"This was an interesting property on the National Historic Record. The display of old artifacts was nice to see. While the dinner menu was limited (fo ... " More
On the beach
Within a 5-minute walk of the lodge, you'll find Wrangell-St. Elias National Preserve and Kluane/Wrangell-St Elias/Glacier Bay/Tatshenshini-Alsek. Wrangell-St. Elias National Park is within 9 miles (15 km) and Dry Creek State Recreation Site is within 12 miles (20 km).
Nightclub, dining
A nightclub and a restaurant are featured at this traditional lodge. Families will appreciate the playground and barbecue grills. Relax with a drink at the bar/lounge and enjoy free perks like continental breakfast and free self parking.
Jul 10, 2019 by Rebecca
Thank you for your review. I'm glad you had an enjoyable meal. The lodge has operated for decades without a lock/key system but we have actually just purchased this summer some new door lock systems that will blend with the time period of the lodge. We have experienced some personal family emergencies this summer but will get back to projects here in the next couple of weeks.
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this lodge measures 1200 square feet (111 square meters) and includes conference space. A nightclub, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills are also featured at the family-friendly Gakona Lodge. Free self parking is available. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Gakona lodge.
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Wireless internet access
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Free self parking , Free RV, bus, truck parking
Gakona Lodge offers 16 accommodations with complimentary toiletries. This Gakona lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards, hair dryers, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Guests are served free continental breakfast daily from 7 AM to 10:00 AM.
Carriage House Restaurant - This family restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner only.
Trappers Den Travern - This bar specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner only. Open select days.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Special check-in instructions:
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: Trappers Den Tavern next door to Main LodgeIf you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Guests arriving after hours will need to go to the following location to check in: Trappers Den Tavern next door to Main Lodge
Guests arriving after 6:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place. Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F. Temperature checks are available to guests and cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. Enhanced food service safety measures are in place. This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC).