Located along the Bow River, Bow River Inn offers a tranquil retreat with laundry facilities and convenient in-room WiFi. Explore nearby attractions or take advantage of free self parking and an electric car charging station - previous guests have praised the helpful staff.
Reviews
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
Electric vehicle charging point
Laundry facilities
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Main amenities (4)
Daily housekeeping
Air conditioning
Self-serve laundry
Limited hour front desk
Feel at home (6)
Microwave
Separate sitting area
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
Coffee/tea maker
The current price is CNY465
CNY465
CNY507 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Room options
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Room, 1 King Bed
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Room, 1 Queen Bed
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre - 6 min drive - 3.8 km
The Links of Glen Eagles - 7 min drive - 5.5 km
Calaway Park - 18 min drive - 23.6 km
Canada Olympic Park - 26 min drive - 35.1 km
Getting around
Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 40 min drive
Calgary University Station - 25 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
Bow River Inn is a great choice for a stay in Cochrane. Free perks include WiFi and self parking. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.
Languages
English, Korean, Spanish
At a glance
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Hotel size
44 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Express check-out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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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
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
No alcohol served onsite
Property amenities
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Laundry facilities
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Room amenities
Be entertained
43-inch LED TV
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Separate sitting area
Freshen up
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
Microwave
More
Daily housekeeping
Access via exterior corridors
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: CAD 200 per accommodation, per stay
Optional extras
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
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
Does Bow River Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Bow River Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Bow River Inn?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Bow River Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bow River Inn?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
What's the area around Bow River Inn like?
Bow River Inn is located a short 7-minute walk from Bow River. Travelers love the motel's prime location.
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Bow River Inn Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.2/10
Amenities
8.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Room
Bed
Service staff
Location
Value
Restaurant
Amenities
Breakfast
Mountain
Quiet - room
What guests liked
Parking was convenient and accessible, with some rooms offering parking right outside the door. (5 reviews)
Many options for food nearby, with easy access to shops and restaurants. (4 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 19, 2025
Great stay
Clean Room. Helpful staff. Quick Checkin
Patti
Patti, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 26, 2024
Amazing place to stay and reasonable price.
fernando
fernando, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 21, 2025
Been staying at Bow River Inn for winter climbing vacations into the Ghost River, for the last 25 years. It is still a wonderful quiet and clean place to stay. And a great value.
Richard
Richard, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 18, 2025
An excellent place to get away.
Hanna
Hanna, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 25, 2024
Great little motel! Good prices can't be beat!!
Brenda
Brenda, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 31, 2024
Nice place
Faizullah
Faizullah, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 1, 2024
Clean rooms and friendly staff
glenn
glenn, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 23, 2024
GOOD PLACE TO STAY
EVGENIA
EVGENIA, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 3, 2025
Good place
Mariel
Mariel, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 30, 2024
Would recommend- good value.
Jamie
Jamie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 30, 2024
Good stay , very comfortable !
Aleksandr
Aleksandr, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 31, 2024
Clean, quiet and accessible
Guy
Guy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 25, 2024
Clean rooms and friendly staff. Very reasonable price.
yan
yan, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Dec 26, 2024
A good bed and functional bathroom for a quick overnight stay. For the price, a great deal.
Brenda
Brenda, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 5, 2024
Good and affordable place to stay if travelling to Banff
Jerry
Jerry, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 5, 2025
Very quiet and clean
Micah
Micah, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 19, 2024
good place to stay, good price
very clean, all surfaces washable. I would stay again.
JoAnn
JoAnn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 15, 2024
Wonderful quiet spot with comfy beds, good water pressure and a short walk from the Bow River trails.
Dawn
Dawn, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 17, 2024
lovely and kind staff and easy check in/check out process
roisin
roisin, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Nov 29, 2024
The view from the back of the property was very nice.
Stacey
Stacey, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 22, 2024
Definitely would stay here again
kathy
kathy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 29, 2024
Good, enjoyable stay !
Aleksandr
Aleksandr, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 27, 2024
Very clean and comfortable. Would stay here again.
Leigh
Leigh, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 9, 2025
Good location, great breakfast. Friendly staff. Did not like big sign down
John
John, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 29, 2024
We enjoyed the park nearby, and the quiet area at night.
Was a relaxing stay, and affordable.