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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern bathroom with a white vanity, a large mirror, and a recessed ceiling light.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, and sink. There's a small table and chair, and a window with curtains.

A room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a heater, a desk, and a couch.

1. Highliner Suites Hotel

Fairview, 4.4 mi from Cook Inlet

Rhonalynn

£68

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A hotel room with a large window, a ceiling fan, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table with chairs.

A modern building complex with multiple high-rise structures, a parking area, and a clear sky.

A bar area with wooden ceiling, bar counter, and seating.

A view through a window with a mesh screen, featuring a building with multiple flags, including the UK and US flags, and a body of water in the background.

2. Hotel Captain Cook

Bootlegger Cove, 5.1 mi from Cook Inlet

Nadeem

£130

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A multi-story building with a covered entrance and brick pillars.

A lobby with two leather chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and two framed pictures on the walls.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, an air conditioning unit, and a painting on the wall.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and wooden cabinets. There is a dining table with two chairs.

3. Aspen Suites Hotel Anchorage North

Airport Heights Community Council, 2.3 mi from Cook Inlet

Joanna

£81

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A multi-story wooden building with a balcony on the second floor and a staircase leading to the third floor.

A reception desk with a 'Welcome' sign, a framed picture on the wall, and a potted plant.

A covered wooden deck with railings and hanging plants, leading to a building entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a TV, and a wardrobe.

4. Eagle River Lodge

9 mi from Cook Inlet

£151

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern hotel with a large illuminated sign, a visible restaurant named "Canteen Coffee," and a view of the sunset over the water.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A bar area with copper pipes, a stone wall, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

5. The Wildbirch Hotel - JDV by Hyatt

Downtown Anchorage, 4.7 mi from Cook Inlet

Robert

£163

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area with patterned chairs.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'La Quinta' sign and a covered entrance area.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A modern restaurant with a stone wall, flat-screen TV, and multiple seating areas including booths and tables.

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport

Spenard, 6 mi from Cook Inlet

Daniel

£116

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a kitchen in the background.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a kitchenette, and a framed picture on the wall.

7. My Place Hotel - Anchorage, AK

Midtown Anchorage, 4.8 mi from Cook Inlet

Tina

£118

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls, a lifeguard chair, and a pool rule sign.

A log cabin interior with a fireplace, blue sofas, a dining table with decorative items, and a television mounted on the wall.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, multiple dining tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a stone accent wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair. There are two lamps on the desk and two lamps on the sofa. The room has a carpeted floor and a window with curtains.

8. Comfort Suites Anchorage International Airport

Spenard, 7.2 mi from Cook Inlet

Paul W

£127

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a built-in dishwasher.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.

A Staybridge Suites hotel with a stone facade, multiple floors, and a covered entrance.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, a sofa with cushions, and a TV.

9. Staybridge Suites Anchorage by IHG

Midtown Anchorage, 5 mi from Cook Inlet

Joshua

£200

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A hotel with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a prominent sign.

The exterior of The Voyager Inn by Aspen Hotels with a signboard, a gated entrance, and a small tree.

A modern office space with a meeting area, lounge seating, and a reception desk.

A bathroom with a shower, a sink, and a mirror.

10. The Voyager Inn

Bootlegger Cove, 5.2 mi from Cook Inlet

Samuel

£113

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A spacious living room with a high wooden ceiling, large sliding glass doors leading to a deck, and a cozy fireplace area.

A cozy living room with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a foosball table. There is a painting on the wall and a TV on a stand.

A kitchen with wooden ceiling, a chandelier, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with chairs.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a fireplace, a television, and a dining area with a chandelier.

11. Maria's Creekside B&B

Campbell Park, 4 mi from Cook Inlet

Mindy

£151

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A wooden interior with large windows, a round table, and chairs.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dishwasher, and various kitchen appliances.

A wooden interior with a stone fireplace, a dining area with round tables and metal chairs, and large windows offering a view of trees.

A wooden interior with multiple round tables and chairs, large windows offering outdoor views, and a ceiling fan.

12. Jewel Lake Bed and Breakfast

Sand Lake, 8.5 mi from Cook Inlet

Richard

£87

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

The exterior of the Highlander Hotel with a sign indicating it offers coffee.

