How to find the best hotel deal in Yellowknife
Booking flights with us couldn't be easier, right? Well, that same search engine can also help you find fantastic prices on Yellowknife hotels. Follow these hacks to uncover great prices fast.
Save on your Yellowknife hotel and have your pick of rooms by booking early. You'll also have more time to weigh up your options and choose the perfect place.
Still, be ready to pounce on any last-minute offers. Some places drop their rates right before check-in to fill empty rooms. This is more likely to happen on less busy days or in low season, though.
Be flexible with your dates to land better rates. Search for hotels across different months or seasons. Even booking on weekdays (instead of weekends) can work out cheaper.
Save yourself from extra fees by searching for stays that have free cancellation. If your schedule changes or a better deal pops up, you can easily cancel your booking.
Where to stay in Yellowknife
Central Yellowknife
Central Yellowknife is where the city comes alive. If sightseeing is high on your list, stay at any of these hotels and you'll find yourself close to some familiar attractions.
Spend your stay at Chateau Nova Yellowknife. One of the most popular hotels near Aurora Village, set yourself up here and you'll be about 0.32 kilometres from this top sight. This Yellowknife hotel gets a lot of bookings from families and holds a 3-star rating.
On the hunt for hotels near Reid Lake Territorial Park? The Explorer Hotel is around 3 kilometres away. Rated 4 stars, this hotel in Yellowknife is a favourite among families in particular.
Hotels near Fred Henne Territorial Park are also worth checking out. Discovery Inn is 3 kilometres or so from this top sight It has a 2-star rating and is a great starting point for discovering the city.
When to go to Yellowknife
Knowing what to expect weather-wise makes planning easier. July brings the warmest conditions, with maximum temperatures reaching 24ºC.
Lows hit -32ºC in January, the coolest time of year.
Want to leave the umbrella at home? Search for Yellowknife hotels in May. It's the driest time to visit, with three days of rain on average.
Rain is more likely in November, which gets around seven days of wet weather.
Best hotels in Yellowknife
Best budget hotels
Great trips don't need hefty hotel bills. With at least seven budget Yellowknife hotels to choose from, you can spend more on the fun stuff and less on the place you sleep. Expect basic comforts like fresh linens and towels, and cosy beds at these reasonably priced stays.
Stanton Suites Hotel Yellowknife serves up comfort without the cost. Make use of air conditioning, a fitness centre and more at this 3-star accommodation option.
Best 4-star hotels in Yellowknife
Searching for hotels in Yellowknife that offer more than just the necessities? A 4-star stay is exactly your vibe. They tend to feature well-designed rooms, great service and attractive extras like rooftop bars, spas, and on-site dining. You can look forward to premium quality without paying premium rates.
Book a room at The Explorer Hotel and experience the elevated comforts that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of room service and a lobby bar while you're here.
Best hotels with a spa
Swap your walking shoes for a pair of fluffy slippers at a Yellowknife hotel with a spa. With roughly three to choose from, they're built around relaxation. Many offer features like steam rooms, hot tubs, beauty treatments, and hydrotherapy pools.
Escape to Nova Inn Yellowknife and then forget the outside world. A spa, room service and other thoughtful perks await you at this 3-star accommodation option.
Or get comfy at Quality Inn & Suites Yellowknife. With a tennis court and a spa, this 3-star hotel in Yellowknife gives you space to rest and recharge.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Planning a getaway with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often come with comfy pet beds, bowls, and outdoor areas for exercise. Some take it a step further with things like toys and treats. With at least five Yellowknife hotels that welcome pets, your best buddy can be part of the adventure.
Show up with your sidekick at The Explorer Hotel. Take advantage of conveniences here like a laundry and accessible parking.
Chateau Nova Yellowknife is another place that'll make your little travel buddy feel extra special. This accommodation option offers Wi-Fi and accessible parking.
Super 8 by Wyndham Yellowknife finds its way onto the list too. Its amenities include accessible parking and wake-up call services.
Flying to Yellowknife
Yellowknife Airport (YZF)
Book a flight to Yellowknife and land at Yellowknife Airport (YZF), the main airport for this city. It's about 3 kilometres from the centre.
It takes around 10 minutes to reach central Yellowknife by taxi or ride-share. The journey by public transport is roughly 20 minutes.
Chateau Nova Yellowknife is a convenient choice if you're flying in after dark. Close to the airport and with a 4-star rating, travellers often comment on its rooms as one of the top reasons to stay.
Or stay nice and close to YZF at Peterson's Point Lake Lodge, which has a 2-star rating. Its overall guest feedback exceeds 4 out of 5.
