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Ketchikan Accommodations

New
6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View House
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
CA $561/Night For 7 Nights CA $3,926
10.0
Exceptional
(7 Reviews)
699.65 ft² 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Apartment
  • Private Beach
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
CA $270/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,890
8.6
Fabulous
(74 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Breakfast
  • Kitchen
CA $263/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,843
10.0
Exceptional
(44 Reviews)
750 ft² 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
  • Parking
CA $315/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,207
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
1044.1 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Parking
  • Internet
CA $620/Night For 7 Nights CA $4,341
10.0
Exceptional
(43 Reviews)
850 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Apartment
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
CA $260/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,823
9.2
Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
1001.04 ft² 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
House
  • Internet
  • Child Friendly
  • Bar
CA $468/Night For 7 Nights CA $3,275
10.0
Exceptional
(38 Reviews)
592 ft² 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Parking
CA $346/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,421
8.4
Excellent
(7 Reviews)
559.72 ft² 17 Guests 8 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Bed & Breakfast
  • Private Beach
  • Oceanfront
  • Hot Tub
CA $228/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,599
10.0
Exceptional
(38 Reviews)
1150 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
CA $292/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,043
7.0
Very Good
(2 Reviews)
904.17 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Apartment
  • Parking
  • Child Friendly
  • Wheelchair Accessible
CA $246/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,725
10.0
Exceptional
(27 Reviews)
2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Ocean View House
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
CA $258/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,808

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Best Times to Visit Ketchikan

When should you plan your Accommodations stay?

To make the most of your stay in this scenic destination, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons when the area offers fewer crowds and more authentic experiences, allowing you to enjoy the natural beauty and local charm at its best.

Peak Season Highlights

spring
June to August

This is the most popular time to visit, as you can experience the region's lush landscapes and wildlife at their fullest. During these months, you'll find vibrant outdoor activities and longer daylight hours that enhance your stay.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 60-65°F (15-18°C) - Nighttime: about 50°F (10°C)
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May and September

The shoulder months offer favorable weather with fewer visitors, allowing for more relaxed exploration of the area’s natural beauty while still enjoying the peak-season amenities and scenery.

Average Temperature Daytime: approximately 55-60°F (13-16°C) - Nighttime: roughly 45°F (7°C)

Off-Season Highlights

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October to April

During these colder months, the region sees less tourist activity. It’s an ideal time for those seeking solitude and are prepared for cooler weather while appreciating the quieter, more serene atmosphere here.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 40-50°F (4-10°C) - Nighttime: close to freezing at about 30-35°F (-1 to 2°C)
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Late April and early May

Springtime in the area brings gradual warming and blooming nature, but the tourism remains subdued, making it perfect for a peaceful retreat before the busy summer season begins.

Average Temperature Daytime: approximately 45-55°F (7-13°C) - Nighttime: around 35-45°F (2-7°C)

Weekly Weather Forecast for Ketchikan

Booking Steps

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Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy panoramic views from private outdoor decks or patios, perfect for taking in the stunning Alaskan scenery.
  • Take advantage of spacious yards or gardens for outdoor relaxation or family activities amidst nature.
  • Access nearby hiking trails or waterfront areas directly from your rental to explore the region’s natural beauty.
  • Utilize outdoor fire pits or BBQ grills to savor Alaskan evenings with a cookout under the stars.
  • Benefit from available boat docking or access to water-based recreation, ideal for adventure seekers.
  • Make use of outdoor seating areas designed for wildlife watching, allowing you to observe local fauna comfortably.
  • Capitalize on nearby outdoor sports facilities or equipment rentals for kayaking, fishing, or other outdoor pursuits.
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Family Activities

  • Totem Heritage Center Discover the vibrant history and artistry of the region through impressive totem poles and Native American exhibits that are engaging for all ages.
  • Misty Fjords National Monument Experience the breathtaking scenery on a family-friendly boat tour or scenic flight, immersing yourselves in the stunning wilderness of this protected area.
  • Ketchikan Fishery Tours Enjoy an interactive fishing adventure where your family can learn about local seafood traditions and maybe even catch your own dinner.
  • Ketchikan Creek Trail Take a leisurely walk along this scenic trail to observe waterfalls and wildlife, perfect for exploring the natural beauty of the area together.
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Adult Activities

