Dancing Bear Inn

Dancing Bear Inn

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We host thousands of travellers, explorers and back country enthusiasts year round from all over the Enjoy your stay on the Kootenay Riviera!

The iconic Dancing Bear Inn has been a staple in the Nelson community since the early 1990's. We have been told that our cozy, clean and friendly "home" is one of the best hostels to experience on your journey. We have many added on amenities that will help make you feel at home such as a fully equipped kitchen, laundry, boot drying room, bike room, storage lockers, and much more. With Nelson havi

Photos from Dancing Bear Inn's post 05/30/2026

Coming for Tiny Lights? ✨

Stay a little longer and discover everything that Nelson has to offer. Dancing Bear Inn is just a short drive away and the perfect home base for a weekend of music, art, community, and small-town charm.

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Photos from Nelson Visitor Centre's post 05/28/2026

We had a lovely time meeting the team from the Nelson Visitor Centre!!!

Thank you for swinging by :)

05/28/2026

Meet Jay! Jay has been coming to the The Dancing Bear since 2022 when he did his first season - After a quick trip back home, he is back in Canada and ready for his next adventure! We always love having Jay around even if just for a short visit!

04/17/2026

After a full day outdoors, this is the kind of place you come back to.

A calm, comfortable space to rest, recharge, and settle in for the night. Whether it’s a quiet moment on your own or time shared in the common areas, The

Dancing Bear Inn makes it easy.

Right in downtown Nelson, with everything you need for a simple, social, and welcoming stay.

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171 Baker Street
Nelson, BC
V1L4H1