Back Loop, AK
Juneau
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 savor the top-notch restaurants.
Sentinel Island Lighthouse
Find out about the history of Juneau when you take a trip to Sentinel Island Lighthouse. While you're here, you can savor 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.
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 savor the top-notch restaurants.
Taku Glacier
Explore the great outdoors at Taku Glacier, a lovely green space in Juneau. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Astonishing Juneau Scavenger Hunt: Juneau Journey
Back Loop Hotel Deals
Beautiful valley retreat only 2.6 miles from the glacier and close to airport!
Beautiful and comfortable house near mendenhall glacier and airport. Good communication with hosts and the use of the rental car was super helpful. Great kitchen to for homemade meals!
Reviewed on Sep 5, 2025
Travelodge by Wyndham Juneau
Rooms were very clean.
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026
Aspen Suites Hotel Juneau
We had a really nice stay. The room was very clean, the staff was friendly and helpful, and everything was well taken care of. We would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
Baranof Downtown, BW Signature Collection
Rather room would not get warm- but it was really cold outside. The room was clean but definitely dated. The staff was nice and accommodating. There needed to be an extra blanket in the room and the pillows were not very comfortable for the price of the room. Again, the place was clean, and staff ...
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Alaskan Hotel and Bar
Very cool experience staying at the oldest hotel in Alaska! Definitely a different vibe than a standard hotel if you are looking for a unique stay. Our room was clean and the staff was friendly. We enjoyed the location very much being able to explore downtown Juneau.
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
Juneau Hotel
Room was clean and spacious.
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Back Loop
Mendenhaven
The restaurants and museums are a few reasons travelers visit Mendenhaven. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Alaska Powder Descents and Mendenhall Ice Caves are a few top sights nearby.
Mendenhall Valley
Discover the stunning Mendenhall Glacier, explore Mendenhall Wetlands State Game Refuge, or shop at Mendenhall Mall and Nugget Mall in this Alaskan valley. Don't miss the picturesque Mendenhall Lake and River.
Lemon Creek
Lemon Creek might not have many top sights, but Mendenhall Ice Caves and Alaska Governor's Mansion are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Salmon Creek
While visiting Salmon Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Twin Lakes and Gastineau Channel.
North Douglas
While visiting North Douglas, you might make a stop by sights like Eaglecrest Ski Area and Eagle Creek Beaches.
West Juneau
When in West Juneau, you can plan a visit to Juneau Arts and Humanities Council and Alaska State Capitol, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.