Raspberry Island Lodge
Port Wakefield Raspberry Island, Kodiak, AK 99615, Kodiak, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 5.0 / 5
Overview
Raspberry Island Lodge is a 3-star lodge on Raspberry Island in the Kodiak area of Alaska, listed at Port Wakefield, Raspberry Island, Kodiak, AK 99615. It holds a public rating of 5/5 based on 180 reviews, with guests consistently describing an exceptional, Alaska-focused stay.
Setting & Surroundings
The lodge is positioned for a remote, coastal Kodiak experience, with Viekoda Bay about 18.4 km away. Guests commonly highlight dramatic scenery and wildlife as a major part of the overall stay, alongside a strong sense of being “away from it all.”
Accommodations & Comfort
Reviews frequently emphasize comfort, noting very comfortable beds and a cozy feel across both cabins/rooms and the main lodge. The accommodation experience is described as well cared for and supported by attentive service.
Dining
On-site meals are a standout in guest feedback, with breakfast and dinner described as home-cooked and high quality. For additional dining in Kodiak (farther away), options include Henry's Great Alaskan Restaurant (brewpub), The Rendezvous (bar & grill), and multiple restaurants such as ANKO (Korean), Nuniaq (Native American), Aquamarine RESTAURANT, and Kodiak Hana Restaurant (Japanese).
Guided Fishing Experience
Guest reviews repeatedly center on world-class fishing as a core draw, including river fishing for silver salmon and ocean fishing for halibut, cod, and rockfish. Staff are described as knowledgeable and highly engaged in helping guests make the most of the experience.
Best for
This lodge is best for travelers seeking a classic Kodiak-area Alaska adventure anchored by fishing and scenery, especially those who value hands-on, highly attentive staff. It also suits couples or small groups who prioritize comfort (noted beds and cabins/rooms) and a lodge-style stay with hearty, home-cooked meals.
Travel tips
Raspberry Island Lodge is in a remote island setting near Port Wakefield, so plan transportation carefully and confirm arrival logistics in advance—nearby air access includes Port Bailey Seaplane Base (~13.1 km) and Kodiak Benny Benson State Airport (~46.9 km). If you want off-property restaurants, most listed options are in Kodiak roughly 47–48 km away, so dining is typically best handled through the lodge. Bring appropriate gear and layers for time on the water and changing coastal conditions, especially if you’re coming primarily to fish.
What guests say
Reviews consistently highlight exceptionally warm, attentive staff and high service standards as a defining feature of the stay. Comfort is a recurring point, with guests emphasizing very comfortable beds and a welcoming main lodge and cabin/room feel. Food also stands out, especially breakfast and dinner described as home-cooked and satisfying. Many guests frame the experience around memorable Alaska fishing—river and ocean outings for species like silver salmon, halibut, cod, and rockfish—along with scenic surroundings and wildlife. No recurring negatives are present in the provided excerpts.
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