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Top 10 Nelson hotels and places to stay

Prestige Inn Nelson

3.0 star property
Nelson
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"Everything was great! Super clean and friendly staff! "
Canada
David
The price is ₹5,956
₹6,850 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Prestige Inn Nelson

Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite

4.0 star property
Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Really enjoyed staying on the lake beautiful views and nice hotel"
Canada
Brendan
The price is ₹11,332
₹13,032 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite

Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn

3.0 star property
Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (860)
"Nice hotel and restaurant attached. "
Canada
John
The price is ₹10,944
₹12,586 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn

Villa Motel

2.0 star property
Nelson
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (630)
"The room was spotless, and the staff were very friendly and helpful. This is were i will always stay when im in Nelson"
Canada
Sally
The price is ₹6,208
₹7,140 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Villa Motel

Alpine Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"The room was clean and the front desk clerk was a gem. Solid stay, would recommend. "
Canada
Jennifer
Alpine Inn & Suites

Hume Hotel & Spa

3.5 star property
Nelson
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Pleasant staff, clean room, quick checkin/out"
Canada
J Chris
The price is ₹11,520
₹13,248 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hume Hotel & Spa

The Adventure Hotel

3.0 star property
Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Amazing hotel w great customer service! "
United States
Nikki
The price is ₹6,091
₹7,004 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Adventure Hotel

Savoy Hotel

3.5 star property
Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (417)
"Great location"
Canada
Debra
The price is ₹7,271
₹8,362 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Savoy Hotel

Kokanee Glacier Resort

2.5 star property
Nelson
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (243)
"Friendly, helpful staff & very clean facilities."
Canada
Pieter
The price is ₹9,248
₹10,635 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Kokanee Glacier Resort

Dancing Bear Inn Hostel

2.0 star property
Nelson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (211)
"Super cozy and well maintained. Very much enjoyed our stay there "
Canada
Kianna
The price is ₹5,333
₹6,134 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Dancing Bear Inn Hostel

Cloudside Hotel

3.0 star property
Nelson
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (492)
"We loved our stay here."
Canada
Francis
The price is ₹7,572
₹8,707 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Cloudside Hotel

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castlegar

2.5 star property
Castlegar
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (935)
"Helpful staff, very clean room. "
Canada
Sandra
The price is ₹6,759
₹7,773 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castlegar

Sandman Hotel Castlegar

2.5 star property
Castlegar
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1009)
"Clean room friendly staff"
United States
Justin
The price is ₹7,168
₹8,378 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Sandman Hotel Castlegar

Super 8 by Wyndham Castlegar BC

2.0 star property
Castlegar
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Good place to stay"
Canada
Oskar
The price is ₹6,800
₹7,820 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Super 8 by Wyndham Castlegar BC

The Sentinel

2.5 star property
Kaslo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (84)
"Hot hot tub and sauna perfect for a relaxing get away"
Canada
Justin
The price is ₹11,061
₹12,720 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
The Sentinel

Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Castlegar

2.0 star property
Castlegar
7.4 out of 10, Good, (396)
"A nice comforable, clean place to stay with friendly staff. On site restaurant serving breakfast and lunch with very filling meals at affordable prices."
Canada
Shane
The price is ₹6,720
₹7,728 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Castlegar

Twin Rivers Motel Castlegar

2.5 star property
Castlegar
6.8 out of 10, (5)
"Not clean, old, semelly. "
Canada
Steven
Twin Rivers Motel Castlegar

Salmo Hotel

3.0 star property
Salmo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (31)
"Very nice little apartment "
Canada
Nathan
Salmo Hotel
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Tucked in the Selkirk Mountains, this artsy town boasts a vibrant Baker Street lined with heritage buildings, quirky shops, and cosy cafes. Outdoor enthusiasts flock to Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park for hiking, while Whitewater Ski Resort offers world-class powder in winter.

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Scenic beauty and outdoor adventures await in Nelson

Nelson, nestled in the heart of British Columbia's mountains, offers a stunning tapestry of natural beauty and cultural delights. The city's downtown exudes a vibrant charm, with its eclectic mix of art galleries, boutiques, and cozy cafes. Explore the idyllic localities surrounding Nelson, where crystal-clear lakes, lush forests, and majestic mountains beckon adventure seekers. As night falls, immerseyourself in the lively atmosphere of Nelson, with its thriving music scene and bustling pubs. For a unique experience, stay at an adventure hotel in Nelson, where you can indulge in outdoor activities and enjoy breathtaking vistas.

