Hotel Captain Cook

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4 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
A hotel room with a large window, a ceiling fan, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table with chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a large window with a view of the ocean.
A lobby with a stone wall, wooden reception desk, multiple chairs, and lamps.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a well-stocked bar.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $717
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17

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939 West 5th Avenue, Anchorage, AK, 99501
  • Place, Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, William A. Egan Civic and Convention Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 600 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Hotel Captain Cook

4-star hotel in Downtown Anchorage
Along with 4 restaurants, this smoke-free hotel has an indoor pool and 3 bars/lounges. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a health club, a snack bar/deli, and a sauna are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request.
Hotel Captain Cook offers 546 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 40-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Anchorage hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered on request and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a health club, and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms available. Services include facials and body treatments.
In addition to an indoor pool, Hotel Captain Cook provides a health club and a sauna. Dining is available at one of the hotel's 4 restaurants and guests can grab coffee at the coffee shop/café. The property also has a snack bar/deli. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the hotel's 3 bars/lounges. Wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary.

Business amenities at this 4-star property consist of a 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and limo/town car service. This luxury hotel also offers spa services, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands. Parking is available onsite for a surcharge.

Hotel Captain Cook is a smoke-free property.

Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:00 AM and noon.
Crows Nest - Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Fletchers - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner.
Whales Tail - This restaurant serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open select days.
The Pantry - This restaurant serves breakfast and lunch.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Historic Hotels of America.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Self parking on site (USD 25 per day)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 36 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 10 to 15 per person
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 4 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Crows Nest
  • Fletchers
  • The Pantry
  • Whales Tail

Things to do

  • Fitness classes
  • Golf lessons
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Piano
  • Pilates classes
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Ski storage
  • Steam room
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Picnic area

Spa

  • Facials
  • Massage
  • Spa treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 18 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1965
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 15 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 25 per day
  • Valet parking fee: USD 36 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Hotel Captain Cook Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 671 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 191 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1006 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very friendly staff. The place to stay in Anchorage.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Connie S

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, enjoyed the restaurant selection and the spa.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Only place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Denice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always my favorite place over the Christmas Holidays
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Calvin Lloyd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room and hotel. Staff are amazing always !
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, beds are comfy and best in town. Will be staying again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ernest Tamoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very polite and helpful with everything. Clean establishment too.highly recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an amazing time and this was the perfect place to stay for Fur Rondy activities and watching the ceremonial start of the Iditerod.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Views of the mountains and the bay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cheyenne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Anniversary stay. Perfect fot us and clise to dining
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

MICHAEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very relaxing.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Danelle L.

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the hotel theme. Staff were friendly and helpful. Great with recommendations for tourists. Would definitely recommend staying here!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room, amazing view of the cool inlet and the mountains including Denali.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was quite nice
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, clean room and good food!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MIN HO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old but very Clean Room Nice stuffs Wonderful Mountain View
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Catrena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay every time.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Corey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lot of character. A couple of great earing places. Ribeye was spectacular. Great atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We are from Florida and Hotel Captain Cook really stood out for us. We arrived later in day, wonderful staff checked us in, and then we headed to the rooftop restaurant for an appetizer and drink. Highly recommend this hotel for comfort and a cozy experience.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cydney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Quick and easy check in. Room was very nice and clean. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were courteous, restaurant was reasonable for breakfast, and the room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The junior suite was definitely worth it!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the best Hotel in Anchorage. The rooms are nice and clean, the amenities are many and the onsite food options are very nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025