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$ 4,000,000
Est. payment | /mo
8,391 SqFt
$ 4,000,000
Est. payment | /mo
8,391 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Commercial
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 8,391 sqft
Price per Sqft $476
MLS Listing ID 25-14419
Construction Status Existing Structure
Year Built 1997
Lot Size 0.506 Acres
Acres 0.51
Source Alaska Multiple Listing Service
Property Description
Own the legendary King Eider Inn—Barrow 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 outreach
Corporate & government contracts
Seasonal tourism packages
Northern Lights experiences
Adventure or eco-tourism programs
Wellness retreats & specialty workshop events
Potential 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:
Researchers
Government teams
Tour groups
Contractors
Adventure travelers
Visitors 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 furnishings
Cozy lobby with stone fireplace
Fresh hot coffee and tea always available
Warm hospitality from a team known for friendliness and detail
Comfort & Convenience
19 well-appointed rooms, including suites and kitchenette options
Complimentary high-speed wireless internet
Wheelchair-accessible rooms
On-site private sauna
Quality bedding and clean, restful accommodations
Local Culture & Craftsmanship
Native Eskimo crafts and handmade gifts from the North Slope community
True immersion into Utqiagvik's Arctic culture, environment, and traditions
Adventure at Your Doorstep
Wildlife viewing
Tundra walks & cultural tours
Whale-watching seasons
Arctic photography
Northern 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 tours
Wildlife & birding experiences
Winter survival workshops
Arctic cultural immersion trips
Specialty Retreats
Corporate retreats
Wellness, yoga, and meditation events
Photography workshops
Scientific expedition lodges
Value-Add Improvements
Spa cabins or wellness suites
Enhanced outdoor seating or viewing decks
Guided tours or shuttle services
Expanded 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 outreach
Corporate & government contracts
Seasonal tourism packages
Northern Lights experiences
Adventure or eco-tourism programs
Wellness retreats & specialty workshop events
Potential 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:
Researchers
Government teams
Tour groups
Contractors
Adventure travelers
Visitors 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 furnishings
Cozy lobby with stone fireplace
Fresh hot coffee and tea always available
Warm hospitality from a team known for friendliness and detail
Comfort & Convenience
19 well-appointed rooms, including suites and kitchenette options
Complimentary high-speed wireless internet
Wheelchair-accessible rooms
On-site private sauna
Quality bedding and clean, restful accommodations
Local Culture & Craftsmanship
Native Eskimo crafts and handmade gifts from the North Slope community
True immersion into Utqiagvik's Arctic culture, environment, and traditions
Adventure at Your Doorstep
Wildlife viewing
Tundra walks & cultural tours
Whale-watching seasons
Arctic photography
Northern 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 tours
Wildlife & birding experiences
Winter survival workshops
Arctic cultural immersion trips
Specialty Retreats
Corporate retreats
Wellness, yoga, and meditation events
Photography workshops
Scientific expedition lodges
Value-Add Improvements
Spa cabins or wellness suites
Enhanced outdoor seating or viewing decks
Guided tours or shuttle services
Expanded 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.
NOTE Building Only Land Lease Lot 30-year with DOT renewable
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 outreach
Corporate & government contracts
Seasonal tourism packages
Northern Lights experiences
Adventure or eco-tourism programs
Wellness retreats & specialty workshop events
Potential 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:
Researchers
Government teams
Tour groups
Contractors
Adventure travelers
Visitors 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 furnishings
Cozy lobby with stone fireplace
Fresh hot coffee and tea always available
Warm hospitality from a team known for friendliness and detail
Comfort & Convenience
19 well-appointed rooms, including suites and kitchenette options
Complimentary high-speed wireless internet
Wheelchair-accessible rooms
On-site private sauna
Quality bedding and clean, restful accommodations
Local Culture & Craftsmanship
Native Eskimo crafts and handmade gifts from the North Slope community
True immersion into Utqiagvik's Arctic culture, environment, and traditions
Adventure at Your Doorstep
Wildlife viewing
Tundra walks & cultural tours
Whale-watching seasons
Arctic photography
Northern 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 tours
Wildlife & birding experiences
Winter survival workshops
Arctic cultural immersion trips
Specialty Retreats
Corporate retreats
Wellness, yoga, and meditation events
Photography workshops
Scientific expedition lodges
Value-Add Improvements
Spa cabins or wellness suites
Enhanced outdoor seating or viewing decks
Guided tours or shuttle services
Expanded 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 outreach
Corporate & government contracts
Seasonal tourism packages
Northern Lights experiences
Adventure or eco-tourism programs
Wellness retreats & specialty workshop events
Potential 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:
Researchers
Government teams
Tour groups
Contractors
Adventure travelers
Visitors 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 furnishings
Cozy lobby with stone fireplace
Fresh hot coffee and tea always available
Warm hospitality from a team known for friendliness and detail
Comfort & Convenience
19 well-appointed rooms, including suites and kitchenette options
Complimentary high-speed wireless internet
Wheelchair-accessible rooms
On-site private sauna
Quality bedding and clean, restful accommodations
Local Culture & Craftsmanship
Native Eskimo crafts and handmade gifts from the North Slope community
True immersion into Utqiagvik's Arctic culture, environment, and traditions
Adventure at Your Doorstep
Wildlife viewing
Tundra walks & cultural tours
Whale-watching seasons
Arctic photography
Northern 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 tours
Wildlife & birding experiences
Winter survival workshops
Arctic cultural immersion trips
Specialty Retreats
Corporate retreats
Wellness, yoga, and meditation events
Photography workshops
Scientific expedition lodges
Value-Add Improvements
Spa cabins or wellness suites
Enhanced outdoor seating or viewing decks
Guided tours or shuttle services
Expanded 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.
NOTE Building Only Land Lease Lot 30-year with DOT renewable
Location
State AK
Area 825 - North Slope Borough-All
Zoning COM - Commercial (Unofficial)
Direction From the airport, walk southwest on Ahkovak St. The King Eider Inn at 1752 Ahkovak St is just a 2-minute stroll from the terminal.
Interior
Heating Baseboard, Forced Air, See Remarks
Flooring Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl, Other
Exterior
Water Access Desc Public
View City Lights, Ocean
Roof Type Metal,Unknown - BTV
Accessibility , Trail, Water, Airstrip, Government, Maintained
Total Parking Spaces 20
Building
Foundation Post on Pad
Lot Size Range 0.51
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction No
Construction Status Existing Structure
Others
Tax ID Land Lease
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
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