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Hotels in Anchorage Alaska

Anchorage Alaska Hotels For Your Alaska Vacation

Hotels in Anchorage Alaska come in all varieties, just like any other major city that you visit. They range from the economy rate hotels to the priciest of Anchorage hotels.

In Anchorage you will find a fair representation of the national chain hotels, such as The Hilton, Sheraton, The Best Western, Motel 6 and more.

There are also unique Anchorage Alaska hotels to choose from, such as the Captain Cook hotel, The Millenium and The Diamond Hotel Anchorage (The hotel actually spells it Dimond).

In recent years there has been some additional large hotels built in Anchorage. This has lessoned the scarcity of rooms during the summer Alaska vacation season, but summer time booking of Anchorage hotels can still be tricky.

The idea of booking your hotel room as early as possible doubly applies when it comes to Anchorage.

I live near Anchorage, but I obviously have not had the chance to stay at all of these hotels in Anchorage. But I've worked around the local travel industry, so I have a feel for the best places to stay, where airlines choose to have their flight crews stay etc.

I also know that hotels location in certain parts of Anchorage have certain advantages over others. Some are nearer to the Anchorage Airport, for example.

Recognizable Chain Hotels in Anchorage Alaska

Embassy Suites Anchorage

600 E Benson Blvd
Anchorage, AK 99503
Notes: This hotel receives some of the highest marks in town. 2 miles from downtown. 6 miles from Anchorage Airport. Near Sears Mall. Embassy Suites Anchorage Reviews

Homewood Suites by Hilton Anchorage

140 W Tudor Rd
Anchorage, AK, 99503
866-538-0187
Homewood Suites Reviews

Residence Inn Anchorage Midtown

1025 35th Ave,
Anchorage, AK 99508
Residence Inn Reviews

Hampton Inn Anchorage

4301 Credit Union Dr,
Anchorage, AK 99503
Hampton Inn Reviews

Hawthorn Suites

1110 W 8th Ave,
Anchorage, AK 99501
Hawthorn Suites Anchorage Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Anchorage Airport

4901 Spenard Rd,
Anchorage, AK 99517-3295
Notes: Courtyard is 2.8 miles from Anchorage Airport. One of the nearest to airport. Across street from Lake Hood. Beautiful places to take walks. Courtyard Reviews

Motel 6 Anchorage Midtown

5000 A St, Highway 1 East/Seward Highway,
Anchorage, AK 99503
Anchorage Motel 6 Reviews

Anchorage Marriott Downtown

820 W. 7th Ave,
Anchorage, AK 99506
Notes: Great downtown Anchorage location. View of the Cook Inlet. Walking distance to many nice restaurants, performaing arts center and attractions. Anchorage Downtown Marriot Reviews

Fairfield Inn & Suites Anchorage Midtown

5060 A St,
Anchorage, AK 99503
Anchorage Fairfield Inn Reviews

Days Inn Downtown

321 East Fifth Avenue,
Anchorage, AK 99501
Anchorage Days Inn Reviews





Regional and Local Anchorage Hotels

Some of the nicer hotels in Anchorage are regional and local hotels. The Captain Cook Hotel and The Millenium are the two that comes to mind first. The Captain Cook is truly a luxury hotel. It is a member of the Preferred Hotels & Resorts Worldwide. This organization consists of 620 of the finest independently owned and managed luxury hotels and resorts across the globe.

The Hotel Captain Cook

939 W. 5th Ave.
Anchorage, AK 99501
Notes: A downtown Anchorage landmark. Walking distance to nearby restaurants and attractions. Views of Cooklet Inlet. Near performing arts (Egan Center) center. Hotel Captain Cook Reviews

Anchorage Millennium Hotel

4800 Spenard Road
Anchorage, Alaska 99517
Notes: Located on Lake Hood. Great for walking, with or without pets. Restaurant on location. Shuttle to Airport. One of closest hotels to Anchorage's Ted Stephens International Airport. Millennium Hotel Reviews

The Westmark Hotel

720 W 5Th Ave
Anchorage, Alaska 99501
Notes: Just down the street from The Hotel Captain Cook. Great downtown location. Within walking distance of to nealry all downtown tourist activities. 28 stories high. Great views of Cook Inlet and Chugach Mountains. Westmark Hotel Reviews

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