Prince William Sound
Artfully encased in the erstwhile Orca Cannery two miles north of downtown where the road ends, this self-contained waterfront lodge caters to wilderness…
Must-see hotels in Prince William Sound
Valdez
This large traditional house 6 miles outside Valdez has six small rooms (all with shared bath). The place is built out of full scribe logs with massive…
Prince William Sound
This Cape Cod–stylized inn at the secluded end of the harbor is the best in town pretty much by default. The rooms are rather plain, but the views more…
Prince William Sound
This multipurpose venue has cinder-block walls and overlooks the railway tracks, with snow-capped mountains in the background. In many ways, it's…
Valdez
Something of an apparition 35 miles east of Valdez on the Richardson Hwy is this gorgeous boutique hotel that is taken over by the heli-skiing set in the…
Valdez
This mega-popular park has two sites. The main one (where you check-in) is right downtown in a big barren parking lot behind the small-boat harbor (on…
Valdez
This business hotel is set in an inordinately large parking lot, but has OK rooms (despite the old-school TVs) and good views (if you can see past the…
Prince William Sound
Run out of a 1910 heritage home, the NN offers four old-school rooms in the house itself along with accommodations in a self-contained apartment down on…
Prince William Sound
This option offers an insight into the local lifestyle, putting you up in comfortable, homey suites on the 14th and 15th floors of Begich Towers. There…
Best Western Valdez Harbor Inn
Valdez
This is a strong pick if you are looking for comfort on the waterfront. The independently run hotel has the standard business-savvy rooms you'd expect…
Prince William Sound
This spot has a higgledy-piggledy assortment of structures, including a lighthouse and rooms in a large barge, docked – sort of – on Odiak Slough. Rooms…
Prince William Sound
As close to luxurious as Cordova gets, this fishy place overhangs Orca Inlet and is affiliated with the eponymous restaurant and bar. Some of the tidy…
Prince William Sound
There are eight rooms with kitchenettes and eight more with full kitchens at this utilitarian but perfectly comfortable motel, which fills a hole in…
Valdez
On the edge of town, this RV park has nice views, plus showers and laundry. The small wooden cabins have cable TV and coffee machines.
Prince William Sound
In a beautiful Eyak Lake setting, 2 miles east of town on Lake Ave, with a scoop of gravel beach and a woodstove, this one-room cabin can be booked…
Valdez
Hosted in a gabled house that wouldn't look out of place in alpine Austria, this B&B has more of an old motel feel inside with threadbare rooms, bowed…
Valdez
The Keystone looks like one of those utilitarian container hotels aimed at oil workers in the Arctic. Not surprisingly it was conceived during the…
Valdez
Since a fire took out its restaurant and main lodge, the Totem has been reduced to offering upscale suites and a row of lesser-endowed tin-box cabins …
Valdez
Located 6 miles out of town toward the Valdez Glacier, this spot has 101 pleasant wooded sites and a foaming waterfall. It's part-owned by the military…
Valdez
This reservable public-use cabin is located at the end of the rough 11-mile Shoup Bay Trail, near a noisy kittiwake rookery. There's another similar cabin…
Prince William Sound
Several raised tent platforms and a dozen RV sites set back from the road, a half-mile north of the ferry terminal, are a good option for those leaving on…
Prince William Sound
A half-mile from town, this is basically a gravel parking lot with a restroom and a view. It's popular with seasonal fishers. Make reservations at the…
Valdez
A basic cabin on the west shore of Shoup Bay. Accessible by boat from Valdez.
Prince William Sound
Yikes! There’s only one official campground in Whittier: the horrid Whittier Camping, which is basically a mud-soaked, clear-cut gravel quarry in the…