A modern bathroom with a white vanity, a toilet, a bathtub, and a shower.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a desk with a lamp, and a ceiling fan.

A modern hotel with a red roof and grey facade, named "Highliner Hotel," featuring a prominent sign and a covered outdoor seating area.

13. Highliner Hotel

Bootlegger Cove, 5.2 mi from Cook Inlet

Holly

£79

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden accents, and a patterned carpet.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV. There's a kitchen area with a microwave and cabinets.

A hotel entrance with a gated driveway, a sign reading 'Aspen Suites Hotel,' and a building with multiple windows and balconies.

A reception desk with a modern design, a mounted television, and a trash can.

14. Aspen Suites Hotel Anchorage Downtown

Downtown Anchorage, 4.5 mi from Cook Inlet

Michael

£106

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A multi-story hotel with balconies, surrounded by trees and a view of a lake at sunset.

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a menu display.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a building with balconies.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, wooden beams, and large windows.

15. Courtyard by Marriott Anchorage Airport

7.3 mi from Cook Inlet

Mary

£156

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a small table with a lamp, and a view of the city through large windows.

An outdoor patio with a covered seating area, a dining table with food and drinks, and a brick wall.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a parking area.

A dining area with tables set for a meal, large windows, and a view of the outdoor seating area.

16. Hyatt House Anchorage

Midtown Anchorage, 5.8 mi from Cook Inlet

Vince Victor

£170

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A wooden platter with various fried foods, including chicken wings, fish, and vegetables.

A reception area with a marble counter, a clock, a wall-mounted animal head sculpture, and a plant.

A room with a wooden bench, a table with a lace tablecloth, and a plant.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a lamp, a painting on the wall, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a shower area.

17. Merrill Field Inn

3.3 mi from Cook Inlet

Stephanie

£88

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A stone building with a wooden totem in front, a stone wall, and a glass door entrance.

A stone fireplace with a fire, a book titled "Aviation History," and a clock on the mantel.

A grand lobby with a stone fireplace, a staircase with a chandelier, and a guest services desk.

A staircase with a handrail, a chandelier, and a sign labeled "SERVICES".

18. Coast Inn at Lake Hood

7.5 mi from Cook Inlet

Harry

£120

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A hotel with a parking lot, a building with a 'Candlewood' sign, and a 'Hampton Inn Express' sign.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and artwork on the walls.

A modern lobby with a large TV displaying news, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

A compact kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a refrigerator. There are two bar stools at the island and a wooden door to the right.

19. Candlewood Suites Anchorage Midtown by IHG

Midtown Anchorage, 5.5 mi from Cook Inlet

Justin

£200

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

An outdoor patio with stone fire pit, seating, and string lights.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, TV, two lamps, a bed, and a window.

A breakfast bar with a variety of food items, utensils, and plates.

A hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, a flag, and a sign reading 'HOME 2 SUITES BY HILTON.'

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Anchorage / Midtown

Midtown Anchorage, 5.5 mi from Cook Inlet

£142

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Cook Inlet

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Highliner Suites Hotel	8.8 Excellent 112 reviews	View
Hotel Captain Cook	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Aspen Suites Hotel Anchorage North	8.4 Very good 1,000 reviews	View
Eagle River Lodge	9.4 Exceptional 171 reviews	View
The Wildbirch Hotel - JDV by Hyatt	9.0 Wonderful 1,232 reviews	View

Top Cook Inlet Hotel Reviews

907stay - Alaskan Suite

10/10 Excellent

"The apartment was very comfortable. There is an outdoor staircase that you need to go down approximately one flight, to access the apartment. It is well lit."

Anchorage Apt: Home Base for Alaska Adventure!

10/10 Excellent

"Spacious area & clean. As a suggestion would be nice to have an extra hour to checkout instead of 10am."

True North Retreat-open concept, newly remodeled, backyard with fire pit

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable and clean. Thank you"

Elegant & Cozy 2BR Apartment with Chugach Mountain Views #1

10/10 Excellent

"Super quiet, super secure apartment! Excellent well-equiped kitchen! We will be bsck!"

Your Home Away From Home

10/10 Excellent

"Prestine stay that was centrally located. My husband loved to arcade games! Everything you would need in a stay."

