Loved by Canadas Best Value Inn- Riverview Hotel guests
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
River view
Pet-friendly hotel
Good value
"They allow pets for no extra charge and have nice, clean rooms with a view of the Yukon River."
TrailBlazer9668 from United States
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"This is a great hotel for pet friendly travels, it is conveniently located across from the river front trail, near the downtown shopping core, and within walking distance from some nice restaurants."
Rebecca
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"The Riverview Hotel was quiet, comfortable, and centrally located."
William from United States
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Amenities
Canadas Best Value Inn River View Hotel offers heated underground parking for cars and motorbikes, the only hotel in Whitehorse with this feature. Comfortable guest rooms come equipped with a mini-fridge and microwave to facilitate meal preparation. The hotel also provides free storage space for added convenience during your stay.
Rooms
Spacious guest rooms offer captivating views of either the mountain or the river. Each room is equipped with cable TV and complimentary high-speed Internet access. A hairdryer and iron are also available for guest use, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Location
Located within walking distance of various attractions, including Horwood's Mall and the MacBride Museum of Yukon. The hotel provides easy access to local restaurants such as China Garden Restaurant and Klondike Rib and Salmon Barbecue. Guests can explore nearby recreational activities and cultural experiences throughout Whitehorse.
Dining
On-site dining options include Sushiman Japanese Restaurant, serving made-to-order lunch and dinner. Lefty's Well, the hotel bar, offers live music from Tuesday to Saturday, creating an enjoyable atmosphere for guests. A variety of nearby dining options are also within walking distance.
Group Travel
The hotel provides group room rates, making it suitable for team gatherings or family reunions. Meeting space is available, with a maximum capacity of 50 people for various configurations. Audio-visual equipment, including a projector and whiteboard, can be arranged upon request.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance from multiple attractions
Rooms: Spacious guest rooms with mountain or river views
Dining: Sushiman Japanese Restaurant on-site
Parking: Heated underground garage for cars and motorbikes
Group Travel: Meeting space with a capacity of 50 people
Must-do experiences
Visit the Yukon Transportation Museum to learn about local history.
Try the legendary bison burger at the Dirty Northern Pub.
Take a stroll along the scenic Miles Canyon Trail for stunning views.
Explore local crafts at the Arts Underground for unique souvenirs.
Don't miss the S.S. Klondike, a historic paddle wheeler on the river.
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2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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2 persons
250 sq. feet
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2 persons
250 sq. feet
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The on-site restaurant at Canada's Best Value Inn - Riverview Hotel presents a delightful blend of local flavors that cater to various palates. Offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner, it invites guests to relish authentic culinary experiences in a welcoming environment.
Restaurant #1
Local cuisine
Ambiance
Warm and inviting setting, perfect for casual dining or cozy gatherings.
Key Offerings
Showcasing regional specialties that reflect the culinary heritage, with options for all meals throughout the day.
Yukon's government building featuring guided tours and historical exhibitions on the territory's political framework.
MacBride Museum of Yukon History
1 minute' walk
Showcases the rich history of Yukon through interactive exhibits and artifacts, ideal for families and history buffs alike.
Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre
6 minutes' walk
A cultural hub highlighting the heritage of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation with art installations and community events.
SS Klondike National Historic Site
15 minutes' walk
An historic sternwheeler offering guided tours showcasing Yukon's river transport history and important local stories.
Biking at Rotary Park
12 minutes' walk
Biking trails suitable for all skill levels amidst beautiful scenic views. Bike rentals are available nearby for convenience.
Yoga at the Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered with cultural ambience. Classes scheduled regularly; check the centre for seasonal offerings.
LuLu's Lunch Truck
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its hearty sandwiches and local fare, ideal for a quick bite on the go.
Garlic A GoGo Mediterranean ToGo
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with Mediterranean dishes. Signature garlic dishes and vegetarian options available.
Yukon Arts Centre
40 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live performances and art exhibitions, hosting musical and theatrical events year-round.
The Blue Fox
5 minutes' drive
A bustling bar with live music and a relaxed vibe, featuring local bands and trivia nights for an entertaining evening.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Whitehorse8 min
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2000 ft
Airports
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International (YXY)10 min
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3.9
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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 at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
River View Hotel
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 451 verified reviews
5.0/10
Guest rating
28%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.2/10
Comfort
6.0/10
Facilities
5.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
6.0/10
Pros
Downtown location
Comfortable beds
Working ice machine
Small fridge
Cons
Filthy floors
No breakfast
Unclean rooms
Guest reviews
based on 361 reviews
5.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Canadas Best Value Inn- Riverview Hotel
Have the bed bug issues been resolved? I heard concerns about this during my last visit.
10 December 2024
There haven't been any recent complaints about bed bugs. Thorough heat treatments were conducted in all rooms, along with additional measures to eliminate these issues.
Are there any rooms available that come with a kitchen or cooking facilities?
23 February 2025
Unfortunately, no rooms with cooking facilities are available at the hotel.
Can both debit and credit cards be used for payment?
05 March 2025
Yes, both debit and credit cards are accepted for payment.
What currency is used for transactions at the hotel?
14 April 2025
All charges will be made in Canadian Dollars (CAD).
Is there a fee for bringing pets, and what are the rules regarding this?
22 May 2025
Pets are welcome, but there is an additional charge of $30 per night, with a maximum of two pets allowed in a room.
What time is check-in available?
18 June 2025
Check-in is permitted starting from 3:00 PM.
Is there any transportation offered from the airport to the hotel at late hours?
30 July 2025
Currently, there is no shuttle service available. Guests can reach the hotel via taxi, which operates 24/7.
Are there available parking spots with plug-in options for electric vehicles?
15 August 2025
Yes, there are parking spots at the front of the hotel that come with plug-in facilities.
Is there a discount for senior guests, and are first-floor rooms accessible?
11 September 2025
First-floor rooms are available without stairs as an obstacle. Please inquire about potential senior discounts at the time of booking.
Are monthly rates available for extended stays during the summer?
27 October 2024
Unfortunately, monthly rates are not offered during the summer season.
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