98 Hotel

Building Location: 

108 Wood Street

Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2M9

Description: 

Hotel and Bar

Architectural History: 

It is a one-storey frame structure with a false front. The various exterior finishes include wood siding and stucco. It also has an asphalt roll roof. There have been numerous interior additions including an annex to east side of building.

Cultural History: 

This establishment was known as the 98 Ballroom, a once popular Whitehorse dance hall. Its exact date of construction is not known, but land titles suggest it was built in the 1940’s.

The current iteration of the 98 Hotel includes five guest rooms as well as a lounge.