BEST WESTERN PLUS Landing Hotel

3434 Tongass Avenue, Ketchikan, AK 99901-5633
Phone: 907/225-5166 Fax: 907/225-6900 107 Rooms
Check In Time: 2:00 PM Check Out: 12:00 AM

Ketchikan, Alaska hotels are surrounded by the incredible beauty of the region, and guests experience a warm, welcoming environment the moment they step through the doors.

A layover destination to Prince of Wales Island, our Best Western in Ketchikan is known for superior service and amenities. Ketchikan, Alaska is a gorgeous region, and guests come from around the world to relax, get away from it all, and participate in recreational activities. Our Ketchikan hotel is located close to the airport ferry and right across from Alaska Marine Highway and the Inter-Island Ferry Authority. Convenience and a great location in Ketchikan, AK make us stand out.

We offer shuttle van service from 6:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. for arrivals and departures anywhere within the city limits. Enjoy the convenience of a Ketchikan hotel that truly puts the comfort of guests first.

Our Ketchikan property is completely smoke free for your comfort, with clean, comfortable and spacious rooms, and there are full service restaurants and meeting space for 10 to 200 people onsite. Whether you’re here for salmon and halibut fishing or boating, there’s plenty to do near our hotel. The Native American Culture and photo opportunities with the local totem poles are a big draw, while local artists and festivals also bring in guests from around the globe.

Scenic views of the ocean, whales, and eagles make this region a nature lover’s paradise. Depend on the staff of our Ketchikan hotel to provide tips and recommendations, as many of our staff members have been with us for up to twenty-five years. We’re also a favorite option for business travelers with the United States Forest Service, PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center, and the United States Coast Guard and Navy. The Alaska Ship & Dry Dock is just two blocks from the property, which makes choosing to stay with us easy.

Reserve your upcoming stay at BEST WESTERN PLUS Landing Hotel in Ketchikan, AK and enjoy a great vacation!

Hotel Amenities & Services

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100% smoke-free hotel
Restaurant on-site
Landing Restaurant, fine dining
Coffee shop
Jeremiah's Pub offering satellite television, also live entertainment
Gift shop or newsstand
24-hour front desk
Cocktail lounge, Jeremiah's offers a great view of the Tongass Narrows
Ice/vending machines
Guest laundry, nominal fee
Dry cleaning, same day service available
Local shuttle, complimentary limited shuttle service
Courtesy shuttle available, 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. daily, to the airport ferry on the Ketchikan City side
Weight lifting equipment
Free parking
Meeting facilities, four separate rooms for break-out sessions from 10-230 seating
Banquet facilities, from 10 -230 seating, banquet services available year around, call for details
Catering
Conference services
Stair stepper
Fax services, nominal fee

Photocopy, nominal fee
Treadmill
Interior/Exterior corridor
Elevator, wheelchair accessible
Conference facilities, from 10 - 230 seating
Ballroom, accomodates up to 230 with separate fireplace reception area
Universal gym
Stationary bike
Free wireless Internet available in public areas; Free in-room wireless Internet access; Free wireless Internet access available in public areas and all guest rooms
Physically challenged services, wheelchair available, portable shower chair
Hearing impaired services, door bell with lighted announcement, TDD Phone
Physically challenged facilities, roll-in showers
Multilingual staff, Tigala, German
Late check out, no additional charge up to 1:00 p.m.
Safe deposit box, at front desk
Cable or satellite television
Mail services
Wedding services, Sunny Point Conference Center accommodates up to 200
Business services
Library in lobby
Lobby with huge stone fireplace
Evening reception, every Wednesday from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m

BEST WESTERN PLUS Landing Hotel

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Conveniently located, the best western plus landing hotel in Ketchikan, Alaska is shown on the map. Detailed driving directions from popular points or nearby cities are listed below. For those with GPS, here you go:

Longitude: 55.355195 / Latitude: -131.691485

Driving Directions to Hotel

From: Airport Take the Airport Ferry across the Tongass Narrows. Take a right out of the parking lot and proceed .25 miles on Tongass Ave. The BEST WESTERN PLUS Landing Hotel is located on the left side of the street. The Marine Highway Ferry terminal is directly across the street on the right.

From: Ak Marine Hwy Terminal The BEST WESTERN PLUS Landing Hotel is located directly across the street from the Ak Marine Highway Terminal.

BEST WESTERN PLUS Landing Hotel

We care about the quality of your stay with us. Below are nearby attractions, shopping and restaurants that are popular with our guests. Listed locations are nearby with approximate distance listed where available.

Most Popular Area Attractions

List All AK Attractions

Misty Fjords National Park

Visitors and residents of Southern Alaska have a jewel of a park, within forty miles of Ketchikan. Misty Fjords National Park encompasses more than two million acres in the Tongass National Forest. The majority of this Alaska Panhandle treasure is designated a Wilderness National Monument.

The park as established in 1978 by Congress and was proclaimed to be named Misty Fiords National Monument, by Former United States President Jimmy Carter.

This coastal rain forest features deep valleys, sharp intervalley ridges and steep slopes. The park is a haven for sea kayaking, water skiing, hiking, fishing and hunting.

While in the park, keep a lookout for the wolves, bald eagles, brown bears, mountain goats, black bears and deer. Stay close to the park in a comfortable Best Western guest room and enjoy your time exploring this magnificent Alaskan wonderland.

Totem Heritage Center

The Totem Heritage Center has been preserving original 19th century Haida and Tlingit village, totem poles since 1976. The totem poles were found in the uninhabited village sites, not far from Ketchikan. Visit the center to view the poles as well as Native American artifacts and other totem poles.

