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About the Hotel

655 Highway 3A, Nelson, Canada, V1L 6M6
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Near Lakeside Park
Great
8.2
8.8
/10
4.0
4.1
/5

Accommodations

The Villa Motel offers 30 units with 8 different room types, catering to a variety of guest needs. Options include Standard King and Queen Rooms, along with kitchenette suites equipped with two double beds. Each unit provides essential amenities such as flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and private bathrooms.

Location

Located by Nelson's Orange Bridge, the hotel offers scenic views of Kootenay Lake and surrounding mountains. Guests enjoy easy access to Lakeside Park, which features beaches and outdoor activities. The Kootenay Lake Ferry, the longest free ferry ride in the world, is also nearby for additional scenic exploration.

Outdoor Activities

The Villa Motel serves as a gateway to numerous outdoor attractions, including Whitewater Ski Resort known for its powder snow. Ainsworth Hot Springs, featuring natural pools and caves, offers relaxation year-round. Nearby Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park presents hiking trails and beautiful landscapes.

Events and Local Attractions

The motel is just a short distance from the weekly market on Baker Street, where guests can discover local goods and enjoy the vibrant community spirit. Cottonwood Falls and Market offers a serene environment with live music during the summer. Pulpit Rock provides a rewarding hiking experience culminating in panoramic views of Nelson.

Monthly Rates

For guests seeking temporary housing, the Villa Motel offers special monthly rates for longer stays. This is ideal for students or visitors needing residency for a month or more. Flexible pricing options make it a convenient choice for those in transition.

Highlights

Location: Located by Nelson's Orange Bridge

Rooms: 8 different room types available

Activities: Whitewater Ski Resort nearby

Attractions: Ainsworth Hot Springs and Cottonwood Falls

Rates: Special monthly rates for extended stays

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the waterfront at Lakeside Park for stunning views.
  • Taste the famous Bannock at Nelson's local bakery, Oso Negro.
  • Visit the quirky Touchstones Nelson Museum for local art and history.
  • Explore the vibrant Nelson Farmers Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
  • Hike up to the Pulpit Rock for breathtaking panoramas of the city.
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Villa Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Kitchenette
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Villa Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Villa Motel Location

655 Highway 3A, Nelson, Canada, V1L 6M6
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655 Highway 3A, Nelson, Canada, V1L 6M6
Nearby
Park
Lakeside Park
1700 ft
Restaurants
Dairy Queen
3100 ft
724 Nelson Ave
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Nearby Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lakeside Park
Lakeside Park
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with beaches, picnic areas, and playgrounds. Perfect for families and relaxing strolls by Kootenay Lake.
Nelson Museum
20 minutes' walk
Showcases local history, art, and culture. Regular exhibitions feature local artists and historical artifacts.
Touchstones Nelson Museum of Art and History
Touchstones Nelson Museum of Art and History
25 minutes' walk
Combines art and history exhibits showcasing the region's cultural heritage with engaging programs and events.
Baker Street
Baker Street
30 minutes' walk
Historic downtown area lined with shops, cafes, and galleries. Great for leisurely browsing and dining options.
Hiking at Pulpit Rock
25 minutes' walk
Challenging trail with stunning views of Nelson and Kootenay Lake. Great for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Yoga at the Himalayan Salt Cave
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a unique salt cave environment. Perfect for rejuvenation and wellness enthusiasts.
Dairy Queen
Dairy Queen
10 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for ice cream treats and burgers. Family-friendly atmosphere with classic fast-food selections.
Royal on Baker
30 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering local cuisine and craft drinks. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and seasonal specials.
Shambhala Music & Performance Hall
20 minutes' walk
Venue hosting live music and performances. A great spot for catching local artists and community events.
Civic Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring indie films and community events. Family-friendly and ideal for movie lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Nelson29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
West Kootenay Regional (YCG)67 min  ·  27.6 mi
Trail (YZZ)123 min  ·  50.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 282 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 359 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Villa Motel
How far is Villa Motel from West Kootenay Regional Airport?
Villa Motel is 45 km from West Kootenay Regional Airport.
What check-in and check-out times does Villa Motel have?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What room amenities are provided at Villa Motel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, coffee and tea-making facilities, and climate control.
What are the dining options at Villa Motel?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving Chinese and Western cuisine.
What recreational facilities are available at Villa Motel?
Villa Motel features BBQ facilities and a garden terrace for leisure activities.
Which nearby attractions can be accessed from Villa Motel?
Nearby attractions include Kootenay Lake, Gyro Park (3 km), and Granite Pointe Golf Club (approximately 2 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Villa Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas at Villa Motel.

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