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About this property
River Retreat Kananaskis
Beachfront bed & breakfast with a 24-hour fitness centre
Simply walk outside to feel the sun on your face at the sandy beach. Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan with sunloungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with complimentary cabanas. Pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa and enjoy amenities at River Retreat Kananaskis such as a lazy river and a 24-hour fitness centre.
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. This beach bed & breakfast also offers a hot tub, a sauna and a garden. Free self parking is available.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star bed & breakfast.
5 guestrooms or units
Conference rooms
1200 sq ft of conference space
111 sq. m of conference space
Cabanas on the beach (free)
Beach lounge chairs
Towels for the beach
Cabanas by the pool (surcharge)
Conference space
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Coffee in lobby
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour and ticket information
Wedding services available
Library
Terrace
Garden
BBQ grill(s)
Outdoor picnic space
Fireplace in lobby
Television in lobby
Smoking in designated areas
Water dispenser
Bar or lounge
Dining venue
River Retreat Kananaskis offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and complimentary bottles of water. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.
The on-site spa has 2 treatment rooms and outdoor treatment areas. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa. Other services include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages. The spa is equipped with a hot tub. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology. The spa is open daily.
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Free uncovered self parking on site
Food and drink
Daily local cuisine breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: CAD 25 per person
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Couples/private dining
Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of CAD 50; reservation required
Private picnics
Things to do
18-hole adjacent golf course
24-hour gym
Art gallery
Fishing
Full-service spa
Helicopter/aeroplane tours
Hot tub
Kayaking
Lazy river
Library
Sauna
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Lazy river
Conveniences
Limited-hour front desk
Water dispenser
Guest services
Housekeeping (once per stay)
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services
Business services
1,200 square feet of conference space
Coworking space
Meeting rooms
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Firepit
Free beach cabanas
Garden
In the mountains
On a private beach
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Pool cabanas (surcharge)
Telescope
Terrace
Full-service spa
2 treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages
Hot stone massages
Hot tub
Outdoor treatment areas
Reflexology
Spa open daily
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
10 steps to reach entrance
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Visual fire alarm
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
IPod dock
Food and drink
Champagne service
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
More
Air conditioning
Heating
Laptop workspace
Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CAD 50.00
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets: CAD 50.00 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
Spa fee: CAD 50.00 per person, per stay
Firewood fee: CAD 20 per accommodation, per night
Resort fee: CAD 50.00 per person, per stay
The resort fee includes:
Fitness centre access
Fitness/yoga classes
Housekeeping
Lending library access
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for local cuisine breakfast: from approximately CAD 25.00 per person
Pet fee: CAD 50.00 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Late check-out fee: CAD 50.00 (subject to availability)
Hot tub fee: CAD 50 per stay
Firewood fee: CAD 20.00 per day
Hosted evening meal: CAD 50.00
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
We should mention
Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the bed & breakfast before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
River Retreat Kananaskis Longview
River Retreat Kananaskis Bed & breakfast
River Retreat Kananaskis Bed & breakfast Longview
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at River Retreat Kananaskis?
Yep, River Retreat Kananaskis has a free self car park.
How much does it cost to stay at River Retreat Kananaskis?
As of 30 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at River Retreat Kananaskis on 1 May 2025 start from AU$496.38, including 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.
Is there a spa on site at River Retreat Kananaskis?
Yep, there is an onsite spa at River Retreat Kananaskis. You'll enjoy services like deep-tissue massages.
Does River Retreat Kananaskis have a waterslide?
No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.
What makes River Retreat Kananaskis a romantic place to stay?
1 hot tub and a private beach, as well as private balconies in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at River Retreat Kananaskis.
Does River Retreat Kananaskis serve breakfast?
Yeah, local cuisine breakfast is on offer daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at River Retreat Kananaskis?
No, River Retreat Kananaskis does not offer an airport shuttle service.
Is there a bar or restaurant at River Retreat Kananaskis?
Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.
What time are check-in & check-out at River Retreat Kananaskis?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Is there a golf course on site at River Retreat Kananaskis?
There is a golf course next to River Retreat Kananaskis.
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