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title: "Bow View Lodge, Banff (AB): reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Bow View Lodge in Banff (AB): rated 8.3 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-12
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Hotel · ★★
# Bow View Lodge

Banff, Banff (AB), Canada

8.3 ·  Very good 260 reviews ·  #22 #22 of 26 in Banff (AB) ·  7.8 Location score
## About Bow View Lodge

Bow View Lodge is a hotel in Banff, Banff (AB), Canada. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 8.3 out of 10 across 260 reviews. Facilities include free parking. It is 900 m from the centre of Banff (AB). The nearest airport, Calgary International Airport (YYC), is 110 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★

- **Check-in from:** 16:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Floors:** 3

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 9

228 Bow Avenue

## How Bow View Lodge scores

Better rated than 21% of hotels in Banff (AB)

-   Guest rating **8.3**
-   Location **7.8**
-   Public transport **8.7**

Banff (AB) average

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.8**/10

- **Walk grade:** **78**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **83**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **6**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Banff station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">390 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Calgary International Airport (YYC)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">110 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">247 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Banff (AB)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">900 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">15 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Mosquito Creek310 m
-   Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies360 m
-   Historic Luxton Home Museum450 m
-   Banff Park Museum540 m
-   Buffalo Nations Museum670 m
-   Whyte Museum #7680 m

## Bow View Lodge: in detail

Bow View Lodge provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. The hotel offers complimentary parking for guests who arrive with their own mode of transport. Reception services featuring luggage storage are available to cater to your requirements. Need some relaxation? Your room features daily housekeeping to make your stay even more comfortable and enjoyable. The hotel is completely smoke-free. Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. Maintain your cleanliness and feel revitalized using towels available in select guest restrooms.

### Compare

## Compare Bow View Lodge with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Bow View Lodge

### How do guests rate Bow View Lodge?

Bow View Lodge has a guest rating of 8.3 out of 10 from 260 reviews, which is better than 21% of rated hotels in Banff (AB).

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Bow View Lodge?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Is there parking at Bow View Lodge?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Bow View Lodge from the airport?

The nearest airport, Calgary International Airport (YYC), is 110 km away in a straight line.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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