The Explorer Hotel

The Explorer Hotel

Hotel
3 stars 

4825 49 Avenue, Yellowknife, NT, Canada

GoodBased on 407 reviews
7.5

C$ 278

Cheapest rate

rate per night

Provider
Nightly total
C$ 278
C$ 514
C$ 532

Best deals for The Explorer Hotel

Explore the most appealing deals available for The Explorer Hotel, ensuring you get the best value for your stay. Properties were last updated on 25 April 2025.
Fri 2/5
Sat 3/5
King room
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1 king bed
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Standard Room
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
Superior Room
2 queen beds
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Deluxe room
2 queen beds
2 queen beds
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Queen room
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

About The Explorer Hotel

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Explorer Hotel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 25 April 2025.
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 te...

Good to Know

Check-in time4:00 PM
Check-out time11:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+1 867 873 3531

Perks and amenities at The Explorer Hotel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Explorer Hotel
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (free)

General

  • Window
  • ATM on-site
  • Radio
  • Disabled Access
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Elevator
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Microwave
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Key card access
  • Sofa bed
  • Kids meals
  • No smoking
  • Bathtub
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laptop safe
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Kettle
  • Carpeted
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • Trash cans
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Free parking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Conditioner
  • Desk
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Private bathroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24hr front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Skiing
  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Free airport shuttle

Reviews for The Explorer Hotel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Explorer Hotel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 407 reviews of The Explorer Hotel to date. Review data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
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)

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Photos of The Explorer Hotel

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Explore Yellowknife

The Explorer Hotel is located at 4825 49 Avenue in the neighbourhood of Yellowknife. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 25 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre

7 mins walk

0.6 km

Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre

7 mins walk

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Rental Cars

C$ 90 daily average

Closest Airports

Yellowknife Airport

6 mins drive

5.2 km

Yellowknife Airport

6 mins drive

5.2 km

FAQs when booking at The Explorer Hotel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Explorer Hotel. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2025.
  • Is pricing at The Explorer Hotel comparable to 3 star hotels in Yellowknife?

    The Explorer Hotel is generally less than the average price of 3 stars hotels in Yellowknife. On average, you can expect to pay C$ 239 per night in Yellowknife. The Explorer Hotel will run you C$ 330 per night, which is 38% cheaper than the Yellowknife average.

  • How close is The Explorer Hotel to the nearest airport, Yellowknife Airport?

    There are 6 km between the closest airport, Yellowknife Airport, and The Explorer Hotel. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 04m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

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

    For the most freedom while visiting Yellowknife, consider renting a car for about C$ 110/day and parking it at The Explorer Hotel where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. The airport shuttle to The Explorer Hotel is a great option for visitors flying into Yellowknife Airport. Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Yellowknife Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost effective transportation solution.

  • Is The Explorer Hotel considered pet-friendly?

    Hotel guests at The Explorer Hotel are welcome to bring most pets like cats and dogs. If you have another type of pet, is it suggested you contact the front desk.

  • What is the The Explorer Hotel phone number?

    For assistance regarding your reservation at The Explorer Hotel please call +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 at The Explorer Hotel?

    Yes, there is a fitness center open to guests staying at The Explorer Hotel.

  • What is the check-out time at The Explorer Hotel?

    The standard check-out time at The Explorer Hotel is 11:00 AM. Guests can usually check-in from 4:00 PM. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Explorer Hotel, Yellowknife?

    C$ 234 per night is the best price found recently for a room at The Explorer Hotel, with average deals around C$ 330 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Explorer Hotel?

    Yes, there is a restaurant on-site at The Explorer Hotel, Yellowknife. The hotel also has a bar.

  • Does The Explorer Hotel have a laundry service?

    The Explorer Hotel does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details. The property also has irons and ironing boards available for guest use.

  • Does The Explorer Hotel offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, The Explorer Hotel provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Explorer Hotel?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Explorer Hotel reservation, consider staying in November, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 202).

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Explorer Hotel?

    Consider checking into The Explorer Hotel on Wednesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 225).

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