Save

Bow River Inn

2.0 star property
Motel in Cochrane with free parking

Choose dates to view prices

Bow River Inn

Photo gallery for Bow River Inn

View from property
Property grounds
Room, 1 King Bed
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Overview of Bow River Inn

8.4 out of 10 Very good
8.4/10 Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Business services
Map
3 West Side Drive, Cochrane, AB, T4C 1M1

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationCochrane Arena3 min drive
  • Popular LocationStudio West Bronze Foundry and Art Gallery4 min drive
  • AirportCalgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)40 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed

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

Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About this area

Cochrane

Bow River Inn is located in Cochrane. Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre and Calaway Park are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Market Mall and 17 Avenue SW. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Cochrane Arena, or consider a night out at WinSport.
Visit our Cochrane travel guideOpens in a new window
View more Motels in CalgaryOpens in a new window
Map

What's nearby

  • Cochrane Arena - 3 min drive
  • Studio West Bronze Foundry and Art Gallery - 4 min drive

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Boston Pizza - 2 min walk
  • A&W Restaurant - 5 min walk
  • Smitty's - 1 min walk
  • Subway - 6 min walk
  • Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen - 2 min drive

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
  • A computer station and free newspapers
Room features
All 44 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, in addition to perks like free WiFi and free newspapers.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Shower/tub combinations, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 43-inch LED TVs with premium channels
  • Separate sitting areas, refrigerators, and microwaves

Languages

English, Filipino, Korean, Spanish

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Protective shields in place at main contact areas

Safety measures

Temperature checks given to staff
Hand sanitizer provided
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom available in select rooms
  • In-room accessibility available in select rooms
  • 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
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3 PM - midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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 does it cost to stay at Bow River Inn?

As of Sept 28, 2023, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bow River Inn on Oct 8, 2023 start from CA $89.0, 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.

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 is from 3 PM - midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Bow River Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Bow River Inn located?

Situated in Cochrane, this motel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Bow River and within 3 mi (5 km) of Cochrane Arena and Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre. Calaway Park and Lynx Ridge Golf Club are also within 16 mi (25 km).

Bow River Inn Reviews

Bow River Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 208 out of 532 reviews" "
" "10 - Excellent 39%
Rating 8 - Good. 249 out of 532 reviews" "
" "8 - Good 47%
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 532 reviews" "
" "6 - Okay 10%
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 532 reviews" "
" "4 - Poor 3%
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 532 reviews" "
" "2 - Terrible 1%

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kim

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not a fancy Hotel with amenities but was very reasonably priced and had everything we needed. Close to shopping and trails. VERY CLEAN, which is one of the main things I look for. Front Desk staff were very helpful with recommending where to eat and get groceries. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Meghan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

6/10 Okay

Leanne

Travelled with family and small children
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The walls were dirty, the towels are paper thin. Need more updates.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

6/10 Okay

Donald

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Dennis

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Andrea

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, check-in staff was friendly. Lots of restaurants close by. Only complaint was the beds were quite firm.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sanna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, quiet and clean rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Clifford

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The tv was not working, the host was prompt and polite. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Al

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very roomy; good bathroom setup
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Basic, but newly renovated top to bottom and clean. Good value
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Property Cleanliness & Room Cleanliness
Check-In Time
3:00 PM
Check-Out Time
11:00 AM
Star Rating
2.0