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1752 Ahkovak Street, Barrow, AK 99723

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Supplements: ... (Read more) Step into a rare opportunity to own a 19 room thriving, turnkey lodging/hotel business in the northernmost town in North America. The King EideDiscover the King Eider Inn -- Alaska's Most Iconic Arctic Lodging Experience in BarrowStep 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) 357-5100Executive Investment OverviewA Turnkey Property With Immediate Income & Significant Growth PotentialKing 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 servicesWith 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 AirportOne 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 arrivalExceptional Guest ExperienceGuests return year after year for the inn's balance of comfort, authenticity, and Arctic atmosphere. Highlights include:Authentic Alaskan AmbianceBeautiful pine log furnishings Cozy lobby with stone fireplace Fresh hot coffee and tea always available Warm hospitality from a team known for friendliness and detailComfort & Convenience19 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 accommodationsLocal Culture & CraftsmanshipNative Eskimo crafts and handmade gifts from the North Slope community True immersion into Utqiagvik's Arctic culture, environment, and traditionsAdventure at Your DoorstepWildlife viewing Tundra walks & cultural tours Whale-watching seasons Arctic photography Northern Lights experiences (seasonal) The simple serenity of life above the Arctic CircleThe King Eider Inn delivers an experience impossible to replicate elsewhere in America.Growth & Expansion OpportunitiesThe property's established success forms a launchpad for new development. Potential expansions include:Tourism PackagesNorthern Lights tours Wildlife & birding experiences Winter survival workshops Arctic cultural immersion tripsSpecialty RetreatsCorporate retreats Wellness, yoga, and meditation events Photography workshops Scientific expedition lodgesValue-Add ImprovementsSpa cabins or wellness suites Enhanced outdoor seating or viewing decks Guided tours or shuttle services Expanded merchandise or gift shop offeringsWith 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) 357-5100Executive Investment OverviewA Turnkey Property With Immediate Income & Significant Growth PotentialKing 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 servicesWith 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 AirportOne 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 arrivalExceptional Guest ExperienceGuests return year after year for the inn's balance of comfort, authenticity, and Arctic atmosphere. Highlights include:Authentic Alaskan AmbianceBeautiful pine log furnishings Cozy lobby with stone fireplace Fresh hot coffee and tea always available Warm hospitality from a team known for friendliness and detailComfort & Convenience19 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 accommodationsLocal Culture & CraftsmanshipNative Eskimo crafts and handmade gifts from the North Slope community True immersion into Utqiagvik's Arctic culture, environment, and traditionsAdventure at Your DoorstepWildlife viewing Tundra walks & cultural tours Whale-watching seasons Arctic photography Northern Lights experiences (seasonal) The simple serenity of life above the Arctic CircleThe King Eider Inn delivers an experience impossible to replicate elsewhere in America.Growth & Expansion OpportunitiesThe property's established success forms a launchpad for new development. Potential expansions include:Tourism PackagesNorthern Lights tours Wildlife & birding experiences Winter survival workshops Arctic cultural immersion tripsSpecialty RetreatsCorporate retreats Wellness, yoga, and meditation events Photography workshops Scientific expedition lodgesValue-Add ImprovementsSpa cabins or wellness suites Enhanced outdoor seating or viewing decks Guided tours or shuttle services Expanded merchandise or gift shop offeringsWith 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
Listing Details MLS# 25-14419
Contract Info
- Price-List
- 4000000
- Date-Listing
- 2025-11-28
- Minimum EM Deposit $
- 20000
Location Tax and Legal
- Area
- 825 - North Slope Borough-All
- Street #
- 1752
- Street Name
- Ahkovak
- Arterial
- Street
- Closest USPS Town
- Barrow
- State
- AK
- Zip Code
- 99723
Property Info
- Realtor.com Type
- Commercial
- Construction Status
- Existing Structure
- Business Name
- King Eider Inn
- Type of Property
- Building
- SF-Res
- 8391
- Floors - # of
- 2
- SF-Lot
- 22050
- Lot Area Source
- Tax Authority
- Acres
- 0.51
- Zoning
- COM - Commercial (Unofficial)
- Year Built
- 1997
- Prkg Spcs
- 20
- Building Name
- King Eider Inn
Directions and Remarks
- Directions
- 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.
Building Info
- Building Status
- Owner
Location, Tax and Legal
- Region
- 3 - Interior & North Alaska Regions - All
- Borough/Census Area
- 3E - North Slope Borough
- Grid # (Muni Anch)
- N/A
- Tax Map #-Mat-Su
- N/A
- Legal
- Land Lease L12 B400 Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW), Utqiagvik (Barrow), Alaska. Building Only
More Information
Business Type
- Hotel/Motel
- Yes
Listing Terms Financing
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
Exterior Finish
- Metal
- Yes
- Wood
- Yes
- Unknown - BTV
- Yes
Heating
- Baseboard
- Yes
- Forced Air
- Yes
- See Remarks
- Yes
Roof Type
- Metal
- Yes
- Unknown - BTV
- Yes
Construction Type
- Block
- Yes
- Concrete
- Yes
- Metal Siding
- Yes
- Post & Beam
- Yes
- Wood Frame
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
View Type
- City Lights
- Yes
- Ocean
- Yes
Foundation
- Post on Pad
- Yes
Flooring
- Carpet
- Yes
- Laminate
- Yes
- Vinyl
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
Walls
- Wood
- Yes
Access
- Airstrip
- Yes
- Dedicated Road
- Yes
- Government
- Yes
- Maintained
- Yes
- Trail
- Yes
- Water
- Yes
- Unknown - BTV
- Yes
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Yes
Water Source
- Public
- Yes
Features-Commercial
- DSL/Cable Available
- Yes
- On-Site Parking
- Yes
- Other - See Remarks
- Yes
Docs Avl for Review
- Other - See Remarks
- Yes