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1. Kootenay Lakeview Resort, BW Signature Collection

Kootenay Lakeview Resort, BW Signature Collection
3.5 star property
Balfour
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (536 reviews)
"Beautiful location. We enjoyed our walk to the golf course for dinner."
Canada
Bev
The price is ₹19,662
₹22,611 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Kootenay Lakeview Resort, BW Signature Collection

2. Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn

Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn
3.0 star property
Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (979 reviews)
"Hotel was clean, front desk was friendly and helpful, and breakfast at the restaurant"
Canada
Carysa
The price is ₹16,647
₹19,144 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn

3. Villa Motel

Villa Motel
2.0 star property
Nelson
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (690 reviews)
"Older hotel but VERY clean rooms! I’d stay here again for sure!!"
Canada
William
The price is ₹9,659
₹11,108 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Villa Motel

4. The Adventure Hotel

The Adventure Hotel
3.0 star property
Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,015 reviews)
"Love the vibe, the location, and the amenities. Great bang for the buck."
Canada
Lori
The price is ₹12,689
₹14,592 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Adventure Hotel

5. Kokanee Glacier Resort

Kokanee Glacier Resort
2.5 star property
Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (275 reviews)
"Large clean suites, quiet, great view, attentive host, tasty restaurant menu items."
Canada
Karin
The price is ₹11,288
₹12,981 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Kokanee Glacier Resort

6. Alpine Inn & Suites

Alpine Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Great location. Staff are excellent and very accommodating. Our “go to” stay place while in Nelson."
Canada
Dale
The price is ₹9,572
₹11,008 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Alpine Inn & Suites

7. Prestige Inn Nelson

Prestige Inn Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,017 reviews)
"Always a great location to stay!"
Canada
Heidi
The price is ₹9,679
₹11,131 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Prestige Inn Nelson

8. The Sentinel

The Sentinel
2.5 star property
Kaslo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"A one night stay for us on the way through but what a great setting and facility Highly recommended"
Canada
Stephen
The price is ₹12,208
₹14,039 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Sentinel

9. Savoy Hotel

Savoy Hotel
3.5 star property
Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (499 reviews)
"Very nice!! Staff were very friendly and the room was very nice and clean…..I will stay there again in the future!!!"
Canada
Derek
The price is ₹12,180
₹14,008 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Savoy Hotel

10. Hume Hotel & Spa

Hume Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Nelson
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,013 reviews)
"We love staying here."
Canada
Richard
The price is ₹15,126
₹17,395 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hume Hotel & Spa

11. Kaslo Hotel

Kaslo Hotel
2.5 star property
Kaslo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (738 reviews)
"Great spot, good food, and fantastic views."
Canada
Hugh
The price is ₹12,439
₹14,305 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Kaslo Hotel

12. Cloudside Hotel

Cloudside Hotel
3.0 star property
Nelson
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (529 reviews)
"Room was spacious and had great AC as it was very hot out."
Canada
Marcus
The price is ₹12,559
₹14,443 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Cloudside Hotel

13. Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite

Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite
4.0 star property
Nelson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Staff were exceptional Location was amazing Beautiful room and property"
Canada
Lara
The price is ₹21,645
₹24,892 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite

14. Blaylock's Mansion

Blaylock's Mansion
4.0 star property
Nelson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (103 reviews)
"We loved our stay"
Canada
Janice
The price is ₹19,113
₹22,750 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Blaylock's Mansion

15. Dancing Bear Inn Hostel

Dancing Bear Inn Hostel
2.0 star property
Nelson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (220 reviews)
"Wonderful quiet comfy hostel with wonderful staff"
Canada
Christina
The price is ₹6,775
₹7,791 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Dancing Bear Inn Hostel
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Learn more about Balfour

Nestled on Kootenay Lake's western shore, this historic village offers peaceful waterfront relaxation and access to the Balfour Ferry terminal. Rent kayaks to explore the pristine shoreline or enjoy fresh local fare at the charming Dock 'n Duck restaurant.

