The Explorer Hotel vs Nova Inn Yellowknife

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The Explorer Hotel

★★★★ 4-Star
8.1 260
Yellowknife
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Nova Inn Yellowknife

★★★ 3-Star
7.4 71
Yellowknife
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.2 (270)
7.4 (71)
Booking.com
8.2 (96)
6.9 (340)
Expedia
8.6 (646)
7.4 (893)
Overall Average
8.1 (1,012)
7.4 (1,304)

Strengths & Weaknesses

The Explorer Hotel Nova Inn Yellowknife
Strengths Strengths
+ Rooms are clean with comfy beds and pillows, repeated across sites + Many reviews praise the central location for easy access to downtown and aurora tours
+ Free airport shuttle and proximity to downtown/supermarket praised for convenience + Staff friendliness is repeatedly mentioned across sites
+ Restaurant food and lounge atmosphere get positive mentions + Microwave and fridge make self-cooking convenient
+ Staff friendliness is commonly noted + Airport shuttle is useful per reviews
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Elevators small or broken leading to long waits and luggage hassle repeated - Facilities are outdated and worn, repeated complaints
- Some rooms have poor soundproofing with corridor/pipe noise - Thin walls let in upstairs noise or fridge sounds
- Dated facilities like shower curtains or sagging beds noted - Some reviews note cleanliness issues and poor staff attitude

Recommended For

Aurora Tour Travelers Families Couples

Recommended For

Aurora tour travelers Business travelers Budget short-stay guests

Guest Reviews

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

Nova Inn Yellowknife

Expedia 8.0 Solo

Clean, warm, safe basic stay. Downtown central, walkable to everything, friendly staff. Great airport shuttle.

Trip.com 9.0 Family

Good city access, fine for aurora tours. Microwave convenient.

Trip.com 9.5 Family

Supermarket 5min walk. Clean room, good hot shower.

Agoda 10.0 Business

Clean room, polite staff. Good location.

Agoda 6.0 Couple

Budget hotel, usable basics.

Old building, worn furniture, thin walls.

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.4km

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