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The latest news from Canadian Rocky Mountain Resorts. Curated blog content for Buffalo Mountain Lodge, Deer Lodge, Emerald Lake Lodge, The Lake House, and our CRMR Ranch.
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Have an ‘Egg’stra Special Easter with CRMR
There is so much to love about the Easter season! Warmer weather, buds appearing on trees and the signs that summer is on its way
Valentine’s Day in Banff
Celebrate the magic of love with an enchanting Valentine’s Day getaway at Buffalo Mountain Lodge in Banff, nestled in the breathtaking Canadian Rockies. Nothing says
Winter Refresh: Partial Lodge Closure from January 28-February 13, 2024
As part of our commitment to providing our guests with a truly enjoyable and comfortable escape, Emerald Lake Lodge will be conducting a partial lodge
CRMR’s Eco-Friendly Initiatives for a Sustainable Hotel Stay
Introducing Our New Partnership with EcoStay to Promote Sustainable Tourism in The Rockies
Savour the Slopes: Cilantro on the Lake’s Après Experience and New Menu
Nestled atop Tunnel Mountain within the town of Banff, The Prow invites you to embark on a culinary adventure as part of the Taste for Adventure celebration, which runs from October 26th to November 9th, 2023. During this time, The Prow will be offering a delectable experience that pays tribute to the rich and diverse flavours of this pristine mountain region.
Celebrate the Holiday Season at Buffalo Mountain Lodge
Buffalo Mountain Lodge during the holiday is a festive delight, adorned with breathtaking decorations and twinkling lights that add a touch of warmth and comfort to
Create Lasting Holiday Memories at Emerald Lake Lodge
From the moment you arrive, you’ll sense the season’s charm at Emerald Lake Lodge. The lobby is adorned with festive decorations and twinkling lights, setting
Holiday Activities for Families at Buffalo Mountain Lodge
There’s nothing quite like the magic of the winter season, especially when spent with family in the enchanting Rocky Mountains. If you’ve been looking for
Holiday activities for families at Emerald Lake Lodge
The magic of the season comes alive at Emerald Lake Lodge, and it’s the perfect destination for holiday activities for families looking to set the stage
Celebrate Taste for Adventure at The Prow
Nestled atop Tunnel Mountain within the town of Banff, The Prow invites you to embark on a culinary adventure as part of the Taste for Adventure celebration, which runs from October 26th to November 9th, 2023. During this time, The Prow will be offering a delectable experience that pays tribute to the rich and diverse flavours of this pristine mountain region.
A Rocky Mountain Thanksgiving
As autumn blankets the Canadian Rockies in warm hues, our four Canadian Rocky Mountain Resorts properties are gearing up for a Thanksgiving celebration that promises culinary delights and a dash of rustic charm. From Buffalo Mountain Lodge to Deer Lodge, Post Hotel & Spa, and Emerald Lake Lodge, we invite you to join us for a memorable Thanksgiving experience that will soothe your soul.
Celebrate Banff Pride at Buffalo Mountain Lodge
Banff Pride Week (October 6 – 13) is a vibrant celebration of love, diversity, and inclusion. This year, Buffalo Mountain Lodge & The Prow are excited to contribute to the festivities with a delightful offering that’s sure to tickle your taste buds and warm your heart.
Celebrate Pride Month with CRMR – Toasting to Love, Equality, and Inclusivity!
June is nearly here, and with it comes Pride Month, a time to celebrate the vibrant LGBTQIA2S+ community. At CRMR, we are thrilled to announce
Make Mother’s Day Memorable in the Rockies
Mother’s Day is the perfect opportunity to show mom how much she means to you. And what better way to make it a memorable one
Spend Christmas in the Rockies
Create new traditions on your holiday escape to Banff and Emerald Lake, where you and your loved ones will be enchanted by the breadth of heart-warming festivities.
Get Your Adventure On This Summer With CRMR’s Explorer’s Packed Lunch To-Go
When planning your next Rockies vacation, you’ll be tempted to cram as much in as you can. We get it — the views here are
CRMR Summer Insider Tips
Lush green forests, crystal blue water and endless summer days are just a few of the things that come to mind when planning a summer
Celebrate Earth Day With Canadian Rocky Mountain Resorts and Ecostay
Introducing Our New Partnership with EcoStay to Promote Sustainable Tourism in The Rockies
Top 5 Tips for Working and Travelling in Canada – Guest Blogger: Global Work & Travel
As Canada’s travel rules have eased, we’re so excited to welcome back international travelers and working holiday makers to the Canadian Rockies and to Canadian
Alberta Marriage Laws
Ready to tie the knot at one of our resorts in Alberta? Here are some helpful tips. Prior to being married, couples must obtain an
Wedding Gift Ideas
Are you attending a wedding soon at one of our resorts? Here are some helpful gift ideas: If you would like to provide your
2022 Ice Magic Festival – Information for Banff & Lake Louise Guests
Explore the best that Lake Louise has to offer during this magical 12-day Ice Magic ice carving exhibition!
