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The Inn at Creek Street

The Inn at Creek Street
2.5 star property
Ketchikan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (324 reviews)
"So much character. Beautiful surroundings. What a picturesque place!"
United States
Annette
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Inn at Creek Street

My Place Hotel - Ketchikan, AK

My Place Hotel - Ketchikan, AK
2.5 star property
Ketchikan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (205 reviews)
"Decent place to stay "
United States
andrew l
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
My Place Hotel - Ketchikan, AK

Diamond House, cozy home in a park-like setting

Diamond House, cozy home in a park-like setting
Ketchikan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Cute, clean, comfortable ( the bed and plenty of seating), and quiet. Our host was amazing and quick to help with info or whatever needed."
United States
Michelle v.
The price is £199
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Diamond House, cozy home in a park-like setting
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Ketchikan and its attractions for beach lovers

Ketchikan, Alaska, offers a unique coastal experience for beach-loving travellers eager to explore its stunning natural beauty. At the picturesque Tongass National Forest, families can hike along the trails leading to hidden beaches, where kids can splash in the gentle waves and collect colourful stones. Don't miss a visit to the famous Creek Street, where you can stroll along wooden boardwalks and watch the salmon run, while nearby, the vibrant colours of the waterfront buildings create a charming backdrop. For a bit of adventure, consider kayaking on the calm waters around Misty Fiords National Monument; spotting seals and seabirds is a thrilling experience for both children and adults. The local beaches, like the sandy shores of Thomas Basin, are perfect for picnics and leisurely afternoons soaking up the sun. When it comes to accommodation, the area around the harbour is particularly appealing, with hotels offering breathtaking views of the water and easy access to these attractions, ensuring you and your family can enjoy the best of Ketchikan's beachside charm.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Ketchikan

For those seeking a beach getaway in Ketchikan, Alaska, these hotels offer stunning ocean views and easy access to waterfront activities. Experience the beauty of the coast while enjoying comfortable accommodations.

The Inn at Creek Street

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For beach enthusiasts, The Inn at Creek Street stands out with its prime location near the waterfront and a review rating of 9.4. Guests can easily access nearby beaches and enjoy kayaking, making it an ideal choice for those who love to explore the coastal landscape. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere and comfortable accommodations ensure a relaxing retreat after a day of adventures.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its beach proximity, the hotel features a terrace and patio for outdoor relaxation, a private hot tub, and a kitchenette for added convenience. Guests appreciate the 24-hour airport shuttle service and the option for early check-in. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator and a microwave, ensuring a comfortable stay. Daily housekeeping and contactless check-in provide added peace of mind during your visit to Ketchikan.
  • Nearby attractions: Stedman–Thomas Historic District - 0 km, Creek Street - 0 km, Dolly's House Museum - 0 km

The Landing Hotel & Restaurant

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Landing Hotel & Restaurant is a perfect choice for beach-loving travellers, featuring breathtaking ocean views and a strong guest review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy delightful meals at the ocean-view restaurant, creating a serene dining experience while being close to the water. Just steps away from the beach, this hotel allows for easy access to various coastal activities and relaxation by the shore.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its stunning views and restaurant, the hotel offers convenient amenities such as free self-parking and daily housekeeping. Guests can expect comfortable rooms equipped with premium bedding, a fireplace for cosy evenings, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel also provides airport transportation, making arrivals and departures straightforward, along with a balcony for enjoying the fresh sea air.
  • Nearby attractions: Misty Fiords National Monument - 0.5 km, Port of Ketchikan - 3.4 km

The Ketch Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Ketch Inn provides a delightful escape for beachgoers, featuring a review rating of 8.4 and a waterfront location. Guests can easily access the marina and take part in nearby kayaking and boat tours, making the most of their time along Ketchikan's stunning coastline. This cosy inn combines comfort with the charm of beachfront living.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind on the terrace or take advantage of the complimentary toiletries provided. The hotel also offers an area shuttle service, making it easy to explore the local attractions. With free self-parking available, travellers can enjoy the convenience of coming and going as they please. The Ketch Inn's ocean views and friendly service create a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
  • Nearby attractions: Misty Fiords National Monument - 3 km, Port of Ketchikan - 5.9 km

Cape Fox Lodge

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Cape Fox Lodge is an excellent choice for beach lovers, offering stunning ocean views and a review rating of 8.4. Guests can enjoy meals at the ocean-view restaurant, making it a picturesque spot for dining. The lodge's unique design combined with its beachfront location provides a tranquil and scenic getaway for those wanting to explore Ketchikan's beautiful coastline.
  • Other amenities: Along with its breathtaking views, the lodge features scheduled airport shuttle services for easy transportation. Guests appreciate the convenience of self-parking and daily housekeeping. The hotel offers a range of guest-friendly amenities, including a fitness centre, concierge services, and complimentary toiletries. For families, breakfast options for children and free meals for kids are available, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Southeast Alaska Discovery Center - 0.9 km, Creek Street - 0.1 km, Tongass Historical Museum - 0.8 km

