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Post Hotel

200 Pipestone Road, P.O. Box 69
Lake Louise, Alberta
Tel: (403) 522-3989
Fax:
Email: info@posthotel.com
URL: Post Hotel - http://www.posthotel.com/

Property Type: Hotel

Location: Lake Louise, Alberta

Ski Access: Off Mountain (Car Required)

No. of Rooms/Units: 150

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Post Hotel Description:

Welcome to the warmth and elegance of the Post Hotel. The innkeepers for more than twenty years, Andre and George Schwarz, and their friendly staff will ensure that you experience the finest in comfort and cuisine.

Additional Information:

"The Canadian Rockies at their finest. Perched at 1500 metres amidst the natural wonders of Banff National Park, you will find this cherished Alpine chalet. Canada's largest ski area is just minutes away and the abundance of snow is just one reason a growing number of European skiers visit the area each winter. An award-winning wine list, and fresh market cuisine are featured in the renowned dining room." - Relais & Chateaux Guide

The Post Hotel is proud to offer the outstanding level of quality associated with the select list of hotels worldwide awarded the Relais & Châteaux designation.

Amenities:

Renowned fine dining -- Four Diamond award winner and Dirona recipient (Distinguished Restaurants of North America).
Award winning wine cellar featuring over 25,000 bottles and more than 900 selections.
Relaxing fireside Sir Norman Watson Lobby Lounge with evening piano entertainment (in season).
Cigar lounge featuring a selection of fine hand rolled Cuban cigars along with liquers, cognacs, ports and eaux de vie.
Casual Outpost Pub with sports event television.
Indoor swimming pool area with steam room and whirlpool tub.
Luxurious meeting and special function facilities including an exclusive separate conference retreat known as Watson House.
Wood paneled library with large riverstone fireplace is the setting for interpretive talks presented by local park naturalists (in season).
Ski Storage
Most guest rooms with balcony

Activities:

