Local Attractions
Hiking, Biking, Boating, Fishing, Restaurants, Museum, Music, Self-guided Heritage Walking Tours, Summer Markets
Property Description
Our new modern Italian restaurant, Marzano, has been a major draw to our property. Wood-fired pizza, homemade pastas, award winning desserts and incredible mains make this a must-see part of your trip. Overnight guests are receive a coupon for a made to order breakfast including coffee or juice for $11.95. We also have a great fitness center and hot tub, free parking in a large lot and kids stay free! The convention center space is perfect for a variety of business or special events. And, not only are we Eco-Friendly, but we're pet-friendly too. Come discover why Nelson has earned the reputation as one of BC's premier tourist destinations at the BEST WESTERN PLUS Baker Street Inn & Convention Centre!From majestic mountain views to rich history, Nelson is equally adored by outdoor enthusiasts and lovers of art and culture. As the only full-service hotel located on downtown Nelson's famous Baker Street, the BEST WESTERN PLUS Baker Street Inn & Convention Centre is the ideal starting point for exploring all that Nelson has to offer.This eclectic British Columbia town attracts visitors from all walks of life. From Selkirk College students to artists drawn to a thriving arts and culture scene, nearly everyone converges on Baker Street for its unique mix of independent shops and restaurants. The BEST WESTERN PLUS Baker Street Inn & Convention Centre is just steps from the action.For those who crave even more action, Nelson is just a short drive to some of British Columbia's best winter sports spots. The Whitewater Ski Resort is known for having some of the best powder in the world, while Baldface Lodge steps it up a notch with guided snowcat skiing and boarding. Other outdoor enthusiasts can hike, bike and fish at nearby Kootenay Lake, nestled between the Selkirk and Purcell mountain ranges. After a day of play, soak weary bones in the Ainsworth Hot Springs while enjoying spectacular views. If you prefer an indoor soak, head back to your Baker Street hotel and indulge in one of our in-room hot tubs. Green Sustainability
Recycle bins are provided in each room.Hotel offers a decline housekeeping program with a Best Western Rewards incentive.Towel reuse program.Hotel has dispensers in all guest bathrooms - shampoo/conditioner/body wash
Details / Other Expenses
Check In: | 04:00 |
Check Out: | 11:00 |
Year of Last Renovation: | 2017 |
Floors: | 4 |
Rooms: | 70 |
Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
Non Smoking Rooms: | 70 |
Handicap Rooms: | 2 |
Rooms with 1 Bed: | 31 |
Rooms with 2 Beds: | 35 |
Suites: | 4 |
Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
Meeting Rooms: | 3 View Spaces |
Meeting Space: | 6818 sq. feet |
Banquet Space: | Holds 225 people |
Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 0.2 Mi |
Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
Lounge/Bar Hours: | 9am-10pm |
Pool Info: Hot tub hours of operation 8am - 11pm |
Policies / Expenses Cancellation: 24 hours prior to arrival based on certain rate types.Group bookings are one month prior to arrival. |
Nightly Parking: | Free |
Typical Group Deposit: | 50% |
Total Taxes: | 15.00% |
Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
City Tax: | 2.00% |
GST: Goods and Services Tax: | 5.00 GST % |
PST: Provincial Sales Tax: | 8.00 PST % |
Amenities / Features
Airport & Shuttle Information
West Kootenay Regional Airport (Castlegar BC) 44 km from NelsonTrail Regional Airport (Trail BC) 68.8 km from Nelson
Local Shuttle Info: BC Transit Car Rental - PracticarCastlegar, BCAddress:1335 Columbia Avenue Castlegar , BC V1N 1H7Hours of operation:Mon – Fri – 8am – 5pmSat- Sun – ClosedCar Rental - PracticarNelson, BCAddress:524 Nelson Avenue Nelson, BC V1L 2N3Hours of operation:Mon – Sat – 8am – 6pmSun – 9am – 3pmE-mail:
Breakfast Information
Hotel Guest's receive a breakfast coupon which allows each guest to purchase a made to order breakfast with tea or coffee for only $11.95.Breakfast is served daily from 7am to 11am
Pet Friendly?
Yes! Pets are allowed.
Pets allowed based on the availability of pet friendly rooms. Up to 2 dogs per room with a 80 pound weight limit. Additional pet types (cats, birds, etc) may be accepted at the hotel's discretion. Pet rate is $20 per day.
Parking Info
Internet / WiFI
Cleaning Policies
Our "We Care Clean" program includes heightened safety and cleanliness standards. We have put in place enhanced safety practices at the Front Desk & in the lobby. We are minimizing contact with personnel - streamlining check-in/check-out processes. We have established strictly enforced cleaning schedules for lobby furniture & fixtures. We have hand sanitizing stations throughout the hotel. Each room is sanitized, disinfected with chemicals aimed at killing Covid-19 virus. Where you touch - will have been cleaned with a focus on your safety. All linens and terrycloth products will have been washed in chemicals aimed at killing the virus, and at a high-heat temperature at which it cannot survive. Additionally, knowing you want to practice safe social distancing, stay-over service will not be provided unless specifically requested - and if requested the guest must leave the room.
About Best Western Plus
- Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk
- Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available
- FREE high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
- Breakfast is available
- For the upper mid-scale market, including upgraded amenities and enhanced style and comfort.
The Best Western Plus highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
Day 1
- Breakfast: Oso Negro Cafe - A popular coffee shop known for its delicious pastries and specialty coffees. Located 0.1 miles from Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn.
- Lunch: The Yellow Deli - A unique deli serving organic sandwiches and salads in a charming atmosphere. Located 0.3 miles from Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn.
- Dinner: All Seasons Cafe - A cozy restaurant offering a diverse menu of locally sourced dishes. Located 0.2 miles from Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn.
- Activity: Kootenay Lake - Enjoy a scenic boat tour on Kootenay Lake, surrounded by stunning mountain views. Located 1.5 miles from Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn.
Day 2
- Breakfast: Full Circle Cafe - A cozy cafe serving delicious breakfast options and freshly brewed coffee. Located 0.2 miles from Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn.
- Lunch: Pitchfork Eatery - A popular vegetarian restaurant offering a variety of healthy and flavorful dishes. Located 0.3 miles from Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn.
- Dinner: Rel-ish Bistro - A contemporary bistro offering a fusion of international flavors. Located 0.4 miles from Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn.
- Activity: Nelson Brewing Company - Take a tour of the local brewery and enjoy a tasting of their craft beers. Located 0.6 miles from Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn.
Day 3
- Breakfast: Kootenay Co-op - A community-owned grocery store with a cafe offering organic breakfast options. Located 0.3 miles from Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn.
- Lunch: Hume Hotel & Spa - Enjoy a delicious lunch at the historic Hume Hotel, known for its elegant dining experience. Located 0.2 miles from Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn.
- Dinner: Cantina Del Centro - A vibrant Mexican restaurant serving authentic dishes and refreshing margaritas. Located 0.5 miles from Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn.
- Activity: Kootenay Lake Ferry - Take a scenic ferry ride across Kootenay Lake and explore the charming communities on the other side. Ferry terminal located 1.2 miles from Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn.