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The Hotel Captain Cook vs Historic Anchorage Hotel

Historic Anchorage Hotel and The Hotel Captain Cook are both endorsed by professionals. On balance, The Hotel Captain Cook scores significantly better than Historic Anchorage Hotel. The Hotel Captain Cook comes in at 94 with approval from 10 sources including Travel + Leisure, Frommer's and Fodor's.

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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Historic Anchorage Hotel
Historic Anchorage Hotel
7 / 10
330 E Street, Anchorage, AK 99501
From $103 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Fitness Center
  • Family Friendly
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The little building has been around since 1916, and experienced travelers call it the only hotel in Anchorage with charm." Full review
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Request a corner room if possible; rooms facing the street may have traffic noise.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Classy and personal, this boutique hotel has charming ambience and excellent customer service." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This property shares a street corner with its looming neighbor, the Hilton Anchorage." Full review
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All rooms come with desks, flat-screen TVs, free wireless high-speed Internet access, phones offering data ports and free local calls, microwaves (available upon request), coffeemakers, hair dryers and morning papers.
Gayot Gayot
"As the name suggests, this heritage hotels offers a glimpse in Anchorage's storied past."
Frommer's Frommer's
"They all feature cushy beds with dark wood headboards, Queen Anne-style furniture and much patterned fabric. Suites have kitchenettes." Full review
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Note: Ask for a room in the rear, as front rooms can be noisy.
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