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1. Sheep Mountain Lodge

Sheep Mountain Lodge
Sutton
United States
Joseph
AU$320
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Sheep Mountain Lodge

2. The Pioneer Motel

The Pioneer Motel
Palmer
United States
Beth
AU$190
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Pioneer Motel

3. Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla

Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla
Wasilla
United States
MICHAEL DAVIS
AU$194
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla

4. Stay Alaska - Modern Stays in the Wild

Stay Alaska - Modern Stays in the Wild
Palmer
United States
Dillon
AU$348
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Stay Alaska - Modern Stays in the Wild

5. Grand View Inn & Suites

Grand View Inn & Suites
Wasilla
United States
roger
AU$204
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Grand View Inn & Suites

6. Eagle Hotel

Eagle Hotel
Palmer
United States
Susan
AU$246
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Eagle Hotel

7. Best Western Lake Lucille Inn

Best Western Lake Lucille Inn
Wasilla
United States
Jennifer
AU$292
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Lake Lucille Inn

8. Alaska's Lake Lucille B&B

Alaska's Lake Lucille B&B
Wasilla
United States
Bruce
AU$245
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Alaska's Lake Lucille B&B

9. Colony Suites

Colony Suites
Palmer
United States
Amy
AU$296
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Colony Suites

10. Gateway Overlook

Gateway Overlook
Wasilla
United States
Jennie
AU$251
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Gateway Overlook

11. Windbreak Hotel

Windbreak Hotel
Wasilla
United States
Titus
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Windbreak Hotel

12. Alaska Back Country Cottages

Alaska Back Country Cottages
Palmer
United States
Germain
AU$401
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Alaska Back Country Cottages

13. Mat-Su Resort

Mat-Su Resort
Wasilla
United States
Angela
AU$353
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Mat-Su Resort

14. Susitna Suites

Susitna Suites
Wasilla
United States
Tiffany
AU$264
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Susitna Suites

15. Quarter 54

Quarter 54
Palmer
United States
Oak
AU$385
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Quarter 54

16. Serene Palmer Home: Walk to Downtown & Riverfront!

Serene Palmer Home: Walk to Downtown & Riverfront!
Palmer
AU$810
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Serene Palmer Home: Walk to Downtown & Riverfront!
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A glacier with icebergs in a body of water, surrounded by mountains.
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Matanuska Glacier

9.4/10 (36 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Matanuska Glacier during your travels in Sutton. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Matanuska Glacier State Recreational Site

9.6/10 (35 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Matanuska Glacier State Recreational Site, a lovely green space in Glacier View. Discover the glaciers while you're in the area.
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Gunsight Mountain

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Gunsight Mountain during your travels in Glacier View.
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Hundred Mile Lake

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hundred Mile Lake during your travels in Glacier View. Wander the parks or discover the area's glaciers.
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Lion's Head Trailhead

You can take time to visit Lion's Head Trailhead during your travels to Glacier View.
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King Mountain State Recreation Site

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
You can take time to visit King Mountain State Recreation Site during your travels to Sutton. Wander the parks or discover the area's glaciers.
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Wishbone Hill

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Wishbone Hill during your travels in Sutton-Alpine.
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Learn more about Sutton

Nestled beneath the towering Chugach Mountains, this alpine town offers spectacular hiking on the Matanuska Peak Trail and glacier viewing opportunities. Outdoor enthusiasts can fish for salmon in nearby Matanuska River or visit the historic Sutton Coal Washery site for a glimpse into Alaska's mining past.

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Top Sutton Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Sutton

The Pioneer Motel

The Pioneer Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful was was able to accommodate an early check in and late checkout. As we had no where to go for 4hrs. Staff was super nice 👌"
Elisha 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
The Pioneer Motel
Alaska's Lake Lucille B&B

Alaska's Lake Lucille B&B

10/10 Excellent
"The lakeside property was beautiful. My only negative comment, and this will admittedly be different for every traveler, is that I found the bed to be way too firm for my taste."
Steven 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Alaska's Lake Lucille B&B
Gateway Overlook

Gateway Overlook

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed meeting the Owners. They were very personable, cheerful. The breakfast was great! We Loved the panoramic view of the River Valley and the Mountains!"
Philip 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Gateway Overlook
Stay Alaska - Modern Stays in the Wild

Stay Alaska - Modern Stays in the Wild

10/10 Excellent
"Just like description. Very cool design and great views"
Margaret 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Stay Alaska - Modern Stays in the Wild
Best Western Lake Lucille Inn

