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Luxury Travel

You’re coming to Alberta for the trip of a lifetime, so why not Travel in style? Everything you need to experience luxurious travel is here for you.

Next level hospitality is everywhere, whether you’re heading to the mountains or visiting one of Alberta’s major cities. Elegant accommodations await you at your destination, with Fine dining never far away.

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10 Days

Explore Alberta in Luxury

Enjoy a 10-day luxury road trip through Alberta that takes you to major urban cities, to the majestic Rocky Mountains and back.

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9 Days

Experience the Canadian Rockies and Calgary with Rocky Mountaineer

Explore the wonders of the West on a luxurious train journey into the Rocky Mountains. You'll roll out from Vancouver and into Calgary a week later, spending days in Banff and Lake Louise along the way.

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4 Days

Spa and Wellness Experiences in Alberta

Take a few days for yourself to rest and recharge. Breathtaking landscapes and soothing spa and wellness treatments will rejuvenate body and mind.

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Travel in style

Luxury lives here

Our mountainous landscapes may be rugged, but the accommodations are anything but. Banff, Jasper, Lake Louise and Waterton are all home to mountain resorts, as well as lodges and inns tucked away in the hills. And don’t leave the cities out of the equation – Edmonton and Calgary are both home to luxury hotels worthy of an extended stay.

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Experience everything the city has to offer in a high-end hotel.
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Soak up the good times at the Fairmont Banff Springs hotel.

Ride the rails through the Rockies

Vacation along one of three rail routes through the mountains on the Rocky Mountaineer. See the Canadian Rockies in a whole new way, with impeccable onboard service, gourmet cuisine and unmatched beauty in your surroundings.

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Fly high above the landscape

Sightseeing doesn’t get better than this. Soar high above the mountains and discover landscapes rarely roamed by people. You’ll see Alberta’s incredible, vast topography from a new angle while learning the history of the land.

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Next level hospitality

Indulge in the comforts of Alberta

Experience Alberta’s extravagant side in an alpine full-service hotel, taste our finest dining and relax however you see fit. This is your vacation, and you’re welcome to live the high life here.

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Sit back, relax and live the good life in Canmore.
The magic of the Fairmont Banff Springs hotel awaits.

Featured experience

Alberta Food Tours

Experience the royal treatment at the “Castle in the Rockies” – the majestic Fairmont Banff Springs. Sip and savour the food and engage with the culinary teams while you enjoy stories of the history, art and architecture brought to life by your guide.

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Spoil yourself

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The Post Hotel Wine Cellar

Indulge with a selection of over 2,300 fine wines. The wine list at the Post Hotel is one of the broadest in Canada, earning the “Grand Award” from Wine Spectator, North America’s wine authority.

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Fairmont Spa Banff Springs

Rushing waterfalls and serene mineral pools await at the Fairmont Spa Banff Springs. With 27 private treatment rooms, this award-winning day spa is the perfect way to unwind while taking in the mountain air and views.

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Afternoon tea at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise

Pastries, tea sandwiches and delicious desserts are ready for you at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. Open to hotel guests and visitors, this is the perfect way to take in views of Lake Louise and the mountains.

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Spa day at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise

The team of spa professionals at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise offer more than 20 treatments and services, from relaxing foot massages to body scrubs and facials. This is the ultimate way to relax at Lake Louise.

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Elegant accommodations

Superb stays to suit your tastes

Stay high in the alpine at majestic hotels, experience epic ranching destinations, or live the luxurious life in the city. Any way you choose, you’re doing it right in Alberta.

The Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel

Pull up the drawbridge in total comfort

The Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel is perched on a mountainside overlooking the Town of Banff. The iconic building looks like a castle, which is fitting given that guests are given the royal treatment.

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Treasure the tranquil life at a remote ranch

Cowboy life meets the good life when you stay at a private ranch. The Lodge at Thanksgiving Ranch offers spacious rooms and gourmet meals that are a cut above the traditional cookhouse.

