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TALKEETNA: Denali Overlook DUTCH HARBOR: Grand
Inn $$$ Aleutian Hotel $$ Arctic & Western
Modern Map E3 Modern Map B5 Alaska
29198 Talkeetna Spur Rd, 99676 498 Salmon Way
Tel 907-733-3555 Tel 907-581-3844
∑ denalioverlookinn.com ∑ grandaleutian.com DK Choice
Spectacularly situated, with views This enormous chalet-style hotel
of Denali. The spacious rooms, rises above the waters of Margaret BARROW: Top of the World
suites and one cabin have free Bay affording superb views of the Hotel $$$
Wi-Fi. Full cooked breakfasts. surrounding sea and mountains. Modern Map D1
Rooms are simple but clean. There 3060 Eben Hopson St, 99723
are a variety of dining options. Tel 907-852-3900
∑ tundratoursinc.com
Eastern Interior KING SALMON: Brooks Lodge $$$ Exceptional rooms, with clean
Wilderness Lodge Map D4 modern furnishings, coffee
COPPER CENTER: Copper River Brooks Camp, Katmai National Park maker, free Wi-Fi, and Arctic
Princess Wilderness Lodge $$ Tel 907-243-5448 Ocean views. 24-hour front desk,
Wilderness Lodge Map E3 ∑ katmailand.com/brooks-lodge ATM, fitness room, coin laundry,
1 Brenwick Craig Rd, 99573 A short hike from the famous kitchen facilities, and an on-
Tel 907-822-4000 Brooks Falls, this basic lodge and site restaurant where you can
∑ princesslodges.com restaurant provides comfortable sample traditional Native foods.
Ski lodge-style, with forest or access to bear-viewing and the
mountain views. Basic rooms, free Valley of 10,000 Smokes. Packages
Wi-Fi, restaurant, bar, and coffee include transport from Anchorage. NOME: Dredge No. 7 Inn $$
shop. Wilderness excursions Modern Map C2
arranged. Daily shuttle service DK Choice 1700 Teller Hwy, 99762
to the nearby Wrangell-St. Elias Tel 907-304-1270
National Park visitor center. KING SALMON: Alagnak ∑ dredge7inn.com
Lodge $$$ In a private location near to town.
DK Choice Wilderness Lodge Map D4 Free Wi-Fi and clean rooms with
historic ambiance. Private baths,
Alagnak River north of King Salmon
KENNICOTT: Kennicott Tel 800-877-9903 TV, fridge, microwave.
Glacier Lodge $$$ ∑ alagnaklodge.com
Wilderness Lodge Map F3 A dream destination for serious NOME: Nome Nugget Inn $$
15 Kennicott Millsite, 99588 anglers, poised on a bluff over- Modern Map C2
Tel 907-258-2350 looking the Alagnak River and 315 Front St, 99762
∑ kennicottlodge.com Bristol Bay watershed. Guides, Tel 877-443-2323
An exceptional location amid boats, and all meals provided; ∑ nuggetinnhotel.com
glorious scenery. Rooms in the the cooking is of a high order, Expect the usual mod cons here:
main lodge share bathrooms the rooms clean and comfy, and private bath, free Wi-Fi, fridge,
and are small but clean; the the ambiance conducive to microwave, on-site bar. Ocean-
newer south wing rooms have swapping of tall fishing tales. view rooms tend to be quieter.
private baths but no phones,
TVs, or other amenities. The PRUDHOE BAY:
restaurant serves breakfast, KODIAK: Best Western Kodiak Prudhoe Bay Hotel $$
lunch, and family-style dinner. Inn and Convention Center $$ Modern Map E1
Modern Map D4 100 Main St, 99734
236 W Rezanof Drive, 99615 Tel 907-659-2449
TOK: Burnt Paw Cabins $$ Tel 907-486-5712 ∑ prudhoebayhotel.com
B&B Map F3 ∑ bestwestern.com Near the airport and geared to
Mile 1314.3 Alaska Hwy, 99780 Standardized décor, as one local work ers and visitors. Excellent
Tel 907-883-4121 might expect, but great on wildlife viewing. Popular buffet
∑ burntpawcabins.com amenities, with a fitness center restaurant, gift shop, Internet
Rustic log cabin rentals with and hot tub, restaurant, bar, access. Shared or private baths.
breakfast, private bath, satellite free cooked breakfast, self-
TV, microwave, fridge, and Wi-Fi. service laundry, airport shuttle,
Dog team equipment on show, and business facilities. Rooms
as are puppies when available. are spacious, with TV, coffee
maker, fridge and microwave.
KODIAK:
Southwest Alaska Afognak Wilderness Lodge $$$
Wilderness Lodge Map D4
DILLINGHAM: Afognak Island, 99697
Beaver Creek B&B $$ Tel 360-799-3250
B&B Map C4 ∑ afognaklodge.com
1800 Birch Cir, 99576 This remote lodge in Afognak
Tel 907-842-7335 Island State Park prides itself
∑ dillinghamalaska.com on its eco-tourism options.
Rooms in the main house and Rates include a room or cabin,
large cottages and cabins. Full fishing gear and transport,
kitchens, phones, TV, limited kayaking, use of the sauna, The beautiful Grand Aleutian Hotel
Internet, laundry facilities. and family-style meals. reflected in Margaret Bay
For more information on types of hotels see pp238–41
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