What options are available for transportation from Calgary Airport if I don't have a car?
12 November 2024
Several services offer airport transfers from Calgary Airport to the lodge for a fee, such as Banff Airporter and Pursuit Airporter.
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BOW VIEW LODGE, Banff – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
228 Bow Avenue,
Banff,
Canada,
T1L 1A5,
Alberta
- Near the glacier-fed Bow River
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3.5
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Loved by guests
"Was able to use Spa facilities at sister Banff Park Lodge which was added surprise."
"Access to the path along the river is right outside your door."
"The location is great, walkable to everyone but quiet at the same time because it is slightly hidden behind the bigger sister hotel and near the river."
Location
Bow View Lodge is the only 3-Star Canada Select hotel situated directly beside the Bow River. Guests have easy access to
Rooms
The hotel offers 58
Wellness
Guests have complimentary access to the Pool and Spa facilities at the nearby Banff Park Lodge. These include a
Dining
On-site, guests can dine at
Pet Amenities
Bow View Lodge welcomes pets with specific rooms allocated on the first floor. There is a
Highlights
Location: hotel located beside the Bow River
Rooms: 58 spacious guest rooms
Wellness: access to Pool and Spa
Dining: Crave Mountain Grill and La Terrazza
Pet-Friendly: designated rooms for pets
Must-do experiences
- Hike to Tunnel Mountain for breathtaking views of the valley.
- Savor bison stew at The Maple Leaf for a local delicacy.
- Visit the Banff Upper Hot Springs for a relaxing soak.
- Explore the Whyte Museum for insights on local art and culture.
- Stroll through Banff Avenue's shops for unique souvenirs.
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Choose Your Room
Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
21 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Mountain View
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room River View
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Ski storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Barber shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Bowling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Ski pass vendor
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Bow View Lodge offers a delightful array of dining options that reflect the charm of American cuisine, expertly prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy refreshing meals while soaking in the stunning views of the surrounding mountain range, making every bite a part of the breathtaking experience.
Hotel Location
228 Bow Avenue,
Banff,
Canada,
T1L 1A5,
Alberta
Map view
228 Bow Avenue,
Banff,
Canada,
T1L 1A5,
Alberta
City landmarks
Museum
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
2.5
km
Museum
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
1.1
km
Museum
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
1.3
km
Landmark
Lake Minnewanka
850 m
Landmark
Vermilion Lakes
2.1
km
Landmark
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
1.7
km
Waterfall
Bow Falls
2.0
km
Public Building
Parks Administration Building
820 m
Landmark
Surprise Corner
1.1
km
Landmark
Walter Phillips Gallery
1.2
km
Garden
Cascade of Time Garden
1.0
km
Landmark
Fairmont Banff Springs
2.3
km
Spa Centre
Banff Upper Hot Springs
3.2
km
Park
Central Park
690 m
Nearby
Museum
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
500 m
Gallery
Canada House Art Gallery
370 m
Banff Avenue
Banff Avenue
540 m
Little Beehive
350 m
305 Squirrel Street Corner of Lynx & Squirrel Street
Saint Mary's Parish Banff
180 m
Gallery
Willock & Sax Gallery
230 m
317 Banff Ave
Canadian Ski Museum West
330 m
Church
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church
370 m
Gallery
All In The Wild Gallery
450 m
Museum
The Historic Luxton Home Museum
450 m
Gallery
About Canada
460 m
Johnson Lake Road
Johnson Lake
540 m
Bourgeau Lake
540 m
Bow River Trail
540 m
Shopping Area
Cascade Shops
350 m
National Park
Banff National Park- Visitor Center
540 m
Restaurants
Tim Hortons
310 m
100 Gopher St
Evelyn's Coffee Bar
460 m
215 Banff Ave P.O Box 238
Banff National Perk Coffee House
400 m
220 Bear St
BeaverTails
480 m
120 Banff Avenue
Banff Shawarma
300 m
317 Banff Ave cb1 At The Cascade Shops food court
Banff Edo
500 m
317 Banff Ave
Rocky Mountain Flatbread
320 m
317 Banff Avenue Cascade Shops Food Court
Explore Banff
Experience Banff
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
14 minutes' walk
Indigenous history and culture come alive through exhibits and artifacts. Engaging for all ages.
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
16 minutes' walk
A charming museum showcasing the region's biodiversity and history. Family-friendly with guided tours.
Lake Minnewanka
11 minutes' walk
Scenic lake ideal for picnics and water activities. Stunning views and wildlife watching opportunities.
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
7 minutes' walk
Art and heritage of the Rockies in a beautiful setting. Unique exhibits and events throughout the year.
Banff Upper Hot Springs
35 minutes' walk
Relaxation in naturally heated pools. A calming retreat with stunning mountain views; reservations recommended.
Banff National Perk Coffee House
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café with artisan coffee and baked goods. Great for a quick bite or leisurely afternoon break.
Evelyn's Coffee Bar
6 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere serving delicious breakfasts and gourmet coffee. Vegetarian options available.
BeaverTails
6 minutes' walk
Iconic Canadian pastry with various toppings. Casual dining perfect for a sweet treat after a day out.
Tim Hortons
4 minutes' walk
Canada's beloved coffee chain. Affordable and quick, perfect for breakfast on the go or a snack.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with art performances and workshops. Family-friendly events make it appealing for all.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
58
Questions of the users
About Bow View Lodge
Can you confirm if the hotel provides complimentary WiFi access?
5 December 2024
Yes, free WiFi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
Is it possible to check in and pay with a Visa debit card if a credit card isn't available?
25 January 2025
Yes, a cash or debit deposit can be accepted. The deposit will cover room charges, taxes, and an additional $50 per night.
Are small dogs permitted in the lodge, and if so, what are the arrangements?
18 February 2025
Yes, there are designated pet-friendly rooms available on the first floor of the hotel.
Will the swimming pool be accessible during my stay?
30 March 2025
Currently, the swimming pool is closed until further notice.
For guests wanting to pay in cash, are there any specific requirements for the deposit?
22 April 2025
Cash payments are accepted, but please note that a $200 deposit is required.
Will the family room accommodate three separate beds for guests?
11 May 2025
Yes, the family room is equipped with three beds for a comfortable stay.
Does the hotel provide facilities to store bicycles?
29 June 2025
Yes, there is dedicated bike storage available, as well as ski storage during winter months.
Is there a microwave available for guests to use, either in rooms or elsewhere?
15 July 2025
Microwaves are not available in the rooms, but there are communal microwaves for guest use located on the 2nd and 3rd floors.
What amenities can I expect in the guest rooms regarding refrigeration?
10 August 2025
Every guest room features a mini fridge as part of the amenities.Next best alternative
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