One of the most appreciated cities in Alaska, Juneau is a great choice for a travel destination for anyone looking to explore the area. Juneau has been the capital of the state since 1906 and has all the unique attractions, exquisite shopping, and fine dining, captivating arts, extended lodging choices in both hotels and properties for rent, as well as exhilarating outdoor adventures that visitors expect it to offer. The city enjoys humid continental to sub-polar oceanic climate resulting in mild weather with long and wet winters and cool and pleasant springs, summers and autumns. Being the capital of Alaska, Juneau keeps a wide selection of accommodations. There are sparking hotels conveniently located in the downtown district within a short walk to main museums, shops and restaurants, such as Prospector Hotel, through comfortable bed and breakfasts such as the Cozy Log Bed and Breakfast, to isolated wilderness lodges such as Alaska Wolf Lodge.
Accommodation will not be something to worry about in Juneau with its many lodging options. One of the most preferred hotels in Juneau is the historic Westmark Baranof Hotel enjoying a central location in downtown area. The elegant vacation property welcomes guests to stylish common areas decorated with original artwork, refined Gold Room Restaurant serving delicious dishes, lively Bubble Room Lounge with fresh cocktails and cold beer, and lovely Capitol Café offering extensive breakfast. Goldbelt Hotel Juneau is among the best accommodations in the capital offering professional services and complimentary shuttle to the airport. The fascinating hotel provides guests with spacious fully furnished rooms looking over panoramic Gastineau Channel, Douglas Island, Mount Juneau or Mount Roberts.
Inexpensive lodging in Juneau will accommodate all visitors with restricted budgets. Silverbow Inn is one of the pleasant inexpensive hotels in Juneau. The bed and breakfast property is a historic building offering guests all the modern amenities and attracting with its on-site barbeque grills, board games and Jacuzzi. Super 8 Motel Juneau is another affordable lodging only five minutes from the "Juneau Airport" and in close vicinity of Mendenhall Glacier, which is perhaps the most famous landmark in the region. Best Western Country Lane Inn is a nice reasonably priced place to stay offering amiable staff, spacious non-smoking rooms, full-service business center, fitness center, complimentary continental breakfasts and beautiful natural surroundings.
Visitors will be able to delight in the great Alaskan beauty when in Juneau for many memorable vacation experiences. Tourists can go watching humpbacks and fishing for salmon in the morning, take a helicopter tour or enjoy an awesome art performance in the afternoon and drink a locally brewed bear and have a delicious seafood dinner in the evening. However, this is quite far from being all the adventures that Juneau tenders! Tourists can go kayaking, rafting, hiking, skiing, snowboarding and dogsledding. In addition, they can get a closer glance at Juneau’s abundant wildlife world of black bears, harbor seals, bald eagles, sea otters and mountain goats. Not to miss is the chance to visit Mendenhall Glacier, Visitor Center, and Alaska State Museum.
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