Samesun BanffvsThe Dorothy Motel
Both properties are praised by those who travel for a living. Overall, Bumpers Inn ranks marginally better than Samesun Banff. Bumpers Inn comes in at #11 in Banff with recommendations from 2 reviewers including Oyster, Lonely Planet.
Samesun Banff
 Oyster
 Lonely Planet
433 Banff Avenue, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta T1L 1A5, Canada 
From $26/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 - Laundy Room
 
Budget
 "Samesun Banff is a dorm-only backpacker hostel with an extremely walkable location right on Banff Avenue." Full review
Top choice
 "The Samesun is zanier, edgier and a little cheaper than other local budget digs, and features a large central courtyard with barbecue, an on-site bar, plenty of activities and 100 dorm beds." Full review
The Dorothy Motel
 Lonely Planet
 Oyster
603 Banff Avenue, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta T1L 1B3, Canada
From $67/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Free Internet
 - Shuttle Bus
 - Laundry Service
 - Free Parking
 - Baggage storage
 
 "Banff provides a rare no-frills motel in bog-standard Bumpers, which offers zero pretension but plenty of financial savings." Full review
Budget
 "Bumpers Inn is one of Banff's most affordable (and basic) properties." Full review