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Best Nelson Beach Hotels

Prestige Inn Nelson

3.0 star property
Nelson
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Prestige Inn Nelson

Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite

4.0 star property
Nelson
  • Beach towels
  • Indoor pool
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
The price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite

Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn

3.0 star property
Nelson
  • Hot tub
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (855)
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn

The Adventure Hotel

3.0 star property
Nelson
  • Near the beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Adventure Hotel

Hume Hotel & Spa

3.5 star property
Nelson
  • Full-service spa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hume Hotel & Spa

Villa Motel

2.0 star property
Nelson
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (626)
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Villa Motel

Alpine Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
Nelson
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Microwave
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
Alpine Inn & Suites

Savoy Hotel

3.5 star property
Nelson
  • Near the beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (408)
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Savoy Hotel

Victoria Falls House Inn

3.0 star property
Nelson
  • Near the beach
  • Beach towels
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (127)
This charming coastal haven offers everything for a perfect beach getaway. Beach towels are provided for sandy shores just steps away. After sun-soaked days, return to air-conditioned comfort and convenient laundry facilities.
Victoria Falls House Inn

Kokanee Glacier Resort

2.5 star property
Nelson
  • Near the beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (243)
The crystal waters of Kootenay Lake beckon from this peaceful retreat. Kayak across tranquil waters, fish along pristine shores, or simply unwind by the firepit after a day outdoors. Guests rave about the restaurant's exceptional cuisine with mountain panoramas.
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Kokanee Glacier Resort
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Nelson and its attractions for beach lovers

Nestled on the shores of Kootenay Lake, Nelson, British Columbia, offers a delightful blend of mountain and beach experiences for discerning travellers. Start your adventure at Lakeside Park, where sandy beaches and picnic areas invite families to relax and bask in the sun, while the children splash in the clear waters. Just a short stroll away, the iconic Nelson Skatepark is perfect for those looking to enjoy a bit of adrenaline, with its scenic backdrop and vibrant local atmosphere. For a taste of culture, visit the charming downtown area, where boutique shops and artisanal cafes line the streets, providing a perfect spot for a leisurely lunch or coffee break. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby hiking trails at the Kootenay Lake Provincial Park, which offer stunning views and a chance to connect with nature. For accommodations, the waterfront hotels in the downtown area provide not just nearby the beach but also premium amenities, ensuring that families can unwind in comfort after a day of adventure. The attentive service and stunning lake views from these establishments will surely enhance your stay, making each moment memorable.

Victoria Falls House Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Rated an impressive 9.6, Victoria Falls House Inn is a top choice for beach aficionados. With its close nearby sandy beaches and various water sports like motorboating and kayaking, guests can fully embrace the beach lifestyle during their visit.
  • Other amenities: This charming inn features complimentary beach towels, a well-equipped kitchen, and a terrace for enjoying the surroundings. Guests can take advantage of self-parking options and enjoy the Victorian hotel design. Additional activities nearby include snow tubing, rock climbing, and mountain biking, ensuring a diverse range of experiences.
  • Nearby attractions: Baldface Lodge - 0.4 km, Tea Garden Salon & Spa - 0.5 km, Bodhi Day Spa - 0.5 km

The Adventure Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Adventure Hotel is a perfect choice for beach enthusiasts, offering a strong review rating of 8.8. With nearby access to stunning beaches, guests can enjoy activities like kayaking and boat tours right at their doorstep, making it an ideal base for those drawn to water adventures.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind on the terrace with beautiful mountain views, and enjoy a communal kitchen for preparing beach picnics. The hotel also features a fitness centre open 24 hours, self-parking, and convenient access to hiking and biking trails. Nearby activities include fishing, river rafting, and skiing, ensuring a plethora of outdoor experiences await travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Nelson & District Community Complex - 0.2 km, Touchstones Museum - 0.1 km, Tea Garden Salon & Spa - 0.3 km

Savoy Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Savoy Hotel is an excellent option for those seeking a beach getaway, with a solid review rating of 8.8. Located near the beach, it allows guests to easily explore the shoreline while enjoying the comfort and amenities of a well-appointed hotel.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a rooftop terrace, perfect for relaxation after a day at the beach, along with a hot tub for unwinding. Guests can take advantage of self-parking, a shared microwave, and a fully equipped kitchen for convenience. The ski shuttle service is available for winter sports enthusiasts, and the surrounding area offers ample opportunities for mountain biking and hiking.
  • Nearby attractions: Baldface Lodge - 0.3 km, Tea Garden Salon & Spa - 0.4 km, Bodhi Day Spa - 0.4 km

Kokanee Glacier Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Kokanee Glacier Resort is an inviting choice for beach lovers, rated 8.6 by guests. With its nearby beautiful beaches and kayaking opportunities, it provides the perfect setting for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy water activities during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an extended duration parking option, a shared kitchen, and a relaxing garden area. The resort includes a playground for younger travelers, and additional features like air conditioning and premium bedding ensure a comfortable stay. Nearby, guests can explore mountain views, hiking trails, and fishing opportunities.
  • Nearby attractions: Kootenay River - 0.5 km, Lakeside Park - 9.3 km, Kootenay Lake - 0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Nelson like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its lakeside setting and mountain views, Nelson offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Nelson?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Nelson: 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 around Nelson?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Nelson has to offer. Beach lovers can head straight to Crescent Valley Beach or Shoreacres Beach for some quality time by the water. Discover the area's lakeside setting and mountain views, and make time for local attractions such as Baldface Lodge and Nelson & District Community Complex. Other things to see and do in the area are Cottonwood Falls Park and Kootenay River.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Nelson?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Nelson more easily: If you're looking to fly to Nelson, the closest major airport is in Castlegar, BC (YCG), located 20.3 mi (32.7 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.