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About the Hotel

909 Railway Avenue, Canmore, Canada
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Close to Downtown Canmore
Very good
7.7
7.7
/10
3.1
3.6
/5

The Drake Inn - A budget-friendly motel with lively entertainment and proximity to outdoor activities

Featuring 26 guestrooms with free WiFi, blackout drapes, and windows that open, The Drake Inn provides simple accommodations for travelers. The on-site Drake Pub and Restaurant serves pasta, burgers, and salads, with happy hour drink specials and nightly events including karaoke and live music until 02:00 on select evenings. Situated near Canmore Museum and Geoscience Centre, Policeman Creek Trail, and the Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park, the motel offers easy access to rafting, hiking, and mountain biking. The property includes banquet facilities and 25 meeting rooms for events. Some rooms feature mountain views from balconies, while others are located on the first and second floors without air conditioning. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Drake Inn.

Pros

Lively evening entertainment, including live music and karaoke on select nights.

Convenient location near hiking trails, rafting spots, and Banff Gondola.

Free WiFi and flat-screen TVs in all guestrooms.

On-site restaurant and bar with happy hour specials.

Meeting and event spaces available for groups.

Cons

Some rooms lack air conditioning.

Noise from the bar and events may continue until 02:00 on certain nights.

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The Drake Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three Sisters King Supreme No Pets No A or C
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Three Sister Standard Two Queen No A or C Pets Upon Request
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Mountain View Creekside Two Queen No Pets No A or C
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating

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Facilities

The Drake Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Night club
  • Entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Drake Inn Location

909 Railway Avenue, Canmore, Canada
Map view
909 Railway Avenue, Canmore, Canada
Nearby
8th Street
Big Head Sculpture
1800 ft
Gallery
The Avens Gallery
1800 ft
Gallery
Elevation Gallery
1800 ft
Gallery
Carter-Ryan Gallery And Live Theatre
1800 ft
Museum
Canmore Museum and Geoscience Centre
1800 ft
5 Ave
Centennial Park
1800 ft
Gallery
The Hive Gallery & Gatherings
1300 ft
Store
Save-On-Foods
600 ft
610-M 8 St
Policeman Creek Trail
400 ft
Downtown Canmore
200 ft
609 8 St
N.W.M.P Barracks
500 ft
826 Main Street #215
Modern Wellness
1800 ft
Park
Spring Creek Boardwalk
400 ft
1040 Railway Ave
Sobeys Liquor Canmore
500 ft
621 8 St
Bow Valley Stand Up Paddleboarding
800 ft
705 8 St
Carter-Ryan Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
All In The Wild Gallery
1100 ft
Canmore
Three Sisters Gallery
1200 ft
Church
Saint Michael's Anglican Church
1200 ft
Church
Mountain Baptist Church
1200 ft
Canmore, Alberta
1800 ft
Bow River Loop
1800 ft
Gallery
The Fallen Leaf Gallery
1800 ft
810 Bow Valley Trail
RAW Distillery
1400 ft
Crush & Cork Wine Beer & Spirits
1500 ft
Restaurants
Tim Hortons
800 ft
950 Railway Ave
Bicycle Cafe
1100 ft
102 _ 630 Main
GreenHut Whole Foods Eatery
1000 ft
621 Main St Not open
Old School Bus Ice Cream
1200 ft
621 Main St
Hy Five
1300 ft
1000 6 Avenue
Bella Crusta
1300 ft
903 6th Ave
Canary Frozen Yogurt & Coffee
1300 ft
710 Main St
Harvest Cafe
1500 ft
718 10 St
Pizza Hut
1300 ft
1160 Railway Ave Unit 100
Domino's Pizza
2300 ft
3-906 Bow Valley Trail
The Scoopin' Moose
1500 ft
722 Main St
Explore Canmore
Explore Canmore
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Policeman's Creek Boardwalk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic boardwalk offering great views of Canmore's landscapes, ideal for leisurely strolls and family outings.
Canmore Museum and Geoscience Centre
7 minutes' walk
Local history and geology exhibits featuring artifacts and interactive displays; a great educational option.
Bow Valley Provincial Park
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful natural park with diverse wildlife and scenic trails, perfect for walking and enjoying nature.
Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for its cross-country skiing, biking, and hiking trails, this park is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Guided Mountain Biking
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking tours available in the nearby trails. Rentals and guides offered for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Elevation Place
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at this local recreation center, promoting balance and wellness with stunning mountain views.
Bicycle Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on healthy options and local ingredients; famous for their delicious breakfast items.
GreenHut Whole Foods Eatery
4 minutes' walk
Health-conscious eatery featuring organic, fresh meals; vegetarian-friendly dishes and smoothie bowls are a highlight.
Carter-Ryan Gallery And Live Theatre
7 minutes' walk
Art gallery and live theater offering local performances and exhibitions. Family-friendly shows regularly hosted.
Canmore Brewing Company
5 minutes' drive
Local brewery with a vibrant atmosphere, offering craft beer tastings and live music nights in a cozy setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Canmore9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Calgary International Airport (YYC)172 min  ·  70.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Drake Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 495 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Dog-friendly rooms
Great location
Comfortable room
Bus stop proximity
Cons
Noisy bar
No air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 876 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About The Drake Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Drake Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are pets allowed at The Drake Inn?
Pets are allowed on request.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at The Drake Inn?
Guest rooms offer free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a mini refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a desk.
What are some nearby attractions to The Drake Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Canmore Museum and Geoscience Centre (2 km), Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park (10 km), and Banff National Park (25 km).
What entertainment options are available at The Drake Inn?
Guests can enjoy karaoke and live music events held on Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings until 02:00.
What is the distance from The Drake Inn to Canmore city centre?
The Drake Inn is located just 2 minutes' drive from Canmore city centre.
Are there any shopping areas close to The Drake Inn?
Elevation Place South bus stop is only 182.9 m from The Drake Inn for convenient access to local shops.

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