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Top Nelson Hotel Reviews

The Adventure Hotel

The Adventure Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect for two ladies having a girls night out. It was about off having only a frosted glass door to the bathroom though, thankfully we are good friends."
Lisa 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Adventure Hotel
Dancing Bear Inn Hostel

Dancing Bear Inn Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"Super cozy and well maintained. Very much enjoyed our stay there "
Kianna 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Dancing Bear Inn Hostel

Frequently asked questions

What is Nelson like for travellers on a budget?
Nelson offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Baldface Lodge, Nelson & District Community Complex and Cottonwood Falls Park.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Nelson?
Based on our traveller 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, but bear 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 temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are December and February, with an average of -4°C. The snowiest months in Nelson are January, December, February and March, with each month seeing an average of 18 cm 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 plan some activities 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 is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 20.3 mi (32.7 km) from the centre 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 may not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

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