1752 Ahkovak Street,Barrow, AK 99723
Barrow, AK 99723
Description
Own the legendary King Eider InnBarrow most iconic Arctic hotel. Just steps from the airport, this turnkey 19-room lodge blends rustic Alaskan charm with proven profitability, steady bookings, and loyal guests. With unmatched Arctic location, authentic cultural experiences, and significant growth potential, it's a rare chance to own the northernmost top-rated hospitality destination in America. Step into a rare opportunity to own a 19 room thriving, turnkey lodging/hotel business in the northernmost town in North America. The King Eide Discover the King Eider Inn -- Alaska's Most Iconic Arctic Lodging Experience in Barrow Step into a rare opportunity to own a 19 room thriving, turnkey lodging/hotel business in the northernmost town in North America. The King Eider Inn, located in Utqiagvik (formerly Barrow), Alaska, is a renowned, household name celebrated for its warm hospitality, rustic charm, and unmatched proximity to the Arctic wilderness. With cozy pine-log furnishings, a private sauna, an inviting lobby fireplace, and handcrafted Eskimo gifts, the inn delivers an authentic, heartfelt Alaska experience trusted by travelers, researchers, corporate teams, and adventure seekers from around the world. Built in 1998 and maintained with pride, King Eider Inn consistently ranks as the highest-rated hotel in Utqiagvik, known for its exceptional cleanliness, comfort, and welcoming atmosphere. NDA required to furnish Historical Financial Data sale includes 8,391sf Building Structure Only Lot is 30 year Land Lease with DOT (renewable or possible transferaable) (907) 357-5100 Executive Investment Overview A Turnkey Property With Immediate Income & Significant Growth Potential King Eider Inn produces dependable revenue while offering substantial upside for the next operator. With established infrastructure, proven bookings, and loyal clientele, the inn is fully prepared for seamless ownership transition. Revenue Expansion Opportunities Include: Enhanced digital marketing outreachCorporate & government contractsSeasonal tourism packagesNorthern Lights experiencesAdventure or eco-tourism programsWellness retreats & specialty workshop eventsPotential expansion of amenities or services With nearly all operations already in place, the right investor can elevate this property into an even higher-performing Northern hospitality destination. Unmatched Location - 2 Minutes Walk From the Airport One of the inn's greatest competitive advantages is its proximity to the Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) -- only 0.1 km (100-200 meters) away, roughly a 2-minute walk from the terminal. This convenience is invaluable in a remote Arctic environment, making the King Eider Inn the first choice for: ResearchersGovernment teamsTour groupsContractorsAdventure travelersVisitors seeking comfort immediately upon arrival Exceptional Guest Experience Guests return year after year for the inn's balance of comfort, authenticity, and Arctic atmosphere. Highlights include: Authentic Alaskan Ambiance Beautiful pine log furnishingsCozy lobby with stone fireplaceFresh hot coffee and tea always availableWarm hospitality from a team known for friendliness and detail Comfort & Convenience 19 well-appointed rooms, including suites and kitchenette optionsComplimentary high-speed wireless internetWheelchair-accessible roomsOn-site private saunaQuality bedding and clean, restful accommodations Local Culture & Craftsmanship Native Eskimo crafts and handmade gifts from the North Slope communityTrue immersion into Utqiagvik's Arctic culture, environment, and traditions Adventure at Your Doorstep Wildlife viewingTundra walks & cultural toursWhale-watching seasonsArctic photographyNorthern Lights experiences (seasonal)The simple serenity of life above the Arctic Circle The King Eider Inn delivers an experience impossible to replicate elsewhere in America. Growth & Expansion Opportunities The property's established success forms a launchpad for new development. Potential expansions include: Tourism Packages Northern Lights toursWildlife & birding experiencesWinter survival workshopsArctic cultural immersion trips Specialty Retreats Corporate retreatsWellness, yoga, and meditation eventsPhotography workshopsScientific expedition lodges Value-Add Improvements Spa cabins or wellness suitesEnhanced outdoor seating or viewing decksGuided tours or shuttle servicesExpanded merchandise or gift shop offerings With Utqiagvik's steady year-round traffic from researchers, visitors, and government personnel, occupancy can scale meaningfully with targeted initiatives. r Inn, located in Utqiagvik (formerly Barrow), Alaska, is a renowned, household name celebrated for its warm hospitality, rustic charm, and unmatched proximity to the Arctic wilderness. With cozy pine-log furnishings, a private sauna, an inviting lobby fireplace, and handcrafted Eskimo gifts, the inn delivers an authentic, heartfelt