Do you want to see the northern lights? America’s Last Frontier would be perfect for sightseeing trips. Alaska has a lot to offer its visitors, from attractions to fun activities. You can spot Denali, one of the most breathtaking mountains, at Denali National Park. You can even meet Alaska’s “Big Five” wildlife animals, which include moose, wolves, caribou, Dall sheep, and grizzly bears.
Cool off at Mendenhall Glacier and its ice caves or the 6-mile (10-kilometer) Hubbard Glacier. Moreover, you can experience dog-sled rides in Fairbanks or Seward and meet some huskies!
You could also learn more about Alaskan Native culture, especially with the totem pole art at Saxman Native Village, Ketchikan. Aside from its rich indigenous cultures and several attractions, this state also offers premium accommodations perfect for a grand holiday. Check out these best luxury hotels in Alaska, USA, for a lavish stay!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Hotel Captain Hook, Anchorage (from USD 275)
Staying in this hotel will delight you with its city views. This historic hotel is designed beautifully, with vintage touches from its restaurants to its cozy rooms. Beyond its looks, you could enjoy numerous activities at the hotel. Do some cardio or pilates at the gym or swim in the indoor pool. Afterward, you can visit the sauna or have a message at the on-site spa.
This place is also in the center of Downtown Anchorage. Known as the entertainment district beside the bay, Anchorage is filled with landmarks to visit and activities such as kayaking and rafting!
Hotel Captain Cook
Address: 939 West 5th Avenue
38.24 km (23.8 mi) from Thunderbird Falls
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ceiling fan in room was greatCleanliness:
the room was very nice and cleanproperty is clean staff very friendly and helpful food is excellent loved the pool and workout areaHost:
kind of a classy placethe convenience for getting on and off the freeway was great and all the staff were extremely friendlythe bellman was great and very helpful and had suggestions for things to doRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in downtown walkable to the mall restaurants and the costal trailexpensive but good location and amenitiesEarn OneKeyCash for every dollar spent on eligible hotels, vacation rentals, flights, car rentals, and more when you book across our family of brands.
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2. Alyeska Resort, Anchorage (from USD 230)
This place is a perfect holiday accommodation, especially for skiers. Alyeska Resort is next to the slopes, and with the ski shuttle, you can enjoy yourself in the snow. Plus, the resort has ski-in and ski-out access. In case you want to try something new, you can place snowmobiling and snowshoeing on your to-do list!
If skiing isn’t your thing, or perhaps you’re visiting during the summer, you can enjoy the resort’s sparkling indoor pool, spa services, and gym. Moreover, you can explore the nearby Girdwood Center for Visual Arts or Girdwood Park. Several restaurants are also a short drive away if you want more dining options.
Alyeska Resort
Address: 1000 Arlberg Ave
55.18 km (34.3 mi) from Thunderbird Falls
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3. Alaska Knotty Pine Mountain View, Palmer
This 3,000-square-foot (279-square meter) rental will leave you in awe of its stunning views of the Hacher Pass. Enjoy watching the blue skies blend into pink ones while relaxing in a private hot tub.
The interiors give a feel of the great outdoors with wooden designs. Plus, you can use the fully equipped kitchen to sample hearty meals. Another highlight of this Airbnb is that it ensures a comfortable stay with its room-darkening shades, central heating, and spacious bedrooms. It can also host a large group, whether it be family or friends.
Palmer, Alaska, United States
26.6 km (16.6 mi) from Thunderbird FallsSuperhost
Accommodates: 16
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plenty of room for everyone beautiful views & a great last night in alaskaRead more reviewsLocation:
incredible place to stay definitely recommend
4. Welcoming villa perfect for group getaways, Kenai (from USD 478)
Do you need comfy accommodation for your getaway with family or friends? This villa may be the best choice, especially with its serene environment and stunning views of the mountains and lake. Additionally, you can watch the seasonal northern lights early in the morning and enjoy a hot cup of coffee or chocolate by the fireplaces. There are also other ways to unwind, such as soaking in the outdoor hot tub and relaxing in the three-person sauna.
