Fairmont Banff Springs

WALDHAUS

Restaurant

German-Inspired Cuisine

Join us at our Bavarian-style cottage in the woods for delectable alpine cuisine. Warm up by the fireplace in our cozy Waldhaus Restaurant and indulge in favourites such as classic fondue and divine schnitzel.

German

Pub

All Day

OPENING HOURS

Monday, Thursday & Friday

4:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Saturday & Sunday

11:30 am – 10:00 pm

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LOCATION

Address

T1L1J4, BANFF, Canada

CONTACT

Telephone

+1 4037622211

banffsprings@fairmont.com

Waldhaus Dining Room reservations available 6:00pm – 9:00pm

Please note that hours of operation are subject to change.

Waldhaus Restaurant is not wheelchair accessible. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Good for groups

Outdoor seating

Family-friendly

Vegetarian-friendly

Great views

Why you'll love it

Meaning "forest house", this German alpine inspired pub and dining room is located right beside Banff's scenic Bow Falls.

FOREST HOUSE

Waldhaus Restaurant serves everything you could want from a Bavarian haven. Decadent delights are waiting to be devoured in Banff’s best hideaway. Think mouth-watering soft pretzels, fondue, and schweineschnitzel. Pair with the finest German pilsners and inspired handcrafted cocktails for the ultimate in alpine satisfaction.

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Daily à la carte breakfast

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Booking Dates: Available through December 31, 2025

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