A Bear and Bison Inn

Luxury Bed & Breakfast & Wedding Venue
in Canmore, Alberta

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Canmore Wedding & Elopement Venue Packages

At The Inn, your perfect wedding becomes a reality. Whether you’re dreaming of an elegant gathering of up to 60 guests or a romantic, intimate elopement, we offer tailored packages to suit your vision.

Select our “Fully Serviced” packages, where every detail is seamlessly managed for a stress-free experience, or choose our “Simple Bear Necessities” for a refined, minimalist celebration focused on what matters most to you.

Trust our dedicated team to create a magical day filled with cherished memories at A Bear and Bison Inn.

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Gourmet Breakfast & Dining Included With Your Stay

Dining at A Bear and Bison Inn is crafted to complement your stay perfectly. Each morning, enjoy our signature three-course “Crystal and China” tasting breakfast, thoughtfully delivered right to your room.

For group gatherings, our cozy restaurant provides a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring every meal is memorable and deliciously prepared.

Enhance your dining experience with our curated selection of beer, wine, and spirits, adding the perfect finishing touch to your mountain retreat.

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Romantic Bed & Breakfast Getaways in Canmore

Discover comfort, charm, and breathtaking mountain views at A Bear and Bison Inn. Each of our 10 cabin-inspired suites offers cozy accommodations, private deep soaking jetted tubs, inviting fireplaces, and stunning vistas of the Three Sisters Mountains.

Awaken each morning to our complimentary gourmet three-course breakfast, thoughtfully crafted to delight your senses.

Experience unmatched hospitality at Canmore’s premier bed and breakfast. Book your stay at A Bear and Bison Inn and create unforgettable memories today.

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Private Hot Tub Suites With Mountain Views

Indulge in relaxation in our outdoor hot tub, nestled beneath Canmore’s iconic Three Sisters mountains. Perfect for romantic retreats, family adventures, or peaceful escapes, our hot tub offers an ideal spot to soak in the stunning scenery of the Canadian Rockies. Book your stay at A Bear and Bison Inn today and immerse yourself in the magic of a serene mountain getaway.

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Small Group Retreats & Corporate Getaways

Make your group events extraordinary at A Bear and Bison Inn. Whether it’s a boardroom-style conference, wellness retreat, yoga getaway, anniversary celebration, or family holiday gathering, we offer personalized experiences tailored specifically to your vision.

Our experienced team collaborates closely with you, customizing services and culinary delights that meet your objectives and budget. Trust us to elevate your event, ensuring every moment is memorable and exceeds your expectations.

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Explore Canmore, Banff, & the Canadian Rockies

Canmore is your perfect base for exploring Alberta’s iconic destinations. Just 26 km away, vibrant Banff awaits with charming shops, eateries, galleries, and breathtaking scenery within Banff National Park. Further afield, Lake Louise (80 km) showcases world-famous turquoise waters framed by stunning mountains and glaciers.

Enjoy activities like skiing, hiking, canoeing, or ice skating, depending on the season. Easily accessible by car or Roam Transit, these unforgettable locations promise an extraordinary experience during your Canmore visit.

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A Perfectly Charming Elopement Experience at The Bear and Bison Inn

My husband and I had an unforgettable elopement at The Bear and Bison Inn this summer. The experience was beyond what we could have hoped for, and a big part of that was due to the attentiveness of Brooke, one of the staff members. She went above and beyond to make the day—and the days leading up to it—stress-free and enjoyable. Her care and dedication made everything feel seamless, which, for us, was truly worth the cost.

The setting was magical, with breathtaking views and a warm, inviting atmosphere that made our ceremony feel both elegant and intimate. The staff paid close attention to detail, from the ceremony setup to the flowers and photography, genuinely caring about creating a meaningful day for us.

If you’re looking for a place that combines professionalism with authentic warmth and charm, we wholeheartedly recommend The Bear and Bison Inn. They made our elopement everything we hoped for—and more.

Kristin K November 2024

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