The Shack Inn, Homer

60 photos

Book on our site

Up to 10% cheaper

than Booking.com

Key details

About the Hotel

3815 Homer Spit Road, Homer, Alaska, United States, AK 99603

Close to Bishops Beach

Perfect

9.1

9.5

/10

5.0

Amenities

The Shack Inn offers a range of accommodations with spectacular views of Kachemak Bay and the surrounding scenery. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a shared kitchen, barbeque facilities, and an outdoor fire pit for evening gatherings. A free shuttle service is available to local attractions, including the nearby harbor.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Shack Inn include traditional rooms, suite options, and cabins with private baths. Each unit features unique decor with a rustic charm that reflects the Inn's Alaskan heritage. Some rooms also provide kitchenettes, allowing for a personalized dining experience.

Location

Situated just minutes from the shores of Kachemak Bay, the hotel is an ideal base for exploring the area's natural beauty. Guests can easily access local fishing charters and popular hiking trails, ensuring an adventurous stay. The inn is conveniently located near the town of Homer, where visitors can find shops and restaurants.

Dining

While The Shack Inn does not have an on-site restaurant, it is close to various local dining options showcasing Alaskan cuisine. A complimentary breakfast is offered to guests every morning, featuring local favorites and fresh ingredients. The nearby town of Homer also offers a multitude of eateries ranging from casual to fine dining.

Entertainment

The Shack Inn provides guests with access to seasonal activities like kayaking, fishing, and wildlife tours in Kachemak Bay. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy birdwatching and exploring trails directly from the hotel. The local community often hosts seasonal events and markets, enriching the visitor experience.

Highlights

Location: Just minutes from Kachemak Bay

Rooms: Suite options and cabins with private baths

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local favorites

Entertainment: Seasonal activities like kayaking and fishing

Must-do experiences

Visit the Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center for stunning exhibits.
Go kayaking in Kachemak Bay for a unique water adventure.
Don't miss fresh halibut tacos at The Fresh Catch Cafe.
Stroll through the local market on Saturdays for handmade crafts.
Explore the historic Pratt Museum to learn about local culture.

View all

Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Studio

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Family Studio

2 persons

60 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

room details

Suite Sea View

2 persons

26 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid shuttle service

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
BBQ facilities

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

3815 Homer Spit Road, Homer, Alaska, United States, AK 99603

Map view

3815 Homer Spit Road, Homer, Alaska, United States, AK 99603

City landmarks

Landmark

Seafarer's Memorial

1.6 km

Landmark

Homer Clayworks

1.1 km

Landmark

Homer Sapians

1.5 km

Landmark

Salty Dawg Saloon

1.2 km

Landmark

High Tide Boat Rental

830 m

Landmark

Coal Point Trading Co

1.0 km

Harbour

Homer Spit

1.6 km

Park

Coal Point Park

1.5 km

Camping

Homer Spit Campground

1.5 km

Landmark

Mud Bay

4.0 km

Landmark

Homer Area Airport Manager

4.4 km

Landmark

Nanwalek Airport

4.8 km

Landmark

University-Alaska-Geophysical

4.8 km

Landmark

Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center

6.8 km

Library

Homer Public Library

6.5 km

Gallery

Ptarmigan Arts

6.9 km

Gallery

Bunnell Street Arts Center

6.9 km

Nearby

Homer Spit Rd

Pier One Theatre

400 m

Restaurants

Fresh Catch Cafe

820 m

4025 Homer Spit Rd

Little Mermaid

950 m

4246 Homer Spit Rd

Explore Homer

Local Highlights

Homer Spit

20-minute walk

A scenic peninsula known for stunning views, beaches, and nearby fishing charters. Great for families and nature lovers.

Pier One Theatre

6-minute walk

A community theater offering various performances, from plays to musicals. Engaging shows for all ages throughout the year.

Homer Sapians

20-minute walk

A local art collective showcasing regional artwork. Regular exhibitions and workshops foster creativity.

High Tide Boat Rental

10-minute walk

Offers boat rentals for kayaking and fishing. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting an adventure on the water.

