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1. Chateau Nova Yellowknife

Chateau Nova Yellowknife
3.0 star property
Yellowknife
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,267 reviews)
"Nice place stay while in Yellowknife"
Canada
Glen
The price is ₹18,428
₹20,087 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Chateau Nova Yellowknife

2. The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife

The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife
3.5 star property
Yellowknife
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (670 reviews)
"Always a great rest with comfy beds and great food."
Canada
Cindy
The price is ₹21,032
₹22,925 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife

3. Nova Inn Yellowknife

Nova Inn Yellowknife
3.0 star property
Yellowknife
7.6 out of 10, Good, (993 reviews)
"Clean, friendly and a great location."
Canada
Nicole
The price is ₹14,119
₹15,390 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Nova Inn Yellowknife

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Yellowknife

Super 8 by Wyndham Yellowknife
2.0 star property
Yellowknife
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (671 reviews)
"Renovated since last stay….new decor and carpets."
Canada
ruth
The price is ₹17,507
₹19,692 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Yellowknife

5. Quality Inn & Suites Yellowknife

Quality Inn & Suites Yellowknife
2.5 star property
Yellowknife
6.6 out of 10, (853 reviews)
"Very convenient, downtown and right in the town mall. Nice staff, clean room. The only problem are the homeless people who seem to have the spot in their permanent attention."
Canada
NAE CATALIN NICK
The price is ₹14,915
₹16,257 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Quality Inn & Suites Yellowknife

6. Embleton House

Embleton House
2.0 star property
Yellowknife
The price is ₹11,722
₹12,777 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Embleton House

7. Capital Suites Yellowknife

Capital Suites Yellowknife
2.0 star property
Yellowknife
6.8 out of 10, (238 reviews)
"Standard room. Clean and had what we needed for a night. No bottled water. Appreciate that they had shuttle service and wifi."
Canada
Gerald
The price is ₹13,503
₹14,718 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Capital Suites Yellowknife

8. Jenny's Guest House

Jenny's Guest House
2.0 star property
Yellowknife
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
"Jenny has created an affordable, clean place to stay, meet other travelers, all near downtown Yellowknife."
Canada
Paul
The price is ₹9,177
₹10,003 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Jenny's Guest House

9. YK Aurora B&B

YK Aurora B&B
2.5 star property
Yellowknife
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (95 reviews)
"Awesome coffee every day.great host and quiet house close to town.parking was great and there was even cookies out fir snacks at noght.im returning next year loved the price as well."
Canada
Gary
The price is ₹8,133
₹8,865 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
YK Aurora B&B
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The northern lights dance across winter skies above this remote capital, best viewed from September through March. Summer brings midnight sun adventures on Great Slave Lake, where you can fish for trophy pike or paddle between houseboats on Yellowknife Bay.

A snowy landscape with a town illuminated by lights, and the Northern Lights in the sky.
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Aurora-filled adventure in Yellowknife, the Canadian wilderness

Yellowknife, in the Northwest Territories of Canada, is a haven for nature enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. The distinctive geographic landscapes of this enchanting city are truly mesmerizing. From the breathtaking Northern Lights dancing across the night sky to the serene beauty of the surrounding lakes and mountains, Yellowknife offers a unique experience. Imbibe in the vibrant art scene, catch a captivating theater performance, or immersee yourself in the rich Indigenous culture. Winter season in Yellowknife is especially magical, with ice roads, dog sledding, and ice fishing to enjoy. The cityscape is a blend of modern architecture and rustic charm, creating a picturesque setting. Don't miss the opportunity to witness a stunning sunset over the vast, untouched wilderness. Yellowknife is truly a hidden gem waiting to be explored.

Top reasons to visit Yellowknife

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Yellowknife is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic hiking trails and recreational areas that showcase its natural beauty.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local heritage through historical museums and monuments, providing insight into the area’s rich history.
  • Vibrant Farmers Market: The Yellowknife Farmers Market is a must-visit, featuring an array of local produce and crafts.
  • Winter Activities: Enjoy ice skating in winter, adding a quintessential Canadian experience to your visit.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Yellowknife offers a range of accommodation options, from hotels to guesthouses, catering to all types of travellers.

Find your hotel in Yellowknife

When it comes to accommodation options in Yellowknife, you'll find a variety of hotels to choose from. Whether you're looking for luxury or budget-friendly options, Yellowknife has something for everyone.

  • Chateau Nova Yellowknife - This 3.0-star rated hotel offers a range of amenities including a steam room, sauna, fitness center, and spa. It also has connecting rooms and a bar, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
  • The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife - With a 3.5-star rating, this hotel is known for its eco-friendly practices and offers free airport transportation. It also provides a view of the city and is close to historical monuments.
  • Nova Inn Yellowknife - This 3.0-star rated hotel is perfect for adventure enthusiasts. It offers activities like snowshoeing, snowmobile riding, cross-country skiing, kayaking, and sailing.

