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                           VALDEZ: House on the
        DK Choice          Rock B&B         $$
        KENAI: Hi-Lo Charters and   B&B   Map E4
        Riverside Lodge   $$$  613 S Moraine Dr, 99686
        Wilderness Lodge   Map A3  Tel 907-831-9027
        1105 Angler Dr, 99611  ∑ houseontherockbandb.com
        Tel 907-398-4162   In town close to the docks,
        ∑ hilofishing.com  shops and trail. Rooms are
        Here at Beaver Hole on the lower   “rustic Alaska” but with private
        Kenai River, a top fishing location,   baths, free Wi-Fi and flat-screen
        lodging consists of suites, each   TVs. Common areas include
        with two bedrooms, one bath,    kitchen and diner, laundry,
        a full kitchen, and an outdoor   and a popular massage chair.
        deck or patio. Social activities
        include picnicking, horseshoes,   WHITTIER: The Inn
        and evening cocktails.  at Whittier   $$
                           Modern         Map E4
                           5A Harbor Loop Rd
       NIKISKI: Grouchy Old    Tel 907-472-3200
       Woman B&B         $  ∑ innatwhittier.com
       B&B           Map A3  Perched above the rocky shore of   The Historic Silverbow Inn with its rooftop
       48570 N Earl Dr, 99611  Passage Canal on Prince William   hot tub
       Tel 907-776-8775    Sound, this coastal-themed place
       ∑ grouchyoldwoman.homestead.  overlooks Whittier’s small boat   DK Choice
       com                 harbor. The acclaimed dining
       Located on Daniels Lake in Nikiski,   room features local seafood.  JUNEAU: Alaska’s
       north of Kenai, with flower gardens      Capital Inn    $$$
       and a rural setting. Refrigerator        B&B          Map F4
       space and laundry service avail-         113 W 5th Street, 99801
       able, and one room has a private  Southeast Alaska  Tel 907-586-6507
       bath. Full cooked breakfast.             ∑ alaskacapitalinn.com
                           JUNEAU: Alaskan Hotel &    This 1906 Arts & Crafts
       SEWARD: Van Gilder Hotel   $$  Bar    $  mansion sits in a quiet
       Boutique      Map A3  Boutique     Map F4  residential neighborhood
       308 Adams St        167 S Franklin St, 99801  overlooking the waterfront,
       Tel 907-224-3079    Tel 907-586-1000/800-327-9347  and is an easy walk to
       ∑ vangilderhotel.com  ∑ thealaskanhotel.com  downtown. The large rooms
       This historic hotel, built in 1916, is   The oldest hotel in downtown   feature period furnishings;
       listed in the National Register of   Juneau, built in 1913, this is on   some have whirlpool tubs
       Historic Places. The period   the National Register of Historic   and fireplaces. Lush garden
       furnishings, including brass beds   Places. Choose a room with   with a covered hot tub, and
       and a library of Alaskana, provide   shared or private bath or a    a lavish cooked breakfast.
       a unique experience of staying   suite. Décor is dated but clean.
       amid modern Alaskan history.
                           JUNEAU: Historic     KETCHIKAN: Cape Fox
       SOLDOTNA: Best Western King   Silverbow Inn   $$  Lodge   $$
       Salmon Motel     $$  Boutique      Map F4  Wilderness Lodge   Map F5
       Modern        Map A3  120 2nd St, 99801  800 Venetia Way, 99901
       35545 Kenai Spur Hwy, 99669  Tel 907-586-4146  Tel 866-225-8001
       Tel 907-262-5857    ∑ silverbowinn.com  ∑ capefoxlodge.com
       ∑ bestwestern.com   In a convenient downtown   Ski lodge-style hotel
       Laundry facilities, restaurant on   location, with free Wi-Fi,    surrounded by big trees,
       site. Rooms are basic and clean,   full breakfast, and on-site   with Native art, restaurant,
       with coffee maker, fridge and   restaurant and wine bar.    comfortable lounge and
       microwave. Fitness center, ample   Rooftop deck with hot tub.   views of the Tongass National
       parking, free Wi-Fi and breakfast.  Rooms are spacious and simply   Forest. Rooms are spacious.
                           furnished, with private baths.
                           One has a whirlpool tub.   KETCHIKAN: Inn at Creek
                                               Street and New York Hotel   $$
       Prince William Sound  JUNEAU: Westmark Baranof  $$  Boutique   Map F5
                           Luxury         Map F4  207 Stedman St, 99901
       VALDEZ: Best Western Valdez   127 N Franklin St, 99801  Tel 907-225-0246
       Harbor Inn       $$  Tel 907-586-2660   ∑ thenewyorkhotel.com
       Modern        Map E4  ∑ westmarkhotels.com  Historic building overlooking
       100 N Harbor Dr, 99686  Located near the harbor,   the Thomas Basin and Inside
       Tel 907-835-3434    museums, shopping, and   Passage. Accommodations
       ∑ valdezharborinn.com  restaurants, this Art Deco    range from modern loft units,
       Standard décor, but large, com-  hotel is a favorite of business   rooms with period furnishings
       fortable beds and a harbor-side   travelers. Clean, simple    in a former brothel on the
       location. Rooms and suites have   rooms have standard modern   waterfront, and apartment-
       lots of amenities and free Wi-Fi.   furnishings and free Wi-Fi.    size suites with full kitchens.
       Restaurant and bar on site;   Fitness center, lounge,    Flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi,
       breakfast is complimentary.  two restaurants.  on-site restaurant.
                                       For more information on types of hotels see pp238–41
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