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Best Western Bidarka Inn

575 Sterling Hwy, Homer, AK, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Gym
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Free Breakfast
Parking

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About this property

Best Western Bidarka Inn is a 2.5-star hotel located in Homer, Alaska's business district, within a 10-minute walk of Pratt Museum and Bishop's Beach. The property puts guests near the Bunnell Street Arts Center (0.5 miles away) and the Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center (0.6 miles away), making it a convenient base for exploring local attractions. Guests rate the location highly at 4 out of 5 stars based on nearly 700 reviews.

The inn offers 74 guestrooms, including 14 suites, each equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and pillowtop bed. Rooms feature complimentary wired and wireless internet access and LCD televisions. Private bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guest comfort ratings reach 4.2 out of 5.

Dining is available at Fireside Lounge, which serves guests throughout the day. Two bars and lounges provide options for unwinding with beverages. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily. The property includes a fitness center, hair salon, arcade and game room, and ballroom. Free wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel, and amenities include a business center, safe-deposit box, 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and free self-parking. Free airport transportation is provided, and the hotel features a fish cleaning table and boat tours are available nearby.

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Pets are welcome with availability; up to two dogs per room are permitted with an 80-pound weight limit per pet. Other pet types may be accepted at the hotel's discretion. A pet rate of $15 per day applies, with a maximum weekly charge of $100. The property is rated 4.3 out of 5 overall, with 84.1% of guests recommending it.

Location & nearby attractions

When you stay at Best Western Bidarka Inn in Homer, you'll be in the business district, within a 10-minute walk of Pratt Museum and Bishop's Beach. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Bunnell Street Arts Center and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Pratt Museum - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Bishop's Beach - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Bunnell Street Arts Center - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Bunnell Street Gallery - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Ptarmigan Arts - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Homer Public Library - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Homer Spit - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Calvin & Coyle Nature Trail Trailhead - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Rogers Loop Trailhead - 4.9 km / 3 mi
Baycrest Trailhead - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
Diamond Creek State Recreation Area - 8.4 km / 5.2 mi
Homer Split Beach - 8.5 km / 5.3 mi
Homer Harbor - 8.8 km / 5.5 mi

The preferred airport for Best Western Bidarka Inn is Homer, AK (HOM) - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 74 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and LCD televisions are provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Dining

Complimentary breakfast.

Enjoy a satisfying meal at Fireside Lounge serving guests of Best Western Bidarka Inn. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily.

Amenities & features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and an arcade/game room. This hotel also features a hair salon, a ballroom, and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available on request), and a ferry terminal shuttle is also provided at no charge.

Getting here

HOMER FREE SHUTTLE
Yes! There is an airport shuttle.
Free parking with ample space for busses and semi trucks.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM
Check-out 12:00 PM
  • 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, debit cards, and cash
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal and airport. To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Pet policy

  • Pets allowed
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 36
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 80
  • Maximum number of pets per room 2
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets allowed based on the availability of pet friendly rooms. Up to 2 dogs per room with a 80 pound weight limit. Additional pet types (cats
  • birds
  • etc) may be accepted at the hotel's discretion. Pet rate is $15.00 per day with a $100 per week maximum
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

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

Know before you go

  • Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property.