Hostels in Ketchikan

Ketchikan
Jan 30, 2025 - Jan 31, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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$100 - 200
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Very good 8+
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8.6
Excellent (39)
View map · 4.7 mi City Centre
From
317US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (75)
View map · 2.0 mi City Centre
From
149US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (79)
View map · 0.2 mi City Centre
From
158US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (37)
View map · 1.1 mi City Centre
From
105US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (51)
View map · 0.1 mi City Centre
From
82US$ /per night

Discover Your Perfect Stay

Ketchikan, a picturesque town nestled in the center of Alaska's stunning landscapes, offers travelers a unique blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. As you plan your Alaskan adventure, finding the right accommodation is crucial, and staying at a Ketchikan hostel can provide an affordable and sociable option for explorers. With warm, communal atmospheres and easy access to the town's attractions, hostels in Ketchikan are perfect for budget-savvy travelers looking to make the most out of their experience.

Once you arrive in Ketchikan, you'll find that the local hostels are strategically located close to major sights, such as the historic Creek Street and the vibrant waterfront. Many hostels also provide opportunities to connect with fellow travelers, allowing you to share stories and recommendations while enjoying the company of like-minded adventurers. Whether you're interested in fishing, hiking, or diving into the local art scene, hostel accommodations can serve as a launching pad for your Ketchikan journey.

In addition to providing an economical place to rest your head, Ketchikan hostels often offer amenities like shared kitchens, free Wi-Fi, and organized group outings. These features not only enhance the travel experience but also allow you to immerse yourself in the local culture more intimately. As you explore the charming streets of Ketchikan, you'll soon discover that a hostel stay can add a layer of camaraderie and adventure to your Alaskan getaway.

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Cape Fox Lodge

8.5 / 10

(21 Reviews)

From 220US$
Black Bear Inn

8.4 / 10

(15 Reviews)

From 317US$
Gilmore Hotel

7.2 / 10

(98 Reviews)

From 82US$
The Landing Hotel

8.1 / 10

(181 Reviews)

From 150US$
The Inn at Creek Street

8.9 / 10

(201 Reviews)

From 158US$
8.5
Very good (21)

Cape Fox Lodge

4
800 Venetia Way
Cape Fox Lodge stands out with its stunning hillside views and unique mid-century architecture, offering both comfort and adventure to guests. Nestled amidst lush forests, this Ketchikan hostel experience emphasizes outdoor activities, including hiking and wildlife tours. The atmosphere fosters community as guests often gather in the communal spaces to share their daily adventures and itineraries. The lodge offers a restaurant and bar, creating a lively social scene, while still allowing guests to retreat to their well-appointed rooms when needed. With nearby access to nature trails and cultural sites, Cape Fox Lodge delivers an authentic Alaskan experience. Embracing its connection to adventure, this lodge offers a fantastic blend of excitement and relaxation, embodying the spirit of a Ketchikan hostel.

From

220US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (15)

Black Bear Inn

3
5528 North Tongass Highway
Black Bear Inn provides an inviting atmosphere, with well-appointed rooms and a cozy environment that reflects the essence of a Ketchikan hostel experience. Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, this inn emphasizes the comfort travelers seek after a day of exploration. The welcoming common areas encourage guests to gather and share stories while enjoying a complimentary breakfast each morning. Located close to national parks and trails, Black Bear Inn serves as an excellent base for outdoor activities. The owners often host nature-themed nights and discussions, enhancing the community feel among guests. With its warm hospitality and picturesque setting, Black Bear Inn shines as a case study in the cozy nature of Ketchikan hostels.

From

317US$ /per night

Budget-Friendly Ketchikan Hostels

When exploring Ketchikan on a budget, you'll find several hostels that provide inexpensive yet comfortable accommodations, perfect for backpackers and travelers alike. These Ketchikan hostels offer camaraderie and a homey atmosphere, allowing you to meet fellow explorers while enjoying the beauty of this Alaskan town. Many of these budget-friendly stays are located near popular attractions, making it easier to immerse yourself in the local culture and activities. From cozy dorm rooms to private spaces, each hostel has its own charm and unique features. Here, you'll discover hostels that cater to various needs, all while keeping costs low. Let’s delve into some of the top budget-friendly options that embody the spirit of a Ketchikan hostel.

7.2
Good (98)

Gilmore Hotel

3
326 Front St
The Gilmore Hotel welcomes guests with its quaint charm and rich history, providing a homely atmosphere in downtown Ketchikan. Housed in a beautifully restored building dating back to the early 20th century, it retains unique features that echo Ketchikan's past. The common areas are cozy and inviting, perfect for socializing or relaxing after a day's adventures. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, fostering group interaction and conversation over hearty meals. Numerous local attractions are just a short walk away, making it an excellent base for exploring Ketchikan's charm. This balance of historical beauty and modern comfort makes the Gilmore Hotel a lovely representation of a Ketchikan hostel experience.

From

82US$ /per night
8.1
Very good (181)

The Landing Hotel

3
3434 Tongass Avenue
The Landing Hotel, while primarily a hotel, offers a unique atmosphere that resonates with the friendly vibe of a Ketchikan hostel. Situated near Ketchikan’s scenic harbor, this location is perfect for kayaking and other water sports. The hotel encourages social interaction among guests through organized tours and communal events, allowing adventurers to connect and share experiences. Rooms are cozy and well-equipped, providing a comfortable place to unwind after a long day of exploring. The communal kitchen and lounge areas are ideal for sharing meals, strategies, and stories with fellow travelers. The Landing Hotel provides a spirited blend of adventure and community inherent to a Ketchikan hostel.

From

150US$ /per night

Themed Ketchikan Hostels for Adventure Seekers

For those adventurers looking for excitement and thrills, Ketchikan offers some hostels that cater specifically to outdoor enthusiasts. These Ketchikan hostels are equipped with everything from guided tours to gear rentals, ensuring you’re ready for an action-packed adventure. With access to incredible fishing, hiking, and kayaking opportunities, these accommodations serve as perfect bases for your explorations. Travelers will find community spirit thriving here, as like-minded adventurers gather to share their stories and plans. Each hostel on this list emphasizes its connection to the outdoors while providing a comfortable place to recharge after a day of excitement. Let's take a closer look at some renowned themed Ketchikan hostels that cater to adventure seekers.

8.9
Excellent (201)

The Inn at Creek Street

2
133 Stedman Street
With its elegant Victorian design, The Inn at Creek Street offers a cozy, charming experience for travelers seeking a home away from home. Strategically located near Ketchikan's famous Creek Street, this Inn showcases the town's historic character. Each guestroom provides a unique atmosphere where travelers can unwind and reflect on their discoveries. The shared lounge and dining areas encourage friendly interaction among guests, fostering a sense of community. Additionally, knowledgeable staff members are always available to give advice on local attractions and hidden gems. The Inn's quaint design and intimate feel make it a delightful haven in the world of Ketchikan hostels.

From

158US$ /per night

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