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About Spiritbar

Spiritbar is a vibrant cabaret-style music venue housed inside the iconic Hume Hotel in Nelson, British Columbia. Since opening in 2007, it has hosted a mix of local and international acts on a multi-level stage with a large main stage and a separate dance floor. The venue seats up to 170 guests with a licensed capacity of 300, offering an intimate kick-back vibe with room to move and mingle. Whether you’re catching a mid-week show or a weekend standout, Spiritbar aims to connect audiences with standout performances in a welcoming setting.

Located at 422 Vernon St in Nelson, Spiritbar is part of a historic hotel experience that combines live music with comfortable lodging, dining, and hospitality. We’ve got you covered with seating information, parking guidance, transit options, and nearby hotel and dining recommendations to help you plan a seamless night out.

Plan ahead to secure your seats at Spiritbar. While a public seating chart isn’t published, the venue clearly communicates its great seats setup and $capacity$-person licensed capacity, ensuring a comfortable, energized experience. If you’re visiting from out of town, consider staying at the on-site Hume Hotel or nearby properties like Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn or Prestige Inn Nelson for convenient access to Spiritbar. Parking can be limited, so arrive early to explore city lots or street parking. For getting around, BC Transit serves Nelson with West Kootenay routes, and HandyDART is available for eligible riders. And when you’re ready to plan dinner or post-show drinks, our recommended local partners can help you make the most of your night.

Past performances have included notable acts such as Parallels, Krafty Kuts, and Val Kilmer & The New Coke, reflecting Spiritbar’s commitment to diverse, engaging programming in a warm, intimate setting. If you’re searching for a dependable, no-fuss way to experience Nelson’s live music scene, Spiritbar is a trusted choice with a ‘you’ve got a guy’ vibe. For official updates, visit the Spiritbar pages and follow the venue on social media: Facebook, Twitter and the Hume Hotel Spiritbar site.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 422 Vernon St, Nelson, BC V1L 4E5
  • Venue type: cabaret-style music venue / entertainment hub within the Hume Hotel
  • Capacity: up to 170 seated; licensed capacity up to 300
  • Seating chart: no publicly published seating chart; capacity is published by the venue (170 seated; 300 total)
  • Layout: multiple levels and side stages with a large stage and separate dance floor
  • Notable events: hosts local and international acts; examples include Parallels, Krafty Kuts, Val Kilmer & The New Coke
  • Renamed/demolished: no evidence of demolition or renaming; Spiritbar has operated as Spiritbar since its opening in 2007
  • Nearby hotels: on-site at Hume Hotel; other Nelson options include Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn and Prestige Inn Nelson
  • Parking: onsite parking is limited; city parking and street parking are common; parking can be challenging
  • Transit: served by BC Transit West Kootenay (bus system) with HandyDART available for eligible riders