Canmore

Basecamp Lodge Canmore

★★★☆☆ · Lodge · $$ · 7.8/10 Very Good

Overview

Basecamp Lodge Canmore is the Canadian Rockies' answer to the adventure lodge — a social, outdoors-focused property right in downtown Canmore that attracts hikers, climbers, skiers, and mountain bikers from around the world. The communal spaces are designed to bring guests together, with a large living room area, a gear-drying room, and maps of local trails on the walls. Rooms are comfortable and thoughtfully designed with adventure travellers in mind — plenty of storage for gear, sturdy furniture, and warm bedding for cool mountain nights. The downtown location puts you steps from Canmore's best restaurants and shops, while the Bow River trail network starts just two minutes away on foot.

Total rooms: 56

Established: 1990

Last renovated: 2021

Address: 1002 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 1N6

7.8 /10
Very Good Based on 560 verified guest reviews
Adventure-focused atmosphereDowntown Canmore locationGear storage and drying roomSocial communal spacesAffordable mountain town rates

Popular Amenities

Free WiFi throughout
Communal lounge with fireplace
Gear drying room
Ski and bike storage
Free parking
Trail maps and local tips
Downtown Canmore location
Pet-friendly rooms available
Guest laundry

Room Features

Queen or two double beds
Free WiFi
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom with shower
Gear storage space
Coffee maker
Warm bedding for mountain nights
Desk area

Dining

No on-site restaurant, but you're in the heart of downtown Canmore — The Iron Goat Pub & Grill, Communitea Café, and Rocky Mountain Bagel Company are all within walking distance.

Location & Getting Around

Area: Canmore

📍 Canmore downtown (steps away)
📍 Bow River trail (2 min walk)
📍 Banff (20 min drive)

Check-in & Check-out

Check-in From 4:00 PM
Check-out Before 11:00 AM

Good to Know

No smoking. Pets allowed in select rooms (fee applies). Free parking. Cancellation policy varies by rate.

Booking Tip: Rates at Basecamp Lodge Canmore vary significantly by season. Summer (June-August) is peak season with the highest prices — book 3-6 months ahead. Shoulder season (May, September-October) offers lower rates with excellent weather. Winter rates drop except during Christmas, New Year's, and ski season weekends. Always check Expedia for members-only prices and last-minute deals.
From $170/night
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