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1. Inn at Whittier

Inn at Whittier
Whittier
United States
Faith
โ‚น12,600
โ‚น12,600 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Inn at Whittier

2. Alyeska Resort

Alyeska Resort
Alyeska
United States
sue
โ‚น23,863
โ‚น29,119 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Alyeska Resort

3. Ski Inn

Ski Inn
Alyeska
Canada
Fernando
โ‚น11,973
โ‚น13,410 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Ski Inn

4. Solid Two-bedroom Girdwood Condo Near Alyeska Lifts

Solid Two-bedroom Girdwood Condo Near Alyeska Lifts
Alyeska
โ‚น8,952
โ‚น28,068 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Solid Two-bedroom Girdwood Condo Near Alyeska Lifts

5. Carriage House Accommodations

Carriage House Accommodations
Alyeska
United States
Laurie
โ‚น29,574
โ‚น33,123 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Carriage House Accommodations

6. Quiet Girdwood Studio w/ Easy Access to the Village

Quiet Girdwood Studio w/ Easy Access to the Village
Alyeska
โ‚น10,959
โ‚น28,945 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Quiet Girdwood Studio w/ Easy Access to the Village

7. Downtown Girdwood Condo Close to Everything

Downtown Girdwood Condo Close to Everything
Alyeska
โ‚น9,892
โ‚น25,845 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Downtown Girdwood Condo Close to Everything

8. Updated Mountain Condo Minutes From Alyeska

Updated Mountain Condo Minutes From Alyeska
Alyeska
โ‚น10,053
โ‚น30,606 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Updated Mountain Condo Minutes From Alyeska

9. Spiral-staircase Condo w/ Mountain-air Balcony

Spiral-staircase Condo w/ Mountain-air Balcony
Alyeska
โ‚น13,251
โ‚น31,249 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Spiral-staircase Condo w/ Mountain-air Balcony

10. Hand-built Girdwood Cottage Near Alyeska Daylodge

Hand-built Girdwood Cottage Near Alyeska Daylodge
Alyeska
โ‚น11,198
โ‚น27,339 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hand-built Girdwood Cottage Near Alyeska Daylodge

11. Second-floor Base Studio w/ Murphy Bed Near Alyeska

Second-floor Base Studio w/ Murphy Bed Near Alyeska
Alyeska
โ‚น13,591
โ‚น30,685 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Second-floor Base Studio w/ Murphy Bed Near Alyeska

12. Budget-friendly Studio Near Alyeska Lifts

Budget-friendly Studio Near Alyeska Lifts
Alyeska
โ‚น16,941
โ‚น32,942 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Budget-friendly Studio Near Alyeska Lifts

13. Two-bedroom Plus Loft Chalet w/ Mountain Views

Two-bedroom Plus Loft Chalet w/ Mountain Views
Alyeska
โ‚น10,624
โ‚น33,051 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Two-bedroom Plus Loft Chalet w/ Mountain Views

14. Quiet A-frame Tucked Off the Road in Girdwood

Quiet A-frame Tucked Off the Road in Girdwood
Alyeska
โ‚น14,644
โ‚น33,676 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Quiet A-frame Tucked Off the Road in Girdwood

15. Slopeside Studio at Alyeska w/ Full Kitchen

Slopeside Studio at Alyeska w/ Full Kitchen
Alyeska
Ireland
Michal
โ‚น13,591
โ‚น27,017 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Slopeside Studio at Alyeska w/ Full Kitchen

16. Quiet Apartment-above-garage a Block From Skiing

Quiet Apartment-above-garage a Block From Skiing
Alyeska
โ‚น16,845
โ‚น33,455 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Quiet Apartment-above-garage a Block From Skiing

17. Compact Girdwood Condo Steps From the Lifts

Compact Girdwood Condo Steps From the Lifts
Alyeska
โ‚น11,198
โ‚น28,224 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Compact Girdwood Condo Steps From the Lifts

18. Slopeside Studio Above The Bake Shop

Slopeside Studio Above The Bake Shop
Alyeska
โ‚น16,941
โ‚น32,436 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Slopeside Studio Above The Bake Shop

19. Classic Log Cabin w/ Expansive Deck Near Alyeska Base

Classic Log Cabin w/ Expansive Deck Near Alyeska Base
Alyeska
United States
LaShon
โ‚น11,202
โ‚น30,385 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Classic Log Cabin w/ Expansive Deck Near Alyeska Base

20. Modern Girdwood Cabin w/ Tall Ceilings & Views

Modern Girdwood Cabin w/ Tall Ceilings & Views
Girdwood
โ‚น13,591
โ‚น35,212 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Modern Girdwood Cabin w/ Tall Ceilings & Views
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Stay near popular Whittier attractions

A glacier with steep, snow-covered mountains in the background.

Prince William Sound Museum

8.4/10 (29 reviews)
Housed in the Anchor Inn, this intimate museum showcases Whittier's military past through 25 detailed exhibits. Explore Spanish explorations, polar flights, and learn about Alaska's strategic importance.
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A kayaker on a calm lake with a waterfall in the background and rocky cliffs.

