The Hotel Captain Cook, Anchorage ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

939 West 5Th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 99501

Great

8.5

8.6

/10

4.2

“The hotel's location in downtown Anchorage is perfect for enjoying the local shops and the beautiful coastal trail just two blocks away.”view full review

Hotel Captain Cook is a premier 4-star destination in downtown Anchorage, offering 557 rooms and suites with stunning views of Cook Inlet and the Chugach Mountains. The hotel features multiple dining options, an Athletic Club, and a rooftop fine-dining restaurant. Guests can enjoy proximity to Anchorage's cultural and natural highlights.

Rooms & Amenities

The Hotel Captain Cook provides a diverse range of accommodations, including deluxe rooms with two double beds or one king, crafted for various traveler needs. Junior and Executive Suites offer additional space and amenities, with views of downtown Anchorage or nearby mountains. Guests have access to the Athletic Clubs, featuring separate facilities for men and women.

Dining Options

Dining options at the Hotel Captain Cook include the Crow's Nest, a rooftop AAA four-diamond restaurant specializing in French and New American cuisine. Additionally, Fletcher's pub offers seafood and Italian-inspired dishes, while The Pantry serves breakfast. Guests can also enjoy casual dining at The Cubby and evening entertainment at the Whale's Tail.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure amenities at the Hotel Captain Cook include a swimming pool and fitness classes at the Athletic Clubs. Guests can unwind with massage therapy services and explore nearby attractions like the scenic Tony Knowles Coastal Trail. For nightlife, The Whale's Tail features live DJs on weekends.

Business & Location

Business travelers benefit from 14 meeting spaces, equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi and audiovisual support. The hotel's location enables easy access to Anchorage's cultural and natural highlights, including the Alaska Center for Performing Arts and the 5th Avenue Mall. The Downtown Transit Center is within walking distance for public transportation.

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The Hotel Captain Cook offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Room

3 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Junior Suite

3 persons

605 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Facilities

The Hotel Captain Cook offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Dining!

“The on-site restaurants offered a fantastic variety of delicious meals at competitive prices, making dining a true highlight of my stay.” view full review

Refreshing Pool!

“The hotel's pool was a wonderful escape, with crystal clear water and the perfect temperature for unwinding after a long day.” view full review

Really good Suite!

“The Junior Suite I stayed in was incredibly spacious and boasted stunning views, enhancing my overall experience immensely.” view full review

Ideal for Meetings!

“The meeting facilities were well-equipped and convenient, providing a productive environment for my business needs.” view full review

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review 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

The Hotel Captain Cook Location

939 West 5Th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 99501

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939 West 5Th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 99501

City landmarks

Museum

Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center

3400 ft

Train Station

Alaska Railroad Depot

3200 ft

Landmark

Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race

2400 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

Landmark

Whaling Wall

2600 ft

Park

Delaney Park Strip

4700 ft

Landmark

Eisenhower Alaska Statehood Monument

2800 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

Farm

Star the Reindeer

2600 ft

Landmark

Westchester Lagoon

1.3 mi

Park

Coastal Trail

3600 ft

Nearby

Park

Resolution Park

900 ft

Park

Elderberry Park

1100 ft

Museum

Oscar Anderson House

1300 ft

Monument

Captain Cook Monument

800 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

Getting around

City Centre

Anchorage2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)14 min · 5.6 mi

Belmopan Airport (bcv)60 min · 24.6 mi

Train

Anchorage Depot9 min · 2300 ft

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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

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Japanese, Russian, Tagalog / Filipino

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

499

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Hotel Captain Cook from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 290 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

78%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.1/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

4.5/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.2/10

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