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Villa Motel

2.0 star property
Motel in Nelson with free parking

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King Room | 2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Villa Motel provides a quiet escape with its garden space and outdoor grilling area. Guests can take advantage of the WiFi connection and on-site laundry facilities while experiencing the attentive service from staff members who help create a relaxed atmosphere.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Room options

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Sep 11 - Sep 12
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Tomorrow

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

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Family Studio Suite | Living room | Plasma TV

Family Studio Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Plasma TV
2 bedrooms
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Queen Room | 2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Plasma TV
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 23 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette | 2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Plasma TV
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
  • 28 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed | 2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Plasma TV
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms | 2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Plasma TV
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 46 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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King Room | 2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

King Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Plasma TV
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 23 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Double Room, 2 Double Beds | 2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Plasma TV
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 28 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Family Apartment | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker

Family Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Plasma TV
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
2 bathrooms
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Murphy Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
655 Hwy 3A, Nelson, BC, V1L 6M6

What's nearby

  • Lakeside Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Selkirk College Tenth Street Campus - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Nelson & District Community Complex - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Cottonwood Falls Park - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Baldface Lodge - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Castlegar, BC (YCG) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kootenay Baker Cafe Coop - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Torchlight Brewing Co - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Oso Negro café - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Empire Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Jackson's Hole & Grill - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Villa Motel

Property highlights
Villa Motel provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, a vending machine, and barbecue grills
  • Concierge services
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Villa Motel offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • Plasma TVs with cable channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping, and desks

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: CAD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

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Villa Nelson
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Frequently asked questions

Is Villa Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CAD 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Villa Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Villa Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Villa Motel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Villa Motel located?

Situated in Nelson, this motel is within a 5-minute walk of Big Orange Bridge, Kootenay Lake, and Kootenay River. Lakeside Park and Selkirk College Tenth Street Campus are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Villa Motel Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.8

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 229 out of 587 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 251 out of 587 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 587 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 587 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 587 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay-over for 2 nights on a motor biking trip. Very comfortable beds and a great shower!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great experience and nice place to stay a night on a way back to Saskatchewan.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luiza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pet friendly and was very accommodating with our late check in!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay I love that it was so close to the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying here and they will definitely be many more!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Madina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient, clean, smooth check in, quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Checkin was quick and easy, staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are clean and have some updates as it is sn older motel. Quiet and comfortable as well as reasonably priceed. The staff are friendly and attentive.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great bed, it was convient and reasonable for a last minute booking
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff here were very friendly and accommodating. The motel was clean and quiet. We had a beautiful walk across the bridge into downtown. The walking path along the lake is beautiful. We can't wait to return.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Easy to park
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharleen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Across the Bridge, nice views quiet, can walk to a nearby beach. Jog across the bridge and you’re at the beach and park. Friendly staff, helpful and accommodating. Reasonably priced in comparison to other motels. Room was very spacious. I really liked the layout.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very accommodating, room is attractive, spacious and great storage. Peekaboo view of river. Downtown restaurants are minutes away. It's on a busy road but price is reasonable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious room; friendly manager.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great place to stay and close to where my son was playing soccer.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

sanaa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean! Convenient with very nice view
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Jun

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is tidy and the room itself is spacious and clean. Front desk staff was pleasant and helpful. Appreciate that they have guest laundry facilities on site.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
the staff were very helpful and i was surprised at how clean and comfortable my room was! thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very reasonably priced and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the motel itself was nice and quiet, which made for the perfect stay. Check-in was quick and easy, and the staff were really friendly. It’s just across the bridge from downtown, so getting into town was no problem. Overall, a solid spot.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

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