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Top hotels and accommodation in Sitka

Eagle Bay Inn

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (440)
"Nice clean property and reasonably priced. Comfortable beds."
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Eagle Bay Inn

Southeast Resort

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (251)
"Nice central Sitka location with great harbor views and excellent staff. "
The price is AU$456
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Southeast Resort

Sitka Hotel and Restaurant

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (447)
"Great location Friendly staff "
The price is AU$657
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Sitka Hotel and Restaurant

Baranof Lodge

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (231)
"Comfy and clean beds. "
Baranof Lodge

Aspen Suites Hotel Sitka

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (253)
"Clean, easy check in, good location, airport shuttle "
The price is AU$508
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Aspen Suites Hotel Sitka

Longliner Lodge and Suites

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (165)
"Beautiful views, spacious room and bathroom and staff were friendly and timely in responses to questions. "
The price is AU$449
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Longliner Lodge and Suites
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Learn more about Sitka

Nestled between mountains and sea, this former Russian capital offers wildlife cruises where you'll spot whales, eagles, and sea otters. Hike the rainforest trails of Sitka National Historical Park to see towering totem poles and learn about Tlingit culture from park rangers.

Sitka showing a coastal town, a bay or harbour and mountains
Photo by State of Alaska/Mark Kelley
Open Photo by State of Alaska/Mark Kelley

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Top reasons to visit Sitka

  • Stunning Scenery: Sitka boasts breathtaking landscapes, from majestic mountains to tranquil waters, perfect for outdoor exploration.
  • Wildlife Adventures: Experience exceptional wildlife encounters, including whale watching and guided eco-tours.
  • Cultural Heritage: Discover Sitka's rich history through its historic sites and charming architecture.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of recreational activities, including hiking, fishing, and golfing amidst natural beauty.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from diverse lodging options, from cosy B&Bs to full-service hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Sitka

Experience the charm of Sitka, Alaska, with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller’s needs. From cosy bed and breakfasts to full-service hotels, you'll find the perfect base for your Alaskan adventure. Whether you’re seeking pet-friendly stays or business-themed facilities, Sitka’s hotels offer a welcoming atmosphere that caters to both relaxation and exploration. Discover the best hotels and enjoy a memorable vacation in this stunning destination.

  • Sitka Hotel and Restaurant: Embrace a blend of business convenience and comfort at Sitka Hotel and Restaurant. Perfect for travellers seeking a professional atmosphere, this hotel offers multiple meeting rooms and a well-equipped business centre to cater to your corporate needs. Its pet-friendly policy allows you to bring along your furry companions, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with pets. Enjoy the local cuisine at the on-site restaurant while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Sitka.
  • Aspen Suites Hotel Sitka: Discover a home away from home at Aspen Suites Hotel Sitka, where modern amenities meet a pet-friendly environment. This establishment is designed with business travellers in mind, featuring a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms for your convenience. The hotel's welcoming atmosphere extends to pets, allowing dogs with some restrictions to accompany you on your journey. Enjoy spacious suites equipped for relaxation after a day of exploring the stunning surroundings.
  • Eagle Bay Inn: Experience the charm of a traditional inn at Eagle Bay Inn, where comfort and recreation come together. Guests savour complimentary continental breakfast each morning and can dine at the on-site restaurant. With nearby fishing opportunities, this inn is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to indulge in Alaska's natural beauty. Whether you're unwinding after a day of adventure or enjoying a hearty meal, Eagle Bay Inn provides a warm and inviting retreat.

Where to stay in Sitka

Sitka, Alaska, offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and stunning scenery. Explore the heart of Sitka, where history meets natural beauty, and enjoy eco-friendly excursions that showcase the region's breathtaking landscapes. Whether you're wandering through charming neighbourhoods or taking in the majestic sights around Sitka, you'll find that this friendly destination is perfect for creating unforgettable holiday memories in the beauty of Alaska.

  • Goddard: Nestled in the stunning landscape surrounding Sitka, Goddard is a charming village perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. This eco-friendly destination draws visitors from June to August, when the mild weather invites exploration of its nearby glaciers and parks. Whether you’re hiking through lush forests or enjoying a leisurely picnic with breathtaking views, Goddard offers a tranquil escape into nature that’s sure to refresh your spirit.
  • Japonski Island: Just a stone's throw from Sitka, Japonski Island is a picturesque getaway that showcases the pristine beauty of Alaska's coastal landscape. Seasonal visitor numbers peak during the summer months, making it an ideal time to explore the island's natural wonders. With its serene atmosphere and abundant wildlife, Japonski Island is a perfect spot for nature lovers and those wanting to connect with the great outdoors. Don’t miss the chance to experience this tranquil island during your Alaskan adventure!

Things to do in Sitka

Sitka, Alaska, is perfect for an outdoor family getaway, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, golf courses, and various tours, including whale watching and sightseeing adventures. Don't miss the opportunity to take a scenic boat ride to fully appreciate the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife that Sitka has to offer.

Shopping

In Sitka, you'll discover charming local shops like the Sitka Market for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Allen Marine Gift Shop, about 19.3km away, for a wider selection of Alaskan treasures and crafts.

