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title: "Mountain View Bed & Breakfast vs Samesun Banff: which hotel is better?"
description: "Mountain View Bed & Breakfast or Samesun Banff in Banff (AB)? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/mountain-view-bed-breakfast-banff-ab-vs-samesun-banff-banff-ab/
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retrieved: 2026-11-05
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# Mountain View Bed & Breakfast vs Samesun Banff

Both are in Banff (AB), 430 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Guesthouse · Banff
## [Mountain View Bed & Breakfast](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mountain-view-bed-breakfast-banff-ab/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Score by category:** 6 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1869173/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Banff
## [Samesun Banff](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/samesun-banff-banff-ab/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.4

- **Score by category:** 3 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2055722/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Mountain View Bed & Breakfast

It comes out ahead on 6 of 12 compared facts. 430 m apart.

### Choose Mountain View Bed & Breakfast if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (29 / 16)

### Why is Mountain View Bed & Breakfast better than Samesun Banff?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.7) (+0.5)
2.  13 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+13)

### Why is Samesun Banff better than Mountain View Bed & Breakfast?

1.  More guest reviews (415 vs 13), so the rating is more reliable (×32)
2.  Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Mountain View Bed & Breakfast | Samesun Banff |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 8.7 |
| Location | – | 6.4 |
| Public transport | – | 7.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8  (+0.1) | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.2  (+0.5) | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 13 | 415  (+402) |
| Rank in Banff (AB) | top 35%  (+7%) | top 42% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.6 | 6.4 |
| Distance to Banff centre | 680 m  (−230 m) | 920 m |
| To public transport | 890 m | 710 m  (−180 m) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 29  (+13) | 16 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 520 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 7  (+2) | 5 |
| Rooms & building |
| Listed amenities | – | 11 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 15:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Samesun Banff prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/samesun-banff-banff-ab/prices/)

## Location

430 m apart

Mountain View Bed & Breakfast: city centre: 430 m, nearest station Banff station: 890 m, 29 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.

Samesun Banff: city centre: 90 m, nearest station Banff station: 710 m, 16 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.

## Mountain View Bed & Breakfast or Samesun Banff: common questions

### Which is better, Mountain View Bed & Breakfast or Samesun Banff?

Mountain View Bed & Breakfast leads in 6 of 12 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Banff (AB). Samesun Banff is stronger in number of reviews, to public transport, check-in from.

### Which is cheaper, Mountain View Bed & Breakfast or Samesun Banff?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Mountain View Bed & Breakfast is closer: 680 m from the centre, against 920 m for Samesun Banff.

### How far apart are Mountain View Bed & Breakfast and Samesun Banff?

The two hotels are 430 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/mountain-view-bed-breakfast-banff-ab-vs-samesun-banff-banff-ab/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/