Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite
701 Lakeside Drive, Nelson, BC, CASee what's available
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About this property
Prestige Lakeside Resort WorldHotels Elite is a 4-star Best Western property located in the heart of Nelson, BC. The hotel sits centrally within walking distance of major attractions—just 4 minutes on foot from the Nelson & District Community Complex and 7 minutes from Touchstones Museum. With 101 guest rooms and 6 suites, the property serves as a full-service destination for both leisure and business travelers.
Each of the 101 air-conditioned guest rooms includes a flat-screen television, complimentary wireless internet, and cable programming. Private bathrooms are equipped with bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Rooms feature in-room safes, coffee and tea makers, and phones with free local calls. Guest comfort ratings average 4.5 out of 5, reflecting well-appointed accommodations.
Dining options include Port 701, a family restaurant with a bar and lounge serving local and international cuisine. A coffee shop and café are also on-site. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee. The property operates one restaurant and one bar/lounge.
Recreational and wellness amenities include an indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center. A hair salon, concierge services, and complimentary wireless internet are available throughout the property. The hotel features conference space totaling 10,000 square feet with one meeting room, along with a business center and banquet facilities. For outdoor recreation, the resort offers free bicycles, kayaking and rowing on-site, and direct water access via a dock and walkway to the water.
The property is positioned 0.4 miles from Lakeside Park and Bodhi Day Spa. Kootenay Lake and numerous outdoor pursuits—hiking, mountain biking, skiing, and rock climbing—are nearby. Castlegar Airport is approximately 40 kilometers south via Highway 3A. Overall guest ratings stand at 4.4 out of 5 across 1,001 reviews, with 76.5% recommending the property.
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM; check-out is at 11:00 AM. Dogs up to 80 pounds are welcome; maximum two dogs per room. Pets must remain leashed in common areas and cannot be left unattended in rooms unless crated. Service animals are exempt from fees. The property is smoke-free, offers free self-parking, and features wheelchair-accessible facilities including pathways, parking, registration, pool, and restaurant.
Location & nearby attractions
Nelson Streetcar #23 - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Kootenay Lake - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Nelson & District Community Complex - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Kootenay River - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Touchstones Museum - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Lakeside Park - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Bodhi Day Spa - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Tea Garden Salon & Spa - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Baldface Lodge - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Cottonwood Falls Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Big Orange Bridge - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Selkirk College Tenth Street Campus - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
The Cube Climbing Centre - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
Granite Pointe Golf Club - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi
The nearest major airport is Castlegar, BC (YCG) - 41.5 km / 25.8 mi
Rooms
Dining
Amenities & features
Getting here
From Castlegar Airport: drive south on highway 3A for 40km to Nelson.
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Complimentary parking included with every stay. Please notify us if you require parking for an oversize vehicle such as a semi-truck or bus.
Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
- This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
- Cashless transactions are available
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification. Other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-out is available
Pet policy
Pets are welcome.
- Dogs under 80 pounds, other pets at the discretion of hotel management. Pets must be on leashes at all times in the hotel and not left alone in guestrooms. If a pet is left unattended it must be in its crate. Owners are responsible for any costs associated with room damage or complaints by other guests.
Fees & policies
- You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Deposit: CA$50 per accommodation, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CA$10 to 15 per person Pet fee: CA$40 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees Crib (infant bed) fee: CA$10 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Know before you go
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Contactless check-out is available.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite?
Check-in starts at 4:00 PM - anytime. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Where is Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite located?
Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite is located at 701 Lakeside Drive, Nelson, BC, CA.
What attractions are near Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite?
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Nelson Streetcar #23 - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Kootenay Lake - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Nelson & District Community Complex - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Kootenay River - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Touchstones Museum - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Lakeside Park - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Bodhi Day Spa - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi Tea Garden Salon & Spa - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi Baldface Lodge - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Cottonwood Falls Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Big Orange Bridge - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi Selkirk College Tenth Street Campus - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi The Cube Climbing Centre - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi Granite Pointe Golf Club - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi The nearest major airport is Castlegar, BC (YCG) - 41.5 km / 25.8 mi
Does Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite offer parking?
Complimentary parking included with every stay. Please notify us if you require parking for an oversize vehicle such as a semi-truck or bus.
How do I get to Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite?
From Castlegar Airport: drive south on highway 3A for 40km to Nelson. Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
What dining options are available at Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite?
Satisfy your appetite with local and international cuisine at Port 701, a family restaurant which features a bar/lounge. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee.
What amenities does Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite offer?
Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite features amenities such as Bar & Lounge, Gym, Restaurant, Free Wi-Fi, Pet Friendly, Free Parking.
What are the rooms like at Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite?
Make yourself at home in one of the 101 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Is Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite pet-friendly?
Yes, Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite is pet-friendly. Dogs under 80 pounds, other pets at the discretion of hotel management. Pets must be on leashes at all times in the hotel and not left alone in guestrooms. If a pet is left unattended it must be in its crate. Owners are responsible for any costs associated with room damage or complaints by other guests.
What fees should I know about at Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite?
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Deposit: CA$50 per accommodation, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CA$10 to 15 per person Pet fee: CA$40 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees Crib (infant bed) fee: CA$10 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
What should I know before staying at Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite?
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms. The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available. This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).