Tucked away in the heart of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, The Explorer Hotel is a haven for adventure seekers and those looking for a unique experience. Our hotel is more than just a place to rest your head; it's a gateway to the vast wilderness of the Canadian North. Here, you'll find a warm and cozy atmosphere, unrivaled amenities, and a team dedicated to making your stay with us truly unforgettable.
Experience Wilderness Like No Other
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Aurora Borealis, explore the vast expanses of forest and water, and return to our hotel to revel in the day's adventures. Our hotel is ideally situated for outdoor enthusiasts, with easy access to hiking trails, fishing spots, and dog sledding adventures. Whether you're an avid outdoorsperson or just looking to try something new, we've got you covered.
Unparalleled Amenities
At The Explorer Hotel, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional comfort and convenience. Our suites are designed to be your home away from home, complete with cozy fireplaces, expansive forest views, and all the amenities you need to relax and recharge. Enjoy a meal at Trader's Grill, our on-site restaurant, where you can savor the flavors of Northern Canadian cuisine by the warmth of the fire. Or, unwind in our Trapline Lounge, where you can cozy up with your favorite cocktail and take in the stunning views of the surrounding wilderness.
Meetings and Events
Whether you're planning a corporate retreat, wedding, or family reunion, our hotel has everything you need to make your event a success. Our conference facilities can accommodate groups of all sizes, and our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service and attention to detail. Let us help you plan an unforgettable event that your guests will cherish for years to come.
Honouring the North
At The Explorer Hotel, we're passionate about preserving the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Canadian North. We're committed to sustainable tourism practices and partner with local organizations to support community development and environmental conservation. By choosing to stay with us, you're supporting our efforts to protect this incredible region for future generations.
Awards and Recognition
We're proud to have received the Safe Travels Stamp from the World Travel & Tourism Council, recognizing our commitment to providing a safe and healthy environment for our guests. Additionally, we've been awarded the 2021 CAA/AAA Inspector's Best Housekeeping Award, recognizing our exceptional housekeeping standards and commitment to cleanliness.
What Our Guests Say
Don't just take our word for it! Our guests rave about our hotel, with many praising our comfortable rooms, warm atmosphere, and exceptional service. From our convenient location to our amazing amenities, we're dedicated to providing an unforgettable experience for every guest.
Hotel Amenities and Services
- The hotel has a restaurant on site with good food and room service available.
- The hotel offers a shuttle service to and from the airport.
- The hotel is conveniently located in downtown Yellowknife, close to offices and walking trails.
Room Quality and Comfort
- Rooms are described as nice, clean, and comfortable, with great views.
- Beds are comfy, and rooms are spacious.
Staff and Communication
- Staff are generally friendly and helpful.
- Some guests experienced issues with communication, particularly regarding the hotel's shuttle service and COVID-related changes.
- Some guests felt that staff did not care about their concerns or issues.
Pet-Friendly Issues
- Some pet-friendly rooms have issues, such as strong-smelling rooms or noisy neighbors.
- Guests with pets may not be accommodated as expected, and some pet owners may not clean up after their pets.
Cleanliness and Maintenance
- Some guests experienced cleanliness issues, such as fur on the floor or uncleaned rooms.
- The hotel's maintenance and cleaning services may be lacking, particularly during peak periods.
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