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About the Hotel

610 8Th Street, Canmore, Canada, T1W 2B5

Close to Policeman's Creek Boardwalk

Great

8.2

8.7

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4.3

4.4

Loved by Lamphouse By Basecamp Hotel guests

Comfortable rooms
Mountain view
Easy check-in
Convenient location

"Loved the retro feel of 'motel' with each unit having its own front walk with table and chairs to take in the stunning views."

Dawn E from United States

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"It was clean, nice comfortable bed, it had a Nespresso machine in the room which I loved , and best of all, it was totally quiet and peaceful!"

Shmoopy_12 from Canada

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"The hot tub was nice and had great views of the mountains and the stream running beside it."

Dale D from United States

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Location

Lamphouse By Basecamp is set in downtown Canmore, Alberta, offering direct access to outdoor adventures in both Banff National Park and Kananaskis Country. The property is only a short drive from Calgary Airport, making it convenient for travelers looking to explore the Canadian Rockies. Nearby activities include hiking, skiing, mountain biking, and rock climbing.

Accommodations

The hotel provides a range of newly refurbished rooms that reflect contemporary motel style while integrating outdoor elements. Each room is designed to enhance the guest experience, ensuring a comfortable stay in the mountains. Options are available for both solo travelers and families seeking quality time together.

Activities

Guests can easily access a plethora of outdoor activities suitable for all seasons. Winter amenities include proximity to ski resorts, while summer offers numerous hiking and biking trails. The hotel places emphasis on supporting adventure seekers and families looking to explore the natural surroundings.

Dining

Lamphouse By Basecamp encourages guests to enjoy local dining options within walking distance from the hotel. Canmore's eclectic cafes, breweries, and restaurants provide a variety of cuisines to explore during the stay. This allows guests to immerse themselves in the local food culture while enjoying their mountain retreat.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The motel welcomes families and offers a range of amenities tailored for both adults and children. Families can take advantage of spacious room options and nearby parks for recreation. The hotel encourages creating lasting memories through shared outdoor adventures.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to outdoor adventures

Accommodations: Newly refurbished rooms

Dining: Local dining options within walking distance

Activities: Plethora of outdoor activities available

“The Lamphouse By Basecamp is a modern boutique hotel that stands out for its location near Banff National Park and Kananaskis Country. The renovated interiors incorporate local art, plus provide free WiFi, and it is near restaurants and hiking trails. I think its relaxing shared outdoor hot tub seals the deal for adventure seekers exploring the Canadian Rockies.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Parking

Having a free, assigned parking spot steps from my room made exploring the area so easy and enjoyable. No circling, no fees!

Carlos from Spain

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Room FeaturesCoffee Lover's Dream

The Nespresso machine and real glassware added a touch of luxury. I enjoyed perfect coffee with mountain views every morning.

Mei from China

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Spa & LeisureSpotless Hot Tub

The hot tub was exceptionally clean. Relaxing there after a day of hiking, with incredible mountain views, was amazing.

Kenji from Japan

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BedroomQuiet Nights

Despite being on Main Street, my room was incredibly quiet. I slept soundly in the comfortable bed with high-quality sheets.

Ingrid from Sweden

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double Room Mountain View Self Check

2 persons

2480 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Mountain View Self Check

2 persons

2480 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room – Pet Friendly Ground Floor Self Check

2 persons

3230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Self Check

2 persons

3230 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Refrigerator
Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Private bathroom
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Refrigerator
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Lamphouse By Basecamp Hotel Location

610 8Th Street, Canmore, Canada, T1W 2B5

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610 8Th Street, Canmore, Canada, T1W 2B5

City landmarks

Landmark

Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Policeman's Creek Boardwalk

2500 ft

Landmark

Lifeways Gallery

2100 ft

Landmark

Canmore Recreation Centre

4200 ft

Bridge

Canmore Engine Bridge

3600 ft

Nearby

Gallery

The Avens Gallery

600 ft

8th Street

Big Head Sculpture

800 ft

Gallery

Elevation Gallery

900 ft

Gallery

Carter-Ryan Gallery And Live Theatre

1100 ft

Museum

Canmore Museum and Geoscience Centre

1100 ft

5 Ave

Centennial Park

1800 ft

Gallery

The Hive Gallery & Gatherings

800 ft

800 Railway Ave #201

Bow Valley Provincial Park

1300 ft

Store

Save-On-Foods

1000 ft

826 Main Street #215

Modern Wellness

1300 ft

609 8 St

N.W.M.P Barracks

200 ft

Canmore, Alberta

500 ft

610-M 8 St

Policeman Creek Trail

500 ft

621 8 St

Bow Valley Stand Up Paddleboarding

200 ft

705 8 St

Carter-Ryan Gallery

500 ft

Gallery

All In The Wild Gallery

600 ft

Downtown Canmore

600 ft

Park

Spring Creek Boardwalk

700 ft

Church

Saint Michael's Anglican Church

700 ft

1040 Railway Ave

Sobeys Liquor Canmore

800 ft

Church

Mountain Baptist Church

700 ft

Bow River Loop

1100 ft

Crush & Cork Wine Beer & Spirits

1100 ft

Gallery

The Fallen Leaf Gallery

1600 ft

829 10 St #111

Canadian Rockies Earth Science Resource Centre

1400 ft

Restaurants

GreenHut Whole Foods Eatery

300 ft

621 Main St Not open

Old School Bus Ice Cream

800 ft

621 Main St

Bella Crusta

500 ft

903 6th Ave

Canary Frozen Yogurt & Coffee

600 ft

710 Main St

Hy Five

900 ft

1000 6 Avenue

The Scoopin' Moose

800 ft

722 Main St

Harvest Cafe

1200 ft

718 10 St

Beamer's Coffee Bar

1200 ft

120-737 7 Ave

Tim Hortons

1500 ft

950 Railway Ave

JK Bakery Ltd

1600 ft

121-1000 7 Ave

Explore Canmore

Policeman's Creek Boardwalk

10 minutes' walk

Scenic nature boardwalk along Policeman's Creek features diverse wildlife and stunning views, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Lifeways Gallery

10 minutes' walk

Art gallery showcasing regional artisans' works. A must-see for art lovers, with local art displays and unique gifts.

Canmore Museum and Geoscience Centre

5 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibits on Canmore's history and geology. Great for families and educational visits, with guided tours available.

Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park

10 minutes' drive

World-class outdoor recreation area, offering skiing, biking trails, and hiking paths, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.

Hiking at Grassi Lakes

40 minutes' drive

Breathtaking trails leading to stunning turquoise lakes. Accessible and family-friendly, with rentals available in nearby shops.

Yoga at Elevation Place

15 minutes' walk

Wellness activities including yoga classes offered in a serene environment. A perfect spot for relaxation and rejuvenation.

GreenHut Whole Foods Eatery

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery focusing on healthy, locally sourced meals. Perfect for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.

Bella Crusta

2 minutes' walk

Charming Italian restaurant known for artisan pizzas and homemade pasta. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere and fresh ingredients.

Carter-Ryan Gallery And Live Theatre

5 minutes' walk

Gallery and intimate performance venue featuring local artists and theater productions. Great for a cultural night out.

Big Head Sculpture

3 minutes' walk

Iconic public art piece and a popular photo spot. A fun stop for families and those interested in local art.

Getting around town

City Centre

Canmore10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Calgary International Airport (YYC)172 min · 71.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

Bow Valley Motel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 674 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Lovely rooms

Ideal location

Nice beds

Super clean room

Comfy mattresses

Cons

Late hot tub hours

Damage deposit

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FAQs

About Lamphouse By Basecamp

What is the distance from Lamphouse By Basecamp to Calgary International Airport?

The hotel is 100 km from Calgary International Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Lamphouse By Basecamp?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Lamphouse By Basecamp?

Nearby attractions include Banff National Park (25 km), Canmore Museum and Geoscience Centre (0.5 km), and Grassi Lakes (3 km).

What dining options are available near Lamphouse By Basecamp?

Nearby restaurants include Gaucho Brazilian Barbecue, Where The Buffalo Roam Saloon, Old School Bus Ice Cream, Tapas Restaurant, Marra's Way Sushi, The Grizzly Paw Pub, Tavern 1883, and Communitea Cafe, all within 0.5 km.

What room amenities can guests expect at Lamphouse By Basecamp?

Rooms include features such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and tea and coffee-making facilities.

What onsite recreational facilities does Lamphouse By Basecamp offer?

The hotel features a shared outdoor hot tub with mountain and creek side views, and offers activities like cycling, hiking, and golf.

Does Lamphouse By Basecamp provide any business services?

The hotel offers free high-speed internet access for business needs.