The Explorer Hotel, Yellowknife
Overview
Featuring a shared lounge, various recreational opportunities, and barbecue grills, the charming The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife enjoys a prime location around a 5-minute walk from Black Knight Pub. Located in proximity to Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, this business hotel, complete with 152 rooms, offers views of the town, boating and fisheries or recreation in a private garden.
Location
The 4-star non-smoking hotel is nestled 0.5 miles from Frame Lake. Cameron River Ramparts is about 10 minutes' drive away, while YK Centre is in close proximity to the Explorer Yellowknife.
The fully serviced accommodation is located a mere 0.9 miles from Down to Earth Gallery.
A bus stop is at a distance of in the immediate vicinity of The Explorer Hotel.
Rooms
Modern comforts in air-conditioned rooms include an air conditioner, as well as tea and coffee-making facilities. Rooms have a bathtub and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and towels.
Eat & Drink
2 restaurants serving various cuisines await you onsite of the hotel. The onsite bar has a lounge area and is decorated with an open fireplace. Trapline Lounge is 150 feet away.
Leisure & Business
Guests can work out in a fitness room. You can also benefit from a business center featuring a work desk and a photocopier.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- 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 center
- 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
Recommended for:
Aurora Borealis Viewing
Watch the Northern Lights from late summer to winter, with Yellowknife's dark skies providing ideal conditions for this natural phenomenon.
Dog Sledding
Participate in dog sledding tours through snowy landscapes, a traditional Arctic activity offered in the surrounding wilderness.
Great Slave Lake Fishing
Fish for whitefish or Arctic char in Great Slave Lake, known for its clear waters and abundant fish populations.
Trader's Grill Brunch
Enjoy Sunday brunch at Trader's Grill, featuring dishes like Frobisher Bay Eggs Benedict with in-house smoked Arctic char.
Location
Significant Location
Yellowknife is near Niven Lake, Frame Lake, and the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre.
Cultural Neighborhood
The Old Town district offers local history, art galleries, and access to the Snowking's Winter Festival.
Dining Options Nearby
Bullock's Bistro, The Black Knight Pub, and Dancing Moose Cafe serve Northern cuisine, pub fare, and contemporary dishes.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants