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The Explorer Hotel

3-star Hotel with Fitness center

3 stars

4825 49 Avenue, Yellowknife, NT X1A 2R3

+1 867 873 3531
7.6
Good

based on 396 reviews

$150
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
Superior room
Queen room

About The Explorer Hotel, Yellowknife

Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.3
Location
8.7
Services
7.9
Staff
7.9
Value for money
7.1

The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife is situated in Yellowknife and is within a short walk of local attractions, such as Northwest Territories Legislative Building, Northern Arts and Cultural Centre and The Gold Range. Guests can also make use of complimentary Wi-Fi throughout their stay. There are a range of facilities on offer to guests of the hotel, including a 24-hour reception, a 24-hour business centre and an airport shuttle. A fitness center can be readily accessed by guests wishing to keep active while travelling. Every room at The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife features a private bathroom and all the essentials for a comfortable stay. They are also equipped with cable/satellite channels, a hair dryer and heating. Specializing in American dishes, the hotel's on-site restaurant provides a range of meals for guests to try. In the evening, guests are welcome to enjoy a drink in the comfortable lounge bar. A wide variety of cafés and restaurants are also found in the surrounding area. The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife is within a short walk of Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Northern News Services and Centre Square Mall. Under a 10-minute drive away, Yellowknife Airport is easily accessible.


The Explorer Hotel photos


The Explorer Hotel room price & deals

Thu 11/7
Fri 11/8
Standard room
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
Superior room
bed type unknown
1 king bed
2 queen beds
King room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
1 king bed
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
2 queen beds
1 king bed
Queen room
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (free)

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Microwave
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Skiing

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Slippers
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness center

The Explorer Hotel Reviews

7.6
GoodBased on 396 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Good airport shuttle. (in 13 reviews)
  • "Great location, view, friendly staff, clean n comfortable!" (in 30 reviews)
  • "the room is very big, and two beds is very comfortable" (in 9 reviews)
Cons -
  • It is the best hotel in Yellowknife. (in 7 reviews)
  • Room service don't have much choices. (in 19 reviews)
  • Customer service at front desk. (in 6 reviews)


The Explorer Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Explorer Hotel compare to other 3 star hotels in Yellowknife?

    The Explorer Hotel is typically below the average price of 3 star hotels in Yellowknife. On average, you can expect to pay $248 per night in Yellowknife. The Explorer Hotel typically costs $207 per night, which is $41 cheaper than the Yellowknife average.

  • How far is The Explorer Hotel from Yellowknife?

    The Explorer Hotel is 2.3 mi away from Yellowknife. You can typically expect your drive time from The Explorer Hotel to Yellowknife to be 6min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to The Explorer Hotel from Yellowknife?

    If you intend on renting a car to travel from Yellowknife to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that The Explorer Hotel offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for $60/day for a base model rental. The Explorer Hotel offers an airport shuttle to help transport hotel guests from Yellowknife and other area airports directly to the hotel. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Yellowknife to The Explorer Hotel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is The Explorer Hotel pet-friendly?

    Yes, dogs and pets are welcome at The Explorer Hotel.

  • Are there food options at The Explorer Hotel?

    The Explorer Hotel does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call The Explorer Hotel at +1 867 873 3531. If you are staying at The Explorer Hotel, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does The Explorer Hotel have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Explorer Hotel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +1 867 873 3531.

  • What is the phone number for The Explorer Hotel?

    The best contact number for The Explorer Hotel is +1 867 873 3531.

  • Does The Explorer Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Explorer Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at The Explorer Hotel?

    There is a fitness center available to The Explorer Hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Explorer Hotel?

    You can plan to arrive after 4:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at The Explorer Hotel?

    The average price for a night at The Explorer Hotel found recently is $284 and can go as low as $82/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in The Explorer Hotel?

    Yes, there is. Reach out to The Explorer Hotel, Yellowknife for more details on all available laundry services. You can leave your travel iron at home and use the irons provided at the accommodation.

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Places of interest near The Explorer Hotel

Attractions in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories curated by momondo

The Explorer Hotel location: 4825 49 Avenue, Yellowknife, NT X1A 2R3

Top landmarks

Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre0.2 mi
Frame Lake Trail0.3 mi

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