Dog-Friendly Hotel Captain Cook | Downtown Anchorage Views * Pets Welcome

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About the Hotel

939 West 5Th Avenue, Anchorage, 99501

Close to Town Square Municipal Park

Great

8.6

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4.3

4.2

Loved by The Hotel Captain Cook guests

Comfortable beds

Excellent service

Amazing views

Clean rooms

Elegant lobby

"This is a lovely hotel in downtown Anchorage; It has four restaurants, art galleries, meeting space, and rooms with great views."

Rebecca from United States

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"In my opinion, this is a classic full service hotel; It has a interior of beautiful wood and stone (not modern plastic fixtures)."

chrgyr from United States

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"Planned a friend's birthday party here; Guest services were kind enough to take delivered balloons and presents to our room in advance for the surprise reveal."

Shaylyn

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The Hotel Captain Cook Anchorage is a great place to stay in Downtown Anchorage with many office buildings, cultural points of interest, shopping areas, as well as dining and nightlife attractions, a 13-minute walk from the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center. This hotel lies a short way from the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race and boasts a heated swimming pool along with views of the mountain.

Location

Situated within 400 metres of the historical Oscar Anderson House, the 4-star hotel is within 450 metres of the Holy Family Cathedral. The Hotel Captain Cook in Anchorage is in the vicinity of the Alaska Railroad Depot.

Guests might as well visit Nulbay Park, which is an 11-minute walk away. The nearby sports attractions feature Mulcahy Stadium 2.6 km from this property.

The Hotel Captain Cook is 15 minutes' drive from Ted Stevens Anchorage International airport and within a few blocks of Anchorage Depot train station.

Rooms

The rooms include air conditioning, along with such modern comforts as an iPod dock and high-speed internet. Bathrooms are fitted with a separate toilet and shower/tub combinations as well as a hair dryer and bathrobes.

Eat & Drink

Guests are invited to the on-site Pantry restaurant to indulge in culinary delights.

Leisure & Business

The Hotel Captain Cook Anchorage also includes a fitness club, a sauna, a picnic area, and spa services. Business travellers will appreciate such conveniences as conference facilities and a photocopy machine, along with access to a meeting room and a conference space.

“This hotel impresses with its blend of historical significance and modern luxury, especially the fine dining rooftop restaurant and extensive wine cellar; plus, the athletic club, complete with a Finnish sauna, stands out. While some rooms may need attention, the central location provides easy access to Anchorage attractions. It's a solid choice for those who prioritize location and amenities.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningRooftop Fancy!

The rooftop restaurant felt old-school fancy. Dinner at Fletcher's was outstanding, halibut tacos superb, and the Crow's Nest view was spectacular.

Ricardo from Spain

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The rooms were very spacious. Our corner room had mountain and water views. Blackout shades were welcomed for the midnight sun.

Mei Lin from China

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Guest ParkingSmooth Arrival

The valet service was good and fast. The doormen were exceptional at retrieving our car quickly.

Jean-Pierre from France

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Spa & LeisureRelax and Recharge

Great facilities, like the pool and steam room, were much needed after days of outdoor adventures.

Naomi from Canada

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Select your room type

The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Deluxe King Room
3 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Junior Suite
3 persons
56 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review 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

Dining Onsite

At The Hotel Captain Cook, guests can delight in a diverse array of dining options, each bringing unique flavors and settings to enhance the culinary experience. From traditional French elegance to hearty American breakfasts and hearty Italian meals, the vibrant atmosphere caters to families and couples alike, ensuring every meal becomes a cherished moment.

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The Crow's Nest

French fine dining

Ambiance

Upscale rooftop with stunning views

Key Offerings

A refined menu featuring classic French dishes, crafted with local ingredients and an extensive list of fine wines and whiskeys. Ideal for romantic dinners or special occasions.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner only

Fletcher's

Italian

Ambiance

Family friendly with a casual vibe

Key Offerings

A delightful selection of Italian favorites, including pizzas and pastas that cater to all dietary needs, served in a welcoming environment perfect for family gatherings or casual meals.

