Bowness
Calgary


Popular places to visit

Stampede Park
You can take time to visit Stampede Park during your travels to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

Scotiabank Saddledome
Catch an event at Scotiabank Saddledome during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

Calgary Zoo
See exotic animals and even dinosaurs as you wander through botanic gardens and re-creations of diverse habitats ranging from Africa to South America.

University of Calgary
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Calgary during your travels in Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Grey Eagle Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Grey Eagle Casino during your visit to Calgary? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Chinook Centre
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Chinook Centre during your trip to Calgary. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Things to do

2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls

Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff

Banff: Gondola Cave Basin, Johnston Canyon & Lake Minnewanka

Louise,Moraine/Johnston Canyon,Emerald ,Banff(optional:Gondola)

Lake Louise, Moraine/Bow, Emerald & Peyto - 4 Lakes in Banff
Top hotels in Bowness

Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West
Staff was amazing.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Hotel & Suites Calgary West
The beds lower mattress had a bad stain on it. Everything else was great.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Clean room and was ready for us after I reqested early check-in time
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Clean room great staff. Good price.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Clean room, great staff and food in restaurant was good. Pickup and delivery to airport prompt .
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
Rooms are always clean.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bowness

University District
Visitors often come to University District for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Olympic Oval and Trans Canada Pipeline Arch. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Banff Trail Station.

Northwest Calgary
If you're spending time in Northwest Calgary, check out sights like Crowchild Twin Arena or Market Mall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.

Banff Trail
You might enjoy the live music while you're in Banff Trail, and if you want to see some more of the larger Calgary area, you can take a ride on the metro at Banff Trail Station.

Kensington
River views, restaurants and shopping are just a few things that make Kensington unique. Make a stop by Plaza Theatre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sunnyside Station to get around town.

Eau Claire
If you're spending some time in Eau Claire, Bow River and Eau Claire Smokestack are top sights worth seeing.

Connaught
If you're spending some time in Connaught, 17 Avenue SW and Nellie McClung House are top sights worth seeing.
