Budget Hotels in Nelson, British Columbia

    calendar shield illustration

    Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
    deals illustration

    Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in
    bed illustration

    Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Nelson Budget Hotels

Tonight
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Tomorrow
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Next weekend
Jul 25 - Jul 27
In two weeks
Aug 1 - Aug 3

Top Nelson Budget Hotels

Alpine Inn & Suites
Enjoy al fresco dining with a mountain view from this patio, featuring a barbecue grill and lush surroundings.

Alpine Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Lovely little motel, very quiet and close to downtown."
Alpine Inn & Suites
Hume Hotel & Spa
Two beds, each with a bedside table and lamp, are positioned on either side of a central doorway in this well-designed room.

Hume Hotel & Spa

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Historic hotel in the middle of downtown"
The price is P8,750
P10,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Hume Hotel & Spa
Prestige Inn Nelson
Situated in a scenic lakefront location, this hotel offers a classic architectural style with a prominent entrance and well-maintained facade.

Prestige Inn Nelson

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Prefect spot, close to every, rooms were spacious, clean and the staff were so friendly. Would recommend and will stay here again. "
Prestige Inn Nelson
The Adventure Hotel
Enjoy dining in style with a long leather booth, round tables, and a unique ceiling design.

The Adventure Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great stay as always"
The price is P7,875
P9,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
The Adventure Hotel
Villa Motel
Relax in this stylish living room with a city view, featuring a sofa, flat-screen TV, and kitchenette.

Villa Motel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (555)
"Very nice place to stay I love that it was so close to the beach."
The price is P5,042
P5,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Villa Motel
Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite
Enjoy serene views of the marina and surrounding mountains from this riverside retreat.

Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great location and staff."
The price is P10,332
P11,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite
Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn
Classic hotel exterior with a flat facade and prominent entrance.

Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (800)
"Great staff, clean rooms, beautiful location. "
The price is P9,375
P10,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn
Dancing Bear Inn Hostel
Guests can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape from this beachside location.

Dancing Bear Inn Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (204)
"Great stay"
The price is P3,889
P4,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Dancing Bear Inn Hostel
Kokanee Glacier Resort
Enjoy meals in this spacious dining area with a central table and comfortable seating, offering a scenic view of the outdoor area.

Kokanee Glacier Resort

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (218)
"Excellent hostess! Lovely room with all facilities Restaurant vey good "
The price is P7,088
P8,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Kokanee Glacier Resort
Victoria Falls House Inn
Enjoy a traditional stay with a bed, kitchenette, and bathroom.

Victoria Falls House Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (112)
"We love how clean and cozy it is. Our 2 kids loved the bunkbeds and the view from the bedrooms with the mountain backdrop is just incredible. The location is prime, just 10min walk from Cottonwood Falls and 5min walk from any restaurants or shops. Highly recommend this place!"
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.

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.
How many cheap hotels can I expect to find in Nelson?
Expedia has 7 hotels in Nelson that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
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 Kootenay River, 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.