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Marriott Anchorage DowntownvsThe Hotel Captain Cook
Both hotels are recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, The Hotel Captain Cook ranks significantly better than Anchorage Marriott Downtown. The Hotel Captain Cook scores 94 with praise from 10 sources like Travel + Leisure, Concierge and Forbes Travel Guide.
Marriott Anchorage Downtown
Star Service
Fodor's
Gayot
U.S. News & World Report
Frommer's
820 W. 7th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99506
From $229/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service "This hotel is close to the Egan Convention Center and the Center for the Performing Arts." Full review
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Valets rush to drive over cars if requested, but for another surcharge.
Fodor's "One of Anchorage's biggest lodgings, the brightly decorated Marriott appeals to business travelers, tourists, and corporate clients." Full review
Gayot "This downtown hotel features attractive public spaces and sweeping mountain views."
U.S. News & World Report4.0
"Recent guests said they were pleased with their large and clean and rooms, though others said they were a bit dated. On-site amenities include a fitness center and an indoor pool. " Full review
Frommer's "The décor is bland, but this high-rise, full-service downtown hotels has a large pool and huge picture windows that dominate each bedroom with amazing views" Full review
The Hotel Captain Cook
Concierge Fodor's
Insight Guides
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness Star Service
Forbes Travel Guide Gayot U.S. News & World Report Frommer's Show All Reviews
939 W 5th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501
From $150/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge "The rooms are pleasant, if a little corporate in style, and quite a bargain for downtown, especially since the hotel is within walking distance of nearly all of Anchorage's main attractions."
Fodor's "Recalling Captain Cook's voyages to Alaska and the South Pacific, dark teak paneling lines the hotel's interior, and a nautical theme continues into the guest rooms." Full review
Insight Guides "Among Anchorage’s finest, all 547 rooms offer either mountain or inlet views. Restaurants, lounges, a coffee shop all on site, and an athletic club with pool, sauna, and steam room."
Travel + Leisure "The hotel is a wonderful relic of Alaska's pipeline-boom of the 1970’s." Full review
DK Eyewitness "One of Anchorage’s oldest and classiest hotels, this yellow high-rise landmark in downtown boasts a dozen shops."
Star Service "This property occupies three towers. With superior service, amenities and atmosphere, it remains one of the city's finest (and largest) hotels." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"Built just after the devastating earthquake of 1964, the hotel rises like a phoenix out and over the amazing Alaskan landscape,." Full review
Gayot "This historic downtown hotel features beautiful views of Cook Inlet and the Chugash Mountains."
U.S. News & World Report3.0
"Tagged as Anchorage's only luxury hotel, and, in truth, it really is. The giant property occupies an entire city block in the downtown area, housing 546 rooms, four eateries, an athletic club." Full review
Frommer's "The grandest hotel in Anchorage is Hotel Captain Cook, which has more than 500 rooms in three towers that take up an entire downtown block" Full review
