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Our top choices for Nelson cheap hotels

Balcony

Prestige Inn Nelson

Prestige Inn Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Great stay Very friendly staff Great location"
Canada
Bruce
The price is P6,086
P6,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Prestige Inn Nelson
Front of property

Villa Motel

Villa Motel
2.0 star property
Nelson
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (679 reviews)
"We were happy with this one night accommodation"
Canada
Fred
The price is P6,074
P6,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Villa Motel
Private kitchenette

Alpine Inn & Suites

Alpine Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"It was easy check in and very clean rooms as well as the area where hotel was located is quiet and pleasant"
Canada
mahir
The price is P6,018
P6,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Alpine Inn & Suites
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

The Adventure Hotel

The Adventure Hotel
3.0 star property
Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Benson
The price is P8,141
P9,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
The Adventure Hotel
Beach

Dancing Bear Inn Hostel

Dancing Bear Inn Hostel
2.0 star property
Nelson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (216 reviews)
"The room and common areas were clean and the staff was amazing! "
Canada
Melanie
The price is P4,260
P4,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Dancing Bear Inn Hostel
Exterior

Kokanee Glacier Resort

Kokanee Glacier Resort
2.5 star property
Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (268 reviews)
"Was a wonderful place to stay, scenery breathtaking and on site restaurant was a bonus. Very quiet and the property had lovely gardens. Will definitely stay again and very convenient for checking out Nelson."
Canada
Nora
The price is P7,715
P8,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Kokanee Glacier Resort
Exterior

Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn

Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn
3.0 star property
Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (949 reviews)
"Love staying here Clean and well kept Hot tub is wonderful and marzanos is always the best!"
Canada
Lani
The price is P8,959
P10,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn
Property grounds

Cloudside Hotel

Cloudside Hotel
3.0 star property
Nelson
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (522 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, awesome rooms, spacious and clean. Very friendly staff, great central location."
Canada
Maximilian
The price is P8,141
P9,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Cloudside Hotel
Lunch and dinner served

Hume Hotel & Spa

Hume Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Nelson
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"It was a very cool vibe. Would definitely stay again"
Canada
Patricia
The price is P9,907
P11,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hume Hotel & Spa
Outdoor spa tub

Savoy Hotel

Savoy Hotel
3.5 star property
Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (490 reviews)
"Roof patio & hot tub are great"
Canada
FLEURETTE
The price is P8,361
P9,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Savoy Hotel
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Top Nelson Hotel Reviews

Super 8 by Wyndham Castlegar BC

Super 8 by Wyndham Castlegar BC

8/10 Good
"It needs a renovation. And it is understaffed. But for the price, I am happy with it."
Yu 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Castlegar BC

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 Baldface Lodge, Nelson & District Community Complex, and Cottonwood Falls Park.
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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