Find Historic Hotels in Juneau, AK

You’re already probably planning a visit to historically relevant sites while you’re staying in Juneau. While you’re here, you can visit the shops and glaciers. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.

Based on our travel expertise, The Silverbow Inn is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free breakfast. Alaska State Capitol is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Mendenhall Private Room In Shared Home - DISCOUNT ON TOURS and Grandma’s Private Room and Bath - DISCOUNTS ON TOURS.

In Juneau, you’ll find 238 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 3 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.

Juneau is notable for landmarks like Alaska State Capitol, Sentinel Island Lighthouse, and Alaska Governor’s Mansion. Cultural venues include Juneau Arts and Humanities Council, Juneau-Douglas City Museum, and Last Chance Mining Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Mount Roberts Tramway and Eaglecrest Ski Area.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll sleep in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Juneau, giving a historical feel.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Juneau, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.