Bow Riverfront Travel Guide

Calgary

A sunset over a calm body of water with silhouettes of trees and a distant building.
A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a calm lake, and autumn trees.
A cityscape at night with illuminated buildings, including a bridge with red and white arches.
A modern bridge with red lighting, a city skyline in the background, and a calm body of water reflecting the structure.
A red and white train on tracks beside a frozen river, with buildings and bare trees in the background.

Stay near popular Bow Riverfront attractions

A park with a bench and yellow flowers, surrounded by a city skyline with tall buildings.

Prince's Island Park

9.2/10 (195 reviews)
Prince's Island Park is just one of the places to see in Calgary, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

฿2,479
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Calgary: Sam Centre Calgary Stampede Museum Ticket

Calgary: Sam Centre Calgary Stampede Museum Ticket

฿354
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Calgary: Sam Centre Calgary Stampede Museum Ticket
Classic Banff Lake Louise Johnston Canyon and Emerald Lake Tour

Classic Banff Lake Louise Johnston Canyon and Emerald Lake Tour

฿1,652
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Classic Banff Lake Louise Johnston Canyon and Emerald Lake Tour
Columbia Icefield Peyto Lake Bow Lake from Calgary Canmore Banff

Columbia Icefield Peyto Lake Bow Lake from Calgary Canmore Banff

฿2,809
per adult
Columbia Icefield Peyto Lake Bow Lake from Calgary Canmore Banff
Picture 4 for Activity Banff: 2-Day Banff Lake Louise & Yoho N.P. Tour

Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour

฿4,368
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour
Banff Town ,Lake Louise, Moraine , Emerald & Johnston Canyon Tour

Lake Louise, Moraine , Emerald & Banff Town ,Johnston Canyon Tour

฿2,656
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise, Moraine , Emerald & Banff Town ,Johnston Canyon Tour
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Top hotels in Bow Riverfront

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport

3 out of 5
3515 - 26 Street NE Calgary AB
The price is ฿1,467 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
฿1,467
฿1,628 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE

Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE

4 out of 5
123 Freeport Blvd NE Calgary AB
The price is ฿2,956 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
฿2,956
฿3,577 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (10,781 reviews)
"The room was extremely clean and the staff was very nice. The bathroom has a great big walk in shower and a big rain shower head which is cool. The 2 hot tubs on the outside roof was great after a long day of driving. A very great place to stay, nice and quiet and safe, will be staying there again, ..."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026

Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1250 Mckinnon Dr NE Calgary AB
The price is ฿2,031 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿2,031
฿2,321 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel

Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel

3 out of 5
1935 McKnight Blvd NE Calgary AB
The price is ฿2,432 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿2,432
฿2,699 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free parking, 2 indoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre

The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre

3 out of 5
1000 Glenmore Court SE Calgary AB
The price is ฿3,380 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
฿3,380
฿3,752 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre
Continental Hotel

Continental Hotel

3 out of 5
4206 Macleod Trail SE Calgary AB
The price is ฿1,244 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
฿1,244
฿1,380 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7/10 Good! (2,994 reviews)
"Do not stay here until the conversion to a Qualitu Inn is done. Worst hotel stay of my life. Not a staff issue just rooms are not livable."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026

Continental Hotel
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Where to stay in Bow Riverfront

Find the best Bow Riverfront areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A modern tower with a circular observation deck, surrounded by high-rise buildings.

Downtown Calgary

CORE Shopping Centre and The GRAND are top sights in Downtown Calgary, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 3rd Street SW Station or 4th Street SW Station to see more sights in the area.

A city skyline with a distinctive curved building, fireworks display, and a Ferris wheel.

Southwest Calgary

Southwest Calgary is a destination travellers like for its river views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Southland Station or Anderson Station to explore sights like Heritage Park Historical Village.

A city skyline with modern buildings and a red bridge over a river at sunset.

Northwest Calgary

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

A modern stadium with a curved roof, surrounded by a city skyline with various high-rise buildings.
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Southeast Calgary

While you're in Southeast Calgary, take in top sights like Deerfoot Casino or Southcentre Mall, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chinook Station or 39th Avenue Station.

A city skyline with modern skyscrapers and a unique satellite dish-shaped building in the foreground.

Beltline

Visitors often come to Beltline for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Elbow River Casino and Cowboys Casino. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Victoria Park - Stampede Station.

Bow Riverfront Travel Guide