Econo Inn Anchorage | Free Parking & Airport Shuttle

Name: ECONO INN, Anchorage
Address: 642 E 5Th Ave, Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska, 99501
Price range: US$85+
Rating: 3.5

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Hotel Details

642 E 5Th Ave, Anchorage, Anchorage, 99501

Close to the Anchorage Museum

Guest rating

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Loved by Econo Inn guests

Clean rooms

Helpful staff

Comfortable bed

Good value

"Convenient location for downtown."

William from United States

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"There's a Japanese restaurant attached to the hotel downstairs that was awesome."

Brian from United States

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"I stay here everytime I'm in Anchorage."

Asim

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Econo Inn - Downtown Anchorage hotel with free airport shuttle and mountain views

Located in Downtown Anchorage's shopping district, this 41-room Anchorage hotel features mountain views and complimentary airport transportation. Each air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, parquet flooring, a desk, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and free toiletries. The property offers a 24-hour front desk, ATM services, and luggage storage facilities. A common area provides coffee/tea service and a microwave, while a restaurant serves on-site dining. The Econo Inn sits 0.5 miles from the William A. Egan Civic & Convention Center and 1 mile from both Delaney Park and the Alaska Veterans Museum. Several dining options are within 0.5 miles, including Burger Jim's, Steam Dot, and La Cabana. Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 9.5 miles from the property.

Pros

Free private parking available on site

Multiple restaurants within 1640.4 ft including Pizza Hut and Roscoe's

Daily housekeeping service included

Convenient access to Town Square Municipal Park and 4th Avenue Market Place

Cons

9.5 miles distance to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

6 miles from Alaska Native Heritage Center

“While a restaurant is connected to the building, don't confuse it with the accommodation itself. It seems cleanliness is not a priority here, according to reports. It's hard to recommend this property given concerns about the state of the rooms and responsiveness of staff.”

Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

Free internet access
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Wheelchair access
ATM/Cash machine

Services

Shuttle service

Dining

Restaurant

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

642 E 5Th Ave, Anchorage, Anchorage, 99501

Explore Anchorage

Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center

10 minutes' walk

Cultural hub showcasing Alaskan history and art, featuring exhibits, a planetarium, and a café.

Alaska Railroad Depot

5-minute drive

Historic railroad depot offering scenic train rides; a picturesque spot for photos and exploring rail history.

The Ulu Factory

5-minute drive

Unique venue to learn about the iconic Ulu knife; watch the production process and shop for authentic crafts.

Anchorage Market

16 minutes' walk

Vibrant outdoor market featuring local artisan goods, fresh produce, and delicious street food every weekend.

McHugh Peak Hiking

5 minutes' walk

Thrilling hiking experience with stunning views of Turnagain Arm, ideal for adventurers and nature lovers alike.

Yoga Classes at SoNo District

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions surrounded by serene natural beauty; classes suitable for all skill levels.

Polar Bar

3 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its hearty burgers and local beers; a cozy spot with a friendly atmosphere.

Burger Jim's

4 minutes' walk

Locally loved fast food joint offering delicious burgers and fries; perfect for a bite on the go.

The White Spot Cafe

10 minutes' walk

Classic diner with a retro vibe, serving comfort food like sandwiches and breakfast all day.

Alaska Center for the Performing Arts

16 minutes' walk

Premier venue for concerts, ballets, and theatrical performances; experience Alaskan culture through the arts.

Resolution Park

25 minutes' walk

Scenic park featuring iconic artist displays; ideal for family-friendly picnics and community events.

Getting around

City Centre
Anchorage 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Ted Stevens Anchorage International (ANC) 18 min · 7.1 mi
Belmopan (bcv) 57 min · 23.2 mi
Train
Anchorage Depot 15 min · 4000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

Former name

Econo Lodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Econo Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 235 verified reviews

3.7 /10

Guest rating

17 %

Recommend

Pros

Near airport

Large room

Nice staff

Cons

Rough neighborhood

based on 74 reviews

2/5

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About Econo Inn

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Econo Inn?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Econo Inn from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport?

The hotel is located 5 km from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.

Which room amenities are included at Econo Inn?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a private bathroom.

What are the dining options at Econo Inn?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, and coffee/tea is available in a common area.

Which popular attractions are close to Econo Inn?

Nearby attractions include Alaska Center for the Performing Arts (2 km), Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall (2 km), and Dena ina Civic Convention Center (2 km).

What are some nearby restaurants to Econo Inn?

Nearby restaurants include Dami Japanese Restaurant (0.5 km), Steam Dot (0.5 km), and Mad Myrna's (0.5 km).

Does Econo Inn offer free internet access?

Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel.

What safety features are provided at Econo Inn?

Safety features include fire extinguishers and a 24-hour reception with security.

How far is Econo Inn from downtown Anchorage?

The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the center of Anchorage.