Bowness
Calgary
Popular places to visit

Calgary Zoo
Explore the botanical gardens to see a diverse array of exotic animals and view re-creations of interesting habitats from Africa to South America.

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.

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

Canada Olympic Park
Originally opened for the 1988 Winter Olympics, this fantastic attraction is now open to the public and boasts an impressive range of winter sport activities.

Calgary Tower
With an outstanding view over the city landscape, this iconic landmark is a great way to view all of the sites from the comfort of one observation point.

BMO Centre
Learn about the events happening in BMO Centre during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
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

Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake 1-Day Trip from Banff/Calgary

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

Banff Town ,Lake Louise, Moraine , Emerald & Johnston Canyon Tour
Top hotels in Bowness

Four Points by Sheraton Hotel & Suites Calgary West
Wonderful Spa get away! Clean rooms! Friendly helpful stafff!
Reviewed on 17 Dec, 2025

Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West
We spent 5 nights at Sandman West while we were waiting to take possession of our new home. We had a suite with a kitchenette on the main floor, which was ideal as we had our dog with us. The room was large enough that we did not feel crowded, had adequate amenities that we felt at home during our ...
Reviewed on 16 Dec, 2025

Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Toilet wasn’t cleaned. Must’ve forgot. Everything else was good but a bad start to things
Reviewed on 20 Dec, 2025

Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Room excellent, staff great. I would put a bottle of water in every unit regardless of cost
Reviewed on 20 Dec, 2025

Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
The hotel was clean, comfortable and well maintained. The underground heated parking was such a plus for the winter, especially when the blizzard happened during my stay, and was easily accessible. Overall a very hood hotel to stay in and all staffs are friendly. I will come again and stay here for ...
Reviewed on 20 Dec, 2025

Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Staffs were very respectful, helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 21 Dec, 2025
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, Eau Claire Market Mall and Bow River are top sights worth seeing.

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