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 Cornice Ridge, Mount Kelly, Crescent Bay, Mount McGregor and Kokanee Pass.

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 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 Haus on the Hill

German Hospitality on a Forested 1.6 acres with pathway and secluded sitting areas to enjoy the water and mountain views or enjoy your favorite book in solitude. This newer home opened in the Summer of 2010 as Nelson’s newest Bed and Breakfast. It boasts water views in a forest setting with an .....

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 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 Prestige Inn Nelson

Elegant french boutique style hotel featuring exquisite deluxe rooms kitchenettes and executive suites with mountain or lake views. Rates include complimentary hot breakfast at friscos steak and fish house and use of pool facilities at the resort. Prestige inn lakeview is located near the cultural .....

The Stanley House B&B

In one of Nelson’s grand heritage homes located on a bluff overlooking the old train station and west arm of Kootenay Lake. A designated heritage building, Stanley house was built in 1908 as the home for the District Superintendent of the Canadian Pacific Railway. The guest rooms, The .....

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 .....

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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