Talkeetna is home to Chinook Wind Cabins. Talkeetna Historical Society Museum and Aurora Dora are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Walter Harper Talkeetna Ranger Station and Denali Brewing Company. Rafting and boat tours offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
Talkeetna Historical Society Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Village Park - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
Nagley's General Store - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
Walter Harper Talkeetna Ranger Station - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Talkeetna Riverfront Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Talkeetna Station - 7 min walk
Restaurants
Trapper Creek Gas - 36 min drive
Flying Squirrel Bakery Cafe - 5 min drive
Denali Brewing Co. - 6 min walk
The Salmon Spot - 10 min walk
Fairview Inn - 5 min walk
About this property
Chinook Wind Cabins
Along with barbecues, this cabin has a picnic area and free self-parking. Free WiFi in public areas and free train station pick-up are also provided. All 6 individually decorated cabins feature free WiFi and DVD players. In addition to kitchenettes with microwaves, guests will find flat-screen TVs with digital channels and premium bedding. Limited housekeeping is available.
Chinook Wind Cabins offers 6 accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes dining tables. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodation at this 3-star cabin has kitchenettes with microwaves. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.
This Talkeetna cabin provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Additionally, rooms include a ceiling fan and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a limited basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the train station; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property
Payment types
Important information
You need to know
Property # 11444001
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Frequently asked questions
Is Chinook Wind Cabins pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Chinook Wind Cabins?
As of 10 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Chinook Wind Cabins on 11 May 2026 start from NZ$448, 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 Chinook Wind Cabins?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Chinook Wind Cabins?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Chinook Wind Cabins?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Chinook Wind Cabins located?
Situated in Talkeetna, this cabin is within a 5-minute walk of Talkeetna Historical Society Museum, Aurora Dora and Village Park. Dancing Leaf Gallery and Nagley's General Store are also within 5 minutes. Talkeetna Station is 7 minutes by foot and Alaska Railroad - Talkeetna Depot is 10 minutes.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
Chinook Wind Cabins Reviews
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Favorite place we stayed our entire trip. If I could give this place a 10, I would!!!
Stacie
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sid
22 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent room and very nice host (Mike)! Went to the extra mile and didn’t hesitate at all with early checkin and late checkout. Room was spotless and cozy. Will be staying again!
Sid
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Christopher
30 January 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
The Owner was amazing. He picked us up from the train station, took us around the town to show us the locations that were open. He was accommodating to our requests and their son played in the snow with our son. This was a 5/5 experience. Would recommend to anyone.
Christopher
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Debby
18 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The staff is so helpful and accommodating. The cabins are walking distance to town and the cabins are nicely updated and super clean. Parking is super easy and right out front. The kitchen area is really helpful and it is nice to have real coffee mugs instead of paper cups! We already booked again for next summer.
Debby
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lisa M
14 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The cabins are super cute! Stayed in the Brooks Range cabin. Nice kit here for morning tea and snacks. We did a winter getaway and enjoyed an afternoon of shopping in the open gift shops, lunch, a nap and movies. Owners were great with communication and rides with the train station. Highly recommend!
Lisa M
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Eric
18 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Cute little cabin with all the necessities.
Eric
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Clinton
16 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Cozy cabins near town
Getting to the cabins was a breeze and we were able to settle in quickly. The cabin itself was really cozy and had everything we needed. Walking to town was a breeze and we wouldn't hesitate to come back again!
Clinton
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Diana
18 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Property cozy and clean. Owners were more helpful, kind and more than accommodating!
Diana
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
David
9 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wonderful accommodations, thoughtfully appointed, excellent service! Would stay here again when we return to the area!
David
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
kurt
2 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Exactly as advertised, so peaceful
kurt
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Zachary
11 November 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Awesome spot, easy walking location and very helpful/friendly staff
Zachary
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kerry
1 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wonderful accommodations!
Kerry
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Hui
6 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place!
Hui
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified
8/10 Good
Ellwood
16 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
A very good stay in a charming community.
Ellwood
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Janelle
27 September 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved our stay. The owners do a wonderful job of having all you need for a great stay. Location is great
Janelle
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kevin
17 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Love these cabins. Would stay again
Kevin
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Meera
9 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Charming and cozy, well maintained cabins, great managers!
Meera
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Pradeep
18 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Cozy and comfortable cabins. Clean, modern and with good amenities. Staff is great and the pickup and drop off to train station was great
Pradeep
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kara
17 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Mike & his family were lovely! They gave me a sense that I was staying with relatives. If you are looking for a great experience in Talkeetna Ho & see them. If I’m ever I tbe atea, I will stay again!!!
Kara
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Amanda
19 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great stay in Talkeetna!
Our stay at the Chinook Wind cabins was great. I highly recommend this location four your family's stay!
Amanda
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Rachael
22 September 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This is so clean and beautiful- my favorite place to stay in Alaska
Rachael
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Patrice
21 September 2025
Liked: Amenities
Super clean. High quality towels. Very modern. Easy access since close to town. We WILL be back!
Patrice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mark
10 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Provided train station pickup and a brief tour of the Town including their riverside park (view of Alaska Range and Denali was spectacular!), Talkeetna museum and historic restaurant areas all a short walk from the hotel. Family owned and operated with newer, clean individual cabins. Great location and great stay. Highly Recommend.
Mark
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Annette
12 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice, clean cabin with very comfy beds and pillows.
Annette
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Luisa
28 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely wood cabins which were very comfortable. Very welcoming, friendly and knowledgable hosts.