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The Dorothy Motel

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity

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Courtyard
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Mini-refrigerator
Rooftop pool
Courtyard

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ￥15,495
￥17,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14

Room options

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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

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T1L 1B3, AB, Banff, Marmont Cres, 250

What's nearby

  • Banff National Park Information Centre - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Tunnel Mountain - 6 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre - 8 min drive - 3.5 km

Getting around

  • Banff Station - 4 min drive
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Good Earth Coffeehouse - Banff - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Park Distillery - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Cedar House Investments Ltd - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Rose & Crown Restaurant & Pub - ‬20 min walk

About this property

The Dorothy Motel

Hotel remodeled in 2020 and located near Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
The Dorothy Motel provides a terrace and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Outdoor pool access nearby
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, smoke-free premises, and a bicycle repair station
  • A vending machine, outdoor furniture, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at The Dorothy Motel offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • 43-inch LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

Languages

English

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￥17,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Bicycle repair station
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1974
  • Renovated entire property - October 2020
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Hotel Canoe and Suites, #2000 - 600 Banff Ave]
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 30 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: CAD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Bumpers Inn LTD
Bumpers Inn LTD Banff
Bumpers LTD Banff
Bumpers Inn Banff
Bumpers Inn
Bumpers Banff
Bumpers Hotel Banff
Bumpers Motel Banff
Bumpers Inn
The Dorothy Motel Hotel
The Dorothy Motel Banff
The Dorothy Motel Hotel Banff

Frequently asked questions

Does The Dorothy Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has outdoor pool access.

How much does it cost to stay at The Dorothy Motel?

As of Apr 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Dorothy Motel on Apr 13, 2025 start from ￥15,495, excluding 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.

Is The Dorothy Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of CAD 30 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Dorothy Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Dorothy Motel?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Dorothy Motel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Dorothy Motel located?

Located in Uptown District, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Victoria Glacier, Banff National Park Information Centre, and Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau. Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity and Surprise Corner are also within 1 mi (2 km). Banff Station is 20 minutes by foot.

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The Dorothy Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 631 out of 934 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 222 out of 934 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 934 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 934 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 934 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Celine

Great place to stay, would love to go back
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Fantastic place to stay while visiting Banff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Remington

Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trudi

Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Clean and simple accomodation and very pet friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Such a lovely and comfortable location!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kiana

Had a wonderful stay here and it’s very cute and clean! Loved the shampoo and conditioner they provide from the Rocky Mountain Soap Company!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Great little place! Will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Robin

Staff was friendly and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Siri

We always stay here for our ski trips and enjoy our stay every time!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Was a nice hotel and easy check in. Staff were wonderful. Only down side parking is s not that great.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucie

We love the intimate size of the motel and the charming art work in the rooms. We also love the location of the motel at the edge of the forest - we have stayed there several times over the years, and hope to be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brianna

Loved the motel versus hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

charles

We are there often. It fits our needs.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Liam

Nice quite property, clean rooms and super convenient access to other properties
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlyn

Was perfect for what we needed. Quiet. Clean. Just a little off the main strip.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness
I found the location easily accessible. I did not find the property extremely clean but overall it was a nice stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trent

The room was great! The upgrades were appreciated and well done from the linens to the new shower. It was exactly what we needed for the night and the bed was very comfortable. We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Stella

I have a pleasant stay at the hotel for two nights. The staffs are very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Markie

Don’t let the word “motel” deter you. This place has been recently renovated to an adorable, clean, cozy place that my friends and I had a lovely time staying at. I’m looking forward to staying there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marko

It was quiet and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Clean, nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Azhar

Close to gas station big advantage
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Abhi

Good place must visit
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024