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Travellers on the Alaska Highway will find Fort Nelson to be convenient stopping point - you can also access the Northwest Territories via the Liard Highway, which terminates close to Fort Nelson. If you are stopping for the night, or spending a few days discovering our unspoiled nature and peaceful setting, Super 8 Motel Fort Nelson is an ideal choice for your Fort Nelson accommodations. Did you know that Fort Nelson was first established as a trading post in 1805, and is situated at the confluence of the Fort Nelson River, Muskwa River, and Prophet River? Outside of town, you'll discover some of British Columbia's most unexplored and stunning provincial parks. It's the best-kept secret for any nature enthusiast. Stone Mountain, Muncho Lake and Liard River Hot Springs are waiting for you!
In town you will find modern conveniences, including gas, shopping, and sporting venues - including hockey and curling! Whenever you are in Fort Nelson our friendly and knowledgeable staff will be ready to help you get the most out of your time in Fort Nelson, British Columbia. For clean, comfortable rooms at super rates in Fort Nelson, BC, choose Super 8 Motel. Book your room today by calling our friendly reservation specialists at 1-877-711-7666. |
Fort Nelson, British Columbia lies in the province's northeast corner and is regionally known as Mile 300, due to our mile-marker placement along the famous Alaska Highway. Fort Nelson is home to a population of approximately 4,500, and was incorporated in 1971. 
Come explore the Northern extreme of the Rocky Mountains. The Muskwa-Kechika Management Area is particularly suited to animal viewing - experience your own Canadian safari with rugged and glorious moose, black & grizzly bears, mountain goats, Stone's sheep, elk, bison, caribou, Gray wolves, grouse, ptarmigan and so much more. This preserve of isolated and unbridled nature is the size of Ireland - plenty of space and opportunity for day-trippers or veteran back-country explorers. 