Few hotels in the world can rival the majesty, hospitality and scenery of The
Fairmont Banff Springs. Styled after a Scottish baronial castle, The
Fairmont Banff Springs offers stunning vistas, championship golf courses,
unparalleled skiing, classic cuisine and Willow Stream, a world class
European-style spa. Experience timeless beauty and luxurious comfort in a
pristine wilderness.
The Fairmont Banff Springs is located in the heart of Rocky
Mountain. Its unique blend of opulence and seclusion has been a symbol of the
Canadian Rockies magnificence for more than a century.
Waldhaus Restaurant: The Waldhaus is The Fairmont Banff Springs' 'House
in the Forest'. The Bavarian Cottage-style building was erected in 1927 to be
used as the Banff Springs Clubhouse and is set on the edge of the Golf Course
and the Spray River.
Upstairs you will find an atmosphere reminiscent of an old hunting cottage with
dark, rich wood paneling, a large fireplace and a beautiful, temperature
controlled wine cabinet which houses an excellent wine selection.
Waldhaus Pub: Located beneath the Waldhaus Dining Room is Banff's best
kept secret - the Waldhaus Pub! After an invigorating day of
activities, tantalize your taste buds while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere at
the Waldhaus Pub. This unique pub offers a cozy apres ski venue with
several televisions, a pool table and multiple offerings of locally brewed
bottled beer as well as beer on tap. Enjoy a great pub menu consisting of
nachos, wings, chicken strips and the famous cheese fondue.
Banffshire Club: Join Chef Daniel Buss for a remarkable evening in the
intimate and exclusive Banffshire Club. This elegant and luxurious heaven offers
contemporary North American cuisine featuring the freshest ingredients prepared
in a most innovative fashion.
A fine selection of single malt scotches combined with one of the most extensive
wine cellars in Canada will complement your menu selection and enhance the
evening. At the Banffshire Club you will be charmed by the atmosphere, while
enchanting strains of the harp create an air of Scottish welcome. Vaulted
ceilings and painted frescos, set against a warm backdrop of rich oak panels and
wainscoting instill a sense of grandeur. Windows overlooking Sulphur Mountain
are draped in the Malcolm tartan. High-back chairs and antique reproduction
tables of the Stuart period, set with fine linens, delicate bone china and
crystal invite you to dine like royalty.
If your party wishes a unique private dining experience the hotel offers the
intimate and charming wine room. Eight guests can dine at a large trestle based
table surrounded by the Banffshire Club's extensive wine collection
Bow Valley Grill: When
you dine at the Bow Valley Grill, you'll savor the finest and freshest seasonal
cuisine, while overlooking the Fairholme Mountain Range. The unique 50-ft. open
kitchen provides an opportunity for you to interact with the talented chefs
while your meals are being prepared.
The Bow Valley Grill offers a relaxing atmosphere that celebrates the spirit of
the outdoors, with handcrafted mountain animal sculptures and tables constructed
by local Alberta artisans, featuring the region's flora and fauna.
Castello Ristorante: 'Italian Courtyard in the Castle'. Savor
the delicious flavors of Italy when you join for dinner at Castello Ristorante.
It will be a feast for the senses offering true Italian ambiance and fine
Italian cuisine.
Experience a very special evening of exquisite Italian fare including:
bruschetta, veal cutlets, osso bucco, braised veal shank, gourmet pizza,
selection of pasta dishes, rack of lamb, pesto crusted swordfish, stuffed
chicken breast and minestrone soup.
The food is complemented by the fantastic wine list. The experience would not be
complete without sweet delights like tirami-sù and gelato.
Castle Pantry: A delicious selection of gourmet foods for those on the
go. The Castle Pantry features a selection of tasty salads, sushi, sandwiches,
soups and chili. Savour delicious locally made chocolates and pastries. Choose
from a wide selection of beverages and treats to take on a hike, on the ski
hill, or to enjoy in the comfortable seating area.
Golf Course Clubhouse: The Clubhouse Restaurant is located at the
heart of The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course.
The breathtaking view of legendary fairways, sparkling rivers and majestic mountains
make the Clubhouse a perfect haven for visitors. The Stanley Thompson
Luncheon Buffet offers an assortment of succulent fare, while the dinner menu
will be sure to satisfy your appetite featuring Alberta Beef. A shuttle bus is
available to and from the hotel, on the hour and the half-hour
Grapes Wine Bar: Exceptional wines from around the world, with food
chosen to complement their flavors perfectly. Choose from a vast selection
of fine labels known for their sublime balance and magnificent finish.
Opulent Cabernet Sauvignon. Elegant Pinto Noir. Buttery Chardonnay
and crisp Riesling. Savor them with a special fondue, rich pate, fresh
salad, aged cheese, or other exquisite menu selections. Or simply relax
with a world-renowned Canadian ice wine, sip by indulgent sip.
Ramsay Lounge: Enjoy a quiet interlude and cocktail in the friendly
lounge. Choose from the extensive list of ports and scotches or enjoy your
favorite cocktail.
Rundle Lounge: Enjoy a selection of beer, scotch, cognac or your
favorite martini as you relax and enjoy the ambiance in the newest lounge.
Revel in the spectacular view of the Bow Valley. Follow your imagination
along the golf course and Bow River set against the backdrop of the mountains,
or witness a spectacular scene to the west along the Rundle mountain range. An
experience to be enjoyed by all. Light appetizer menu available.
Entertainment:
During the summer months, join Melody Diachun Trio for an evening of pur
listening enjoyment. Jazz, Latin & Contemporary classics.
For your listening pleasure of Polite Cocktail Piano, join Peter Bertelsen.
Sir William Wallace Room: Noble Traditions are Hotel's Specialty.
Settle back and relax in the refined ambiance of a private club. This
cigar-friendly lounge offers the traditional pleasures of celebrated single malt
scotch whiskey, a collector's choice of vintage port, cocktails and a selection
of fine Havana and other hand-rolled cigars. Named for a Scottish hero,
this classically comfortable lounge offers relaxation in legendary measure.
