Super 8 by Wyndham Ketchikan
Tongass Development Center W, 2151 Sea Level Dr, Ketchikan, AK 99901, Ketchikan, United States
2-star hotel
Guest rating: 3.0 / 5
Overview
Super 8 by Wyndham Ketchikan is a straightforward, budget-focused 2-star hotel in Ketchikan, Alaska. It’s positioned as a practical base for short stays, with a public rating of 3/5 from 338 reviews.
Rooms
Rooms include en suite bathrooms and cable/satellite TV. Some rooms add a minifridge or coffeemaker, which can be useful for simple meals and early starts. Free in-room WiFi is provided.
Breakfast & On-site services
A complimentary continental breakfast is included. The hotel also has meeting and conference rooms for small events or working sessions.
Parking & transportation
Free parking is available for cars, trucks, and RVs. The property also offers free local shuttle service plus an airport shuttle, supporting travelers who prefer not to drive around town.
Location & nearby things to do
The hotel address is Tongass Development Center W, 2151 Sea Level Dr, Ketchikan, AK 99901. Nearby points of interest include Ketchikan Hiking Trails (about 440 m) and Rainbird Hiking Trail (about 927 m), plus the Tongass Historical Museum (about 1.9 km), Southeast Alaska Discovery Center (about 1.9 km), Salmon Ladder Observation Platform (about 1.8 km), and Creek Street in Ketchikan (about 2.1 km). It’s also a short drive to Saxman Totem Park (about 5.7 km), Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary (about 9.5 km), Herring Cove (about 9.3 km), and Totem Bight State Historical Park (about 10.2 km).
Best for
Best suited to budget-minded travelers who mainly need a place to sleep and a simple start to the day, thanks to free WiFi and complimentary continental breakfast. It also fits road-trippers and outdoor-focused visitors, with free parking (including trucks/RVs) and quick access to nearby hiking trails.
Travel tips
If you’re arriving without a car, ask about the free airport shuttle and local shuttle options when planning your arrival and daily outings. For quick outdoor time close to the hotel, Ketchikan Hiking Trails (about 440 m) and the Rainbird Hiking Trail (about 927 m) are among the closest nearby stops. Many of Ketchikan’s main visitor sights—like the Tongass Historical Museum, Discovery Center, and Creek Street—are within roughly 2 km, while larger parks and wildlife stops are a longer drive.
What guests say
Reviews commonly frame this property as a basic, budget option that works well when travelers mainly need a place to sleep. Positive comments highlight the location and breakfast, and some guests report good overall experiences with room and service. Negative feedback is also present, with some reviewers describing very poor conditions and concerns about staff preparedness. Overall, guest experiences appear mixed, aligning with the hotel’s mid-to-low public rating (3/5).
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