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Our top choices for Yellowknife romantic hotels

1. The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife

The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife
3.5 star property
Yellowknife
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (716 reviews)
"Was a great place to stay on our travels both north and south."
Canada
Kim
The price is CA $295
CA $321 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife

2. Chateau Nova Yellowknife

Chateau Nova Yellowknife
3.0 star property
Yellowknife
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,343 reviews)
"Rverything was perfect, nice staff, new hotel, clean place"
Canada
Sahar
The price is CA $299
CA $326 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Chateau Nova Yellowknife

3. Super 8 by Wyndham Yellowknife

Super 8 by Wyndham Yellowknife
2.0 star property
Yellowknife
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (706 reviews)
"Great and very friendly staff. Clean rooms."
United States
Alexey
The price is CA $270
CA $303 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Super 8 by Wyndham Yellowknife

4. Nova Inn Yellowknife

Nova Inn Yellowknife
3.0 star property
Yellowknife
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place"
Canada
James
The price is CA $229
CA $250 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Nova Inn Yellowknife

5. Capital Suites Yellowknife

Capital Suites Yellowknife
2.0 star property
Yellowknife
6.8 out of 10, (254 reviews)
"We only stayed one night but the suite was a mini apartment. Perfect for long stays or just more room for short stays. Front desk staff was very helpful."
Canada
Heather
The price is CA $184
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Capital Suites Yellowknife

6. Quality Inn & Suites Yellowknife

Quality Inn & Suites Yellowknife
2.5 star property
Yellowknife
6.6 out of 10, (870 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and helpful. It’s great that it’s connected to the mall, but you still need to go outside to access another part of the mall. I liked the fact that everything around was in a walkable distance and they also offer a free shuttle bus to the airport."
Canada
Medjila Sterlindsa
The price is CA $215
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Quality Inn & Suites Yellowknife
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Yellowknife attractions for couples

Yellowknife, the vibrant capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories, offers a unique blend of adventure and culture that will captivate any traveller. Experience the mesmerizing Northern Lights, which paint the sky with brilliant colors during winter months, providing a breathtaking backdrop for evening excursions. Additionally, the city is well-known for its stunning landscapes, including the pristine Great Slave Lake, where visitors can enjoy activities like ice fishing in winter or simply taking in the picturesque views during warmer months. For those keen on local culture, exploring the rich Indigenous history is a must, with opportunities to engage with local artists and craftsmen who showcase traditional art forms. The vibrant arts scene is further highlighted by galleries that feature works from talented local artists, offering a glimpse into the cultural heartbeat of the region. Lastly, for a taste of adventure, embark on a snowmobile tour that whisks you across the breathtaking tundra, creating unforgettable memories of your Arctic journey. After a day full of exploration, unwind in the comfort of high-quality accommodations that prioritize attentive service, ensuring your stay is both memorable and luxurious.

Find the best romantic hotels in Yellowknife

For couples seeking a romantic escape in Yellowknife, these charming hotels offer an inviting atmosphere and thoughtful amenities to enhance your stay together.

The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For an enchanting romantic experience, The Explorer Hotel Yellowknife is an excellent choice, with a solid review rating of 8.6. This hotel features inviting lake views that set a picturesque backdrop for couples and offers a fitness centre for those wishing to stay active together. The convenient airport shuttle makes arriving and departing seamless, allowing travelers to focus on each other.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping service ensuring a tidy space during their stay. The hotel also provides a 24-hour fitness facility for shared workouts and an array of nearby activities like fishing and skiing for adventurous couples. With amenities such as complimentary toiletries and free self-parking, The Explorer Hotel balances comfort and convenience effortlessly.
  • Nearby attractions: Frame Lake Trail - 0.3 km, Yellowknife Veterans Memorial - 0.2 km, Northern Frontier Visitors Center - 0.3 km

Chateau Nova Yellowknife

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Ideal for romantic getaways, the Chateau Nova Yellowknife boasts a traveler review rating of 8.6, perfect for couples looking for a comfortable retreat. Guests can enjoy in-room kitchenettes that allow for intimate meals together, as well as premium bedding ensuring a restful night's sleep after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its romantic appeal, the hotel offers a steam room and sauna for relaxation, alongside free self-parking for straightforward access. With amenities like an oven, microwave, and full kitchen, travelers can create a cosy dining experience. The hotel ensures a comfortable stay with daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries, making it a perfect choice for a special escape.
  • Nearby attractions: Yellowknife Veterans Memorial - 0.4 km, Northern Frontier Visitors Center - 0.3 km, Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre - 0.4 km

Super 8 by Wyndham Yellowknife

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: With a welcoming atmosphere, the Super 8 by Wyndham Yellowknife is a charming option for romantic getaways, featuring a review rating of 8.0. Guests can enjoy free breakfast each morning, setting the tone for a delightful day of exploring the stunning surroundings together. The hotel offers convenient amenities like a fitness centre that is open 24 hours, allowing couples to maintain their routines while on holiday.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its romantic offerings, the hotel boasts contactless check-in services for added convenience and peace of mind. With amenities like air conditioning, self-parking, and daily housekeeping, couples will find comfort and ease in their stay. The option for free to-go breakfast allows for a leisurely morning, perfect for those looking to enjoy their time together.
  • Nearby attractions: Northern Arts and Cultural Centre - 3 km, Frame Lake Trail - 2.9 km, Yellowknife Veterans Memorial - 3.1 km

Nova Inn Yellowknife

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For couples seeking a unique romantic experience, Nova Inn Yellowknife offers a homey atmosphere with a review rating of 7.4. The hotel features in-room service for those special evenings when couples want to dine in privacy. With a kitchenette available in some rooms, travelers can prepare intimate meals together, creating memorable moments during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include free self-parking and daily housekeeping, providing added convenience. The hotel is also located near picturesque snowshoeing and golfing locations, perfect for couples who want to explore the area's natural beauty together. With a comfortable and inviting environment, Nova Inn sets the stage for a romantic retreat in Yellowknife.
  • Nearby attractions: Northern Arts and Cultural Centre - 0.5 km, Frame Lake Trail - 0.4 km, Northern Frontier Visitors Center - 0.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Yellowknife?
Are you and your partner looking for a romantic getaway? Our guests also enjoy Yellowknife for its northern lights and lakeside setting. If you want to explore the area, you might head to Frame Lake Trail, Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, or Ragged Ass Rd. If you're interested in staying close to a certain attraction, you can sort properties by neighborhood or distance to top sights, so you and your partner will get to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Yellowknife?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, check out these details about year-round temperatures in Yellowknife: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of -5°F. The snowiest months in Yellowknife are November, December, February, and January, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of snowfall.
What is there to do in Yellowknife?
There's nothing better than seeing a new place with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all there is to see and do in Yellowknife. Couples looking to see some of the area's natural features will enjoy Yellowknife for its northern lights and lakeside setting. If you want to spend a day exploring, you might consider a stop at Frame Lake Trail, Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, or Ragged Ass Rd.
What's the best way to get to Yellowknife and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Yellowknife might help your romantic trip go off without a hitch: If you're looking to fly to Yellowknife, the closest major airport is Yellowknife, NT (YZF), located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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