The Explorer Hotel - Yellowknife
62.457206, -114.372461Overview
Yellowknife hotel with panoramic Aurora views and the largest conference space north of 60
Accommodations & Views
The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife offers Signature Suites with king beds and premium bedding. Several rooms provide panoramic views of the Aurora Borealis directly from the window. The hotel also features an Aurora Suite and a Royal Suite, both with spacious living areas and balconies.
Dining & Lounges
Trader's Grill serves Northern cuisine with an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients, including bison and char. The Trapline Lounge offers a cozy fireplace and lighter fare such as chowder and nachos. Sunday brunch at the hotel is a popular event with a wide variety of dishes.
Business & Events
The Explorer Hotel contains 600 m² of meeting space, making it the largest conference and event venue north of 60. A business centre with fax/photocopying services is available for guests. The hotel also offers meeting and banquet facilities that can accommodate large groups.
Location & Outdoor Adventures
The hotel is located 5 km from Yellowknife Airport with a free airport shuttle service. Guests can walk to the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre and Fred Henne Territorial Park. Nearby outdoor activities arranged by local operators include fishing, dogsledding, and Northern Lights tours.
Facilities & Services
A fitness centre with new equipment is available for guest use. The hotel provides a children's area with activities and a 24-hour front desk with concierge service. Luggage storage and a Safe Travels Stamp certification from the World Travel & Tourism Council are offered.
- Location: 5 km from airport with free shuttle, near heritage centre and park
- Rooms: Signature Suites, Aurora Suite, and Royal Suite with Aurora views
- Dining: Trader's Grill (Northern cuisine) and Trapline Lounge (fireplace bar)
- Business: 600 m² meeting space, largest north of 60
- Activities: Fishing, dogsledding, and Northern Lights tours nearby
- Family: Children's area with activities and family rooms
Rooms and availability
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Max:1 person
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Heating
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Bathtub
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Heating
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Bathtub
Facilities
Main facilities
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Free airport shuttle
Fitness centre
Flat-screen TV
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Free airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Explorer Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 16390 INR |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 400 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 5.7 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Yellowknife, YZF |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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