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About the Hotel

1026 2Nd Avenue, Dawson City, Canada, Y0B 1G0
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.1
8.3
/10
4.1
4.2
/5

Rooms: Comfort and Amenities

The Downtown, a Coast Hotel, has 50 accommodations that include coffee/tea makers, hair dryers, premium bedding, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Rooms offer free Wi-Fi and 32-inch TVs. Each room has a private bathroom with a shower/tub combination, deep soaking bathtubs, and complimentary toiletries. Available room types include the Coast Two Doubles Annex (two double beds), Coast Queen (one queen bed), Coast Two Queens (two queen beds), Coast Accessible Two Queens (two queen beds, accessible amenities), Coast Premium King (one king bed, deep soaking bathtub), and Coast Premium King Suite (one king bed, deep soaking bathtub).

On-Site Dining

Guests can eat at the Sour Toe Cocktail Club, the on-site restaurant famous for its swinging doors and turn-of-the-century decor, serving brunch and happy hour. Another option is The Sourdough Saloon, home of the famous Sour Toe Cocktail, featuring a shot of Yukon Jack garnished with a real human toe. There is also Jack London Grill for breakfast, lunch, and dinner at Canadas Best Value Inn Downtown Hotel Dawson City.

Leisure and Services

The hotel offers free wireless high-speed Internet access, a barbecue grill, a business center with a computer, a gift shop, and guest laundry facilities. Guests can use complimentary wireless Internet access and gift shops/newsstands. Other amenities include a conference center and a meeting room. The function space accommodates up to 55 guests. A free roundtrip airport shuttle is available. A grocery/convenience store and a free daily manager's reception are offered.

Location Highlights

Located in the heart of Dawson City, The Downtown, a Coast Hotel, is near many of Dawson City's historic sites maintained by Parks Canada, such as Dredge 4 and the Gold Room Historic Sites. It's one block from the Yukon River and two blocks from Diamond Tooth Gerties Gambling Hall. Landmarks nearby include the Palace Grand Theatre (0.3 km), St. Paul's Anglican Church (0.3 km), and the S.S. Keno National Historic Site of Canada (0.5 km).

Additional Hotel Services

The hotel offers facilities for disabled guests, Wi-Fi in public areas, a car park, room service, and a business center. Selected guestrooms offer non-smoking rooms with heating, wake-up service, a desk, and an alarm clock. Other services include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and currency exchange. The hotel also provides a free airport shuttle by request and free parking.

“There's a distinctive, historic atmosphere here, emphasized by the red wallpaper and central downtown location, putting you within walking distance of Dawson City's main attractions. I noted the convenience of on-site amenities like the business center and guest laundry, plus extras such as the airport shuttle and pet-friendly policy. The chance to try the Sourtoe Cocktail is, of course, a major draw.”
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Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Coffee machine

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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience a blend of traditional American flavors and spirited ambiance at The Downtown, A Coast Hotel. From hearty breakfasts to lively happy hours, the onsite dining options promise a warm and inviting escape for the whole family.
The Downtown, A Coast Hotel Dawson City Restaurant photo
The Downtown, A Coast Hotel Dawson City Restaurant photo
The Downtown, A Coast Hotel Dawson City Restaurant photo

Sourdough Saloon

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, adorned with charming decor reminiscent of yesteryears.
Key Offerings
Delight in meals featuring vegetarian options, kick-start your day with a hearty breakfast, or unwind with a casual dinner in an inviting setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, Wednesday to Sunday.

Sour Toe Cocktail Club

Casual dining and cocktails
Ambiance
With its swinging doors and turn-of-the-century decor, this restaurant offers a unique, relaxed vibe perfect for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Join for brunch or happy hour to enjoy a selection of distinctive cocktails and an intriguing twist on the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups
Hours vary; check locally for specific times.