Best Western Lake Lucille Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Major remodeling since I visited last. Rooms were updated and excellent. Clean. quiet. Restaurant on site was great."
Agnes 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Best Western Lake Lucille Inn
Forget Me Not Cabin

Forget Me Not Cabin

10/10 Excellent
"This was my absolute favorite cabin out of our 7-night stay in Alaska. It was clean, cozy, and had a fully equipped kitchen. The host was exceptionally thoughtful, even preparing a kid's table, books, and DVDs. Unfortunately, we were in a bit of a rush this time, but if we ever return, I would definitely love to stay here again for a few more nights!"
ZHAO 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Forget Me Not Cabin
Majestic Valley Wilderness Lodge

Majestic Valley Wilderness Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The most beautiful view surrounded us!"
Mary 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Majestic Valley Wilderness Lodge
Family friendly, centrally located home with a pool!

Family friendly, centrally located home with a pool!

10/10 Excellent
"Loved! Very beautiful and spacious house. The pool house is amazingg, very large and a ton floaties & toys. Absolutely recommend!"
BraHunSon K. 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Family friendly, centrally located home with a pool!

More cheap accommodation in Sutton

Windbreak Hotel

Windbreak Hotel

2201 E Parks Highway Wasilla AK
AU$169
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (199 reviews)
Windbreak Hotel
The Pioneer Motel

The Pioneer Motel

124 W Arctic Ave Palmer AK
AU$190
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (883 reviews)
The Pioneer Motel
Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla

Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla

3451 E. Palmdale Drive Wasilla AK
AU$194
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla
Grand View Inn & Suites

Grand View Inn & Suites

2900 E Parks Hwy Wasilla AK
AU$204
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Grand View Inn & Suites
Eagle Hotel

Eagle Hotel

918 S Colony Way Palmer AK
AU$246
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Eagle Hotel
Best Western Lake Lucille Inn

Best Western Lake Lucille Inn

1300 W Lake Lucille Drive Wasilla AK
AU$292
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Lake Lucille Inn

Find out more about Sutton

Top reasons to visit Sutton

  • Breathtaking Natural Scenery: Sutton boasts stunning glaciers, majestic peaks, and serene lakes, making it a paradise for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like skiing, mountain biking, and hiking on scenic trails, catering to all adventure levels.
  • Guided ATV Tours: Experience the Alaskan wilderness with personalised guided tours offered by local ATV outfitters.
  • Charming Local Culture: Explore welcoming neighbourhoods and immerse yourself in the unique Alaskan lifestyle through friendly interactions with locals.
  • Varied Accommodations: Enjoy a comfortable stay in diverse lodges, including pet-friendly options set against gorgeous mountain backdrops.

Find great hotels in Sutton

Discover the charm of Sutton, Alaska, where a range of delightful lodges await to cater to your adventure-seeking spirit. With a focus on pet-friendly accommodations, you can enjoy a memorable stay amidst stunning mountain landscapes. Whether you're looking for cosy forest hotels or star-rated lodges, Sutton offers a variety of options to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

  • Sheep Mountain Lodge: Nestled in the scenic Sutton area, Sheep Mountain Lodge boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.6. This lodge is ideal for adventurous travellers seeking a pet-friendly getaway. Guests can engage in a variety of outdoor activities, including onsite helicopter and plane tours, hiking, biking, and mountain climbing nearby. The lodge's pet policy accommodates furry companions, allowing for a more inclusive holiday experience. Enjoy the thrill of adventure sports while taking in the breathtaking Alaskan wilderness.
  • Majestic Valley Wilderness Lodge: With a guest rating of 8.8, Majestic Valley Wilderness Lodge offers a tranquil retreat in Sutton. This lodge features a delightful dining experience, with a restaurant serving dinner on selected days, although reservations are required. Guests can partake in various recreational activities, including fishing nearby and skiing with available ski passes. The serene environment and attentive service make it a suitable choice for those looking to unwind and savour the natural beauty of Alaska.

Where to stay in Sutton

Discover the charm of Sutton, Alaska, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Immerse yourself in breathtaking scenery while hiking the nearby trails or embarking on thrilling excursions. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of the surrounding neighbourhoods, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the unique Alaskan culture. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquil moments in nature, Sutton promises an unforgettable journey filled with memorable moments and stunning landscapes.