The center also showcases Tlingit, Tsimshian and Haida traditional arts and crafts. Sign up for an art class, workshop or seminar to learn about the Northwest Coast Native cultures. Students may also earn University of Alaska credit or a Certificate of Merit. While traveling in Alaska, rest comfortably with Best Western hotels.

More Area Attractions & Services

0.06 mile(s) from The Inside Passage, ocean
1.00 mile(s) from Ketchikan Entertainment Center
1.00 mile(s) from Gravina Island
1.00 mile(s) from historic downtown and West Totem Park
1.50 mile(s) from Discovery Center
1.50 mile(s) from Great Alaska Lumber Jack Show
2.50 mile(s) from Ted Ferry Civic Center
3.00 mile(s) from Deermount Fish Hatcheries
3.00 mile(s) from Ketchikan Creek
3.00 mile(s) from Alaska Eagle Arts
3.00 mile(s) from Southeast Alaska Visitors Center, museum
3.00 mile(s) from theatres
3.00 mile(s) from Totem Heritage Center, native art work displayed

3.00 mile(s) from Creek Street, historic districts
5.00 mile(s) from fish hatchery
7.00 mile(s) from Saxman Native Village
7.00 mile(s) from Saxman Totem Park
7.00 mile(s) from Tongass National Forest
8.00 mile(s) from Ward Lake
9.00 mile(s) from Ward Creek
9.00 mile(s) from Air Marine Harbor
10.00 mile(s) from Totem Bight, historic districts
13.00 mile(s) from Knudson Cove Marina
1.00 mile(s) from Plaza Mall-downtown
3.00 mile(s) from downtown shopping

Distances to Popular Points of Interest

1.50 mile(s) from Ketchikan

15.00 mile(s) from Prince of Whales Island, by ferry/plane

0.25 mile(s) from Ketchikan General Hospital

0.25 mile(s) from Alaska Ship & Drydock

1.00 mile(s) from Port and Harbor Department

1.00 mile(s) from USFS, federal building Ketchikan

1.00 mile(s) from US Forest Service Office

4.50 mile(s) from US Coast Guard Station

3.00 mile(s) from University of Alaska, Southeast

Local Area Recreation Opportunities

1.25 mile(s) from local fishing charter

3.00 mile(s) from cruise ship docks

Nearby Restaurants

Choose from a wide selection of restaurants near this Ketchikan, Alaska hotel.
Landing Restaurant, on premises, Sunday - Thursday 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Friday and Saturday 6:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Jeremiah's Pub, on premises, Monday to Thursday from 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
0.10 mile(s) from the Ocean View, Italian
0.20 mile(s) from Alaskan and Proud Store, Alaskan and proud Ketchikan, open daily from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
1.00 mile(s) from Godfathers Pizza

1.00 mile(s) from McDonald's
1.00 mile(s) from the Galley
2.00 mile(s) from Subway
2.00 mile(s) from Ravens Roost, bar
3.00 mile(s) from Annabelle's Famous Keg and Chowder House, open from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.

BEST WESTERN PLUS Landing Hotel

Enjoy your stay with us even more by checking out some of the most popular area points of interest and local area events happening in or near Ketchikan. Chase the links to explore the local region even more.

Local Events Worth Considering:

April 2013

April 30 - June 30, 2013
Imaginarium Science Demonstration

Kids can watch fizzy and foamy science experiments, see the stars in the planetarium and even pet live reptiles at the Anchorage Museum in Anchorage. Demonstrations begin at 4 P.M. each day.

May 2013

May 26, 2013
Mike Epps

The funny man, known for his appearances in the "Friday" film franchise as well as his stand-up comedy antics, brings the laughs to the Dena'ina Convention Center in Anchorage. Things get wild at 8 P.M.

May 15 - September 15, 2013
Homer Jackpot Halibut Derby

On waters surrounding Homer, fisherman compete for cash prizes in the largest and longest running jackpot derby in Alaska. Last year's winner hooked a 323.2 lb halibut.

February 9 - December 28, 2013
Scared Scriptless Improv Comedy Show

Full of in-your-face improvisational comedy, the show is a buzz about town in Anchorage. The laughs get loud every 2nd and fourth Saturday at Snow Goose Restaurant & Sleeping Lady Brewing Co. at 8 P.M.

June 2013

June 4, 2013
Tony Bennett

The legendary crooner will perform a sampling of classic hits from throughout his illustrious career at the Atwood Concert Hall. Showtime is at 7:30 P.M.

June 2013

June 21, 2013
2013 Midnight Sun Baseball Game

In celebration of the Sun shining at midnight on the longest day of the year, fans gather to watch the Alaska Goldpanners play at Growden Memorial Park in Fairbanks.

June 22, 2013
2013 Midnight Sun Run

Runners gather to race through the middle of the sunny night from the Patty Center at UAF to Pioneer Park in Fairbanks.

June 23, 2013
2013 Midnight Sun Festival

The streets of downtown Fairbanks come alive with live music, food, performing artists, dancers and vendor booths. Festivities stretch from noon to midnight.

August 2013

August 17, 2013
Beat the Odds Women's Race Against Cancer

Ladies can choose between a 2 mile walk or a 5K run to raise funds for breast cancer awareness. The fun begins at 9 A.M. at Riverbend Elementary School in Juneau.

September 2013

September 18, 2013
2013 NRHS Convention

Train enthusiasts will enjoy charter rides on the famous Alaska Railroad, exploring scenic and unusual tracks on a more relaxed schedule to allow photo stops.