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Live the high life in Alberta’s cities

Stay in the heart of the city and savour all the entertainment, dining and nightlife on offer. The historic Fairmont Palliser Hotel has been the centre of the action in downtown Calgary for more than 100 years.

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Guests enjoy the relaxing brand of nightlife on offer at the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge.
Aerial view of the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise surrounded by mountains in Banff National Park.
Take in the mountain grandeur with an extended stay at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise.

Sustainable meets splendor in the mountains

Tucked away high in the mountains west of Calgary sits Mount Engadine Lodge. Stay in the lodge, a private cabin or a glamping tent while you enjoy superb views, wildlife and gourmet meals. Plus, the lodge is the winner of Rocky Mountain Outlook’s Sustainable Tourism Award.

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Even more lavish lodging options

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Buffalo Mountain Lodge

Get to know what mountain lodge living is all about at Buffalo Mountain Lodge. Perched atop Banff’s Tunnel Mountain with on-site dining, this is the ultimate way to experience Banff.

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Prince of Wales Hotel

You can’t beat a hotel that is also a tourist attraction overlooking Upper Waterton Lakes. With luxurious rooms, afternoon tea and hotel tours, the Prince of Wales defines iconic.

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Azuridge Estate Hotel

Blending style and luxury, Azuridge is one of Canada’s only estate hotels, perfectly balancing a charming location with seclusion. The estate is hidden away just 30 minutes from Calgary.

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Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge

Discover the ideal cabin escape, right in the heart of the magnificent Jasper National Park. Enjoy lakeside living on the shores of Lac Beauvert and Canada’s #1 golf resort too.

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The Rimrock Resort Hotel

Enjoy the famous Rimrock spa, incredible dining opportunities, 24-hour room service and elegant guest rooms at The Rimrock Resort Hotel, a CAA/AAA Four Diamond property.

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Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise

Soak in the views from the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, set on the shore of Lake Louise. World-class dining options, an award-winning spa and endless outdoor adventures are waiting.

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The Fairmont Hotel MacDonald

Overlooking the Saskatchewan River Valley, Edmonton’s Fairmont Hotel Macdonald offers superb guest rooms, high-end dining, picturesque gardens and more within its historic walls.

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JW Marriott Edmonton ICE District

It doesn’t get cooler than this oasis in the heart of Edmonton’s ICE District. Enjoy luxurious rooms, great views, fine dining and a location that can’t be beat.

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Fine dining

Expertly-crafted culinary adventures worth seeking out

Taste your way through your travels with delightful meals at every turn. Alberta is home to numerous fine-dining experiences no matter where your travels take you.

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Dine on amazing food with incredible views.
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Cap off a perfect day at Lake Louise with a cocktail or glass of wine.
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Eden

Eden, Banff’s finest dining experience, is a combination of international fine-dining cuisine, local ingredients, traditional French cooking techniques and delectable, multi-course menus.

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Bow Valley Ranche Restaurant

Deep in Calgary’s Fish Creek Creek Provincial Park lies the Bow Valley Ranche Restaurant, equal parts historical ranch house and locally-sourced and produced cuisine.

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RGE RD

Make RGE RD your destination if you’re seeking out Edmonton’s freshest food. Inspired by seasonal ingredients, RGE RD’s changing and evolving menu is pure farm-to-fork dining.

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The Post Hotel Dining Room

Awarded “Best Food in the Americas” by Conde Nast Traveler’s Gold List, The Dining Room at The Post Hotel offers delightful foods prepared by a European-trained chef in Lake Louise.

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Bison Restaurant & Terrace

Banff’s Bison Restaurant & Terrace exudes rustic charm with mountain views and an open-concept kitchen. Enjoy a cocktail, wine or local beer before a regionally-inspired meal.

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River Cafe

On the shore of the Bow River in Calgary’s Prince’s Island Park hides the River Cafe, featuring some of the most incredible regional and seasonal fine dining, plus an extensive wine cellar.

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