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Top reasons to visit Balfour

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Balfour boasts breathtaking landscapes, including national parks, picturesque waterfalls, and lush greenery, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Wine Tasting Experiences: Visit the Balfour Winery for delightful wine tastings and vineyard tours, available throughout the year.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy unique stays in boutique Bed & Breakfasts and inviting resorts, catering to every desire.
  • Relaxing Spa Experiences: Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments in nearby Surrey, enhancing your relaxation.
  • Romantic Getaway: Ideal for couples, Balfour offers a serene atmosphere for a memorable retreat.

Find great hotels in and around Balfour

Discover a delightful retreat in Balfour, British Columbia, where charming Bed & Breakfasts and inviting resorts cater to your every desire. Whether you're seeking adventure, a romantic getaway, or a soothing hot spring experience, Balfour offers boutique rooms and unique accommodations like Balfour Estate and Balfour Inn. Don't miss the nearby Balfour Winery for a taste of local flavour. Your perfect holiday awaits in this picturesque destination.

  • Kootenay Lakeview Resort, BW Signature Collection: Situated in the scenic Balfour area, Kootenay Lakeview Resort, BW Signature Collection is a charming 3.5-star property boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel embraces a hot spring and golf theme, making it ideal for adventurous travellers. Guests can indulge in nearby natural hot springs and enjoy golf experiences right on the property. Adventure seekers will appreciate a variety of activities such as boat tours, mountain climbing, fishing, cave exploring, and hiking or biking, all within easy reach of the resort.
  • Kootenay Wild: Located 3km from Balfour, Kootenay Wild is a delightful 3-star guesthouse with an impressive rating of 9.8 out of 10. This accommodation caters to those seeking a hot spring and ski-themed getaway. Visitors can easily access ski shuttles and lifts, as well as enjoy the soothing benefits of nearby natural hot springs. The inviting atmosphere and proximity to winter sports make it a fantastic choice for ski enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike.
  • Wedgwood Manor and Glamping Retreat: About 13km from Balfour lies Wedgwood Manor and Glamping Retreat, a charming 3-star inn with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This property combines a hot spring theme with adventure, offering guests access to nearby natural hot springs. Outdoor enthusiasts can partake in activities such as mountain biking, hiking, zip-lining, fishing, and bicycle rentals. The unique glamping experience ensures a memorable stay, surrounded by nature and adventure.

Where to stay near Balfour

Balfour, British Columbia, is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways. Nestled amidst stunning scenery, visitors can enjoy friendly local vibes while exploring the picturesque surroundings. Nearby attractions offer a taste of the tranquil English countryside and charming neighbourhoods, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and recreation. Whether wandering through the lush landscapes or indulging in local delights, Balfour promises a memorable vacation experience.

  • Procter: Nestled a mere 805m from Balfour, Procter is a charming city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. With a scenic backdrop, visitors are drawn to its recreational areas and well-maintained golf courses. The peak tourist season runs from July to September, making it ideal for summer adventures. Explore the stunning local landmarks, including picturesque lakes and the nearby national state park, which offer ample opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and unwinding in nature's embrace. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an engaging outdoor experience, Procter is a delightful stop on your journey.
  • Kootenay Bay: Located 10km from Balfour, Kootenay Bay is a tranquil city renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities. With a tourist season peaking from June to August, visitors come to revel in its scenic beauty and romantic atmosphere. The area is perfect for golf enthusiasts, featuring excellent courses and recreational spaces. Local attractions include stunning lakes and the expansive national park, where you can hike through lush forests and enjoy the serenity of nature. Kootenay Bay is an excellent choice for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle and connect with the great outdoors.
  • Crawford Bay: Just 11km away from Balfour, Crawford Bay is a picturesque city that invites adventurers and nature lovers. The peak season from June to August brings in visitors eager to experience its outdoor offerings and scenic views. With excellent golf courses and recreational areas, Crawford Bay is perfect for both relaxation and activity. The proximity to beautiful lakes and the national state park enhances its appeal, providing opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the stunning landscape. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family trip, Crawford Bay promises a memorable experience.

