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Last-Minute Hotel Deals in Canmore: Spring Getaway Ideas

13/05/2025

Not every vacation is going to be booked in advance. Sometimes, you just need a break in the mountains. That’s where last-minute hotel deals in Canmore can help. Unlike airlines, where prices often go up as the date of departure nears, the opposite can often be true with hotels, and there are great last-minute hotel deals in Canmore to be found.

If you’re looking to save money on your trip to Canmore, our year-round deals are an amazing starting point for booking an incredible last-minute getaway to the Canadian Rockies.

Here’s everything you need to know about booking last-minute hotel deals in Canmore and planning a fun, fulfilling trip:

The Joys of Spontaneous Travel Planning

For a lot of people, planning out a vacation months in advance is important. They want to know exactly what they’re doing and when so that everything is organized.  But there are advantages to a little spontaneity, too.

Planning a spur-of-the-moment, spontaneous trip means you get to be flexible and might get to try out things you might not have gotten to experience if you’d planned every detail. Whether that’s staying at a new hotel and taking advantage of great last-minute hotel deals in Canmore, trying out new restaurants that weren’t on your radar or just going with the flow and living in the moment, spontaneous travel planning can bring out the best in you.

What Last-Minute Hotel Deals Are Available?

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The Coast Canmore Hotel & Conference Centre is the perfect home base for your trip to the Canadian Rockies. It’s located just minutes from Canmore’s delightful downtown, has modern fitness amenities, an indoor pool and hot tub and easy access to the gorgeous Rocky Mountains.

Our Deals Page is also full of amazing savings and Canmore hotel deals. Here are a few of the last-minute hotel deals in Canmore that are available at our hotel, but it’s worth noting that the page is regularly updated, so it’s always worth checking back:

  • If you live in the province, the Alberta Resident Rate is an amazing deal. You save 25% just because you live in Alberta.
  • For seniors (55 or older), be sure to take advantage of the Seniors/AARP/CARP Rate.
  • For Coast Rewards Members, you can enjoy 30% off stays before June 16 with the Spring on the Savings Deal.
  • If you and your partner are looking to get away alone and enjoy each other’s company, the Date Night in Canmore deal is just for you. The offer includes a $75 dining credit at TABLE Food + Drink, a bottle of prosecco and sweet treats, too.
  • If you’re feeling like getting adventurous, the Coast Canmore’s Stay & Play Package includes a $100 dining credit at TABLE Food + Drink and another $100 adventure credit that can be used at CanGolf, Pedego Canmore or Chateau Mountain Sports.

Quick-to-Book Activities

Nobody will have trouble finding things to do in Canmore. Whether it’s shopping downtown, exploring the thriving brewery scene, getting an amazing breakfast or going hiking up the incredible peaks that surround Canmore, there are oh-so-many options.

If you’re looking for something special and quick-to-book when you take advantage of Canmore hotel packages at the last minute, here are a few recommendations.

Go Rafting

Canmore Raft Tours offers scenic river floats down the beautiful Bow River, and you don’t have to be an expert, either. The company offers river floats that range from short, one-hour paddles to multi-day tours, taking you to significantly more rugged terrain. There’s even a Rafts & Crafts tour that combines rafting with craft beer.

Go Caving

If you’re looking to get off the beaten path, have you thought about going inside a mountain? Canmore Cave Tours offers an incredible opportunity to explore Rat’s Nest Cave, a wild and undeveloped cave right under Grotto Mountain. There’s a six-hour Adventure Tour and a four-and-a-half-hour Explorer Tour, and no previous caving experience is required.

Get Creative

Canmore has a thriving arts scene, and if you’re feeling like doing something a little creative, or it’s a rainy day and it’s better to be inside, consider pottery painting at Crock-A-Doodle.

This amazing pottery studio is located right across the street from the Coast Canmore Hotel & Conference Centre, so it's a great way to get your artistic juices flowing while taking advantage of last-minute hotel deals in Canmore.


An Easy 48-Hour Itinerary in Canmore

Woman biking on a forested trail with mountain views near Canmore.

If you’ve decided to commit and book a last-minute hotel deal in Canmore at the Coast Canmore Hotel & Conference Centre, you’re in for a treat. Here’s what a weekend might look like:

Friday Evening

If you’re arriving in the early evening, you’ll check in at the Coast Canmore Hotel & Conference Centre. You’ll probably be hungry and, fortunately, one of Canmore’s best restaurants is located in the hotel.

TABLE Food + Drink offers contemporary cuisine, and its dinner menu is updated seasonally, with all its dishes using the highest quality ingredients. If you want to take the edge off, TABLE Food + Drink also has an incredible wine menu, cocktails, and a great beer selection.

Saturday Morning

You won’t want to miss our on TABLE Food + Drink’s breakfast menu either, along with a vibrant selection of espresso drinks to start your day. Canmore also has many great restaurants for brunch if you’d prefer to get out and explore the town.

After you’ve eaten, it’s time to get some fresh air in the mountains. Canmore is an international destination for hikers, with peaks like the Three Sisters and Ha Ling towering above the town. There are easier hikes, too, but you’re spoiled for choice when you strap on your hiking boots and take off in the mountains.

Saturday Afternoon

You’ll need to fuel up after your hike, and if you find yourself back at our Canmore hotel, stop in at TABLE Food + Drink for a light lunch. Already downtown? Stop in at Communitea Cafe or the Harvest Cafe.

Afterward, it’s time to get out on the water with Canmore Raft Tours, where you’ll take in the town from the vantage point of the gorgeous Bow River.

Finish off your afternoon with a pint from one of Canmore’s incredible breweries before heading back to the Coast Canmore Hotel & Conference Centre to get ready for dinner.

Saturday Evening

Canmore has some absolutely incredible restaurants, and you’ll be able to find something amazing to eat, whether you’re looking for fine dining or a place that’s a little more casual. After a long day, you deserve to treat yourself.

When you’re done dinner, return to the Coast Canmore Hotel & Conference Centre and relax with a soak in the hot tub before bed.

Sunday Morning

There’s no need to wake up early, feel free to turn off your phone and wake up slowly while you sip on delicious in-room coffee or tea. If you want to start your day with a little exercise, head down to the indoor pool or fitness centre.

From there, grab a quick breakfast or coffee from the on-site restaurant and head downtown to explore Canmore’s unique shopping scene, where you can pick up some hand-crafted souvenirs from one of the town’s amazing boutiques and craft shops.

Sunday Afternoon

After eating lunch, pack your bags into your car and head out for one last adventure before heading home. You could pop up to the Canmore Nordic Centre for a walk through the mountains or try out some caving with Canmore Cave Tours. You could also book a round of golf at one of Canmore’s beautiful golf courses.

Join Coast Rewards for the Best Last-Minute Hotel Deals

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When you’re looking for last-minute hotel deals in Canmore, you can get major savings by being a member of the Coast Rewards program. The membership program gets you access to incredible deals, and you also earn points with every stay that can be redeemed for free nights at the Coast Canmore Hotel & Conference Centre or any other Coast hotel.

Embrace Your Spontaneous Side in Canmore 

Last-minute hotel deals in Canmore can be a great way of getting a refresh and a reset in the Canadian Rockies. Staying at the Coast Canmore Hotel & Conference Centre provides you with the perfect home base for exploring the mountains and the gorgeous town itself.

Book online today or call us at (800)716-6199.