Ruby, Alaska

We've been crafting unforgettable stays for over a decade — and every guest leaves feeling like family.

A cozy bed and breakfast nestled in the heart of Ruby, Alaska, where warm hospitality meets rustic charm. Start your day with a homemade breakfast and end it under a sky full of stars.

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Accommodations

Rooms Designed for Rest

Each of our thoughtfully appointed rooms offers a perfect blend of comfort and Alaskan warmth. Choose your retreat below.

Cozy bedroom with queen bed and warm lighting
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The Nest Room

Our signature room features a plush queen bed, rustic wooden accents, and a private en-suite bathroom. Perfect for couples seeking a romantic Alaskan getaway.

  • Queen Bed
  • En-suite Bathroom
  • Garden View
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
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Bright bedroom with twin beds and natural light

The Aurora Suite

Spacious and bright, this suite offers two twin beds that can be converted to a king. Large windows frame the Alaskan landscape — ideal for northern lights viewing.

  • Twin or King Bed
  • Private Bathroom
  • Mountain View
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
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Charming room with double bed and rustic decor

The Timber Room

A charming single-occupancy room with a comfortable double bed, perfect for solo travelers or friends sharing a stay. Features handcrafted wooden details throughout.

  • Double Bed
  • Shared Bathroom
  • Garden Access
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
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The Experience

More Than Just a Place to Sleep

At Empty Nest, we believe hospitality is about the little things — a hot meal at dawn, a warm fire at dusk, and the genuine smile that greets you at the door.

Homemade Breakfast

Every morning begins with a freshly prepared breakfast made from local ingredients. From fluffy pancakes to savory scrambles, we feed you like family.

Cozy Common Areas

Unwind in our inviting living room with a crackling fireplace, a library of local guides, and board games for lazy evenings.

Alaskan Adventures

We'll help you plan your days — hiking trails, fishing spots, wildlife tours, and the best stargazing you've ever experienced.

Safe & Private

Enjoy peace of mind in our quiet, residential setting. Your room is your sanctuary, and we respect your privacy at every turn.

Personal Touch

No front desk, no impersonal check-ins. You'll be welcomed by name and treated like a guest in someone's home — because that's exactly what this is.

Flexible Stays

Whether you're passing through for one night or settling in for a week, we offer flexible check-in times and weekly rates for longer visits.

Empty Nest Bed and Breakfast exterior in Ruby, Alaska
Our Story

Built With Heart, Run With Love

Empty Nest Bed and Breakfast started as a simple idea: create a place where travelers to Ruby, Alaska, could experience the warmth and hospitality that defines this community.

What began as a handful of rooms has grown into a beloved stopover for adventurers, families, and anyone seeking a genuine Alaskan experience. We pride ourselves on the personal attention every guest receives — from the moment you arrive to the last bite of breakfast.

Ruby is a special place — remote, beautiful, and full of character. We're proud to be your home base while you explore everything this part of Alaska has to offer.

Home-cooked meals made with love every morning
Personal hospitality you're a guest, not a number
Local knowledge we know Ruby like the back of our hand
Location

In the Heart of Ruby, Alaska

Ruby sits along the Yukon River, offering unmatched access to wilderness, wildlife, and the authentic Alaskan experience. We're your perfect starting point for exploration.

Yukon River Access Boat tours, fishing, and riverside trails right at your doorstep
Northern Lights Viewing Minimal light pollution means some of the best aurora sightings in Alaska
Remote & Peaceful Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in true wilderness solitude
Wildlife & Hiking Moose, bears, eagles, and miles of pristine trails to explore
Ruby, Alaska Yukon River Region 🌲 🌲

P.O. Box 68038

Ruby, AK 99768

Ready to Experience the Real Alaska?

Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a longer retreat, we'd love to hear from you. Reach out and we'll help you plan the perfect stay.

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We'd Love to Hear From You

Have questions about availability, rates, or anything else? Reach out however is most convenient — we respond to every message personally.

Address P.O. Box 68038
Ruby, AK 99768
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