Johnston Canyon Resort
4.2(458)
Lodging
About
Johnston Canyon Resort offers a collection of heritage cabins with Mission-style furnishings, nestled at the trailhead of one of Banff National Park’s most iconic hikes. The property combines rustic charm with modern comforts, including private patios that frame views of Pilot Mountain and the surrounding wilderness.
Just steps from stunning glacial waterfalls and suspended canyon catwalks, the resort features a restaurant, café, and tennis court, making it a convenient and distinctive base for business retreats or small group gatherings seeking a nature-immersed experience between Banff and Lake Louise.
Best for
- Executive retreats with mountain views
- Small group hiking breaks & nature walks
- Casual dining after outdoor adventures
Standout features
Location
Trailhead to iconic Johnston Canyon waterfalls
Situated directly at the trailhead of one of Banff National Park’s most famous hikes, the venue offers immediate access to breathtaking glacial waterfalls and suspended canyon catwalks, making it a natural draw for outdoor enthusiasts.
Accommodation Style
Heritage cabins with mid-20th-century Mission-style furnishings
The property features 42 charming heritage cabins and bungalows designed with a 1950s Mission-style aesthetic that complements the rustic mountain surroundings, providing a distinctive and comfortable stay.
Atmosphere
Secluded mountain retreat with dark skies and quiet nights
Guests enjoy peaceful evenings with some of the darkest skies in Banff National Park, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration in a serene mountain setting.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday8am – 9pm
Monday8am – 9pm
Tuesday8am – 9pm
Wednesday8am – 9pm
Thursday8am – 9pm
Friday8am – 9pm
Saturday8am – 9pm
Rated 4.2 on Google · 458 reviews