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Chateau Nova Yellowknife

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1043)
"Lovely stay, clean room, friendly staff, good food, walking trail next to hotel!"
The price is CA $269
CA $293 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Chateau Nova Yellowknife

Nova Inn Yellowknife

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (732)
"Had a place to call our own while stay at Nova Inn Yellowknife."
The price is CA $219
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Nova Inn Yellowknife

The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (582)
"It’s in the heart of Yellowknife easy access to everything "
The price is CA $246
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife

Super 8 by Wyndham Yellowknife

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (561)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
The price is CA $215
CA $242 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Super 8 by Wyndham Yellowknife

YK Aurora B&B

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (57)
"Convenient location. Cozy common area. Will definitely return!"
The price is CA $134
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
YK Aurora B&B

Jenny's Guest House

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (73)
"I would use it again"
The price is CA $136
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Jenny's Guest House

Quality Inn & Suites Yellowknife

2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (771)
"Very nice front desk staff and fast"
The price is CA $197
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Quality Inn & Suites Yellowknife

Capital Suites Yellowknife

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (193)
"The hotel was great "
The price is CA $219
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Capital Suites Yellowknife

Spacious private space with shared washroom and kitchen with young couple.

6.0 out of 10, (3)
"I love this place. I can see the northern light at the balcony"
Spacious private space with shared washroom and kitchen with young couple.

1Bed Cozy Retreat & Spacious Lounge

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (84)
"Tremendous! Will definitely book again!"
The price is CA $200
CA $295 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
1Bed Cozy Retreat & Spacious Lounge

Inuvik Capital Suites

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (52)
"Great staff! Spacious room and conveniently located. I was able to walk everywhere without taking a single taxi. I highly recommend it. "
Inuvik Capital Suites

3 bedroom, 2 bathroom across from Walmart, 5 minutes to the airport & hospital.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Stayed there for my business trip in Yellowknife and would recomend "
The price is CA $350
CA $420 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
3 bedroom, 2 bathroom across from Walmart, 5 minutes to the airport & hospital.

Yellowknife Downtown 50a avenue Retreat

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Excellent location! Super close to New Town yet still a manageable walk to experience what Old Town has to offer"
The price is CA $165
CA $377 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Yellowknife Downtown 50a avenue Retreat

Stanton Suites Hotel Yellowknife

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (315)
"Hotel is quiet, staff friendly, clean and close to shopping"
Stanton Suites Hotel Yellowknife

Eileen's Bed & Breakfast

2.0 out of 10, (1)
The price is CA $153
CA $352 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Eileen's Bed & Breakfast

Large home with extras. Large yard, fire pit, Deck, BBQ, sunroom, hot tub, pool

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Nice and clean house."
The price is CA $347
CA $596 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Large home with extras. Large yard, fire pit, Deck, BBQ, sunroom, hot tub, pool

Cozy Northern lights retreat in Niven Lake w/ stunning lake views

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This place is beautiful, amazing home. Host was great, fast communication.A"
Cozy Northern lights retreat in Niven Lake w/ stunning lake views

Family friendly Spacious 4-bedroom house in enchanting Yellowknife with WiFi

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Unfortunately our travel plans changed last minute and we didn't make it Yellowknife but the owner was very helpful in assisting us with our last minute change of plans."
Family friendly Spacious 4-bedroom house in enchanting Yellowknife with WiFi

Nova Inn Inuvik

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (99)
"We were travelling and this was a convenient spot."
Nova Inn Inuvik

Yellowknife Downtown Toboggan Hill Retreat

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Awesome place to stay"
The price is CA $300
CA $544 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Yellowknife Downtown Toboggan Hill Retreat
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Guide to exploring around Northwest Territories

Guide to exploring around Northwest Territories

Find great hotels in Northwest Territories

Explore the stunning Northwest Territories, where a variety of hotel accommodations await to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you seek budget-friendly options or greater comfort, you'll find a range of 2 to 3.5 star hotels and guesthouses. Enjoy essential services tailored for business travellers, pet owners, and eco-conscious visitors. From Yellowknife hotels to the top lodging choices in the region, you'll discover the perfect base for your northern adventure.

