What's Anchorage like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Anchorage is a good option if you’ve been considering a getaway with the kids. The museums, parks, and festivals are just a few things that make this an attractive vacation spot for families. Take to the air and fly into Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field), which is the closest airport, or Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC), which is located 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from the center of Anchorage.
What's the best hotel for a family trip to Anchorage?
How many family-friendly hotels will I find in Anchorage?
Expedia has 52 hotels in Anchorage that are perfect for families.
What's the weather like in Anchorage?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 54°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 20°F. The snowiest months in Anchorage are December, November, January, and April, with each month seeing an average of 24 inches of snowfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Anchorage?
While you and your family are visiting Anchorage, you might want to check out some kid-friendly attractions such as Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, Log Cabin Visitor Information Center, and Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center and Anchorage Market and Festival.
Recent reviews of Anchorage hotels
Expedia verified reviews
5/5 Excellent
"Great hotel but was under renovation! Amazing staff and location"
A verified traveler stayed at Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Anchorage
"Hotel was clean. Had everything you needed for a trip away from home. Central location. Restaurant was really good and prices were good as well. Will stay again. "
A verified traveler stayed at The Lakefront Anchorage