The Nelson apartment is considered a prime location for people who like the urban downtown lifestyle with an art gallery nearby, parks, designated bike lanes, local cafes and restaurants, and popular food trucks in the summertime. Downtown Winnipeg is also known for its heritage buildings in the Exchange District. There are also beautiful murals painted throughout the area from local artists and cultural events happening year-round. No matter where you are in downtown Winnipeg, you will have quick access by bus, car, bike, or walkway.
Downtown Winnipeg Hotspots
One popular stop is The Bell MTS Place, where you can experience Winnipeg's most popular and beloved sport, NHL Hockey! The MTS Centre is a popular venue for touring artists like Fleetwood Mac, Lady Gaga, The Red-Hot Chili Peppers, and more. See famous landmarks like the Burton Cumming's Theatre, Manitoba Legislative Building, and the Millennium Library to experience charming architecture and entertainment.
Don't forget to visit Winnipeg's most visited tourist destination, The Forks, where vendors sell locally made gifts, snacks, food, wine, and clothing! Learn about the past by visiting the iconic Canadian Museum of Human Rights just minutes away from our property.
The downtown neighbourhood has new hot spots like La Fete, an ice cream, and a coffee shop that offers freshly homemade ice cream and desserts! While you are down there, head over to the River Trail going along the Assiniboine River and enjoy the beautiful scenic view. Or take your furry companion to Bonnycastle Dog Park to make some new friends! Try Winnipeg's most popular doughnut shop, Oh Doughnuts, which has unique and delicious homemade doughnuts and offers gluten-free and vegan options.
Downtown Winnipeg also has some gorgeous green spaces near the riverbeds like South Point Park, Fort Rouge Park, Bonnycastle Park, and around the busy streets like Upper Fort Garry Heritage Park, Millennium Library Park, and Memorial Provincial Park! With access to so much around the city, we hope you find this community to be the perfect place for your new apartment home.