  • Harbor Tours Embark on a scenic cruise to explore the stunning coastline and wildlife, providing a memorable experience in the area.
  • Wildlife Viewing Discover opportunities to see orcas, eagles, and other native creatures while exploring the region’s pristine wilderness.
  • Totem Heritage Center Visit this cultural site to learn about the rich indigenous history and view authentic totem poles crafted by local artisans.
  • Kayaking Adventures Rent equipment and glide through calm waters for an intimate perspective of the area's natural beauty and marine life.

Other Places to Stay in Ketchikan, AK

Ketchikan Gateway Borough
PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center
Misty Fiords National Monument
Totem Heritage Center
Dolly's House Museum
Tongass Historical Museum
Southeast Alaska Discovery Center
Revillagigedo Island

Ketchikan Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Your Outdoor Adventures: Make the most of your stay by exploring the area’s renowned outdoor activities, such as wildlife viewing and boat tours, which showcase the natural beauty of Ketchikan, Alaska.
  • Choose a Central Location: Opt for accommodations located centrally to easily access popular attractions and scenic spots in this destination without long travel times.
  • Experience Local Cuisine: Take time to enjoy seafood and regional specialties at nearby eateries, enriching your visit with authentic flavors unique to the region.
  • Prepare for Weather Variability: Pack layered clothing and rain gear, as the climate here can be unpredictable, ensuring you stay comfortable throughout your adventure.

Transportation Options

  • Car Rentals: Renting a car gives you the flexibility to explore the scenic surroundings and local attractions at your own pace while staying comfortably near your chosen accommodations.
  • Public Transit: The local bus system provides an affordable way to navigate the area, making it easy to reach popular spots from your stay in this destination.
  • Taxis and Rideshare Services: Taxis and rideshare options like Uber or Lyft offer convenient and quick transportation for getting around the region without the need for personal vehicle ownership.
  • Water Taxis and Ferries: Water-based transportation is essential here, providing scenic routes and direct access to nearby islands and waterfront destinations.

Local Customs Options

  • Native Alaskan Traditions: You may encounter local customs rooted in the Indigenous cultures, emphasizing respect for nature and community gatherings that are integral to this area's cultural identity.
  • Salmon Harvesting Celebrations: Participating in or observing seasonal salmon festivals reflects a longstanding tradition vital to both the local economy and cultural heritage.
  • Totem Pole Carving: Watching artisans craft intricate totem poles offers insight into the region's rich storytelling traditions and spiritual practices.
  • Boat Handling Etiquette: When exploring by water, you'll notice specific customs surrounding boat navigation and respectful passage, honoring both the environment and fellow travelers.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ketchikan Accommodations

2. How many Accommodations are available in Ketchikan?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by RBO in 2026 is over 143 in the Ketchikan area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, RBO offers an immense amount of choice of the best Accommodations in Ketchikan. 

3. What is the cancellation policy for bookings in this area?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the property listing. You should review the specific property's cancellation terms by reading the listing details or contacting the host directly before finalizing your reservation.

4. Are there any specific check-in and check-out times I should be aware of?

Check-in and check-out times are set by each host and are outlined in the property listing. To ensure a smooth arrival and departure, please review these details prior to booking or reach out to the host with any questions.

5. How can I find accommodations that are suitable for my travel dates in this destination?

You can easily filter your search based on your travel dates when browsing the listings. This helps you identify availability in the region and find the perfect stay during your visit.

6. What amenities are typically available at properties in this region?

Amenities vary among the properties but often include essentials like Wi-Fi, parking, and kitchen facilities. For detailed information about specific amenities, refer to the property's listing or contact the owner directly.

7. Is it possible to make special requests or modifications to my booking?

Yes, most hosts are open to guest requests, but it's best to communicate your needs directly through the listing's messaging platform or by contacting the property owner prior to booking.

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  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
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Exceptional
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  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
CA $326/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,281
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Exceptional
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  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
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  • Fireplace/Heating
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