Base Camp Anchorage Hostel
Sauna★ 4.7(294 reviews)

Base Camp Anchorage Hostel

Anchorage, Alaska

About this Sanctuary

Base Camp Anchorage emerges as a vibrant oasis for travelers, blending rustic charm with modern amenities. From the moment one steps through its doors, they are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels more like home than a typical hostel. The space exudes coziness with comfortable beds, clean showers, and spacious lockers for all belongings. Unique features such as a wood burning sauna, sensory deprivation float tank, and even a teepee for outdoor bonfires make this place stand out. The staff is exceptionally accommodating, running the operation like a big family while ensuring every guest has an unforgettable experience. Complimentary coffee, light breakfasts, and daily hikes with transportation further enhance the journey, making it ideal for both solo adventurers and those looking to socialize with fellow travelers.

✨ Guest Insights

What Guests Love

  • Cozy beds
  • Clean showers and lockers
  • Family-like atmosphere run by 8 people
  • Free shuttle service for hiking
  • Wood burning sauna
  • Sensory deprivation float tank
  • Teepee for outdoor bonfires
  • Complimentary coffee and breakfast
  • Daily organized hikes
  • Friendly and accommodating staff
  • Chickens in the backyard providing fresh eggs

Good to Know

  • Locker room floor often wet
  • No water fountain available
  • Mold observed in one bathroom
  • Some bunks not as comfortable as others
  • Muddy outdoor area when it rains
  • Occasionally noisy due to social atmosphere
  • Need for bike tune-ups
  • Limited private space (some guests felt too crowded)
  • Sauna could be more frequently maintained
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Amenities

Lockers

Venue Details

Address
1037 W 26th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99503, United States
Anchorage, AK 99503
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