Rimrock Resort Banff

... the road. Access to the National Park in which Banff is located cost about $20 (Canadian) for two days. We checked into the Rimrock Hotel, which was a nice combination of modern and arts and crafts - the ideal mountain décor, as far as I'm concerned. ...

... got so dirty they barely penetrated the dark. We made it in one piece though and were very happy to arrive at the Rim Rock Resort in Banff, where our friends Janai and Bozza work and we would be staying for the next few nights. It's a very nice hotel, and ...

Over-nighted here and up early the next morning for a 3 hour drive to Revelstoke and the heli ...

... .  Very much like West Yellowstone and Jackson Hole.  I know I will enjoy wandering the stores (I mean sights) of Banff. Our hotel is the Rimrock Lodge. Once again, CO has done an amazing job researching the perfect place for us to stay.  ...

Greetings again!  When you last left this travel blog, the boyz and I were happily ensconced in the luxury of the RimRock Lodge, anxiously awaiting Charlie's arrival in Canada. We awoke about 10am to the email news that CO had made it to Seattle, and ...

... arrived at the Calgary airport, we went through customs, and then we picked up our rental car. We started making our way towards Banff. There was quite a bit of traffic at first, but it cleared out once we were out of the city. Driving through the ...

... We hiked to the top of Tunnel Mountain. It was absolutely beautiful... the snow-capped mountains, the Bow River, the town of Banff... Wow! I'd never seen anything like this. The hike was fairly easy, and the weather was perfect. After the hike, the three ...

... I HAD TO RING MUM ON THE PHONE TO SPEAK WITH HER. THE BED MUST BE AS WIDE AS IT WAS LONG. AND ITS THE SAME AT THE RIMROCK WHERE WE ARE STAYING TONIGHT. THE BUS TO PICK US UP WAS ABOUT A HALF HOUR OR MORE LATE DUE TO HEAVY TRAFFIC, BUT THE BUS ...

... and saying that it was fine to have a small burger, because he was going to have a delicious pastry dessert at the RimRock.  Having gorged ourselves on delicious burgers, french fries, sweet potato fries and milkshakes/beers, we headed to Dairy Queen ...

... us spend our vacation here, and I'm so glad we ended up in Banff.  It's easy to feel as though you are "home" at the RimRock, as everyone remembers your name, and you can make a quick stop in town if you need too.  That said, though, if you are ...

... is a truly amazing sight between two mountains with a glacier feeding one end. The next morning we caught the bus to Banff Rimrock Resort and the gondola to the top of Sulphur Mountain for lunch. In late afternoon we walked several kilomretres to have a ...

... across the desert area of the Canadian Rockies to Kamloops. Day 3.  Reboard the train and travel to Banff.  Stay at the beautiful Rimrock Hotel. Day 4.  Board a motorcoach for a trip to local photogenic sites, Emerald Lake, ...

... and headed into town one last time. We went to the Banff Cascade Gardens and then headed for Calgary. (One last beautiful drive!) Banff and Lake Louise really amazing; they so beautiful, and I loved breathing the fresh, crisp air. I really hope to come ...