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Brown Bear Saloon and Hotel

2.5 star property
Inn in Indian with free parking

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The Brown Bear Saloon and Hotel blends country character with modern amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can unwind with drinks at the inviting bar, connect easily with in-room WiFi, and appreciate the convenience of complimentary self-parking during their visit.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Single Room) | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Single Room)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Located on the top floor
  • 100 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Cabin, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Single Room Cabin)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Kitchen
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Futon

Standard Cabin, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Deluxe Cabin)

Highlights

Patio
Kitchen
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Futon

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About the neighborhood

Map
28065 Seward Hwy, Indian, AK, 99540

What's nearby

  • Chugach State Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Indian Valley Mine National Historic Site - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Alyeska Ski Resort - 19 min drive - 33.2 km
  • Providence Alaska Medical Center - 30 min drive - 47.6 km
  • Alaska Regional Hospital - 32 min drive - 50.8 km

Getting around

  • Girdwood Alaska Railroad Depot - 14 min drive
  • Girdwood, AK (AQY) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brown Bear Saloon - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Turnagain Fish Co. - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Turnagain Kayak And Coffee - ‬71 min drive
  • ‪Best Water Ever! - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Indian House - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Brown Bear Saloon and Hotel

Property highlights
Brown Bear Saloon and Hotel provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this inn include:
  • Free self parking
Room features
All guestrooms at Brown Bear Saloon and Hotel include amenities such as free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and coffee/tea makers
  • Bathrooms with showers and shampoo

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 16 steps to reach entrance
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from noon - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Brown Bear Saloon Hotel Indian
Brown Bear Saloon Hotel
Brown Bear Saloon Indian
Brown Bear Saloon And Indian
Brown Bear Saloon and Hotel Inn
Brown Bear Saloon and Hotel Indian
Brown Bear Saloon and Hotel Inn Indian

Frequently asked questions

Is Brown Bear Saloon and Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Brown Bear Saloon and Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Brown Bear Saloon and Hotel?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Brown Bear Saloon and Hotel located?

Situated in Indian, this inn is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Indian Valley Mine National Historic Site and within 3 mi (5 km) of Chugach State Park and Penguin Valley Trailhead. Rainbow Trailhead and McHugh Creek Recreation Area are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Brown Bear Saloon and Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 161 out of 357 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 106 out of 357 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 357 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 357 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 357 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fun saloon and great food. Nice spot to stay with nice view
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pretty cool place, definitely recommend staying here
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view - great people.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cabin and stunning views

this was an amazing place to stay facing the turnagain arm. Was a great place to rest after a day of adventuring and exploring. There’s even a bar and restaurant downstairs to get food as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catharina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are clean. Staff is friendly and hamburgers were great! Also, plenty of parking.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Fe

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
We like the location, it was an average room, need table or shelves in the rm, Beds r small..
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fun place!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

edison

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The area is astonishingly beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Raheel

Good location Reasonable amenities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sierra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, very friendly staff! Will accommodate for late arrival! We enjoyed the old characteristics of the bar/saloon!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Cozy little room but a little loud, rooms are located above a bar.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fun!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the simpleness of the saloon with bedrooms availble above. Great easy location. Great staff. Good nights sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angelica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was perfect for our stay overnight. Sarah and Denise were so hospitable; my husband and I felt extremely welcomed. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and we ate at the saloon. Had a very good burger!! Staff was very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noreen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s a good overnight stay. The location is great, small bedroom but enough if you are only staying for one night or two. The staff were very friendly and welcoming. We I’ll stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice little cabin in a less populated area outside of Anchorage. Very rustic little cabin that checks off the bare necessities. Provides what I would see as a very Alaskan experience. I would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

janene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Very cute!

We would highly recommend this, especially for an overnight. Cute, local, good food, friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Amenities
Location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a fun place, everyone was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

John

Liked: Cleanliness
Friendly owner. Fun to chat people in the saloon. Cozy warm cabin.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excels

Excellent rustic property next to a great place to eat. Wonderful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The owner was extremely accommodating. We didn’t arrive until 1am He waited for us and spent about an hour talking care of our needs and providing information
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Alex

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Booked
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024