228 Bow Ave, Banff, T1L 1A5, Canada
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Bow View Lodge
Bow View Lodge
Bow View Lodge
Bow View Lodge
Bow View Lodge

Good to know

  • Rooms with private balconies and river views

    Many rooms feature private balconies and offer captivating views of the Bow River and surrounding mountains, enhancing the natural experience.

  • Pet-friendly accommodations with river access

    Welcomes pets, providing an ideal base for guests with dogs to enjoy morning walks along the adjacent Bow River trails.

  • Prime walking access to downtown Banff

    Conveniently located just a few blocks from downtown Banff, allowing easy walking access to shops, dining, and entertainment without needing a car.

  • Spacious suites for families

    The hotel offers spacious suites, including the Bow River Suite, designed to comfortably accommodate families or larger groups with ample living space.

  • Personalized and attentive front desk service

    Guests consistently praise the front desk staff for their exceptional helpfulness, friendliness, and personalized assistance with requests and local recommendations.

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About Bow View Lodge

Bow View Lodge is a traditional hotel set next to the Bow River, a five minute walk from downtown Banff. Guest rooms boast classic decor. Free Wi-Fi, flat screen TV with cable channels, alarm clock radio, phone with voicemail, toiletries, hairdryer and coffee maker are standard. Iron/ ironing board and electric kettle are available upon request. Some rooms have river views and balconies. Bow View Lodge offers free on-site parking and ski storage. Concierge, dry cleaning/laundry facilities, shuttle service, business centre, meeting space and babysitting services are a plus. Guests enjoy fitness centre and indoor pool privileges next door, at sister hotel. Banff Park Lodge, located next door, offers International cuisine and a full service bar. La Terraza, located nearby, offers Italian cuisine. Banff National Park, Canada House Art Gallery, Parker Ridge Trail, Vermillion Lakes, Banff Avenue, Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies and Cascade Gardens are close at hand.

Rooms

  • Standard Double (Pet Room)

    Standard Double (Pet Room)

    • 1 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 172 sq ft
  • Signature Studio Suite, River View

    Signature Studio Suite, River View

    • 1 2 Queen Murphy Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 581 sq ft
  • Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

    Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

    • 1 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 172 sq ft
  • Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

    Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

    • 1 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 172 sq ft

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Reviews

7.8
Good
based on 4,362 ratings from top 
sites

Review summary

Summarized by AI from 300+ reviews

The hotel's prime location by the Bow River, offering picturesque views and direct access to scenic walking trails, is a standout feature. This is complemented by the significant advantage of guests being able to utilize the extensive amenities of its neighboring sister property. Guests consistently praise the hotel for its exceptional value in Banff, its remarkable cleanliness, and the consistently friendly and helpful staff. While the decor is often described as dated, many find it charming and well-maintained, contributing to a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. This makes it an ideal choice for sightseers and outdoor enthusiasts who wish to explore the town and natural surroundings on foot. Its affordability and spacious rooms also make it suitable for families and budget-conscious travelers. Couples appreciate the quiet riverside setting, and pet owners benefit from the nearby trails. To maximize your experience, consider requesting a river view room for a more scenic stay, and be sure to take full advantage of the complimentary facilities available at the adjacent sister hotel.

Rated above average for Banff

Guest reviews

Excellent41%
Very good30%
Good15%
Fair7%
Poor7%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Wellness

  1. Beauty salon
  2. Steam room
  3. Sauna
  4. Hot tub

Property amenities

  1. Express check-in/check-out
  2. Elevator
  3. Gym
  4. Hairdresser
  5. Parking
  6. Terrace
  7. Bell service
  8. Bar
  9. Indoor pool
  10. Hotel safe
  11. Non-smoking rooms
  12. Computer with internet

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Bathtub
  2. Shower
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Central heating
  7. Pay-TV
  8. Radio
  9. Small lounge
  10. Telephone
  11. Cable TV
  12. Fridge

Sports facilities

  1. Bowling
  2. Bike rental
  3. Golf course
  4. Horse riding
  5. Skiing
  6. Hiking trail

Location

228 Bow Ave, Banff, T1L 1A5, Canada

Distance from Bow View Lodge

Banff:0.2 miles

Calgary International Airport:68 miles

Banff:0.3 miles

Cave & Basin National Historic Site:0.9 miles

Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station:2.1 miles

Cascade Amphitheatre:3.6 miles

Jenny Belzberg Theatre:0.7 miles

Upper Hot Springs:2 miles

Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies:0.2 miles

Cross Zee Ranch:10.7 miles

Banff Park Museum:0.3 miles

Stan Rogers Memorial Stage (Stage 1):11.4 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

228 Bow Ave, Banff, T1L 1A5, Canada

Frequently Asked Questions about Bow View Lodge

  • Is there a pool area at Bow View Lodge?

    Yes, Bow View Lodge offers 1 pool area.

  • Are pets allowed at Bow View Lodge?

    No, Bow View Lodge doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Bow View Lodge?

    Yes, Bow View Lodge provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Bow View Lodge?

    Check-in at Bow View Lodge is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Bow View Lodge located?

    Bow View Lodge is located at 228 Bow Ave, T1L 1A5, Banff, Canada.

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