"It was so convenient to have the movie theatre, Post Office fitness centre, and grocery store in the same building along with other amenities."
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"I enjoyed how the hotel was connected to a pharmacy/grocery store and had two restaurants plus a cafe inside."
Lina
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"Very convenient location with on-site restaurants, shopping, and movie theatre"
Shani from Canada
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Accommodations
Frobisher Inn offers 95 guest rooms, including Superior, Deluxe, and Junior Suites. Each room is designed to provide a cozy environment, with options featuring a fireplace or kitchenette. Guests can enjoy amenities such as gourmet coffee and local artwork in select rooms.
Dining Options
The hotel includes three dining options: The Frob Kitchen & Eatery, Storehouse Bar & Grill, and Caribrew Café. The Frob Kitchen & Eatery specializes in gourmet cuisine, while Storehouse Bar & Grill offers a lively atmosphere with pub favorites. Caribrew Café provides quick bites and freshly baked goods.
Meeting Facilities
Frobisher Inn is the largest full-service hotel in Canada's Eastern Arctic, providing excellent event spaces for up to 100 guests. The flexible meeting venues include options for classrooms and boardrooms, equipped with modern audiovisual technology. Event coordinators assist with arrangements to ensure successful gatherings.
Location
The hotel is conveniently located less than a 7-minute drive from Iqaluit Airport, providing easy access to the city. It is surrounded by nature, situated close to various territorial parks like Qaummaarviit and Katannilik. Travelers can explore the local attractions and cultural landmarks within walking distance.
Entertainment and Activities
Guests can participate in outdoor activities, including hiking, snowmobiling, and cultural events that showcase Inuit heritage. The hotel also hosts live music events at Storehouse Bar & Grill, enhancing the guest experience. Arts festivals and community events are often nearby throughout the year.
Highlights
Location: Less than a 7-minute drive from Iqaluit Airport
Accommodations: 95 guest rooms including Superior and Junior Suites
Dining: The Frob Kitchen & Eatery and Storehouse Bar & Grill
Meeting Facilities: Largest full-service hotel in Eastern Arctic
Activities: Hiking, snowmobiling, and local cultural events
“This is a reliable choice that stands out primarily for its staff; the team's commitment to service makes a real difference, especially for business travelers. Direct access to amenities like the cinema and grocery store enhances the experience. Its location offers a practical base for exploring the region.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Frobisher Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Superior Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Executive Suite
2 persons
625 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
The Frobisher Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Services
Airport shuttle
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Night club
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful culinary journey at The Frobisher Inn, where every meal is an immersion into local flavors and hearty American comfort. Dine in inviting spaces that blend modern design with a warm atmosphere, perfect for families and friends looking to savor memorable dishes without venturing far from the hotel's welcoming embrace.
The Frob Kitchen & Eatery
American with Pizza and Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with modern decor, providing a cozy yet contemporary dining experience.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes range from classic American breakfasts to tantalizing seafood options, with a notable selection of pizzas crafted to please all palates. Perfect for casual family meals and gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.
Storehouse Bar & Grill
Casual dining with American favorites
Ambiance
A lively setting featuring local and national music acts, along with a vibrant game of pool that invites guests to relax and enjoy their time together.
Key Offerings
The menu includes hearty classics alongside a selection of drinks, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or enjoying the evening music scene.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; check with the venue.