  • Chateau Nova Yellowknife: Nestled in the heart of Yellowknife, Chateau Nova Yellowknife is a charming 3-star hotel that caters to both business and pet-loving travellers. With its focus on providing a comfortable stay for pets, the hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for those travelling with their furry companions. Business amenities, including a Business Centre and Conference Space, ensure that corporate guests can stay productive while enjoying the comforts of home. The hotel's pet policy allows for dogs and cats with certain restrictions, making it an ideal choice for guests who want to travel with their beloved pets.
  • Nova Inn Yellowknife: Perfectly positioned for families and adventure seekers, Nova Inn Yellowknife is a vibrant 3-star hotel that offers a plethora of recreational activities. Guests can explore the great outdoors with nearby skiing, kayaking, and hiking options, ensuring an exciting stay. The hotel is particularly family-friendly, providing amenities tailored for children, making it a great choice for those travelling with young ones. Pets are also welcome, with a pet policy that includes service animals. Nova Inn combines comfort with adventure, making it an excellent base for your Northwest Territories exploration.
  • The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife: As a 3.5-star eco-certified hotel, The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife offers a unique blend of sustainability and comfort. This hotel is perfect for business travellers, boasting extensive facilities such as a Business Centre, Conference Centre, and Meeting Rooms. Eco-conscious guests will appreciate the hotel's commitment to environmentally friendly practices. Pets are permitted, ensuring that no family member is left behind. With its focus on creating a comfortable and productive environment, The Explorer Hotel stands out as an exceptional choice for both business and leisure travellers.

Things to do in Northwest Territories

The Northwest Territories offers a perfect getaway for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Explore breathtaking scenery through various hiking trails and recreational areas, or immerse yourself in wilderness camping for a unique experience. Engage in travel excursions that showcase the region's rich archaeological history, and enjoy the serenity of walking trails that connect you with the stunning landscape. Embrace the outdoor adventures that await in this remarkable part of Canada.

Recreation

At Prelude Lake Territorial Park, immerse yourself in nature while enjoying wellness activities like yoga by the serene water's edge. Engage in hiking trails surrounded by stunning landscapes, and experience relaxation as you reconnect with the tranquility of the great outdoors in this beautiful recreational area.

Adventure

Experience the beauty of Frame Lake Trail, where you can hike amidst breathtaking scenery and enjoy the great outdoors. Jàk Park offers a family-friendly campground perfect for adventurous camping under the stars. Explore the stunning Cameron River Falls Trail, where thrilling hikes lead you to spectacular waterfalls.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Northwest Territories

For a budget-friendly trip to Northwest Territories, consider visiting from May to July when prices are lower. Take advantage of free activities like exploring Dempster Highway and Frame Lake Trail. Book hotels at least three months in advance for the best rates, particularly on Saturdays, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package can lead to significant savings. Use the price filter on Expedia to find incredible deals tailored to your budget and preferences.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Northwest Territories are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Northwest Territories is usually 3+ months out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Northwest Territories is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Northwest Territories is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For the best savings and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in the Northwest Territories with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Northwest Territories

The Northwest Territories offers a thrilling vacation for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. With stunning national parks, vast tundra landscapes, and informative visitor centres, there's plenty to explore. Whether you're drawn to outdoor activities, cultural experiences, or simply soaking in the breathtaking scenery, the region caters to all types of travellers looking for an unforgettable Canadian adventure.

  • Dempster Highway: Experience the stunning tundra landscapes along Dempster Highway, where breathtaking vistas and outdoor adventures await. The highway offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in nature, with chances to spot wildlife and enjoy the serenity of the North.
  • Ragged Ass Rd: Explore the quirky charm of Ragged Ass Rd, a unique street that embodies the vibrant spirit of local life in Yellowknife. It’s a perfect place to take a leisurely stroll, shop for souvenirs, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the community.
  • Nahanni National Park Reserve: Discover the thrill of adventure in Nahanni National Park Reserve, renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. From white-water rafting to hiking, this breathtaking park offers unforgettable experiences surrounded by majestic landscapes.

Best time to go to Northwest Territories

Visitor numbers in Northwest Territories is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Northwest Territories can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Northwest Territories falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Northwest Territories falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January-9.9°F (-23.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudySlightly HighAverage
February-8.9°F (-22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March3.6°F (-15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageAverage
April21.0°F (-6.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
May42.4°F (5.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.0°F (13.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September47.3°F (8.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October32.2°F (0.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
November15.3°F (-9.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
December-6.0°F (-21.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Northwest Territories

Visitors to the Northwest Territories can conveniently fly into several major airports. Yellowknife, NT (YZF), located 3.2km away, offers hotels like The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife and Aurora Deluxe Vacation Guest House, both providing free airport transportation. Hay River, NT (YHY), situated 194.7km away, has Eileen's Bed & Breakfast, which also offers complimentary transport to the airport. For those flying into Fort Nelson, BC (YYE), 601.9km from Northwest Territories, options include Woodlands Inn & Suites, which has an airport shuttle available on request. Each of these locations ensures easy access to the stunning landscapes of the Northwest Territories.

Northwest Territories Hotel Guide

As the capital of Canada's Northwest Territories as well as the largest city in the region, Yellowknife is the first stop of those enjoying cheap hotel deals in the Northwest Territories. Although it features many modern amenities, Yellowknife still retains the special, fresh frontier ambiance that it had during its early years as a gold mine supply center. Guests of Northwest Territories hotels can still find authentic saloons in the downtown area of Yellowknife along with City Hall and the Capital Area Park. You won't find slick, urban nightlife among Yellowknife establishments, but you might be able to enjoy a cold beverage under the sun while attending the annual Folk on the Rocks concert. Golf aficionados who are staying in hotels in the Northwest Territories can enjoy a round or two at the North American continent's most northernmost golf course.

Many of those who take advantage of Northwest Territories hotel packages during the winte visit to view the spectacular Northern Lights. Those who book rooms in Northwest Territory hotels can also attend Yellowknife's annual Snowking Winter Festival, which features the building of a snow castle on the frozen surface of Great Slave Lake. The Long John Jamboree is a newer winter festival that includes ice-carving competitions, an artists' market, a beer garden, a skating rink, and live music. Many people consider winter to be the best time to book Northwest Territories hotel deals.

However, if you are a wildlife lover who is hoping to see some of the incredible animals of the north country up close, you should look for a cheap Northwest Territories hotel deal during the summer and early fall months. The top time for viewing the region's giant caribou herds is during the late summer when they are migrating to lower ground. You can also see grizzly and black bears near streams where salmon spawn during the early part of autumn. Because summer visitors generally prefer lodging options that are located in the wilderness, it is sometimes possible to get a good discount on rooms in Yellowknife during the summer.

No matter what time of year you choose to visit the Northwest Territories, you will be left wanting to experience more of this unique part of the world. Many travellers who fall in love with this vast wilderness return frequently so that they can experience as much of the north country as they possibly can.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Northwest Territories cost?
In Northwest Territories, you can find cheap options from CA $134 in a few different ways. To view the availability, enter your preferred travel dates, then refine your search by budget, amenities and more. Remember that prices can vary depending on when you decide to go, so if you have some flexibility, try switching your dates until you find the right deal.
When is the best time to go to Northwest Territories?
That all depends on what you want from your Northwest Territories getaway. If you want to visit in summer, which is between June and August, expect average temperatures of between 8ºC and 17ºC. Northwest Territories has a subarctic climate, so bear that in mind when you pack.
How can I find cheap hotels in Northwest Territories?
Find affordable getaways with ease by making use of our handy filter tool. Click on the "Price per night" box to see wallet-friendly options in Northwest Territories. Another way is to check out our cheap hotels in Northwest Territories page. The lowest rate available starts at CA $134 per night.
What are the best hotels in Northwest Territories for families?
Pack your bags (and the kids!) and get ready for a fun-packed vacation at one of our popular family-friendly hotels in Northwest Territories. Located in Yellowknife, Chateau Nova Yellowknife is an awesome pick. A sauna and housekeeping services are a couple of the amenities here. Or relax with the fam at The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife. You can also search for your dream getaway by clicking on the "Family friendly" box in the "Traveler experience" section of our handy filters.
Why should I book my Northwest Territories hotel with Expedia?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for planning the ultimate Northwest Territories holiday. You'll find a huge array of hotels to choose from and search filters that make it easy to find what you're looking for. Worried about your plans changing at the last minute? Many of our hotels have flexible cancellation policies, because we know flexibility matters. Get more out of your holiday with Expedia Rewards. Join today for free to start collecting points and unlocking membership perks. You'll enjoy instant access to Member Prices, which adds up to savings worth 10% or more on select hotels!