Mendenhaven Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Mendenhaven
Popular places to visit
Mendenhall Glacier
Wander along a trail and admire cascading waterfalls, a dense rainforest and southeastern Alaska’s Coast Mountains from this spectacular glacier.
Auke Bay
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Auke Bay during your travels in Juneau. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Mount Roberts Tramway
You can take time to visit Mount Roberts Tramway during your travels to Juneau. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's glaciers.
Nugget Falls
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Nugget Falls during your travels in Juneau. Discover the area's glaciers and seek out the hiking trails.
Tracy Arm
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tracy Arm during your travels in Juneau. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Mendenhall Ice Caves
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mendenhall Ice Caves during your travels in Juneau. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Segway Coastal Scenic Rainforest Tour
Mendenhall Glacier & Juneau Highlights Small Group Tour
Our pick of the best Mendenhaven Hotel Deals
Sluice Box - Affordable, Convenient, and near Mendenhall Glacier- DISCOUNTS ON TOURS!
"Nice accommodations for the price. Had a few minor problems but the owner was very responsive to the issues and were resolved."
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
A serene, blissful home w/ a spacious backyard
"The house was very cozy with plenty of room and the neighborhood was quiet."
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Cozy & Clean 1 Bedroom Apartment - Free Parking
Expansive Getaway ~ 2 Miles to Mendenhall Glacier!
"Paula was friendly on the phone for all our communications. The house was very large which was nice for our group of 6 individuals."
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Mendenhall Private Room In Shared Home - DISCOUNT ON TOURS
"The one single upstairs communal bathroom serving six separate accommodations had a one single nearly spent bar of soap for everyone's use. That is substandard and gross. Plus most establishments don't have their guests perform a list of chores before checking out."
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Grandma's Private Room and Bath - DISCOUNTS ON TOURS
"Very enjoyable stay with a shared house that is very well kept !! I will be back !!!"
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Our guide on where to stay in Mendenhaven
Downtown Juneau
Downtown Juneau is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Alaska Governor's Mansion and Juneau-Douglas City Museum 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.
West Juneau
While West Juneau isn't home to many top sights, Alaska Governor's Mansion and Juneau-Douglas City Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
North Douglas
North Douglas might not have many top sights, but Macaulay Salmon Hatchery and Alaska Governor's Mansion are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
