5423 - 50Th Avenue South, Po Box 482,
Fort Nelson,
Canada,
British Columbia
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Close to the Fort Nelson Heritage Museum
Guest rating
4.5
6.5
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Helpful service
Comfortable accommodation
Convenient location
"I was happy the staff upgraded us to a room where we had a full kitchen and refrigerator."
Ronda? from United States
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"Spacious room with couch and coffee table, good t.v."
Mary from United States
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"Inexpensive place to stay and a place to plug the car block heater in along the Alaska highway."
Randy from Canada
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Shannon Motel - Highway-side lodging with RV parking and business amenities
Located off the Alaska Highway, this Fort Nelson hotel features 60 air-conditioned rooms equipped with pillowtop beds, refrigerators, and microwaves. Each accommodation includes a private bathroom with shower/tub combination, laptop-friendly workspace, and flat-screen TV. Shannon Motel provides free WiFi throughout the property, with select rooms featuring full kitchenettes complete with stovetops and ovens. Winter guests receive complimentary car plug-ins, while the property maintains a large parking lot accommodating RVs and trucks. The smoke-free facility includes on-site laundry facilities and business amenities such as desks with free local calls. Situated within a 5-minute walk of Art Fraser Memorial Park and 0.5 miles from Northern Lights College-Fort Nelson Campus, the motel stands just across from Fort Nelson Recreation Center's indoor swimming pool.
Pros
Large parking area accommodates both RVs and trucks
Winter car plug-ins provided at no additional cost
Select rooms offer full kitchenettes with ovens and stovetops
Three nearby restaurants within 0.5 miles: Simply Savoury, Fort Restaurant, and Triple G
Cons
Located 6 miles from Fort Nelson city center
No on-site restaurant
“For those journeying along the Alaska Highway, this spot presents a practical stopover. Its ample parking easily accommodates RVs and trucks, plus the kitchenette-equipped rooms add a touch of self-sufficiency. I noted its proximity to both the Fort Nelson Recreation Center and Northern Lights College, making it suitable for a range of visitors.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Studio
2 persons
46 m²
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Bathtub
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Kitchenette Suite
2 persons
46 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
5423 - 50Th Avenue South, Po Box 482,
Fort Nelson,
Canada,
British Columbia
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5423 - 50Th Avenue South, Po Box 482,
Fort Nelson,
Canada,
British Columbia
City landmarks
Landmark
Elks Lodge NO 400
1.2
km
Landmark
Fort Nelson Demonstration Forest
1.3
km
Nearby
Museum
Fort Nelson Heritage Museum
390 m
Art Fraser Memorial Park
210 m
Restaurants
Shangri-La Restaurant
130 m
5403-50th Ave S
Gourmet Girl Cafe
270 m
4720 Sunshine Coast Hwy
Fort Restaurant
330 m
5110 50 Ave N
Canadian 2 for 1 Pizza
650 m
12-4916 50th Ave N
The Purple Door Cafe
650 m
4916 50th Ave.
Explore Fort Nelson
Explore Fort Nelson
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Nelson Heritage Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and artifacts showcase Fort Nelson's rich heritage, featuring guided tours for deeper insights.
Art Fraser Memorial Park
3 minutes' walk
Scenic park offering walking trails and picnic areas, perfect for families to relax and enjoy nature.
Fort Nelson Demonstration Forest
5 minutes' drive
Interactive outdoor area demonstrating local ecosystems with trails, educational signage, and diverse plant life.
Elks Lodge NO 400
14 minutes' walk
Community center featuring events and activities that foster camaraderie and connection among residents.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Numerous trails in the Demonstration Forest cater to varying skill levels, offering serene nature views and wildlife.
Local Farmers' Market
5 minutes' drive
Seasonal market featuring local produce, crafts, and entertainment, great for families and food enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Nearby Spas
5 minutes' drive
Wellness centers offering massages and treatments provide a perfect escape and rejuvenation for guests.
Wildlife Viewing
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling chance to see local wildlife in their natural habitat, including bears, moose, and eagles in surrounding areas.
Shangri-La Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a diverse menu; highlights include Canadian classics and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Gourmet Girl Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients; known for its baked goods and hearty breakfasts.
Fort Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in comfort food; famous for its burgers and hearty portions. Family-friendly menu available.
The Purple Door Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Quaint café known for its homemade specials and eclectic decor, perfect for a relaxed lunch or coffee break.
Local Bars and Pubs
5 minutes' drive
Social spots featuring local beers, live music, and trivia nights; friendly vibe attracts all ages for fun evenings.
Elks Lodge NO 400 Events
14 minutes' walk
Various events provide entertainment options for guests, including bingo nights and community gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort Nelson10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)14 min
·
9.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Shannon Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shannon Motel?
Check-in time is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Shannon Motel?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site, suitable for RVs and large trucks.
How far is Shannon Motel from Fort Nelson airport?
The motel is approximately 10 km from Fort Nelson Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Shannon Motel?
Nearby attractions include Fort Nelson Recreation Center (0.3 km), Northern Lights College (0.5 km), and Art Fraser Memorial Park (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Shannon Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, and free Wi-Fi.
Are pets allowed at Shannon Motel?
Pets are allowed at the hotel for an additional charge of 20 CAD per pet per night.
What dining options are available near Shannon Motel?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Simply Savoury, Fort Restaurant, and Triple G.
Does Shannon Motel provide any business-related amenities?
The hotel features business-friendly amenities including desks and free local calls.