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Eagle Bay Inn

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (450)
"Nice clean property and reasonably priced. Comfortable beds."
The price is CA $172
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Eagle Bay Inn

Southeast Resort

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (253)
"The restaurant had amazing steak. "
The price is CA $246
CA $276 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Southeast Resort

Sitka Hotel and Restaurant

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (450)
"Great location Friendly staff "
The price is CA $209
CA $242 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Sitka Hotel and Restaurant

Aspen Suites Hotel Sitka

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (256)
"Clean, easy check in, good location, airport shuttle "
The price is CA $367
CA $411 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Aspen Suites Hotel Sitka

Baranof Lodge

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (231)
"Comfy and clean beds. "
The price is CA $184
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Baranof Lodge

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 CA $359
CA $402 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
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, mountains and a bay or harbour
Photo by State of Alaska/Mark Kelley
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Top reasons to visit Sitka

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Sitka boasts breathtaking scenery, perfect for hiking, fishing, and ATV excursions, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Visitors can delve into Sitka's fascinating history through its historic sites, museums, and local art galleries.
  • Charming Downtown: Stroll through downtown Sitka, filled with quaint shops and eateries that offer a taste of local life.
  • Harbor Mountain Trail: A must-see for stunning vistas and a memorable hiking experience.
  • Family-Friendly Accommodations: Sitka offers a range of budget-friendly lodging options to cater to families and solo travellers alike.

Find great hotels in Sitka

In Sitka, Alaska, you'll discover a diverse selection of budget-friendly accommodations, perfect for every traveller's needs. From charming lodges to comfortable hotels, options range from 2 to 3 stars. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly services, family-oriented environments, or business amenities, Sitka has it all. Explore popular choices like the Longliner Lodge and experience the best of this picturesque destination.

  • Sitka Hotel and Restaurant: Nestled in the heart of Sitka, the Sitka Hotel and Restaurant offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience for both leisure and business travellers. This property embraces a pet-friendly theme, allowing dogs and service animals to enjoy the stay alongside their owners. Business amenities include multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre, making it ideal for corporate gatherings. Guests will appreciate the warm hospitality and the restaurant on-site, which serves delectable meals to satisfy your appetite after a day of exploring.
  • Aspen Suites Hotel Sitka: The Aspen Suites Hotel Sitka is a modern haven for business and pet travellers alike. Situated conveniently in Sitka, this hotel features a 24-hour business centre and meeting facilities, ensuring that all your professional needs are met. The hotel maintains a pet-friendly atmosphere with specific restrictions, allowing you to bring your furry friends along for the adventure. With comfortable rooms designed for relaxation and productivity, Aspen Suites promises a refreshing stay for both work and play.
  • Eagle Bay Inn: Offering a charming inn experience, the Eagle Bay Inn is perfect for those seeking a laid-back atmosphere. This property features a delightful restaurant and complimentary continental breakfast, ensuring you start your day off right. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the nearby fishing opportunities make it an excellent choice for adventure seekers. The friendly staff and cozy environment provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploring Sitka’s beautiful landscapes.

Where to stay in Sitka

Experience the charm of Sitka, Alaska, where outdoor enthusiasts and families can delight in scenic vistas and rich history. Stroll through downtown Sitka, where quaint shops and eateries await, or embark on excursions that showcase breathtaking landscapes. Just a short distance away, explore nearby neighbourhoods that offer a blend of historical significance and natural beauty, making your stay in Sitka an unforgettable adventure filled with exploration and relaxation.

  • Little Port Walter: Nestled within the beautiful landscapes surrounding Sitka, Little Port Walter is a quaint village known for its serene environment and picturesque waterfront. The area is primarily accessible by boat or floatplane, offering a unique travel experience that immerses you in the natural beauty of Alaska. This village is a gem for those interested in wildlife viewing and fishing, making it an ideal spot for eco-tourists. The tranquil atmosphere and stunning natural vistas provide a perfect retreat for anyone looking to unwind.
  • Port Armstrong: Another charming village in the Sitka area, Port Armstrong is a hidden treasure that offers visitors a glimpse into the local Alaskan lifestyle. Like Little Port Walter, access is typically by boat or floatplane, creating an adventurous entry into this remote setting. Known for its fishing and outdoor activities, Port Armstrong is popular among anglers and nature enthusiasts alike. The stunning views of surrounding mountains and the rich marine life make for an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Alaskan wilderness.
  • Goddard: Goddard is a seasonal village where the influx of tourists peaks from June to August, making it a vibrant hub during the summer months. Travellers flock here for family-friendly activities, eco-conscious adventures, and outdoor experiences. The village is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, including glaciers and parks, perfect for hiking and exploration. With fewer visitors during the winter months, Goddard offers a more tranquil experience for those seeking solitude amidst nature's beauty. Don't miss the chance to explore its stunning landscapes and local wildlife!

