Ma Johnson's Hotel

2.5 star property
Mountain hotel with 3 restaurants, near McCarthy Footbridge

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Property grounds
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Staircase
Hallway
Comfort Twin Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
Ma Johnson's Hotel offers a warm welcome to adventurous travelers, with free breakfast and three on-site restaurants serving American cuisine. Explore the nearby McCarthy Road Information Station or take an ecotour, then unwind at one of the two coffee shops or the art gallery.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 3 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Communal living room
  • Front-desk safe
  • Convenience store
  • ATM/banking services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops/newsstands

For families (6)

  • Playground on site
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Bathrobes

Room options

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Family Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
Champagne service
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Classic Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
6 bathrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
Champagne service
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Comfort Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
Champagne service
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Comfort Double Room, 1 Double Bed, City View, Mountainside

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
Champagne service
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
101 Kennicott Avenue, Chitina, AK, 99566

What's nearby

  • McCarthy-Kennicott Historical Museum - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • McCarthy Footbridge - 6 min drive - 1.4 km
  • McCarthy Road Information Station - 8 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Kennecott Visitor Center - 15 min drive - 7.8 km

Getting around

  • McCarthy, AK (MXY) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Potato - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Meatza Wagon - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Golden Saloon - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪As The Glacier Melts - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bistro - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Ma Johnson's Hotel

Located in the entertainment district, Ma Johnson's Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Chitina. The gastropub is a great place to grab a drink, and guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Salmon & Bear Restaurant, one of 3 restaurants, which serves American cuisine and is open for dinner.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 20 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total, up to 30 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Off-leash area available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
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Parking

    • Motorcycle parking only on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • 3 restaurants
  • 2 coffee shops
  • Bar/lounge
  • Private dining
  • Private picnics

Traveling with children

  • Playground
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Children's menu
  • Children's games

What to do

  • Ecotours
  • Mountain biking
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Winery release events
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Communal living room
  • Art gallery on site
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Highchair

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

Salmon & Bear Restaurant - This fine-dining restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required.
Golden Saloon - This gastropub specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Mountain Arts - Onsite coffee shop. Open select days.
McCarthy Lodge Bistro - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast only. Open daily.
McCarthy Center - This café serves lunch and light fare. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-in between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 25
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between September 16 and May 14.

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 35.0 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet deposit: USD 250 per stay
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 35 per accommodation, per stay

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Ma Johnson's Hotel Hotel
Ma Johnson's Hotel Chitina
Ma Johnson's Hotel Hotel Chitina

Frequently asked questions

Is Ma Johnson's Hotel currently open?

The property is closed between September 16 and May 14.

Are pets allowed at Ma Johnson's Hotel?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 30 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 35 per accommodation, per stay, and there's also a deposit of USD 250 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Dog exercise areas are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ma Johnson's Hotel?

Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Ma Johnson's Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like mountain biking and hiking. Additional recreation onsite includes ecotours and helicopter/airplane tours. Ma Johnson's Hotel also has a picnic area.

Are there restaurants at or near Ma Johnson's Hotel?

Yes, there are 3 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining and American cuisine.

What's the area around Ma Johnson's Hotel like?

Ma Johnson's Hotel is a short 4-minute walk from McCarthy-Kennicott Historical Museum and 19 minutes' walk from McCarthy Footbridge.

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