Vagabond Lodge, an adult-only boutique inn, features rooms located on the top floor. All rooms include queen-size beds with feather-rest tops and duvets, plus en suite bathrooms. Bathrooms are equipped with shower-tub enclosures, heated floors, bathrobes, and hair dryers. Select units also offer a seating area. The corner suite provides Rocky Mountain views, deluxe linens, and heated bathroom floors.
Breakfast and Lodge Amenities
A healthy breakfast is included, featuring Lori's freshly baked fruit scones, fruit pancakes, freshly baked bread, hot and cold cereals, farm-fresh eggs, and home-made yogurt. The lodge provides complimentary Starlink Wi-Fi throughout. Guests can enjoy a spacious common area with a large wood-burning fireplace and billiards. There is also a TV room on the lower level.
Leisure and Activities
Vagabond Lodge offers a hot tub and ski-to-door access. Activities near Kicking Horse Lodge include white water rafting, horseback riding, snowboarding, and skiing. Unlimited golf, hiking, mountain biking, and kayaking opportunities are available. Guests can explore hiking trails and the Via Ferrata. Yoho's Ice-line Trail is a highly-rated hike. Gorman Lake and ridge hikes at Kicking Horse Resort are nearby. Guests might spot elk, deer, or bears crossing the river.
Location and Access
This luxury accommodation is a short 10-minute drive from the town of Golden and an easy drive from Banff, Yoho, Kootenay, and Glacier National Parks, as well as Lake Louise. To reach the lodge, look for a large IGA sign on the left and a sign above the road indicating Kicking Horse Mountain Resort. When approaching, you will cross a railway track and a 1-way bridge. Rider Express bus service between Calgary and Vancouver stops in Golden.
Lodge Features
The main floor includes areas for playing cards, board games, reading, or visiting with other guests. The Vagabond Lodge has a spacious common area with a large wood-burning fireplace and billiards. The lodge also features a hot tub. There are also amenities like heating, garden furniture, and carpeted floors throughout the property.
βVagabond Lodge places you steps from Kicking Horse's ski runs, but it's the adult-only policy that caught my attention, promising uncommon tranquility. The gourmet breakfasts featuring local ingredients signal a dedication to quality. Starlink Wi-Fi and the on-site sauna are thoughtful luxuries, proving this lodge balances adventure with true relaxation.β
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Skiresort
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Vagabond Lodge At Kicking Horse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
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Triple Room Balcony
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19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Vagabond Lodge At Kicking Horse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Ski to door
Ski storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Billiard tables
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Vagabond Lodge At Kicking Horse Location
1581 Cache Close, Box 177, Golden, true,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Grizzly Bear Refuge
3200 ft
Park
Rotary River Park
2.9 mi
Golf Course
Golden Golf Club
2.9 mi
Landmark
Mitten Lake
3.0 mi
Landmark
Golden and District Museum
3.3 mi
Bridge
Kicking Horse Pedestrian Bridge
3.6 mi
Landmark
Edelweiss Village
3.6 mi
Fountain
Spirit Square
3.5 mi
Gallery
Art Gallery of Golden
3.6 mi
Restaurants
Winston Bar & Bistro
500 ft
1593 Cache Close Winston Lodge
Peaks Grill
1100 ft
Suite 2 - 1549 Kicking Horse Trail
Getting around
City Centre
Golden 10 min Β Β·Β 3.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Vagabond Lodge At Kicking Horse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.Β
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Vagabond Lodge At Kicking Horse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Fine views
Great breakfasts
Friendly welcome
Perfect service
Cons
No AC
Off the beaten path
Limited restaurant hours
15-minute drive
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Vagabond Lodge At Kicking Horse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vagabond Lodge At Kicking Horse?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Vagabond Lodge At Kicking Horse?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation needed.
What room amenities are provided at Vagabond Lodge At Kicking Horse?
Rooms include en suite bathrooms with heated floors, a wardrobe, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Vagabond Lodge At Kicking Horse serve breakfast?
A healthy breakfast is included, featuring freshly baked goods and local produce.
What leisure facilities are available at Vagabond Lodge At Kicking Horse?
Facilities include a hot tub, sauna, games room, and areas for billiards.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Vagabond Lodge At Kicking Horse?
Nearby attractions include Kicking Horse Mountain Resort (1 km) and Golden Eagle Express (0.5 km).
Is Vagabond Lodge At Kicking Horse an adult-only establishment?
Yes, it is an adult-only boutique inn providing a tranquil environment.
What activities can be enjoyed near Vagabond Lodge At Kicking Horse?
Guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, fishing, and cycling nearby.
What type of internet access does Vagabond Lodge At Kicking Horse offer?
Complimentary Starlink Wi-Fi is available throughout the lodge.
What forms of payment are accepted at Vagabond Lodge At Kicking Horse?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.
How far is Vagabond Lodge At Kicking Horse from the town of Golden?
The lodge is a short 10-minute drive from the town of Golden.