Top reasons to visit Nelson

  • Outdoor Adventures: Nelson is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing, hiking, and backcountry exploration amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Beautiful Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views in and around Abel Tasman National Park, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Charming Town Atmosphere: Experience the warm, friendly vibe of Nelson's historic town centre, filled with local shops and cafés.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including pet-friendly guesthouses and accessible hotels.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through events, galleries, and historical attractions.

Find your hotel in Nelson

If you're planning a holiday to Nelson, British Columbia, you'll find a variety of accommodation options to suit your preferences and budget. From budget hotels to luxurious 5-star resorts, Nelson has it all. Here are some popular hotels you should consider:

  • Prestige Inn Nelson - This 3.0-star hotel features beautiful views of the lake and offers activities such as ecotourism, kayaking, and skiing.
  • Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite - With a 4.0-star rating, this hotel is located by the lake and offers amenities like indoor pool, canoeing, and sailing.
  • Hume Hotel & Spa - This 3.5-star hotel is known for its historical charm and features facilities like a spa, sauna, and library.

Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or a romantic getaway, Nelson has the perfect hotel for you. Book your stay in Nelson for a memorable holiday experience.

Where to stay near Nelson

Nestled in the heart of British Columbia, Nelson offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and charming town vibes. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of the nearby Abel Tasman National Park, or embark on thrilling escapades in the backcountry streams. Relax by the beautiful lake, and explore the friendly atmosphere of this historical town. Whether you're skiing or enjoying leisurely strolls, Nelson promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Taghum: Nestled a mere 6.4km from Nelson, Taghum is a charming city that attracts visitors throughout the year, with its peak season occurring from July to September. Known for its outdoor and sports experiences, Taghum is an ideal destination for ski enthusiasts. The nearby recreational areas and ski fields offer thrilling adventures, while the local lake and beach provide serene spots for relaxation. Nature lovers can explore the stunning landscapes of the national state park, making Taghum a delightful blend of excitement and tranquility.
  • Beasley: Located 11.3km from Nelson, Beasley is a quaint village that draws in travellers for its adventure-filled outdoor activities. With a similar seasonal pattern to Taghum, the best time to visit is from July to September. Beasley is renowned for its ski resorts and fields, making it a haven for winter sports lovers. Visitors can also enjoy the picturesque beaches, splendid lakes, and breathtaking waterfalls in the vicinity, offering a perfect backdrop for unforgettable experiences and stunning photographs.
  • Ymir: Situated 24.1km from Nelson, Ymir is a vibrant city that welcomes visitors year-round, with peak travel periods from April to June and July. A hotspot for skiing and adventure sports, Ymir features excellent ski fields and resorts for those seeking exhilaration. The nearby marina and national state park add to its allure, providing opportunities for outdoor exploration and relaxation by the water. Ymir's diverse attractions make it an appealing destination for adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Nelson

Nelson, located in British Columbia, offers a unique experience for a cheap holiday. With its stunning scenery, vibrant art scene, ski opportunities, beautiful lakes, lush forests, and hiking trails in the mountains, there is something for everyone. Enjoy a day of shopping in the charming town, relax in the hot springs, or indulge in a spa treatment.

  • Whitewater Ski Resort: Experience the thrill of skiing down the slopes while enjoying breathtaking mountain views.
  • Baldface Lodge: Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature while staying at this picturesque lodge.
  • Kokanee Creek Provincial Park: Take a leisurely stroll along the lake, hike through the forests, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this provincial park.

These attractions offer a range of activities and opportunities to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Nelson.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Nelson

  • Want to save even more? Look for hotels that offer nice discounts or promotions. Many hotels in Nelson provide special offers for tourists, so keep an eye out for those.
  • If flexibility is important to you, consider booking a hotel that allows free cancellation. This way, you can change your plans if needed without any additional charges.
  • Take advantage of the stunning scenery, art, skiing, lakes, forests, hiking, mountains, shopping, hot springs, and spas that Nelson has to offer. There is something for everyone to enjoy in this beautiful Canadian city.