Sound Paddler

8.8/10 (10 reviews)
Explore pristine Alaskan waters with Sound Paddler's premium sea kayak tours through Prince William Sound. Glide past towering glaciers and spot wildlife while expert guides ensure an unforgettable wilderness experience.
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Begich Towers

This 14-story building houses nearly all of Whittier's 200 residents in a self-contained community. Explore the lobby's historical photo display while enjoying views of Prince William Sound and the Chugach Mountains.
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South Esther Island State Marine Park

9.8/10 (7 reviews)
This pristine 3,360-acre wilderness in Prince William Sound offers protected bays and trails through Sitka spruce forests. Anchor your boat, hike to Esther Falls, or camp while watching for black bears and sea lions.
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Learn more about Whittier

Nestled against Prince William Sound, this tiny town offers kayaking adventures and marine wildlife spotting. Explore the quirky community where nearly all residents live in one building, then visit the local museum for a glimpse into Alaskan history.

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Top Whittier Hotel Reviews

Ski Inn

Ski Inn

8/10 Good
"The room was very comfortable and the location was great! Nice coffee shop and restaurants nearby. I was frustrated by the code at the front door, as the wrong code was initially emailed, and a follow-up message attached to the initial email The breakfast was very underwhelming."
Jane 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Ski Inn
Inn at Whittier

Inn at Whittier

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was friendly and helpful with suggestions. Even though there was a gas line break, they brought in a generator and kept the hot water flowing when other hotels didnโ€™t have any!"
Holly 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Inn at Whittier
Carriage House Accommodations

Carriage House Accommodations

10/10 Excellent
"10/10 would stay here again. I booked this last minute and I'm a picky person, but this was my favorite stay in Alaska!"
Jackie 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Carriage House Accommodations

More cheap stays in Whittier

Inn at Whittier

Inn at Whittier

5A Harbor Loop Rd Whittier AK
โ‚น12,600
โ‚น12,600 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (140 reviews)
Inn at Whittier
Downtown Girdwood Condo Close to Everything

Downtown Girdwood Condo Close to Everything

150 Hightower Rd, #103 Girdwood AK
โ‚น9,892
โ‚น25,845 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Downtown Girdwood Condo Close to Everything
Slopeside Studio at Alyeska w/ Full Kitchen

Slopeside Studio at Alyeska w/ Full Kitchen

194 Olympic Mountain Loop #210 Girdwood AK
โ‚น13,591
โ‚น27,017 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
4/10 (1 review)
Slopeside Studio at Alyeska w/ Full Kitchen
Spiral-staircase Condo w/ Mountain-air Balcony

Spiral-staircase Condo w/ Mountain-air Balcony

282 Crystal Mountain Rd, #208 Girdwood AK
โ‚น13,251
โ‚น31,249 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Spiral-staircase Condo w/ Mountain-air Balcony
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Slopes Spokes Alaska Large HOT TUB

Girdwood AK
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Glacier View Condo Suites

Glacier View Condo Suites

957 Whittier Street Whittier AK
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7.2/10 Good! (337 reviews)
Glacier View Condo Suites

Find out more about Whittier

Hidden gem of Alaska's wilderness with breathtaking fjords

Whittier, Alaska, in all its geographical splendor, offers a diverse range of attractions for every kind of traveler. This family-friendly destination is perfect for skiing enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. With its breathtaking glaciers and bustling port, Whittier is a hub of exciting excursions, including fishing tours and scenic boat trips. For those on a budget, there are plenty of affordable accommodations available, such as Whittier Alaska condos, without compromising on Alaskan hospitality. Don't miss out on the chance to explore the most-visited places in Whittier, where you can indulge in delicious dining options and unwind in cozy bars.

Top reasons to visit Whittier

  • Outdoor Adventures: Whittier offers thrilling activities such as hiking, skiing, and scenic boat tours, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Stunning Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of the picturesque harbour and surrounding mountains, ideal for photography and relaxation.
  • Historic Landmarks: Explore museums and sites that highlight Whittier's rich culture and history, enriching your visit.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Whittier caters to families and couples alike, offering diverse experiences for all ages.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to relaxing resorts, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst stunning landscapes.

Find your hotel in Whittier

Whittier offers a range of hotel accommodations to suit all budgets and preferences. Whether you're looking for a luxury retreat or a budget-friendly option, you'll find the perfect hotel in Whittier. Here are some popular hotels in Whittier:

  • Glacier View Condo Suites - This 2.0-star hotel offers a range of amenities including snowshoeing, kayaking, boating, hiking, and stunning views of glaciers. The hotel also offers connecting rooms, concierge services, and suites.
  • The Inn at Whittier - With a 3.0-star rating, this hotel features cafes, a concierge, a coffee shop, a bar, and excursions. It offers beautiful views and is pet-friendly.

