"The room, view lobby, shops and resturant, artwork and decor"
Katherine from United Kingdom
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"A very beautifully aesthetical hotel."
Eric from United States
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"The hotel is beautiful , but is really showing her "age""
1lanelover from United States
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"Good location and very comfortable rooms!"
braces2go from United States
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"Views out of the window were stunning from the 16th floor - full view of the Chugach range."
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4-star downtown Anchorage hotel with panoramic mountain and inlet views
Rooms & Views
The Hotel Captain Cook offers 557 rooms and suites with views of the Chugach Mountains or Cook Inlet. Each room includes a refrigerator and a flat-screen cable TV. Junior Suites provide a separate living area with seating, and all rooms are decorated with rich colors and carpeted floors.
Dining
The hotel houses 4 restaurants, including the Crow's Nest, which serves French/American fine dining on the rooftop with a wide variety of wine. The Pantry café specializes in Alaskan dishes, such as reindeer sausage. Fletcher's offers clam chowder and grilled fish, plus a bar with a pub atmosphere.
Athletic Club & Wellness
All guests receive free access to the Athletic Club, which has separate men's and women's gyms, an indoor lap pool, and a Finnish sauna. The club offers massage services, including full body and couples massage, plus a steam room and hammam. A fitness/spa locker room and personal trainer sessions are available on site.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located in downtown Anchorage, 7 blocks from the Anchorage Museum and a 7-minute walk from Elderberry Park and the Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center. The Tony Knowles Coastal Trail is a short walk away, and the 5th Avenue Mall is within walking distance. Anchorage International Airport is 5.5 miles from the hotel.
Services & Shops
The hotel includes 15 retail stores on the main floor, a barbershop, and a coffee house called The Cubby. Concierge service, currency exchange, and express check-in/check-out are available 24 hours. Valet parking and a parking garage are offered on site, and the hotel provides an interactive map for guest navigation.
Highlights
Rooms: 557 rooms with Chugach Mountain or Cook Inlet views
Dining: 4 restaurants including rooftop Crow's Nest and The Pantry
Wellness: Free Athletic Club with sauna, steam room, and massage services
Location: Downtown Anchorage, 7 blocks from Anchorage Museum
Services: 15 retail shops, 24-hour concierge, valet parking
“A well-maintained property in the heart of the action, where you can settle into comfortable, clean rooms, some offering particularly striking views from higher corner locations. I appreciate the multiple on-site dining options, plus the easy access to other restaurants and attractions in downtown Anchorage. It's a solid choice for those who value both convenience and comfort.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe King Room
3 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Junior Suite
3 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's menu
Children's play area
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Hotel Captain Cook offers an enticing array of dining experiences, from modern Italian delights to a romantic rooftop with breathtaking views. Each venue captures a distinct ambiance, allowing guests to indulge in a variety of flavors while enjoying thoughtful culinary creations tailored for all dietary preferences.
The Crow's Nest
French fine dining
Ambiance
Elegant and romantic rooftop setting with panoramic views
Key Offerings
Signature French dishes prepared with a contemporary twist, accompanied by a selection of top-shelf whiskeys and crafted desserts.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; specific hours not listed.
Fletcher's
Italian cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a cozy and welcoming interior
Key Offerings
Hearty Italian dishes, featuring options for every palate including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and dinner; open Monday to Sunday from 11:30 AM to 12:00 AM.
Pantry
American breakfast and brunch
Ambiance
Inviting and family-friendly with a casual, relaxed vibe
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of breakfast and brunch favorites, including tailor-made options for those with dietary restrictions.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and brunch only; open Monday to Sunday from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
The Hotel Captain Cook Location
939 West 5Th Avenue, Anchorage, 99501,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
3400 ft
Landmark
Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
2400 ft
Train Station
Alaska Railroad Depot
3200 ft
Theatre
Alaska Center for the Performing Arts
2800 ft
Event hall
William A. Egan Civic and Convention Center
2800 ft
Event hall
Dena ina Civic Convention Center
2800 ft
Landmark
The Ulu Factory
4100 ft
Mall
Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall
2800 ft
Park
Delaney Park Strip
4700 ft
Landmark
Whaling Wall
2600 ft
Landmark
Stewart's Photo Shop
2000 ft
Museum
Alaska Veterans Museum
2100 ft
Market
Anchorage Market
2900 ft
Market
4th Avenue Market Place
2200 ft
Landmark
Law Enforcement Museum
3400 ft
Landmark
Ship Creek
4900 ft
Nearby
Park
Resolution Park
900 ft
Park
Elderberry Park
1100 ft
Museum
Oscar Anderson House
1300 ft
Monument
Captain Cook Monument
800 ft
201 E St
Eisenhower Alaska Statehood Monument
2000 ft
737 W 5th Ave
Aurora Fine Arts Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Sevigny Studio
1200 ft
Park
Town Square Municipal Park
1700 ft
Church
Cathedral of the Holy Family
1300 ft
Arctic Blvd & W 17th St
Valley of the Moon Park
1400 ft
Downtown Anchorage
1800 ft
420 L St
Arctic Rose Gallery
700 ft
Restaurants
The Cafe
300 ft
939 W 5th Ave Hotel Captain Cook
Snow City Cafe
600 ft
1034 West 4th Avenue
The Hotel Captain Cook
400 ft
939 W 5th Ave Ste LLB
Fletcher's
600 ft
4th & K Street in the Captain Cook Hotel
Arctic Sushi
700 ft
401 I St
Bangkok Cafe
600 ft
930 W 5th Ave
Yamaya Seafood
900 ft
825 W 6th Ave
Muffin Man Cafe
1100 ft
817 W 6th Ave
Orso
1100 ft
737 W 5th Ave Ste 110
Solstice Cafe
1100 ft
720 W 5th Ave
Explore Anchorage
Activities & Dining Near The Hotel Captain Cook
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
13 minutes walking
Art and history exhibitions showcasing Alaskan culture; features an art gallery and planetarium.
Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
9 minutes walking
Iconic North American sled dog race; offers fascinating insights into Alaskan lifestyle and history.
Resolution Park
4 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront park with paths; perfect for a leisurely walk and enjoying views of the harbor.
Captain Cook Monument
5 minutes walking
Monument honoring Captain James Cook; offers a historical glimpse and a great photo opportunity.
Biking along the Coastal Trail
5 minutes driving
Scenic 11-mile coastal pathway; bike rentals available nearby for those seeking adventure.
Spa Services at The Hotel Captain Cook
2 minutes walking
Relaxing spa facilities offering massages and wellness treatments; ideal for unwinding after a day out.
Snow City Cafe
3 minutes walking
Casual spot known for hearty breakfasts and fresh pastries; popular for its bright and cozy atmosphere.
Fletcher's
2 minutes walking
Charming eatery with a focus on local dishes; known for its delightful ambiance and farm-to-table ingredients.
Arctic Sushi
3 minutes walking
Offers a fusion of traditional sushi and local flavors; great for a casual night out with fresh seafood.
Alaska Center for the Performing Arts
10 minutes driving
Hosts a variety of performances including concerts and theater; suitable for all ages and interests.
Williwaw Social
12 minutes walking
Lively entertainment venue featuring live music and events; a great spot for nightlife and socializing.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Anchorage 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Ted Stevens Anchorage International (ANC) 14 min · 5.6 mi
Belmopan (bcv) 60 min · 24.6 mi
Train
Anchorage Depot 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 15.0 per person.