Discover the flavours of Nelson

Nelson offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. Whether you're looking for a restaurant in a hotel, a quaint dining nook, or a trendy coffee shop, Nelson has it all. Indulge in the culinary creations of world-class chefs, savor high-end high teas, and sip on sunset cocktails from rooftop terraces. But that's just the beginning of your gastronomic adventure. For a taste of something different, try dining in a new restaurant that offers innovative dishes. And if you're looking for a nice restaurant with a view, Nelson has plenty of options where you can enjoy your meal while taking in the beautiful surroundings.

When it comes to popular restaurants in Nelson, there are several to choose from. A&W Restaurant is a fantastic choice if you're in the mood for classic North American cuisine. If you're a steak lover, Jackson's Hole & Grill is a must-visit steakhouse restaurant. And for those craving Asian flavours, Yum Son offers a delicious array of Asian dishes. Each restaurant has its own unique culinary style, ensuring that there is something for everyone's palate in Nelson.

Best time to go to Nelson

Nelson boasts a year-around average temperature of 7.4°C, peaking at 19.5°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of -4.1°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 59.5mm annually, with June seeing the heaviest showers and October being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January-4.164.8
February-1.757.9
March2.253.3
April7.745.2
May12.353.3
June16.178.7
July19.571.1
August17.957.9
September13.545.7
October7.040.1
November1.074.9
December-2.271.1

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nelson

When visiting Nelson, British Columbia, you can conveniently fly into two major airports. Castlegar Airport (YCG) is situated 32.2km away, with excellent hotel options nearby, such as the 3-star Genelle House B&B, approximately 11.3km from the airport, and the SureStay Hotel by Best Western, only 1.4km away. Another option, Sandman Hotel Castlegar, is located 1.3km from YCG. Alternatively, Trail Regional Airport (YZZ) is 53.1km away, with nearby accommodation options like the 3.5-star Crown Columbia Hotel, 8.0km from the airport, and Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel, located 9.7km away. Villager's Inn is also a convenient 8.0km from Trail Airport.

The Nelson info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationNelson, British Columbia, Canada
What is Nelson known for?Scenic beauty, outdoor activities, arts and culture
Most popular month?July, August
Length of Stay3-5 days
WeatherMild summers, cold winters
Don't missKootenay Lake, Whitewater Ski Resort, Touchstones Nelson Museum of Art and History
CuisineFarm-to-table dining, craft breweries
Where to goBaker Street, Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park, Nelson Civic Theatre

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Nelson?
The Adventure Hotel is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Traveller reviews also recommend Victoria Falls House Inn and Dancing Bear Inn Hostel as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nelson.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nelson, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nelson.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Nelson?
Based on our traveller reviews, Alpine Inn & Suites is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Dancing Bear Inn Hostel. View all budget hotels in Nelson.
What's the best family accommodation in Nelson?
Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Baldface Lodge. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Nelson.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Nelson?
Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a marina and free Wi-Fi. Prestige Inn Nelson and Hume Hotel & Spa are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Nelson.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Nelson?
Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a marina along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Alpine Inn & Suites and Hume Hotel & Spa. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Nelson.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Nelson?
Kootenay Wild is a top guest house that has a golf driving range and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Granite Pointe Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Nelson.
What's the best hotel for a winter holiday in Nelson?
Savoy Hotel is a top hotel for a winter getaway, and features ski passes and free WiFiThis hotel is located 15 minutes by car from Kuba's Corners. The Adventure Hotel is another good option to stay near the slopes. See all ski hotels in Nelson.
What are some hotels with pools in Nelson?
Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Nelson.
What is the best spa hotel in Nelson?
Hume Hotel & Spa is a top spa hotel featuring 3 bars, a hair salon and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Nelson.
How is it to stay in Nelson?
Travellers to Nelson give high marks for the lakeside setting and shopping. This scenic city also attracts tourists with its skiing and mountain views. In Nelson, there are 86 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Nelson.
What should I see while I'm in Nelson?
The lakeside and mountain views highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Cottonwood Falls Park, Lakeside Park and Kokanee Creek Provincial Park. Skiing is a great activity, and Whitewater Ski Resort is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Baldface Lodge and Nelson & District Community Complex. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Nelson guide.
What's the weather like in Nelson?
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 Nelson are January, December, February and March, with each month seeing an average of 18 cm of snowfall.