Coal Point Park

19-minute walk

A tranquil park featuring picnic areas and walking trails. Ideal for relaxation and gentle nature walks.

Fresh Catch Cafe

10-minute walk

Local seafood eatery known for fish tacos and cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended for peak hours.

Little Mermaid

12-minute walk

Casual dining featuring a variety of international dishes. Popular for its friendly service and hearty portions.

Salty Dawg Saloon

15-minute walk

A historic bar with a lively atmosphere, known for live music and a great selection of local brews. A local favorite.

Homer Clayworks

15-minute walk

Art studio offering pottery classes and workshops. Family-friendly space for those wanting to get creative.

Getting around

City Centre

Homer11 min · 7.3 km

Airports

Homer Airport (HOM)10 min · 6.6 km

Seldovia, AK (SOV)50 min · 33.1 km

Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?

Get exlusive rates right now!

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

FAQs

About The Shack Inn

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Shack Inn?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What are the room amenities available at The Shack Inn?

Rooms include a balcony with city or sea views, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries.

Is there Wi-Fi available at The Shack Inn?

Free Wi-Fi is available in all units.

How far is The Shack Inn from Homer Airport?

The Shack Inn is located 8 km from Homer Airport.

Are pets allowed at The Shack Inn?

Pets are allowed on-site.

What dining options are available near The Shack Inn?

Nearby restaurants include Captain Pattie's Fish House and AK. Fish Fryers, both within 1 km.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Shack Inn?

The Shack Inn offers beach access and fishing as recreational activities.

What facilities does The Shack Inn provide for outdoor cooking?

Guests can utilize on-site barbecue facilities for outdoor cooking.

What are the nearby attractions from The Shack Inn?

Nearby attractions include Kachemak Bay State Park and Frosty Bear Ice Cream Parlor.

Does The Shack Inn have a private beach?

Yes, The Shack Inn features a private beach area exclusively for guests.

What languages do the staff at The Shack Inn speak?

The staff are fluent in English.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.

Driftwood Inn

Homer, United States

8.9

167 USD/night

Best Western Bidarka Inn

Homer, United States

8.2

97 USD/night

Aspen Suites Hotel Homer

Homer, United States

8.9

251 USD/night

Homer Inn & Spa

Homer, United States

8.9

252 USD/night

Alaskan Suites

Homer, United States

9.4

428 USD/night

Pioneer Inn Downtown

Homer, United States

9.1

159 USD/night

Bay Avenue Inn

Homer, United States

9.4

225 USD/night

Alaska Adventure Cabins

Homer, United States

9.6

269 USD/night

Kenai Airport Hotel

Kenai, United States

8.9

79 USD/night

The White Brick Inn

Jasper, Canada

9.6

107 USD/night

Shelikof Lodge

Kodiak, United States

8.0

123 USD/night

Seafarer Suites

Homer, United States

9.0

215 USD/night

Popular hotels all over the world

Find your perfect hotel stay today

7.1/10

Pino Verde Hotel Istanbul Hotel Web

Istanbul, Turkey

Asian breakfast, Terrace

View hotel

8.7/10

Hotel Schwartze

Weimar (Thuringia), Germany

5 km from Weimar town centre, Directly beside a deer park

View hotel

8.7/10

Kasa Bryn Mawr Minneapolis

Minneapolis, United States

2 km from Target Field, Fitness centre

View hotel

Numa Club Side

5 Blue Flag awarded private beach, 58 km from Antalya Airport

La Locandiera Venice Hotel Web

100 m from St. Mark's Square, 10 Venetian-style rooms

The Hotel King Rimini Hotel

50 meters from the beach, Restaurant with Romagna flavors

Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport

50 m from airport terminal, Comfort Deli open 24/7

Hotel Red Roof Inn & Suites Irving - Dfw Airport South Irving

5 km from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, Outdoor swimming pool

Rhein Hotel St. Martin - Website

Direct Rhine promenade location, TimeRide Virtual Reality Experience in suites

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

Next best alternative

Popular hotels all over the world

Land'S End Hotel Homer

Bay Avenue Inn Homer

Oceanhouse Hotel Homer