward to a terrace, a bar, and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Free self parking
    • Coffee/tea in the lobby, smoke-free premises, and a TV in the lobby
    • ATM/banking services
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at The Drake Inn have amenities such as free WiFi.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
    • TVs with cable channels
    • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and heating

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: CAD 20.00
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CAD 20.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM) and Friday - Saturday (8:00 AM - 10:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property hosts live music on Fridays and Saturdays. Guests should expect a high level of noise until 2 AM on these dates.

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: CAD 20.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: CAD 20.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Air conditioning is not provided
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Drake Inn?

As of May 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Drake Inn on May 24, 2026 start from $134, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Drake Inn?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of CAD 20.00 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Drake Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for CAD 20.00 (subject to availability).

Where is The Drake Inn located?

Situated in the mountains, this motel is within a 5-minute walk of Big Head Sculpture, Elevation Place, and Canmore Mountain Market. Art Country Canada Canmore Gallery and Canmore Museum and Geoscience Centre are also within 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

8.0

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

8.4

Staff & service

7.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 343 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 334 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 181 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 83 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 60 out of 1001 reviews

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