Puffin Inn of Anchorage

Property class: 2

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Located close to Prince William Sound and Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center, Puffin Inn of Anchorage provides free continental breakfast, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and a grocery/convenience store. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a fireplace in the lobby.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Two beds with white bedding and red throw pillows, a nightstand with a phone, a small desk, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

Moderate, 2 Queen Beds

7.6 out of 10
Good
(185 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a black curtain.

Deluxe, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(93 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a picture on the wall.

Deluxe, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(93 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, and a desk.

Deluxe Suite, Multiple Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a microwave, a refrigerator, a painting, and a bathroom.

Economy Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Near a metro station, Puffin Inn of Anchorage is in Turnagain, a neighborhood in Anchorage with great airport proximity. Anchorage Museum and Alaska Native Heritage Center are cultural highlights, or if an activity is on the agenda, check out Port of Anchorage. Prince William Sound and Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, and snowboarding, or check out other outdoor activities such as snowshoeing. Visit our Anchorage travel guide
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4400 Spenard Rd, Anchorage, AK, 99517

What's nearby

  • A vast expanse of snow-covered mountain ridges bathed in warm sunlight.
    Pop Carr Park
    5 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • The exterior of the Anchorage Museum with a modern glass facade, a pedestrian pathway, and red flowering plants.
    Anchorage Museum
    11 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Lake Hood Harbor
    3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center
    10 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Connors Bog Dog Park
    10 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Anchorage Alaska Railroad Depot
    13 min drive
  • Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC)
    6 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    2 min walk
  • Starbucks
    3 min drive
  • Rustic Goat
    3 min drive
  • Panda Express
    3 min drive
  • Aftershock Espresso
    2 min drive

About this property

Puffin Inn of Anchorage

  • Motel near Prince William Sound
  • Located close to Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center and Anchorage Museum, Puffin Inn of Anchorage provides free continental breakfast, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and a grocery/convenience store. In addition to laundry facilities and a fireplace in the lobby, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps.
  • Other perks include:
    • Free self parking
    • A computer station, a nature reserve, and a vending machine
    • A gift shop, a front-desk safe, and a 24-hour front desk
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and proximity to the airport
  • Room features
  • All 85 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak well of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Free infant beds and travel cribs
    • Pillowtop mattresses and down comforters
    • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
    • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
    • Mini fridges, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Frequently asked questions

Is Puffin Inn of Anchorage pet-friendly?

Yes, this motel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 40 lbs per pet. There's a deposit of USD 250 per stay and a fee of USD 25 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Puffin Inn of Anchorage?

As of Oct 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Puffin Inn of Anchorage on Oct 29, 2026 start from $115, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Puffin Inn of Anchorage?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:30 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Puffin Inn of Anchorage?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Puffin Inn of Anchorage provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs on request.

Where is Puffin Inn of Anchorage located?

Located in Turnagain, this motel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Prince William Sound and within 6 mi (10 km) of Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center and Anchorage Museum. University of Alaska - Anchorage and Providence Alaska Medical Center are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Puffin Inn of Anchorage Reviews

7.4

Good

7.6

Cleanliness

6.8

Amenities

8.2

Staff & service

7.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1426 out of 3915 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 914 out of 3915 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 721 out of 3915 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 427 out of 3915 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 427 out of 3915 reviews

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8/10 Good

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Nice rooms Friendly staff Decent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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4/10 Poor

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Close to airport
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great location. Great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice staff, good breakfast and accommodations
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Close to the airport
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was clean, quiet and ample breakfast, near everything
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Place was awesome! Fast check in, shuttle to airport. Bathroom was super clean and new. Will be returning
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff are always helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Under renovation Lobby looking beautiful Staff very friendly Great shuttle service And best complimentary breakfast Enjoyed our stay Highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was spotless. Staff was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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6/10 Okay

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Decent room with shuttle
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff here was very friendly and helpful. Room was clean, quiet and beds are super comfy!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff was great! very helpful and sweet. The hotel looks better on the pictures, and the breakfast was bad, basically they only offered bread with butter and jelly, some apples, milk, cereal and coffe. The best part the workers, location and price 😊
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Continental breakfast served early
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice clean room, shuttle was useful, and staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a great stay here. The staff is very friendly. The breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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The room was pleasant and well appointed. Also very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Staff was very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff were very helpful and our room was clean and well maintained. The shuttle to the airport was very convenient for an early morning flight.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean and a convenient place to crash after landing in Anchorage! Breakfast could be a bit better but we appreciated that they had any! Very nice front desk girl, think her name was Amy! Comfy room too.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Front desk was very friendly. Bathroom could’ve been a little more cleaner. There are quite a bit of homeless around
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great staff, clean room, great price. Airport shuttle was a great bonus with our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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staff were great. breakfast was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Rooms are small but provided all needs. Staff was very helpful. Breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Property is a little worn but they are renovating and the room was clean. Staff was helpful and nice.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026