Great Northern Escapes - The Managers House

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Scored 9.2
Rated superb

Free WiFi

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Great Northern Escapes - The Managers House in Yellowknife offers family rooms with private bathrooms, featuring bidets, hairdryers, slippers, and wardrobes. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and kitchen with modern appliances. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoying free WiFi throughout the property. The outdoor fireplace and picnic area provide additional leisure options. Convenient Facilities: The guest house provides a lounge, shared kitchen, business area, laundry service, and outdoor seating. Additional amenities include a spa bath, washing machine, and dishwasher. Prime Location: Located 6 km from Yellowknife Airport, the property is a 7-minute walk from the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre. Nearby attractions include an ice-skating rink and winter sports.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Private parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Private parking available on-site

Availability

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Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Alva
Canada Canada
“We loved the Big Comfy Bed and the fact that my husband loved your kitchen as he's a chef! Certainly give your hospitality a 💯”
Carniel
France France
“Very well positioned near city center comfortable and clean house great shared kitchen. Japanese toilets a luxury! And we managed to see Northern lights less than 300m.away!”
Ningark
Canada Canada
“Convenient from downtown locations for shopping and get to save on our own cooked meals thanks. Will recommend to friend and family.”
Anonymous
Japan Japan
“I really enjoyed the comfortable space and the kind considerations. Thank you very much.🌸”
Diana
Mexico Mexico
“Está bonito y creo que está bien porque los hoteles son más caros”
Elaine
United States United States
“The location is very good. Is very near to Frame Lake and is just right located at the downtown. Is easily walkable to everywhere. The owner (James) is very helpful and caring. If you message him, he’ll immediately responded back. The property is...”
Seyeong
South Korea South Korea
“10월에 4일 정도 머물렀습니다. 전체적으로 숙소가 정말 깨끗하고, 위치도 다운타운이라 식당, 마트, 은행 등 필요한 곳들이 가까워서 아주 편했습니다. 호스트도 친절하고 세심해서 머무는 동안 불편함이 없었어요. 주방이 깨끗하게 정돈되어 있고, 거실에 보드게임이 있어서 친구와 함께 즐길 수도 있었습니다. 세탁기와 건조기도 잘 갖춰져 있어서 장기 투숙에도 좋을 것 같아요. 집 전체가 늘 깨끗하게 유지되도록 관리되고 있다는 게 느껴졌고, 방도...”

Managed by James

Company review score: 9.2Based on 16 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Your hosts are a local Yellowknife family committed to providing a clean, comfortable, and well-managed stay. We value clear communication, thoughtful details, and making guests feel at ease throughout their visit.

Property information

Historic downtown Yellowknife home combining timeless charm with modern comfort. Steps from City Hall, Somba K’e Park, fine dining, shopping, and premier Aurora tour operators. Guests enjoy a quiet, secure indoor environment with modern appliances, stylish furnishings, and comfortable shared spaces. Outdoors, relax in a welcoming space featuring stylish seating, a gas BBQ, and a wood-burning fire pit. Perfectly suited for business, adventure, or leisure, this retreat offers an ideal base for your Yellowknife stay. Please note: Due to winter conditions in Yellowknife, outdoor footwear can track salt, grit, and moisture that may permanently stain carpets. Guests are asked to remove outdoor shoes or boots upon entry. Complimentary indoor slippers are provided for comfort. In some cases, carpet staining caused by outdoor footwear may require professional cleaning.

Neighbourhood information

Great Northern Escapes is located in the heart of downtown Yellowknife, one of the city’s most convenient and walkable areas. Guests appreciate the easy access to major Aurora tour operators, restaurants, cafés, and essential services, all within a short walk. The home is steps from Somba K’e Park, the waterfront, and scenic walking trails, and close to City Hall, shopping, and the cinema. The neighborhood is quiet, safe, and well-lit, making it ideal for both short and extended stays. Whether visiting for business, medical appointments, or leisure, guests enjoy having everything nearby while staying in a peaceful residential setting.

Languages spoken

English,Filipino

Property surroundings

House rules

Great Northern Escapes - The Managers House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to CAD 487 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 16 years are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Great Northern Escapes - The Managers House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to CAD 487 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.