The Explorer Hotel

Name: The Explorer Hotel
Address: 4825-49 Avenue, Yellowknife, NT, X1A2R3, CA
Telephone: +18678733531
Price range: $$$
Rating: 4.3

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The Explorer Hotel is the leading full-service hotel in Canada’s North with 259 guest rooms, varie
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Spectacular panoramic views await you in your spacious room at The Explorer Hotel, the best hotel in Yellowknife. Overlooking Niven Lake and Back Bay to the north and Frame Lake and the Legislative Assembly to the south, our hotel accommodations are unique in Yellowknife. We now offer 259 rooms and every one features complimentary coffee, three-fixture bathrooms, hair dryers, clock radios, telephones and remote control color televisions. Room service, laundry service and a complimentary airport shuttle bus service are available to make your stay as convenient as possible. Choose a room with king or queen beds and you will sleep soundly with secure electronic door locks and 24-hour front-desk staff. The Explorer Hotel is the best business hotel in Yellowknife and corporate travelers can maximize their efficiency in our rooms with business services like voice-mail, wireless Internet, large desks and interconnected rooms. Photocopying and facsimile services are offered at our front desk and free Internet work stations are located in the lobby. Finally, after your busy day, relieve your stress in our fitness room, relax in the Trapline Lounge or have a meal in Yellowknife’s finest steak house restaurant, Trader's Grill.

10/09/2026

Warm autumn hues are here! 🍂

Make your trip to Yellowknife unforgettable this season with cozy rooms, warm hospitality, and prime northern views at The Explorer Hotel.

10/07/2026

Something big is coming in November at Explorer Hotel. ✨

Our brand-new conference centre expansion is almost here! 3 stunning new spaces flooded with natural light, a flexible banquet room with a dramatic opening glass wall, a stage with its own green room, and barrier-free facilities throughout.

Rent one room or the whole floor. Enjoy modern AV systems, a dedicated kitchen prep area with a lift to deliver meals straight from the main hotel kitchen, and easy load-in access, we've thought of everything so you don't have to.

Book your next meeting, banquet, or event with us by contacting: [email protected]

10/05/2026

Chasing the Northern Lights? 🌌

Aurora season is here! Warm up in comfort at The Explorer Hotel after a night under Yellowknife's skies.

10/02/2026

Check it out! Yellowknife was featured in Seoul, Korea 🇰🇷, sharing what makes our destination special with travelers on the other side of the world. Book your stay and see what all the buzz is about.

09/28/2026

The Explorer Hotel operates on Chief Drygeese Territory, the traditional land of the Yellowknives Dene First Nation, and the traditional homeland of the North Slave Métis. We are deeply honoured to welcome travelers to this extraordinary land, with great respect for its rich Indigenous history. 🧡

Visit explorehotel.ca to learn more about the heritage and traditions of our region.

09/25/2026

Rising above the natural beauty of Yellowknife, The Explorer Hotel is an iconic fixture of the northern skyline. We’re proud to be your warm, welcoming home for every adventure in the North. 🏨

Ready to experience Yellowknife with us? Book your stay at explorerhotel.ca

09/23/2026

Nothing says summer in Yellowknife quite like the iconic, colourful houseboats floating in Great Slave Lake. Here the glowing late-night sunsets illuminate picturesque waterfront views. This is the North at its absolute finest. 🙌

Ready to experience the ultimate fall getaway? Visit explorerhotel.ca and book your stay with us today!

09/20/2026

Got an event coming up that needs top-tier catering? We’ve got you covered. Our culinary team delivers an exceptional dining experience tailored to your occasion. 👨‍🍳

Let's make your event unforgettable! Shoot us an email to connect with our catering team today: [email protected]

09/18/2026

Did you know ⁉️

Yellowknife sits right on the shores of North America’s deepest lake? Reaching depths of 614 meters (over 2,000 feet), Great Slave Lake is a massive, natural wonder. Whether you’re fishing for trophy trout, paddling past islands, or watching the sun set over the horizon, nothing beats its vast beauty. 🎣

Choose the Explorer as your basecamp and come experience all that Great Slave Lake has to offer!

09/16/2026

Sweeping horizons, vibrant skies, and unforgettable landscapes. At the Explorer Hotel every window offers a front-row seat to Yellowknife’s raw beauty. ⛅️

Ready to take it all in? Book your reservation at explorerhotel.ca

Address

4825-49 Avenue
Yellowknife, NT
X1A2R3

Telephone

+18678733531

Website

https://www.explorerhotel.ca/accommodations.htm

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