Things to do in Sitka

Sitka offers a wonderful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal vacation spot. Enjoy scenic views while exploring the recreational areas, playing a round of golf, or embarking on ATV excursions. Don't miss the chance to visit local art galleries and take a fishing trip. For those looking for weekend getaways, the Harbor Mountain trail is a must-see, providing stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape.

Recreation

Sea Mountain Golf Course offers a stunning setting for golf enthusiasts, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and fresh sea air. Enjoy a round of golf while soaking in the natural beauty of Sitka, combining recreation with relaxation in a peaceful outdoor atmosphere.

Adventure

Heart Lake Trail offers a captivating hiking experience with stunning views and lush scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. Similarly, the Thimbleberry-Heart Lake Trailhead invites you to explore picturesque landscapes, immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Sitka's natural surroundings.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sitka

To save money on your trip to Sitka, plan your visit during the off-peak months of February or November to December, when accommodation prices are lower. For transportation, consider walking, as the town is compact and easily navigable. Take advantage of free activities like Baranof Castle State Historical Site and Castle Hill. When booking hotels, aim for a mid-week stay, as Wednesdays tend to be the cheapest. Utilize Expedia's last-minute deals and package options to combine flights and hotels for additional savings, and always compare prices to find the best value for your stay.

  • 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: Booking a hotel in Sitka about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • 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: Make use of Expedia's search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money 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 an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore historic sites, buildings, and museums that highlight the area's fascinating past. With a variety of attractions catering to those seeking nature, culture, and beach experiences, Sitka promises an unforgettable vacation for all travellers.

  • Sitka Pioneer Home: This historic building offers a glimpse into the lives of early settlers in Alaska. With its charming architecture and rich history, visiting the Sitka Pioneer Home allows you to connect with the cultural heritage of the region, immersing yourself in stories of resilience and community.
  • Sitka National Historical Park: As Alaska's first national park, this site features stunning coastal scenery and important historical landmarks. Explore well-maintained trails while learning about the area's Indigenous history, including totem poles that tell stories of the Tlingit people.
  • Sheet'ka Kwaan Naa Kahidi Tribal Community House: This cultural centre is a hub for Indigenous traditions and gatherings. Experience local art, storytelling, and cultural events that celebrate the rich heritage of the Tlingit people, fostering a deeper understanding of their vibrant community.

Best time to go to Sitka

Visitor numbers in Sitka is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Sitka can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sitka falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Sitka falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

Flying into Sitka, Alaska, is convenient with Sitka Airport (SIT), located 1.6km from the city centre. Nearby hotel options include the 3-star Southeast Resort and Sitka Hotel and Restaurant, both just 1.6km from the airport. The Longliner Lodge and Suites is slightly closer at 1.1km. Guests at these hotels can take advantage of various transportation services, including on-request shuttles and free airport transportation. For alternative options, Hoonah Airport (HNH) and Pelican Seaplane Base (PEC) are located 72 and 71.6kms away from Sitka, respectively, but SIT remains the most accessible choice for your travels.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Sitka?

Longliner Lodge and Suites is a favorite 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's the top vacation rental in Sitka?

Charming and private cottage walkable to airport, hospital, pool, and downtown.: Visitors give good reviews to this Sitka vacation home rental, which 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 favorite 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! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sitka.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sitka?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Sitka, head over to our customer service page.

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

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

What's the best accommodation for a family vacation to Sitka?

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

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay 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 pet-friendly accommodation in Sitka?

Sitka Hotel and Restaurant is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Baranof Lodge and Aspen Suites Hotel Sitka. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sitka.

What's the best place to stay close to Sheet'ka Kwaan Naa Kahidi Tribal Community House?

Adjacent to Sheet'ka Kwaan Naa Kahidi Tribal Community House, Totem Square Hotel & Marina is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a marina and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Sitka Hotel and Restaurant and Aspen Suites Hotel Sitka.

What about the best place to stay close to Sitka Historical Society and Museum?

One of the top choices for your stay is Sitka Hotel and Restaurant, located next to Sitka Historical Society and Museum, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Aspen Suites Hotel Sitka and Totem Square Hotel & Marina are other good choices nearby.

What's the best place 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 accommodation in Sitka to absorb the local history?

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 WiFi. Other choices to soak up the local history 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 center. Spend the afternoon relaxing in the spa tub and sauna. See all spa hotels in Sitka.

What is the best accommodation for staying close to Sitka, AK Airport (SIT)?

Longliner Lodge and Suites is a popular lodge, featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Sitka, AK Airport. Other good options near the airport are Super 8 by Wyndham Sitka and Aspen Suites Hotel Sitka.

What's it like to stay in Sitka?

Visitors to Sitka are sure to enjoy the waterfront. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its scenic landscape. In Sitka, there are 101 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Sitka.

What should I do while I'm visiting Sitka?

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

What's the weather like in Sitka?

The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 53°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 31°F. The snowiest months in Sitka are February, December, January, and March, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of snowfall.