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Bow River Inn

Property class: 2

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A river with a clear view of the surrounding landscape, including distant mountains and a few buildings.
A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a television, a lamp, a microwave, and a small cabinet.
A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a bulletin board with various notices.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, a kitchen area with cabinets and a microwave.
A building with a covered entrance, a sign reading "OFFICE," and a ramp leading to the door.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $80
$72 nightly
$80 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28

Explore the area

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3 West Side Drive, Cochrane, AB, T4C 1M1
  • Place, Bow River
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Cochrane Arena
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Calgary
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Airport, Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(81 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a desk, and a lamp.

Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(56 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a mirror.

Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Cochrane

With a stay at Bow River Inn in Cochrane, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Bow River and Cochrane Arena. .This motel is 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from Calaway Park and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Studio West Bronze Foundry and Art Gallery.
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What's nearby

  • Bow River - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cochrane Arena - 6 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • University of Calgary - 32 min drive - 23.0 miles
  • Calgary Zoo - 38 min drive - 34.2 miles
  • Scotiabank Saddledome - 40 min drive - 33.1 miles

Getting around

  • Calgary University Station - 25 min drive
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cumbrian Arms - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Phil's Restaurant - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Bow River Inn

Bow River Inn offers 44 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 43-inch LED televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Make yourself at home in one of the 44 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and separate sitting areas, as well as phones with free local calls.
This motel offers designated smoking areas.
Featured amenities include express check-out and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight

Front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, per adult, up to the age of 10 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: CAD 200 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Property Registration Number 0002072

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

Bow River Cochrane

Bow River Inn

Bow River Inn Cochrane

Bow River Inn Motel

Bow River Inn Cochrane

Bow River Inn Motel Cochrane

Bow River Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 522 out of 1049 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 406 out of 1049 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 84 out of 1049 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1049 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1049 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent place for a stop over
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good place to stay. Comfortable, clean, and reasoably priced. Will stay thete again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Milan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, motel was clean and in decent condition
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , parking, big room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and quiet and convenient!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jim

The room was clean and nicely renovated. Staff was welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aldacir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfortable bed, little to no noise from adjacent rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location to walk out your door to a nice evening stroll around a lake:) Clean room, comfy bed and friendly staff👍
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Damian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in , clean room , comfy bed , and was very Quiet !
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the staff were very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Clemston

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good location, quiet, clean simple rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and staff were helpful/respectful during our visit
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location! You can walk behind motel to trails by the river. There are several fast food places a block away. Motel is modest and clean, even had a kitchenette.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tegan-

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, staff were friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Parking
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laurén

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and accommodating, parking was easy and the rooms are very clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful. Room very nice and clean. Appreciated the fact that the TV had the channels we like. We will stay there agin.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. Immaculate very affordable and very comfortable. Great hair dryer!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

kadie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place want the same room back in a few weeks!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the beds very comfortable. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Amelie

Helpful staff let us park 2 vehicles
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing place to stay and reasonable price.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. The staff were pleasant and professional.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026