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About the Hotel

179 Barlett Cove Road, Gustavus, Alaska, United States, 99826
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Near Bartlett Cove Bay
Very good
7.5
8.3
/10
4.1
4.2
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Glacier Bay Lodge, the only accommodation inside Glacier Bay National Park, nestled among Sitka Spruce trees of Tongass Rainforest, serves as the starting point for numerous park activities.

Accessible Room Options

Guest rooms at Glacier Bay Lodge feature rustic decor with private bathrooms, ranging from standard units with two double beds or one king bed to wheelchair-accessible ground-level accommodations with roll-in showers and grab bars.

Local Seafood Dining

Fairweather Dining Room offers fresh Alaskan seafood including halibut and salmon for breakfast and dinner.

Park Amenities Hub

The National Park Service Visitor Center occupies the second floor, while the lobby houses a gift shop selling rain gear, souvenirs, and Alaska-made crafts.

Transportation Services

Located 12.5 miles from Gustavus, Glacier Bay Lodge provides complimentary airport transfers for guests and paid transfers for day tour visitors.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a boat tour to see the stunning glacier calving at Margerie Glacier.
  • Savor fresh king crab at The Crab Shack for a true Alaskan feast.
  • Visit the Gustavus Community Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Hike to Salmon River for breathtaking views and wildlife spotting.
  • Explore the Glacier Bay National Park Visitor Center for insights and maps.
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Glacier Bay Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room 1 Double Bed 1 bunk bed
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Double Room Bay View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Glacier Bay Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Glacier Bay Lodge Location

179 Barlett Cove Road, Gustavus, Alaska, United States, 99826
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179 Barlett Cove Road, Gustavus, Alaska, United States, 99826
Nearby
Forest Loop Trail
1000 ft
Point Gustavus Beach Walk
1900 ft
Restaurants
Glacier Bay Lodge Restaurant
100 ft
Barlett Cove
Explore Gustavus
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
20-minute walk
Breathtaking views of glaciers and diverse wildlife. Guided tours available, making it a memorable experience.
Huna Tribal House
12-minute walk
Cultural heritage site showcasing Native Alaskan history. Ideal for those interested in local traditions.
Bartlett Cove
12-minute walk
Scenic waterfront area and ideal for kayaking. Offers stunning views and tranquility for visitors.
Bartlett River Trail
11-minute walk
Picturesque hiking trail along the river. Great for nature lovers looking to connect with the outdoors.
Discover the local attractions near Glacier Bay Lodge
Wander through notable sites near Glacier Bay Lodge that enhance your experience in Gustavus
Ideal for scenic walks along the waterfront: Bartlet Cove AK
Well suited for nature enthusiasts looking to explore: Bartlett River
Kayaking in Bartlett Cove
12-minute walk
Exciting kayaking experiences suitable for various skill levels. Rentals available nearby during peak season.
Forest Loop Trail Hike
4-minute walk
Relaxing nature walk through lush forests. Perfect for a leisurely outing suitable for all ages and skill levels.
Glacier Bay Lodge Restaurant
1-minute walk
Offering local seafood dishes in a cozy setting. Must-try is the fresh salmon served with seasonal sides.
The Fjords Café
5-minute drive
Casual eatery featuring burgers and sandwiches. Friendly atmosphere, ideal for families with children.
Local Music Jam Sessions
12-minute walk
Weekly live music events at local venues. Family-friendly atmosphere with talented local musicians.
Thebarton Theatre
5-minute drive
Venue for live performances and shows. Great for evening entertainment for adults and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Gustavus15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Airports
Gustavus Airport (GST)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Excursion Inlet, AK (EXI)41 min  ·  16.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Glacier Bay Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Pros
Waterfront location
Helpful staff
Restaurant food
Room comfort
Cons
Limited amenities
Dated decor
High prices
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
7.5/10
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About Glacier Bay Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Glacier Bay Lodge?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Glacier Bay Lodge from Gustavus Airport?
The hotel is approximately 21 km from Gustavus Airport.
What amenities are available at Glacier Bay Lodge?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, 24-hour reception, and a guest lounge.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Glacier Bay Lodge?
The Fairweather Dining Room offers all-day dining with a menu featuring fresh Alaskan seafood.
What types of activities can guests engage in at Glacier Bay Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, hiking, whale watching, kayaking, and daily boat excursions.
Are there any nearby attractions to Glacier Bay Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Glacier Bay National Park, Bartlett Cove, and the Forest Loop Trail, located 1 km away.
Does Glacier Bay Lodge have a gift shop?
Yes, there is a gift shop located in the lobby of the hotel.
Is parking available at Glacier Bay Lodge?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Glacier Bay Lodge?
Rooms feature en suite bathrooms, tea and coffee-making facilities, high wood-beamed ceilings, and large windows.
What dining options are nearby Glacier Bay Lodge?
Nearby dining options include the Fairweather Dining Room at the lodge and other local seafood restaurants.

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