3-star hotel with breathtaking views of Kachemak Bay
Location
Driftwood Inn is positioned overlooking Kachemak Bay and Bishop's Beach, offering direct access to scenic views and local attractions. It is within walking distance to Old Town Homer, two visitor centers, dining, and shopping options. This location allows guests to easily explore multiple activities on their Alaskan adventure.
Accommodation Options
The hotel offers four distinct lodging options, which include RV sites, rooms of various sizes, suites, cottages, and lodges. The Seaside Lodge and Bluffview Lodge provide spacious rooms with stunning views of the beach and bay. The Woodside Lodge and the cozy cottages are ideal for both families and groups seeking extra space and amenities.
Wedding Venue
Driftwood Inn serves as a wedding venue with affordable options for both small and large gatherings. The backdrop of the mountains and Kachemak Bay provides a naturally stunning environment for ceremonies. The Seaside Wedding Lodge has space for pre and post-wedding activities along with accommodations for guests.
Local Experiences
The hotel partners with trusted local guides to provide insider access to exciting Alaskan experiences, including fishing charters and bear viewing tours. These excursions are designed to showcase the area's unique wildlife and natural beauty. The hotel's knowledgeable staff can assist in planning itineraries for guests both engaging and cost-effective.
Culinary Options
Dining options at Driftwood Inn are accessible within walking distance, with local favorites such as Two Sisters Bakery and AJ's Old Town Steakhouse. The hotel does not have on-site dining but offers communal kitchen facilities in some lodges for guests who prefer to cook their own meals. Many rooms include kitchen or kitchenette amenities for added convenience.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking Kachemak Bay
Accommodation: RV sites and cottages
Wedding Venue: Seaside Wedding Lodge
Local Experiences: Fishing charters and tours
Culinary: Nearby dining options
Must-do experiences
Visit the Kachemak Bay State Park for stunning views and hiking trails.
Try the halibut fish and chips at Captain Pat's for a local favorite.
Explore the Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center for unique exhibits.
Attend the Homer Farmers Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Stop by the Pratt Museum to learn about local art and culture.
Select your room type
Driftwood Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Inn Standard Room #1 2 Double Beds upstairs
2 persons
2 Double beds
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Inn European Style Room #6 Shared Bath 1 double bed upstairs
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Woodside Lodge Suite #5 One bedroom 1 queen bed downstairs
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Driftwood Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
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Driftwood Inn Location
135 W Bunnell Ave, Homer, 99603,
Explore Homer
Explore Homer, AK
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bunnell Street Arts Center
1 minute walking
Local art hub featuring exhibitions and events that highlight regional talents and artworks.
Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center
7 minutes walking
Educational exhibits on local wildlife and ecosystems, plus stunning views of Kachemak Bay.
Pratt Museum
13 minutes walking
Cultural and natural history museum showcasing Alaskan artifacts and regional wildlife.
Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies
4 minutes driving
Offers diverse programs on coastal ecology and outdoor experiences in beautiful Kachemak Bay.
Kachemak Bay Water Trail
7 minutes walking
Great kayaking opportunities along the beautiful coastline, perfect for all experience levels.
Bishops Beach
6 minutes walking
Relaxing beach area ideal for picnics, strolls, and endless photo opportunities.
Fishing Charters
10 minutes driving
Exciting deep-sea fishing adventures available with local charters, gear rentals need reservation.
Wild Honey Bistro
1 minute walking
Charming eatery known for fresh, locally sourced dishes. Reservations are recommended.
AJ's OldTown Steakhouse & Tavern
2 minutes walking
Casual spot offering hearty steaks and comfort food with a warm atmosphere.
Two Sisters Bakery
5 minutes walking
Famed for its fresh pastries and coffee, perfect for breakfast or a sweet treat.
Pier One Theatre
30 minutes walking
Local theatre featuring seasonal performances and events. Check schedule for current shows.
Bishop's Beach Fire Pit Nights
6 minutes walking
Family-friendly beach events with music and campfires, making for perfect summer evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Homer 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Homer (HOM) 8 min · 2.9 mi
Seldovia (SOV) 62 min · 25.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
77
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Driftwood Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 255 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 95 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Driftwood Inn
What is the distance from Driftwood Inn to the nearest beach?
Driftwood Inn is located 600 m from Bishops Beach.
How far is Driftwood Inn from Homer Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Homer Airport.
Do rooms at Driftwood Inn include Wi-Fi?
Rooms at the hotel feature complimentary Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available near Driftwood Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Maura's Cafe (0.5 km), Wild Honey Bistro (0.5 km), and Fat Olive's Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are offered at Driftwood Inn?
The hotel provides free parking and laundry facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Driftwood Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Driftwood Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What recreational activities are offered near Driftwood Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking and biking trails, as well as cross-country skiing in the area.
Are there any attractions close to Driftwood Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center (approximately 1 km) and the Pratt Natural History Museum (about 1 km).
What type of rooms are available at Driftwood Inn?
The hotel offers double rooms featuring heating and private bathrooms.
What assistance services does Driftwood Inn provide?
The hotel offers concierge services and tour/ticket assistance.