Book a Top Ketchikan Motel

If you can’t find a motel in Ketchikan, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find a similar property from more than 96 lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.

At many motels, you’ll often find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you’ll usually access your room directly from the car park. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the tired traveller driving along America’s major roadways.

Here’s one of the motels available for your stay in Ketchikan. Super 8 by Wyndham Ketchikan: Stay within a quick 2-minute drive of Port of Ketchikan. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi, self-parking and an area shuttle.

Take time to explore the shops and waterfront in this walkable area while you’re sightseeing. Those who’ve visited Ketchikan like the riverfront. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Misty Fiords National Monument, Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary and Totem Bight State Park. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Mariah Charters, Black Sands Beach State Marine Park and Dall Bay State Marine Park. Some historical places you might want to see include Creek Street, Stedman–Thomas Historic District and Tongass Historical Museum.

Weather can make or break a road trip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in Ketchikan to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 2°C. The rainiest months in Ketchikan are November, January, October and September, with each month seeing an average of 395 mm of rainfall.

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Ketchikan to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Ketchikan, AK (KTN-Ketchikan Intl.), which is located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) away from the city centre. Otherwise, look for flights into Metlakatla, AK (MTM), which is 14.9 mi (24 km) away. If you’d like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.