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Hotel Overview and Details

411 Main Street, Whitehorse, Canada, Y1A 2B6
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Steps from the Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre
Very good
7.6
8.2
/10
4.0
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Best Western Gold Rush Inn - Historic 3-star hotel in downtown Whitehorse

Located in the city centre of Whitehorse, this eco-friendly hotel is 17.9 mi from Yukon Wildlife Preserve and 18.7 mi from Takhini Hot Pools. The hotel features an on-site saloon, fitness center, and free airport shuttle to/from Whitehorse Airport. Business amenities include a business center off the lobby, complimentary newspapers, 2 meeting rooms, and an ATM. The famous Gold Pan Saloon, rated one of the Best Bars Across Canada by the Globe and Mail, offers local brew and live music. The property is within walking distance of North End Gallery (0.5 km), Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre (1 km), and SS Klondike National Historic Site (1 km).

Additional perks of the hotel

Free WiFi throughout the property

The Gold Pan Saloon open for breakfast

The Pan restaurant and bar, plus 411 Lounge in the basement

Laundry facilities

24-hour front desk

Gift shops/newsstands

Complimentary wireless Internet access

Colorful Rooms

The hotel offers 101 rooms of various types to accommodate different needs. Each room includes a microwave, coffee maker, and refrigerator. Rooms feature laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, and free WiFi. Private bathrooms come with shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Some rooms include a seating area.

Other conveniences

Flat-screen TVs with streaming services

Tea and coffee facilities

Wardrobe space

Carpeted floors

Private entrances in select rooms

Desk chairs

Non-smoking rooms available

AM/FM alarm clock

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Yukon Wildlife Preserve for local fauna and stunning scenery.
  • Try the reindeer stew at the historic Klondike Rib & Salmon for flavor.
  • Explore the MacBride Museum for insights into Yukon's fascinating history.
  • Catch live music at the Yukon Arts Centre for a vibrant cultural night.
  • Stroll through Whitehorse Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
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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
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds & Desk Non-Smoking
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
35 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Spa Bath Non-Smoking
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Best Western Gold Rush Inn, guests are treated to an inviting blend of local flavors and hearty American fare in a family-friendly atmosphere. The dining experience features vibrant settings complemented by live music, making each meal a memorable celebration of community and taste.
Best Western Gold Rush Inn Whitehorse Restaurant photo
Best Western Gold Rush Inn Whitehorse Restaurant photo

Gold Pan Saloon

American, Local
Ambiance
A traditional, family-friendly saloon that invites guests to relax and enjoy a lively atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of hearty American dishes while sipping on local brews. The Gold Pan Saloon, recognized as one of the Best Bars Across Canada, often features live music, enhancing the vibrant dining experience.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Hotel Location

411 Main Street, Whitehorse, Canada, Y1A 2B6
Map view
411 Main Street, Whitehorse, Canada, Y1A 2B6
Nearby
Museum
MacBride Museum of Yukon History
570 m
Museum
Old Log Church Museum
320 m
Gallery
North End Gallery
480 m
4078 4th Ave 101B - Door on Hanson Street
Anto Yukon
390 m
4129 4th Ave
Yukon Artists @ Work
250 m
Lake Laberge
460 m
Gallery
Arts Underground
150 m
300 Main St
Parks Canada
130 m
Church
White Horse Christ Cathedral
270 m
Restaurants
Subway
220 m
107-212 Main St
The Kind Cafe
540 m
305 Hawkins Street
LuLu's Lunch Truck
560 m
Waterfront Wharf Across from MacBride Museum
Domino's Pizza
1.1 km
2193 2nd Ave
Explore Whitehorse
Explore Whitehorse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre
Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre
13 minutes' walk
Cultural exhibits and traditional art showcase the heritage of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation. Free admission on select days.
MacBride Museum of Yukon History
MacBride Museum of Yukon History
7 minutes' walk
History exhibits and artifacts tell the story of the Yukon. Engaging, family-friendly activities await among its displays.
SS Klondike National Historic Site
SS Klondike National Historic Site
12 minutes' walk
Historical sternwheeler offering guided tours. A chance to learn about the gold rush era with stunning river views.
North End Gallery
North End Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Local artists showcase their work in a vibrant space. You can find unique pieces and connect with the artists.
Whitehorse Fishway
Whitehorse Fishway
30 minutes' walk
Experience local wildlife and fish migrations. A relaxing setting with interpretive signs and viewing platforms available.
Bert Law Park
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds and picnic areas. Ideal for outdoor family gatherings and leisurely strolls.
Yukon Cross Country Ski Club
30 minutes' walk
Offers thrilling winter activities with rentals available. Perfect for any skier looking to explore scenic trails.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Local studios offer classes catering to all skill levels. Great for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of adventure.
The Kind Cafe
The Kind Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for farm-to-table dishes. Check out the daily specials, perfect for health-conscious diners.
LuLu's Lunch Truck
LuLu's Lunch Truck
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with hearty comfort food. Known for its poutine and burger options, great for a quick meal.
Subway
Subway
3 minutes' walk
Quick and customizable sandwich shop, catering to lighter, healthier preferences with vegetarian options available.
Domino's Pizza
Domino's Pizza
13 minutes' walk
Casual chain for pizza lovers offering takeout and delivery. Perfect for families looking for a convenient meal option.
Yukon Arts Centre
Yukon Arts Centre
10-minute drive
Live performances and art exhibitions create a cultural hub. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Jitters Coffee Shop
5 minutes' walk
Local favorite with live music events. A cozy vibe perfect for relaxing evenings with a variety of coffee and snacks.
Whitehorse Comedy Club
10-minute drive
Stand-up performances featuring local comedians. A fun option for a casual night out with friends or family.
Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre Events
13 minutes' walk
Hosts cultural events throughout the year, including traditional dance performances. Family-friendly with engaging activities.
Navigating city
City Centre
Whitehorse6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)9 min  ·  6.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CAD 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
99
Questions of the users
About Best Western Gold Rush Inn
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and are there specific room types available for pets?
10 October 2024
Yes, this hotel accommodates pets, but only certain rooms on the second floor are designated as pet-friendly, specifically those with one or two queen-sized beds.
What is the nightly fee for bringing a dog to stay?
12 November 2024
The pet fee is set at $30 CAD per night, plus tax. It's important to request a pet-friendly room in advance, as not all rooms can accommodate pets.
Is there a shuttle service available to the airport?
15 December 2024
An airport shuttle service will soon resume operations after being paused due to COVID-19. For the latest updates or inquiries, contacting the Front Desk is encouraged.
Are guests required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination upon arrival?
20 January 2025
No proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required for check-in.
Are there any tour companies available that provide Aurora viewing trips with hotel pick-up?
25 February 2025
Yes, a local tour company named Northern Tales operates out of the hotel and offers Aurora viewing trips with convenient pick-up and drop-off services.
Can check-in be completed during early morning hours, specifically between 3 AM and 4 AM?
30 March 2025
Check-in is permitted between 3 and 4 AM, making it convenient for early travelers.
Are there cribs available for infants during my stay?
05 April 2025
Cribs are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so it's advisable to request one in advance if needed.
If making a reservation through an online booking platform, can I still apply the Yukoner discount at the hotel?
15 May 2025
Unfortunately, the Yukoner discount cannot be applied if booking via third-party sites like booking.com due to rate and commission structures.
Is there a fitness center available for guests, and what are its operating hours?
20 June 2025
A fitness center is accessible 24 hours a day, providing guests with flexible workout times.
How can guests check their reservations online?
30 July 2025
Reservations can be checked online by entering the first name, last name, and confirmation number on the hotel's website.

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