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Our top choices for Nelson cheap hotels

Private kitchenette

Alpine Inn & Suites

Alpine Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff were amazing ! Super helpful with everything "
Canada
Elizabeth
Alpine Inn & Suites
Lunch and dinner served, American cuisine

Hume Hotel & Spa

Hume Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Nelson
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Always a pleasant stay at The Hume"
United States
Sarah Keenan
The price is P8,096
P9,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Hume Hotel & Spa
Balcony

Prestige Inn Nelson

Prestige Inn Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff , good location , clean hotel "
Canada
Devon
The price is P3,917
P4,505 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Prestige Inn Nelson
Private kitchen

The Adventure Hotel

The Adventure Hotel
3.0 star property
Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything here was excellent, the room was super clean, bedding was so cozy, staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful, and we loved the convenient location and connected restaurant, bar, and coffee shop!"
Canada
Katie
The price is P7,628
P8,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
The Adventure Hotel
Front of property

Villa Motel

Villa Motel
2.0 star property
Nelson
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (643 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, friendly staff "
Canada
Jennifer
The price is P4,134
P4,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Villa Motel
Exterior

Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite

Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite
4.0 star property
Nelson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great room!"
Canada
Kristen
The price is P8,964
P10,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Italian cuisine

Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn

Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn
3.0 star property
Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (876 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room"
Canada
Darren
The price is P6,818
P7,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn
Beach

Dancing Bear Inn Hostel

Dancing Bear Inn Hostel
2.0 star property
Nelson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (215 reviews)
"The room and common areas were clean and the staff was amazing! "
Canada
Melanie
The price is P3,785
P4,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Dancing Bear Inn Hostel
Exterior

Kokanee Glacier Resort

Kokanee Glacier Resort
2.5 star property
Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (248 reviews)
"We had a very comfortable 2 nights"
Canada
Jacqueline
The price is P6,482
P7,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Kokanee Glacier Resort
In-room dining

Victoria Falls House Inn

Victoria Falls House Inn
3.0 star property
Nelson
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
Canada
William
Victoria Falls House Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Nelson Hotel Reviews

The Adventure Hotel

The Adventure Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything here was excellent, the room was super clean, bedding was so cozy, staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful, and we loved the convenient location and connected restaurant, bar, and coffee shop!"
Katie 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
The Adventure Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Nelson like for travelers on a budget?
Nelson offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Touchstones Museum, Baldface Lodge, and Nelson & District Community Complex.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Nelson?
Based on our traveler 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.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Nelson?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Nelson, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 24°F. The snowiest months in Nelson are January, December, February, and March, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Nelson?
Nelson attracts visitors with its major shopping area and lakeside setting, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the outdoors at Cottonwood Falls Park and Lakeside Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Touchstones Museum.
How can I get to Nelson and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Nelson can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 20.3 mi (32.7 km) from the center in Castlegar, BC (YCG). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Trail, BC (YZZ-Trail Regional), which is 33.3 mi (53.6 km) away. Nelson might not have many public transit choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

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