Dancing Bear Inn vs Cloudside Hotel
Both are in Nelson (BC), 340 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Downtown
Cloudside Hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.7 Exceptional
- Location score
- 6.0
- Score by category
- 6 of 10
The short answer
Pick Cloudside Hotel
It comes out ahead on 6 of 10 compared facts. 340 m apart.
Choose Cloudside Hotel if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Dancing Bear Inn better than Cloudside Hotel?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Cloudside Hotel better than Dancing Bear Inn?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 2Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h
- 3Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Dancing Bear Inn vs Cloudside Hotel: which hotel is better? | Dancing Bear Inn | Cloudside Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Location | – | 6.0 |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | – | 4.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.2 +0.1 | 9.1 |
| Guest rating | 9.5 | 9.7 +0.2 |
| Number of reviews | 14 +11 | 3 |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 | 4.8/5 +0.2 |
| Google reviews | 299 +163 | 136 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | – | 6.0 |
| Distance to Downtown centre | 400 m | 320 m |
| To the beach | – | 1.6 km |
| To the airport | – | 33 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 51 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | – | 8 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2017 |
| Listed amenities | 3 | 14 +11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 15:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
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Location
340 m apart
Dancing Bear Inn or Cloudside Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Dancing Bear Inn or Cloudside Hotel?
Cloudside Hotel leads in 6 of 10 categories, including guest rating, Google rating, star rating. Dancing Bear Inn is stronger in StayVersus score, number of reviews, Google reviews.
Which is cheaper, Dancing Bear Inn or Cloudside Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Dancing Bear Inn and Cloudside Hotel?
The two hotels are 340 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score