Kokanee Glacier Resort - Nelson
49.571786, -117.233621Overview
3-star lakeview resort with full kitchens and on-site Asian-fusion dining
Amenities
Kokanee Glacier Resort offers guests access to BBQ facilities, a garden, and a sun terrace. The property includes a children's playground, outdoor fireplace, and picnic areas for al fresco dining. Guests can use the on-site fire pits and volleyball court, plus board games and puzzles are available.
Rooms
Each suite at Kokanee Glacier Resort includes a full kitchen with a stove, fridge, and microwave. The living room has a sofa bed, and rooms may offer a lake or mountain view. Free cable TV is provided in each simply furnished suite.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves lunch and dinner, with a menu that includes dishes like Laksa and stir-fried prawns. The restaurant is closed on Sundays and Mondays. Guests can also use the BBQ facilities and picnic areas for outdoor meals.
Activities
Kokanee Glacier Resort has a children's playground, a tree house, and a volleyball court on the property. Guests can use the outdoor fire pits and the sun terrace. The resort is 10 minutes from the sandy beaches of Kokanee Creek Provincial Park and 19 miles from Whitewater Ski Resort.
Location
Kokanee Glacier Resort overlooks Kootenay Lake and is a 10-minute drive from downtown Nelson. Ainsworth Hot Springs is a 35-minute drive from the property. The resort is 19 miles from Whitewater Ski Resort and close to the free ferry to Crawford Bay.
- Location: Overlooks Kootenay Lake, 10 minutes from downtown Nelson
- Rooms: Suites with full kitchens and lake or mountain views
- Dining: On-site restaurant serving Laksa and stir-fried prawns
- Activities: Children's playground, tree house, volleyball court, fire pits
- Outdoors: BBQ facilities, picnic areas, and a sun terrace
- Nearby: 19 miles from Whitewater Ski Resort, 35 minutes from Ainsworth Hot Springs
Rooms and availability

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Room size:
345 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Queen Size Bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Room size:
605 sq. feet
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Bed options:2 Queen Size Beds and 1 Sofa bed
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Room size:
345 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Queen Size Bed and 1 Sofa bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Express check-in/ -out
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Fishing
Services
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Kokanee Glacier Resort
| 💵 Lowest room price | 160 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 6.2 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 32.5 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | West Kootenay Regional, YCG |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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