Spenard Travel Guide
Tourist Guide



Popular places to visit

Pop Carr Park
After visiting Pop Carr Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Anchorage. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

Alyeska Ski Resort
Be thrilled with high-speed winter activity while skiing the Chugach Mountains at this resort. Enjoy year-round attractions and astonishing views.

University of Alaska - Anchorage
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Alaska - Anchorage during your visit to Anchorage. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

Port of Anchorage
Explore the waterfront of Port of Anchorage and enjoy activities such as hiking in Anchorage. Stroll along the area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.

Chugach State Park
Encounter huge lakes surrounded by mountains, glaciers and waterfalls in one of the largest state parks in the United States.

Anchorage Museum
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.
Activities

Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket

Anchorage Northern Lights Tour

Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience from Anchorage

Anchorage City Tour w/ Taste of Wild Smoked Salmon & Reindeer Sausage

Alaska Railroad Aurora Winter Anchorage to Fairbanks One Way

Alaska Railroad Aurora Winter Fairbanks to Anchorage One Way
Our pick of the best Spenard Hotel Deals

Comfort Suites Anchorage International Airport
I loved it very clean
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport
Clean updated bathroom
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport
Great staff and breakfast and room is nice aswell and quiet. Highly recommend staying.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

3Cozy Basement Unit Private entrance 2beds
The bnb was very clean and had two bedrooms which was great. Also the host got back to us immediately whenever we sent a question about check-in, etc. The instructions for finding the location were very good. Plus it was so nice not to be expected to strip the beds—all we had to do was take out the ...
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Last frontier Rental Family #3
Great location for our visit. Comfortable and warm during cold weather.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Charming 2 bedroom apartment near airport in Spenard
Overall nice place to come and stay. Great communication from the owner. Conveniently located to shops and doctor’s offices and the airport. Everything pretty quick drive if road conditions are good. I would stay here again.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Spenard

Midtown Anchorage
Travellers come to Midtown Anchorage for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Arctic Benson Park and Z.J. Loussac Library - Main Branch while you're in town.

North Star
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North Star and surrounding area, you can visit Sullivan Arena and Anchorage Football Stadium.

South Addition
While visiting South Addition, you might make a stop by sights like Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and Oscar Anderson House Museum.

Rogers Park
Visitors to Rogers Park enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Chester Creek Greenbelt Park is worth a stop.

Bootlegger Cove
If you're spending some time in Bootlegger Cove, Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center are top sights worth seeing.

Fairview
While visiting Fairview, you might make a stop by sights like Sullivan Arena and Ben Boeke Ice Rink.
Spenard Travel Guide
- University of Alaska - Anchorage
- Providence Alaska Medical Center
- Chugach State Park
- William A. Egan Civic and Convention Center
- Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson
- Alaska Native Heritage Center
- Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
- Chugach National Forest
- Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall
- Anchorage Market and Festival
- Sullivan Arena
- Flattop Mountain Trail