Douglas Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Mendenhall Glacier
Wander along a trail and admire cascading waterfalls, a dense rainforest and southeastern Alaska’s Coast Mountains from this spectacular glacier.
Auke Bay
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Auke Bay during your travels in Juneau. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Mount Roberts Tramway
You can take time to visit Mount Roberts Tramway during your travels to Juneau. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's glaciers.
Tracy Arm
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tracy Arm during your travels in Juneau. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Mendenhall Ice Caves
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mendenhall Ice Caves during your travels in Juneau. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Sentinel Island Lighthouse
Find out about the history of Juneau with a stop at Sentinel Island Lighthouse. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Segway Coastal Scenic Rainforest Tour
Mendenhall Glacier Waterfall and Whale Watching Tour
Top hotels in Douglas
Sandy Beach Retreat Sunrise Studio- steps from Sandy Beach & Treadwell Trail!
"The rental was roomy, clean, and very functional...it is a completely separate building with a good degree of privacy. We enjoyed the outdoor sitting area with a gas firepit and overhead heater. From there we had a great view of Mount Roberts and were able to watch cruise ships, planes, and helicopters ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Waterwheel Penthouse - Downtown Douglas
Baranof Downtown, BW Signature Collection
"Close to town, perfect location with tons of restaurants"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Aviator Suites Hotel Juneau Airport
Alaskan Hotel and Bar
"Love the hotel. Wishing for some air movement or air conditioning. It was over 90 in the room. Even with the window open. Had to open the door to the hallway to assist in air movement. The bar tender was great. All the help was great. Very clean. We could install air conditioning or assist in doing ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham Juneau
"It is definitely not what I expected"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Douglas
Downtown Juneau
Downtown Juneau is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Alaska Governor's Mansion and Juneau-Douglas City Museum while you're in town.
Mendenhall Valley
If you're spending some time in Mendenhall Valley, Alaska Powder Descents and Glacier Gardens Rainforest Adventure are top sights worth seeing.
North Douglas
North Douglas might not have many top sights, but Macaulay Salmon Hatchery and Alaska Governor's Mansion are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
West Juneau
While West Juneau isn't home to many top sights, Alaska Governor's Mansion and Juneau-Douglas City Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Back Loop
When in Back Loop, you can plan a visit to Mendenhall Ice Caves and Nugget Falls, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