Staying in Yellowknife offers a unique experience with its breathtaking natural beauty, outdoor activities, and rich history. Whether you're interested in exploring the wilderness, immersing yourself in the local culture, or enjoying the vibrant nightlife, Yellowknife has it all. Book your stay in Yellowknife and create unforgettable memories.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Yellowknife

Yellowknife is a charming city in the Northwest Territories of Canada, offering a unique and affordable holiday experience. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere by witnessing the mesmerizing Northern Lights, exploring art galleries, enjoying the serene lakes, joining scenic tours, watching breathtaking sunsets, attending theatre performances, and experiencing the rich culture. Embark on hiking adventures amidst stunning scenery and even catch an opera show. Yellowknife has something for everyone!

  • Ragged Ass Rd: This street is known for its picturesque views of the Northern Lights, vibrant art scene, proximity to the serene lake, guided tours to witness stunning sunsets, cultural performances at the theater, and opportunities for scenic hikes.
  • Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre: As a history museum, this attraction showcases the Northern Lights through art exhibitions, offers a glimpse of the beautiful lake, provides informative tours, hosts sunset viewing sessions, features theatrical performances, represents the local culture, and allows visitors to explore the surrounding scenic landscape.
  • Yellowknife Veterans Memorial: This monument serves as a tribute to the Northern Lights, showcases art installations, offers a serene view of the lake, provides guided tours to witness stunning sunsets, hosts theater performances, represents the local culture, and grants access to scenic hiking trails.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Yellowknife

  • Check out the Expedia website for the best Yellowknife hotel deals. They offer a wide range of options to suit different budgets and preferences.
  • Use the search filters on Expedia to find the cheapest hotels in Yellowknife. They have filters for amenities, location, and price range, making it easier to find a hotel that meets your needs.
  • Consider booking your travel to Yellowknife during off-peak times. This is when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions tend to be lower.
  • Take advantage of hotel discounts in Northwest Territories. Expedia often has special promotions and discounts for hotels in Yellowknife and other areas of Northwest Territories.

Discover the flavours of Yellowknife

Yellowknife offers a unique and diverse dining experience that showcases the best of local cuisine. From traditional dishes to innovative creations, there is something to satisfy every palate. One of the highlights is the opportunity to try the local specialty, Arctic char, a delicious fish that is often prepared in a variety of ways, including smoked or pan-fried. Another must-try is bannock, a type of bread that is a staple in Indigenous cuisine. Whether you choose to dine in a cozy restaurant or at a food truck, you can be sure to enjoy the flavours of Yellowknife.

When it comes to popular restaurants in Yellowknife, there are several options to choose from. Domino's Pizza is a pizzeria that offers a wide selection of pizzas, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal. Quarry Restaurant + Lounge is a steakhouse and seafood restaurant, known for its high-quality meats and fresh seafood dishes. If you're craving pizza again, Boston Pizza is another great choice, offering a variety of delicious pizzas and other comfort foods. No matter which restaurant you choose, you can expect a great culinary experience in Yellowknife.

Best time to go to Yellowknife

Yellowknife boasts a year-around average temperature of -5.2°C, peaking at 15.7°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of -27.0°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 12.9mm annually, with August seeing the heaviest showers and January, February, March, April, November, December being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January-27.00.0
February-24.20.0
March-17.80.0
April-6.40.0
May4.612.4
June12.617.8
July15.741.9
August13.442.2
September6.529.7
October-2.210.7
November-14.50.0
December-23.50.0

The nearest major airports for your trip to Yellowknife

Flying into Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, is convenient via Yellowknife Airport (YZF), located 3km from the city. Notable accommodation options nearby include The Explorer Hotel, a 3.5-star establishment, and the 3-star Chateau Nova Yellowknife, both offering various transportation services to the airport, including scheduled shuttles and complimentary transfers. Additionally, the Aurora Deluxe Vacation Guest House, also rated 3.5 stars, provides close proximity to the airport. These hotels ensure a hassle-free experience for visitors arriving in Yellowknife, making it easy to access both lodging and transportation.

The Yellowknife info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
What is Yellowknife known for?Northern lights, outdoor activities, gold mining
Most popular month?December, January, February
Length of Stay3-5 days
WeatherCold and snowy in winter, mild in summer
Don't missAurora Borealis viewing, Great Slave Lake, Old Town
CuisineNorthern Canadian cuisine, local seafood
Where to goOld Town, Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Bush Pilots Monument

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Yellowknife?
Based on our traveller data, Chateau Nova Yellowknife is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife and Nova Inn Yellowknife. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Yellowknife.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Yellowknife, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Yellowknife.
What's the best family accommodation in Yellowknife?
Nova Inn Yellowknife is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Stanton Suites Hotel Yellowknife is another good choice for your child-friendly holiday. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Yellowknife.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Yellowknife?
Chateau Nova Yellowknife is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and in-room kitchens for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife and Nova Inn Yellowknife. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Yellowknife.
How is it to stay in Yellowknife?
Visitors to Yellowknife will definitely enjoy the northern lights, lakeside setting and local tours. Tourists can also enjoy the city's art and theatres. In Yellowknife, there are 43 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Yellowknife.
What are the top places to visit in Yellowknife?
Landmarks like Ragged Ass Rd, The Wild Cat Café and Yellowknife Veterans Memorial might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are NWT Diamond and Jewellery Centre and Northern Frontier Visitors Center. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Yellowknife guide.
What's the seasonal weather like 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.