Rimrock Banff, Emblems CollectionvsThe Kenrick Hotel
Both hotels are recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Rimrock Resort Hotel ranks significantly better than High Country Inn. Rimrock Resort Hotel is ranked #4 in Banff with endorsements from 3 reviewers including Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Oyster.
Rimrock Banff, Emblems Collection
Fodor's
Tablet
Oyster
Hideaway Report
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide Fodor's
300 Mountain Avenue, Box 1110, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta T1L 1J2, Canada
From $157/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "This luxurious nine-story hotel on the steep slope of Sulphur Mountain has one of Canada's finest restaurants and some of the best views of any Banff lodging." Full review
Tablet18.5
"Deep in the heart of the Canadian Rocky Mountains is the picturesque resort town of Banff, surrounded by some of North America’s best ski resorts and some of the most breathtaking..." Full review
OysterUpscale
"The Rimrock Resort Hotel is an upscale property with 343 rooms nestled into the side of Sulphur Mountain in Banff National Park." Full review
Hideaway Report90.0
"Hospitable hotel perched on Sulphur Mountain overlooking the Bow and Spray river valleys, about two miles outside of Banff’s town center." Full review
Lonely Planet "Next door to the hot springs, the Rimrock is plush." Full review
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"Massive cherry-paneled lobby to the spacious rooms with their heartily oversized furniture. The rooms are perfectly comfortable, but the backdrop is what’s important here — many rooms have balconies" Full review
Fodor's "Luxurious appointments and natural splendor coexist harmoniously at this nine-story hotel on the steep slope of Sulphur Mountain: the Grand Lobby has a 25-foot ceiling, giant windows, a..." Full review
The Kenrick Hotel Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
419 Banff Avenue, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta T1L 1A7, Canada
From $74/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
OysterMid-Range
"The 70-room High Country Inn is a top mid-range choice for travelers who want a cozy and clean spot with good on-site features, including an indoor pool and two hot tubs." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Renewal is at the heart of this 67-room boutique hotel, which is locally owned and family operated. Once the High Country Inn, it was reborn in spring 2025 with a luxe, modern makeover...."
Condé Nast Traveler "The Kenrick Hotel, fresh and modern base in downtown Banff, with a mineral pool and full wellness suite"
