Gakona Lodge Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025

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Kick back by the river under starry skies or get moving with live music and karaoke nights.

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March 2025

April 2025

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Very good

Popular amenities

Parking available
Bar
Breakfast available
Housekeeping
Parking included
Free WiFi

Room options

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 13 of 13 rooms

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View

Highlights

Heating

Hairdryer

Shower/bath combination

Daily housekeeping

28 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Economy Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Shared Bathroom, Resort View

Highlights

Heating

Hairdryer

2 bathrooms

Daily housekeeping

9 sq m
Resort view
Sleeps 1
1 Single Bed

Cabin, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Heating

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

Digital channels

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Cabin, 3 Bedrooms

Highlights

Heating

Mini-fridge

Flat-screen TV

3 bedrooms

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

Microwave

Digital channels

Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, Multiple Beds, Shared Bathroom, River View

Highlights

Heating

Hairdryer

2 bathrooms

Daily housekeeping

14 sq m
River view
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Cabin, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Heating

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

2 bedrooms

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

Microwave

Digital channels

Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Shared Bathroom, Mountain View

Highlights

Heating

Hairdryer

2 bathrooms

Daily housekeeping

28 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating

Hairdryer

2 bathrooms

Daily housekeeping

9 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Shared Bathroom, River View

Highlights

Heating

Hairdryer

Daily housekeeping

7 sq m
River view
Sleeps 1
1 Single Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating

Hairdryer

2 bathrooms

Daily housekeeping

11 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Shared Bathroom, River View

Highlights

Heating

Hairdryer

2 bathrooms

Daily housekeeping

7 sq m
River view
Sleeps 1
1 Single Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating

Hairdryer

2 bathrooms

Daily housekeeping

6 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 1
1 Single Bed

Standard Double Room, Multiple Beds, Shared Bathroom, River View

Highlights

Heating

Hairdryer

2 bathrooms

Daily housekeeping

13 sq m
River view
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

About the area

Mile 2 Tok Cutoff, Gakona, AK, 99586

What's nearby

Dry Creek State Recreation Site - 16 min drive
Wrangell‐St. Elias National Park Visitor Center - 28 min drive
Chapel on the Hill - 33 min drive
Chistochina River Trailhead - 49 min drive

Restaurants

‪Carriage House Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
‪Trappers Den Tavern - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Gakona Lodge

Lodge by the river

You can look forward to a nightclub, concerts and live shows and a firepit at Gakona Lodge. The on-site American cuisine family restaurant, Carriage House Restaurant, serves dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a playground and a bar.

You'll also find perks such as:

Free self-parking
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), outdoor furniture and meeting rooms
A reception hall, a billiards/pool table and wedding services
Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff

Room features

All guest rooms at Gakona Lodge offer amenities, such as free WiFi.

Other amenities include:

Free toiletries and hairdryers
Heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Free uncovered self parking on site
RV/bus/lorry parking (surcharge) on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 15.95 to 29.99 per person
A bar/lounge
A restaurant

Restaurants on site

Carriage House Restaurant
Trappers Den Travern

Things to do

Bicycle cleaning area
Billiards/pool table
Books
Concerts/live shows
Karaoke
Nightclub
Playground
TV in common areas

Family friendly

Children's games
Playground

Conveniences

Gift shop/newsstand
Guidebooks
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator

Guest services

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services

Business services

1,200 square feet of conference space
Meeting rooms

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
Firepit
On a river
On the beach
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift
Stair-free path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private or shared bathroom
Towels provided

Heating
Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours

If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternative location: [Carriage House Restaurant or Trappers Den Tavern next door to Main Lodge]

If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 3 September and 31 May.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, per adult, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15.95 to 29.99 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Gakona Lodge

Gakona Lodge Lodge

Gakona Lodge Gakona

Gakona Lodge Lodge Gakona

Frequently asked questions

Is Gakona Lodge pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Gakona Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Gakona Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Gakona Lodge?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Gakona Lodge located?

Situated on the beach, this lodge is 7.5 mi (12 km) from Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and within 25 miles (40 km) of Dry Creek State Recreation Site and Kluane/Wrangell-St Elias/Glacier Bay/Tatshenshini-Alsek. Wrangell‐St. Elias National Park Visitor Center and Chapel on the Hill are also within 32 miles (52 km).

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