University Area Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A mountain range with snow-capped peaks, a reflective lake, and autumn-colored vegetation.
A snowy mountain slope with two skiers descending.

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Our pick of the best University Area Hotel Deals

Newly Updated- Top Floor- Bona Nook #5

Newly Updated- Top Floor- Bona Nook #5

Anchorage AK
The price is AU$342 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
AU$342
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Anchorage. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Alaska Airlines Center and Goose Lake Park are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (29 reviews)
"The place was clean and was as pictured. Had every thing in the kitchen that i needed or would have needed if my stay was longer. Parking was easy. Only problem wasone of the nights the people below me who woke me up being loud. I was thankful the issue was taken care of. I hope to stay there ..."

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

Newly Updated- Top Floor- Bona Nook #5
Puffin Inn of Anchorage

Puffin Inn of Anchorage

2 out of 5
4400 Spenard Rd Anchorage AK
The price is AU$149 per night from 28 Nov to 29 Nov
AU$149
28 Nov - 29 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 ...
7.4/10 Good! (3,929 reviews)
"Decent space for the money for sure"

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

Puffin Inn of Anchorage
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 AU$158 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
AU$158
4 Nov - 5 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 ...
Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport

Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport

3 out of 5
4411 Spenard Rd Anchorage AK
The price is AU$173 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
AU$173
11 Nov - 12 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 (1,782 reviews)
"Food was better than most I’ve been at for breakfast. Rooms were great, location was good, felt safe. The internet sucked. It was free but had to pay for it to be faster. Could not be much slower. Had to reload the server every morning to get it to work. You also had to sign up for stuff to get the ..."

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026

Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
The Lakefront Anchorage

The Lakefront Anchorage

3.5 out of 5
4800 Spenard Road Anchorage AK
The price is AU$259 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
AU$259
26 Nov - 27 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 ...
The Lakefront Anchorage
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport

3 out of 5
3501 Minnesota Dr and W 36th Ave Anchorage AK
The price is AU$223 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
AU$223
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Anchorage. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport
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.



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