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Accommodation in Nelson

If you're considering escaping to Nelson, there is a decent number of available hotels. Select from any of the 14 that are within 5 kilometres of the town centre.

You can't get more central than the Prestige Lakeside Resort Nelson and the Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn & Convention Centre! The Mountain Hound Inn and the Prestige Inn Nelson also have some convenient facilities and amenities.

Nelson Whitewater Rafting Co. is a wonderful centre for newbies and frequent visitors to become involved in some water-based adventures. Stay at Hume Hotel & Spa and Alpine Inn & Suites, and you'll be pretty close to this attraction. When the winter season is at its height, head to Whitewater Ski Resort to get what you need so you can carve up the powder. You can stop by this place often, especially if you stay at Victoria Falls Guest House and The Lotus Vacation House.

The Dancing Bear Inn Hostel is an excellent option for those on a budget. The North Shore Inn is an alternative affordable place to stay in this area.

If you find yourself in need of more accommodation options in Nelson, try the Kokanee Glacier Resort and the Mistiso's Place Vacation Rentals. They are 10 kilometres and 0.4 kilometres away from the city's main streets. If these two don't meet your needs, you can try the Baker Suite Vacation Rentals or the Hotel Ymir.

Attractions and Hotels Near Nelson

Don't be a Wally and farewell Nelson without checking out the other fascinating attractions in Kootenay Rockies. Enjoy Kootenay Rockies' rivers, streams, lakes and wetlands. Alternatively, head to a selection of the area's art museums. Adventurous travellers may go snowboarding.

If you want to experience some close by cities, try Castlegar and Ainsworth Hot Springs. Travel 35 kilometres to the southwest from Nelson and you'll find Castlegar. Alternatively, Ainsworth Hot Springs is 40 kilometres to the northeast. Castlegar accommodations include the Super 8 Castlegar BC and Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites. Ainsworth Hot Springs options are the Ainsworth Apartments and The Mermaid Lodge & Motel.

Travellers transiting through Castlegar Airport may plan to book accommodation at the Sandman Hotel Castlegar or the Fireside Inn Hotel & Conference Centre, both of which are conveniently located nearby.

Nelson hotels essential information

Accommodation
248 hotels
Lowest Price
AU$146
Highest Price
AU$309
Popular hotels
Prestige Inn Nelson, Hume Hotel & Spa, Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite, Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn, The Adventure Hotel, Alpine Inn & Suites, Villa Motel, Cloudside Hotel, Savoy Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Nelson?
The reviews are in for Cloudside Hotel, and they’re so glowing they make the light bulbs appear dim. Located in Nelson, this getaway offers a lake view, nearby historical attractions and loads more. Wotif travellers also rate Hume Hotel & Spa as one of the leading hotels in Nelson. It’s a particularly good choice if you want to be close to Baldface Lodge and Nelson & District Community Complex. Whatever type of place you’re after, use Wotif to find an unbeatable deal on your Nelson accommodation.
How many days should I spend in Nelson?
The decision is yours, but visitors usually spend 2 days touring Nelson. Just be sure to allow yourself enough time to visit top attractions, try something new and unwind. No matter how long you stay, Wotif has awesome Nelson hotel deals you’ll find impossible to resist.
Where should a first-time tourist stay in Nelson?
After you enter your travel dates and hit the search button, use our handy “View map” feature to browse Nelson hotels in the area you prefer. Keen to stay near all the best sights? Select the “Popular locations” filter and see what comes up. Wotif makes choosing where to stay easy-peasy, especially if it’s your first time in Nelson.
How much does a Nelson hotel cost?
Nelson hotel prices differ according to when you plan to travel and just how fancy you like your digs. To secure AU$146 cheap accommodation in Nelson, enter your details, hit search, then filter your results by property class, budget, amenities and more. Another cost-saving tip? Avoid travelling in the busiest months of May, July and August, when rates are typically higher. Because the only thing better than an awesome holiday is getting it for an awesome price!
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  • Travel off-peak: November, December and January are Nelson’s slowest months. Accommodation, flights and tours are more affordable during this time.
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Which hotels in Nelson are family-friendly?
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What is the best area to stay in Nelson?
The neighbourhoods of Beasley and Powder Keg Bowl are two favourites. Whether it’s entertainment and dining districts you’re after, or quieter surroundings to hit your holiday groove, we’ve got a Nelson hotel waiting for you. Discover your perfect accommodation in Nelson with our “View Map” feature at the top of the page. Happy hunting!

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