2026 Annual Gathering
Travel Information
Airline Tickets
We strongly recommend booking your flight as early as possible to secure the best rates available.
Use Alaska Airline's discount code: ECMQ090 for a discount based on your departure location
Hotel
Aspen Suites Hotel
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The Vibe: Practical, modern, and residential. It feels like an extended-stay apartment designed for travelers who value independence and comfort offering a full kitchen in each room. 5 min walk to conference center. Free shuttle to/from the airport.
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Nightly Rate: $179 + tax with group code: NORTHW
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Room Block: 50 rooms (mix of 1 and 2 beds)
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How to Book: Call the hotel directly at 907-747-3477 and use the group code: NORTHW
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Important Note: The reservation cut-off date is September 10th. After this date, any unsold rooms in the block will be released
The Southeast Resort
(formerly Westmark)
The Vibe: Overall aesthetic remains rooted in traditional Pacific Northwest lodge style. Think warm woods, harbor views, and a cozy, unpretentious atmosphere featuring a restaurant and bar. A 5-minute walk to the conference center. Free shuttle from/to airport.
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Nightly Rate: $179 (plus fee/tax) with Promo code: NCLTCC26
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Room Block: no set limit
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How to Book: (907)747-6241 or online at www.southeastresort.com
The Sitka Hotel
The Vibe: Classic Victorian-style building right on Lincoln Street. It has a vintage charm that feels authentic to old Alaska. It doesn't try to be a modern or luxury boutique; instead, it leans into its role as a historic landmark. Expect creaky floors, high ceilings in some areas, and a sense of "if these walls could talk." A 7-minute walk to the conference center. Free shuttle to/from the airport.
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Nightly Rate:$139 (plus fee/tax) with Promo code: NCLTCC26
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Room Block: no set limit
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How to Book: (907)747-3288 or online at www.thesitkahotel.com
The Baranof Lodge Motel
The Vibe: Located slightly away from the main harbor, the vibe is quieter, resembling a small, roadside inn or a classic motel-style setup that offers reliable lodging. A 10-minute walk to the conference center. Free shuttle to/from airport.
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Nightly Rate:$109 (plus fee/tax) with Promo code: NCLTCC26
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Room Block: no set limit
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How to Book: (907)747-8804 or online at www.thebaranoflodge.com