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Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum during your trip to Iqaluit.
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Unikkaarvik Visitor Centre

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
Enjoy the student vibe at Unikkaarvik Visitor Centre as part of your travels around Iqaluit.
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St. Jude's Anglican Cathedral

7.0/10 (4 reviews)
St. Jude's Anglican Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Iqaluit, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
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Learn more about Iqaluit

Explore Inuit art at the Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum, then join locals for a traditional feast of Arctic char and caribou. Take a guided boat tour to spot narwhals and seals, or hike the tundra trails in nearby Sylvia Grinnell Territorial Park.

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A snowy town with buildings, boats, and a clear blue sky.

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Frobisher Inn

Frobisher Inn

8/10 Good
"My card was charged 3 times and I still have not gotten my deposit back. Other than that, the hotel is great"
Vincent 1-night trip
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Frobisher Inn

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Aqsarniit Hotel and Conference Centre

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1730 Federal Road Iqaluit NU
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Northern Accommodations

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Capital Suites Iqaluit

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Top reasons to visit Iqaluit

  • Kayaking Adventures: Experience the thrill of kayaking in the stunning waters surrounding Iqaluit, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Inuit Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and history of the Inuit people through local museums and cultural sites.
  • Snowmobiling Excursions: Enjoy exhilarating snowmobile rides across the breathtaking Arctic landscape.
  • Fascinating Landmarks: Visit significant landmarks, including archaeological sites and the iconic cathedral, reflecting the region's heritage.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of accommodation options, including eco-certified and pet-friendly hotels, for a delightful stay.

Find great hotels in Iqaluit

Experience the charm of Iqaluit with a range of accommodation options tailored for every visitor. Whether you seek a business-friendly environment, pet-friendly facilities, or an eco-certified stay, Iqaluit's hotels offer comfort and convenience. Discover the Aqsarniit Hotel and other lodgings designed to make your stay memorable as you explore the beauty of Nunavut.

  • Frobisher Inn: A 3.5-star hotel, Frobisher Inn offers a blend of comfort and convenience for travellers seeking a pet-friendly environment in Iqaluit. With a commendable guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this property is ideal for business trips and leisure stays alike. Guests can enjoy various amenities, including pet accommodations, ensuring your furry friends are welcome. The hotel features business facilities that cater to corporate needs, making it a suitable choice for professionals travelling to the region. The warm hospitality and well-maintained facilities create a welcoming atmosphere for all guests.
  • Capital Suites Iqaluit: With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Capital Suites Iqaluit is a budget-friendly accommodation that attracts eco-conscious travellers. This eco-certified property offers a unique blend of sustainability and comfort, making it a great choice for those who prioritise environmentally friendly practices. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets along. Capital Suites is equipped with essential amenities for business travellers, ensuring a productive stay while being mindful of the environment. Its commitment to eco-certification sets it apart as a responsible choice in Iqaluit.
  • Hotel Arctic: Another budget-friendly option, Hotel Arctic boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 and is tailored for those seeking a comfortable yet affordable stay in Iqaluit. The hotel welcomes pets and features amenities that cater to both leisure and business travellers. With its strategic location, Hotel Arctic provides easy access to local attractions and business facilities. Guests appreciate the friendly atmosphere and the hotel's ability to accommodate pets while ensuring a pleasant stay. The property strikes a balance between convenience and affordability, making it an appealing choice for visitors.

Things to do in Iqaluit

Shopping

In Iqaluit, you can explore local shops like the Nunavut Arctic College Bookstore for unique gifts and Inuit art. If you're up for a drive, check out the Iqaluit Mall, which offers a variety of retail options to enhance your souvenir collection.

Recreation

Explore the Iqaluit Wellness Centre, where you can engage in yoga classes and mindfulness sessions, promoting relaxation and inner peace. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the scenic Frobisher Bay, taking in the tranquil beauty of the Arctic landscape, perfect for reflection and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Iqaluit through dog sledding expeditions, where you can glide over snow-covered terrains. Experience the thrill of snowshoeing in the vast wilderness, or embark on a guided ice fishing adventure, immersing yourself in local traditions and the serene beauty of the Arctic environment.