With several rooms, a family room, and even a home theater, you and your group are bound to enjoy each other’s company. You can even avail yourself of Alaskan activities such as reindeer encounters, fly fishing, and spa treatments, to name a few.
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new grill and nice table and chairs out back by the hot tubcozy and relaxing with plenty of space for many peoplethis house was clean and comfortable the hot tub with the view was amazingvery comfortable bedding & living areashouse has plenty of room for big groups lots to do for kids and great viewsCleanliness:
clean quiet and lots of roomthe place is immaculately clean huge brand newthe house is spacious clean and has everything our group neededsome things were not cleaned very well or stocked but we had a great time and enjoyed itHost:
deven was a great hostthe host were also very knowledgeable and helpful as welldeven the host checked in on us and very responsivethe host was very respectful and quick to responddeven is an excellent host he’s very responsive to all our requestsRead more reviewsLocation:
great house and great locationgreat location and property for a large groupin a beautiful location and in a great spotsuch a beautiful home in a beautiful locationwe will definitely book deven’s place for our annual fishing trip
5. Lakefront home with access to fun activities, Wasilla (from USD 243)
If you are interested in canoeing, kayaking, or fishing, this lakefront home will allow you to do all these activities. Its tranquil ambiance will also let you immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural environment of Alaska. This property has a dock where you can park your boat. There is even a large deck, perfect for unwinding or al fresco meals.
You will feel at home in this Airbnb rental with simple yet colorful and modern interiors. Additionally, you can spend the whole day outside with your loved ones and end it by watching the sunset together. With beautiful sights and access to activities here, this place guarantees a true Alaskan experience.
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great location great views clean big large homeHost:
such a lovely experience susie was incredibly responsive and accommodated our stay with very little notice on our partRead more reviewsLocation:
we absolutely loved staying at susan's placegreat place right on the water exactly what you need if your looking to relax
6. Baycrest Lodge, Homer (from USD 222)
This fully equipped birch house has everything you need for a solo or couple’s trip. It has wooden designs integrated into modern architecture, creating a relaxing and comfortable feel. It even has concrete countertops, in-floor heating, and blackout curtains. Outside, you can enjoy the spa hot tub and fireplace as you spend quality time with a loved one!
Overlooking the Kachemak Bay and the Kenai Mountains, the lodge also lets you breathe in the fresh air while admiring the surrounding natural beauty.
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a perfect view and cozy spot to retreat toit was absolutely spotless and all the furniture was top of the line and very comfortableCleanliness:
beautiful place to stay and very cleana nice quiet clean cabin perfect for a weekend getawaythey are extremely clean and well-maintainedeasy check-in immaculately clean and exceptionally well-equipped for those who want to cookRead more reviewsLocation:
the location couldn’t have been bettervery nice place to stay in both the summer and winteri would rent here again might shop around to see if i can find better prices firstawesome place to spend a weekend
7. Modern hangar home with lake views, Fairbanks (from USD 247)
You may be visiting Alaska for its northern lights, but lo and behold, that won’t be the only view at this waterfront house. From this hangar home, you’ll witness float planes taking off and landing from the chic and well-designed living room! This property also ensures a comfortable stay with its high-end memory foam bed and 55-inch HDTV.
You can access numerous outdoor activities which you can enjoy with your company. Moreover, you have a private beach and a patio facing the lake, perfect for relaxing. You can even use the available sled and snowshoes at your disposal.
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this thing is a monster and took up most of the table space but amazingbeds were super comfy and the check and out process was easyCleanliness:
very clean and comfortableruth’s place clean and comfortableit was pretty clean and well maintainedthe house is clean quiet homey & very cutely decoratedthe house is warm and cleanHost:
ruth is a great hostruth was a great host would definitely return and recommendruth is a very responsive hostruth is a great owner this house is so great we saw aurora in the first nightRead more reviewsLocation:
location was nice toogreat location as wellgreat location 10 mins drive from the airport and east to findit was close to grocery stores and other attractions in townpeaceful home tucked into a community that is close to restaurants town and the airport
8. Dagan Circle, North Pole (from USD 399)
At this home, you can witness the breathtaking seasonal northern lights and wake up to a delicious breakfast! This Airbnb rental will also give you a feeling of warmth and coziness with its room-darkening shades and memory foam beds with 800-thread-count linens. You can even watch a movie in the cinema room or enjoy a good read at the library.
