Bow View Lodge
2.0 star property
Mountain tranquility awaits at this Banff retreat where travelers can easily access natural wonders and unwind after exploring the National Park Information Centre
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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
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Hot tub
- Pet friendly
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Breakfast available
The current price is SAR 776
SAR 776
SAR 879 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Room options
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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
86 reviews
(86 reviews)
- 16 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Double Beds
- Free WiFi
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Room, Multiple Beds, River View
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
26 reviews
(26 reviews)
- River view
- 16 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
- Free WiFi
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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, River View
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
11 reviews
(11 reviews)
- River view
- 16 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
- Free WiFi
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
8.28.2 out of 10
Very good
12 reviews
(12 reviews)
- 16 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
- Free WiFi
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Room, 2 Double Beds, River View
8.28.2 out of 10
Very good
20 reviews
(20 reviews)
- River view
- 16 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Double Beds
- Free WiFi
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Run of House
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
47 reviews
(47 reviews)
- 16 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
- Free WiFi
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Family Suite
- 37 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 6
- 2 Double Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
- Free WiFi
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Signature Studio Suite, River View
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
- River view
- 54 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Murphy Beds
- Free WiFi
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Standard Double (Pet Room)
7.27.2 out of 10
Good
5 reviews
(5 reviews)
- 16 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Double Beds
- Free WiFi
About the neighborhood
Located in Downtown District, a neighborhood in Banff, Bow View Lodge is near a train station and on a river. Fairmont Banff Springs Bowling Centre and Banff Gondola are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. Upper Hot Springs is another place to visit that comes recommended. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and downhill skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating and snowshoeing. Visit our Banff travel guide
228 Bow Ave, Banff, AB, T1L 1A5
What's nearby
Banff National Park1 min walk - 0.0 km
Banff National Park Information Centre6 min walk - 0.6 km
Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau6 min walk - 0.6 km
Central Park6 min walk - 0.6 km
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies6 min walk - 0.6 km
Getting around
- Banff Station6 min walk
- Calgary International Airport (YYC)95 min drive
Restaurants
- Tim Hortons5 min walk
- The Canadian Brewhouse5 min walk
- The Old Spaghetti Factory4 min walk
- BeaverTails6 min walk
- PARK Distillery Restaurant + Bar6 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 hair salon, and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the steam room or the 2 hot tubs. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. Free in-room WiFi and a bar are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
- Free self parking
- Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and access to a nearby indoor pool
- Express check-out, an elevator, and tour/ticket assistance
- Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 58 rooms offer amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
- Heating and portable fans
- Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and hair dryers
- 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 transportation
- Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Free self parking on site
- Limited onsite self 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 11:00 AM on weekends; CAD 27 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
- 2 hot tubs
- Indoor pool (guest access)
- Ski passes
- Ski storage
- Steam room
Family friendly
- Access to nearby indoor pool
- Laundry facilities
- Mini-fridge
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Hair salon
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Vending machine
- Water dispenser
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Porter/bellhop
- Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
- On a river
- Picnic area
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Elevator
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
More
- 1 building
- 3 floors
- Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
- No plastic coffee stirrers
- No plastic drinking straws
- No plastic water bottles
- Reusable tableware
- Smoking not allowed
- Water dispenser usage encouraged
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
- Bulk dispensers for toiletries
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- 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 available
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
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
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
- Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CAD 27 to 32 per person
- Pet fee: CAD 25 per pet, per night
- Service animals are exempt from fees
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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Frequently asked questions
Is Bow View Lodge pet-friendly?
Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of CAD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at Bow View Lodge?
As of 19 Jumada I 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bow View Lodge on 20 Jumada I 2026 start from SAR 776, 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?
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?
Check-out 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.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
Bow View Lodge Reviews
8.4
Very Good
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8.6
Cleanliness
8.0
Amenities
9.0
Staff & service
7.6
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 502 out of 1010 reviews
10 - Excellent
502
Rating 8 - Good. 289 out of 1010 reviews
8 - Good
289
Rating 6 - Okay. 139 out of 1010 reviews
6 - Okay
139
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 1010 reviews
4 - Poor
42
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1010 reviews
2 - Terrible
38