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Bow View Lodge

2.0 star property
Riverfront hotel with 2 restaurants and sauna

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains
Pool
1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains
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Bow View Lodge in Banff offers an airport shuttle, steam room for post-hike relaxation, terrace with mountain views, two restaurants, and a bar. Helpful staff assist with planning excursions to Upper Hot Springs. Free WiFi keeps everyone connected.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is RM423
RM470 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains

Run of House

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed - twin
Portable fan
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains

Signature Studio Suite, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 54 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Murphy Beds

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, River View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
  • 16 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains

Family Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains

Room, Multiple Beds, River View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
  • 16 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(71 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains

Standard Double (Pet Room)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains

Room, 2 Double Beds, River View

7.8 out of 10
Good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
  • 16 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
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About the area

Located in Downtown District, a neighbourhood in Banff, Bow View Lodge is near a train station and on a river. Upper Hot Springs is another place to visit that comes recommended. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and downhill skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating and snowshoeing.
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228 Bow Ave, Banff, AB, T1L 1A5

What's nearby

  • Banff National Park Information Centre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Upper Hot Springs - 8 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Tunnel Mountain - 8 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Banff Station - 6 min walk
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 95 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Canadian Brewhouse - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Old Spaghetti Factory - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bluebird Restaurant & Lobby Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Park Distillery + Restaurant - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Bow View Lodge

Hotel near Upper Hot Springs
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity is located near Bow View Lodge, which provides an airport shuttle, a terrace and a hair salon. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. Enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and access to a nearby indoor pool
  • Express check-out, babysitting (surcharge) and concierge services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 58 rooms have amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 32-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Recycling, mini fridges and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to noon on weekends; CAD 25 to 32 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Crave at Banff Park Lodge
  • La Terrazza at Banff Park

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Sauna
  • Ski passes
  • Ski storage
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Reusable cups
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CAD 25 to 32 for adults and CAD 0 to 15 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bow View Lodge pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bow View Lodge?

As of 25 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bow View Lodge on 26 Oct 2025 start from RM 422.94, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Bow View Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bow View Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Bow View Lodge?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Does Bow View Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Bow View Lodge located?

Located in Downtown District, this hotel is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Upper Hot Springs. Banff Station is 6 minutes by foot.

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Bow View Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 456 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 327 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 143 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 51 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1014 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spent our last night in Banff here, good place to rest up!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great downtown location, and hardly to beat for the price in Banff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very enjoyable stay in Banff
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central location in downtown and off the busy street
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was close to downtown and a beautiful river walk.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Roselyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff were wonderful and efficient. The place is safe and is situated within the town centre.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Maricel

Liked: Amenities
The Hotel was good, staff was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Patty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Walking distance to everything in Banff!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mirai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is perfect. just 5min by walk from downtown. Amenities are sufficient. Front desk service was amazing. We loved this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kamaldeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well located
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very enjoyable stay and can highly recommend to any further travellers to stay here. The staff and location is amazing. Thank you Bow View lodge.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a nice stay at the Bow Lodge. We were in Banff for a night and it was nice to be able to stay so close to the main area and have easy parking. We were able to walk along the river before heading out which was a nice way to start the day!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Timothy

Liked: Staff & service
Close to bow River trail
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathaleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent property, walking distance to everything. Staff was always kind, happy and very helpful with area information. We will stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

M.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed. Great staff. Perfect location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Klaus Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy to walk to the city centre
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

AUDREY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I loved my room and the lodge location was perfect being on the Bow River and walkway with the canoe rental just across the lawn. Also my fav restaurant; Lupo 10/10 was just up the block.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff - clean and great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xiaoyan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Safely
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The bed was comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, just a couple of blocks from the center of town.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

ALVIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
No air conditioning, have to open balcony sliding door, property is older and needs updating. Good location/
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable beds
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The hotel is older and the walls were a bit paper thin. The location is excellent, walking to all of the shops and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025