Bow View Lodge - Banff

Bow View Lodge - Banff

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Bow View Lodge - Banff
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Overview

3-star riverside lodge with scenic access to Banff's natural beauty

Location

Bow View Lodge is positioned directly beside the scenic Bow River in Banff National Park, providing guests with picturesque walking trails at their doorstep. The lodge is just two-and-a-half blocks from downtown Banff, where shopping and dining options are easily accessible. As the only hotel situated beside the Bow River, it offers a unique advantage for outdoor enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 58 rooms, each offering views of the Bow River and access to private balconies on the 2nd and 3rd floors. Family Rooms consist of two adjoining bedrooms, making them suitable for families or groups. Limited pet-friendly accommodations are located on the first floor.

Dining

Dining options include La Terrazza, serving authentic Italian cuisine with local ingredients, and Crave Mountain Grill, offering family-friendly meals with stunning views. Guests can enjoy breakfast at Crave Mountain Grill, with a variety of dishes to choose from. Both dining establishments are within steps of the lodge.

Wellness

Guests at Bow View Lodge enjoy complimentary access to the Pool and Spa at Banff Park Lodge across the parking lot. The wellness facilities include a hot tub, steam room, and gym, available daily from 6am to 11pm. Wellness offerings provide an opportunity for guests to unwind after an active day in the mountains.

Activities

Easily accessible from the hotel, the Banff Canoe Club offers rentals for canoes, kayaks, and stand-up paddle boards along the Bow River. The hotel's location also allows guests to explore nearby hiking trails and participate in various local events throughout the year. For families traveling with pets, the first-floor accommodations make it easy to include furry friends.

  • Location: Banff's only hotel located beside the Bow River
  • Rooms: 58 spacious rooms with balcony access
  • Dining: On-site dining at La Terrazza
  • Wellness: Access to Pool and Spa at Banff Park Lodge
  • Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly rooms available on the first floor
  • Activities: Canoe rentals at the Banff Canoe Club
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
is available in for free.
Other information
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.
Building
Number of rooms:58
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Rooms and availability

Premium Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Restaurant

Picnic area/ Tables

Shuttle

Paid shuttle service

Swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Steam room

Sauna

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

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 view

  • Mountain view
  • River view

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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Essential information about Bow View Lodge

💵 Lowest room price 92 C$
📏 Distance to centre 300 m
🗺️ Location rating 8.8

Location

Address
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228 Bow Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1A5
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228 Bow Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1A5
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
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
Restaurant
Tim Hortons
310 m
Restaurant
Evelyn's Coffee Bar
460 m
Restaurant
Banff National Perk Coffee House
400 m
Restaurant
BeaverTails
480 m
Restaurant
Banff Shawarma
300 m
Restaurant
Banff Edo
500 m
Restaurant
Rocky Mountain Flatbread
320 m

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FAQ about Bow View Lodge

Which popular attractions are located near Bow View Lodge hotel?
Bison Courtyard Shopping Mall, set within about a 5-minute drive from Bow View Lodge hotel as well as Tunnel Mountain Trail placed 1.6 km from he property. If you want to explore even more landmarks in Banff, consider checking out Lake Minnewanka, which is located 850 meters away.
Which landmarks are closest to Bow View Lodge?
Guests of Bow View Lodge can visit the low-key Canada House Art Gallery (just a short drive from the accommodation), or Banff Avenue placed 7 minutes' walk away.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the charming 3-star Bow View Lodge hotel?
Shuttle is one of the services offered by the charming 3-star Bow View Lodge hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there free parking in the hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the Banff hotel?
Unfortunately, the Banff hotel doesn't offer on-site dining options, but there is a variety of restaurants just outside the property - visit the highly rated grill bar Crave Mountain Grill-8/10 according to reviews-or St James's Gate Olde Irish Pub, which is popular for its Irish dishes and is placed nearly a 5-minute stroll away.
Can I eat breakfast at the charming 3-star Bow View Lodge hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the charming 3-star Bow View Lodge hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the charming 3-star Bow View Lodge?
Guests of the charming 3-star Bow View Lodge can check in from 16:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What are the booking prices at the charming 3-star Bow View Lodge hotel?
The prices at the charming 3-star Bow View Lodge hotel start from $67.
What payment methods are accepted in the hotel?
Payment methods in the hotel include:
  • сash
  • American Express
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
What kinds of rooms does the charming 3-star Bow View Lodge hotel offer?
The charming 3-star Bow View Lodge hotel offers such room types as Family Suite, Queen Suite, and Premium King Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the charming 3-star Bow View Lodge?
Most rooms of the charming 3-star Bow View Lodge include a balcony and a terrace as well as free Wi-Fi and a TV.
Is this charming hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, this charming hotel provides rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
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