Hotel Captain Cook

4.0 star property
Bayfront hotel in Anchorage with 4 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges

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Enjoy a drink at the bar, surrounded by comfortable seating and a variety of beverages.
Relax in comfort amidst a nautical theme, with seating areas and a warm ambiance.
Relax by the pool with comfortable seating areas and a beautiful tile design.
Experience the charm of our lobby, featuring a stunning mural and comfortable seating area.
Enjoy a city view from the large window, relax on the comfortable sofa, and unwind with a flat-screen TV.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Hotel Captain Cook. Enjoy a rejuvenating massage or yoga class, then indulge in ocean views at one of four on-site restaurants. With a coffee shop, fitness classes, and shopping on site - including a hair salon - you'll be spoiled for choice.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Ski facilities
  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Spa
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • 4 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Ski storage
  • Health club
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Valet parking
  • Self parking
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Playground on-site
  • Fridge
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels

Room options

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Junior Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
  • 56 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Executive Lounge
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
  • 33 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
939 West 5th Avenue, Anchorage, AK, 99501

What's nearby

  • Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • William A. Egan Civic and Convention Center - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • The Rooftop - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Anchorage Museum - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Port of Anchorage - 4 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field) - 10 min drive
  • Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) - 10 min drive
  • Anchorage Alaska Railroad Depot - 11 min walk
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪49th State Brewing - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Anchorage Marriott Concierge Lounge - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Glacier Brewhouse - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pioneer Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Crow's Nest - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Captain Cook

Hotel Captain Cook puts you a short five-minute drive from Alaska Regional Hospital. Guests can indulge in massages, facials or body treatments, and Crows Nest, one of 4 restaurants, serves dinner. Other highlights at this historic hotel include 3 bars/lounges, an indoor pool and a health club. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Filipino, German, Japanese, Russian, Spanish

More about this property

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At a glance

Hotel size

    • 546 rooms
    • Arranged over 18 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21

Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • On-site self-parking (USD 25 per day)
    • On-site valet parking (USD 36 per day)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site

Off-site

    • Area shuttle*

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:00 AM–noon
  • 4 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Playground
  • Local/corner shop

What to do

  • Fitness classes
  • Pilates classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Golf lessons
  • Shopping
  • Discount at nearby fitness centre
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Skiing nearby
  • Scooter/moped hire nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

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

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • On-site car hire
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Ski storage

Facilities

  • 3 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1965
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Piano
  • Health club
  • An indoor pool
  • Spa services
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance

ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • IPod docking station
  • 40-inch LCD TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down duvet
  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Free cot/infant bed
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

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Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms available. Services include facials and body treatments.

Dining

Crows Nest – Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant only serves dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Fletchers – This restaurant serves lunch and dinner.
Whales Tail – This restaurant only serves dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open selected days.
The Pantry – This restaurant serves breakfast and lunch.

Awards and affiliations

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

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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 10 to 15 per person
  • Local area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Pets

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

Parking

  • Self-parking costs USD 25 per day
  • Valet parking costs USD 36 per day

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards on-site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Captain Cook offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Captain Cook does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Hotel Captain Cook?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Captain Cook?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 25 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Captain Cook?

Yes. Self-parking costs USD 25 per day. Valet parking costs USD 36 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Captain Cook?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Hotel Captain Cook and nearby?

Have fun with activities such as cycling, fishing and hiking, and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation on-site includes fitness classes, Pilates and yoga. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include 3 bars and a sauna. Hotel Captain Cook also has a steam room and a picnic area, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Captain Cook?

Yes, there are 4 on-site restaurants, featuring ocean views.

What's the area around Hotel Captain Cook like?

Hotel Captain Cook is in Downtown Anchorage, a short 10-minute drive from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and 4 minutes' walk from Tony Knowles Coastal Trail.

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Hotel Captain Cook Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • The property offers excellent dining options, including various local cuisine, steaks, seafood, and desserts, with pleasant bars for a relaxing drink. (14 reviews)
  • Breakfast was delicious and staff in the breakfast area were awesome. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10

Great locations with lots to do right on property
1-night trip

10/10

Lovely staff, historic hotel. It has a nice rooftop bar with a view and it was really well-located.
3-night trip

10/10

I love this classy and beautiful old hotel, its always an enjoyable stay with beautiful views and great food. We cant wait for our next stay there.
1-night trip

10/10

Always a pleasure to stay there, amazing dinning experience.
1-night trip

10/10

Always nice place to stay
1-night trip

8/10

Always an enjoyable experience. We love their junior suites.
2-night trip

10/10

We had a corner room for five nights. It was a great place to stay. Comfortable and clean with great staff.
5-night trip

10/10

Hotels like “The Cook” aren’t built anymore. Wonderfully comfortable, spacious property with multiple dining and shopping options under one roof. Terrific downtown location and outstanding service. My go-to for long stay business travel.
7-night trip

10/10

Captain Cook is always classy. We had a beautiful time and a gorgeous dinner at the crows nest.
1-night trip

10/10

The location is great! The staff are very friendly!
2-night trip

10/10

The property is very central to downtown Anchorage. The hotel is very nicely maintained and beautifully decorated. Would highly recommend the hotel to anyone thinking about staying in the area.
1-night trip

10/10

We had an amazing deluxe suite with a lot of wonderful scenery. Coffee machine worked well. The staff was excellent and timely. Had dinner at Fletcher's which was delicious.
4-night trip

10/10

Great staff, great fine dining restaurant!
1-night trip

10/10

The hotel is absolutely beautiful and the staff was so helpful, this is the only place I will stay when in Anchorage
3-night trip

10/10

Anniversary stay. Rooms was really nice and Hotel alwasy delivers. Close to exceptional dining.
1-night trip

10/10

Great location, helpful staff, good breakfast
2-night trip

8/10

I love shops. Restaurants and staff where not to the quality of the hotel.
1-night trip

10/10

The hotel was clean. The area was safe. The staff were very accommodating.
1-night trip

10/10

Hotel was super accommodating to our travel plans.
1-night trip

10/10

Staff, service and accommodations were amazing!!
2-night trip

10/10

Charming B&B hosted by a welcoming young couple.
1-night trip

10/10

Unfortunately, we only stayed one night. I wish it had been longer. We did have the chance to have a cocktail in the Crow's Nest which was lovely. We loved the historical paintings all around.
1-night trip

10/10

Evelyn in the Crow's Nest is the best. Love staying at the Cook when I travel to AK for business
2-night trip

6/10

Outdated hotel. Rooms were clean but about 2 decades past prime. Also the doors slammed loudly at night keeping you up. I would try one of the newer motels if I visited again.
1-night trip

10/10

The service was exceptional, a very comfortable experience.
6-night trip