The ultimate choice for a coastal retreat on the Kenai Peninsula.
Located in the heart of Old Town, Homer, Alaska just steps away from walks on Bishop's Beach, The Driftwood Inn provides a warm and welcoming experience that reflects the essence of Alaska's hospitality. With local charm, effortless coordination for all your tours, a central in-town location overlooking the bay, and a variety of accommodations, discover why this inn is the ideal place for an authentic Alaskan experience.
From schoolhouse to 'suite' home.
The Driftwood Inn's journey from a 1914 schoolhouse to a charming hotel in the 1940s is a story of transformation and dedication. As fifth and sixth-generation Alaskans, the owners are committed to preserving the historical essence of the inn while seamlessly incorporating modern amenities. Today, the inn proudly showcases its multifaceted identity, encompassing the rustic elegance of the original historic inn, the contemporary comforts of the lodges, and the cozy charm of the cottages, all of which capture Homer's unique charm.
Fall for this Homer hideaway—hook, line, and sinker.
At The Driftwood Inn, attention to detail makes each stay special. Guests can choose from a range of accommodation options, including modest rooms, spacious suites, cozy cottages, and multi-bedroom lodges, all designed with your comfort in mind. No matter your choice, you'll find an array of amenities to enhance your stay, such as ultra-comfortable beds, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary WiFi to keep you connected. Select accommodations also feature fully equipped kitchens, perfect for extended stays, and private balconies that frame breathtaking views of the surrounding area. However, it's the personal touch—like Owner Adrienne Sweeney's heartfelt efforts in offering tailored services and local activity guidance—that truly makes guests feel at home.
While The Driftwood Inn itself doesn't boast an in-house restaurant, it proudly stands amidst Homer's vibrant culinary landscape, celebrated as a 'foodie destination.' Just moments away are eateries that showcase the freshest seafood straight from Kachemak Bay, farm-to-table fare, gourmet dining experiences, and an array of casual eats and food trucks.
The Driftwood Inn is your gateway to Alaskan adventure. Book a vacation package and step outside to find yourself amid endless outdoor activities, including chartered fishing trips, guided hikes and kayaking, bear viewing tours, and more—all so you can arrive as a guest and leave feeling like a local, with lasting memories of your Alaskan journey.
Meetings + Events
Looking for the perfect venue for your wedding? Your dream Alaska destination wedding finds its ideal home at The Driftwood Inn. With its breathtaking view of Kachemak Bay and the majestic mountains as a backdrop, exchanging vows becomes a truly magical experience. Plus, your guests will delight in the modern, spacious lodging options and incredible views of the scenic landscape. To learn more, click here.