Dancing Bear Inn Hostel | Hostel in Nelson

9.2 (211 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom
Nelson Hostel | Dancing Bear Inn Hostel

1 Bedroom Hostel in Nelson

Hostel with free parking, 6-minute walk to Cottonwood Falls Park
Laundry facilities, a computer station, and a library are available at this smoke-free hostel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a garden, gas grills, and a picnic area are onsite.
Dancing Bear Inn Hostel offers 11 accommodations with portable fans. Beds feature premium bedding. This Nelson hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities

Parking
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Skiing
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Premium bedding
  • Heating
  • Bed sheets
  • Portable fan
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
Breakfast
  • Shared kitchen access
Parking
  • Limited onsite parking (max 8 spaces per unit)
  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
Accessibility
  • Handrails in stairways
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Activities
  • Snowboarding
  • Downhill skiing
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Ski area
  • Skiing
  • Hot springs
  • Hiking/biking trails
General
  • Computer station
  • Library
  • Lockers available
  • English
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Ski storage
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry facilities
  • Front desk (limited hours)
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 pm; check-in end time: 8:00 pm contactless check-in available late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Cashless transactions are available 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 noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed property registration number 752370478 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Reviews

Ashley
Nov 14, 2025 09:21:25 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: It’s always clean and amazing!
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Family Double Room
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Bed and Twin Bunk Bed
Family Double Room

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bed count maximum 3, Shared bathroom, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 3
Quadruple Room
Room Size: 120 square feet m2
4 Twin Beds
Quadruple Room

General

Bed count minimum 4, Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bay view, Square feet - 120, Ping - 3, Bed count maximum 4, Square meters - 11, Number of bathrooms - 1, Shared bathroom with sink in room
Double Room
Room Size: m2
2 Double Bed and Twin Bed
Double Room

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Shared bathroom with sink in room, Bed count maximum 2
Twin Room
Room Size: 120 square feet m2
2 Twin Beds
Twin Room

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Ping - 3.37, Square feet - 120, Shared bathroom, Bed count minimum 2, Square meters - 11, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
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