Alaska TravelShort Reviews On Lodgings & Hotels In Ketchikan Alaska

Ketchikan is a small community situated along the coasts of Alaska's Inside Passage, right in the middle of lush "Tongass National Forest". It is located only 90 minutes by air from Seattle and comprises of three picturesque islands - Gravina, Pennock and Revillagigedo. The vibrant city of Ketchikan has various lodging choices in hotels and a pleasant oceanic climate with cool and soft winters and mild summers. Tourists should always take an umbrella when visiting Ketchikan as the city undergoes significant amount of rainfall. The large amount of showers is Ketchikan's unique charm - evergreen mountains rising from the waters, verdant rainforests, vast greenery, fresh waterfalls, abundant flora and rich wildlife draw everyday strength from the high humidity and mark the magnificent city. Besides Ketchikan's natural beauty, visitors will also be amazed at its rich history, modern hotels, stunning traditions and impressive arts and culture.

City of Ketchikan keeps a wide array of fully serviced, comfortable and cozy holiday lodgings - from huge resorts and lodges to small hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts and hostels. Some of the most fascinating hotels in Ketchikan are Clover Pass Resort and Narrow Inn Restaurant and Marina. Waterfall Resort is another delightful accommodation in Ketchikan offering excellent private lodgings, fantastic boats for all sailors and enthusiastic anglers and fine Alaskan cuisine. The all-inclusive resort ensures ultimate sports fishing experiences and is perfect for incentive tours and corporate events. Best Western Landing Hotel is another charming lodging in Ketchikan offering high-standard services and luxurious property amenities. The well-appointed rooms, two on-site restaurants and meeting and banquet facilities make for an unforgettable Ketchikan vacation.

The "green" city provides a great number of budget hostels and holiday houses. One of the most affordable hotels in Ketchikan is Super 8 Motel Ketchikan located within a walking distance to local restaurants, gift shops, sights of interest and a mall. The motel is known for its delicious complimentary super start breakfasts and a cozy breakfast room open 24 hours a day. Black Bear Inn is one of the Bed and Breakfast type of hotels in Ketchikan located on a picturesque side of the bay and offering warm hospitality and comfortable rooms with spectacular views over the waters. Corner Bed and Breakfast is another inexpensive private one-bedroom suite with an out fitted kitchen and a private bath offering guests friendly hospitality.

There are many reasons to visit the picturesque city and take delight in a vacation in hotels in Ketchikan. Its exquisite dining places offering scrumptious local seafood meals is quite a delicious reason to go there. Its arts communities showing elegant souvenir and unique gifts in a variety of shops and small galleries are worth visiting. The remarkable activities bringing travelers close to Ketchikan's history, culture and lifestyle are overflowing - flightseeing, bears watching, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, hiking the luxuriant mountains or even snorkeling and diving. Travelers can also take a tour and closely explore Ketchikan's misty fjord and its river valleys, crystal lakes and unspoiled forests. If these were not enough reasons to see the marvelous city, then guests are invited to examine in addition the "Deer Mountain Tribal Hatcheryand Eagle Center", "Saxman Native Village" and "Potlatch Park", so Ketchikan would immediately turn into a favorite tourist destination!

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