Hyatt's first Yukon property brings elevated hospitality to Canada's North
Whitehorse now welcomes travellers with expanded accommodation options following the official opening of Hyatt Place Whitehorse. The 115-room property marks Hyatt's debut in the Yukon and represents a significant addition to the territory's hospitality infrastructure.
Located in downtown Whitehorse, minutes from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, the hotel provides convenient access to the city's shops, restaurants, and attractions including the MacBride Museum of Yukon History and Yukon River waterfront.
Distinctive Design and Amenities
The property features a design concept that connects guests with the Yukon's landscape and heritage. First Nations carvings and artwork are prominently displayed throughout, honouring the region’s rich cultural heritage.
Guest rooms offer oversized windows with views of Whitehorse's iconic clay cliffs and surrounding mountains. On-site dining options include Carved Restaurant, serving breakfast and dinner with locally sourced ingredients, plus the Lobby Lounge with specialty premium food and beverage offerings.
Additional amenities include meeting and event spaces with an outdoor patio, 24/7 fitness centre, The Market for grab-and-go options, complimentary WiFi, and on-site parking.
Significant Investment in Northern Hospitality
"Hyatt Place Whitehorse offers accommodations and services on par with any major city, while providing a uniquely Yukon feel and experience," said Michael Hale, Chief Executive Officer of Northern Vision Development. The project represents more than $50 million in investment and created over 40 permanent jobs.
The hotel participates in the World of Hyatt loyalty program, allowing members to earn and redeem points.
About the Developer
Northern Vision Development LP is a majority First Nation-owned private partnership celebrating over 20 years of operations. The company owns and operates 10 hotels, an 84-unit assisted living facility, and diverse residential and commercial properties throughout the Yukon.
About Hyatt Place
Hyatt Place hotels combine style, innovation and 24/7 conveniences for today's travellers, with thoughtfully designed rooms featuring distinct zones for sleep, work and play. With more than 430 locations globally, Hyatt Place offers freshly prepared food around the clock and differentiated experiences for World of Hyatt members.
