National Geographic Adventure June/July 2004 says "you can sample some of Alaska's best spots by going it independently. Just grab your tent, rent a car and you're ready to take on the best of this king size wilderness... spend your first night in Alaska at the friendly Anchorage Guest House, where you can swap stories with other travelers."
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Lets Go 2004 gives the Anchorage Guest House a "Thumbs Up" rating for the fourth straight year in a row! -2001, 2002, 2003, 2004... and says ... "Guests take pride in the elegant kitchen and common area. Owner Andy Baker is an adventure traveler and singer-songwriter who does house concerts for guests. Continental breakfast included, mountain bike rental, & high speed internet, wash, dry $1.50 each"
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Lonely Planet 2003 says "Anchorage Guest House is beautiful and serves a continental breakfast. Rent a bike to ride the nearby Tony Knowles Coastal Trail or just lounge in the immaculate common areas. Bus Nos 3, 4, 7, 36 & 60 cruise by, exit at West High School."
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Fodor's Alaska 2006 says "Popular with young outdoorsy travelers, and located in a residential neighborhood near downtown. Has both private rooms and dorm style accommodations. All rooms share three bathrooms. You can rent bikes here, then head out for the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail, and store your gear in the garage before taking off for extended trips into the wilderness. The glass sunroom has a computer to check your email or to sip coffee on a chilly morning. Make it yourself breakfast that includes cereal, milk, bread and fruit is included with the price of the room. Book well ahead for the busy summer season!
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The Rough Guide To Alaska 2004 recommends the Anchorage Guest House and says "This adventure traveler accommodation, just over a mile from downtown is handy for midtown and the Coastal Trail... other perks include sheets, towels, breakfast, use of kitchen, gear storage, free local calls, and high speed internet access."
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Moon Handbooks Alaska Yukon 2004 says "Popular with outdoor enthusiats, Anchorage Guest House has a fine location above Westchester Lagoon and near the Coastal Trail. A make it yourself breakfast is available, and all guests can use the living room, dining room, kitchen and sunroom. Bike rentals and internet access are available, along with a big garage to store your kayak, camping gear, bikes and more. Owner Andy Baker is an accomplished singer-songwriter. Highly recommended."