The community of Port Graham, Alaska is located on the tip of the Kenai Peninsula and surrounded by some of the most pristine, awe-inspiring natural scenery on the planet. Glaciers, mountains and wildlife abound in this area, and the St. Augustine Volcano, the most active volcano in the eastern Aleutian chain, is located on nearby Augustine Island. It is a small community of less than 200 people, and there are no hotels or road access. However, accommodations are available in nearby Homer also known as the Halibut Fishing Capital of the World, which is approximately 30 miles away and can be reached by airplane from Port Graham.
The Best Western Bidarka Inn is a full-service, pet-friendly hotel with 74 guest rooms, including two wheelchair-accessible rooms. Guest rooms feature an LCD Television, data ports, coffee/tea maker, microwave and refrigerator. The hotel has a restaurant, sports bar, cocktail lounge and coffee shop. Other amenities include a beauty shop, coin-operated laundry, airport shuttle service, game room, hot tub, whirlpool and exercise room. The hotel also offers guests a complimentary full breakfast, high-speed Internet access, meeting rooms, banquet facilities and sightseeing tours. For guests who have come for the angling, the Best Western also offers a freezing service and a fish packing and cleaning station.
The Ocean Shores has been recommended by noted travel guides such as Lonely Planet and Frommer's, and one can certainly understand why. This hotel sits on four acres of beachfront property and provides guests with utterly exquisite views of Kachemak Bay, St. Augustine Volcano and the surrounding glaciers and mountains. The property is also situated just at the entrance to Homer, so it is close enough to the town to have easy access to its restaurants, stores and other points of interest, yet far enough to ensure that guests can enjoy the natural beauty of the area in quiet, peaceful surroundings.
All rooms feature easy beach access, cable TV, wireless Internet, telephone, dining table and chairs, refrigerator and microwave. In addition, guest rooms also have a private balcony, except the rooms with kitchenettes, which are equipped with oven, dishes and cooking utensils.
Situated on the tip of the Homer Spit, a strip of land that juts out into the Kachemak Bay, the Land's End Resort offers both guest rooms and lodges. Guest rooms feature work desk, television, free wireless Internet, refrigerator and coffeemaker. Some guest rooms have decks. The lodges are one, two or three bedroom accommodations that feature multiple bathrooms, full kitchens, fireplaces, televisions and private decks that provide magnificent views of the surrounding scenery. Some lodges also have a steam showers, Jacuzzi tubs, wireless Internet, washers and dryers, games and reading material.
Amenities at Land's End include a spa, gift shop and restaurant. The resort also arranges various tours and activities for guests, including fishing charter trips, wildlife cruises and bear viewing trips.
The Pioneer Inn is a small, family-operated hotel located in downtown Homer. This accommodation offers both regular guest rooms and suites. All units feature private bathrooms, Wi-Fi, television and coffeemakers. The suites are additionally equipped with full kitchens. Most rooms in the Pioneer Inn have views of the bay and the Kenai mountains, and restaurants and shopping are within walking distance.
