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Bow View Lodge
2 stars

Bow View Lodge

228 Bow Avenue, Banff, AB T1L 1A5, Canada
Banff, Canada
See location+1 403 762 2261
From
R1 341
Cheapest

rate per night

8,0
Very good
based on 1874 reviews
1 874 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
R1 341
Double room
R1 534
King room
R1 948

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Overview

Bow View Lodge is a charming hotel situated in a popular tourist area, just a short stroll to the Banff Park Museum and the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies. It provides guests with a convenient base with Banff Railway Station under a 10-minute walk away.

This 3-star hotel provides a safe, ski lockers and a 24-hour reception. A gym can be readily accessed by those wanting to keep up their exercise regimes while travelling.

Rooms conveniently come with fridges and tea and coffee making facilities.

Those staying at Bow View Lodge can enjoy a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, suitably located for those who want to stay nearby for a meal. Guests are also able to try one of the many bars and cafés in the local area.

Banff Airport is a 10-minute drive from Bow View Lodge. The property is also surrounded by a range of shops.

Latest deals for Bow View Lodge

Sun 4/5
Mon 5/5
Double room
No inclusions
2 double beds
R1 534
per night
No inclusions
2 double beds
R1 540
per night
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 671
per night
No inclusions
2 double beds
R2 798
per night
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 948
per night
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 008
per night
No inclusions
1 sofa bed
R2 825
per night
No inclusions
1 king bed
R4 759
per night
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 341
per night
No inclusions
2 double beds
R1 420
per night
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 469
per night
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 529
per night
Queen room
No inclusions
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R2 701
per night
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R2 797
per night
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R2 803
per night
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 856
per night
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Bow View Lodge

  • Indoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle hire
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Bingo
  • Skiing
  • Beauty salon
  • Ice skating
  • Horse riding
  • Bowling

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Designated smoking area

General

  • River view
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Ski storage
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchenette

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Reviews of Bow View Lodge

8.0
Very good
1874 verified ratings
Wonderful
562
Very good
414
Good
419
Okay
197
Fair
154
Mediocre
53
Poor
76

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciate the hotel's great location and cleanliness, highlighting its proximity to downtown and beautiful views. However, many reviews point out issues with outdated facilities and poor service, which detracted from their overall experience.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Service2.5 out of 10
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6.0
Okay
Brock, Feb 2022
It is a cheaper option to stay in Banff, and that's what we expected. The stay experience was good enough for us. Having the more premium sister hotel across the street with a pool/hot tub was nice to...
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9.4
Wonderful
Francis, Oct 2018
Pros (+) The pool and the view.
Cons (-) Everything was great.
9.1
Wonderful
Anonymous, Oct 2018
Pros (+) loved the location, the view from my room, and the overall good feeling I had when I walked into the room. Comfortable bed, very clean bathroom with lots of towels, quiet for sleeping, etc. Also there...
Cons (-) the ledges along the windows/patio door could have been vacuumed a little better - none the less, it was still a clean room both in the bedroom/sitting area and the bathroom
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8.8
Very good
Anonymous, Jun 2016
Pros (+) This lodge was perfectly located for our weekend in Banff. We ran the Banff marathon on Sunday, and we could not beat the location and value of this hotel. The staff were great. I would stay there aga...
Cons (-) As others have noted, earplugs are helpful. Noise was not a big issue for us, but you can hear conversations in the hallway while in the room.
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Location

228 Bow Avenue, Banff, AB T1L 1A5

What's nearby

  • Canadian Mountain Holidays212 m
  • Canada House Gallery239 m
  • Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies318 m
  • Canadian Ski Museum West335 m
  • Banff Park Museum0.5 km
  • Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum0.6 km
  • The Banff Centre1.4 km
  • Cave and Basin National Historic Site1.5 km
  • Tunnel Mountain1.5 km
  • Tunnel Mountain Drive1.6 km
  • Bow Falls1.7 km
  • Banff Avenue2 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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FAQs when booking at Bow View Lodge

  • Where is Bow View Lodge located?

    Bow View Lodge is located at 228 Bow Avenue in Downtown, 0,4 km from the centre of Banff. Canadian Mountain Holidays is the closest landmark to Bow View Lodge.

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

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Bow View Lodge.

  • Does Bow View Lodge offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Bow View Lodge offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Bow View Lodge offer free parking?

    Yes, Bow View Lodge offers free parking.

  • How far is Bow View Lodge from the airport?

    Bow View Lodge is 108,8 km from Calgary. Bow View Lodge is 160,8 km from Red Deer.

  • Does Bow View Lodge have a pool?

    Yes, Bow View Lodge has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Bow View Lodge hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Bow View Lodge in Banff and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Bow View Lodge and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Bow View Lodge.

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Good to know

Value for money

7,8

Distance to city centre

0,4 km