Lodging Options in Gustavus & Glacier Bay, Alaska

Scattered about the community of Gustavus and into Glacier Bay are a number of charming Inns, Lodges, and Bed & Breakfasts to accomodate all your lodging needs.

This page lists the options available to you for planning your stay in the area.

Gustavus plays a key role as one of Alaska's favorite tourism destinations because of its unique status of being the recognized "Gateway to Glacier Bay Park".

For those integrating Gustavus and Glacier Bay into a larger Southeast Alaskan vacation, we recommend you visit our lodging options in Southeast Alaska section for making plans in towns nearby.

Gustavus & Glacier Bay

The lodges and Bed and Breakfasts listed on this page are the only places to stay when visiting Glacier Bay National Park. It is from these bases that 99% of all visitors to Glacier Bay arrange their plans and develop their itineraries for the adventures and activities of the area.

Blue Heron Bed & Breakfast

P.O. Box 77 - Gustavus, Alaska 99826
Phone & Fax-(907) 697-2293
E-Mail & Reservations

Our 10 acre homestead is located near Glacier Bay National Park, less than 1/4 mile from the beach and the Salmon River, and across the way from Gustavus' cafes and shopping. We offer privacy with 2 Deluxe View Rooms and 2 Deluxe Kitchenette Cottages. Full breakfast provided, private tub/showers, laundry, free bikes & courtesy van service.

VISIT OUR WEBSITE for useful information and great photos! Prompt and thorough answers are given to your inquiries. Don't miss our sunroom & onsite giftshop!

In the mood for adventure? Let BLUE HERON TOURS arrange amazing, customized tours for your stay in Glacier Bay and the surrounding Southeast areas (Juneau, Outer Coast, etc.)

Glacier Bay Country Inn

Gustavus, Alaska 99826
Toll Free Phone- (800) 628-0912, or Fax- (907) 697-2289
E-Mail & Reservations

The Glacier Bay Country Inn features top quality lodging and activities for visitors seeking adventure and fun in Alaska's most sought after National Park- Glacier Bay.

Please VISIT OUR WEBSITE and consider us as your hosts and friends. Call us toll-free for detailed information and descriptions of our offerings, we will promptly answer all of your questions and requests.

Mention "Gustavus.com" on your booking and receive a 10% discount on lodging!

Gustavus Inn at Glacier Bay

P.O. Box 60 - Gustavus, Alaska 99826
1-800-649-5220, Fax: (907) 607-2255
E-Mail & Reservations

Gustavus Inn is located in the center of town, near the airport and dock in the Salmon River meadow. We offer acclaimed wild caught seafood and garden and wild edible dining. Full meal service, free bikes, airport pickups, courtesy National Park nature walk transfers, and tour planning with 30 years experience.

Spacious rooms with private bath, natural history library, free wifi, on site kitchen garden enhance your stay with the Lesh Family, since 1965. Honored by the James Beard Foundation as an "American Classic in 2010". Daily rate of $ 210 per person is all inclusive.

Alaskan Angler's Inn (Home of Deep Blue Charters)

31 State Dock Road, Gustavus, Alaska 99826
In Alaska call (907) 697-2343, or Toll Free 1-866-510-2800
E-mail & Reservations

The ALASKAN ANGLER'S INN is beautifully located with panoramic views and its convenient location is next to stores, the Mt. Fairweather golf course, the beach/ dock, etc. Our new rooms each have 2 queen beds, kitchenettes, private bath, TV/ SAT, dining, and more. Our courtesy vans are available for all transfers.

Call DEEP BLUE CHARTERS to plan the "Fishing Trip of a Lifetime". We can also "CUSTOM PACKAGE" your stay to include whalewatching, golf, mountain biking, kayaking, flightseeing over Glacier Bay or taking a day cruise in.