Luxury Alaska Retreat w/ Hot Tub, Rain Shower & Mountain/Ski Views • Sleeps 16

10/10 Excellent

"Being near the foothills of the Chugach State Park brought viewings of lots of Wildlife: Moose, Bear, Canadian Gerse, Sandhill Cranes and Magpies."

Cozy 2BD house A Russian Jack

10/10 Excellent

"Good base station to explore the parks and Anchorage"

Executive 2 Bedroom Ranch Style Condo

10/10 Excellent

"The interior was great. All appliances and TVs worked. Beds were very comfortable and the double headed shower was fantastic. We would definitely stay again. Five star!"

The Lovely #2 3-bedroom -1 bath 5 minutes from Hospitals and the University.

10/10 Excellent

"Comfy home!"

Other attractions near Cook Inlet

Alaska Native Heritage Center

9.0/10 (104 reviews)

Go on a dog team ride and meet the racers and husky pups, as you learn about the many groups of Alaskan Natives.

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Regal Tikahtnu

You can take time to visit Regal Tikahtnu during your travels to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.

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Centennial Park

8.4/10 (43 reviews)

Centennial Park is just one of the places to see in Anchorage, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

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Nunaka Valley North Park

Nunaka Valley North Park is just one of the places to see in Anchorage, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

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Russian Jack Springs Park

After visiting Russian Jack Springs Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Anchorage. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

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Nunaka Valley South Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Nunaka Valley South Park and also enjoy the hiking trails in Anchorage. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Mann Leiser Memorial Greenhouses

Enjoy an outing to Mann Leiser Memorial Greenhouses during your stay in Anchorage. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

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Muldoon Park

After visiting Muldoon Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Anchorage. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cook Inlet?

Cook Inlet is located in a welcoming area of Anchorage known for its beautiful lakeside setting and hiking. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 29 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Cook Inlet?

Aspen Suites Hotel Anchorage North is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. It's located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Cook Inlet.

How many hotels will I find near Cook Inlet?

Expedia has 29 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Cook Inlet.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cook Inlet, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Cook Inlet.

What can I see and do near Cook Inlet?

Alaska Native Heritage Center, Anchorage Museum and Alaska Museum of Natural History feature captivating exhibits. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Anchorage Historic City Hall, Leopold David House and Pioneer School House. You can watch performances at Cyrano's Playhouse, Bear and Raven Adventure Theater and Fourth Avenue Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.

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Our top choices for Cook Inlet hotels

1. Highliner Suites Hotel

2. Hotel Captain Cook

3. Aspen Suites Hotel Anchorage North

4. Eagle River Lodge

5. The Wildbirch Hotel - JDV by Hyatt

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport

7. My Place Hotel - Anchorage, AK

8. Comfort Suites Anchorage International Airport

9. Staybridge Suites Anchorage by IHG

10. The Voyager Inn

11. Maria's Creekside B&B

12. Jewel Lake Bed and Breakfast

13. Highliner Hotel

14. Aspen Suites Hotel Anchorage Downtown

15. Courtyard by Marriott Anchorage Airport

16. Hyatt House Anchorage

17. Merrill Field Inn

18. Coast Inn at Lake Hood

19. Candlewood Suites Anchorage Midtown by IHG

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Anchorage / Midtown

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Top Cook Inlet Hotel Reviews

907stay - Alaskan Suite

Anchorage Apt: Home Base for Alaska Adventure!

True North Retreat-open concept, newly remodeled, backyard with fire pit

Elegant & Cozy 2BR Apartment with Chugach Mountain Views #1

Your Home Away From Home

Luxury Alaska Retreat w/ Hot Tub, Rain Shower & Mountain/Ski Views • Sleeps 16

Cozy 2BD house A Russian Jack

Executive 2 Bedroom Ranch Style Condo

The Lovely #2 3-bedroom -1 bath 5 minutes from Hospitals and the University.

Other attractions near Cook Inlet

Alaska Native Heritage Center

Regal Tikahtnu

Centennial Park

Nunaka Valley North Park

Russian Jack Springs Park

Nunaka Valley South Park

Mann Leiser Memorial Greenhouses

Muldoon Park

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