  • Glacier View: Nestled in the scenic expanse of Sutton, Glacier View is a charming village known for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor experiences. The village's popularity peaks between June and August, attracting visitors eager to explore its recreational areas and campgrounds. Here, families can enjoy a range of activities, from hiking to picnicking against the stunning backdrop of glaciers and state parks. The natural beauty of the area makes it a perfect retreat for those seeking tranquillity and adventure alike.
  • Sutton-Alpine: A hidden gem within the Sutton area, Sutton-Alpine is a village that thrives on outdoor adventure, especially during its peak season from March to May. Visitors flock here to experience the thrill of hiking trails that lead through lush nature reserves and up majestic mountains. Campgrounds provide a perfect base for exploring the surrounding wilderness, while the stunning glacial views offer an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The village’s charm lies in its combination of scenic beauty and adventurous spirit.
  • Chickaloon: Just a stone’s throw from Sutton, Chickaloon is a picturesque village that captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor pursuits. Peak travel occurs from June to August, when the area comes alive with hikers and nature enthusiasts. The nearby hiking trails and recreational areas offer ample opportunities for exploration, while the striking lakes and glaciers nearby provide a serene backdrop for relaxation. Chickaloon is a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in Alaska’s natural beauty and enjoy thrilling adventures.

Things to do in Sutton

Sutton, Alaska, is an ideal destination for those seeking stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the local recreational areas, enjoy skiing on the nearby slopes, or engage in thrilling mountain biking. For a personalised experience, various ATV outfitters offer guided tours, ensuring an unforgettable adventure for all outdoor enthusiasts.

Shopping

In Sutton, you can enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for bringing a piece of Alaska home. If you're up for a drive, visit the Wasilla Valley Centre, located about 19km away, featuring a range of retail options and dining experiences.

Recreation

Sutton, Alaska, offers a tranquil wellness retreat experience amid stunning natural beauty. Enjoy rejuvenating yoga sessions, guided nature walks, and meditation classes that harmonise with the serene surroundings. Explore local hiking trails and discover the calming influence of the pristine wilderness on your overall well-being.

Adventure

In Sutton, explore the breathtaking Knik River with guided rafting tours, where stunning glaciers and rugged landscapes create an unforgettable experience. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby Matanuska Glacier offers thrilling ice climbing adventures, allowing you to traverse its striking crevasses and ice formations.

Nightlife

In Sutton, enjoy a relaxed evening at the local pub, where you can mingle with friendly locals over a craft beer. Alternatively, explore the nearby cafés for live music and unique performances that capture the essence of Alaskan culture, providing a delightful atmosphere for a memorable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sutton

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sutton are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Sutton is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sutton is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Sutton is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and various other preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified hotels filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce costs by combining your Sutton hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Sutton

Sutton, Alaska, is a haven for those seeking stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore breathtaking glaciers, majestic peaks, and serene lakes, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts. The area's attractions promise unforgettable experiences for travellers looking to immerse themselves in Alaska's natural beauty and embrace adventure.

  • Matanuska Glacier: Located 21km from Sutton, Matanuska Glacier offers breathtaking views of sprawling ice formations and stunning mountain backdrops. Visitors can explore the glacier on guided tours, allowing for up-close encounters with its unique crevasses and ice caves.
  • Knik Glacier: Situated 40km away, Knik Glacier is renowned for its dramatic scenery and expansive ice fields. A visit here provides opportunities for glacier hikes and photography, showcasing the pristine natural beauty of Alaska.
  • Gunsight Mountain: Nestled within Sutton, Gunsight Mountain presents adventurers with outdoor activities such as hiking and climbing. Its picturesque vistas reward those who venture to its summit, highlighting the unique Alaskan landscape.

Best time to go to Sutton

The best time to visit Sutton is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January12.2°F (-11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February14.7°F (-9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March17.6°F (-8.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April28.8°F (-1.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May40.8°F (4.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
July53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
September41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November16.0°F (-8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December13.1°F (-10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sutton

