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About the Hotel
5528 North Tongass Highway, Ketchikan, 99901,
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Near Totem Bight State Historical Park
Great
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Loved by Black Bear Inn guests
Cute owners
Comfortable beds
Beautiful views
Local artwork
"This was one of the most beautiful places to stay! It really made our Ketchikan visit extraordinary!!"
Nomad64699349742 from United States
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"The kitchen has everything a kitchen is supposed to have and there is a brand new washer and dryer."
Holly N from United States
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"Solitude is what we seek in a B&B, and the Bunkhouse at the Black Bear Inn delivered."
SamAdamsGhost from United States
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"Each room had access to a large deck with amazing views of the water and surrounding hills."
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"The scenery is gorgeous and the king bed was so comfortable."
Nancy P from United States
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3-star lodge with breathtaking views of Ketchikan
Location
Black Bear Inn is set on a hilltop, offering stunning panoramic views of Ketchikan and the surrounding waters. The inn provides easy access to local attractions, including the Ketchikan Gateway Borough Museum and the Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary. Guests can enjoy outdoor adventures with nearby hiking trails and water activities in Tongass Narrows.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a selection of well-appointed rooms and suites, each designed for relaxation. Guests can choose from a range of rooms equipped with premium bedding and private balconies. The spacious accommodations include kitchenette facilities, allowing for a convenient dining experience.
Dining
Black Bear Inn features a complimentary breakfast option daily, ensuring guests start their day energized. The hotel's dining area showcases local flavors and culinary delights. Options include fresh seasonal ingredients for an authentic Ketchikan experience.
Wellness
The hotel includes a hot tub for guests to unwind after a day of exploration. Fitness enthusiasts can benefit from access to workout equipment. Nature trails near the property provide an additional opportunity for fitness and relaxation.
Activities
Black Bear Inn is surrounded by various outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, and wildlife viewing. The hotel's staff is knowledgeable about local tours and excursions, providing assistance in planning unique adventures. Guests may explore the rich heritage of the area and enjoy the stunning landscapes.
Highlights
Location: Hilltop views of Ketchikan
Accommodations: Kitchenette facilities in all rooms
Dining: Fresh seasonal ingredients
Wellness: Hot tub access for relaxation
Activities: Fishing and kayaking nearby
“Nestled on the shoreline, this inn cultivates an almost magical atmosphere, making one feel as though they've stepped into a private forest haven. The owners extend a genuine warmth, transforming the stay into an experience that feels remarkably like returning home, complemented by comfortable rooms and invigorating water views. It's a place where the details, from the provisions in the rooms to the local insights shared, coalesce to create an exceptional getaway.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels
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Black Bear Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
111 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Apartment Sea View
2 persons
60 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Balcony
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Black Bear Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Airport shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Black Bear Inn Location
5528 North Tongass Highway, Ketchikan, 99901,
Explore Ketchikan
Explore Ketchikan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ketchikan Big Fish Charters
9 minutes walking
Charter excursions. Known for its excellent fishing, offering guided trips to catch salmon and halibut in Lingcod waters.
Ketchikan Duck Tour
13 minutes walking
Unique land and sea tour. Experience Ketchikan's history aboard an amphibious vehicle, with a humorous guide to entertain.
Totem Bight State Historical Park
45 minutes walking
Historic totem park. Features impressive totem poles and a replica clan house, rich in Native culture and history.
Discover the local attractions near Black Bear Inn
Learn about notable attractions near Black Bear Inn that showcase the natural beauty and culture of Ketchikan
Ideal for shopping and local crafts: The OutPost
Best for understanding native art and history: Totem Bight State Historical Park
Great for scenic walks and outdoor leisure: Ward Lake Trail
Perfect for nature enthusiasts and hiking: Rainbird Hiking Trail
Works well for cultural exploration and sightseeing: Potlatch Totem Park
Suited for breathtaking views and picnics: The Point
Alaska Paddleboards
5 minutes drive
Stand-up paddleboarding. Rentals available, suitable for beginners and experts. Experience the serene waters around Ketchikan.
Alaska Sea Cycle Tours
5 minutes drive
Unique water cycling. Guided tours through Ketchikan's scenic waters provide opportunities for marine wildlife sightings.
The Green Coffee Bean Company
3 minutes drive
Cozy cafe. Specializes in local coffee brews, freshly baked goods, and light breakfast options in a relaxed setting.
Sweet Mermaids
6 minutes drive
Charming seafood eatery. Known for fish tacos and chowder. Cozy ambiance with a focus on local, fresh ingredients.
The Landing Dock
8 minutes drive
Vibrant nightlife spot. Features live music and local beverages. Perfect for a fun evening among locals and visitors alike.
The Ketchikan Theatre
10 minutes drive
Local theater showcasing community performances. Family-friendly productions make it a great option for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ketchikan 12 min · 4.7 mi
Airports
Ketchikan International (KTN) 8 min · 3.2 mi
Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base (WFB) 10 min · 3.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Black Bear Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Black Bear Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 27 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Waterfront location
Family-like atmosphere
Knowledgeable hosts
Well-equipped rooms
Cons
Musty room odors
Dated room maintenance
Unclean kitchen area
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Black Bear Inn
How far is Black Bear Inn from Ketchikan International Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Ketchikan International Airport, which takes approximately 15 minutes by car.
What amenities are available at Black Bear Inn?
Amenities include free WiFi, a private beach area, a garden, barbecue facilities, and a shared kitchen.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Black Bear Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, snorkeling, and fishing.
What is included in the breakfast at Black Bear Inn?
The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast to all guests.
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Black Bear Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there on-site parking available at Black Bear Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What types of rooms are available at Black Bear Inn?
Room options include suites with ocean views, a luxury one-bedroom apartment, and a two-room cabin.
Does Black Bear Inn have any dining options?
There is a coffee shop and lounge available on-site for guests.
What relaxation facilities are offered at Black Bear Inn?
The hotel features an on-site spa with a hot tub, massage services, and a relaxation area.
Are there any notable attractions near Black Bear Inn?
Nearby attractions include Totem Bight State Historical Park, Potlatch Totem Park, and the Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary.
What are some unique features of Black Bear Inn?
Unique features include an outdoor kitchen for guest use, personalized service from hosts, and wildlife-viewing decks.
Is Wi-Fi available at Black Bear Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Black Bear Inn provide any family-friendly facilities?
The hotel accommodates families with activities suitable for all ages and offers cots upon request.