Loved by Wild North Bed & Rest Bed & Breakfast guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Quiet neighborhood
Free laundry
"We liked everything..extra little things in the bathroom (body lotion, toothpaste, etc.), in the kitchen (spices, etc.)."
Gaby from Indonesia
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"Clean room, comfy bed, clean bathroom an shared spaces, well organized and well equipped kitchen, nice living room area, great communication, free laundry, good house rules, safe neighbourhood!"
Maximiliane from Germany
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"The kitchen was well stocked with appliances, utensils, etc. Couch in living area also quite comfortable."
John
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Location
Wild North Bed & Rest is centrally located in Riverdale, a quiet residential area of Whitehorse, offering easy access to downtown and numerous hiking trails in the valley of the Yukon River. Guests can explore the beautiful Miles Canyon and the Yukon Wildlife Preserve, showcasing Northern mammals in their natural environments. The hotel is also a short drive from the relaxing Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs.
Self-Sufficient Travel
This accommodation is suitable for the self-sufficient traveler, allowing guests to manage their own schedule and meals. Guests are provided with access to a full kitchen, enabling them to prepare their own meals during their stay. The hotel does not follow traditional hosting methods, giving guests privacy and independence during their visit.
Rooms
The hotel offers accommodations for large groups, with the standout being the Master Bedroom known as the 'Bear' room, featuring an ensuite bathroom. Laundry facilities, including detergent, are available complimentary from 4-8 pm. Housekeeping maintains high standards to ensure a clean and cozy environment.
Wellness and Leisure
The proximity to outdoor experiences allows guests to engage in hiking, walking, and other leisure activities along the Yukon River. The nearby Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs provide a unique wellness option with mineral-rich waters heated to 47 degrees Celsius. Guests can enjoy the serene natural settings of Emerald Lake, known for its intense green color.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Riverdale, close to downtown
Rooms: Bear room with ensuite bathroom
Facilities: Access to a full kitchen
Wilderness: Close to Yukon Wildlife Preserve and hiking trails
Must-do experiences
Savor a bowl of Yukon gold clam chowder at the Klondike Rib & Salmon.
Visit the MacBride Museum for a deep dive into Yukon history.
Take a serene stroll along the Fish Lake, perfect for photography.
Explore the vibrant Whitehorse Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Check out the Yukon's Gold Rush history at SS Klondike National Historic Site.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Deluxe King Room Shared Shower Private Toilet
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
A unique fish ladder that provides visitors insight into salmon migration. Great for educational tours and scenic views.
SS Klondike National Historic Site
25 minutes walking
Historic sternwheeler offering guided tours. Discover the Gold Rush era and enjoy river views at this iconic landmark.
Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre
30 minutes walking
Cultural hub showcasing Indigenous art and history. Exhibits, events, and a café with local dishes await visitors.
MacBride Museum of Yukon History
25 minutes walking
Immerse in Yukon's rich history with diverse exhibits. Features artifacts and stories from the Gold Rush to modern times.
Bike Rentals at Schwatka Lake
30 minutes driving
Scenic trails perfect for outdoor biking. Rentals available nearby for all skill levels; ideal for families or solo adventurers.
Spa Treatments at Elemental Spa
5 minutes driving
Relaxation and rejuvenation with a variety of massages and skincare. Booking recommended for treatments on weekends.
Yukon River Kayaking Tours
5 minutes driving
Thrilling kayak experiences on the Yukon River. Tours include safety gear and guides; suitable for beginners and experts.
Epic Pizza
10 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for gourmet pizzas and local brews. Offers vegetarian options and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
The Klondike Rib & Salmon BBQ
5 minutes driving
Famous for barbecue ribs and fresh salmon. Vibrant outdoor seating and live music enhance the enjoyable dining experience.
Birch and Bear Salad Bar
6 minutes driving
Health-focused eatery featuring fresh, local ingredients. Perfect for quick, nutritious meals with vegan options available.
Yukon Arts Centre
5 minutes driving
Host to various performances including live music, theatre, and art exhibits. Family-friendly shows and cultural events often scheduled.
The Gold Rush Inn Tavern
10 minutes walking
Lively pub atmosphere with local beers and live entertainment. Regular trivia nights make it a fun spot for groups.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Whitehorse22 min
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1.1
mi
Airports
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)15 min
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6.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
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 extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
wild north b&b
Questions of the users
About Wild North Bed & Rest
Is it convenient to find a taxi at the airport if I arrive around 22:30, and will I be able to check in after 23:00?
14 November 2024
There are several taxi companies operating around the clock in Whitehorse. Late check-in can be arranged if the time of arrival is coordinated in advance.
Can I check in around 14:00 instead of the usual 15:00, since I have an event starting at 15:00?
12 December 2024
Early check-in may be possible, depending on room availability and cleaning schedules.
If my flight arrives from Vancouver at 11:45 and I have carry-on luggage, would checking in by 12:30 be acceptable?
5 September 2025
Checking in at 12:30 is typically fine, but it's advisable to confirm to ensure a smooth process.
What are the available options for breakfast, as I prefer to prepare my own meals?
19 January 2025
Guests have access to a kitchen, which allows for self-catering, as well as the option to explore nearby dining establishments.
Is housekeeping provided during my stay, and how often can I expect it?
22 February 2025
Housekeeping maintains high standards of cleanliness and ensures shared spaces are kept tidy for a comfortable stay.
Are there laundry facilities available on site, and what are the operating hours?
7 March 2025
Laundry facilities are available at no charge from 16:00 to 20:00, including detergent for guest use.
Is Wild North Bed & Rest suitable for larger groups traveling together?
29 April 2025
Yes, the accommodation can accommodate large groups, making it an ideal choice for family or friends traveling together.
What nearby attractions or outdoor activities are available for guests?
10 May 2025
The location is perfect for accessing downtown amenities as well as numerous hiking trails along the Yukon River.
Is late-night self-check-in available for guests arriving after hours?
11 July 2025
Late-night self-check-in is possible, but guests are encouraged to be mindful of noise to respect other visitors.
Can guests access local wildlife viewing opportunities while staying?
23 August 2025
Yes, the Yukon Wildlife Preserve is a short drive away, offering a unique opportunity to view local wildlife in natural settings.