About this property
Boasting an on-site restaurant and bar, this Canmore property provides free Wi-Fi. A mini refrigerator is included in each guest room. This property does not offer air-conditioning or elevators Canmore city center is 2 minutes’ drive away. A cable TV and a work desk are offered in all rooms at The Drake Inn. A coffee maker is also included. Rocky Mountain views are offered from each nonsmoking room. Pasta, burgers, salads and various appetizers are offered at The Drake Pub and Restaurant. Guests can enjoy happy hour drink specials, sports games on 14 TVs and nightly events such as karaoke and live music on Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings until 02:00. Canmore Nordic Center Provincial Park is 10 minutes’ drive away. Banff National Park is 16 mi from The Drake Inn.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- 2 restaurants
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Grethe
United States
“The Hotel Manager was VERY friendly and VERY helpful. The hotel has a very good location and if you don't have a car you just have a few minutes walk for the city center, a few minutes walk to nearest bus stop (local busses are free in Canmore)...” - Ilia
Canada
“Communication with the hotel staff was easy and efficient. The staff is accommodating.” - Kristine
Canada
“The view is spectacular and we saw wildlife under our noses-- witnessing an elk crossing the creek was magical. The Drake Pub's food was excellent and not too pricey.” - Rachel
Canada
“It was very clean, the bed was very comfortable, the bathroom was nice. It was nice that there was a fan available as it was quite hot and no air conditioning.” - Zeljka
Canada
“Location!!! The view of the mountains and the Spring Creek is just outside the building” - Cat
Canada
“Front desk was welcoming and very helpful. Room was basic but clean and pleasantly furnished. The location and view of the Three Sisters and the creek were outstanding. The Spring/midweek rate was very reasonable.” - Kyla
Canada
“From the moment we checked in, we were greeted with the warm and welcoming hospitality of Kyla. While waiting, I overheard her assisting another guest and turned to my partner, saying, "I love seeing people in hospitality who truly show up with...” - L’heureux
Canada
“Great location. We got a room looking over the river, it was beautiful. The check in person was super nice and very accommodating. The beds were very comfy and the room was clean!” - Alesya
Canada
“The location is superb. If you want to stay in Canmore city center and pay the reasonable price – this motel is a perfect choice. They have 5 dog friendly rooms and they don't charge for your pet! That's really cool. Just let them know that you're...” - Anderson-draper
Canada
“Great staff. Super friendly. We got a discount at the pub on dinner. The price if the room was reasonable. Great location.”
Area info
Restaurants
- The Wood Restaurant & Lounge
- CuisineAmerican
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Drake Public House Pub/Restaurant
- CuisineAmerican
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
Office hours are as follows:
-From 1 Oct to 31 May the front desk is open from Sundays - Thursdays from 09:00 until 17:00, and Friday - Saturday from 08:00 until 22:00
-From 1 June to 31 October hours are from 08:00 until 22:00
Guests planning to arrive outside reception hours must contact the property in advance to make special check-in arrangements.
Please note that there is no elevator or air conditioning at this property.
Please contact the property directly to ensure pet friendly rooms are available. A maximum of 2 dogs can be accommodated per room
Please note We feature live music on Fridays & Saturdays until 2am.
Guest's with Three Sisters Standard Two Queen rooms and King Supreme rooms, are beside the pub. These rooms are not recommended for light sleepers.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
This property is located in a busy area so guests might experience some noise.