Cochrane

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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cochrane

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cochrane

2.5 out of 5
5 West Side Drive Cochrane AB
$63 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Dec 3 to Dec 4
$70 total
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cochrane. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"We stayed here while attending our son's wedding and everything was perfect! In particular the staff was very helpful. Anna & Wyndel were able to resolve some room reservation issues and make sure all of our family and friends were looked after and enjoyed their stay. Thank you for making our event ..."

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cochrane
Bow River Inn

Bow River Inn

2 out of 5
3 West Side Drive Cochrane AB
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$49 nightly
The price is $55 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$55 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Cochrane. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,035 reviews)
"Love it"

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Bow River Inn
Super 8 by Wyndham Cochrane

Super 8 by Wyndham Cochrane

2 out of 5
11 West Side Drive Cochrane AB
$53 nightly
The price is $59 total per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
$59 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Cochrane. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Super 8 by Wyndham Cochrane
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Ocgrow Reserve

Ocgrow Reserve

2 out of 5
348 Vantage Dr Cochrane AB
Stay at this aparthotel in Cochrane. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Spray Lake Sawmills Family ...
6.8/10 (10 reviews)
"We booked a two-night stay beginning September 25, 2026, at Ocgrow Reserve in Cochrane for an out-of-town family member. Based on our experience, the condition of the accommodation fell far below what we expected from a property advertised as offering a luxury experience. We arrived around 9 p.m. ..."

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2026

Ocgrow Reserve
The Modern Lodge Retreat with INFRARED SAUNA & Amenities for Rest and Relaxation

The Modern Lodge Retreat with INFRARED SAUNA & Amenities for Rest and Relaxation

Cochrane AB
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Cochrane. Enjoy free WiFi, a sauna, and a garden. Popular attractions The Links of Glen Eagles and Spray Lake Sawmills ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
"Nice clean property but the bed was very creaky. Also the upstairs toilet was very loud when it flushed. The promised park pass was expired."

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

The Modern Lodge Retreat with INFRARED SAUNA & Amenities for Rest and Relaxation
Very bright walkout basement Close to Mountains

Very bright walkout basement Close to Mountains

Cochrane AB
Stay at this vacation home in Cochrane. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Men of Vision Statue and Stockmen's Memorial Foundation ...
Very bright walkout basement Close to Mountains
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Cochrane attractions

Cochrane Arena

8.8/10 (193 reviews)
Catch an event at Cochrane Arena during your trip to Cochrane. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
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Things to do

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Discover Banff National Park - Premium Day Trip

$69
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
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$5
per adult
Calgary City Highlights 3 Hour Walking Tour Gratuity-Based
Classic Banff Lake Louise Johnston Canyon and Emerald Lake Tour

Classic Banff Lake Louise Johnston Canyon and Emerald Lake Tour

$49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Classic Banff Lake Louise Johnston Canyon and Emerald Lake Tour
Calgary: Sam Centre Calgary Stampede Museum Ticket

Calgary: Sam Centre Calgary Stampede Museum Ticket

$11
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Calgary: Sam Centre Calgary Stampede Museum Ticket
Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls and Three Lakes tour

Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls and Three Lakes tour

$71
per adult
Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls and Three Lakes tour
Self-Guided Audio Tours for the Canadian Rockies

Self-Guided Audio Tours for the Canadian Rockies

$40
per traveler
Self-Guided Audio Tours for the Canadian Rockies
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Frequently asked questions

Is Cochrane worth visiting?
Cochrane is worth visiting for its diverse dining scene, offering travelers a taste of Asian and Italian cuisine. Additionally, the area provides entertainment and recreation with attractions like the Cochrane Arena and The Links of Glen Eagles, ensuring there's something for every traveler to enjoy.
When is the best time to visit Cochrane?
The best time to visit Cochrane is from June through September, when the climate is most pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering cooler weather and snowy conditions.
What is Cochrane known for?
Cochrane is known for being home to the Cochrane Arena and The Links of Glen Eagles golf course. Travelers can also enjoy the Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre and find a strong Asian food culture within the city.
What is a good itinerary length for Cochrane?
A good itinerary length for Cochrane is one to two days to experience highlights like the Cochrane Arena and The Links of Glen Eagles golf course. An extended stay of three to four days offers more time to enjoy the Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre and sample the local Asian, Italian, and European cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Cochrane?
Cochrane offers a mix of sports facilities, outdoor spaces, and local points of interest for travelers:

  • Visit Cochrane Arena, a local landmark
  • Play a round at The Links of Glen Eagles
  • Enjoy activities at Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre
  • Stroll through Heartland Boulevard Garden
  • Explore the natural beauty of Sunset Park

How do I plan a trip to Cochrane?
To plan your trip to Cochrane, search for places to stay and book flights on Expedia. Consider booking activities like visiting Cochrane Arena, The Links of Glen Eagles, or Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility. A rental car can help you explore the area.
What cuisines can you find in Cochrane?
In Cochrane, travelers can find Korean cuisine, with dishes like kimchi, bulgogi, and bibimbap. You can also discover a variety of Asian options including Chinese and Japanese, as well as Italian, Mediterranean, Latin American, and North American flavors. The destination also offers coffee shops.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Cochrane?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Cochrane by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Cochrane with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Cochrane trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Cochrane?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Cochrane can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Cochrane trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Cochrane trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Cochrane trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Cochrane trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Cochrane?
If it's your first trip to Cochrane, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Cochrane hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Cochrane hotel.

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