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The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (613)
"Great hotel."
Canada
David
The price is €191
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife
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Yellowknife attractions for couples

In Yellowknife, adventure awaits at every corner, making it a perfect getaway for the Quality Seeker family. Begin your journey at the stunning Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, where you can immerse yourself in the rich Indigenous culture and history of the Northwest Territories through engaging exhibits and interactive displays. For a unique wildlife experience, head to the nearby Yellowknife Bay, where you can hop on a guided boat tour to witness the breathtaking beauty of the area and perhaps spot some local wildlife, like the majestic bald eagle. As the sun sets, the Northern Lights beckon—consider booking a guided tour that takes you to prime viewing spots away from the city lights, offering an unforgettable spectacle. If you're feeling adventurous, try your hand at dog sledding; several local operators provide thrilling rides through the pristine snowy landscapes, giving you a chance to bond with these incredible animals. After a day full of exploration, unwind in the Old Town area, where charming lodges and hotels offer comfort and warmth, often featuring local art and cosy fireplaces, ensuring a restful stay while being just steps away from intriguing shops and restaurants. This blend of cultural richness, natural wonder, and quality accommodation makes Yellowknife a superb choice for families seeking both adventure and a touch of pampering.

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For couples seeking a romantic escape in Yellowknife, these charming hotels offer an inviting atmosphere and thoughtful amenities to enhance your stay together.

The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For an enchanting romantic experience, The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife is an excellent choice, with a solid review rating of 8.6. This hotel features inviting lake views that set a picturesque backdrop for couples and offers a fitness centre for those wishing to stay active together. The convenient airport shuttle makes arriving and departing seamless, allowing travelers to focus on each other.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping service ensuring a tidy space during their stay. The hotel also provides a 24-hour fitness facility for shared workouts and an array of nearby activities like fishing and skiing for adventurous couples. With amenities such as complimentary toiletries and free self-parking, The Explorer Hotel balances comfort and convenience effortlessly.
  • Nearby attractions: Frame Lake Trail - 0.3 km, Yellowknife Veterans Memorial - 0.2 km, Northern Frontier Visitors Center - 0.3 km

Chateau Nova Yellowknife

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Ideal for romantic getaways, the Chateau Nova Yellowknife boasts a traveler review rating of 8.6, perfect for couples looking for a comfortable retreat. Guests can enjoy in-room kitchenettes that allow for intimate meals together, as well as premium bedding ensuring a restful night's sleep after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its romantic appeal, the hotel offers a steam room and sauna for relaxation, alongside free self-parking for straightforward access. With amenities like an oven, microwave, and full kitchen, travelers can create a cosy dining experience. The hotel ensures a comfortable stay with daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries, making it a perfect choice for a special escape.
  • Nearby attractions: Yellowknife Veterans Memorial - 0.4 km, Northern Frontier Visitors Center - 0.3 km, Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre - 0.4 km

Nova Inn Yellowknife

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For couples seeking a unique romantic experience, Nova Inn Yellowknife offers a homey atmosphere with a review rating of 7.4. The hotel features in-room service for those special evenings when couples want to dine in privacy. With a kitchenette available in some rooms, travelers can prepare intimate meals together, creating memorable moments during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include free self-parking and daily housekeeping, providing added convenience. The hotel is also located near picturesque snowshoeing and golfing locations, perfect for couples who want to explore the area's natural beauty together. With a comfortable and inviting environment, Nova Inn sets the stage for a romantic retreat in Yellowknife.
  • Nearby attractions: Northern Arts and Cultural Centre - 0.5 km, Frame Lake Trail - 0.4 km, Northern Frontier Visitors Center - 0.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Yellowknife?
Are you in need of a romantic escape? Our guests also enjoy Yellowknife for its northern lights and lakeside setting. If you want to explore the area, you might head to Yellowknife Veterans Memorial, Northern Frontier Visitors Center or Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre. If you're interested in staying close to a certain attraction, you can sort properties by neighbourhood or distance to top landmarks, so you and your partner will get to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Yellowknife?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Yellowknife: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -21°C. The snowiest months in Yellowknife are November, December, February and January, with each month seeing an average of 29 cm of snowfall.
What is there to do in Yellowknife?
There's nothing better than experiencing a new place with your sweetheart, so consider taking time to discover all there is to see and do in Yellowknife. Couples looking to see some of the area's natural features will enjoy Yellowknife for its northern lights and lakeside setting. If you want to spend a day exploring, you might consider stopping at Yellowknife Veterans Memorial, Northern Frontier Visitors Center or Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre.
What's the best way to get to Yellowknife and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Yellowknife might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: If you're looking to fly to Yellowknife, the closest major airport is in Yellowknife, NT (YZF), located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.