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Above the Arctic Circle, this Inupiat hub offers cultural immersion at the Northwest Arctic Heritage Center with native art demonstrations. Join locals for summer fishing on Kotzebue Sound or witness the northern lights dancing across winter skies.

Storm Creates Rainbow Over the Northwest Arctic Borough of Kotzebue Alaska

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Top reasons to visit Kotzebue

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kotzebue offers exciting activities like bird watching and scenic boat tours, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture through city tours and unique accommodations reflecting Alaskan heritage.
  • Recreational Facilities: Enjoy ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration in this picturesque town.
  • Beautiful Scenery: Experience breathtaking landscapes that showcase the natural beauty of Alaska.
  • Warm Hospitality: Stay in comfortable hotels that provide essential amenities and a cozy atmosphere for travelers.

Find great hotels in Kotzebue

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Kotzebue, Alaska, perfect for your stay. From comfortable downtown hotels to unique options that reflect the local culture, you'll find a range of choices to suit your needs. Many hotels offer essential amenities such as air conditioning to ensure your comfort while exploring this beautiful destination. Experience the warmth of Alaska's hospitality in a cozy home away from home.

  • Nullagvik Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Kotzebue, Nullagvik Hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and local charm. With amenities like Cable or Satellite TV, guests can unwind after a day of exploring the stunning Alaskan wilderness. The hotel's inviting atmosphere and friendly staff ensure a memorable stay, while its prime location provides easy access to local attractions and cultural experiences. Whether you're here for adventure or relaxation, Nullagvik Hotel serves as a welcoming base for your Alaskan getaway.

Things to do in and around Kotzebue

Kotzebue, Alaska, is a fantastic destination for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including bird watching, city tours, and scenic boat tours. The area's recreational facilities provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a unique Alaskan experience. Whether you're interested in nature or culture, Kotzebue has something for every traveler.

Shopping

Kotzebue offers local shops like the Northwest Arctic Heritage Center gift shop, showcasing Native Alaskan art and crafts. If you’re up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Selawik for more unique finds at local markets and stores.

Recreation

Northwest Alaska Areas offers a tranquil setting for relaxation, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. Experience the serene vibes as you explore the pristine wilderness. Just 48.3km from Kotzebue, Noatak National Preserve invites you to unwind amidst breathtaking views and peaceful solitude, perfect for rejuvenation and reflection.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of dog sledding on the scenic tundra, where you can glide over snow-covered landscapes. For a unique adventure, try ice fishing on Kotzebue Sound, where you can catch local fish while enjoying stunning views of the Arctic surroundings.

Nightlife

Kotzebue's nightlife offers a unique blend of local culture and community spirit. Visit the North Star, a lively bar where you can enjoy drinks and live music. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the local coffee shops that often host evening events and gatherings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kotzebue

To save money on your trip to Kotzebue, consider using Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations by filtering for Eco-certified hotels and arranging results by price. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of discounts like AARP and keep an eye out for special offers to secure the best hotel rates. In terms of activities, explore free local attractions and utilize public transport or consider walking to discover the area without breaking the bank.

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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Kotzebue with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Kotzebue

The best time to visit Kotzebue is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January0.9°F (-17.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately High
February2.1°F (-16.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately High
March5.2°F (-14.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
April18.3°F (-7.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
May33.4°F (0.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
June42.6°F (5.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
July50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
August51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
September43.5°F (6.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
October31.1°F (-0.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
November14.0°F (-10.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverage
December4.8°F (-15.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kotzebue

Traveling to Kotzebue, Alaska, is convenient with its main airport, Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ), situated 3.2km from the city. The Nullagvik Hotel, located only 805m from the airport, offers easy access for travelers. For those considering alternative airports, Robert Curtis Memorial Airport (ORV) in Noorvik is 66.0km away, while Noatak Airport (WTK) is 77.2km from Kotzebue. While accommodations near these airports may be limited, the Nullagvik Hotel remains a prime choice for visitors flying into Kotzebue, ensuring a comfortable stay and quick access to the airport for your travel needs.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kotzebue, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kotzebue.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kotzebue?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Kotzebue, click here.
What are the top places to visit in Kotzebue?
A favorite place to visit is Northwest Alaska Areas. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kotzebue guide.
What's the weather like in Kotzebue?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 47°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 3°F. The snowiest months in Kotzebue are February, October, November, and December, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of snowfall.