The Frobisher Inn Location
Ring Rd,
Iqaluit,
Canada,
X0A0H0,
Nunavut
Map view
Ring Rd,
Iqaluit,
Canada,
X0A0H0,
Nunavut
City landmarks
Landmark
Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum
3700 ft
Public Building
Legislative Assembly of Nunavut
3000 ft
Church
St Jude's Igloo Cathedral
3400 ft
Landmark
Carvings Nunavut
3300 ft
Landmark
Northern Collectables
5100 ft
Landmark
Legislative Assembly
3200 ft
Landmark
Iqaluit Arena
3700 ft
Landmark
Waterfront
4200 ft
Landmark
Apex Trail
5200 ft
Park
Sylvia Grinnell Territorial Park
1.6
mi
Island
Baffin Island
1.3
mi
Park
Tasiluliariaq Rotary Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sylvia Grinnell Park Pavilion
1.5
mi
Beach
Apex Beach
2.0
mi
Landmark
Apex
2.4
mi
Landmark
Inukpak Outfitting
2.5
mi
Landmark
Apex Hill
2.9
mi
Nearby
Astro Hill Complex
200 ft
Church
St. Jude's Anglican Cathedral
1000 ft
Canadian North
1300 ft
Arctic Creations
1300 ft
170 Nipisa St
Arctic Survival Store
1400 ft
Church
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church
1400 ft
922 Niaqunngusiariaq
Inuit Heritage Trust
1800 ft
611 Queen Elizabeth Way
Malikkaat
1400 ft
Queen Elizabeth St
Sculpture Garden
1500 ft
Qaummaarviit Territorial Park
2800 ft
Iqaluit
Nunavut Parks and Special Places
1800 ft
Restaurants
Storehouse Bar & Grill
1200 ft
Astro Hill Complex
The Frob Kitchen & Eatery
1200 ft
Astro Hill
Tim Hortons
3900 ft
1000 Kangut/inuksugait Plaza
Big Racks Barbecue
3600 ft
810 Aviq Street
Grind & Brew
4200 ft
116 Sinaa St
Snack
3100 ft
163 Ring Road
Black Heart Cafe
4100 ft
1405 Masak Court
The Granite Room at the Discovery Lodge Hotel
4000 ft
1056 Mivvik St
Yummy Shawarma
4300 ft
Mivvik. St Building 1089e
Explore Iqaluit
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum
14 minutes' walk
History of the region showcased through artifacts. Features changing exhibits and guided tours.
St Jude's Igloo Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
Unique architectural structure made of igloo-style design. Known for its stunning stained glass windows.
Iqaluit Arena
10 minutes' walk
A recreational hub for ice sports. Hosts hockey games and public skating sessions.
Sculpture Garden
10 minutes' walk
Collection of art pieces set in a peaceful outdoor space. Great for leisurely strolls and artistic inspiration.
Biking Trails at Sylvia Grinnell Park
30 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails amidst stunning landscapes. Provides access to beautiful views and wildlife.
Fishing at Apex Beach
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing fishing spots along the coast. Perfect for solo travelers or those looking to unwind.
Apex Trail Hiking
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trail offering panoramic views. A must-try for adventure enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
5 minutes' walk
Multiple local studios offer yoga sessions. Ideal for relaxation and wellness during your stay.
The Frob Kitchen & Eatery
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering local flavors. Signature dishes include Arctic char and bannock.
Caribrew Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its coffee and pastries. Offers a variety of vegetarian options.
The Navigator Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot with a diverse menu. Notable for its fresh seafood and friendly atmosphere.
Grind & Brew
15 minutes' walk
Popular for its coffee and light bites. A great place to grab breakfast or lunch.
Iqaluit Arena
10 minutes' walk
Hosts local hockey games and public skate sessions. Great for family outings.
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant spots for nightlife with live music. Ideal for a relaxed evening out.
Cultural Events at Community Center
14 minutes' walk
Check out the schedule for local performances and activities. Fun for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Iqaluit5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Iqaluit Airport (YFB)11 min
·
4.5
mi
Lake Harbor, NU (YLC)182 min
·
75.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
56
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Frobisher Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
8.0/10
Value for money
5.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Limited amenities
High prices
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About The Frobisher Inn
What steps should I follow to cancel my reservation?
20 November 2024
To cancel a booking, please reach out to the property directly for assistance.
Are there any rooms available with a view in the last week of February?
25 December 2024
Currently, all rooms are fully booked for that time frame.
What options are available for group bookings?
5 January 2025
Group bookings can benefit from special rates, customized room blocks, and access to our event spaces.
Can you provide details about the dining options on-site?
15 February 2025
The hotel offers multiple dining experiences, including a gourmet restaurant and a casual bar and grill.
Is it possible to request adjoining rooms for my family?
3 March 2025
Guests can request adjoining rooms when booking their stay, subject to availability.
Is there a fitness center available at this hotel?
12 March 2025
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center for guests to use during their stay.
What amenities does the hotel offer for business travelers?
28 March 2025
Business travelers can access meeting rooms, a business center, and high-speed internet throughout the property.
Are there any nearby attractions worth visiting during my stay?
4 April 2025
Yes, guests can explore local parks, museums, and cultural landmarks in the surrounding area.
When is check-in and check-out at the hotel?
15 April 2025
Check-in is typically at 3:00 PM and check-out at 11:00 AM, but it's best to confirm your specific dates.
How do I reach the hotel from Iqaluit Airport?
30 April 2025
The hotel is located approximately 7 minutes by car from the airport, making it very convenient for guests.