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Hotel Captain Cook

939 W 5th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501
Hotel Captain Cook
Real Traveler Rating: 4.2 out of 5 based on 100 reviews from 4 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.4 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.2 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.9 out of 5
Value: Rating of 2.6 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.2 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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from $155
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Highly Recommended
Based on 100 reviews
from 4 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.2 out of 5

    "I would recommend staying here." source Orbitz

    "the shower tiles & grout need a good cleaning, overall we were very much satisfied." source Hotels.com

    "Overall, a wonderful hotel that makes everyone feel welcome." source Travelocity

    "Good accommodations, very helpful staff, I would stay there again." source Expedia

    "I would not recommend this hotel to anyone." source Hotels.com

  • Clean: Rating of 4.4 out of 5

    "Place was clean and very convenient to downtown and busses." source Orbitz

    "Bath is very small but room is immaculate and beautifully decorated." source Travelocity

    "The desk staff and room were fine, good service, attractive and clean." source Expedia

    "\n--On the plus side, the hotel is very clean, the food is passable, and the hotel is in a nice location but none of these reasons will get the reviewer to stay at the Hotel Captain Cook again." source Travelocity

    "Very comfortable and clean." source Expedia

  • Service: Rating of 4.2 out of 5

    "Great location, excelent condition, friendly staff, great amentities." source Hotels.com

    "This is a beautiful, warm, and inviting hotel; good service, wonderful accomodations, and wireless internet throughout the hotel (VERY convenient." source Travelocity

    "Friendly staff - answered questions thoroughly." source Expedia

    "Captain Cook provides the utmost in service and ambience." source Travelocity

    "Service in the hotel restaurants was horrific." source Expedia

  • Location: Rating of 4.9 out of 5

    "The hotel was great and within walking distance of the shoppping area." source Orbitz

    "The location was good for walking to restaurants and shops." source Hotels.com

    "Location was great, walking distance to most attractions was nice." source Travelocity

    "It is very well located and is also an excellent choice for someone traveling alone." source Expedia

    "Thank God this hotel is here, with a beautiful location, in an historic district near the paths along the Cook Inlet and fine restaurants." source Travelocity

  • Value: Rating of 2.6 out of 5

    "The price is well worth it." source Travelocity

  • Room: Rating of 4.2 out of 5

    "The rooms have a ceiling fan, but it doesn't cool the room down below 80 degrees, even when it is 60 degrees outside." source Travelocity

    "The hallways and meeting rooms were just cold - not chilly but cold." source Travelocity

    "The bathroom starts with an open room with a large vanity/sink." source Travelocity

    "Rooms were very comfortable." source Travelocity

More information on Hotel Captain Cook

The Hotel Captain Cook, conveniently located in the downtown area, is 5.5 miles from Anchorage International Airport. The hotel has 547 guest rooms, including 96 suites, each offering a view of Cook Inlet or the Chugach Mountains. On a clear day it is possible to view Mt. McKinley from many vantage points. Some of the finest services and shopping in Anchorage can be found in the hotel and immediately adjacent shopping areas. This includes men's and women's clothing stores, fine jewelry, gift shops, an art gallery, sundries, an espresso shop and an Alaska Airlines ticket counter just to name a few. In the hotel are separate men's and women's athletic club facilities open on a complimentary basis to registered hotel guests. Shared facilities are the swimming pool/jacuzzi/aerobics room/raquetball court. Separate facilities include exercise rooms with weight machines, free weights, and cardiovascular equipment, massage, steam and sauna, tanning beds, dressing rooms and lounge. 5.5 miles from Anchorage International,40 miles from Girdwood (Alyeska Ski Resort), 50 miles from Palmer (Matanuska Valley), 48 miles Portage Glacier, 124 miles Seward (Resurrection Bay), 238 miles from Denali National Park - Mt. McKinley. Driving Instructions: International Airport Road to Minnesota Drive. Left (North on Minnesota. Continue North on Minnesota until it becomes "I" street. "I" street crosses 6th and 5th Avenue, then turn left on 4th Avenue. Hotel on left.

Check-in Time:

3:00 PM

Check-out Time:

12:00 PM

Total Rooms:

Accommodations:547 guestrooms including 96 suites, each with complimentary WiFi access, robes, full-length mirrors and luxury linens. All guestrooms and suites command majestic and panoramic views of the Cook Inlet or Chugach Mountains.

Total Floors:

20 floors.

Rooms:

Accommodations:547 guestrooms including 96 suites, each with complimentary WiFi access, robes, full-length mirrors and luxury linens. All guestrooms and suites command majestic and panoramic views of the Cook Inlet or Chugach Mountains.

Price

High season $240-$250 double, $260-$1,500 suite; low season $135-$145 double, $150-$1,500 suite. Extra person $20, V

Credit Cards Accepted

AE, DISC, MC, V

Directions

City

Area

ANCHORAGE, AK, 99501, US

Attractions

Anchorage Museum 6 Blocks Egan Convention Center 3 Blocks Downtown 5th Avenue Mall 4 Blocks Tony Knowles Coastal Trail 2 Blocks Sullivan Arena 3 Miles / 5 Kilometers Earthquake Park 3 Miles / 5 Kilometers Anchorage Center for the Performing Arts 3 Blocks

Dining

DiningOptions include award winning fine dining at "Crow's Nest," "Fletcher's" English Pub serving Italian Cuisine, "The Pantry" casual dining, "Whale's Tail" gourmet coffee, wine, and martini bar with light fare.

Information by Orbitz

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