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Private Entire Suite
1 bedroom unit with a sofa bed (queen size) in a quiet neighborhood. Enjoy a private entrance, self-check-in, relaxing living area, kitchen, 3-piece bathroom and a laundry facility in the suite for your comfort and convenience. The kitchen is fully equipped with a stove, oven, microwave, refrigerator, rice cooker, blender, kettle and a coffee maker. The living room has smart tv (Netflix, YouTube) and wifi available. Parking is available with plug-in heater. Business Licence No: 07 008891

Lakeside Landing
A lakeside escape in the heart of the city! Enjoy a one-bedroom basement apartment conveniently located on Niven Trail, only a 5-7 minute walk to the downtown and museum. There is also a queen-size bed tucked away into a Murphy cabinet in the living room. The apartment has a full kitchen. Perfect for business travelers, adventurers, couples or families with young children. We live in the main house so are always available to assist in making your stay as spectacular as the Northwest Territories.

Ali's Arctic Abode - 2-bed 1-bath
Beautifully modern and updated 2-bedroom basement suite with a separate self check-in entrance. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, the home is a 10 minute walk to trendy restaurants, bars, grocery stores, liquor stores and walking trails, and is 3 blocks from the Hospital. A 2 minute walk takes you to a lovely lakeside trail, a perfect place to watch the Northern Lights. The bus stop is located across the street, making trips to downtown and Old Town quick and convenient. Free parking in cul-de-sac.

The Forrest Retreat - Private Guest Suite
Nestled into a beautifully treed lot you will find your home away from home. Just a 15 minute walk from downtown, our place is perfectly located for you to explore all that Yellowknife has to offer! Enjoy one queen bed, and a convertible sleeper couch - perfect for families. Onsite parking is available. Your hosts live upstairs but your stay will remain private due to a separate entrance and no shared facilities. We look forward to hosting you as you experience the wonder of Yellowknife.

Niven Lake Studio. Discounted Extended Stays.
You'll love this bright, modern, main floor, fully-equipped 420 sq foot studio in Niven Lake. This private, self-contained studio unit is complete with a full kitchen, bathroom, and a washer/dryer. With a sectional couch that converts to a sofabed, wifi, cable TV, and a dedicated work space, this property has everything you need for a productive work trip, relaxing holiday, or for your out-of-town visitors. Self check-in 24 hours a day with your door access code. Registration 03 008686.

Aurora Oasis Raven's Nest
Luxury Lakeside Retreat with Stunning Aurora Views! Take it easy at this unique and tranquil lakeside getaway located in a quiet neighborhood within walking distance to downtown and tour bus locations. Step outside to witness the magic of the Aurora overlooking Niven Lake. This modern luxurious property joins onto a lakeside walking trail famous for bird watching features a private entrance, heated garage, fully equipped kitchen, and Wi-Fi and entertainment. A true Northern experience!

Waterfront Nordic Getaway - Licensed B&B
Located on rare waterfront property in Old Town, this serene Nordic retreat has all the amenities to have you feeling like you are at a boutique hotel. This suite is a warm and inviting, newly constructed space, nestled on a quaint, quiet road. We welcome you to enjoy our waterfront yard, on Great Slave Lake's Back Bay offering you a private space to enjoy the Northern Lights and the breathtaking beauty of the lake and its surroundings. Go for a walk on the lake or try out our snowshoes!

Rockside Suite – Private suite on Niven Lake
Rockside Suite, conveniently backs onto Niven Lake Trail bringing you direct access to the lake and the city's main trail system. With a short 7 minute walk, you will be guided to downtown which hosts a number of local shopping boutiques, coffee shops, grocery stores and restaurants. If you choose to walk to Old Town you can venture onto Great Slave Lake for some fishing and sightseeing in the summer or take part in some winter activities such as cross country skiing or snowshoeing.

Old Town Log Cabins
All of our bachelor cabins provide a large living space and many amenities in each en-suite. The Old Town Log Cabins are perfect for a family getaway, a travelers escape or for those who want a quiet, private and comfortable stay while visiting the Great White North. We are located seconds away from Great Slave Lake, where the best view of the Northern Lights can be enjoyed. Our cabins provide the ideal retreat for those that are exploring the north are looking for.

The Nest - Fully Equipped- Msg about 30+ day stays
The Nest is a well-appointed studio condo in the Niven Lake Community specially curated with the mid-term traveller in mind. Location is everything; whether you are visiting our capital to experience the Aurora, or Kick Sledding and exploring the Ice Caves, or taking advantage of the local ski trails, you won't have to venture far to experience any of that. From float planes to funky architecture & stories Yellowknife has it all.

