Downtown Anchorage Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal landscape with a cracked shoreline, a road, and autumn-colored trees.
A cityscape with a rainbow over a cloudy sky.
A cityscape with buildings, roads, and snow-capped mountains in the background.
A log cabin with a green roof, surrounded by colorful flowers, and a Hilton hotel in the background.
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Stay near popular Downtown Anchorage attractions

The exterior of the Anchorage Museum with a modern glass facade, a pedestrian pathway, and red flowering plants.

Anchorage Museum

9.0/10 (416 reviews)
One of the largest museums in Alaska is also one of its best, telling the stories of Alaska Native cultures and displaying artworks from this stunning state.
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Activities

Whittier to Anchorage: Wildlife & Scenic Transfer Tour

Whittier Cruise Transfer with Wildlife&Glacier tour to Anchorage

NZ$333
per adult
Whittier Cruise Transfer with Wildlife&Glacier tour to Anchorage
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket

Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket

NZ$42
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
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PRISTINE - Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience in Anchorage

NZ$368
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
PRISTINE - Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience in Anchorage
Turnagain Arm, Wildlife Center & Glaciers: Small-Group Tour

Turnagain Arm, Wildlife Center & Glaciers: Small-Group Tour

NZ$217
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Turnagain Arm, Wildlife Center & Glaciers: Small-Group Tour
Glaciers and Wildlife: Super Scenic Day Tour from Anchorage

Glaciers and Wildlife: Super Scenic Day Tour from Anchorage

NZ$393
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Glaciers and Wildlife: Super Scenic Day Tour from Anchorage
Denali Star Train

Alaska Railroad Anchorage to Denali One Way

NZ$343
per adult
Alaska Railroad Anchorage to Denali One Way
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Our pick of the best Downtown Anchorage Hotel Deals

Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek

Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek

3 out of 5
111 W Ship Creek Ave Anchorage AK
The price is NZ$213 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
NZ$213
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Anchorage. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
The Wildbirch Hotel - JDV by Hyatt

The Wildbirch Hotel - JDV by Hyatt

3 out of 5
239 West 4th Ave Anchorage AK
The price is NZ$381 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
NZ$381
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Anchorage. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
The Wildbirch Hotel - JDV by Hyatt
Aspen Suites Hotel Anchorage Downtown

Aspen Suites Hotel Anchorage Downtown

2 out of 5
108 E 8th Ave Anchorage AK
The price is NZ$250 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
NZ$250
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Anchorage. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Delaney Park and Anchorage Museum ...
8.4/10 Very good! (269 reviews)
"Since it rained the entire time we stayed in Anchorage, we were glad we had a car to get to restaurants. Room was nice. Typical with 2 queen beds and bathroom. Enough room for 5 pieces of luggage. No side tables for persons next to walls. Had to put book and phone on floor. Had a breakfast, but had ..."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Aspen Suites Hotel Anchorage Downtown
Sheraton Anchorage Hotel

Sheraton Anchorage Hotel

4 out of 5
401 E 6th Avenue Anchorage AK
The price is NZ$415 per night from 9 Oct to 10 Oct
NZ$415
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Anchorage. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Sheraton Anchorage Hotel
Ramada by Wyndham Anchorage

Ramada by Wyndham Anchorage

2.5 out of 5
115 East 3rd Ave Anchorage AK
The price is NZ$182 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
NZ$182
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Anchorage. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions The Rooftop and Alaska State Troopers ...
5.8/10 (1,012 reviews)
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Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Anchorage
Hilton Anchorage

Hilton Anchorage

3.5 out of 5
500 W 3rd Ave Anchorage AK
The price is NZ$416 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
NZ$416
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Anchorage. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Parking was difficult, being right in the city center. the check in staff were helpful, and the room was clean. The dining experience was very lacking, and my reason for a lower review. The wait staff was not very helpful, and they took forever to help get our drinks, our food, the check, etc. The ..."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2026

Hilton Anchorage
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Anchorage

Find the best Downtown Anchorage areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cable car system, a wooden building, and snow-capped mountains.

Alyeska

If you're spending some time in Alyeska, Winner Creek Trailhead and Girdwood Town Square are top sights worth seeing.

A city at night with a river, illuminated streets, and snow-capped mountains in the background.

Midtown Anchorage

Travellers come to Midtown Anchorage for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Wells Fargo Alaska Heritage Library and Museum and Business Park Wetlands Special Management Area while you're in town.

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Hillside

While visiting Hillside, you might make a stop by sights like Alaska Zoo and Anchorage Golf Course.

A sunset over a wetland with a small stream and distant mountains.

Bootlegger Cove

If you're spending some time in Bootlegger Cove, Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and Leopold David House are top sights worth seeing.

A cityscape with a lake, trees, and mountains in the background.

Spenard

Spenard is well liked for many features, particularly its shopping, restaurants and lake views. Though there may not be top sights in Spenard, consider stopping by Wells Fargo Alaska Heritage Library and Museum or Business Park Wetlands Special Management Area, located nearby.

Downtown Anchorage Travel Guide

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