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The Hotel Captain Cook, Anchorage

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From$225 /night
Check-in
01Aug
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02Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

939 West 5Th Avenue, Anchorage, 99501
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Close to downtown Anchorage
Great
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Rooms & Suites

The Hotel Captain Cook, located in downtown Anchorage, features 557 rooms and suites with views of Cook Inlet or the Chugach Mountains. Deluxe rooms offer a choice of two double beds or one king bed. Junior Suites include separate sleeping and living areas with a sofa, desk, and two televisions. Executive Suites provide two- and three-bedroom options. Rooms and suites on the sixteenth and seventeenth floors have secured entry and admittance to the Athletic Clubs. Crow's Nest suites, located atop Tower III, feature one- and two-bedroom options and a large parlor. Amenities include centralized air conditioning, ceiling fans, windows that open, blackout drapes, in-room safes, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Hypoallergenic bedding is available upon request.

Dining Options

The hotel features five food options. The Crow's Nest, a AAA four-diamond restaurant, serves French and New American cuisine and has a wine cellar with over 10,000 bottles, open Tuesday through Saturday. Fletcher's, an English pub-style restaurant named after Fletcher Christian, serves seafood, pasta, and Italian-inspired dishes daily. The Pantry offers breakfast options Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. and Saturday through Sunday from 6 a.m. to 12 p.m. The Cubby offers specialty coffees, beer, wine, and food items daily. The Whale's Tail is a nightclub with live music on Fridays and a live DJ on Fridays and Saturdays.

Leisure & Entertainment

Guests receive free access to the hotel Athletic Club, which includes separate men's and women's fitness centers open daily. Facilities include steam rooms, workout rooms with cardiovascular and weight machines, lounges, locker rooms, and saunas. Shared facilities include two Peloton bikes, a swimming pool, an aerobic room, and a co-ed exercise room. The Athletic Clubs offer a variety of fitness classes. Massage therapy is available, specializing in Swedish, sports, and deep-tissue massages. The Whale's Tail nightclub offers live music and DJs on weekends.

Location Highlights

Located in downtown Anchorage, the Hotel Captain Cook is near office buildings, cultural points of interest, shopping areas, dining, and nightlife attractions. The hotel is within walking distance of the Alaska Center for Performing Arts, the Dena'ina Convention Center, the 5th Avenue Mall, and the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail. An interactive map helps guests explore Anchorage.

Hotel Services

The hotel offers 14 meeting and conference rooms, from a 288 square-foot library to a 9,000 square-foot ballroom. Each room includes complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, and audiovisual equipment is available. In-room dining is available from The Pantry for breakfast and Whale's Tail for dinner; call 2299 to place an order. The hotel provides protection from assault, theft, vandalism, harassment, and other disruptive incidents. Staff assist members and guests by answering questions and responding to complaints.

“The Hotel Captain Cook strikes me as a particularly solid choice in Anchorage, especially for business trips where a dependable, central location is key. I appreciate the access to the Athletic Club and the variety of dining options, from casual to the fine dining rooftop restaurant. The blend of historical charm with up-to-date amenities seems thoughtfully managed.”
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Select your room type

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
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Junior Suite
    3 persons
    56 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating

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Facilities

The Hotel Captain Cook offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

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 showcases an enticing array of dining options that cater to diverse palates and occasions. From stunning rooftop dining to cozy family-friendly restaurants, each venue offers unique culinary delights set in warm, inviting atmospheres that enhance every dining experience.
  • The Crow's Nest

    French fine dining
    Ambiance
    Elegant with romantic decor and stunning views
    Key Offerings
    Experience a carefully curated selection of French cuisine, featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options accompanied by rare whiskeys and sophisticated desserts.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Dinner only
  • Fletcher's

    Italian casual dining
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and vibrant atmosphere
    Key Offerings
    Delight in a menu packed with Italian classics, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, perfect for lunch or dinner with ample seating for families.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Lunch and Dinner, 11:30 AM - 12:00 AM daily
  • Pantry

    American breakfast and brunch
    Ambiance
    Casual and relaxed setting, great for families
    Key Offerings
    Start the day with a hearty American breakfast selection, including options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, perfect for those on the go or enjoying a leisurely brunch.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Breakfast and Brunch, 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM daily

The Hotel Captain Cook Location

939 West 5Th Avenue, Anchorage, 99501
Explore Anchorage
Explore Anchorage
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
13 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing Alaskan history, art, and science. Features exhibits, a planetarium, and a cafe.
Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
9 minutes' walk
An iconic celebration of dog sledding with rich history. Experience memorabilia and find out about the famous race.
Resolution Park
Resolution Park
4 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront park with views of Cook Inlet. Features historical markers and is perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Captain Cook Monument
Captain Cook Monument
5 minutes' walk
A historical monument dedicated to Captain James Cook, offering stunning views of the surrounding area and insight into history.
Bike Rentals along the Coastal Trail
10 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic coastal trail is invigorating. Rentals are available nearby for all levels, perfect for exploration.
Spa Treatments at The Hotel Captain Cook
2 minutes' walk
Indulge in relaxing spa treatments at the hotel's spa. Enjoy massages, facials, and wellness services for rejuvenation.
Snow City Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its breakfast and brunch. Try the michelada or signature pancakes, great for families and casual dining.
Fletcher's
2 minutes' walk
Offers upscale dining with a focus on local Alaskan ingredients. Reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.
Alaska Center for the Performing Arts
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances including concerts, musicals, and theater in an elegant setting.
Williwaw Social
10 minutes' walk
A lively spot offering local brews, arcade games, and live music. Popular for nightlife and casual gatherings.
Getting around
  • 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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
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.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Russian, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
20
Number of rooms:
499

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Hotel Captain Cook from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 690 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Kind staff
Clean room
City center
Cons
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 388 reviews
8.7/10
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About The Hotel Captain Cook
Can I find connecting rooms for my family stay?
10 November 2024
Executive suites are ideal for families looking for more space and connectivity.
Is breakfast offered with king bed rooms like it is with queen bed rooms?
15 January 2025
Packages that include breakfast options are available for all room types.
Are there refrigerators available in the rooms?
05 March 2025
Each room is equipped with at least one mini-fridge.
Is there a shuttle service from the airport to the hotel?
22 April 2025
Unfortunately, there is no airport shuttle service available.
What is the cost to upgrade to the concierge floor after booking?
30 May 2025
Typically, the upgrade fee is around $50, but this can vary based on your booked room type. For example, a standard room on the concierge floor generally starts at $230 per night.
What bedding options are available in the rooms?
12 June 2025
There are rooms available with one king-size bed or two full-size beds.
Where can I enjoy breakfast at the hotel?
21 July 2025
Breakfast is served daily at The Pantry, and the menu can be viewed online.
What activities can be enjoyed in or around the hotel?
10 August 2025
The hotel is located in downtown Anchorage, providing easy access to cultural and natural attractions, as well as on-site amenities like the Athletic Clubs.
Are there fitness classes available during my stay?
17 September 2025
A variety of fitness classes are offered at the Athletic Club, catering to different fitness levels and interests.
Can meetings and events be held at the hotel?
29 October 2025
The hotel features 14 meeting and conference rooms that can accommodate events of all sizes, equipped with modern amenities.

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