3 Best Hotels in Barrow, The Bush

King Eider Inn

$$ | 1752 Ahkovak St., Barrow, AK, 99723, USA

At the King Eider Inn near the airport, you'll find comfortable rooms with simple furnishings and decor. Prices vary depending on the month, availability, and type of room. Ten of the rooms have kitchenettes and one is a suite. They also have a small selection of vehicles for guests to rent.

Pros

  • Simple but lovely rooms
  • Internet and cable
  • Private sauna rooms

Cons

  • Pretty bare-bones
  • Some airport noise
  • No on-site eatery
1752 Ahkovak St., Barrow, AK, 99723, USA
907-852–4700
hotel Details
19 rooms
Rate Includes: No Meals

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Latitude 71 BnB

$$$ | 5725 B Ave., Utqiaġvik, AK, USA

This B&B filled with ivory carvings and scrimshaw by local artists makes everyone feel welcome. The place offers a variety of room set-ups, along with kitchen areas and a full breakfast that comes with the room. They also offer other meals, like a family-style dinner for $32 and lunches for $18.

Pros

  • Delicious meals
  • Great hospitality
  • Peaceful atmosphere

Cons

  • Most rooms have shared bathrooms
  • Not ideal for families
  • Room pricing is for singles
5725 B Ave., Utqiaġvik, AK, USA
907-301–6017
hotel Details
10 rooms
Rate Includes: Free Breakfast

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Top of the World Hotel

$$$ | 1200 Agviq St., Barrow, AK, 99723, USA

On the shores of the Arctic Ocean, this tiered and multicolored hotel is minimalist but comes with the modern conveniences expected by most travelers. A life-size stuffed polar bear and the mounted head of another greet visitors in the lobby. The community television is a great spot to mix and mingle with locals and guests alike. Modern, spacious rooms have sitting areas and some have kitchenettes; ask for a room with an ocean view.

Pros

  • Modern rooms and conveniences
  • Restaurant on-site
  • Quick walk to the beach

Cons

  • No elevators (which means you're taking the stairs to the top of the world)
  • No alcohol allowed
  • No frills
1200 Agviq St., Barrow, AK, 99723, USA
907-852–3900
hotel Details
44 rooms
Rate Includes: No Meals

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