Flying into Sutton, Alaska, can be accomplished via two major airports. ANChorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is situated 121km away, with nearby hotels such as Hotel Captain Cook and Hilton Anchorage, both 6km from the airport. The Lakefront Anchorage is conveniently located just 2km away. Alternatively, Girdwood, AK (AQY) is located 101km from Sutton, with excellent accommodations like Alyeska Resort and Ski Inn, both within 1km, offering various transportation services. Girdwood provides a more intimate access point for your Alaskan adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Sutton that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Sutton that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are Sheep Mountain Lodge and Majestic Valley Wilderness Lodge.Sheep Mountain Lodge, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its delicious food and great location with mountain views. Guests also frequently mention the comfortable rooms and nice staff. The lodge offers a hot tub, couples dining, and on-site mountain biking, along with helicopter and plane tours, and nearby mountain climbing.Another excellent option is Majestic Valley Wilderness Lodge, which has an 8.8 rating. Guests often remark on the wonderful and amazing staff, delicious food, and beautiful location. The rooms are described as comfortable and clean, and the breakfast is considered great. This lodge provides mountain views, free self-parking, ski passes, and a terrace.
What are the best spa hotels in Sutton?
For a wonderful spa experience in Sutton, Sheep Mountain Lodge is an excellent option.This lodge, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a fantastic spa experience including massage services. Guests frequently highlight the fabulous location, comfortable rooms, and great food. The lodge also provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, and for those who enjoy the outdoors, there are opportunities for mountain biking onsite and mountain climbing nearby. Many rooms offer lovely mountain views.
What hotels in Sutton offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Sutton offering free breakfast, consider Alpenglow Luxury Camping.Alpenglow Luxury Camping is a 3-star property with an impressive 9.6 rating. Guests benefit from a complimentary cooked breakfast, and the location provides stunning mountain views. The property is also conveniently situated just 2.2 km from the Matanuska Glacier State Recreational Site.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Sutton?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Sutton, consider Sheep Mountain Lodge and Alpenglow Luxury Camping.Sheep Mountain Lodge, with an excellent 9.6 rating, is a great option as pets are permitted on the property, making it convenient for those travelling with animals. Guests consistently praise the delicious food, the great location amidst the mountains, and the comfortable rooms. There are also opportunities for mountain biking onsite and mountain climbing nearby.Another highly-rated choice is the 3-star Alpenglow Luxury Camping, also with a 9.6 rating. This property welcomes dogs and offers stunning mountain views. Guests benefit from free cooked breakfast, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. It is also conveniently located just 2.2 km from Matanuska Glacier State Recreational Site.
What are the best budget hotels in Sutton?
For some of the best budget hotels in Sutton, consider Alpenglow Luxury Camping, Sheep Mountain Lodge, and Majestic Valley Wilderness Lodge.The 3-star Alpenglow Luxury Camping, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers complimentary breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking, making it a convenient choice. Guests can enjoy mountain views and activities like mountain climbing nearby. It is also just 2.2 km from Matanuska Glacier State Recreational Site.Sheep Mountain Lodge, also rated 9.6, provides free toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi. This lodge is superb for those who enjoy the outdoors, with mountain biking available on-site and mountain climbing nearby. Guests frequently praise the great, delicious food and the comfortable rooms.Another excellent option is Majestic Valley Wilderness Lodge, rated 8.8. This lodge features free toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests often highlight the wonderful and amazing staff, the delicious food, and the comfortable and clean rooms. It is set in a beautiful location with stunning mountain views.
What are the most romantic hotels in Sutton for couples?
For a romantic stay in Sutton, couples should consider Sheep Mountain Lodge or Alpenglow Luxury Camping.Sheep Mountain Lodge is highly rated at 9.6, and guests frequently highlight the great food and fabulous location. It offers delightful couples' dining experiences and boasts stunning mountain views, making it an ideal retreat. Free Wi-Fi and complimentary self-parking add to the convenience.Another excellent option is the 3-star Alpenglow Luxury Camping, also with a high rating of 9.6. This unique accommodation provides outstanding mountain views and is conveniently located just 2.2 km from Matanuska Glacier State Recreational Site. Couples will appreciate the complimentary breakfast, including cooked options, and free self-parking.
When is the best time to go to Sutton?
The best time to go to Sutton is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its most pleasant.During this period, you'll experience long daylight hours, often with up to 19 hours of sunlight in June, which provides ample time for outdoor activities. The temperatures are generally mild, ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it comfortable for exploring the natural beauty of the area. This is also when all the local businesses and tour operators are fully operational, ensuring you have access to a wide range of experiences.For those planning to explore the surrounding wilderness, including hiking or wildlife viewing, these months offer the best conditions. The trails are typically clear of snow, and wildlife such as moose, bears, and various bird species are more active and visible.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sutton.
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