Goldbelt Hotel
Alaska Native-owned and centrally located downtown, the hotel has big rooms and big, comfortable beds with such amenities as room service, cable TV and courtesy pickup from the airport.
Alaska Native-owned and centrally located downtown, the hotel has big rooms and big, comfortable beds with such amenities as room service, cable TV and courtesy pickup from the airport.
This Doyon-operated place offers cozy, double-occupancy, modern cabins with private bathrooms. Some cabins have decks with the Nenana River rushing past. There are hotel-style rooms here as well, though you are better off with the cabins.
A great place to get a bunk, stash your gear (or rent some) and catch a free shuttle to the park. Make reservations!
The Hilton has the best location of any of the luxury hotels, right in the heart of downtown. If you're going to pay this much, ask for a room with a view of Cook Inlet.
A large, 248-room resort with a woodsy lodge feel overlooking Lake Spenard, 4 miles from downtown. Kids love the mounted animals and fish.
Built in 1927, the Gilmore has 38 'historically proportioned' (ie small) rooms that include cable TV, coffeemakers and hair dryers.
This small but luxurious hotel features 30 spacious suites that include full kitchens and separate living and bedroom areas. Many rooms overlook Ship Creek and Cook Inlet, and the hotel's downtown location is convenient to everything.
The grand dame of Juneau's luxury hotels. The Baranof has been anchoring Franklin St since 1939 and during the legislative session a lot of political posturing takes place at the back tables of its lounge and restaurant.
Offers sparkling, spacious corporate suites right across from the Log Cabin Visitor Information Center downtown.
The shuttle bus stops at this place, an upscale lodge (with restaurant and bar) run by Aramark.
For a late-night flight this is one of a handful of chain motels clustered around the airport with courtesy phones in the terminal to call for a 24-hour pickup. During the day the motel provides transport downtown for guests.
Classy and personal, this boutique hotel has charming ambience and excellent customer service. It's not like the corporate chains, and the staff make you feel welcomed and somewhat pampered.
This place earned four stars from AAA because it deserved them - from the whirlpool with a view to bathrobes and slippers in every room, this place is swanky.
The business traveler's favorite. It has a central location, a restaurant with a view of the harbor and room service, and is the first stop of every tour company in town.Sitka levies a 12% city and bed tax on all lodging.
This is Ketchikan's splashiest lodging. Perched atop the hill behind Creek St, it offers the best views in town and can be reached by a high-tech funicular tram from the Creek St boardwalk.
This is Super 8 Motel, Anywhere, USA: the rooms look the same here as they do in Dallas or Detroit. Along with 35 rooms there is an indoor hot tub, free continental breakfast and 24-hour Laundromat.
Eighty-two rooms are lined along the waterfront behind Plaza Mall. Pay the token extra money for one of the Narrows-view rooms, as the area surrounding the motel is aesthetically challenged. Shuttle service to/from the ferry/airport is available.
Smack downtown and full of historic ambience, this hotel can be a real bargain. It's within walking distance to many Seward attractions, including the Alaska SeaLife Center and the start of the Historic Iditarod Trail.
This historic, boutique hotel is in a great location between Creek St and Thomas Basin.
Corporate and totally characterless but clean and efficient. It's near Pioneer Park and has a free shuttle service to the airport and train station.
A block off Spenard Rd, this log hotel has 54 huge rooms and lots of amenities including 24-hour shuttle to the airport.
Arriving on the red-eye? This motel offers free 24-hour airport shuttle as well as four tiers of fine rooms, from 26 sardine-can economy rooms to full suites.
The Comfort Inn is situated right by the train station and it's so close to Ship Creek that you can look out your window and see anglers hooking salmon.
Skagway's largest hotel is more of a sprawling complex with 250 rooms on both sides of 3rd Ave.
This venerable hotel is right downtown and its back rooms are large, comfortable and feature views of Sitka Sound.
This lodge overlooks its namesake lake and is pleasant and clean; the smallest rooms are cozy while the biggest ones sleep eight and have full kitchens.
Has small, pleasant rooms but no real view of the harbor.
A mile north of the airport ferry on the waterfront, it offers 44 standard rooms that are well kept and very clean.
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