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Bow River Inn

2.0 star property
Motel in Cochrane with free parking

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Interior
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
3 West Side Drive, Cochrane, AB, T4C 1M1

What's nearby

  • Cochrane Arena - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • The Links of Glen Eagles - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Calaway Park - 18 min drive - 14.7 miles
  • Canada Olympic Park - 26 min drive - 21.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Canadian Brewhouse - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪MacKay's Cochrane Ice Cream - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Boston Pizza - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Bow River Inn

Property highlights
Bow River Inn provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station and express check-out
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Bow River Inn have thoughtful touches such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Shower/tub combinations, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 43-inch LED TVs with premium channels
  • Separate sitting areas, mini fridges, and microwaves

Languages

English, Korean, Spanish

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: 2:00 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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
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

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Bow River Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Bow River Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bow River Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Bow River Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Bow River Inn located?

Situated in Cochrane, this motel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Bow River, Cochrane Arena, and Studio West Bronze Foundry and Art Gallery. Heartland Boulevard Garden and Sunset Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Bow River Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 377 out of 853 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 360 out of 853 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 82 out of 853 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 853 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 853 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

clean rooms, convenient location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Great staff, clean rooms, and convenient to downtown and the bike path.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Nice location by the river, alot to walk around, some food places around too
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

2nd stay at Bow River Inn. Very friendly staff, very clean rooms and very quiet. Price was great! Overall a good “no frills” option in Cochrane which is exactly what we like :)
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

The room was very clean and comfortable. Staff were polite and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10

The rooms are very clean and decent. It is a motel, so it was exactly what you’d expect from one. It’s off the highway, so it’s very quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10

I love this little hotel. The bed is very comfortable, clean room, very polite staff. I will come back for sure
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

One of the cleanest rooms i have stayed in. Great value and service. Would stay here again, thank you
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Close to the river walking path, clean, and quiet. The rooms are older but the bathroom has new fixtures. It was a nice stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Nice and clean. Close to restaurants, great walking/jogging trails new by.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Great price, very quiet, comfortable bed
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Very nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Amazing place to stay and reasonable price.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10

The property was easy to get to and the rooms were clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Nice
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Very clean, quiet. Staff were very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

We really enjoyed the helpfulness and friendliness of staff. The room was clean, quiet, beds comfortable and location handy to fast food outlets and Boston Pizza. We would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10

Older but quite comfortable. Quite satisfactory and as expected.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Beautiful clean place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

An excellent place to get away.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10

Good price, easy check in. Rooms clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10

Great little motel! Good prices can't be beat!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10

Clean rooms and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10

Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024