Bow View Lodge, Banff ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

228 Bow Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1A5

Great

8.0

/10

3.4

“The hotel is perfectly situated just a short walk from the beautiful Bow River, making it an ideal spot for exploration and relaxation.”view full review

Bow View Lodge, a 3-star Banff hotel, offers 71 rooms with mountain or river views. Located beside the Bow River, it provides easy access to downtown shopping, dining, and attractions. The hotel is pet-friendly and features convenient amenities including complimentary WiFi.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Bow View Lodge include a fridge and are equipped with a coffee maker, cable television, and a private bathroom. Family rooms offer two adjoining bedrooms and microwaves, while select units feature balconies with river views.

Dining & Nearby Options

Guests can enjoy breakfast at Crave Mountain Grill, located just 0.5 miles from the hotel, or explore various off-site dining options nearby, such as Wild Flour and Grizzly House, both 0.5 miles away. The restaurant scene offers a variety of cuisines to suit different tastes.

Leisure & Activities

For leisure, Bow View Lodge offers access to the Banff Park Lodge's amenities, including a heated indoor pool, hot tub, and gym. Outdoor activities such as canoeing on the Bow River can be easily arranged, providing guests with opportunities to experience the natural beauty of the area.

Location & Transportation

Bow View Lodge is located within walking distance of downtown attractions, such as the Canada House Art Gallery and the Banff Park Museum, both within 0.5 miles. Public transport options include the Free Banff Gondola Shuttle and Brewster Bus Station, making travel convenient.

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Bow View Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Two Double Beds Room River View

2 persons

230 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room River View

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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River Suite

2 persons

905 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Mountain View

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Bow View Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Clean and Cozy!

“Our room was spotless and featured a comfortable couch and a lovely balcony for relaxing.” view full review

Perfect Base!

“The option to skip housekeeping while exploring allowed us to enjoy a discount at the nearby restaurant.” view full review

Wonderful Sleep!

“The bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring I had a great night's sleep after a long day of activities.” view full review

Excellent Shower!

“The shower pressure was excellent, providing a refreshing start to my day.” view full review

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

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

Bow View Lodge Location

228 Bow Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1A5

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228 Bow Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1A5

City landmarks

Museum

Cave and Basin National Historic Site

1.6 mi

Museum

Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum

3700 ft

Museum

Banff Park Museum National Historic Site

4200 ft

Landmark

Lake Minnewanka

2800 ft

Landmark

Vermilion Lakes

1.3 mi

Landmark

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity

1.1 mi

Waterfall

Bow Falls

1.2 mi

Public Building

Parks Administration Building

2800 ft

Landmark

Surprise Corner

3700 ft

Landmark

Walter Phillips Gallery

4100 ft

Garden

Cascade of Time Garden

3400 ft

Landmark

Fairmont Banff Springs

1.4 mi

Park

Central Park

2300 ft

Spa Centre

Banff Upper Hot Springs

2.0 mi

Nearby

Museum

Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

1700 ft

Gallery

Canada House Art Gallery

1300 ft

Banff Avenue

1800 ft

Little Beehive

1200 ft

305 Squirrel Street Corner of Lynx & Squirrel Street

Saint Mary's Parish Banff

600 ft

Gallery

Willock & Sax Gallery

800 ft

317 Banff Ave

Canadian Ski Museum West

1100 ft

Church

St. Paul's Presbyterian Church

1300 ft

Gallery

All In The Wild Gallery

1600 ft

Museum

The Historic Luxton Home Museum

1600 ft

Gallery

About Canada

1600 ft

Johnson Lake Road

Johnson Lake

1800 ft

Bourgeau Lake

1800 ft

Bow River Trail

1800 ft

Shopping Area

Cascade Shops

1200 ft

National Park

Banff National Park- Visitor Center

1800 ft

Restaurants

Evelyn's Too

1900 ft

229 Bear Street

Evelyn's Coffee Bar

1600 ft

215 Banff Ave P.O Box 238

BeaverTails

1600 ft

120 Banff Avenue

Banff Shawarma

1000 ft

317 Banff Ave cb1 At The Cascade Shops food court

Ramen Arashi

1400 ft

215 Banff Avenue 2nd Floor

Banff Edo

1700 ft

317 Banff Ave

Rocky Mountain Flatbread

1100 ft

317 Banff Avenue Cascade Shops Food Court

Dairy Queen Brazier Restaurant

1000 ft

317 Banff Avenue C1A

Getting around

City Centre

Banff4 min · 1000 ft

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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.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bow View Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 717 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

78%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.9/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.4/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

7.5/10

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Bow View Lodge, Banff

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining & Nearby Options

Leisure & Activities

Location & Transportation

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Bow View Lodge Location

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