939 West 5Th Avenue,
Anchorage,
Alaska,
United States,
99501,
Alaska
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Close to Elderberry Park
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Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Delicious meals
Friendly staff
Beautiful room
Great location
"Stayed in a corner room with views of the waterways."
Maria from United States
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"The hotel has a lot of character compared to the chain hotels located in downtown Anchorage."
mjhvt1954 from United States
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"The hotel felt very clean and also had very good dining options on site."
Debra from United States
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The Hotel Captain Cook - A 547-room downtown Anchorage hotel with AAA four-diamond dining, athletic clubs, and panoramic mountain views
Located in downtown Anchorage's cultural district, this 547-room Anchorage hotel spans three towers offering views of Cook Inlet and the Chugach Mountains. The property features five restaurants including a rooftop AAA four-diamond venue serving French and New American cuisine with a 10000-bottle wine cellar. Separate men's and women's athletic clubs provide fitness facilities with cardiovascular equipment, steam rooms, saunas, and a shared swimming pool. Fourteen meeting spaces range from a 288-square-foot library to a 9000-square-foot ballroom. The Hotel Captain Cook offers 94 suites among its accommodations, including secured executive floors with lounge access. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout. The Captain Cook stands within walking distance of the Alaska Center for Performing Arts, 5th Avenue Mall, and the 10-mile Tony Knowles Coastal Trail.
Pros
Separate men's and women's athletic facilities with swimming pool, steam rooms, and fitness classes
Four distinctive restaurants including Fletcher's English pub and a rooftop fine-dining venue
Secured executive floors with exclusive lounge access and complimentary breakfast
Central location near cultural venues, shopping, and outdoor recreation trails
Cons
Athletic club access restricted for children under 14 without adult supervision
Some dining venues have limited operating hours
“In Anchorage, this stands out as a place where history and luxury are uniquely intertwined, a fact that became obvious through the hotel's blend of old-school charm and modern amenities, particularly the fine dining at the rooftop restaurant. The attention to detail extends beyond the public spaces into quiet, clean rooms. While the cruise crowds can be present, it's clear why this hotel appeals to those seeking a higher standard in Alaskan hospitality.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Deluxe King Room
3 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Junior Suite
3 persons
56 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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 presents a delightful array of dining venues, featuring tastes from Italian, American, and French cuisines. From stunning views to family-friendly atmospheres, each restaurant offers a unique dining experience that caters to various dietary needs and preferences.
The Crow's Nest
French fine dining
Ambiance
Romantic with modern touches, featuring scenic views from a rooftop setting.
Key Offerings
Indulge in exquisite French dishes while enjoying breathtaking overlooks of the surroundings. A sophisticated atmosphere perfect for special occasions. Open for dinner only; reservations are recommended.
Reservation
yes
Dinner only
Fletcher's
Italian casual dining
Ambiance
Family friendly with a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a tempting selection of pasta, pizzas, and Italian specialties. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options are available to cater to all guests. Open for lunch and dinner; reservations are not needed.
Reservation
no
Lunch: 11:30 - 00:00, Dinner: 11:30 - 00:00
Pantry
American breakfast and brunch
Ambiance
Casual and family friendly, designed for a laid-back dining experience.
Key Offerings
Kickstart the day with hearty American breakfast favorites, along with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices. Perfect for early risers and relaxed brunch gatherings. Open for breakfast and brunch; reservations are not needed.
Reservation
no
Breakfast: 06:00 - 11:00
Location
939 West 5Th Avenue,
Anchorage,
Alaska,
United States,
99501,
Alaska
Map view
939 West 5Th Avenue,
Anchorage,
Alaska,
United States,
99501,
Alaska
City landmarks
Museum
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
1.0
km
Train Station
Alaska Railroad Depot
970 m
Landmark
Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
730 m
Event hall
William A. Egan Civic and Convention Center
840 m
Event hall
Dena ina Civic Convention Center
840 m
Landmark
The Ulu Factory
1.2
km
Mall
Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall
840 m
Landmark
Whaling Wall
770 m
Park
Delaney Park Strip
1.4
km
Landmark
Eisenhower Alaska Statehood Monument
840 m
Landmark
Stewart's Photo Shop
600 m
Museum
Alaska Veterans Museum
640 m
Market
Anchorage Market
870 m
Market
4th Avenue Market Place
670 m
Landmark
Law Enforcement Museum
1.0
km
Landmark
Ship Creek
1.5
km
Farm
Star the Reindeer
780 m
Landmark
Westchester Lagoon
2.0
km
Park
Coastal Trail
1.1
km
Nearby
Park
Resolution Park
270 m
Park
Elderberry Park
320 m
Museum
Oscar Anderson House
380 m
Monument
Captain Cook Monument
220 m
737 W 5th Ave
Aurora Fine Arts Gallery
230 m
Gallery
Sevigny Studio
360 m
Park
Town Square Municipal Park
510 m
Church
Cathedral of the Holy Family
390 m
Arctic Blvd & W 17th St
Valley of the Moon Park
410 m
Downtown Anchorage
530 m
420 L St
Arctic Rose Gallery
190 m
Restaurants
The Cafe
90 m
939 W 5th Ave Hotel Captain Cook
Snow City Cafe
170 m
1034 West 4th Avenue
The Hotel Captain Cook
100 m
939 W 5th Ave Ste LLB
Fletcher's
160 m
4th & K Street in the Captain Cook Hotel
Arctic Sushi
190 m
401 I St
Bangkok Cafe
160 m
930 W 5th Ave
Yamaya Seafood
260 m
825 W 6th Ave
Muffin Man Cafe
320 m
817 W 6th Ave
Orso
330 m
737 W 5th Ave Ste 110
Solstice Cafe
330 m
720 W 5th Ave
Explore Anchorage
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
13 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing Alaska's history and art, featuring exhibits and a planetarium.
Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
9 minutes' walk
Celebration of Alaska's iconic sled dog race with memorabilia and interactive displays.
Resolution Park
4 minutes' walk
Scenic park with views of the waterfront and the opportunity to glimpse marine life.
Captain Cook Monument
5 minutes' walk
Historic monument honoring Captain James Cook, offering insights into Alaska's exploration.
Hiking McHugh Peak
5 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers enjoy stunning views on this popular hiking trail just a short drive from the hotel.
Yoga at Ahtna
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available near the hotel, perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day.
The Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving hearty breakfast and lunch favorites, including fresh coffee and pastries.
Snow City Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant cafe known for its delicious brunch options like crab omelets and fluffy pancakes.
Arctic Sushi
3 minutes' walk
Modern sushi bar offering fresh rolls and sashimi in a chic atmosphere, perfect for sushi lovers.
Williwaw Social
10 minutes' walk
Brewpub featuring live music and themed nights, ideal for a lively evening with friends.
Alaska Center for the Performing Arts
10 minutes' walk
Home to various performances, from theater productions to concerts, catering to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Anchorage2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)14 min
·
9.0
km
Belmopan Airport (bcv)60 min
·
39.6
km
Train
Anchorage Depot9 min
·
700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.