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Embleton House

2.0 star property

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Indoor spa tub
Exterior
Luxury Studio, Ensuite, City View (The Pilots rest #6) | 1 bedroom
Standard Apartment, Shared Bathroom (The Bears Den #1) | Dining

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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5203 52 Street, Yellowknife, NT, X1A 1T8
  • Place, NWT Diamond and Jewellery Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Frame Lake Trail
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Yellowknife, NT (YZF)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Luxury Studio, Private Bathroom, City View (The Captains Quarters #4)

Luxury Studio, Private Bathroom, City View (The Captains Quarters #4) | 1 bedroom

Luxury Studio, Private Bathroom, City View (The Captains Quarters #4)

  • City view
  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Luxury Studio, Ensuite, City View (The Pilots rest #6)

Luxury Studio, Ensuite, City View (The Pilots rest #6) | 1 bedroom

Luxury Studio, Ensuite, City View (The Pilots rest #6)

  • City view
  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Apartment, Shared Bathroom (The Angel room #2)

Standard Apartment, Shared Bathroom (The Angel room #2) | 1 bedroom

Standard Apartment, Shared Bathroom (The Angel room #2)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Apartment, Shared Bathroom (The Bears Den #1)

Standard Apartment, Shared Bathroom (The Bears Den #1) | 1 bedroom

Standard Apartment, Shared Bathroom (The Bears Den #1)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Classic Apartment, Shared Bathroom (The Northern Room #3)

Classic Apartment, Shared Bathroom (The Northern Room #3) | 1 bedroom

Classic Apartment, Shared Bathroom (The Northern Room #3)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Studio, Private Bathroom, City View (The Sunrise Suite #5)

Indoor spa tub

Superior Studio, Private Bathroom, City View (The Sunrise Suite #5)

  • City view
  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Studio, Ensuite, City View (The Heritage Suite #7)

Premium Studio, Ensuite, City View (The Heritage Suite #7) | 1 bedroom

Premium Studio, Ensuite, City View (The Heritage Suite #7)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Yellowknife

Embleton House places you within a 10-minute stroll of NWT Diamond and Jewellery Centre and Northern Arts and Cultural Centre. This 7-room houseboat welcomes guests with conveniences like free self parking and karaoke.
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What's nearby

  • NWT Diamond and Jewellery Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Frame Lake Trail - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Yellowknife Veterans Memorial - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ragged Ass Rd - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Yellowknife, NT (YZF) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bluebell Eatery - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Quarry Restaurant - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Boston Pizza - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Quarry Lounge - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Booster Juice - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Embleton House

Guests staying at Embleton House enjoy karaoke, an outdoor tennis court, and a picnic area. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Additional amenities include a garden and barbecue grills.
Recreational amenities at the houseboat include an outdoor tennis court.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Car not required
  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Playground

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom

Entertainment

  • Karaoke

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • No housekeeping service

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 7 units
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email with check-in information

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit/debit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 1:30 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 19
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit/debit cards.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The houseboat can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • There are no elevators.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of Embleton House?

This houseboat in Yellowknife is within a 10-minute walk of Frame Lake Trail, NWT Diamond and Jewellery Centre, and Yellowknife Veterans Memorial. You'll also find Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre and Northern Arts and Cultural Centre less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Embleton House?

As of May 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Embleton House on May 20, 2026 start from $136, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Embleton House?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the houseboat.

Does Embleton House feature a casino on the premises?

No, Embleton House doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Embleton House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this houseboat.

Is Embleton House good for couples?

Couples staying at this houseboat will appreciate amenities like an outdoor tennis court plus some accommodations include a private hot tub and a city view.

Are there hot tubs at Embleton House?

No, but this houseboat offers jetted bathtubs in some accommodations.

Does Embleton House feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Embleton House doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Embleton House allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Embleton House.

Are there connecting rooms at Embleton House?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this houseboat.

How close is the airport from Embleton House?

The closest major airport to Embleton House is Yellowknife, NT (YZF), which is 3.8 mi away (8 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Embleton House?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Embleton House.

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