Bow View Lodge

2.0 star property
Hotel near Tunnel Mountain in Banff

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Property grounds
Exterior
Signature Studio Suite, River View
Restaurant
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Living area
Reviews
8.0

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
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  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking included
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  • Laundry
    LaundryLaundry
  • Housekeeping
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Explore the area

Map
228 Bow Ave, Banff, AB, T1L 1A5
  • Popular LocationBanff National Park Information Centre5 min walk
  • Popular LocationTunnel Mountain5 min drive
  • Popular LocationUpper Hot Springs7 min drive
  • AirportCalgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)94 min drive

Room options

Run of House

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Signature Studio Suite, River View

  • 54 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Murphy Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, River View

  • 16 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, Multiple Beds, River View

  • 16 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Double (Pet Room)

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, River View

  • 16 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Banff

Downtown District stay.Your stay at this Downtown District hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Tunnel Mountain and Banff Gondola. Upper Hot Springs and Moraine Lake are also in the region.

What's nearby

  • Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau - 5 min walk
  • Banff National Park Information Centre - 5 min walk
  • Tunnel Mountain - 5 min drive
  • Upper Hot Springs - 7 min drive
  • Banff Gondola - 8 min drive

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Park Distillery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Masala Authentic Indian Cuisine - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪BeaverTails - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Three Bears Brewery and Restaurant - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Bow View Lodge

Hotel near Tunnel Mountain in Banff
There are 3 restaurants on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. A steam room, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at Bow View Lodge. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. You'll have access to the indoor pool at a partner property.

This Banff hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 58 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 3 dining venues
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Ski lift tickets
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Beauty salon
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Bow View Lodge offers 58 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Cable television is provided.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary toiletries and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–noon on weekends: CAD 19-32 for adults and CAD 0-15 for children
  • 3 restaurants

Things to do

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Steam room

Accessibility

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Cable channels
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CAD 19 to 32 for adults, and CAD 0 to 15 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 16 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

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Bow View Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 368 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 363 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 150 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 73 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 1001 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Md Imran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good and affordable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Travelled with group
Proximity to Bear St plaza.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Dont book this hotel because of the trains blasting their horns into the night and starting 5 a.m. hotel is very dated and worn.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Nicole

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We stayed for a night as my gift for my partner’s birthday and the view is amazing. The front desk staff were very friendly and engaging in conversation. Me and my partner plans to stay here again probably in the summer.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is very old and rundown. The room was clean but a bit of a strange decor and old. I would not stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jean-René

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The quality for the price of being in centre of Banff is simply unbeatable!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Felix

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Boguslawa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2024