BEST WESTERN PLUS BAKER STREET INN, Nelson

Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn - A Four-Star Mountain View Hotel with Jacuzzi Suites, On-Site Italian Restaurant, and Extensive Conference Facilities

Situated on historic Baker Street and surrounded by the majestic Selkirk Mountains, this four-star Nelson hotel offers 70 spacious rooms with premium bedding and pillow menus. Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn features select accommodations with gorgeous views of Elephant Mountain and the west arm of Kootenay Lake, with options ranging from standard budget-conscious rooms to luxurious king suites and jacuzzi suites with whirlpool tubs. Every room includes a microwave, refrigerator, Keurig coffee maker, flatscreen TV, and free wireless internet. The property houses Marzano, a modern Italian restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, plus convention and banquet facilities that can accommodate gatherings of 5 to 250 people. Guests can enjoy the fitness center with treadmill, stair climber, and cycling machine, or relax in the soothing hot tub after a day of activities. Located just 12.5 miles from Whitewater Ski Resort and within a 4-minute walk of Baldface Lodge, the hotel sits 0.3 miles from Baker Street's eclectic mix of artisan shops and international restaurants.

Pros

Pet-friendly accommodations eliminate the need for separate lodging arrangements

Convention and banquet facilities are equipped to host events for up to 250 people

Free parking is available in a large lot for all guests

Rooms with increased accessibility feature widened spaces, railings, and easier elevator access

Children stay free, making it an economical choice for families

Cons

Located 28 miles from West Kootenay Regional Airport, requiring transportation planning

Some rooms lack mountain or lake views that are featured in select accommodations