1-Bed Private Studio|Kitchen - Quiet & Comfortable
City of Yellowknife Business License 09-008926 Welcome to your comfortable home-away-from-home in beautiful Yellowknife! This private lower-level studio suite is perfect for solo travelers, couples or small families. Located in the Range Lake North area of Yellowknife, you'll enjoy a peaceful stay with easy access to everything the city has to offer.

The Canary Nook
Cozy, comfortable and beautiful 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit right in the heart of downtown. With privacy and security in mind, feel right at home with a fully equipped kitchen, spacious bedroom with two closets and a designated workspace. As a private unit, the only thing you will be sharing is a smile amongst friendly Yellowknifers and the Northern Lights.
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When is the best time to visit Yellowknife?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $163 SGD | $161 SGD | $161 SGD | $174 SGD | $157 SGD | $169 SGD | $169 SGD | $166 SGD | $169 SGD | $163 SGD | $156 SGD | $165 SGD |
| Avg. temp | -21°C | -19°C | -14°C | -3°C | 6°C | 13°C | 17°C | 15°C | 9°C | 1°C | -11°C | -18°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Yellowknife?
Stays in downtown Yellowknife are frequently suggested for convenience and walkability, while Old Town attracts those seeking unique design and lake views. Waterfront and residential neighborhoods provide quieter options.
What are the best things to do in Yellowknife with kids?
Kids enjoy hands-on learning at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, playful afternoons in local parks, or skating on outdoor rinks in winter. Lakeside walks and occasional family workshops add year-round variety.
What are some of the best things to do in Yellowknife?
Explore the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, stroll through Old Town’s galleries, or join a northern lights tour. Access to lakes and forest trails means plenty of outdoor options year-round.
How is the weather in Yellowknife?
Yellowknife’s winters are very cold, often between -12 and 7°F (-24 to -14°C), while summers are milder around 53–71°F (12–22°C). Expect more daylight from late spring to summer and pack layers for cooler evenings.
When is the best time to visit Yellowknife?
Summer and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures near 50–70°F (10–21°C) and longer daylight hours. Winter draws visitors for northern lights and snow-based activities, though temperatures are far colder.
What are the best places to visit in Yellowknife?
Yellowknife has popular sites like the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Old Town, and the Bush Pilot Monument. Visitors often explore scenic parks and the waterfront for unique views of Great Slave Lake.
What are some hiking trails in Yellowknife?
Yellowknife has trails like the Frame Lake Trail and the Cameron Falls Trail, where you can explore local boreal forest and see distinct rock formations. Community parks also feature accessible walking routes.
What are some family activities we can do in Yellowknife?
Families often explore the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, visit playgrounds, or enjoy lakeside activities around Great Slave Lake. In winter, outdoor ice rinks and seasonal festivals add extra options.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Yellowknife?
Day trip ideas include exploring the Cameron Falls Trail, boating or fishing on Great Slave Lake, and visiting scenic parks just outside the city. Areas known for Indigenous art and histories provide additional stops.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Yellowknife?
Many stays in Yellowknife welcome pets, especially in central areas and near the waterfront. Always check listing details for pet policies and find nearby parks for walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Yellowknife?
Dress in layers throughout the year, as temperatures can change rapidly. Locals often recommend booking northern lights tours in advance and sampling northern-inspired food for a truly regional experience.
What is Yellowknife known for?
Yellowknife is known for its vibrant Indigenous cultures, dramatic northern lights displays, and close access to wilderness. The city has a legacy connected to mining, aviation, and the waters of Great Slave Lake.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Yellowknife?
Yellowknife’s less-crowded sites include quirky local art galleries, the houseboats on Yellowknife Bay, and lakeside walking paths in residential neighborhoods. Locally owned cafés and shops highlight regional craftwork.
What are the best foods to try in Yellowknife?
Yellowknife’s cuisine features northern specialties such as Arctic char, whitefish, bannock, and locally inspired wild berry desserts. Regional flavors are often highlighted in cozy cafés and independent restaurants.
What should I bring for a trip to Yellowknife?
Pack warm, layered clothing regardless of the season, including a windproof jacket, sturdy boots, and insulated gloves in winter. Other useful items are sunglasses for long daylight, bug repellent in summer, and reusable water bottles.
What is the nightlife in Yellowknife like?
Nightlife in Yellowknife includes local pubs, lounges, and live music venues, many centered in downtown and Old Town. Events, seasonal gatherings, and quiz nights are frequently suggested ways to connect with residents.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Yellowknife?
Popular annual events in Yellowknife include the Snowking Winter Festival, Folk on the Rocks music festival in summer, and Indigenous cultural gatherings throughout the year. Arts, music, and food are central themes.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Yellowknife?
Yellowknife has many family-friendly vacation rentals, with spacious homes and apartments in downtown and nearby residential areas. Listings often highlight kid-oriented amenities, making it easier to relax together.
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