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405 Spray Avenue
Banff , AB T1L 1J4
Canada
The Data Group Business Center at The Fairmont Banff Springs offers a wide range of business services including high-speed internet access, FedEx courier service, faxing, printing, laminating and cutting. If you are planning a Banff conference at The Fairmont Banff Springs don't worry about shipping your documents here, we can take care of all of your printing needs on site before you arrive. Avoid the headaches of customs, the expense of shipping and the risks of damage by sending us your digital files to print. We can produce large runs of manuals, books, brochures and handouts ready for your arrival.
The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course
Designer: Stanley Thompson
Holes: 27 (comprised of The Stanley Thompson 18 and The Tunnel 9
Length: 7,083 yards
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General Information
Renowned for its panoramic beauty, The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course is
a captivating and challenging layout set in the heart of Canada's Rocky Mountains.
The course offers just two simple things. First, a breathtaking view in every direction and second, a magnificent layout that thrills every golfer fortunate enough to spend a day here. Amateurs and professionals alike are constantly amazed by its panoramic challenge. From the actual hole design to the optical illusions created by the surrounding mountains, this course will delight and tempt you.
Stanley Thompson, Canada's master golf course architect, used his expert talent when he designed the original 18 holes in 1928. The course winds along the Bow River under the snow-capped peaks of Sulphur Mountain and Mount Rundle. In 1989, 9 holes were added, resulting in 27 holes of championship layout.
A golf academy and practice facility will assist you in sharpening your game before your day on the links. Club and shoe rentals are also available.
Transportation
The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course Clubhouse is a 30-minute walk from the
hotel. A shuttle service is available between the hotel and the Clubhouse, and
leaves every half hour (on the hour and half hour) from the hotel's main entrance.
For more information and tee times, please call (403) 762-6801.
The Fairmont Banff Springs repeatedly amazes the most demanding conference planners, and with over 76,000 square feet of versatile function and exhibit space your event will be a perfect fit. Whether it is your welcome reception in the baronial grandeur of the Mt. Stephen Hall, state of the art presentation to one thousand clients in the Van Horne Ballroom, or gala dinner enriched by the Cascade Ballroom's turn of the century classic beauty, our professional staff will ensure your event is marked with impeccable taste and gracious hospitality.
The Fairmont Banff Springs is Fairmont's 'Castle in the Rockies', with its charming splendor and gracious hospitality, the Resort provides the perfect setting for your fairy tale wedding. Set amidst backdrops of majestic mountains with breathtaking views, the resort was designed with a Scottish Baronial Castle in mind creating an atmosphere of romantic sophistication fitting for any wedding or reception.
Whether you want to build your confidence on the slopes or hone your skills, the Fairmont Snow School offers the intelligent, exclusive way to take your skiing safely and swiftly to a higher level. Tailored instruction from some of Canada's best qualified ski professionals ensures fast, enjoyable results on the hill. Best of all, you improve at your own pace in a positive learning environment, while enjoying world-class skiing at three different Canadian Rockies resorts.
Downhill Skiing in the Rockies Breathe the crisp mountain air and marvel at some of nature's most awe-inspiring handiwork. Four of the finest ski areas in the Rocky Mountains are just a short drive away, so pick your favorite or ski different terrain every day. With a ski season that typically runs from mid-November to mid-May, the area offers some of the best skiing in North America.
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Discover the perfect match to your game. Five supreme turf courts are available at The Fairmont Banff Springs or learn the game from the tennis pro. Equipment is available for use. Reservations can be made on the hour, throughout the day. The tennis courts are open from mid-May until early October. Tennis apparel is preferred along with light-colored soled tennis shoes.
Some of the programs available are the Canadian Rockies Interpretive Walking Program, Sunshine Meadows Shuttle and Nature Walk, The Spirit of the Canyon Winter Walks, Nature of Banff - A Special Place, and Star Gazing. Please contact the Concierge for complete information, reservations and fees.
Enjoy western-style trail rides departing from The Fairmont Banff Springs Corral with the choice of a one-hour or a three-hour ride. The one-hour ride departs on the hour from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily and travels along the Bow River, passing by the Bow Falls. Three hour rides depart at 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. and follow the trail along the Spray Valley with spectacular views of Mount Rundle and the Spray River. Reservations are recommended. Available from mid-April until the end of October. Long pants are recommended, particularly for the three hour ride. Please bring a jacket in case of weather changes. Please contact the Concierge for reservations and fees.
Canoeing, Canoeing at Lake Louise, Lake Minnewanka Boat Cruise to Devil's Gap, River Float Trips and Whitewater Rafting are available. Please contact the Concierge for complete information and fees.
Canyon Ice Walks, Dogsledding, Ice Fishing, Learn to Ski/Snowboard, Skating, Sleigh Rides, Snowmobiling and Snowshoeing are all available at Banff Springs. Contact the Concierge for information, reservations and fees.
Your Fairmont Gold experience begins the moment you arrive at the private Fairmont Gold floor and reception desk. Here, your individuality is valued, your room preferences are honored, and your arrangements for a quick and effortless departure are anticipated. In the exclusive Fairmont Gold Lounge, our dedicated team extends a friendly, sincere welcome and ensures that your every need is met. Among a small selection of like-minded guests, you can unwind and enjoy special privileges such as an honor bar and complimentary cocktail canapés, served in a tranquil atmosphere of relaxing comfort. And be sure to start your day off perfectly with a complimentary and healthy continental breakfast.
Gold Amenities: Private check-in and check-out Private lounge exclusive for Gold guests Healthy deluxe continental breakfast in lounge Afternoon canapés & honor bar Complimentary newspapers and personalized wake-up calls Computer access in lounge with high-speed Internet In-room high-speed internet access Selection of DVDs, CD, books and games to enjoy at your leisureBellmen are located at the Main Entrance of the hotel. They will be happy to assist you with porterage and luggage storage.
Skis are not allowed in the guest room. Therefore, the hotel is pleased to provide private ski storage, located by the Main Entrance.
The Concierge Desk is located on the Lobby level on the opposite side of the lobby. They will assist you with dinner and activity reservations, transportation and directions to major attractions.
The hotel's parking is located beside the Convention Center. It is a three-level roofed parkade with 415 parking spaces:
Self-parking: $25 CAD/night, with unlimited access
The hotel's parking is located beside the Convention Center. It is a three-level roofed parkade with 415 parking spaces: Valet service is also available: $35 CAD/night, with unlimited access
