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The Hotel Captain Cook vs Alyeska Hostel
The Hotel Captain Cook and Alyeska Hostel are both rated highly by professional travelers. Overall, The Hotel Captain Cook ranks significantly better than Alyeska Hostel. The Hotel Captain Cook comes in at 93 with endorsements from 8 publications like Frommer's, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.
The Hotel Captain Cook
Concierge
Fodor's
Insight Guides
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
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939 W 5th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501
From $150 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"The rooms are pleasant, if a little corporate in style, and quite a bargain for downtown, especially since the hotel is within walking distance of nearly all of Anchorage's main attractions."
Fodor's
"Recalling Captain Cook's voyages to Alaska and the South Pacific, dark teak paneling lines the hotel's interior, and a nautical theme continues into the guest rooms."
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Insight Guides
"Among Anchorage’s finest, all 547 rooms offer either mountain or inlet views. Restaurants, lounges, a coffee shop all on site, and an athletic club with pool, sauna, and steam room."
Travel + Leisure
"The hotel is a wonderful relic of Alaska's pipeline-boom of the 1970’s."
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DK Eyewitness
"One of Anchorage’s oldest and classiest hotels, this yellow high-rise landmark in downtown boasts a dozen shops."
Alyeska Hostel
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Afar Magazine
Lonely Planet
227 Alta Drive, PO Box 953, Girdwood, AK 99587
From $159 /night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
Lonely Planet
"A tiny place with one eight-bed dorm, the Alyeska Hostel is spotless and cozy."
DK Eyewitness
"This affordable no-frills hostel offers mixed dormitories, one private double room, and basic cabins."
Afar Magazine
"This year-round resort is situated just 40 miles from downtown Anchorage and the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A cozy, no-shoes guesthouse with a private cabin, private studio, six bunks and killer mountain views...it has a shared kitchen and a friendly atmosphere."
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The one dorm room sleeps six; make sure you book ahead.