The Downtown, A Coast Hotel Location

1026 2Nd Avenue, Dawson City, Canada, Y0B 1G0
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1026 2Nd Avenue, Dawson City, Canada, Y0B 1G0
Nearby
Museum
S.S. Keno National Historic Site of Canada
1300 ft
Casino
Diamond Tooth Gertie's Gambling Hall
1300 ft
Church
St. Paul's Anglican Church
400 ft
Dawson City
Klondike National Historic Site
1300 ft
Gallery
Danoja Zho Cultural Centre
1100 ft
602 Front Street Dawson Historical Complex National Historic Site of Canada
Commissioner's Residence
1900 ft
Dawson
Bonanza Creek
1200 ft
Church
St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church
900 ft
Museum
Dawson City Firefighters Museum
1600 ft
902 Second Ave
Klondike Institute of Art and Culture
600 ft
Event hall
Palace Grand Theatre
600 ft
Harrington's Store
600 ft
982 Front St
Maximilian's Gold Rush Emporium
400 ft
Front St
CIBC Building
400 ft
950 2nd Ave
Billy Goat's Pub
400 ft
966 Front St
Dawson Trading Post
500 ft
Second Ave
Klondike Spirit
600 ft
895 Third Ave
Red Feather Saloon
700 ft
Dawson City Tourist Information
600 ft
Bombay Peggy's
700 ft
Church
Saint Paul's Church
800 ft
St. Mary's Chruch
900 ft
City Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Drunken Goat Taverna
400 ft
950 Second Ave Box 985
Joe's Wood Fired Pizza
300 ft
978 2nd Avenue
Sourdough Joe's
800 ft
Front Street
Klondike Kate's Restaurant
800 ft
1102 3rd Ave
Triple J Hotel Restaurant
1100 ft
5th Ave
Alchemy Cafe
1100 ft
878 3rd Ave
Belinda's Casual Dining and Lounge
1700 ft
5th & Harper Streets
Explore Dawson City
Explore Dawson City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dawson City Museum
10 minutes' walk
The museum showcases Dawson City's rich history and heritage, featuring artifacts and exhibits from the Gold Rush era.
S.S. Keno National Historic Site of Canada
5 minutes' walk
A historic sternwheeler that provides insight into riverboat history; self-guided tours are available during the summer.
Midnight Dome
30 minutes walking
A viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of Dawson City and the Yukon River; ideal for photography and scenic exploration.
Fort Herchmer Buildings
9 minutes' walk
Historic structures that reflect Dawson City's past as a major supply point; perfect for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Hiking at Midnight Dome
30 minutes walking
An exhilarating hike with breathtaking views; ideal for nature lovers and active travelers looking for outdoor adventure.
Klondike Visitor Centre
10 minutes' walk
A cultural experience highlighting the Gold Rush and First Nations history; offers guided tours and informative exhibits.
Relaxation at local spas
5 minutes' drive
Local spas offering wellness treatments; a serene escape for those seeking relaxation after exploring the town.
Joe's Wood Fired Pizza
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere; known for artisan wood-fired pizzas using fresh, local ingredients.
Klondike Kate's Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot serving hearty Canadian fare; try the signature wild game dishes or delicious burgers.
The Drunken Goat Taverna
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant tavern with a mix of Mediterranean and Canadian cuisine; great selection of craft beers and local wines.
Diamond Tooth Gerties Gambling Hall
10 minutes' walk
A lively spot with live music and casino games; famous for its entertaining can-can shows suitable for all ages.
Dawson City Arts Society
5 minutes' walk
Local venue for art exhibitions and performances; frequently hosts community events and cultural activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Dawson City3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Dawson (YDA)27 min  ·  11.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
Downtown Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Downtown, A Coast Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 186 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Clean place
Cons
Hot room
Shower issues
No AC
No reception
Guest reviews
based on 311 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Downtown, A Coast Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Downtown, A Coast Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Downtown, A Coast Hotel to Dawson City Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Dawson City Airport.
What dining options are available at The Downtown, A Coast Hotel?
The hotel features The Sourdough Saloon, known for the iconic Sourtoe Cocktail, and offers an à la carte or American breakfast.
What are the nearby attractions to The Downtown, A Coast Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Diamond Tooth Gertie's Gambling Hall (0.5 km), Dredge 4 Historic Site (1 km), and Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (2 km).
Does The Downtown, A Coast Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
The hotel provides complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access throughout the property.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Downtown, A Coast Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, karaoke, and hiking.
Are pets allowed at The Downtown, A Coast Hotel?
Pets are allowed upon request, with potential additional charges.
What room amenities are available at The Downtown, A Coast Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, fridge, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there an airport shuttle service offered by The Downtown, A Coast Hotel?
The hotel provides a free shuttle service to and from Dawson City Airport.
What business services are available at The Downtown, A Coast Hotel?
The hotel features a business center and meeting facilities for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Downtown, A Coast Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is early check-in possible at The Downtown, A Coast Hotel?
Early check-in is available on request, subject to availability.

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