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Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge

3.0 star property
Enjoy 2 restaurants at this 3-star Copper Center lodge

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Exterior
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
Lobby
Deluxe Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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1 Brenwick Craig Road, Copper Center, AK, 99573
  • Place, Chapel on the Hill
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Wrangell‐St. Elias National Park Visitor Center
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Dry Creek State Recreation Site
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Deluxe Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(45 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Copper Center

In Copper Center .At this Copper Center lodge, you'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Chapel on the Hill and 6 miles (10 km) of Wrangell‐St. Elias National Park Visitor Center. Dry Creek State Recreation Site is within 20 miles (32 km) and Squirrel Creek State Recreation Site is within 32 miles (40 km).
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What's nearby

  • Chapel on the Hill - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Wrangell‐St. Elias National Park Visitor Center - 9 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Dry Creek State Recreation Site - 27 min drive - 22.2 miles
  • Squirrel Creek State Recreation Site - 34 min drive - 28.9 miles

Getting around

  • Valdez, AK (VDZ) - 136 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Two Rivers Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Copper Rail Depot Saloon - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Bee Happy Coffee Company - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge

Enjoy 2 restaurants at this 3-star Copper Center lodge
There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Copper Center lodge is smoke free.

  • 85 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge offers 85 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 30 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between September 15 and May 15.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20 per night.

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 buffet breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 30 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20 per night

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
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
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, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge to the airport?

Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge is 104.2 mi (136-min drive) away from the Valdez, AK (VDZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge?

As of Jun 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge on Jul 12, 2026 start from $237, including 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 Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge.

Does Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 15 and 30 per person. It's available every day from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this lodge.

What time is check-in at Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge?

This lodge offers free self parking.

Does Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge have a pool?

Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge does not have a pool.

Does Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge have a restaurant?

Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge is home to Whistle Stop Bar & Grill, which features American cuisine.

Does Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this lodge.

How close is Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge to downtown Copper Center?

Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge is 1.1 mi away from Copper Center.

Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 161 out of 258 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 58 out of 258 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 258 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 258 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 258 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shahid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent wilderness location, great rooms and service!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location and great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful setting and views.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick A.

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view was awesome and the staff was very friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to Denali National Park. The hotel and surroundings are beautiful. The rooms are clean and comfortable. The staff was great.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely location with stunning views of mountains before sunset. Nice walks on property and the food was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Grest food, great ,staff, grrat views and great rates!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
If you want a hotel in Alaska, these lodges are the place to go.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was beautiful and we enjoyed our stay. Very clean, friendly staff. Ate at the restaurant and it was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome view, very friendly and helpful staff. Good dining options on site. Would stay again and would recommend to others.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We jad a great experience at the Pr
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Demetria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mitchel W

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice nature, walk, beautiful location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Owen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel. Enjoyed the hiking trails.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The views from the lobby and patio are superb. Nice short walking trails around the property. Dining options and food were excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed this location!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service, nice hotel in a beautiful location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Simple, pretty views, good shared lobby area. Cruises use it
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I chose this hotel to stay at because of his proximity to the Saint Elias Ranger station. It was absolutely gorgeous, I had a great time. The park is beautiful, and the lodge was gorgeous with amazing views.
It’s a beautiful lounge area
View from my room morning
View from my room at night
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotels location just off the Richardson Highway between Wrangell and Valdez is perfect. The hotel and its facilities are perfect. My wife enjoyed the Copper River Salmon in the Restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

DAWN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely lodge but very busy with Princess tours
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Rahul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025