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Our top choices for Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area hotels

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1. The Pioneer Motel

The Pioneer Motel
2.5 star property
6.7 km from Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (802 reviews)
"Super clean and just what we were hoping for!! Will definitely stay again!!"
United States
Ronald
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Pioneer Motel
Lobby sitting area

2. Grand View Inn & Suites

Grand View Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
9.3 km from Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"would stay again"
United States
Herb
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Grand View Inn & Suites
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette | Interior

3. Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla

Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla
2.0 star property
9.5 km from Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice and helpful staff!"
United States
Brian
The price is AU$319
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla
Exterior

4. Mat-Su Resort

Mat-Su Resort
2.5 star property
11.2 km from Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (178 reviews)
"Our state was very pleasant and peaceful and enjoyable. The restaurant was 5 Star also!"
United States
Thomas
The price is AU$368
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Mat-Su Resort
Exterior

5. Best Western Lake Lucille Inn

Best Western Lake Lucille Inn
2.5 star property
15.1 km from Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Very good location, will definitely be booking this place again"
United States
Paul
The price is AU$476
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Best Western Lake Lucille Inn
Susitna Suites (4) | Living room

6. Susitna Suites

Susitna Suites
3.5 star property
19.7 km from Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Awesome place. Always clean and easy. Perfect spot for our team when we visit for work!"
United States
LYNETTE
The price is AU$509
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Susitna Suites
Comfort Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Mountain View

7. Eagle Hotel

Eagle Hotel
2.5 star property
6.1 km from Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area
7.0 out of 10, Good, (306 reviews)
"This is an excellent place to stay."
United States
Karrie
The price is AU$292
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Eagle Hotel
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

8. Windbreak Hotel

Windbreak Hotel
2.5 star property
10.4 km from Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area
6.6 out of 10, (177 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff."
United States
Nat
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Windbreak Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Hiking
The Pioneer Motel
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
802 reviews
View
Lobby sitting area
Grand View Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,005 reviews
View
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette | Interior
Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla
2.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,000 reviews
View
Exterior
Mat-Su Resort
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
178 reviews
View
Exterior
Best Western Lake Lucille Inn
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,002 reviews
View

Top Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

The Pioneer Motel

The Pioneer Motel

10/10 Excellent
"The place was as described and a great location. No staff, but the door keys, paperwork, and instructions were all plain to understand, and in the lobby. Since we had no issues with anything we left happy."
Jerry 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Pioneer Motel

Hotels near other Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area attractions

Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site

9.8/10 (24 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site during your travels in Gateway. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area?
Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area is located in Gateway. You'll find 115 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay close to Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area?
Gateway Overlook is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area. Other good choices within a few miles include Spacious Lodge in Charming Palmer with Incredible Mountain Views and The Pioneer Motel.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area?
Expedia has 115 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area.
What can I see and do near Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Palmer Visitor Information Center and Colony House Museum. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm and Bodenburg Butte. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site, Finger Lake and Finger Lake.