Villa Motel

2.0 star property

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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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655 Hwy 3A, Nelson, BC, V1L 6M6
  • Place, Kootenay River
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Lakeside Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Selkirk College Tenth Street Campus
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Castlegar, BC (YCG)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Room options

Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

King Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 495 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 170 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Studio Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Partial lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Murphy Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Nelson

Villa Motel places you next to Big Orange Bridge and within a 5-minute walk of Kootenay Lake. This 40-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and concierge services.

What's nearby

  • Big Orange Bridge - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kootenay River - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Lakeside Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Selkirk College Tenth Street Campus - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Nelson & District Community Complex - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Castlegar, BC (YCG) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kootenay Baker Cafe Coop - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Torchlight Brewing Co - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Leo’s Pizza & Greek Taverna - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Villa Motel

Villa Motel features free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and laundry facilities. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Front-desk staff can help with concierge services, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include barbecue grills, a vending machine, and a picnic area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and plasma TVs with cable channels. Coffee makers, free local calls, and ceiling fans are also standard.

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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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 20 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • 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)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Villa Motel?

Villa Motel provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Villa Motel?

As of Jul 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Villa Motel on Jul 14, 2026 start from $114, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to Villa Motel?

This motel in Nelson is within a 10-minute walk of Kootenay Lake, Kootenay River, and Big Orange Bridge. You'll also find Lakeside Park and Nelson & District Community Complex within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Villa Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Villa Motel include a casino on the premises?

No, Villa Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Villa Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Villa Motel?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like concierge services plus some guestrooms include a lake view and a kitchenette.

Are there hot tubs at Villa Motel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Villa Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Villa Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Villa Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Villa Motel for a fee of CAD 20 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Villa Motel?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Villa Motel?

The closest major airport to Villa Motel is Castlegar, BC (YCG), which is 27.4 mi away (39 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Villa Motel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Villa Motel.

Villa Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 286 out of 680 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 275 out of 680 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 89 out of 680 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 680 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 680 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, clean rooms good vibe and great price
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The Villa Motel is a lovely place to stay. It’s very clean, the staff are incredibly welcoming and friendly, and the rooms have everything you need for a comfortable stay. I would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone looking for an affordable and comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Owen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing, room was really spacious and clean, bed was comfortable
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great place to stay,, not right downtown
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for the money
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Chris

Good location close to downtown, the college and quick access to the provincial parks to the east.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, staff was great. Accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, spacious and updated room and bathroom. Helpful staff upon arrivap and throughout our stay. Lovely view overlooking the lake and the iconic Nelson bridge, BOB.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

mark

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very spacious room. Reasonably clean. Friendly folks.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Taryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was very clean, and the two-bedroom setup allowed the six of us to be very comfortable. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spotless and cozy. Friendly staff, had a great sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike

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

10/10 Excellent

Yann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All was wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rhondel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, spacious
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rani

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and cozy. Beautifully renovated.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable with excelent staff. Would absolutely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was spotless, and the staff were very friendly and helpful. This is were i will always stay when im in Nelson
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Excellent location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Accommodation had everything we wanted
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice room, modern upgrades, spacious, quiet
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Trudie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was well kept older motel, clean, friendly staff, lots of parking. We would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025