Alaska experience trusted by travelers, researchers, corporate teams, and adventure seekers from around the world. Built in 1998 and maintained with pride, King Eider Inn consistently ranks as the highest-rated hotel in Utqiagvik, known for its exceptional cleanliness, comfort, and welcoming atmosphere. NDA required to furnish Historical Financial Data sale includes 8,391sf Building Structure Only Lot is 30 year Land Lease with DOT (renewable or possible transferaable) (907) 357-5100 Executive Investment Overview A Turnkey Property With Immediate Income & Significant Growth Potential King Eider Inn produces dependable revenue while offering substantial upside for the next operator. With established infrastructure, proven bookings, and loyal clientele, the inn is fully prepared for seamless ownership transition. Revenue Expansion Opportunities Include: Enhanced digital marketing outreachCorporate & government contractsSeasonal tourism packagesNorthern Lights experiencesAdventure or eco-tourism programsWellness retreats & specialty workshop eventsPotential expansion of amenities or services With nearly all operations already in place, the right investor can elevate this property into an even higher-performing Northern hospitality destination. Unmatched Location - 2 Minutes Walk From the Airport One of the inn's greatest competitive advantages is its proximity to the Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) -- only 0.1 km (100-200 meters) away, roughly a 2-minute walk from the terminal. This convenience is invaluable in a remote Arctic environment, making the King Eider Inn the first choice for: ResearchersGovernment teamsTour groupsContractorsAdventure travelersVisitors seeking comfort immediately upon arrival Exceptional Guest Experience Guests return year after year for the inn's balance of comfort, authenticity, and Arctic atmosphere. Highlights include: Authentic Alaskan Ambiance Beautiful pine log furnishingsCozy lobby with stone fireplaceFresh hot coffee and tea always availableWarm hospitality from a team known for friendliness and detail Comfort & Convenience 19 well-appointed rooms, including suites and kitchenette optionsComplimentary high-speed wireless internetWheelchair-accessible roomsOn-site private saunaQuality bedding and clean, restful accommodations Local Culture & Craftsmanship Native Eskimo crafts and handmade gifts from the North Slope communityTrue immersion into Utqiagvik's Arctic culture, environment, and traditions Adventure at Your Doorstep Wildlife viewingTundra walks & cultural toursWhale-watching seasonsArctic photographyNorthern Lights experiences (seasonal)The simple serenity of life above the Arctic Circle The King Eider Inn delivers an experience impossible to replicate elsewhere in America. Growth & Expansion Opportunities The property's established success forms a launchpad for new development. Potential expansions include: Tourism Packages Northern Lights toursWildlife & birding experiencesWinter survival workshop
Details
| MLS # | 25-14419 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | Commercial |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending |
| Year | 1997 |
| Days On Site | 270 |
| Listing Provided By | Mossy Oak Properties of Alaska - Wasilla | Thomas M Lucas III |
Features
| SQ Feet | 8,391 |
|---|---|
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | COM - Commercial (Unofficial) |
| Acreage | 0.51 |
| Property View | City Lights, Ocean |
Interior
| Heating | Baseboard, Forced Air, See Remarks |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
Exterior
| Roof | Metal, Unknown - BTV |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Concrete, Block, Wood Frame, Post & Beam, Other, Metal Siding |
| Foundation Details | Post on Pad |
| Exterior Sp Finish Co Exterior Sp Finish | Metal, Wood, Unknown - BTV |
Utilities
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|
Location
| Access Co Access | Airstrip, Dedicated Road, Government, Maintained, Trail, Water, Unknown - BTV |
|---|
Taxes
| Tax Map Number | N/A |
|---|---|
| Tax Legal Description | Land Lease L12 B400 Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW), Utqiagvik (Barrow), Alaska. Building Only |
Area Information
| State | AK |
|---|---|
| City | Barrow |
| Zip Code | 99723 |
| Area | 3E North Slope Borough |
| Subarea | North Slope Borough All |
| Listing VS Median (in 99723) | |
Price: $4,000,000 low | high Med: $330,000 sqft: 8,391 low | high Med: 1,008 $ / sqft: $477 low | high Med: $327 On site: 270 low | high Med: 16 | |
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| State | AK |
|---|---|
| City | Barrow |
| Zip Code | 99723 |
| Area | 3E North Slope Borough |
| Subarea | North Slope Borough All |
| Listing VS Median (in 99723) | |
Price: $4,000,000 low | high Med: $330,000 sqft: 8,391 low | high Med: 1,008 $ / sqft: $477 low | high Med: $327 On site: 270 low | high Med: 16 | |
 | $4,000,0001752 Ahkovak StreetBarrow, AK 99723 |