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Dancing Bear Inn Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel near Cottonwood Falls Park in Nelson

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Front of property
Courtyard
Courtyard
Living area

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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171 Baker Street, Nelson, BC, V1L 4H1
  • Place, Baldface Lodge
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cottonwood Falls Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Nelson & District Community Complex
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Castlegar, BC (YCG)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

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Twin Room

Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room

Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Quadruple Room

Quadruple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

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Family Double Room

Family Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the area

Nelson

In Nelson .Within a 10-minute walk of the hostel, you'll find Cottonwood Falls Park and Touchstones Museum. Also, Selkirk College Tenth Street Campus is within 3 miles (5 km) and Pulpit Rock is within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Baldface Lodge - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cottonwood Falls Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Nelson & District Community Complex - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Lakeside Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Pulpit Rock - 16 min drive - 5.9 km

Getting around

  • Castlegar, BC (YCG) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kootenay Baker Cafe Coop - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Smash Burger - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Oso Negro café - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Main Street Diner - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Dancing Bear Inn Hostel

Hostel near Cottonwood Falls Park in Nelson
As a guest of Dancing Bear Inn Hostel, you'll find a library, a terrace, and barbecue grills. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Dancing Bear Inn Hostel also features ski storage, a garden, and a picnic area. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Nelson hostel is smoke free.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1908
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Computer for guest use
  • No smoking on site
  • Lockers available
Dancing Bear Inn Hostel offers 11 accommodations with portable fans. This Nelson hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 8 spaces per unit)

Things to do

  • Library
  • Ski storage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number 752370478

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