Best hotels in Yellowknife, Canada from 137$/night

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Price range for hotels in Yellowknife

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price

US$ 184

⬇️ The lowest price

US$ 137

💸 Average price for

4-star hotels

US$ 169

3-star hotels

US$ 142

Best hotels in Yellowknife

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Charming Northern Elegance:

Chateau Nova Yellowknife

Modern Comforts with a View:

Coast Fraser Tower

Explorers Preferred Retreat:

The Explorer Hotel

Home Away from Home:

Stanton Suites Hotel Yellowknife

Extended Stays with Flexibility:

Capital Suites Yellowknife

How to get to Yellowknife

A list of all available types of transport

Airports

Yellowknife (YZF)

Weather in Yellowknife

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Yellowknife

Average monthly max temperature

Average monthly min temperature

-18.0°C

-30.1°C

January

-15.6°C

-27.5°C

February

-7.2°C

-20.0°C

March

4.5°C

-10.1°C

April

12.2°C

-1.1°C

May

19.0°C

6.1°C

June

23.5°C

11.0°C

July

20.0°C

9.0°C

August

12.5°C

2.3°C

September

1.5°C

-6.8°C

October

-10.6°C

-20.5°C

November

-16.4°C

-28.3°C

December

				
			Hottest month
23.5°C
July

				
			Coldest month
-30.1°C
January

				
			Sunny days
40
days per year

				
			Rainy days
45
days per year

				
			Snow days
120
days per year

				
			High season
Summer

				
			Low season
Winter

In Yellowknife, summer months (June to August) are ideal for hiking and fishing, with pleasant temperatures averaging around 19-23°C. Winter offers great opportunities for snowshoeing, ice fishing, and dog sledding from December to March, with temperatures often dropping below -20°C. For both seasons, visitors can find comfortable accommodations at various hotels in Yellowknife.

FAQs about hotels in Yellowknife

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Which hotels in Yellowknife are best for families?

The Explorer Hotel offers family-friendly amenities, including spacious rooms and a restaurant with kids' options. Capital Suites Yellowknife also provides suites with kitchenettes, making it convenient for families.

Are there any budget hotel options in Yellowknife?

Yes, Stanton Suites Hotel Yellowknife offers competitive pricing, with rooms starting around $100 per night. It's a good choice for travelers seeking budget accommodations.

What hotels in Yellowknife have great views?

Coast Fraser Tower features stunning views of Great Slave Lake, while Chateau Nova Yellowknife offers scenic vistas of the northern landscape, making them ideal for guests seeking beautiful surroundings.

Which hotels are located close to popular landmarks in Yellowknife?

The Explorer Hotel and Capital Suites Yellowknife are both centrally located, within walking distance to the Prince of Wales Heritage Centre and Old Town, making them convenient for sightseeing.

What are the best hotels for couples in Yellowknife?

Chateau Nova Yellowknife and Coast Fraser Tower provide cozy atmospheres with romantic views, making them suitable for couples looking for a special getaway.

How many hotels are there in Yellowknife, and what are the top-rated properties?

There are 5 hotel properties in Yellowknife. The Explorer Hotel and Coast Fraser Tower are among the top-rated options based on guest reviews, known for their exceptional service and amenities.

Essential Hotel Facts for Yellowknife Travelers

This guide evaluates 5 hotels in Yellowknife, delivering key information for travelers seeking accommodations, including pricing, location, and seasonal considerations.

Hotel prices typically range from $100 to $200 per night.

Peak travel seasons are from June to September and December to March.

Yellowknife charges an 8% sales tax and a $5 nightly hotel fee.

Most hotels are within 1-2 miles of the Old Town and the Northern Frontier Visitors Centre.

Book in advance during peak seasons for the best rates.