Staying in Whittier provides easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and glacier viewing. The hotels in Whittier offer convenient facilities and proximity to the stunning natural beauty of the area. Whether you're looking to explore the glaciers or simply relax and enjoy the views, Whittier is the perfect destination for your holiday.

Where to stay near Whittier

Whittier, Alaska, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it a perfect getaway for families and couples alike. Explore the picturesque harbour, where breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains await. Venture to nearby Anchorage for additional experiences or uncover the natural beauty that defines this unique region. With opportunities for skiing, sports, and excursions, Whittier promises an unforgettable vacation immersed in the splendour of Alaskan landscapes.

  • Alyeska: Situated 31km from Whittier, Alyeska is a haven for adventure enthusiasts. Known for its stunning ski fields and recreational areas, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak numbers from January to March. The breathtaking landscapes include glaciers and the nearby national parks, making it an ideal spot for skiing and outdoor sports. Whether you're gliding down the slopes or exploring the natural beauty, Alyeska promises an exhilarating experience that combines thrill with stunning scenery.
  • Portage: Located 18km away from Whittier, Portage is a charming village that offers a delightful outdoor experience. With a moderate influx of visitors, especially from June to August, itโ€™s perfect for families seeking scenic adventures. The area boasts a recreation park, campground, and playground, catering to all ages. Nearby attractions include picturesque parks and glaciers, ensuring plenty of opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst natureโ€™s beauty. Portage is truly a picturesque retreat for those looking to enjoy Alaskaโ€™s stunning landscape.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Whittier

Whittier is a charming coastal town in Alaska, offering a range of attractions and activities for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Prince William Sound Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Whittier at this fascinating museum, where you can learn about the town's past and its connection to the sea.
  • Sound Paddler: Experience the thrill of water sports and explore the stunning Prince William Sound. Whether you're kayaking or paddleboarding, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking glaciers and picturesque scenery.
  • South Esther Island State Marine Park: Discover the natural beauty of Alaska at this state marine park. Enjoy hiking trails, wildlife spotting, and breathtaking views of the surrounding glaciers and mountains.

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Discover the flavours of Whittier

Whittier is a haven for food lovers, offering a wide range of local cuisine and unique dishes. One highlight is the kitchen show experience, where talented chefs showcase their culinary skills right before your eyes, adding an element of entertainment to your dining experience. Additionally, there are several nice restaurants in Whittier that offer guest access, allowing you to indulge in delectable meals while enjoying a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

From traditional dishes bursting with local flavours to innovative fusion cuisine, Whittier's dining scene caters to all tastes. Whether you're in the mood for fresh seafood, juicy steaks, or vegetarian delights, you'll find plenty of options to satisfy your cravings. So, embark on a culinary adventure in Whittier and immerse yourself in the local gastronomy that is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Best time to go to Whittier

Whittier boasts a year-around average temperature of 3.0ยฐC, peaking at 16.0ยฐC in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of -9.0ยฐC in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 37.9mm annually, with September seeing the heaviest showers and April being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January-9.021.3
February-7.120.8
March-2.915.5
April3.410.4
May9.620.1
June13.830.5
July16.052.6
August14.379.2
September9.682.0
October1.845.2
November-5.827.4
December-7.949.8

The nearest major airports for your trip to Whittier

Flying into Whittier, Alaska, is convenient with several nearby airports. ANChorage International Airport (ANC) is approximately 84km away, with hotels like the 4-star Hotel Captain Cook and the 3.5-star Lakefront Anchorage, both within 6km. KENAi Municipal Airport (ENA) is 142km from Whittier, offering options such as the 3.5-star Alaska SeaScape Lodge. Closer is Girdwood Airport (AQY), just 32km away, featuring the 4-star Alyeska Resort, which provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service. Other nearby accommodations include Ski Inn and Carriage House Accommodations, both 966m from Girdwood Airport, ensuring a comfortable stay for your Alaskan adventure.

The Whittier info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationWhittier, Alaska, United States of America
PopulationApproximately 214
AccessAccessible by road through the Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel or by ferry
ClimateSubarctic climate with cold winters and mild summers
Main AttractionsWhittier Harbor, Prince William Sound, Portage Glacier
ActivitiesKayaking, fishing, wildlife viewing, glacier cruises
AccommodationHotels, lodges, and holiday rentals available
DiningSeafood, American cuisine
TransportationCar rentals, taxis, and shuttle services available

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Whittier?
Inn at Whittier is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Glacier View Condo Suites is another good choice for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Whittier.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whittier, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Whittier.
How is it to stay in Whittier?
Visitors to Whittier will definitely enjoy the glaciers and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's ski areas, waterfront and local tours. In Whittier, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Whittier.
What should I see while I'm in Whittier?
Families come for attractions such as Granite Bay State Marine Park, Decision Point State Marine Park and Sound Paddler. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Whittier Harbor and Begich Towers. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Whittier guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Whittier?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 9ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and March, with an average of -7ยฐC. The snowiest months in Whittier are December, November, January and April, with each month seeing an average of 62 cm of snowfall.

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