Growley Bear Bed & Breakfast

Box 163 - Gustavus, Alaska 99826
(907) 697-2712 or (907) 463-4635
E-Mail & Reservations


The Growley Bear is perfect for those looking for that "Alaskan log cabin" feeling in a comfortable and clean environment. Locally operated by year round residents, we offer down home, personalized service and look forward to catering to your perfect Alaskan dream vacation.

Our property is strategically located near the "town center", where you are equally distanced from the Beartrack Mercantile, the local hardware, bait, and supply stores, the local boat dock and beach, and the Mt. Fairweather Golf course.

Budget Rentals

P.O. Box 51 - Gustavus, Alaska 99826
(907) 697-2214
E-Mail & Reservations

"Delivering a rich man's view for the average man's budget"

Simply put, these are Gustavus' best bargain deals for lodging. Located on the grounds of the Fairweather golf course, Budget Rentals are clean, comfortable, and available for reservation.

Each cabin has 3 twin beds, 1 double, plus a fold out cot.  Also, hot plate, microwave, refrigerator, and a great view of the Fairweather mountains. There is a separate restroom and shower building and outdoor covered barbeque grill area.

Glacier Bay Lodge

Managed by ARAMARK Parks & Resorts
Phone: 907-264-4600 or fax: 907-258-3668
E-Mail & Reservations

Take an amazing boat tour to magnificent tidewater glaciers - some towering 200 feet above the waterline. Marvel at spectacular scenery, including the snow-capped Fairweather Range. Glide through serene and unspoiled waters on a sea kayak. Enjoy flight-seeing, hiking, biking, or fishing, as well as fine dining and shopping for native crafts and gifts.

The ultimate Alaska vacation is waiting for you at Glacier Bay National Park. As your one source for lodging, tours and other activities, we'll help you get the most from your visit to this crown jewel of our National Parks - a wonderland of glaciers, mountains, wildlife and amazing natural beauty, like virtually no place on earth.

Glacier Bay Lodge is the official concessionaire for Glacier Bay National Park, providing the only accomodations located within the park limits.

Fish-R-Inn (Ripple Cove Charters)

P.O. Box 126- Gustavus, Alaska 99826
Call toll free (866) 224-8900 or 504-236-7894
E-Mail & Reservations

Just opened in 2006, the Fish-R-Inn is Gustavus' newest lodge. Owned and managed by Ripple Cove Charters, we can't be beat for comfort and value on your stay in Gustavus. For sportfishing lovers, we are the quintessential lodging choice for a fishing vacation you will never forget- however you need not fish with us in order to enjoy our first rate accomodations...

We are also the closest lodge to the entrance of Glacier Bay National Park. We offer free courtesy transportation to/ from the airport, the Gustavus Dock (when fishing with us) and to Glacier Bay National Park for those going on the park glacier cruise.

Rates are only $130.00/ person/ day- which includes both lodging and meals, or up to six persons with lodging and meals for $675.00.

Glacier Bay Eagles Nest Lodge

Located in Gustavus, Alaska 99826
Phone: (801) 376-6513
E-Mail & Reservations

Glacier Bay Eagles Nest lodge is a full service lodge with the best value in Alaska fishing. We specialize in catching world class Salmon and gigantic Halibut, offering various fishing packages for groups and individuals.

All you need to do is bring your rain gear, a change of clothes and your tooth brush. We pack your fish (up to 2 x 50 lbs boxes included), clean your rooms, and make your breakfast, lunch, and dinner. YOU will be responsible for reeling in the fish...

Our facilities, including a spacious 2000 square foot recreation room, can accommodate groups up to twenty people. While you dine on excellently prepared meals, you can watch the meadow for moose and bear that wander through on occasion.

Aimee's Guest House

P.O. Box 40 - Gustavus, Alaska 99826
(907) 697-2330
E-Mail & Reservations

Spacious, gracious vacation rental apartments in this former smoked salmon 'foundry' on the Salmon River are a great place to call home while you explore Gustavus.

Full kitchens, laundry, telephones, bikes. Central location, splendid views, quiet comfort.

