Hotels in Petersburg, AK

Hotels in Petersburg, AK
Petersburg is a thriving fishing community in the northern tip of Mitkof Island off Alaska's Inside Passage. The cold waters of Frederick Sound provide plenty of fish and provide protection to pods of humpback whales. Petersburg lies in the heart of Tongass National Forest, and provides visitors abundant opportunities for wildlife watching. Tourists will also enjoy fishing, trail hiking, kayaking and beach combing. There are several hotels available.

Tides Inn of Petersburg

This hotel provides free airport and ferry transport, free e-mail access and refundable fees for dog deposits. Guest rooms come with phones, color TVs, workstations, mini-fridges, microwave and dining tables. Guests can also choose rooms with kitchenettes. Guests can head for Sandy Beach Recreation Area for beach combing or go to Frederick Sound to watch the humpback whales.


Tides Inn of Petersburg
307 1st Street
Petersburg, Alaska 99833
(907) 772-4288‎
tidesinnalaska.com

Scandia House Petersburg

This European-style hotel offers rooms with cable TVs, phones, hair dryers, ironing boards, tables or desks. Some rooms come with kitchenettes, Jacuzzi tubs and sofa beds. Hotel staff prepare coffee or juice and bake muffins every morning. Scandia House Petersburg offers rental boats for whale watching or fishing (fishing license required). Guests can also go trail hiking at nearby Three Lakes Trail.

Scandia House Petersburg
110 South Nordic Drive
Petersburg, Alaska 99833
(907) 772-4281‎
scandiahousehotel.com

Alaska Island Hostel - Petersburg

This hostel provides inexpensive, dormitory-style accommodations for guests 6 years old and above. Families can stay in one room, but males and females stay in separate 4-bed dorm rooms. This hostel is ideal for backpackers and wildlife adventurers. The hostel offers the use of the living room, kitchen and laundry room. Rooms come with linens, comforter and towels, with a 5-night stay limit. Guests can visit Petersburg Creek, Petersburg Mountain and Petersburg Lake for trail hiking.


Alaska Island Hostel - Petersburg
805 Gjoa St
Petersburg, Alaska
(907) 772-3632
(877) 772-3632‎
alaskaislandhostel.com

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