Summer Activities Situated in Banff National Park, in the breath-taking Canadian Rockies, The Post Hotel is a year round, 4 season destination, offering a wide range of activities to satisfy any traveler. Regional Information & Resources: Parks Canada Website with lots of information and links for the entire area. In English and French. www.pc.gc.ca/pn-np/ab/banff Here you will find lots of information and links for the various recreational guided sight seeing tours & activities. www.canadianrockies.net These are good web sites to find lots of information about Banff, Lake Louise and Jasper areas. www.discoveralberta.com and www.discoverjasper.com Hiking: Experience some of the Canadian Rockies' most spectacular scenery! Terrain for all abilities and ages. Trails range from an easy walk to a good, strenuous hike. Great Divide Nature Interpretation: Professional naturalist guides offer half or full day interpretive walks and hikes with an equal mix of fun and learning in the Lake Louise area. They can also take exclusive guided hikes to Lake O'Hara with short notice. www.lakeohara.com Phone: 1-403-522-2735 / Toll Free 1-866-522-2735. Email: gtdivide@telusplanet.net or visit their website www.greatdivide.ca Tour guided hiking adventures in Jasper and the Canadian Rockies. www.rockymountainhiking.com All Season Experiences (Located in Golden, BC) www.adventurerockies.com/hiking-trails.htm Golfing: There are six fabulous golf courses within a 1 1/2 hour radius to the Post Hotel (the closest golf course is 40 minutes away in Banff) If you are interested in playing Golf. You will find lots of information here. This link can help locate the closest golf courses. www.golfcanada.com Kananaskis Country Golf Course (18 Holes) (1 ½ hours from Post Hotel) Phone: 403 591 7272, Province Alberta Fax: 403 591 7072 www.golftherockies.net/Kananaskis Silvertip Golf Course (18 Holes) (Canmore - 1 hour from Post Hotel) Phone: 403 678 1600, Province Alberta Fax: 403 678 1609 www.golftherockies.net/SilverTip Banff Springs Golf Course (18 + 9 Holes) (45 min from Post Hotel) Phone: 403 762 6801, Province Alberta, Banff National Park Fax: 403 762 0363 www.golftherockies.net/banffsprings Fishing: World famous fly-fishing available on the Bow River, and plenty of lake fishing as well. Through our networking abilities we are able to offer some of western Canada's best fishing. Species sought include steelhead, cutthroat, trophy brook trout, rainbows and browns. We can help you to arrange your trip for any one of the above. All outfitters recommended by us are of the highest caliber. www.banff-fishing.com Adventures in Whitewater Rafting: Just a short drive from Lake Louise, the Kicking Horse and Kootenay Rivers provide some of the most exciting whitewater rafting in the Canadian Rockies. Experienced rafting guides will pick you up at the hotel doors, provide you with all the proper gear, guide you through the thrill of a lifetime, and deliver you back to the hotel. Rafting in Lake Louise try "Wild Water Adventure" as they pick you up and bring you back directly to the Post Hotel. Phone: 403-522-2211, Toll Free: 1-888-647-6444, Fax: 403-522-2212 www.wildwater.com Kinbasket Adventures/Wilderness Tours. If you are interested in Bird and Wildlife watching, "The Wet Land Tours" is very good and perfect for the entire family. www.bcrockiesadventures.com A plane tour with "Alpenglow aviation" is great on a very nice day. They will land on a glacier as well and show you the Rockies from the air! (Located in Golden, B.C.) www.rockiesairtours.com Horseback Riding: One-hour trail rides or full-day excursions up to the lakes, streams and glaciers that make the Banff National Park famous. The Timberline Tours Company corral is located in Lake Louise behind Deer Lodge. Offering horseback riding as well as overnight pack trips. www.banff.net/timberline The Brewster Rocky Mountain Adventure Company is located in Lake Louise beside Timberland Tours. www.brewsteradventures.com Holiday on Horseback located in Banff. Lots of different trail ride adventures available here. www.horseback.com Winter Activities Situated in Banff National Park, in the breath-taking Canadian Rockies, The Post Hotel is a year round, 4 season destination, offering a range of activities to satisfy any traveler. Regional Information & Resources: Parks Canada Website with lots of information and links for the entire area. In English and French. www.pc.gc.ca/pn-np/ab/banff Here you will find lots of information and links for the various recreational guided tours & activities. www.canadianrockies.net These are good web sites to find lots of information about Banff, Lake Louise and Jasper areas. www.discoveralberta.com and www.discoverjasper.com Downhill, Cross-Country and Heli-Skiing Downhill Skiing: One of Canada's largest and most magnificent ski areas is just 5 minutes from the Hotel. Set against the backdrop of the spectacular snow-capped Rocky Mountains, the Lake Louise Ski area offers 4000 acres of unsurpassed ski terrain. With 4 different mountain faces to choose from, a variety of open bowls and tree-lined runs and a perfect mix of terrain (25% novice, 45% intermediate, 30% expert) skiers of all ability levels will find Louise unforgettable. Lake Louise Ski Hill (near hotel) www.skilouise.com Convenient and free of charge, the Lake Louise ski hill shuttle bus operates seven days a week during ski season, running guests from the hotel's front doors to the base of the ski lifts. Sunshine Ski Hill (near Banff) www.skibanff.com Mount Norquay Ski Hill (near Banff) www.banffnorquay.com Cross Country Skiing: Although the world class downhill skiing attracts most winter visitors to Lake Louise, the area also offers an abundance of cross-country skiing. With winter's snowfall, the picturesque hiking trails of Lake Louise, which draw thousand of tourists to the area each summer, are transformed into some of the most spectacular cross-country trails in the Canadian Rockies. Of course, there is never a shortage of snow! Sundog Tours CO. Phone: 780 852 4056 Fax: 403 852 9663 Toll Free: 1 888 786 3641 Website: www.sundogtours.com Trail Conditions Phone: 403 762 4256 * Rentals available at Wilsons Phone: 403 522 3636, e-mail: wmsll@telusplanet.net Helicopter Skiing: An ultimate ski experience! As helicopter skiing is not permitted in Banff National Park, there are several options available and the closest is an hour and fifteen minutes away. www.discoveralberta.com/ToursActivitiesAdventures/Heli-Hiking www.purcellhelicopterskiing.com www.cmhhike.com www.alpinehelicopter.com Ice Walks / Wildlife in Winter / Nights Tracks / Snowshoeing Tours: Great Divide Nature Interpretation: Professional naturalist guides offer half day interpretive snowshoe trips with an equal mix of fun and learning in the Lake Louise area. Phone: 403-522-2735 / Toll Free: 1-866-522-2735 E-mail: gtdivide@telusplanet.net or visit their website: www.greatdivide.ca White Mountain Adventures (Canmore) Phone: 403 678 4099 Fax: 403 678 5187 www.canadiannatureguides.com Canadian West Adventure (Canmore) Phone: 403 760 0678 Fax: 403 609 2626 E-mail: canwest@ch.monarch.net Snowmobile Tours / Ice Fishing: Experience the excitement of exploring scenic trails and alpine meadows or try your luck at ice fishing in one of the wilderness lakes scattered throughout the mountains. Enjoy the majestic beauty of the Rocky and Purcell Mountains on a snowmobile. (Located in Golden, B.C) www.mistaya.com/snowmobile Banff Winter Fishing (near Canmore) 403 762 4936 www.banff-fishing.com Dog Sled Rides: Professional dogsledders operate within a few minutes drive of the Post, and offer a variety of trips. Short trips are about 35 minutes, and are designed to give you a taste of dog sledding; a half-day trip takes about 4 hours and, in some cases, participants have the option of "mushing" their own dog team. Kingmik (Lake Louise) Phone: 403 522 3525 or 250 344 5298 Fax: 250 344 5282 Toll Free: 877 919 7779 Snowy Owl (Canmore) Phone: 403 678 4369 Fax: 403 678 6702 Toll Free: 888 311 6874 www.snowyowltours.com Howling Dog (Canmore) Phone: 403 678 9588 Fax: 403 609 2266 Toll Free: 877 364 7533 www.howlingdogtours.com Sleigh Rides: Brewster Stables (Banff / Lake Louise) Phone: 403 522 3511 or 403 762 5454 Fax: 403 762 3953 www.brewsteradventures.com Warner Guiding and Outfitting LTD. - Banff Martin Stables Phone: 403 762 4551 Fax: 403 762 8130 www.horseback.com Hot Springs: Banff Upper Hot Springs (Banff) Phone: 403 762 1515 Radium Hot Springs, (Radium) for information, please call the Visitor Information Centre 1-800-347-9704. Ice Skating: Enjoy the Post's outdoor skating rink, which is located just outside of the front lobby. For skate rentals please inquire at the front desk.

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