Hotels in Canmore

Canmore, nestled in Alberta's scenic Rocky Mountains, is a Canadian enclave teeming with dramatic landscapes, charming local culture, and outdoor adventures of every stripe. Unlike anything you'd encounter, think Banff National Park as a backdrop, the vibrancy of the Canmore Museum and Geoscience Centre, or the thrill of the Canmore Nordic Centre, and you'll just begin to glimpse the borough's breathtaking array.

No matter what you're after – whether it's a luxurious retreat with a bubbling hot tub and unrivalled mountain views or a cosy, budget-friendly lodge conveniently located near hiking trails – Canmore has something to serve every visitor. Pop over to LycaFly today to discover the perfect accommodation for your vacation in this charming gem of Alberta.

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Resting approximately 81 kilometres west of Calgary, Canmore is snugly set in Alberta's Rocky Mountains within the stunning Bow Valley. The ninth largest town in Alberta, it cracks the whip with a population of close to 15,990, spread across its 68.47 square kilometre area. The town, christmastes its name from Malcolm III of Scotland's nickname, Canmore, meaning 'Big Chief' in Gaelic.

Employing a proud history that dates back to the 19th century, the town was once the heart of the booming coal mining industry, with its No. 1 mine opened in 1887. But today, Canmore is admired for its sprawling arts community, including writers, photographers, and painters, as well as being a filming hotspot with the likes of Brokeback Mountain and Legends of the Fall being shot here.

From mountain biking and equestrian trails to a challenging climb and a sedate paddle down the Bow River, Canmore offers adventure for every visitor. It's also home to the Canmore Nordic Centre, a sanctuary for outdoor enthusiasts originally built for the 1988 Winter Olympic Games. Add to the mix the Canadian National cross-country skiing and biathlon teams, and rest assured, there will never be a dull moment in Canmore.

When to visit Canmore

Canmore is a destination for every season, but visiting during the balmy months of June, July, and August is a joy for those who want to make the most of the outdoor activities. The high tourist season peaks in July and August, so those seeking a more serene experience may want to book outside of these times.

However, for budget-conscious travellers, November offers the most value, with the lowest hotel prices available. But whatever time of year you choose, LycaFly is your trusted companion to offer the best deals and make your Canmore visit a memorable journey.

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