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The Hotel Captain Cook vs Marriott Anchorage Downtown

Both hotels are recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, The Hotel Captain Cook ranks significantly better than Anchorage Marriott Downtown. The Hotel Captain Cook scores 94 with praise from 10 sources like Travel + Leisure, Concierge and Forbes Travel Guide.

The Hotel Captain Cook
The Hotel Captain Cook
9 / 10
939 W 5th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501
From $150 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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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 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." Full review
Insight Guides 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 Travel + Leisure
"The hotel is a wonderful relic of Alaska's pipeline-boom of the 1970’s." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"One of Anchorage’s oldest and classiest hotels, this yellow high-rise landmark in downtown boasts a dozen shops."
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Marriott Anchorage Downtown
Marriott Anchorage Downtown
8 / 10
820 W. 7th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99506
From $229 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Star Service Star Service
"This hotel is close to the Egan Convention Center and the Center for the Performing Arts." Full review
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Valets rush to drive over cars if requested, but for another surcharge.
Fodor's Fodor's
"One of Anchorage's biggest lodgings, the brightly decorated Marriott appeals to business travelers, tourists, and corporate clients." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"This downtown hotel features attractive public spaces and sweeping mountain views."
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
4.0
"Recent guests said they were pleased with their large and clean and rooms, though others said they were a bit dated. On-site amenities include a fitness center and an indoor pool. " Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The décor is bland, but this high-rise, full-service downtown hotels has a large pool and huge picture windows that dominate each bedroom with amazing views" Full review