The Hotel Captain Cook in Anchorage, Alaska, is located in the heart of downtown, 15 minutes from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. The hotel is three blocks from the convention center and scenic Tony Knowles Coastal Trail along Cook Inlet. Oomingmak Musk Ox Producers' Cooperative, Imaginarium Science Center, Alaska Experience Theater, and Alaska Center for the Performing Arts are all within five blocks of the hotel. Alyeska ski resort is 40 miles away.

Teak-paneled walls in the lobby display huge original paintings of Captain Cook's adventures. Seating areas offer comfortable armchairs accented with hammered-brass lamps and profusions of flowers. The health club features an indoor pool and spa tub, racquetball court, separate women's and men's workout areas, sauna, massage rooms and group classes.

Magnificent views of the city and beyond are part of the appeal of the hotel's upscale restaurant, which serves New American cuisine. Other dining options include a lounge where guests can eat pastries and sip coffee, microbrew beer or a glass of wine; a pub-style restaurant that specializes in seafood and Italian dishes; and a casual café.

With its 14 meeting rooms, Hotel Captain Cook can host any business meeting, large or small. Meeting rooms range from a 288 square foot library with fireplace and windows to a 9,000 square foot ballroom with street level access. All have a full range of support services and audiovisual equipment.

Rich gold, black and rust fabrics and teak-trimmed solid walnut furniture adorn the guestrooms, which have views of Cook Inlet or the Chugach Mountains. Amenities include mini-fridges, desks with multi-line telephones, dial-up and TV Internet access, thick Egyptian combed-cotton robes and Gilchrist & Soames toiletries. At the Hotel Captain Cook, guests set out on a voyage where every need is met and comfort and convenience are key.