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Your Yukon Experience Should Start Here.The High Country Inn is a full service hotel operating 24 hours a day 365 days a year with both a restaurant and a bar on site. With our 84 luxurious hotel rooms we have a wide variety of room types. Our stylish and modern rooms will be greatly appreciated by the highway traveller coming up the historic Alaska Highway. The corporate executive will love our suites with large desks wireless or hardwired internet and jacuzzi tubs to end the day with. Our Presidential Suites could be considered the best rooms in the North having hosted all the major stars from Robin Williams and Woody Harrelson to Sam Roberts and the White Stripes.Our location is one of the best in the city of Whitehorse. Within a few minutes walk from the hotel Main St. is full of independent shops restaurants and entertainment. In the other direction one can find the fast flowing Yukon River with the S.S. Klondike nestled on its banks. The Millennium Trail wraps around the river to the Fish Ladder the longest wooden fish ladder in the world and returns to Rotary Peace Park a favourite local hangout in the summertime.
Location:
Our location is one of the best in the city of Whitehorse. Within a few minutes walk from the hotel- Main St. is full of independent shops- restaurants- and entertainment. In the other direction- one can find the fast flowing Yukon River with the S.S. Klondike nestled on its banks. The Millennium Trail wraps around the river to the Fish Ladder- the worlds longest wooden fish ladder- and returns to Rotary Peace Park- a favourite local hangout in the summertime.
Restaurants: - Bistro on Fourth: The Bistro On Fourth is a full service restaurant with an extensive menu and reasonably priced items. Daily breakfast buffet is available in summertime- beginning at 6am for the convenience of our early departures.
- The Deck: The Deck is the largest fully licensed outdoor patio -100 seats- in the Yukon- a great atmosphere for featuring BBQs for groups.
Recreation:
Recreational facilities: -Health Spa -Childrens Park located next door. Activities - Summer Explore the Klondyke Gold Fields- see operating Sluice Mines- experience first hand the magnificent scenery- canoe- raft or tour the fabulous Yukon River by boat. Walk the famous Chilcoot Trail- try salmon fishing -30-40 ponders are common- kayak with wilder rivers- try lake fishing for trout- arctic char- or grayling. Stroll through historic Dawson -try your luck at Diamond Tooth Gerties- take a day trip to historic Skagway and ride the White Pass and Yukon Railway- hike our national park- come to the story telling or music festival. Like bird watching... tour the game farm and see moose- elk- and mountain sheep. Watch salmon swimming up the rivers to spawn- see traditional native fish camps or Yukon Gardens. Immerse yourself in our native culture. But above all come and meet the friendliest people on earth ... and come soon. *Activities - Winter Dog mashing and racing- snowmobile- down hill and cross country skiing- northern lights -wow- rendezvous festival -last week of February- ice fishing- snow shoeing and hot springs. Come for the fun and excitement of the Yukon Sourdough Rendezvous held every year the last week in February. Enjoy the thrill of the Yukon Quest in March the largest and toughest dog team race in the world 1100 miles from Whitehorse and Fairbanks- Alaska.
Attractions: - YXY-Whitehorse Airport: 1mi-W
Airport Information:
YXY-Whitehorse Airport-1mi-W
Rating: 3.5 Stars
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