Bow River Inn

2.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Cochrane motel

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Interior
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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3 West Side Drive, Cochrane, AB, T4C 1M1
  • Place, Cochrane Arena
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Calaway Park
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(65 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Cochrane

In Cochrane .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Bow River and 2 miles (3 km) of Cochrane Arena with a stay here. Studio West Bronze Foundry and Art Gallery and Heartland Boulevard Garden are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Boston Pizza - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Bow River Inn

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Cochrane motel
As a guest of Bow River Inn, you'll find laundry facilities and express check-out. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Cochrane motel.

  • 44 guestrooms or units
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Smoking in designated areas
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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LED TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

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: 11:30 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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 200 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free, per registered adult, in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Bow River Inn.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Bow River Inn to the airport?

Bow River Inn is 30 mi (40-min drive) away from the Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bow River Inn?

As of Oct 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bow River Inn on Oct 26, 2025 start from $56.48, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Bow River Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Bow River Inn.

Does Bow River Inn offer free breakfast?

Bow River Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Bow River Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Bow River Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Bow River Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Bow River Inn have a pool?

Bow River Inn does not have a pool.

Does Bow River Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Bow River Inn to downtown Cochrane?

Bow River Inn is 0.9 mi away from Cochrane.