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Our guide on where to stay in University Area

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Downtown Anchorage

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(38 area reviews)

Downtown Anchorage is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Anchorage Historic City Hall and Log Cabin Visitor Information Center.

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Our pick of the best University Area Hotel Deals

The Last Frontier Lake House Lodge in Anchorage 3bdrm 2ba

The Last Frontier Lake House Lodge in Anchorage 3bdrm 2ba

Anchorage
The price is NZ$885 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
NZ$885
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
This home is lovely but beware of the steep stairs. These provided a challenge for some in our party. The view is absolutely stunning, especially from the living room. We saw the Northern Lights from here on two nights. The pillows on the beds have seen better days and the windows, while covered ...

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

The Last Frontier Lake House Lodge in Anchorage 3bdrm 2ba
Puffin Inn of Anchorage

Puffin Inn of Anchorage

2 out of 5
4400 Spenard Rd, Anchorage, AK
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
7.2/10 Good! (3,111 reviews)
Room was clean and comfortable. Good continental breakfast, staff was very courteous and helpful.

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

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Puffin Inn of Anchorage
The Lakefront Anchorage

The Lakefront Anchorage

3.5 out of 5
4800 Spenard Road, Anchorage, AK
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$310 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
NZ$310
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,954 reviews)
Clean room, friendly staff

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

The Lakefront Anchorage
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an University Area holiday package cost?
Be ready to book, because a getaway to University Area starts from only . When you combine your flights, hotels and car rentals into a package, you'll enjoy the lowest prices.
How do I get a cheap travel package to University Area?
Find flights that fit in with your schedule, add a hotel room to your booking and watch the savings pile up with an University Area holiday package. It's as simple as that! From hotels and flights to rental cars and activities, Expedia is your gateway to cheap travel. And with more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels worldwide to choose from, you won't be short of choice.
Where should I stay in University Area?
Make sightseeing easy by staying in a hotel within walking distance of University Area's biggest attractions. Alyeska Ski Resort and Kincaid Park are two of the best in the area.
What are the top hotels in University Area?
Get your escape off to a great start by booking a room at Camai Bed And Breakfast. It's one of most popular hotels in University Area. Another comfortable option is Goose Lake Lodge B&B.
How far in advance should I book my University Area holiday?
It's always wise to book early. Air carriers generally release flight tickets nearly 12 months prior to departure, and this is an excellent opportunity to score some of the lowest prices. Boss just told you to use up all your holiday days in a few weeks? Don't fret. Expedia are never short on fantastic bargains to whisk you away on the getaway of your dreams, at an affordable price.
What does an Expedia University Area travel package include?
That mostly depends on you. You can select from a range of University Area packages, such as a flight, hotel and rental car. You can also book a hotel and a flight, or a rental car with a flight. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like tours and activities. Whatever your dream University Area break looks like, you'll save!
What should I know before booking an University Area travel package?
So many places to explore, so many things to see. With a package, you'll be able to cross more of them off your list. Bundle your flights, hotels and rental cars and enjoy big savings.
Can I choose my airline with an University Area Expedia holiday package?
You can, and with more than 550 airlines to select from throughout the world, you're not short on choice. Look through the available options and see which airline best fits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my University Area holiday package?
Yes, you can cancel your University Area booking if your plans have been upended. Whether you'll be charged a fee or not depends on your airline, hotel or car rental company. You may be able to cancel or change free of charge if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal for more information.

Discover the most popular places to visit in University Area

University of Alaska - Anchorage

5/5(2 reviews)

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

University of Alaska - Anchorage

Providence Alaska Medical Center

5/5(1 review)

If Providence Alaska Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Anchorage.

Providence Alaska Medical Center

Activities

Anchorage

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

NZ$120
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Anchorage City Tour w/ Taste of Wild Smoked Salmon & Reindeer Sausage
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Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience from Anchorage

NZ$363
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience from Anchorage
Anchorage Tour of the Year!

Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour

NZ$307
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour
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