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The Crossing at Ghost River

9.8 Km North on Hwy 40, Cochrane, AB, Canada, T4C 1A9
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About us

At The Crossing we understand that inspiration is not limited to the boardroom, which is why our off the beaten track location provides every opportunity for team building and a true group experience all within an hour of Calgary. Alongside stylish meeting and event spaces we also offer common rooms designed with relaxation and interaction in mind. Group meals prepared by our masterful chef are served in bright dining rooms, and our 27 guestrooms furnished with custom pieces all have individual flair. Above all, our breathtaking outdoor spaces never fail to motivate and spur creativity. The Crossing is a unique destination offering events for groups of up to 55 guests. Catering to groups is our specialty and the property has been built with the idea of team bonding, interaction, and inspiration in mind. We differentiate ourselves from other hotels and inns by not providing TV’s and phones in the rooms. This encourages our guests to enjoy the river, fire pit, peaceful outdoor spaces, and each other. The property comprises of two comfortable houses, The Pine Loft, River House, and 145 acres of outdoor space. Remington House The larger of our two houses, Remington provides every comfort with space for your team to gather or breakout to keep the energy going. • 17 Guest Rooms • Sitting area with comfortable seating and fireplace • Remington Dining Room and Sunrise Dining Room • Billiards table • Intimate 4 person meeting room • Gym Deere House With accommodations for up to 20 guests Deere House can be a self-contained escape for your group to learn, bond, and enjoy. • 10 Guest Rooms • Social room with comfortable seating, billiards table, dart board, and fireplace • Deere Conference Suite • First floor casual seating area • Meals served in Remington House

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built1978
Renovated2019
Total meeting space3,850 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms27
Venue typeHotel

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Internet access
  • View (mountain)
  • View (ocean or water)
Facilities
  • AV capabilities
  • Furniture
  • Internet access
  • Lighting (Bring your own)
  • Lighting (Preferred vendors)
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Other decor (Bring your own)
  • Other decor (Preferred vendors)
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Table linens

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
3,850 sq. ft.
Largest room
1,150 sq. ft.
Space (private)
2,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
4
Second largest room
900 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
2,000 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
55,000 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
65
Seating capacity
60
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Hollow square
900 sq. ft.
28 x 32 sq. ft.
36
20
32
32
36
20
16
24
1,150 sq. ft.
29 x 39 sq. ft.
55
30
48
48
55
24
24
-
1,300 sq. ft.
32 x 40 sq. ft.
60
-
60
60
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Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
27
Tax rate
9%

Location

Getting Here

The Crossing is located approximately 25km northwest of Cochrane, Alberta, just off Highway 40.
Distance from airport 49.71 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking

Local Attractions

Riverside Bonfire
Riverside Bonfire
Recreation
Enjoy an evening in good company by spending the evening at our onsite riverside firepit. The perfect way to enjoy the natural surroundings of The Crossing Elevate your experience with a Bonfire package including all the supplies you need for smores along with a cooler or juice and pop.
Deere Social Room
Deere Social Room
Recreation
Located in The Deere House, this social room is built for comfort, relaxation, and team bonding. After a long day retreat to the Deere Social room where there is something for everyone. Enjoy a game of billiards or darts, unwind by the fire with friends, or bring out your competitive spirit playing a boardgame from the ample collection.
Remington Dining Room
Remington Dining Room
Recreation
At The Crossing we pride ourselves on the wonderful menus created by Chef Doug and his dedicated and innovative team. Spend the evening with good food, drink, and company without leaving the lodge. Choose from one of our menu's, talk with your coordinator about a tailor made dining experience, or trust in our culinary team to create something special with a chefs choice menu.
Afternoon Tea
Afternoon Tea
Recreation
Unwind with an Afternoon Tea for your group onsite at The Crossing at Ghost River. Our culinary team are here to create beautiful afternoon tea platters including meats, cheeses, and sweet treats. Talk to your coordinator to craft your experience.
Yoga, Hikes, and Games
Yoga, Hikes, and Games
Recreation
With 145 rolling acres set along the banks of the picturesque ghost river there is plenty of space right here to explore and enjoy. Get outside and experience the peaceful beauty of the area with a nature walk. Run a self guided yoga session, or talk to your coordinator about local instructors who can facilitate onsite programs. During the summer months we have a wonderful front lawn that is perfect for all your favorite outdoor games such as cornhole, croquet, or horseshoe.
Saddle Peak Trail Riders
Saddle Peak Trail Riders
Recreation
25 kms
Located a brief and picturesque 20-minute drive from The Crossing delivers you to Saddle Peak Trail Rides, where you will meet your horse. As you start to ride out into unspoiled nature and get to know your trail buddy. Take it all in, the smell of the forest, the pristine river, the views of the valley, all in an awe inspiring environment. With over 40 years experience, Saddle Peak offers a variety of trail rides, including a one or two day adventure with overnight stay at The Crossing at Ghost River.
263039 Range Road 74
Cochrane, AB, CA T4C 1B4
Yamanaka Wolfdog Sanctuary
Yamanaka Wolfdog Sanctuary
Recreation
15 kms
Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary is a non-profit Sanctuary dedicated to driving awareness and education surrounding wolfdog ownership, homing wolfdogs that have been neglected, abandoned, or otherwise displaced. Enjoy a self guided sanctuary walk, intro tour, or interactive tour with knowledgeable guides
263156 Range Road 53
Rocky View County, AB, CA
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Calgary Airport (YYC)
Airport
80 kms
The Crossing at Ghost River is located around 1 hour from Calgary Airport making it a convenient location when visiting the area from our of town.

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Cancellation Policy

Cancellation outside 60 days of arrival will forfeit all deposits up to a cancellation fee of 25% of all anticipated charges. Cancellation within 60 days of arrival will forfeit all deposits up to a cancellation fee of 75% of all anticipated charges. Cancellation within 30 days are subject to a fee totaling all anticipated charges.

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The Crossing at Ghost River Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated The Crossing at Ghost River's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does The Crossing at Ghost River have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is The Crossing at Ghost River and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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Health and Safety

Were practices at The Crossing at Ghost River developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does The Crossing at Ghost River clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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