Dancing Bear Inn
171 Baker Street V1L 4H1 Nelson, BC, Canada

Nelson is blessed with so much creative talent. I love how Madeleine captured this neat snippet of one of my favorite buildings in Nelson. Can you guess what building this is???

Another beautiful post about beautiful Nelson folk, enjoy xx

A beautiful bluebird day up at #skiwhitewater

Special people like Charlie make Nelson such a neat place!

Keep up the good work folks! Remember to physically distance in the hostel and around Nelson!!

Last Nelson BC Farmers Market Congratulations to everyone involved and all the vendors for bringing us wonderful fruit, veg and a selection of artisan goods throughout a challenging summer! We thank you all!! #proudcommunity #thinklocal #nelsonbc #findingawesome #thankyou

We're so happy to have the work of Ktunaxa artist Pj Gilhuly up on our walls. The two massive bears above the mantle are for sale! We're so fortunate to have our very own bear created by Patricia taking pride of place above our front desk. Contact PJ Gilhuly for sales inquiries or commissions and check out her website to view more work and her stunning murals Pjgilhuly.com

Up at White Queen last Friday before the snow arrived!!!

Happy Thanksgiving!

It’s important to talk. Take some time today to check in with the people you love! #WorldMentalHealthDay

All I can say is SPECTACULAR!! - Gimli Ridge WOW! . . . .... . . . . #bcparks #findingawesome #kootsrocks #explorelocal #travellocal #hicanada #canadabackpackers #kootenayroadtrips #bcroadtrips See more

Beautiful hike up to Kokanee Lake yesterday!!

What can we say other than a big THANK YOU!! Andy, Andrew, Tim and Sarah, our amazing Dancing Bear staff. They're experienced travellers with a love for adventure and all things Nelson. We’ve had a busy summer welcoming guests from closer to home while adapting to these crazy times and cleaning away like mad!!... #ourfamily #beststaff #keepondancing #hicanada #nelsonbc, #kootenaylife #hicanada #explorecanada #britishcolumbia #wanderlust #explorebc #travel #beautifulbritishcolumbia, #homebase #FindingAwesome, #explorekootenaylake, #thinklocalfirst #community #travelconscious #whatmakesthebeardance #whokeepstheclocksticking

Welcome back! Brandon has been visiting every couple of years since we first opened in 95. He even brought his son along this time!! Till we see you both again soon, Take Care!... #bestguests #keeponcomingback #homeiswherethebearis #welcometohostellife #nelsonbc #homeawayfromhome #hicanada #hostellife #canadabackpackers #whereadventuresbegin #homebase

Starting to see the fall colours coming through!!

For 25 years the Bear has welcomed travellers from across Canada and the World. We love meeting you all, sharing stories and creating new memories together! Do you have a favourite tale or secret spot from your stay? We’d love to hear from you! Been thinking about a visit? We’ve put on a special 25% discount for HI members until the end of the year! Come and stay a couple of extra nights and truly explore Nelson.... . . . . . . #25years, #whereadventuresbegin, #Nelsonbc, #hostellinginternationalbc, #canadianbackpackers, #backcountryexplorers, #homebase, #thinklocalfirst, #travellingfamily #kootrocks See more

Welcome to the Bearhaus. Our new private suite available to book NOW!! Featuring your own private kitchen, bathroom, lounge/dining room and huge patio! Celebrating 25 years with a suite surprise! We’re always adapting to accommodate your needs and provide the best homebase for your stay. Available to book for 1-4 people. The Bearhaus provides you with privacy, comfort and midcentury style. Create the perfect bubble for your visit to Nelson.... #Bearhaus #bakerstsuite #kootenaybc #nelsonbc #welcometonelson #travelnelson #nelsonkootenaylake #visitnelsonbc #discovernelson #bcroadtrip #roadtrip #roadtrippin #midcenturymodern @hicanadahostels @nelsonkootenaylake @kootenaybc