The interior has wooden furniture combined with fun, winter-themed decor. Outside, you’ll find more places for lounging. Sit together with your friends and family on the patio and relax by the warmth of the fire pit, all while taking in the greenery of Alaska.
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each room is equipped with comfortable beds and amazing viewsdeliciously comfortable beds with delicious full-spread breakfasts to matchbarbara and rick truly put the “bed and breakfast” in airbnbthe beds were super comfortable and i cannot say enough good things about the breakfast each daythe breakfast was a nice touchHost:
host treated us like familyrick and barbara are wonderful hostthe host and hostess were greatrick and barbara were the most wonderful hostsbarb and rick were amazing hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
i would highly recommend this location to anyoneoutside of fairbanks but close enough to easily drive therelocation is very close the santa house and chena lake(a good spot to see aurora)pros: great location in north pole and the house is in exceptional conditionwhat a wonderful experience in a beautiful location thank you
9. Modern and luxurious chalet, Anchorage (from USD 350)
This mountain chalet is a perfect dwelling if you need an escape from busy city life. The cabin is made of wood and stone, has high ceilings, and has an open-plan layout, creating a cozy ambiance. This property even has lush surroundings and mountain views. Moreover, this house has a Sonos surround system and three smart TVs for entertainment.
Take advantage of the majestic landscape and delve outside the realms of relaxation with the outdoor activities available near this Airbnb rental. You can try hiking, skiing, and sledding. Afterward, you can enjoy a refreshing soak in the private hot tub or unwind on the deck.
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the hot tub was great and the views were awesome and the kitchen had everything we neededjust made it so much more comfortableCleanliness:
the place was super clean and i would stay here againthe house was clean the beds are comfortable and the kitchen is well equippedthe chalet is gorgeous quiet and immaculateHost:
the host was super responsive to our requeststhe hosts are wonderful and accommodatingthe owner is super responsive and extremely nicewe enjoyed the hot tub and the host was responsive to any questions we hadthe owners are super sweet and understandingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is gorgeousbeautiful house and fantastic locationthe cabin is beautiful and in such a scenic location right in the middle of the mountainswe will definitely be booking this place againwe had an awesome time here and found everything we needed at the place
10. Stone Lantern House, Sitka (from USD 531)
Inspired by Japanese culture and design, Stone Lantern House provides its guests with a place of zen and tranquility. You can also experience Japanese tradition in the tea room with tatami mats. It even has vaulted ceilings and chic bedrooms.
The elegant home has floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing guests to gaze upon Alaska’s beauties, particularly Mount Edgecumbe, from the cozy living room. Feel rejuvenated and refreshed as this property has surrounding lush nature. You can even unwind on the large wraparound deck or by the fireplace.
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splendid views of a volcano from the living roomwould come back anytime - group of 7 was comfortableour family of five were comfortable and loved the views framed by every windowthe beds were so comfortable and the grounds an absolute delight to explorethey had super comfortable beds and the bedding was softCleanliness:
this house is amazing- beautiful setting cozy atmosphere clean and well equippedviews from every room immaculately clean and thoughtfully designedhighly recommend it was incredibly clean and cozy the views are unbelievableHost:
the host was very responsive and helpfulwonderful home and host we really enjoyed this place highly recommendthis place was amazing the host was very responsivesimply - the views are incredible the home is stunning and the owners are wonderfulthe views from every window are outstanding and the owner was available for anything that came upRead more reviewsLocation:
we got a chance to use the kayaks and enjoy the calm more protected waters
Indulge in a luxurious getaway in Alaska
Alaska is simply breathtaking. From its northern lights to its mountain ranges, beauty seems to be at every corner of the state. So, indulge in comfort, serenity, and relaxation while taking a grand holiday and book one of these luxury hotels.
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