Places to stay in Nelson, British Columbia

Nelson is a city located in the Selkirk Mountains on the extreme west arm of Kootenay Lake in the southern interior of British Columbia. Known as "The Queen City" and acknowledged for its impressive collection of restored heritage buildings, Nelson is the seat of the Regional District of Central Kootenay. It is also home to Whitewater Ski Resort and the Nelson Brewing Company, a regional microbrewery, and the restored Capitol Theatre, a regional hub for the performing arts. Provincial Highway 3A passes through Nelson, while scheduled commercial airline service is available at the Castlegar Airport, approximately 43 km south-west of the city.

We currently have 38 accommodations in and around Nelson with other regional listings available for Motels, Bed & Breakfasts, Campgrounds, Hotels and other properties. You can filter listings by the available types:

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Wondering where to stay? Lodging options in the city are mainly limited to Bed and Breakfast type accommodations, though there are a few nearby hotels. If you are travelling in the area, Nelson is located close to Blue Grouse Basin, Kokanee Peak, Pontiac Creek, Durham Creek and Mount Nelson.

Selected and best reviewed properties in Nelson

The Best Western Baker Street Inn & Convention Centre

8 OUT OF 10 We booked this hotel at the last minute and were quite happy. However, the first room we were shown had a very off-putting smell, a mix of stale cigarettes and other, undefined elements. We spoke with the front desk person who came to our room, agreed their was a problem, and promptly placed us in .....

The Beach Taghum B&B

Spend the day exploring the many hiking, biking and variety of walking paths in the area. Golf courses are minutes away as are the downhill and cross-country ski areas. The City of Nelson is always an adventure as you mingle with the locals, checking out the boutiques, sporting good shops, health .....

The Emerald Lakes Bed & Breakfast Inn

Though located in a peaceful rural setting, this Nelson B and B offers a breakfast unobtainable in even the finest restaurants in North America. Do you have a food allergy? Are you a vegetarian?? Are there things you do not want to eat for breakfast? Just let us know when you reserve your room and .....

The Chatham Street Bed & Breakfast

Situated in beautiful Nelson, British Columbia, In The Selkirk Mountains Bed & Breakfast offers quiet, private, deluxe accommodations with convenient access to all of Nelson's amenities and attractions. Read what our guests have said about In The Selkirk Mountains B&B. We warmly invite you to be .....

The Blaylock's Resort & Health Spa

A unique and deluxe resort situated 4 km north of Nelson. Specializing in massage therapy and spa treatments. A continental breakfast is served. The mansion was built in 1936 and features piano room, lounge, limestone fireplace in the living room and outdoor swimming pool. Ski, golf and adventure .....

The Garden View Retreat Bed and Breakfast

Come and relax in the comfort and hospitality of our home. Located uphill Nelson, this Bed and Breakfast backs onto a beautifully wooded area with biking, hiking and cross-country skiing trails. You will experience a panoramic view of the city, Kootenay Lake and the mountains. Our large .....

The Prestige Lakeside Resort Nelson

Situated on the shores of the West Arm of Kootenay Lake, the Prestige Lakeside Resort offers easy access to all of Nelson s business, cultural and recreational districts. Enjoy spectacular views of Kootenay Lake and Elephant Mountain from the private balconies of our beautifully appointed .....

The Cedarwood Cottage

This 1-bedroom cottage on is located on an acreage just outside of Nelson and offers mountain views, a sitting room, private bathrooms, complimentary coffee & tea, a private deck and more. A full breakfast is included with stay and ski packages are available. Smoking is permitted outside only. .....

Other local Nelson information.

Nelson is 21 km away from Ymir, 28 km away from Balfour, 30 km away from Slocan Park and 30 km away from Winlaw.

Nelson is located at longitude -117°13'19.2 and latitude 49°28'17.76.

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