West Juneau Travel Guide
Juneau

Visit West Juneau
Things to do

Mendenhall Glacier White-Water Rafting & Scenic Float Adventure

From Juneau: Whale Watching Cruise with Snacks
Top hotels in West Juneau

Aviator Suites Hotel Juneau Airport
"Good location clean and comfortable"
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Baranof Downtown, BW Signature Collection
"The Concierge of the hotel was the one who recommended this Classic Property. She was a pleasure to work with. We enjoyed the location and all it had to offer, it worked out perfectly for us before getting on Uncruise."
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Alaskan Hotel and Bar
"Centrally located"
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Waterfront on Glacier
"Room was clean. A little loud with noise from road on the waterfront rooms."
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026

Travelodge by Wyndham Juneau

Super 8 by Wyndham Juneau
"Cody was the best, he made our stay very amazing. One of the lamps in our room wasn't working, and the kitchen didnt have enough lighting. The other staff members were nice too. Breakfast could include more items. Enough parking though we didnt have to use it. Homeless people were an issue."
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
Where to stay in West Juneau

Downtown Juneau
Downtown Juneau is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Juneau-Douglas City Museum and Alaska State Capitol while you're in town.

Mendenhall Valley
If you're spending some time in Mendenhall Valley, Alaska Powder Descents and Glacier Gardens Rainforest Adventure are top sights worth seeing.

Douglas
You'll enjoy the beaches and theatres in Douglas. You might want to make time for a stop at Gastineau Channel or Perseverance Theatre.

Back Loop
When in Back Loop, you can plan a visit to Alaska Powder Descents and Nugget Falls, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lemon Creek
While there might not be top attractions in Lemon Creek, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Alaska State Capitol and Juneau-Douglas City Museum.