Gilmore Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Gilmore Hotel is a charming option for beach lovers, a convenient location near the ocean and a review rating of 7.4. With easy access to the nearby boardwalk and stunning ocean views, guests can indulge in the beauty of Ketchikan's coastal scenery while enjoying comfortable accommodations. This budget-friendly option doesn't compromise on location or comfort.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers essential amenities such as free self-parking and daily housekeeping. Guests can enjoy family-friendly dining options with meals available for children. The hotel also features an airport shuttle service, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure. With the added benefit of contactless check-in and express check-in options, guests enjoy a straightforward experience throughout their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Port of Ketchikan - 0.2 km, Southeast Alaska Discovery Center - 0.3 km, Stedman–Thomas Historic District - 0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Ketchikan?
For top-rated beach hotels in Ketchikan, consider The Landing Hotel & Restaurant, The Inn at Creek Street, and Cape Fox Lodge.

The 3-star Landing Hotel & Restaurant, with a 9.0 rating, is situated near the ocean and offers ocean views from some rooms. It also provides a free airport shuttle service and complimentary internet.

The Inn at Creek Street, rated 9.4 by guests, is located near the beach and offers balconies or patios with some rooms. Guests frequently praise the helpful staff and convenient location.

Cape Fox Lodge, with an 8.6 rating, features ocean views and provides a complimentary airport shuttle service.
How much does a beach hotel in Ketchikan cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Ketchikan vary, but you can find a great deal from £129 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Ketchikan hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Ketchikan, consider The Inn at Creek Street, The Landing Hotel & Restaurant, or Cape Fox Lodge.

The Inn at Creek Street has a 9.4 rating and is located very near a beach. Many rooms feature a balcony or patio, often furnished, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh air. Guests frequently comment on the helpful staff and excellent rooms.

The 3-star The Landing Hotel & Restaurant, with a 9.0 rating, is situated near the ocean and offers ocean views from some rooms. It provides a free airport shuttle and complimentary toiletries. Reviewers often praise the friendly staff and nice, clean rooms.

Cape Fox Lodge, rated 8.6, also provides ocean views. It offers a free scheduled airport shuttle and complimentary self-parking. Additionally, children can enjoy free breakfast at this hotel.
Which beach hotels in Ketchikan are good for families?
For families looking for beach hotels in Ketchikan, consider The Inn at Creek Street or The Landing Hotel & Restaurant.

The Inn at Creek Street, with a 9.4 rating, offers rooms with balconies or patios, providing outdoor space for families. Guests frequently comment on the excellent rooms and helpful staff.

The Landing Hotel & Restaurant, a 3-star property with a 9.0 rating, features an ocean view, and guests often mention the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the nice, clean rooms.
What are the best Ketchikan hotels with ocean views?
For hotels with ocean views in Ketchikan, consider The Landing Hotel & Restaurant, Cape Fox Lodge, and Gilmore Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham.

The 3-star Landing Hotel & Restaurant, with a 9.0 rating, is very close to the ocean and offers ocean views from its rooms. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the nice, clean rooms.

Cape Fox Lodge, rated 8.6, provides ocean views and complimentary airport transportation. It also offers free self-parking and free WiFi.

The Gilmore Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, with a 7.4 rating, features ocean views and is located near the ocean and the sea. This hotel provides free airport transportation and free self-parking.
Which top beach hotels in Ketchikan offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Ketchikan offering water sport activities, consider The Inn at Creek Street and Super 8 by Wyndham Ketchikan.

The Inn at Creek Street has a 9.4 rating and is located near kayaking opportunities. Guests frequently mention the helpful staff and excellent rooms.

Super 8 by Wyndham Ketchikan offers ocean views and is located near sailing and kayaking options. This hotel provides complimentary breakfast and free parking.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Ketchikan?
The most popular time to visit Ketchikan for a beach hotel stay is from late June through August. This period offers the warmest weather, with average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 20°C, making it ideal for enjoying the coastal environment.

During these months, the long daylight hours and milder conditions are great for exploring the Tongass National Forest, taking boat tours to spot wildlife, or simply relaxing by the water. You'll find that many local tours and excursions are in full swing, offering a wide array of options for outdoor adventures. Families, in particular, will appreciate the pleasant conditions for activities like kayaking or fishing.

As another option, September presents a wonderful alternative. While the temperatures begin to cool, averaging around 10°C to 15°C, it's still a comfortable time to enjoy the natural beauty. You may find better value on accommodations and it can be easier to secure reservations for popular activities, allowing for a more relaxed pace.
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Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Ketchikan as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Ketchikan for you.

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