"Helpful free airport taxi if they have an hours notice to book it."
Susanna from United Kingdom
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"Loved being right next to the Yukon River and walking paths."
Patricia from Canada
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"I spent 3 nights at the River View Hotel with my dog "Freddie"."
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Canadas Best Value Inn- Riverview Hotel - Centrally located riverside hotel near MacBride Museum
Located in the heart of Whitehorse on the Yukon River, this hotel is steps from MacBride Museum of Yukon History and North End Gallery. The property is situated between 1st and 2nd Avenue, off the Klondike Highway, 10 km from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport. The hotel features free WiFi throughout the property, an on-site restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and 600 square feet of meeting space. Underground heated parking is available for cars and motorcycles. The front desk staff speaks French, German, Italian, and Spanish. The property is 17.9 mi from Yukon Wildlife Preserve and 30 km from Takhini Hot Springs.
Additional perks of the hotel
Free self-parking and luggage storage
On-site Sushiman Japanese Restaurant for lunch and dinner
Lefty's Well bar with live music (Tuesday-Saturday)
Meeting room with 50-person capacity
Audio/visual equipment, projector, and whiteboard available
100% smoke-free property
Guest Rooms
The hotel offers spacious mountain or river view rooms. Each guestroom includes free WiFi, cable TV, microwave, mini-fridge, coffee maker, desk, and hairdryer. Rooms feature heating, alarm clock, and phones with free local calls. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.
Other conveniences
Flat-screen TVs
Carpeted floors
Coffee/tea makers
Non-smoking rooms available
Iron and ironing board available in guest laundromat
Free storage space for guest belongings
Must-do experiences
Kayak on the Yukon River for stunning views of the wilderness.
Visit the Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre for fascinating exhibits.
Try fresh salmon on a bun at the popular Klondike Rib & Salmon.
Take a stroll through the S.S. Klondike National Historic Site.
Explore the Whitehorse Farmers' Market for local crafts and goodies.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Queen Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
23 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
23 m²
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Room Availability and Pricing Calendar
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Canadas Best Value Inn - Riverview Hotel, guests can delight in an inviting dining experience featuring locally inspired dishes at the on-site restaurant. With a focus on regional flavors, the setting provides a cozy atmosphere perfect for enjoying comforting meals throughout the day.
Restaurant #1
Local
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming indoor setting, ideal for gatherings or quiet meals.
Key Offerings
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, showcasing local favorites and hearty cuisine.
Architectural landmark showcasing Yukon's governance. Features guided tours and a visitor center.
Anto Yukon
10 minutes' walk
Cultural site hosting local art and exhibits. Great for understanding Yukon's artistic heritage.
MacBride Museum of Yukon History
1 minute' walk
A comprehensive museum detailing Yukon's rich history. Offers family-friendly exhibits.
Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre
6 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring traditional performances and art. Ideal for those interested in Indigenous culture.
Rotary Park
12 minutes' walk
Scenic park for walking, picnicking, and enjoying outdoor events. Family-friendly with playground facilities.
Whitehorse Fishway
7-minute drive
Nature trail offering wildlife viewing and stunning river views. Perfect for relaxation and hiking.
Five Finger Rapids
7-minute drive
Thrilling adventure with canoeing and kayaking options. Popular spot for outdoor explorers.
LuLu's Lunch Truck
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining truck known for fresh wraps and burgers. Perfect for a quick, hearty bite.
Java Connection
3 minutes' walk
Charming café serving specialty coffee and delicious pastries. A cozy spot for relaxation or meetings.
Garlic A GoGo Mediterranean ToGo
8 minutes' walk
Offers Mediterranean street food with vegan and gluten-free options. Great ambiance for casual dining.
Yukon Arts Centre
7-minute drive
Vibrant arts venue hosting performances and art exhibitions. Family-friendly events often available.
Anto Yukon Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local art gallery with regular exhibits and events focused on Yukon's artistic community.
Navigating city
City Centre
Whitehorse8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)10 min
·
6.2
km
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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
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
Questions of the users
About Canadas Best Value Inn- Riverview Hotel
What measures are currently in place to ensure cleanliness and safety regarding pests?
12 November 2024
Recent measures have been taken to eliminate any pest issues, including thorough heat treatments in all rooms. There haven't been any complaints reported about bedbugs lately.
Are there any rooms available that include kitchen facilities for cooking?
5 December 2024
Unfortunately, there are no rooms with cooking facilities available. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
What types of payment are accepted for booking accommodations?
20 January 2025
Both debit and credit cards are accepted for reservations and payments.
Are furry friends allowed to stay at this hotel?
3 February 2025
Yes, pets are welcome here! However, there is an additional charge of $30 per pet per night.
Is it possible to check in late at night?
10 March 2025
Check-in is available at any time after 15:00, and staff are on-site 24 hours a day to assist with late arrivals.
How can guests travel from the airport to the hotel during late hours?
18 April 2025
Taking a taxi is the best option to reach the hotel if arriving late at night, as shuttle services are currently not offered.
Is there secure parking available for vehicles, including options for winter?
25 May 2025
Yes, there are parking spots with plug-in facilities for vehicles available at the front of the hotel.
Can accommodations be arranged for group bookings at this hotel?
14 June 2025
Yes, group room rates can be discussed for larger parties, along with meeting space that can accommodate up to 50 people.
Are there dining options available on-site for guests?
22 July 2025
Yes, the hotel features an on-site Sushiman Japanese Restaurant, where guests can enjoy lunch and dinner.
What recreational activities and attractions can be enjoyed nearby?
18 August 2025
There are several attractions within walking distance, including the MacBride Museum of Yukon and Horwood's Mall, among others.