Reservation

Not needed

Lunch and Dinner

Pantry

American

Ambiance

Casual and bright setting

Key Offerings

Offers a range of breakfast and brunch classics, with options for vegan and gluten-free diets. Enjoy made-to-order specialty coffees and light bites in a relaxed atmosphere.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast and Brunch

Location

939 West 5Th Avenue, Anchorage, 99501

Explore Anchorage

Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center

13 minutes' walk

Art and history exhibits highlight Alaska's cultural heritage. Features planetarium and rotating exhibitions.

Alaska Railroad Depot

12 minutes' walk

Historical train depot offering scenic train rides. Explore surrounding shops and beautiful views of the landscape.

Resolution Park

4 minutes' walk

Waterfront park with great views of the Cook Inlet. Ideal for relaxing, picnicking, and spotting local wildlife.

Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race

9 minutes' walk

Annual race showcasing Alaska's sled dog heritage. A must-see event for dog lovers and adventurers alike.

Guided Sea Kayaking

5-minute drive

Experience Anchorage's stunning coastline on a guided kayaking tour. Rentals available, ideal for ocean enthusiasts.

Yoga Classes at Elderberry Park

4 minutes' walk

Relaxation and wellness classes amidst nature. Check for schedules; classes cater to all experience levels.

Biking at Tony Knowles Coastal Trail

5-minute drive

Thrilling biking opportunities on a scenic path with ocean views. Bike rentals nearby make access easy.

The Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery specializing in local ingredients and comfort food. Popular for breakfast and brunch; vegan options available.

Snow City Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Known for delicious breakfast and brunch items. Relaxing atmosphere with fresh, local ingredients. Reservations advisable.

Fletcher's

2 minutes' walk

Gourmet cuisine featuring a mix of Alaskan seafood and hearty dishes. Upscale atmosphere and extensive wine selection.

Alaska Center for the Performing Arts

11 minutes' walk

Hosts a variety of performances including music, theater, and dance. A cultural hub for art enthusiasts of all ages.

Williwaw Social

12 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife venue with live music, food, and craft cocktails. Family-friendly during early hours; lively atmosphere.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre
Anchorage 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Ted Stevens Anchorage International (ANC) 14 min · 9 km
Belmopan (bcv) 60 min · 39.6 km
Train
Anchorage Depot 9 min · 700 m

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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 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 651 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

81 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.9/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free WiFi

8.4/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

4.5/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Great location

Helpful staff

Clean room

Dining choices

Hotel shops

Cons

Dated suite

Noisy fridge

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About The Hotel Captain Cook

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hotel Captain Cook?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is The Hotel Captain Cook from Anchorage International Airport?

The hotel is approximately 9 km from Anchorage International Airport.

What dining options are available at The Hotel Captain Cook?

Dining options include the Crow's Nest for fine dining, Fletcher's for pub fare, The Pantry for breakfast, The Cubby for quick snacks, and Whale's Tail for casual dining.

Is there a fitness center available at The Hotel Captain Cook?

Guests have free access to the Athletic Club, which includes separate men's and women's gyms.

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Hotel Captain Cook?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen cable TVs, air conditioning, and refrigerators.

Are there restaurants within walking distance of The Hotel Captain Cook?

Dining options within 0.5 km include Snow City Cafe, The Cafe, Fletcher's, Bangkok Cafe, and several others.

Are there pools available at The Hotel Captain Cook?

The hotel features an indoor swimming pool accessible to all guests.

Does The Hotel Captain Cook offer business services?

The hotel provides a 24-hour business center and conference facilities for corporate travelers.

What recreational activities are available at The Hotel Captain Cook?

Available activities include skiing, hiking, cycling, and water sports.

Can guests enjoy spa services at The Hotel Captain Cook?

A variety of spa services are available, including massages and beauty treatments.

How far is The Hotel Captain Cook from downtown attractions?

The hotel is centrally located in downtown Anchorage, within walking distance of attractions like the Alaska Center for Performing Arts and the Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center.

What language do the staff at The Hotel Captain Cook speak?

The staff primarily speaks English.