Meet Allison Dean – CRMR’s Director of Sales
I hear of many people starting out at CRMR, saying “I want Allison’s job”! Allison Dean – Director of Sales, Canadian Rocky Mountain Resorts. Sounds
Dine Drink & Relax at The Prow – Buffalo Mountain Lodge’s Newest Restaurant Concept
After months of renovations, teaser social media posts and whispers of what’s to come, The Prow is officially open at Buffalo Mountain Lodge! Kendal +
Rockies Retreat: Planning a Couples Staycation During COVID
Who else is SO overdue for a date night?! Times are challenging, and many of us are feeling the COVID fatigue. That’s why now more
Exploring New Holiday Traditions in the Rockies
As we bid adieu to a wonderful autumn season, we look forward to the holidays ahead. Experiment with new traditions this year when you stay
Fall in the Rockies: What’s New This Autumn at Buffalo Mountain Lodge
Can anything beat the beautiful changing colours of autumn in the Rockies? There is just something so magical about the clear, brisk days of fall.
Getting Back To Exploring The Rockies – Guest Blogger: Loving Littles
Enjoy a feature from one of our amazing partners, Keisha Boutilier of Loving Littles. Check out her blog centered around lifestyle and family. You can
Best Travel Advice for Post-Quarantine – Guest Blogger: Styled to Sparkle
Enjoy a fabulous guest blog feature from our good pal, Carlee Krtolica, Founder and Editor-In-Chief of Styled to Sparkle. Check out her amazing blog featuring
Valentine’s Day Dinner at Deer Lodge
Enjoy quiet Lake Louise accomodations, beautiful mountain views, and aromatic flavours of Rocky Mountain cuisine this Valentine’s Day with a special three-course dinner at Deer
Fall in Love with a Four-Course Valentine’s Day Dinner in Banff
Valentine’s day was made for romance and nothing says romance like dining on a delicious three-course menu in the heart of the Canadian Rockies in our newly renovated Sleeping Buffalo Restaurant. […]
Delicious Cocktails at Buffalo Mountain Lodge for the Tribute Craft Spirits Celebration
Have you checked out our special cocktail menu for the Tribute Craft Spirits festival in Banff? From January 15th to 26th, stop by the Sleeping
Four Reason Why Your Team Needs an Emerald Lake Lodge Retreat
Sometimes all it takes is a little shake up in your routine to refocus and get back to the grind. Corporate retreats can be used to improve employee relationships, show appreciation, improve morale and add an element of fun to your office environment.
Pack Your Adventure To-Go at Buffalo Mountain Cafe
Don’t you just love grabbing a book, enjoying a cup of coffee, and relaxing for the day? Us too, but hey let’s be real, life
Buffalo Mountain Café Loyalty Program
Getting free stuff is a bonus for most of us, especially when it comes to food and drink. After all, coffee tastes so much better
Welcome to Banff’s Newest Staff Accommodation: Buffalo Paddock!
Making a life changing move can be unnerving, especially when you have to worry about finding a place to live and somewhere to work. Take all that stress off your shoulders when you apply for a position at Buffalo Mountain Lodge and get the keys to your own room, in Banff’s newest staff accommodation, Buffalo Paddock!
Top 5 Reasons to fall in Love with Summer Weddings at Buffalo Mountain Lodge
For couples looking for an escape from the city, while still being able to enjoy a touch of luxury on their big day, Buffalo Mountain Lodge may just be the perfect place to consider saying ‘I Do’.
Cilantro on the Lake is Now Open at Emerald Lake Lodge
CILANTRO ON THE LAKE There are few places where the food is as outstanding as the mountain views around you, but thanks to the newest
Happy Hour at Buffalo Mountain Lodge
It’s hard to believe you could be any happier when spending time in the Canadian Rockies this Summer, but how about when it’s met with
What is Rocky Mountain Cuisine?
Led by Executive Chef Alistair Barnes, Rocky Mountain Cuisine consists of high-quality, locally procured ingredients. […]
Your Dream Job – Work in the Canadian Rockies with CRMR
Imagine an area with breathtaking vistas; a place with such an abundance of activities, people everywhere yearn to visit; a destination tourist’s flock to, hoping to witness the variety of unique wildlife.
Buffalo Mountain Café in Beautiful Banff!
Photo credit: Kendal + Kevin For anyone who has explored the Banff area, a quick stop for coffee and a snack is always a welcomed
Buffalo Paddock – New Staff Housing. FAQ.
1. Why we are building in this way? “Using this modular-building approach offers numerous benefits over conventional wood construction,” explains Larkin O’Connor, Development Manager of
Activities in the Rockies for Non-Skiers
When it comes to winter mountain sports and the Rocky Mountains, the two go hand-in-hand, but what if skiing or snowboarding at top speeds down
Top Reasons Why Your Team Needs a Banff Retreat
Positive experiences help to strengthen an employee’s relationship with their companies and colleagues, they will work harder to ensure success for both. Increase the team spirit amongst your coworkers with a Banff retreat!
Plan the Perfect Honeymoon or Mini-moon in the Canadian Rockies
Whether you’re planning a lengthy getaway, or a short mini-moon before larger plans in the future, a trip to the Canadian Rockies is great for couples looking for adventure.