- Banff Lodging Co
Banff Lodging Co is a division of Caribou Properties. A locally owned and operated hospitality company in the
Banff National Park .History
Banff Lodging Co was founded in
1985 by Wim Pauw when he acquired Caribou Corner, his first commercial mall. The company started with commercial buildings in downtownBanff, Alberta and launched its hospitality business with the opening of its first hotel and restaurant The Banff Caribou Lodge andThe Keg .*1985 - Caribou Corner 202 & 204 Banff Avenue, a commercial mall; Banff is designated as
Unesco World Heritage Site .
*1988 - Wolf and Bear Mall 227 & 229 Bear Street is built; Kirby Lane Mall at 119 Banff Avenue is built.
*1991 - Town Centre Mall 201, 203, & 205 Banff Avenue is built.
*1993 - Hospitality business launches with the opening of its first hotel and restaurant, The Banff Caribou Lodge andThe Keg .
*1995 - Chustas Mall 117 Banff Ave is built; 2nd Keg Restaurant opens at 117 Banff Ave.
*1996 - Banff Ptarmigan Inn and Arrow Motel are acquired.
*1999 - Banff Ptarmigan Inn receives major renovations and a wing is now named Driftwood Inn.
*2000 - Hidden Ridge Resort is acquired.
*2002 - Rundle Manor Apt is acquired.
*2003 - Hidden Ridge Resort completes phase 1 of expansion.
*2005 - Inns of Banff, Swiss Village, Reflections Wildfire Grill are acquired.
*2007 - Fox Hotel & Suites andChili's Restaurant are built.Properties
Commercial Properties
*Caribou Corner Mall
*Wolf & Bear Street Mall
*Town Centre Mall
*Chustas MallAccommodations
*Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa
*Banff Ptarmigan Inn
*Driftwood Inn
*Arrow Motel
*Hidden Ridge Resort
*Rundle Manor
*Inns of Banff
*Swiss Village
*Fox Hotel & SuitesRestaurants
*The Keg Steakhouse & Bar (Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa)
*The Keg Steakhouse & Bar (Downtown Chustas Mall)
*Caramba! Restaurante
*Wildfire Grill
*Chili's RestaurantOther Divisions
* Caribou Snow School
* The Ski Shop
* Red Earth SpaExternal links
Banff Lodging Co official website [http://www.bestofbanff.com/] Banff Lake Louise Tourism official website [http://www.banfflakelouise.com/] Town of Banff official website [http://www.banff.ca/home.htm]
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