The Explorer Hotel - Yellowknife

$$$$||View on mapYellowknife, Canada4825 49Th Avenue, Yellowknife, Canada, X1A 2R3|
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The Explorer Hotel - Yellowknife
4825 49Th Avenue, Yellowknife, Canada, X1A 2R3·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.1Great
Highest Rated
Location9.1
Comfort8.5
Free WiFi8.5
Staff8.3
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.8
Value for money6.7
Who stays here
Business28%
Couples25%
Families20%
Solo18%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.1Great
Highest Rated
Location9.1
Comfort8.5
Free WiFi8.5
Staff8.3
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.8
Value for money6.7
Who stays here
Business28%
Couples25%
Families20%
Solo18%

Located only 450 metres from Yellowknife City Hall & Park, the 4-star full-service The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife has a shared lounge, grill, and a golf course. Providing access to such entertainment venues as Fred Henne Territorial Park about a 10-minute ride away, this Yellowknife hotel has 2 restaurants.

Location

4.8 km from Giant Mine, the hotel is also just 1.9 km from Bush Pilots Monument. The Explorer Yellowknife is around a 5-minute ride from A bus stop and fairly close to Northern Images. Guests might as well visit Somba K'e Family Park, which is a mere 0.6 km away. You can easily find the fact Old Town within 25 minutes' walk of the accommodation.

For those travelling from afar, Yellowknife airport is 15 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

All air-conditioned rooms at The Explorer Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and Wi-Fi along with tea and coffee making facilities for self-catering. This Yellowknife hotel has 152 air-conditioned rooms with views of the lake. Offering hairdryers and bath sheets, the bathrooms also feature a separate toilet and a shower/bath combination.

Eat & Drink

Guests are welcome to a lounge bar on site. You can get a gastronomic experience at Traders Grill which offers international cuisine in close proximity to The Explorer.

Leisure & Business

The property goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit. There is a fitness area at this hotel. The Explorer Yellowknife also features conference facilities and a photocopy machine for those arriving on business.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Japanese, Tagalog / Filipino
Building
Year renovated:2006
Number of floors:8
Number of rooms:152
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Rooms and availability

Standard King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Superior King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
Deluxe King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Free airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

TV

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
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Essential information about The Explorer Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 241 C$
📏 Distance to centre 400 m
✈️ Distance to airport 5.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Yellowknife, YZF

Location

4825 49Th Avenue, Yellowknife, Canada, X1A 2R3
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4825 49Th Avenue, Yellowknife, Canada, X1A 2R3
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4825 49Th Avenue, Yellowknife, Canada, X1A 2R3
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Gallery
Northern Images
330 m
Public Building
Yellowknife City Hall & Park
420 m
4701 Franklin Avenue
Aurora Emporium Art Gallery
380 m
Shopping Area
Centre Square Mall
550 m
Amusement Park
Somba K'e park
410 m
Park
Sombe K'e Civic Plaza
570 m
Restaurant
Traders Grill
50 m
Restaurant
Trapline Lounge
40 m
Restaurant
Flavour Trader
190 m
Restaurant
The Black Knight Pub
260 m
Restaurant
Elke's Table
200 m
Restaurant
Quarry Restaurant + Lounge
80 m
Restaurant
Mark's Restaurant
290 m
Restaurant
Sushi North
410 m
Restaurant
Coyote's Bistro on Franklin
410 m
Restaurant
Savannah"s Family Restaurant
400 m

Reviews of The Explorer Hotel

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