Cottonwood Lodge & Cabin Rentals

2101 Gustavus Road - Gustavus, Alaska 99826
P.O. Box 34015 Juneau, Alaska 99803
(907) 697-2227
E-Mail & Reservations

The Cottonwood Lodge is one of the newest lodging facilities in Gustavus. Situated on ten wooded acres, we offer individual cabins in their own private setting. Each cabin has bathroom and fully equipped kitchen.

Enhance your Alaskan experience by staying in one of the comfortable cabins at the Cottonwood Lodge.

Bear Track Inn

P.O. Box 255 - Gustavus, Alaska 99826
(907) 697-3017, or Toll Free (in US) - (888) 697-2284
E-Mail & Reservations

Experience Alaska in Grand Fashion! Situated on the tranquil shores of Icy Straits in Gustavus, Alaska sits a majestic lodge - the Glacier Bay's Bear Track Inn.

The Bear Track Inn features exquisite accommodations, incredible activities, scrumptious meals in our restaurant, true Alaskan ambience and hospitality - All with Glacier Bay National Park serving as your backdrop.

Annie Mae Lodge

P.O. Box 55 - (#2 Grandpa's Farm Road) - Gustavus, Alaska 99826
(907) 697-2346, or Toll Free (800) 478-2346, Fax: 907) 697-2211
E-Mail & Reservations

A peaceful retreat on the bank of the Good River, the Annie Mae offers premier lodging combined with down home comfort and hospitality. Family owned with years of local experience. Courtesy van/ free bikes.

Our services include custom Glacier Bay tour packaging. Let ANNIE MAE ACTIVITIES arrange a variety of exciting adventures for you. Boat and plane tours, fishing, whale-watching, kayaking, and more.

Mention "Gustavus.com" upon booking any of our services to receive a 10% discount on lodging!

Homestead Bed & Breakfast

P.O. Box 73 - Gustavus, Alaska 99826
(907) 697-2777
E-Mail & Reservations

The Homestead Bed & Breakfast, located on five acres of an original Gustavus homestead, is centrally located and has easy access to shops and restaurants. Two upstairs rooms share a bathroom and large sitting room. Full breakfast includes fresh eggs from the henhouse, homebaked breads and freshly picked berries in season. Courtesy bikes, wireless Internet, television available.

Please visit our website and email or call us for reservations. We can also help you plan your activities if you wish.

Glacier Bear Rental House

P.O. Box 300 - Gustavus, Alaska 99826
(907) 209-5098
E-Mail & Reservations

The Glacier Bear is a two bedroom house on two forested acres of land centrally located in Gustavus. It has sparkling clean rooms, all freshly painted, newly lamintated wood floors, and a full kitchen and bath, along with a washer/ dryer.  One bedroom has a queen, the other has 2 twins, and each couch folds out to a queen size bed also.

Free travel advice for air, lodging, tours and activities.  You'll likely want at least two nights to enjoy all the area offers. Please see our website for pictures of the inside, and more descriptions of the Glacier Bear and local activities.

Don't want to leave?

Gustavus also has a few Long Term Rentals & Apartments available for those looking to stay for longer durations.

More Lodging in Gustavus

There are also a number of other lodging choices available in Gustavus. Here is the information we know about them:

Lodging in Juneau & Other Southeast Alaskan Towns

The lodging choices listed on this page are all for the town of Gustavus and its immediate surrounding area- given that this page is part of Gustavus.com, a website focusing on Gustavus and Glacier Bay National Park in Southeast Alaska.

Indeed, Gustavus and Glacier Bay are spectacular destinations- but after visiting them, (more than likely by way of Juneau), you'll most likely be under the magical spell Southeast Alaska (known simply as "Southeast") puts on you, and want to see more...

For those integrating Gustavus and Glacier Bay into a larger Southeast Alaskan vacation, we recommend you visit our Lodging Options in Southeast Alaska section for making plans in towns nearby.

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