Bow River Inn - A budget-friendly motel with river views, family rooms, and free WiFi
Bow River Inn provides 44 air-conditioned rooms equipped with queen-size beds, microwaves, fridges, and free wireless internet. Guests at the motel can enjoy in-house complimentary coffee, cable TV, and a private bathroom with shower/tub combinations. The property borders parks and green space, with walking pathways along the Bow River shoreline. Nearby attractions include Bragg Creek Provincial Park, Ghost Lake, and Canada Olympic Park, all within a short drive. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Bow River Inn, and laundry facilities are accessible on-site. The motel is 45 km from Calgary International Airport, and several family restaurants, pubs, and a 24-hour convenience store are within walking distance.
Pros
The stunning panoramic scenery of the Rocky Mountains surrounds the motel.
Each room includes a coffee machine, microwave, and fridge for added convenience.
Located near walking trails and parks along the Bow River shoreline.
Complimentary WiFi and on-site laundry facilities are available.
Short driving distance to golf courses like Lynx Ridge and Redwood Meadows.
Cons
No on-site restaurant apart from breakfast service.
Basic furnishings with minimal design upgrades in some rooms.
Select your room type
Bow River Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed, 1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Bow River Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bow River Inn Location
3 West Side Drive, Cochrane, T4C 1M1,
City landmarks
Gallery
Just Imajan Art Gallery
1.3 mi
Store
MacKay's Ice Cream
1.3 mi
Park
Cochrane Ranche Park
1.3 mi
Library
Cochrane Public Library
1.3 mi
Landmark
Riverfront Park
2400 ft
Landmark
Cochrane Movie House
4000 ft
Landmark
Cochrane Alliance Church
2700 ft
Landmark
Cochrane Historical Museum
3100 ft
Landmark
Pure Mountain Adventure Inc
3100 ft
Landmark
St. Peters Lutheran Church
3200 ft
Landmark
Ghost Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area
1.3 mi
Market
Cochrane Farmers Market
1.1 mi
Landmark
Three Beasts Indoor Playground
3700 ft
Landmark
Cenotaph
4000 ft
Library
Nan Boothby Public Library
4100 ft
Gallery
Studio West Bronze Foundry and Art Gallery
1.6 mi
Nearby
Bow Valley Bastist Church
400 ft
Cochrane Valley Community Church
400 ft
Restaurants
Tim Hortons
1100 ft
12 West Side Dr
A&W
1400 ft
23 Westside Dr
Cochrane Palace
1700 ft
22 Westside Dr
The Canadian Brewhouse
1.1 mi
11 Bow Street Common #3
Explore Cochrane
Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cochrane Movie House
15 minutes' walk
A cozy local cinema showcasing a range of films, perfect for families and film buffs alike. Enjoy a unique movie experience.
Cochrane Historical Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits featuring artifacts from the region's past, ideal for those interested in Cochrane's heritage.
MacKay's Ice Cream
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious, homemade ice cream, this local favorite offers a sweet treat for everyone. Seasonal flavors available.
Cochrane Ranche Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park with walking trails and picnic areas, ideal for outdoor leisure and nature walks. Great family-friendly space.
Hiking at Ghost Reservoir
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views. Great for adventurers and outdoor lovers. Suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at Local Studios
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Check schedules for times.
Cochrane Palace
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring Canadian cuisine and signature dishes like burgers and pasta. Family-friendly atmosphere, no reservations needed.
The Canadian Brewhouse
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar and grill offering a diverse menu with craft beers. Perfect for casual dining and catching a game.
Cochrane Arena
20 minutes' walk
Home to local hockey games and events. Watch thrilling matches or enjoy public skating sessions. Fun for families.
Heavenly Outhouse
25 minutes' walk
Local pub with live music and an upbeat vibe. Offers a variety of events throughout the week for a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Cochrane 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Calgary (YYC) 63 min · 25.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Korean
Number of rooms:
44
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bow River Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Spacious suite
Cons
Peculiar smell
Poor lighting
Annoying noise
Guest reviews
based on 615 reviews
8.3/10
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