Location the banff caribou lodge and spa stands 5 blocks from downtown banff alberta canada upper hot springs and the sulphur mountain gondola are 3 miles 5 kilometers away while area ski lifts are positioned 37 miles 6 kilometers from the lodge hotel features the lobby is dominated by a massive fieldstone fireplace and displays hand hewn timbers ranch style furnishings and original alpine scene artwork the lobby houses an internet kiosk which can be accessed for a fee compliment