Hillside East Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit Hillside East
Activities

Summer - Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience from Anchorage

Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket

Wildlife Conservation Center & Portage Valley Glaciers

Alaska Railroad Anchorage to Seward Round-Trip Same Day Return

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

Turnagain Arm, Wildlife Center & Glaciers: Small-Group Tour
Our pick of the best Hillside East Hotel Deals

Highland Glen Lodge
"Would definitely recommend this place to family and friends!"
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Best Views in Anchorage! Totally Private, Romantic, and Family Friendly Suite!
"Excellent hosts!"
Reviewed on 21 July 2026

Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
"This property was very convenient being next to the airport, and there is a stuffed polar bear in the lobby, other than that, the hotel is in need of some basic maintenance, and the staff is ambivalent about customer service."
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Puffin Inn of Anchorage
"Curtains were too narrow for the window and let in too much light all night. Smoke alarm was missing from the ceiling (1207). Amenities were minimal. Room was next to ice machine and soda machine which was noisy at times. A fan was turned on at 6:30am and ran continuously causing the walls to vibrate ..."
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
"We called for the complimentary airport shuttle to the hotel but nobody answered after repeated calls… so we had to spend $70 on 2 taxis for our party of 6 to get to the hotel. Upon checking in, the staff apologized saying the previous shift just had decided to not answer the phone. Strike 1. The ..."
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Coast Inn at Lake Hood
"Clean and nice. Good shuttle to and from the airport"
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Hillside East

Downtown Anchorage
Downtown Anchorage is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Log Cabin Visitor Information Center and Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall.

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

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.

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

Spenard
Abundant dining options and lake views are well-reviewed features of Spenard. Make a stop by top sights like Arctic Benson Park while you're exploring the area.

















