Courtyard by Marriott Anchorage AirportvsHistoric Anchorage Hotel
Both hotels are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Historic Anchorage Hotel ranks marginally better than Courtyard Anchorage Airport. Historic Anchorage Hotel scores 81 with endorsements from 5 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Frommer's.
Courtyard by Marriott Anchorage Airport
4901 Spenard Rd, Anchorage, AK 99517-3295
From $84/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
Star Service
"This hotel is located in the city's Spenard district, well-positioned between ANC airport and downtown, across the street from the Millennium Alaska Hotel." Full review
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Ask for a room facing east, as these afford views of the scenic Chugach Mountains.
Frommer's
"This is the closest hotel to the airport, and as such, it caters to business travelers, with a pool and many other amenities." Full review
Fodor's
"Business travelers pack this modern hotel near the airport that has a well-designed lobby that includes comfortable media pods with cell phone chargers, TVs, and more." Full review
Gayot
"Comfy style and loads of extras make this hotel a top choice for business travelers."
U.S. News & World Report
"Offers ready access to destinations like the Egan Convention Center, Kincaid Park, Lake Hood and downtown Anchorage, Alaska. Its 154 rooms, which are generally regarded as clean and comfortable." Full review
Historic Anchorage Hotel
330 E Street, Anchorage, AK 99501
From $103/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Fitness Center
- Family Friendly
Fodor's
"The little building has been around since 1916, and experienced travelers call it the only hotel in Anchorage with charm." Full review
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Request a corner room if possible; rooms facing the street may have traffic noise.
Lonely Planet
"Classy and personal, this boutique hotel has charming ambience and excellent customer service." Full review
Star Service
"This property shares a street corner with its looming neighbor, the Hilton Anchorage." Full review
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All rooms come with desks, flat-screen TVs, free wireless high-speed Internet access, phones offering data ports and free local calls, microwaves (available upon request), coffeemakers, hair dryers and morning papers.
Gayot
"As the name suggests, this heritage hotels offers a glimpse in Anchorage's storied past."
Frommer's
"They all feature cushy beds with dark wood headboards, Queen Anne-style furniture and much patterned fabric. Suites have kitchenettes." Full review
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Note: Ask for a room in the rear, as front rooms can be noisy.
Independent
"The three-star Historic Anchorage Hotel offers another step back in time – the staff even tell ghost stories from the property – and it bills itself as the premier boutique hotel in downtown Anchorage"