The Explorer Hotel vs Chateau Nova Yellowknife The Explorer Hotel vs Chateau Nova Yellowknife
Same City · Yellowknife
Distance: 0.1km
Overview
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The Explorer Hotel
The Explorer Hotel
★★★★
4-Star
8.1
260 reviews
Yellowknife
Property Type: Hotel
Room Size: 39㎡
Chateau Nova Yellowknife
Chateau Nova Yellowknife
★★★
3-Star
8.3
1,178 reviews
Yellowknife
Property Type: Hotel
Room Size: 37㎡
Live Price Comparison
| Site | The Explorer Hotel The Explorer Hotel | Chateau Nova Ye... Chateau Nova Yellowknife |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda | ||
| Booking.com | ||
| Expedia | ||
| Trip.com |
Rating Comparison by Booking Site
| Site | The Explorer Hotel The Explorer Hotel | Chateau Nova Ye... Chateau Nova Yellowknife |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda |
8.2
(270)
|
8.3
(1,181)
|
| Booking.com |
8.2
(96)
|
8.4
(808)
|
| Expedia |
8.6
(646)
|
8.6
(1,206)
|
| Overall Average |
8.1
(1,012)
|
8.3
(3,195)
|
Strengths & Weaknesses
| The Explorer Hotel The Explorer Hotel | Chateau Nova Yellowknife Chateau Nova Yellowknife |
|---|---|
| Strengths | Strengths |
| + Rooms are clean with comfy beds and pillows, repeated across sites | + Rooms are spacious and clean, repeated across multiple sites |
| + Free airport shuttle and proximity to downtown/supermarket praised for convenience | + Kitchen, washer, microwave etc. are genuinely useful per reviews |
| + Restaurant food and lounge atmosphere get positive mentions | + Convenient for aurora tour pickups, with balcony aurora sightings common |
| + Staff friendliness is commonly noted | + Airport shuttle and friendly staff often praised by business and family travelers |
| Weaknesses | Weaknesses |
| - Elevators small or broken leading to long waits and luggage hassle repeated | - Travel between main building and annex is inconvenient in cold weather, repeated complaints |
| - Some rooms have poor soundproofing with corridor/pipe noise | - Housekeeping is irregular or requires chasing staff |
| - Dated facilities like shower curtains or sagging beds noted | - Noise issues from poor soundproofing or corridors/roads mentioned multiple times |
Recommended For
Aurora Tour Travelers
Families
Couples
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Recommended For
Families
Aurora viewers
Groups
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Guest Reviews
The Explorer Hotel
The Explorer Hotel
Booking.com
3.6
Solo
Beds and pillows most comfy on trip
Booking.com
3.2
Solo
Clean room good location great restaurants
Bathroom door stuck
Expedia
8.0
Solo
Clean room very helpful staff
Trip.com
8.5
Friends
Near shopping center and park convenient
Trip.com
9.0
Solo
Great 7F view clean near supermarket
Small elevator long wait
Chateau Nova Yellowknife
Chateau Nova Yellowknife
Booking.com
8.4
Family
Two spacious bedrooms with kitchen and laundry, aurora from balcony
Cleaning supplies lacking
Expedia
10
Aurora from balcony, easy laundry, helpful staff
Trip.com
9
Couple
Renovated and clean, friendly staff, great for aurora
Agoda
10
Group
Convenient airport shuttle, daily cleaning, 10min walk to downtown
Booking.com
8.4
Comfortable rooms near trails and museums
Spotty housekeeping
Location Comparison
Distance: 0.1km
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