Nightlife

Visit the Arctic Char Lounge for a relaxed atmosphere and enjoy their range of cocktails. For a lively evening, check out the Iqaluit Beer and Wine Store, where you can sample local brews and mingle with residents in a welcoming setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Iqaluit

To save money on your trip to Iqaluit, consider visiting during the cheaper months of March, August, and October. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance often yields the best rates, particularly on Fridays. For spontaneous travellers, check Expedia for last-minute deals, indicated by a green banner. Utilise Expediaโ€™s tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Always arrange the price filter from lowest to highest to uncover the best hotel deals available in Iqaluit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Iqaluit are March, August and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and June to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Iqaluit about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Iqaluit is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Iqaluit is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expediaโ€™s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Iqaluit with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Iqaluit

Iqaluit is an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts seeking outdoor adventures. Explore fascinating landmarks, archaeological sites, and the stunning cathedral that reflect the rich heritage of the region. The attractions in and around Iqaluit promise a fulfilling cultural experience, making it a perfect getaway for those looking to immerse themselves in the local traditions and history.

  • Waterfront: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Iqaluit's Waterfront, where you can enjoy stunning views of the bay while soaking in the local recreation culture. It's an ideal spot for leisurely strolls, relaxation, and observing the unique blend of nature and community life.
  • St. Jude's Anglican Cathedral: This striking cathedral is a cultural landmark in Iqaluit, showcasing remarkable architecture and the rich history of the local Anglican community. Visitors can appreciate its serene environment and artistic features, making it a significant cultural touchstone.
  • Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum: Delve into the region's heritage at this museum dedicated to archaeology and anthropology. It houses fascinating exhibits that reflect the Inuit culture and history, providing valuable insights into the areaโ€™s past.

Best time to go to Iqaluit

The best time to visit Iqaluit can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Iqaluit falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Iqaluit falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January-10.1ยฐF (-23.4ยฐC)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February-13.2ยฐF (-25.1ยฐC)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March-3.8ยฐF (-19.9ยฐC)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April10.9ยฐF (-11.7ยฐC)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May25.3ยฐF (-3.7ยฐC)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
June39.6ยฐF (4.2ยฐC)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July47.7ยฐF (8.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August45.9ยฐF (7.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September36.0ยฐF (2.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October25.2ยฐF (-3.8ยฐC)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November11.8ยฐF (-11.2ยฐC)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December1.4ยฐF (-17.0ยฐC)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Iqaluit

Reaching Iqaluit, NU (YFB) is uncomplicated, as it lies merely 1km from the city centre. Nearby accommodation options include Frobisher Inn, a 3.5-star hotel situated 2km away, which offers airport shuttle services, including accessible and limited hours options. Capital Suites Iqaluit and Hotel Arctic are both conveniently located 805m from Iqaluit Airport. Another option is Lake Harbour, NU (YLC-Kimmirut), located 122km away, which may serve as an alternative entry point. Transportation services from these hotels ensure a seamless connection to the airport for your convenience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Iqaluit?
Based on our traveller data, Frobisher Inn is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good choices for your visit include Aqsarniit Hotel and Conference Centre and Northern Accommodations. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Iqaluit.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Iqaluit, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Iqaluit.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Iqaluit?
Frobisher Inn is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a fitness centre for its human guests. Capital Suites Iqaluit is another good option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Iqaluit.
What's it like to stay in Iqaluit?
Visitors can enjoy all that Iqaluit has to offer, including the local tours and ski areas. In Iqaluit, there are 6 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Iqaluit.
What is there to see in Iqaluit?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum and Unikkaarvik Visitor Centre. Additionally, you'll find St. Jude's Anglican Cathedral in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Iqaluit guide.
What's the weather like in Iqaluit?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 6ยฐC, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -21ยฐC. The snowiest months in Iqaluit are November, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 20 cm of snowfall.

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