Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Nelson Accommodation with Scenic Mountain Views
Villa Motel has been welcoming travelers to Nelson since 1965, offering comfortable accommodations with panoramic views of Kootenay Lake and the surrounding mountains. Our 30-unit property features 8 distinct room types designed to meet diverse guest needs, from solo travelers to families. Strategically located just 5 minutes from downtown Baker Street yet removed from urban noise, we provide easy access to outdoor recreation like Lakeside Park and the iconic Big Orange Bridge. All rooms include modern amenities such as free high-speed Wi-Fi, cable TV, coffee makers, and mini fridges. Our spacious parking lot accommodates vehicles of all sizes, and we offer special group rates for weddings, sports teams, and corporate events.With summer reception hours extending from 9 AM to 10 PM, our dedicated staff ensures a seamless check-in experience. We maintain rigorous cleanliness standards and regularly update facilities to guarantee guest comfort. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, our family-owned operation combines personalized service with practical amenities. Our commitment to quality has made us a trusted choice for both short stays and extended visits to the Kootenay region.
Services
Standard King Room
Standard Queen Room
Two Double Beds Room
Kitchenette Suite
Economy Queen Room
Free Parking
Pet-Friendly Units
Group Booking Discounts
Corporate Rates
Summer Extended Hours
Details
- Year established: 1965
Highlights and features
- We offer panoramic views of Kootenay Lake and the Rockies
- Our 30 units include 8 room types for diverse needs
- Pet-friendly accommodations available for traveling pet owners
- We maintain rigorous cleanliness and maintenance standards
- Family-owned operation with personalized guest service
What people say
Scenic views
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Pet-friendly
Ample parking
Services
Standard King Room
Our premium king suite features one king bed with premium bedding, flat-screen TV with cable, coffee maker, mini fridge, air conditioning, and private bath. Guests enjoy modern furnishings and free toiletries in this spacious ground or top floor unit designed for maximum comfort.
Kitchenette Suite
This fully equipped suite includes two XL double beds, dining area with full kitchen (oven, stove, microwave), and all necessary cookware. Ideal for families or groups needing self-catering options while maintaining hotel amenities like free Wi-Fi and cable TV.
Economy Queen Room
Our most affordable option features one queen bed with premium linens, basic TV with cable, air conditioning, and private stand-up shower. Designed for solo travelers seeking essential amenities at a competitive rate without sacrificing cleanliness or comfort.
Pet-Friendly Units
We offer designated rooms that welcome pets with special amenities and cleaning protocols. These units provide secure access to pet-friendly outdoor areas near Lakeside Park while maintaining our standard comfort features like free Wi-Fi and parking.
Group Bookings
Special discounted rates available for weddings, sports teams, and corporate events. Our property accommodates groups with amenities like coin-op laundry, outdoor BBQ areas, and proximity to Nelson District Community Complex and Blaylock Mansion venues.
Questions
What is Villa Motel's cancellation policy?
We require 24-hour notice for cancellations to avoid charges. Specific details appear during the booking process.
Are pets allowed in the rooms?
Yes, we offer designated pet-friendly units with no additional fees beyond a standard cleaning deposit.
How far is the motel from downtown Nelson?
We're a 5-minute drive from Baker Street and 3-minute walk to Lakeside Park via the Big Orange Bridge.
Do rooms include kitchen facilities?
Kitchenette suites have full cooking equipment. Other rooms have coffee makers and mini fridges.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, debit cards, and cash payments at check-in.
Are there group booking discounts available?
Yes, we offer special rates for weddings, sports teams, and corporate groups with advance arrangements.
Reviews (5)
Shirley Kelley Hanson
Sep 13, 2021
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Floors were filthy, expensive for the accommodations is not a 4-5 star but price of room is. Was quiet tho.
Mark S. Bailey
Aug 23, 2021
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Nice room, clean, very friendly/ very helpful, good breakfast, uncomplicated, secured fenced-in parking... entry gate is closed and locked up at night... you can rest assured that your vehicle is safe. Pries/Quality comparison is outstanding.
Norma Jones
Sep 12, 2019
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Cozy and clean motel with restaurant attached. Continental breakfast included. Modest price. Nice view.
Wollebolle
Jul 13, 2019
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Friendly, hardworking owner/manager. Despite being too late for check-in due to traffic, we were welcomed with a friendly smile. Small ant issue was dealt with immediately when reported.
Situated in beautiful area, but you will need transport to get around.
Aldi supermarket 2 min. walk away.
Situated in beautiful area, but you will need transport to get around.
Aldi supermarket 2 min. walk away.
Marion J. Hall Fink
Oct 06, 2017
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This motel is a True Gem.The staff are SO friendly,and sure enjoyed the indoor pool and hot tub,I didn't even know they had.Quiet and Clean.