The Explorer Hotel
Hotel in Yellowknife
- Opened
- 1976
- Rooms
- 259
- Floors
- 8
Location Good location — 3 attractions within walking distance
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About
Experience the best of Yellowknife at The Explorer Hotel-your gateway to Aurora Borealis viewing, Arctic adventures, and luxury accommodations. Enjoy 7,500 sq. ft. of event space, a fitness center, and pet-friendly stays.
Notable stay
The Explorer Hotel is located on 49th Avenue in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. It is an eight-storey-tall modernist concrete structure built in the mid-1970s. Located on a high outcrop of ground overlooking downtown, it is one of the tallest buildings in the city, and claims to be the largest hotel in Northern Canada; it has also been described as the city's best and grandest. It is owned and operated by Nunastar Properties. (via Wikipedia)
Amenities
Location
What's nearby
- Gallery on 47th Street0.2 km
- Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre0.4 km
- Sculpture Park0.6 km
- Down to Earth Gallery1.1 km
- Gallery of the Midnight Sun1.1 km
- Ice Castle1.3 km
Straight-line distances.
Within a short walk
Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Yellowknife Seaplane Base — 1.5 km
- Nearest beach
- White Beach — 45.3 km
- Driving
- Drives on the right
- Currency
- CAD
- Power
- Type A/B plugs · 120 V · 60 Hz
- Tap water
- Generally safe to drink
Straight-line distances.
Street view
Frequently asked questions
How do you get to The Explorer Hotel?
From The Explorer Hotel, Yellowknife Seaplane Base is around 1.5 km away (straight-line distances).
How far is The Explorer Hotel from the beach?
The nearest beach, White Beach, is about 45.3 km from The Explorer Hotel in a straight line.
Does The Explorer Hotel have wifi?
Yes — The Explorer Hotel offers free wi-fi, wheelchair access, fitness centre, pet friendly.
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