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Top reasons to visit Kotzebue

• Outdoor Adventures: Kotzebue is a hub for eco-friendly pursuits like snow skiing and exploring breathtaking landscapes, perfect for adventure seekers.
• Stunning Natural Beauty: Experience the unique Alaskan scenery, from pristine beaches to majestic mountains, ideal for photography and sightseeing.
• Rich Indigenous Culture: Immerse yourself in the local heritage and traditions of the Iñupiat people, offering a unique cultural experience.
• Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, including the renowned Nullagvik Hotel, ensuring a restful stay.
• Warm Hospitality: Experience the welcoming spirit of the locals, enhancing your travel experience in this charming town.

Find great hotels in Kotzebue

Discover the charm of Kotzebue with a range of comfortable hotel accommodations tailored for every visitor. From the renowned Nullagvik Hotel to various other lodging options, you’ll find the perfect place to relax after your Alaskan adventures. Experience the warm hospitality and unique atmosphere that Kotzebue hotels offer, ensuring a memorable stay in this stunning destination.

• Nullagvik Hotel: Experience the charm of Alaska at Nullagvik Hotel, where comfort meets local culture. This welcoming hotel offers modern amenities, including Cable or Satellite TV for entertainment after a day of exploring. Nestled in the heart of Kotzebue, guests appreciate the friendly atmosphere and convenient access to the surrounding wilderness. With a focus on providing a home away from home, this hotel is perfect for travellers seeking a unique Alaskan experience, blending relaxation with adventure.

Things to do in and around Kotzebue

Kotzebue is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures, offering a range of activities for the adventurous tourist. Popular pursuits include Kotzebue adventures, snow skiing, and access to nearby recreational areas. Embrace the stunning natural beauty while enjoying thrilling activities that highlight the unique Alaskan landscape.

Shopping

In Kotzebue, enjoy local shops like the North West Company for unique Alaskan gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Kotzebue Marketplace, around 16.1km away, where you’ll find a selection of local crafts, clothing, and tasty treats.

Recreation

In Kotzebue, the Northwest Alaska Areas provide a serene atmosphere for relaxation amidst nature. A short trip to Noatak National Preserve, located 48.3km away, offers tranquil surroundings perfect for rejuvenation and reconnecting with the outdoors.

Adventure

Experience the stunning Arctic wilderness in Kotzebue with thrilling activities like dog sledding on snow-covered trails, fishing in pristine waters, and exploring the breathtaking scenery through guided snowshoeing tours. Immerse yourself in the local culture, and witness the beauty of the Northern Lights during your stay.

Nightlife

Kotzebue's nightlife offers a unique experience, with local bars like the Northern Lights and the cozy atmosphere of the KOTZ Radio Station. Enjoy live music and mingle with friendly locals while soaking in the vibrant culture of this remote Alaskan town.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kotzebue

To save money on your trip to Kotzebue, consider travelling during the off-peak season when prices are generally lower. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly options, eco-certified accommodations, and sort hotels from lowest to highest price. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal for added savings. For getting around, walking is a great option as Kotzebue is compact, allowing you to explore the area without relying on public transport. Look out for free activities to further enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation options currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Kotzebue hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Kotzebue

The best time to visit Kotzebue is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain (dry).

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy
January	0.9°F (-17.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
February	2.1°F (-16.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
March	5.2°F (-14.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	18.3°F (-7.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	33.4°F (0.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
June	42.6°F (5.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
August	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
September	43.5°F (6.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	31.1°F (-0.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
November	14.0°F (-10.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average
December	4.8°F (-15.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kotzebue

Flying into Kotzebue, Alaska is convenient with the Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ), situated 3.2km from the town centre. The Nullagvik Hotel, only 805m away, offers comfortable accommodation for visitors. For those looking at other options, Noorvik's Robert Curtis Memorial Airport (ORV) is 66.0km distant, while Noatak Airport (WTK) is 77.2km from Kotzebue. Transportation services from the hotels to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport are readily available, ensuring easy access for travellers. This makes Kotzebue a great starting point for exploring the stunning Alaskan landscape.