The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife | Hotel in Yellowknife

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Yellowknife Hotel | The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife

Hotel in Yellowknife

A restaurant, a 24-hour fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free airport shuttle are also provided. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, a conference center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife offers 259 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 46-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.


Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
Bedroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Premium bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Heating
  • Desk
  • Safe
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Slippers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Connecting rooms available
Breakfast
  • Room service available
  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee weekdays 7:00 AM–11:00 AM: CAD 18.00-32.00 per person
  • 1 restaurant
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)
  • 1 bar
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
Parking
  • Airport shuttle at scheduled times
  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 4:00 AM - 1:00 AM
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Free self parking on site
Accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
Activities
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Skiing
  • Fishing
  • Snowboarding
  • Ski area
  • 24-hour fitness center
Entertainment
  • 46-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Premium channels
General
  • Conference center (7200 square feet of space)
  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms - 9
  • Computer station
  • Elevator
  • Banquet hall
  • Water dispenser
  • Ballroom
  • Front-desk safe
  • ATM/banking services
  • Reception hall
  • Vending machine
  • Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Malay
  • French
  • Spanish
  • German
  • Chinese (Cantonese)
  • Filipino
  • Japanese
  • Hindi
  • English
  • Smoke-free property
  • Communal living room
Guest Services
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Concierge services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 pm; check-in end time: 11:00 am early check-in is available for a fee early check-in subject to availability late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged check-out before 11 am late check-out subject to availability
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are available for cad 50.0 per day.
Payment Policy
Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately cad 18.00 to 32.00 per person pet fee: cad 20 per pet, per night service animals are exempt from fees early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) rollaway bed fee: cad 50.0 per day the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
2 total pets pets allowed for an extra charge of cad 20 per pet, per night service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Reviews

Euan
Jan 29, 2026 08:39:38 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: All was fine.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
Room Size: 323 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

General

Ping - 9, Square meters - 30, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 1, Pets not allowed, Lake view, Square feet - 323, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Free cribs/infant beds
Standard Room, 1 King Bed
Room Size: 420 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Standard Room, 1 King Bed

General

Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Square meters - 39, Pets not allowed, Lake view, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1, Square feet - 420, Free cribs/infant beds, Ping - 11.80

FAQ's

Is this The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife have a swimming pool?

No, this The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife?

Best-rates for the The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife starts from $245 per night with includes Parking, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Laundry, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, Transportation/Shuttle, Bar, Breakfast, Air Conditioner, TV, Toiletries, Guest Services, Internet, Security/Safety, Business Services, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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