PAID CONTENT FOR THE JUNIPER HOTEL & BISTRO
PAID CONTENT FOR THE JUNIPER HOTEL & BISTRO
The Juniper Hotel & Bistro ALBERTA, CANADA
Banff National Park is Canada’s first protected wilderness and a Unesco World Heritage Site that encompasses a vast reserve of dramatic peaks, glacial waters, untamed forests and remarkable ecological integrity. Elk move through open meadows, bears roam forested slopes and the Bow River cuts a cold, clear line through it all. Days are defined by the season — paddling into untouched terrain on spring runoff, skiing dry powder in winter or tracing quieter autumn trails that reveal golden larches. In summer, access opens to the iconic Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, as well as the glaciers along the Icefields Parkway. Set overlooking the valley, the Juniper Hotel
& Bistro stands on ground that has forever drawn people to this region. Long before it became a hotel, this was a place of gathering. It was here that the Ktunaxa, Secwepemc, Métis, Tsuu’tina, Mountain Cree, Blackfoot and Stoney Nakoda peoples returned seasonally, sharing knowledge, food and medicine over thousands of years. The Juniper Hotel & Bistro uses that connection to the land to shape the experience today, offering discerning
guests a more grounded stay in Banff. Architecture opens onto a vast panorama and native plant gardens; menus are rooted in the region; and the pace encourages slowing down and settling into the moment rather than moving past it. Interiors feel warm and restful, with fireplaces,
Indigenous art and sunlit balconies. At the heart of the hotel is the bistro — a destination in its own right — which serves a plant-rich, regionally driven menu that’s guided by thoughtful sourcing and a creative kitchen team. Everything encourages guests outward: complimentary e-bikes and snow bikes, a town shuttle, hiking and snowshoeing equipment and personalised recommendations that lead guests beyond the expected. Curated for travellers who seek out stillness as
much as adventure, the Juniper Hotel & Bistro offers a more personal, less performative way to experience Banff and Lake Louise. Guests are invited not to just visit, but to engage more intentionally and to take part in the ongoing culture of stewardship that has long guarded the valley.
DON’T MISS Look out over the turquoise waters of Peyto Lake, which reflect the surrounding peaks along the Icefields Parkway
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Need to know
KEY FEATURES • Award-winning bistro • Mountain-view hot tub • Complimentary e-bikes & adventure equipment • Hybrid town shuttle
KEY ACTIVITIES • Hike the Lake Louise & Moraine Lake trails
• Canoe on Vermilion Lakes • Cycle to Cave and Basin — the birthplace of Banff National Park
• Ski legendary powder at Sunshine & Lake Louise ski resorts
GET IN TOUCH •
thejuniper.com • +1 403 762 2281 •
info@thejuniper.com •
instagram.com/juniperbanff
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