Econo Inn

2 stars
642 East 5th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99510, United States
Anchorage, AK
3,8
Poor
based on 614 reviews
614 reviews
Fri 19/12
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Sat 20/12
1 room, 2 guests
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R1 104
/Cheapest rate per night
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Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
R1 104
Double room
R1 539
Deluxe room
R1 873
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Overview

Situated within walking distance of Anchorage Alaska Railroad Station, Econo Inn offers guests an ideal base while in Anchorage. It also offers an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour reception.

There are a variety of facilities on offer to guests of the hotel, including luggage storage, a safe and an airport shuttle. A vending machine, a designated smoking area and an ice machine are also available.

All the rooms at Econo Inn include a refrigerator, plus all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Hot drinks can be made with the provided coffee and tea supplies.

For those guests who enjoy exploring local restaurants and cafés, there is a good selection within walking distance. The Anchorage Museum, the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race and Fifth Avenue Mall are a short walk away.

Latest deals for Econo Inn

Fri 19/12
Sat 20/12
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 873
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 876
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 893
nightly with fees
Queen room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 385
nightly with fees
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 104
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 queen bed
R1 569
nightly with fees
No inclusions
2 double beds
R1 874
nightly with fees
No inclusions
2 double beds
R1 874
nightly with fees
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 539
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R1 757
nightly with fees
No inclusions
bed type unknown
R2 811
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Econo Inn

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe
  • Refrigerator
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Designated smoking area

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Dining

  • Refrigerator

General

  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Safe

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews of Econo Inn

3,8
Poor
614 verified ratings
Wonderful
35
Very good
20
Good
46
Okay
50
Fair
62
Mediocre
65
Poor
336

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally appreciated the location and the restaurant on the premises. However, the hotel faced severe criticism for its cleanliness, safety concerns, and poor service. Many reviews highlighted issues such as dirty rooms, broken amenities, and a feeling of unease due to the presence of drug users nearby.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness4 out of 10
Service3.5 out of 10
Value for Price3.5 out of 10
Safety3 out of 10
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6.0
Okay
Anonymous, Feb 2024
Hotel, needs updating and a new coat of paint, , the rooms are full of mismatched furniture and other stuff, bed were comfortable, carpet was new in 1990. The low cost for Anchorage hotel has seen bet...
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2.0
Poor
Anonymous, Jul 2017
Pros (+) Even that restraunt food tasted like lead water
Cons (-) Food, broken windows, the entire hotel
7.1
Good
Mark, Nov 2016
Pros (+) We stayed in a large, spacious room with separate shower and toilet. Check-in was easy, but nobody showed us to our room. The room appeared to be clean, but I didn't check under the beds, as I had rea...
Cons (-) The breakfast consisted of a serve-yourself counter to Costco croissants and coffee.
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2.8
Poor
Anonymous, Aug 2016
Pros (+) I would never recommend this place to anyone I care about. I rarely leave reviews, I am very easy to please, but this was one if the worst places I have ever had to deal with.
Cons (-) I was BLOWN AWAY by the horrible staff and their rudeness. First I was told I did not have a reservation (for which I had already paid in full), then I was told I would not get the two double beds I h...
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2.8
Poor
Anonymous, Jul 2016
Cons (-) Rooms smelled like smoke and no continental breakfast was offered as advertised and no offers were made to make up for the loss of our breakfast. Inn seamed to house the homeless on a weekly or monthl...
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3.7
Poor
Anonymous, Jun 2016
Pros (+) Location was okay
Cons (-) Very dirty. We found used q- tip on the bathroom floor, and the fridge had yellowish ice in it. The motle has a its own restaurant, and the lobby and walkway felt like the back of the restaurant kitch...
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Location

642 East 5th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99510

What's nearby

  • Anchorage Museum0.7 km
  • Fifth Avenue Mall0.9 km
  • Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race1 km
  • William A. Egan Civic & Convention Center1.1 km
  • United States Federal Building and Courthouse1.2 km
  • 4th Avenue Theater1.2 km
  • Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center1.3 km
  • Delaney Park1.6 km
  • Port of Anchorage1.9 km
  • University of Alaska-Anchorage4.1 km
  • Alaska Pacific University4.8 km
  • Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson5.2 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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FAQs when booking at Econo Inn

  • Where is Econo Inn located?

    Econo Inn is located at 642 East 5th Avenue in Downtown, 1,5 km from the centre of Anchorage. Anchorage Museum is the closest landmark to Econo Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Econo Inn?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Econo Inn.

  • Does Econo Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Econo Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Econo Inn from the airport?

    Econo Inn is 8,2 km from Anchorage. Econo Inn is 103,2 km from Kenai.

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4,1
1,5 km
Anchorage
8,2 km

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