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Best Western Bidarka Inn

2.5 star property
Travelers start their day with a hearty free breakfast at this Homer hotel, then enjoy billiards, arcade games or simply relax before exploring Alaska's adventures

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Located in Homer's business district, Best Western Bidarka Inn welcomes guests with a complimentary full breakfast and American dishes at Fireside Lounge. Enjoy WiFi, the arcade room, billiards, laundry facilities, lobby coffee, and highly praised staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(63 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Business Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Business Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Business Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Hot Tub

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Hot Tub

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Hot Tub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Double Room with 1 King and 1 Queen Bed - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

King Room - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

King Room with Two King Beds - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

Queen Room - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Accessible-2 Queen, Mobility Accessible, Roll In Shower, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Pillowtop Bed, 32-Inch Television, Hot Tub, Microwave And Refrigerator, Full Breakfast

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Pillowtop Bed, 32-Inch Lcd Television, Microwave And Refrigerator, Full Breakfast

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Beds, Smoking Room, Pillowtop Bed, 32-Inch Lcd Television, Microwave and Refrigerator, Full Breakfast

  • Sleeps 4

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Hot Tub

  • Sleeps 4
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About the area

Located in Homer, Best Western Bidarka Inn is in the business district and near the beach. Homer Harbor and Homer Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Pratt Museum and Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center. Looking to get your feet wet? Boat tours and fishing adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Homer travel guide
Map
575 Sterling Hwy, Homer, AK, 99603

What's nearby

  • Sunrise Arc
    Bishop's Beach
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Pratt Museum
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Bunnell Street Arts Center
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies
    3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Homer, AK (HOM)
    6 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • Starbucks
    17 min walk
  • Rumps Bbq
    9 min walk
  • Duncan House Diner
    12 min walk
  • River Cafe
    4 min walk

About this property

Best Western Bidarka Inn

Hotel in the business district
Free full breakfast, a free return airport shuttle and a hair salon are just a few of the amenities provided at Best Western Bidarka Inn. The on-site restaurant, Fireside Lounge, features American cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as an arcade/games room and laundry facilities.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • A free ferry terminal shuttle, a vending machine and free newspapers
  • Coffee/tea in reception, a ballroom and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 74 rooms have comforts such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free return airport shuttle from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM on request
  • Airport shuttle available during limited hours
  • Free ferry terminal shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Fireside Lounge
  • Otter Room

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No lift
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal and airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 36 kg per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Best Western Bidarka Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, Best Western Bidarka Inn allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 36 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 15 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Bidarka Inn?

As of 20 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Bidarka Inn on 1 Feb 2026 start from AU$160.71, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Best Western Bidarka Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Bidarka Inn?

Check-in begins at 4 PM.

What time is check-out at Best Western Bidarka Inn?

Checkout is at noon.

Does Best Western Bidarka Inn provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM on request.

Where is Best Western Bidarka Inn located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Pratt Museum, Bishop's Beach and Bunnell Street Arts Center. Bunnell Street Gallery and Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center are also within 15 minutes.

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Reviews

Best Western Bidarka Inn Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 404 out of 810 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 286 out of 810 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 78 out of 810 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 810 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 810 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and orderly, the breakfast was good, and the staff was polite.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Roxanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff were pleasant .
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place family friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious clean rooms, ample continental breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great bed, wonderful breakfast, friendly staff. Only recommendation is bring some earplugs because the walls are a bit thin and people get up early to be on the water.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very kind!! Hotel was nice and clean, loved being able to walk to any eatery that was nearby. They have coffee available 24hrs at the front desk!! Loved my stay there!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean nice hotel with a wonderful breakfast and kind staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Milton

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It as good quiet relaxing weekend!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Serge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good place close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness
There was no hot water Much of our stay. Breakfast options were adequate. Room was clean. Staff mostly helpful but did try to convince me the second time there was no hot water that I just had To run water Longer.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great and very helpful. The breakfast served was better than many I've experienced.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Misty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Loved that there's a hot tub in the room. Conveniently located if visiting the sights in Homer. Noises from other rooms carry, people having parties or having mobility at 2AM, 4AM, etc.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Liked the lounge access.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was better than many other " Hotel Breakfasts." Staff was friendly, room was nice but, it didn't have air conditioning and sleeping with the window open was at times very noisy. Nice view from our room and the restaurant was fun and well priced.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff was very welcoming, she made us feel at home.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel staff were very friendly and the property was quiet. The restaurant/bar at the facility was good. The food was above average.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff. Clean room.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel in a quiet area. Breakfast was great. Only drawbacks for this property are there is no elevator and the bathroom was very tiny. Overall, a very nice place and we would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with clean room! Staff were outstanding and helpful with any questions I had. The breakfast had lots of great options! The shower was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel staff was very kind and helpful. Check in and out was so easy. Great breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

JoLene M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location was perfect for our stay, the staff was lovely, the room was comfortable and clean. The breakfast was wonderful. I would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Heidi

Liked: Staff & service
Good location and great hot breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
We loved our room! Perfect for our family of 6! The food was great and we loved the pool table. The front desk people were so very friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Tessie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms with exactly what we needed. It was a plus to get free breakfast too. The staff were helpful and accommodating. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The people and the coffee were very good. The facility was clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025