University Area Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit University Area
Stay near popular University Area attractions
Activities
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
NZ$44
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
PRISTINE - Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience in Anchorage
NZ$384
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Turnagain Arm, Wildlife Center & Glaciers: Small-Group Tour
NZ$224
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Prince William Sound 26 Glacier Cruise and Coach Package
NZ$644
per adult
Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour
NZ$309
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Seward Highway: A Self Guided Drive of Alaska's Historic Road
NZ$35
per traveller
Our pick of the best University Area Hotel Deals
Puffin Inn of Anchorage
4400 Spenard Rd Anchorage AK
The price is NZ$181 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$181
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Anchorage. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
111 W Ship Creek Ave Anchorage AK
The price is NZ$198 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$198
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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 ...
The Lakefront Anchorage
4800 Spenard Road Anchorage AK
The price is NZ$330 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$330
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Anchorage. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
8.2/10 Very good! (2,347 reviews)
"The breakfast was very good made by our host, gluten free for us! She was very friendly and engaging! The property was beautiful! Our room was very nice,well appointed. We had access to a complete kitchen! Wonderful place to stay!"
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
4411 Spenard Rd Anchorage AK
The price is NZ$216 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$216
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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 breakfast and the helpful ...
6.4/10 (1,711 reviews)
"The hotel was clean. There was glass on the lot, made it feel a little less safe for the car, but we didn't have any issues and enjoyed our stay. Staff was very friendly and the breakfast was good."
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026
Coast Inn at Lake Hood
3450 Aviation Drive Anchorage AK
The price is NZ$276 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$276
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Anchorage. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
The Wildbirch Hotel - JDV by Hyatt
239 West 4th Ave Anchorage AK
The price is NZ$387 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
NZ$387
10 Oct - 11 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,242 reviews)
"Great walking distance to restaurants and activities. Unique decor inside."
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in University Area
Find the best University Area areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Downtown Anchorage
Downtown Anchorage is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center and Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall.
Alyeska
If you're spending some time in Alyeska, Girdwood Center for Visual Arts and Girdwood Town Square are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown Anchorage
Travellers come to Midtown Anchorage for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Z.J. Loussac Library - Main Branch and Wells Fargo Alaska Heritage Library and Museum while you're in town.
Hillside
While visiting Hillside, you might make a stop by sights like Alaska Zoo and Anchorage Golf Course.
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.