Recreation

Sea Mountain Golf Course offers a stunning golfing experience amidst the natural beauty of Sitka. Enjoy the fresh air and scenic vistas while engaging in a round of golf, perfect for both relaxation and recreation in a vibrant outdoor setting.

Adventure

The Thimbleberry-Heart Lake Trailhead in Sitka offers an exhilarating hiking experience through breathtaking scenery. Trek through lush forests and enjoy the pristine beauty of Heart Lake, immersing yourself in the vibrant outdoor vibes that make this adventure truly unforgettable.

Nightlife

In Sitka, enjoy a relaxed evening at the iconic Raven’s Brew Coffee for a unique brew or head to the historic Pioneer Bar for a lively atmosphere and local brews. For a more upscale experience, try The Channel Club, offering stunning views and delicious seafood dishes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sitka

To save money on your trip to Sitka, consider visiting during the off-peak months of February or November to December for lower accommodation rates. Explore free attractions like Baranof Castle State Historical Site and Castle Hill. For transport, walking is a great way to see the sights, while using the local bus can keep costs down. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Wednesdays, which tend to be the cheapest days to stay. Combining flights and accommodation in a package deal could also yield great savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sitka are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Sitka is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sitka is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Sitka is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might be able to cut costs by combining your Sitka hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Sitka

Sitka, Alaska, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historic sites, charming buildings, and the beautiful Sitka National Park. With a perfect blend of outdoor activities and beach experiences, Sitka is sure to captivate travellers seeking adventure and relaxation in a picturesque setting.

  • Sitka Pioneer Home: This historic building offers a glimpse into the lives of Sitka's early settlers. The charming architecture and beautiful gardens create a relaxing atmosphere, making it a perfect spot to absorb local culture and history.
  • Sitka National Historical Park: A beautiful blend of nature and history, this historic site features stunning totem poles and scenic trails. Visitors can explore the rich Indigenous heritage while enjoying the tranquil forest and coastal views.
  • St. Michael's Cathedral: An iconic landmark, this cathedral showcases unique Russian Orthodox architecture. Inside, you'll find beautiful iconography and a peaceful ambiance, making it a must-visit for both history buffs and spiritual seekers.

Best time to go to Sitka

The best time to visit Sitka is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.1°F (-0.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February30.6°F (-0.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.0°F (12.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September51.1°F (10.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October43.2°F (6.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November35.1°F (1.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December31.5°F (-0.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sitka

When planning your trip to Sitka, Alaska, you can fly into Sitka Airport (SIT), which is located 1.6km from the town centre. Nearby accommodation options include the Southeast Resort and Sitka Hotel and Restaurant, both situated 1.6km from the airport, offering convenient access. The Longliner Lodge and Suites, just 1.1km from SIT, provides services such as free airport transportation and limited shuttle hours. For those considering other options, Pelican Airport (PEC) and Hoonah Airport (HNH) are 71 and 115.9km away, respectively, but may require additional travel arrangements to reach Sitka.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Sitka?

Longliner Lodge and Suites is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This lodge offers a restaurant and free parking. Other top choices based on reviews include Aspen Suites Hotel Sitka and Eagle Bay Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sitka.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Sitka has to offer?

Charming and private cottage walkable to airport, hospital, pool, and downtown.: This highly rated holiday home rental in Sitka is equipped with a selection of games, laundry facilities and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. Other favourite homes for rent in Sitka are Comfy Duplex unit great for families and small groups, sleeps up to 9 and Raven's Roost- Cedar A-Frame Cabin Directly On The Ocean.. See all vacation rentals in Sitka.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sitka, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sitka.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Sitka?

Based on our traveller reviews, Tillie Paul Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Sitka.

What's the best family accommodation in Sitka?

Southeast Resort is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions such as Big Bear-Baby Bear Bays State Marine Park and Magoun Islands State Marine Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sitka.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Sitka?

Tillie Paul Hostel is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Sitka.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Sitka?

Sitka Hotel and Restaurant is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Baranof Lodge and Aspen Suites Hotel Sitka. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sitka.

What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Sitka?

Totem Square Hotel & Marina is a top hotel with free continental breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to the beach . See more stays near the beach in Sitka.

What's the best hotel in Sitka that's close to historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, Sitka Hotel and Restaurant is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other choices near historic sites include Baranof Lodge and Westmark Sitka. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Russian Bishop's House, Sitka Pioneer Home and Baranof Castle State Historical Site. See more options for historical stays in Sitka.

What is the best spa hotel in Sitka?

Luxury Private Island, Book a room\whole Island. All-inclusive, Great amenities is a highly recommended spa hotel with a fitness centre. Spend the afternoon relaxing in the hot tub and sauna. See all spa hotels in Sitka.

What's it like staying in Sitka?

Visitors to Sitka will definitely enjoy the port. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its scenic landscape. In Sitka, there are 101 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Sitka.

What are the top places to visit in Sitka?

Cultural venues include Sheldon Jackson Museum, Russian Bishop's House and Isabel Miller Museum. Attractions such as Big Bear-Baby Bear Bays State Marine Park, Magoun Islands State Marine Park and Sealion Cove State Marine Park are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like St. Michael's Cathedral, Castle Hill and Sitka Pioneer Home might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Sitka guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Sitka?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 0°C. The snowiest months in Sitka are February, December, January and March, with each month seeing an average of 25 cm of snowfall.