Back Loop Travel Guide
Juneau


Visit Back Loop
Things to do

Juneau Shore Excursion Pass 8 Self Guided Audio Tours Glacier

Downtown Juneau Mount Roberts Perseverance Trail Audio Guides

Mendenhall Glacier Waterfall and Whale Watching Tour

Juneau Scenic Drive on Your Own 70 Mile Self Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Back Loop

Baranof Downtown, BW Signature Collection

Aviator Suites Hotel Juneau Airport

Travelodge by Wyndham Juneau
"We stayed for one night because we had an early flight out. Staff was very helpful and airport transfer was easy. Only downside was restaurant is either being remodeled or not reopening."
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

Waterfront on Glacier
"The young woman at the front desk was extremely helpful in straightening out an issue with the type of room we were assigned. We needed a two queen configuration instead of the king bed we were assigned. She got us situated into a suitable room right away."
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

Super 8 by Wyndham Juneau
"I always stay here when passing through Juneau. Close and within walking distance to the airport, the Nugget Mall Mexican restaurant, and across the street from the convenience store, liquor store, and most importantly, the Thai restaurant!"
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026

Aspen Suites Hotel Juneau
"Very spacious room"
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026
Where to stay in Back Loop

Downtown Juneau
Downtown Juneau is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Juneau-Douglas City Museum and Alaska State Capitol while you're in town.

Mendenhall Valley
If you're spending some time in Mendenhall Valley, Alaska Powder Descents and Glacier Gardens Rainforest Adventure are top sights worth seeing.

Douglas
You'll enjoy the beaches and theatres in Douglas. You might want to make time for a stop at Perseverance Theatre or Gastineau Channel.

West Juneau
While West Juneau isn't home to many top sights, Juneau Arts and Humanities Council and Juneau-Douglas City Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Salmon Creek
If you're spending some time in Salmon Creek, Twin Lakes and Gastineau Channel are top sights worth seeing.