Things to do in Balfour

Shopping

Balfour offers charming local shops where you can discover unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting nearby shopping centres like the Nelson Marketplace or the West Kootenay Mall in Castlegar for a wider selection of items.

Recreation

At Kootenay Lake Wellness Retreat, unwind with yoga sessions overlooking the serene waters and indulge in holistic treatments using local, natural ingredients. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby hiking trails offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lakes, providing a refreshing escape into nature.

Adventure

Balfour offers thrilling water sports on Kootenay Lake, where you can kayak or paddleboard amidst stunning mountain views. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby trails provide breathtaking panoramas and diverse wildlife. Don't miss the chance to explore local wineries, where tastings complement the region's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Balfour’s nightlife offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Enjoy a drink at the charming Balfour Resort, or visit the local pub for a friendly vibe and live music. The lakeside views add a touch of magic to your evening outings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Balfour

Balfour, British Columbia, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a scenic getaway. Visitors can explore national parks, picturesque waterfalls, and lush parks, offering a blend of adventure and natural beauty. Additionally, the Balfour Winery and vineyard present a delightful experience for wine lovers, with opportunities to visit throughout the year, including in March, July, and October.

  • Kokanee Creek Provincial Park: Located 11km from Balfour, this park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and opportunities for wildlife viewing, it offers a vibrant adventure atmosphere amidst nature's beauty.
  • Historic Ainsworth Wharf Regional Park: Situated 13km away, this eco-friendly park is ideal for families seeking a peaceful outdoor experience. Its picnic areas and scenic waterfront views provide a lovely setting for relaxation and exploration.
  • Fletcher Falls: About 24km from Balfour, Fletcher Falls is a romantic spot for couples and adventurers alike. The cascading waters create a serene backdrop, perfect for a leisurely hike or a charming picnic.

Best time to go to Balfour

The best time to visit Balfour can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Balfour falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Balfour falls in December, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January22.3°F (-5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February23.2°F (-4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September55.6°F (13.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December21.0°F (-6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Balfour

Accessing Balfour, British Columbia, is convenient via nearby airports. Trail Regional Airport (YZZ) is situated 79km away, with hotels such as the Crown Columbia Hotel and Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel nearby. Cranbrook International Airport (YXC) is 85km from Balfour, offering accommodations like St. Eugene Golf Resort & Casino and Prestige Rocky Mountain Resort. The closest airport is Castlegar Airport (YCG), located 61km away, with options including Sandman Hotel Castlegar and SureStay Hotel by Best Western. Each airport provides accessible transport to these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Balfour?
Based on our traveller data, Kootenay Lakeview Resort, BW Signature Collection is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking and 1 hot tub. Two other options for your stay in the area are Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite and Prestige Inn Nelson. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Balfour.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Balfour, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Balfour.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Balfour?
Kootenay Lakeview Resort, BW Signature Collection is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a computer station along with free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Balfour.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Balfour?
Kootenay Lakeview Resort, BW Signature Collection is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Balfour Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Balfour.
What are some hotels with pools in Balfour?
Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite: Offers free self parking, an indoor pool and complimentary bicycles. View all hotels with pools in Balfour.
How is it staying in Balfour?
Visitors to Balfour will definitely enjoy the golf courses and lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's hot springs, spas and coffee shops. In Balfour, there are 7 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Balfour.
What are the top places to visit in Balfour?
The picturesque setting of Kootenay Lake and Kootenay River exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Balfour Ferry Terminal and Balfour Golf Course. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Balfour guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Balfour?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are December and February, with an average of -4°C. The snowiest months in Balfour are January, December, February and March, with each month seeing an average of 18 cm of snowfall.