EDGEWATER HOTEL | Airport hotel in Whitehorse | From 219$/Night

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101 Main Street, Whitehorse, Canada, Y1A 2A7

Along the Yukon River

Great

8.5

9.1

/10

4.5

4.2

Loved by Edgewater Hotel guests

Renovated rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Free airport shuttle

"Rooms are thoughtfully curated and the staff in the hotel were incredibly helpful and friendly."

norcaltravis from United States

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"For the first time ever, I saw a steamer in the room which I prefer much more than an iron."

janet g from Canada

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"The proximity of the hotel to the riverside walking path and other downtown restaurants and shopping is ideal."

Roberta from United States

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Location

The Edgewater Hotel stands across from the Yukon River and the historic White Pass and Yukon Route Train Station. This prime location in Downtown Whitehorse places guests steps away from local shops, parks, museums, galleries, and restaurants. The hotel maintains a tradition of welcoming travelers to the same site since the Klondike Gold Rush.

Rooms

Edgewater Hotel offers 33 modern guestrooms, each featuring luxurious Northern Feather bedding. The Standard 1 Queen room includes high-end eco-friendly amenities and a sleek Nespresso coffee machine. The Executive Suite stands as the hotel's crown jewel, boasting a spacious living area and a full kitchen with dining table overlooking the Yukon River.

Renovation

A multi-million-dollar renovation revitalized this historical icon while preserving its rich legacy. Each room reflects the essence of comfort combined with a nod to the hotel's storied past. Guests enjoy the new stylish furnishings and thoughtful amenities including complimentary turn-down service.

Art Collection

The hotel showcases a notable collection of Yukon art, celebrating local First Nations artists. Artwork reflects themes of Yukon history and mining, connecting guests with the region's cultural heritage. Pieces from the Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in, Ta'an Kwäch'än, and Carcross Tagish First Nations are prominently displayed.

Service

Edgewater Hotel provides gold standard service with dedicated concierge assistance available to enhance the guest experience. The warm Yukonian hospitality is a hallmark of the hotel, ensuring that visitors receive personalized attention. Guests can also take advantage of complimentary high-speed wireless internet throughout the property.

Highlights

Location: Yukon River Waterfront, across from historic train station

Rooms: 33 modern guestrooms, including Executive Suite

Renovation: Multi-million-dollar room renovation

Art Collection: Display of Yukon First Nations artworks

“This hotel stands out for blending historic charm with modern amenities, especially after its recent renovations. Its location is ideal for exploring Whitehorse, being right on Main Street and close to the Yukon River waterfront trails. In my opinion, the personalized service and Yukon art collection enhance the experience.”

Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsRiverfront exploring!

“Location is pristine-literally right outside your door are tons of shops, restaurants and even a gorgeous walk/bike trail along the river.”

norcaltravis from United States

Away at HomeLittle comforts

“The added perks of cream in the fridge for the morning Nespresso coffee is a nice touch.”

John from Canada

Shine on SocialsExcellent ambiance

“This hotel provides an excellent ambiance starting from the lobby through to the rooms.”

Maggie

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Standard Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

360 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

605 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location info

101 Main Street, Whitehorse, Canada, Y1A 2A7

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101 Main Street, Whitehorse, Canada, Y1A 2A7

City landmarks

Landmark

SS Klondike National Historic Site

3300 ft

Landmark

Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre

2100 ft

Landmark

Real Canadian Superstore

4500 ft

Landmark

Metal Whitehorse Horse Sculpture

1.6 mi

Landmark

Whitehorse Fishway

1.7 mi

Landmark

Five Finger Rapids

1.5 mi

Landmark

Bert Law Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Whitehorse Cross Country Ski Club

