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The Explorer Hotel

3-star Hotel with Fitness centre

3 stars

4825 49 Avenue, Yellowknife, NT X1A 2R3

+1 867 873 3531
7.5
Good

based on 407 reviews

€143
Rate

per night

Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
€143
Superior room
€145
Deluxe room
€154
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About The Explorer Hotel, Yellowknife

Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.6
Location
9.0
Services
8.0
Staff
7.9
Value for money
7.2
The Explorer Hotel is Yellowknife's premier full-service hotel - offering all the amenities one seeks. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom, remote controlled flat-screen TV, direct dial telephone, safe, microwave, mini fridge, hairdryer and plenty of work space for the busy executive. The Explorer Hotel is renowned for its excellent cuisine and service. The Hotel is conveniently located minutes from the airport and steps away from the commercial and government center of Yellowknife. Whether you are visiting our capital city on business or pleasure The Explorer Hotel provides the facilities and warm welcome you seek. Complimentary shuttle from the airport, free on site parking, high speed internet and state-of-the-art fitness room are only few of the many offerings that await you.

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Rooms

Thu 8/5
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Standard Room
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
Queen room
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
King room
bed type unknown
1 king bed
bed type unknown
Superior room
2 queen beds
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
Deluxe room
2 queen beds
2 queen beds
bed type unknown
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Fitness centre
  • 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
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Things to do

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

Bathroom

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

General

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

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 centre

Reviews

7.5
GoodBased on 407 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 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is The Explorer Hotel from Yellowknife?

    If there is no traffic, the 3.7 km drive between Yellowknife and The Explorer Hotel should only take about 6min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

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

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Explorer Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Yellowknife.

  • Is The Explorer Hotel pet-friendly?

    Feel free to bring your dog with you while staying 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. One of the easiest dining options for Yellowknife guests staying in The Explorer Hotel is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does The Explorer Hotel have a pool?

    Judging by our data, The Explorer Hotel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call The Explorer Hotel at +1 867 873 3531.

  • What is the phone number for The Explorer Hotel?

    If you have questions about The Explorer Hotel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +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 centre available to guests at The Explorer Hotel?

    Yes, there is a gym available to guests of The Explorer Hotel. For gym hours, it is best to ask the front desk clerk during check-in.

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

    The Explorer Hotel check-out time is 11:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at The Explorer Hotel?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at The Explorer Hotel, Yellowknife is €229, but you may find great deals as low as €156. You can find rates for your trip 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. Irons and ironing boards are included as featured amenities.

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  • When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Yellowknife?

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