Downtown Anchorage stay.With a stay at this Downtown Anchorage hotel, you'll be steps from Imaginarium - Science Discovery Center and Holy Family Cathedral. Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and Resolution Park are also within half a mile (1 km).
What's nearby
Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
William A. Egan Civic and Convention Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Tony Knowles Coastal Trail - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Anchorage Museum - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
Anchorage Alaska Railroad Depot - 11 min walk
Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
49th State Brewing - 6 min walk
Anchorage Marriott Concierge Lounge - 4 min walk
Glacier Brewhouse - 4 min walk
Fire Island Rustic Bakeshop - 4 min walk
Snow City Cafe - 3 min walk
About this property
Hotel Captain Cook
Historic hotel perfect for exploring Anchorage
Hotel Captain Cook offers its guests an indoor pool, a health club, and a sauna. There are 4 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.
A 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and limo/town car service are available. Spa services, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel Captain Cook. For a fee, parking is available.
This Anchorage hotel is smoke free.
546 guestrooms or units
18 levels
3 buildings
4 dining venues
3 bars or lounges
Meeting rooms
Built in 1965
Deli
Ski equipment storage
Business center (24 hours)
Conference space
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Express check-out
Staff is multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Front-desk safe
Car service
Tour and ticket information
Concierge
Wedding services available
Convenience store
Garden
Outdoor picnic space
Gift shop
Beauty salon
Newspapers in lobby (free)
Fireplace in lobby
ATM
Onsite shopping
Bellhop
Elevator
No smoking on site
Coffee shop
Hotel Captain Cook offers 546 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and safes. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 40-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.
This Anchorage hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered on request and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms available. Services include facials and body treatments.
Awards and affiliations
The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Historic Hotels of America.
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
Parking and transportation
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Limo/town car service
Self parking on site (USD 25 per day)
Valet parking on site (USD 36 per day)
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Food and drink
Daily full breakfast available 6:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 10 to 15 per person
3 bars/lounges
4 restaurants
A coffee shop/cafe
Snack bar/deli
Things to do
Fitness classes
Golf lessons
Health club
Indoor pool
Piano
Pilates classes
Playground
Sauna
Shopping
Ski storage
Steam room
Yoga classes
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices
Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Handrails in stairways
Stair-free path to entrance
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
Visual fire alarm
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchairs on site
Room amenities
Entertainment
40-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
iPod dock
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Free crib
Free rollaway/extra bed
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop mattress
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bathtub combination
Towels provided
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Limited room service
Refrigerator
More
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets: USD 25 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Free rollaway/extra beds!
Free cribs (infant beds)!
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 15 per person
Self parking fee: USD 25 per day
Valet parking fee: USD 36 per day
Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.
We should mention
Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Hotel Captain Cook to the airport?
Hotel Captain Cook is 3 mi (10-min drive) away from the Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Captain Cook?
As of Nov 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Captain Cook on Nov 27, 2025 start from $258.01, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Hotel Captain Cook have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Captain Cook.
Does Hotel Captain Cook offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hotel Captain Cook, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 10 and 15 per person. It's available every day from 6:00 AM to noon.
Is there a casino at Hotel Captain Cook?
No, there is no casino at this hotel.
What time is check-in at Hotel Captain Cook?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.
Is there free parking at Hotel Captain Cook?
Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 25 per day, and valet parking for USD 36 per day.
Does Hotel Captain Cook have a pool?
Hotel Captain Cook features an indoor pool.
Does Hotel Captain Cook have a restaurant?
Hotel Captain Cook is home to Crows Nest, which features ocean views.
Does Hotel Captain Cook have a spa?
This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages, facials, and body treatments.
How close is Hotel Captain Cook to downtown Anchorage?