Banff--The Fairmont Banff Springs
Set in Banff National Park and surrounded by championship golf courses, hiking, river rafting and downhill skiing, this world-famous fairytale-like like hotel offers a one-of-a-kind experience. Soak up the luxurious amenities featured in one of the hotel's rooms or suites, including magnificent views of the surrounding Rocky Mountains. All accommodations include in-room movies and video games, coffeemakers and high speed Internet access. Suites feature separate living and sleeping areas. The presidential suite has 1,500 square feet of living space, including a grand piano, library and a whirlpool bath with views of the surrounding valley. Enjoy the hotel's indoor mineral pool and outdoor whirlpool as well as the fitness and aquatic center at the Willow Stream Spa. Make reservations for afternoon tea or world-class dining at one of the hotel's dozen restaurants and lounges.
The Fairmont Banff Springs
405 Spray Ave.
Banff, Alberta
Canada T1L 1J4
Tel: 1-866-540-4406
fairmont.com/banffsprings/
Calgary--Hyatt Regency
A great jumping off point to recreational opportunities in nearby Kananaskis Country, this elegant hotel in downtown Calgary offers 355 newly renovated rooms and suites offering all the amenities. Walk to nearby shopping, theaters and dining after enjoying a day of golfing or other outdoor recreation. Then head to your luxurious room featuring city or mountain views, oversize granite baths, 37-inch televisions, large work desks with ergonomic desk chairs, 24-hour room services, in-room safe and high speed and Wi-Fi Internet access. Work out in the fully equipped fitness center or indoor pool, then enjoy full spa services at the Stillwater Spa or head to the indoor pool, hot tub or steam room to relax. Head to one of the hotel's dining rooms or lounges, or walk to other dining options nearby.
Hyatt Regency Calgary
700 Centre St. S.E.
Calgary, Alberta
Canada T2G 5P6
Tel: (403) 717-1234
calgary.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels/index.jsp
Edmonton--The Sutton Place Hotel
This luxurious downtown hotel links to more than 400 upscale stores and services in the nearby shopping center via an indoor pedestrian walkway. Rooms and suites that are spread over 26 floors feature traditionally styled decor with beautiful artwork, deep carpets and stylish mahogany wood furniture. All rooms feature refrigerators, mineral water, flat screen televisions, in-room movies, air conditioning, in-room coffee, Wi-Fi Internet access and in-room safes. After enjoying biking or hiking on 160 km of local multiuse trails or canoeing on some of the lakes, relax in the indoor heated swimming pool sauna. Then, head for the hotel's restaurant and lounge for food and drinks, or walk down the street for more dining options.
Edmonton--The Sutton Place Hotel
10235 101 St.
Edmonton, Alberta
Canada T5J 3E9
Tel: (780) 428-7111
edmonton.suttonplace.com/
Article Written By Nancy Wagner
Nancy Wagner is a marketing strategist, speaker and writer who started writing in 1998. Her articles have appeared in "Home Business Journal," "Nation’s Business," "Emerging Business," "The Mortgage Press," "Seattle: 150 Years of Progress," "Destination Issaquah" and "Northwest," among others. Wagner holds a Bachelor of Science in education from Eastern Illinois University.