Motels in Petersburg, Alaska

Motels in Petersburg, Alaska
Petersburg is about 150 miles southeast of Juneau, Alaska and is known for its abundance of wildlife. Visitors to the area have opportunities to see Alaskan brown and black bears, mountain goats and shore birds. Whale watching is another exciting summertime activity, with the area sporting over 500 humpback whales. In Petersburg there are many lodgings that offer comfort and convenience, but since there is only one motel located in Petersburg, two bed and breakfast-style accommodations will also be featured.

Tides Inn

The Tides Inn prides itself on offering clean rooms at affordable prices. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the close proximity to the local recreational activities. Just moments away, Petersburg offers excellent fishing, boating, and glacier touring. Approximately 30 miles from the inn is Devil's Thumb; located on the Canadian border, this 9077-foot rock megalith is a must see for tourists and climbers. Tides Inn features 45 pet-friendly rooms, complimentary continental breakfast, and commercial and sport fishing license sales. Each room is equipped with telephones, color television, workstations, and dining tables. Restaurants in the area provide many different dining options, offering American and International cuisines. Northern Lights Restaurant, Joan Mei, and Papa Bear's Pizza are a few restaurants that are minutes away from the motel.

Tides Inn
307 North 1st Avenue
Petersburg, AK 99833
(907) 772-4288
tidesinnalaska.com

Scandia House

Scandia House is perfect for the recreational enthusiast, as it offers boat and car rentals so its guests can have easy access to all that Petersburg and the surrounding area has to offer. With beautiful snow-capped mountains and glaciers in plain view from the motel, Scandia House features 33 guest rooms that are comfortably decorated, complimentary continental breakfast, and courtesy airport and ferry-terminal transportation. Each of the 33 rooms is equipped with cable television with HBO, private bathrooms, and worktables or desks. Guests have the opportunity to upgrade to executive rooms that are equipped with kitchenettes, Jacuzzi tubs, and harbor and mountain views. Northern Lights Restaurant, and Papa Bear's Pizza are restaurants located within minutes from Scandia House.

Scandia House
P.O. Box 689
Petersburg, AK 99833
(907) 772-4281
scandiahousehotel.com

Feathered Nest Bed and Breakfast

For traveling families and recreational enthusiasts, the Feathered Nest Bed and Breakfast provides comfort and freedom when exploring the local area. It offers a 900-square-foot private apartment that is wheelchair accessible, and also offers a living room, dining area, private bathroom and a bedroom with a king size bed. The owners offer favorite recipes that can be cooked in the privacy of your own kitchen, including halibut enchiladas, smoked salmon dip, and blueberry stew. A 20-minute walk will take you to the city's center, allowing you to take in all of the breathtaking views that Petersburg has to offer. The Feathered Nest is only a few blocks from the Alaskan Ferry Terminal, and one and a half miles from the airport.

Feathered Nest Bed and Breakfast
609 Unimak Street
Petersburg, AK 99833
(907) 772-3090
featherednestbandb.com

Article Written By Quentin Shires

Quentin Shires has been writing since 2003, covering topics such as safety issues, travel and counseling. Shires holds a Master of Science in mental health counseling from Nova Southeastern University and is working toward his Ph.D. in human behavior from Capella University.

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