Oscar Gill House Bed and BreakfastvsThe Hotel Captain Cook
Both hotels are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Hotel Captain Cook is the choice of most writers compared to Oscar Gill House Bed and Breakfast. The Hotel Captain Cook is ranked #1 in Anchorage with accolades from 10 reviewers such as Fodor's, Star Service and Gayot.
Oscar Gill House Bed and Breakfast
1344 West Tenth Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501
From $0/night
- Free Breakfast
- Family Friendly
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
- Baggage storage
- Bathrobes
Fodor's
"This historic home has been transformed into a comfortable B&B in a quiet neighborhood along Delaney Park Strip, with Downtown attractions a short walk away." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Originally built at Knik Arm by a former Anchorage mayor, this charming 1913 B&B was moved to the Park Strip immediately south of downtown Anchorage."
Rough Guide
"Lovely B&B in a 1913 house, restored with understated elegance. Two rooms share a bath while one has its own jacuzzi,all tastefully done and managed by very welcoming hosts."
Michelin Guide
"This 1913 pioneer home was on the demolition block when Mark and Susan Lutz bought it for 51 in 1993 and moved it to a lot facing the Delaney Park Strip."
Frommer's
"A wonderfully inviting homestay-style bed and breakfast in a quiet neighborhood along Delaney Park (but well walking distance of everything downtown) this old house has a rich history" Full review
Lonely Planet
"The quaint and friendly B&B offers three guest rooms, a fantastic breakfast that ranges from sourdough French toast to smoked salmon quiche, and free bicycles." Full review
The Hotel Captain Cook 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 Report
3.0
"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