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Our top choices for Nelson cheap hotels

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1. Alpine Inn & Suites

Alpine Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"It was clean and the bed was comfortable."
Canada
Elov
The price is ￥14,587
￥16,776 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Alpine Inn & Suites
A cozy living room with leather sofas, a glass-top coffee table, a fireplace, and a large window with a view.

2. Dancing Bear Inn Hostel

Dancing Bear Inn Hostel
2.0 star property
Nelson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (239 reviews)
"Clean, friendly, great vibes! Good location. Loved our stay."
Canada
Jessica
The price is ￥10,023
￥11,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Dancing Bear Inn Hostel
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
"Very nice"
Robert 2-night trip
Posted 2 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 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.