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Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity is an awe-inspiring venue for arts and convening with 72,000 square feet of meeting space and 60 meeting rooms. Nestled on the slopes of Tunnel Mountain in the vibrant community of Banff, Banff Centre is not only an internationally acclaimed institute for advanced education in the arts and leadership, but a renowned conference centre. Delegates from across Canada and around the world come to Banff Centre to engage in an atmosphere of creativity and learning. Net revenue from the Centre’s conference operations supports Banff Centre arts programming. Purpose-built meeting spaces with modern technology, professional support and business-friendly accommodations, provide the essential framework of conference resources enabling organizations and their leaders to focus on their conference objectives and to invent new possibilities for the future. Between two accommodation buildings, Banff Centre offers over 400 guest bedrooms offer views overlooking the property’s natural mountain setting. Rooms and suites feature either one or two beds, full bath, complimentary high-speed wireless internet access, desk, WIFI and phone with voice-mail. Other amenities include in-room coffee and tea service, complimentary local calls, flat screen TV, iron and ironing board, hair dryer, full length mirror, and guest amenities. Additional options available in suite categories. Parking is complimentary. Banff Centre's Sally Borden Recreation Centre features full-length swimming pool, hot tub, steam rooms, exercise equipment and weight room, indoor running track, indoor climbing gym and drop-in fitness classes (fee). Banff Centre is situated on a 43-acre property in the town of Banff, in Banff National Park. Banff is an easy and scenic 1.5 hour drive 135 km (83 miles) west of Calgary International Airport. Airport shuttle services and car rental agencies are located at the airport.
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- Calls (local)
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (mountain)
- Voicemail box
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Wheelchair accessible
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Video conference
- VIP services
- Health club
- Indoor pool
- Skiing
- Whirlpool
- Airport shuttle
- Bus
- Taxi
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Piano
- Portable walls
- Staging area
- AV equipment
- High speed internet
- Onsite AV staff
- Calls (local)
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (mountain)
- Voicemail box
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Wheelchair accessible
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Video conference
- VIP services
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ART - Founded in 1933, Banff Centre is a globally-respected arts, leadership, and educational institute, located in the heart of Canada’s Banff National Park. Banff Centre is the largest arts incubator on the planet. New art and ideas are born at the Centre every day. Through its multidisciplinary programming, Banff Centre provides artists, leaders, and researchers with the support they need to create, to develop solutions, and to make the impossible possible. CONVENING- Meeting spaces range from intimate board rooms, banquet space or a 350-seat auditorium, to an outdoor amphitheater and indoor 638-seat theatre with full production capabilities. Banff Centre’s primary conference facility, the Kinnear Centre for Creativity & Innovation features 19 meeting rooms with built-in meeting technology and a total of 21,000 square feet of meeting space. Nine principal meeting rooms face west, offer amazing mountain views. In addition, there are ten break-out rooms, a sky-lit galleria, a loading dock and freight elevator, a banquet kitchen and a licensed bistro. When Planners choose Banff Centre, they work with dedicated Conference Sales and Service Managers, who will work with them to create a most successful event from start to finish. Planners also indulge in the convenience and expertise of our in-house Technical Services department, award-winning F&B outlets, team-building and professional development programs. Banff Centre offers a range of dining options from inspired à la carte dining to creative private functions. The comprehensive banquet menu and custom menu planning options provide for every conceivable option for private functions. Special dietary needs can be accommodated. RECREATION - The recreation complex includes swimming pool, steam rooms, exercise equipment and weight room, spin studio, drop-in classes (fee), indoor running track and indoor climbing wall.
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