1.9 mi

Gallery

Yukon Arts Centre

2.5 mi

Landmark

Schwatka Lake

2.6 mi

Landmark

Miles Canyon

2.9 mi

Museum

Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre

4.6 mi

Museum

Yukon Transportation Museum

4.5 mi

Nearby

Museum

MacBride Museum of Yukon History

900 ft

Gallery

North End Gallery

300 ft

4078 4th Ave 101B - Door on Hanson Street

Anto Yukon

1500 ft

Museum

Old Log Church Museum

1300 ft

2071 2nd Ave

Yukon Legislative Assembly

1100 ft

4129 4th Ave

Yukon Artists @ Work

1200 ft

Lake Laberge

800 ft

Gallery

Arts Underground

900 ft

Church

White Horse Christ Cathedral

900 ft

300 Main St

Parks Canada

1000 ft

Amusement Park

Rotary Park

1900 ft

Restaurants

Dirty Northern Public House

200 ft

103 Main St

Burnt Toast Cafe

500 ft

2112 2nd Avenue

Miner's Daughter

200 ft

103 Main St

Edge Bar and Grill

200 ft

101 Main St

Starbucks

400 ft

201 Main St Main St & 2nd Ave

Tokyo Sushi

400 ft

204B Main St

G & P Steak House & Pizza

600 ft

209 Main St Located in the Heart of Downtown

Morikawa Sushi

1000 ft

102 Wood St

Explore Whitehorse

Local Highlights

Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre

8 minutes' walk

Cultural hub showcasing Yukon's First Nations history and art. Check for events and exhibits highlighting local heritage.

MacBride Museum of Yukon History

4 minutes' walk

Focused on Yukon's past, this museum features artifacts and exhibits. Interesting daily tours offer deeper insights into local history.

Whitehorse Fishway

30 minutes' walk

An active fish ladder providing a unique view of salmon migration. Educational programs available during summer months.

SS Klondike National Historic Site

13 minutes' walk

Historic sternwheeler showcasing the gold rush era. Guided tours provide an enriching experience of this iconic vessel.

Hiking at Miles Canyon

50 minutes' walk

Scenic trails offering stunning canyon views. Accessible year-round; no fee required, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Spa Treatments at Thermëa Yukon

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa experience with saunas and treatments. Pre-booking recommended to enjoy rejuvenating services.

Whitehorse Cross Country Ski Club

35 minutes' walk

Ski trails available for all skill levels. Equipment rentals provided; seasonal operation makes it perfect for winter sports.

Guided Nature Tours

10 minutes' drive

Expert-led tours showcasing Yukon's natural beauty. Reservations recommended for tailored experiences year-round.

Dirty Northern Public House

1 minute' walk

Casual atmosphere with hearty pub fare. Try their famous poutine and local beers; great for families and groups.

Miner's Daughter

1 minute' walk

Charming eatery specializing in local cuisine. Features fresh ingredients; vegetarian options available. Reservations recommended.

Edge Bar and Grill

1 minute' walk

Offering diverse menu options in a contemporary setting. Popular for its cocktails and live music on weekends.

Burnt Toast Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Cozy cafe known for breakfast and brunch. Known for their signature pancakes and gluten-free choices; pet-friendly patio.

Yukon Arts Centre

45 minutes' walk

Home to various performances and art exhibitions. Family-friendly events throughout the year; check the calendar for details.

Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre Events

8 minutes' walk

Hosts live performances and cultural showcases. Perfect for families, with activities that engage all ages.

Old Log Church Museum

5 minutes' walk

Unique museum featuring local church history. Hosts occasional live events; a great stop for history lovers.

Local Music Venues

within a short drive

Vibrant nightlife with live performances, including weekly open mic nights and local bands; perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Whitehorse5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)10 min · 4.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions

Review score

Based on 269 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

92%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Great location

Friendly staff

Luxurious amenities

King Suite upgrade

Cons

Noisy hotel

Small parking lot

based on 195 reviews

4.5/5

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FAQs

About Edgewater Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Edgewater Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What dining options are available at Edgewater Hotel?

Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the Edge Bar and Grill, which offers all-day dining.

Which popular attractions are near Edgewater Hotel?

Nearby attractions include SS Klondike National Historic Site (0.5 km), Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre (7 km), and Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre (0.5 km).

What amenities are featured in rooms at Edgewater Hotel?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee-making facilities, and a desk.

Is there an airport shuttle service offered by Edgewater Hotel?

A free shuttle service is provided to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, located 5 km away.

What recreational opportunities does Edgewater Hotel provide?

The hotel offers barbecue grills and easy access to scenic waterfront trails.

What is the distance from Edgewater Hotel to the city center of Whitehorse?

The hotel is located in the city center of Whitehorse.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Edgewater Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Miner's Daughter, Bullet Hole Bagels, Burnt Toast Cafe, Dirty Northern Public House, G & P on Main, LuLu's Lunch Truck, and Starbucks, all within 0.5 km.

What language does the staff at Edgewater Hotel speak?

The staff at the hotel speaks English.