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Our top choices for Nelson cheap hotels

BBQ/picnic Area
Alpine Inn & Suites

Alpine Inn & Suites

Alpine Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"All was clean and comfy. The staff amazing:)"
Canada
deb
Alpine Inn & Suites
Lunch and dinner served, American cuisine
Hume Hotel & Spa

Hume Hotel & Spa

Hume Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Nelson
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great place to stay!!"
United States
Rachel
The price is Rp2.326.933
Rp2.675.991 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hume Hotel & Spa
Exterior
Prestige Inn Nelson

Prestige Inn Nelson

Prestige Inn Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Very friendly staff & clean room."
Canada
Myka
The price is Rp1.020.230
Rp1.173.264 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Prestige Inn Nelson
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
The Adventure Hotel

The Adventure Hotel

The Adventure Hotel
3.0 star property
Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Very accommodating staff. Great food at both restaurants "
United States
Andrew
The price is Rp1.973.098
Rp2.269.124 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
The Adventure Hotel
Lobby
Villa Motel

Villa Motel

Villa Motel
2.0 star property
Nelson
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (636)
"Very clean room and cozy. Beautifully renovated."
Canada
Rani
The price is Rp1.188.023
Rp1.366.226 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Villa Motel
Exterior
Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite

Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite

Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite
4.0 star property
Nelson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Had a great stay! Room was clean and a great location by the lake! "
United States
Vasiliy
The price is Rp2.851.990
Rp3.279.801 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite
Exterior
Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn

Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn

Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn
3.0 star property
Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (864)
"Nice hotel and restaurant attached. "
Canada
John
The price is Rp2.094.227
Rp2.408.361 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn
Beach
Dancing Bear Inn Hostel

Dancing Bear Inn Hostel

Dancing Bear Inn Hostel
2.0 star property
Nelson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (212)
"Super cozy and well maintained. Very much enjoyed our stay there "
Canada
Kianna
The price is Rp1.143.074
Rp1.314.664 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Dancing Bear Inn Hostel
Restaurant
Kokanee Glacier Resort

Kokanee Glacier Resort

Kokanee Glacier Resort
2.5 star property
Nelson
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (243)
"Friendly, helpful staff & very clean facilities."
Canada
Pieter
The price is Rp1.862.869
Rp2.142.361 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Kokanee Glacier Resort
Comfort Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen (MAIN LEVEL GARDEN SUITE) | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Victoria Falls House Inn

Victoria Falls House Inn

Victoria Falls House Inn
3.0 star property
Nelson
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (127)
"Perfect place to stay when visiting Nelson."
Canada
Karen
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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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.