North Star, AK
Anchorage

Visit North Star
Popular places to visit

Alyeska Ski Resort
Be thrilled with high-speed winter activity while skiing the Chugach Mountains at this resort. Enjoy year-round attractions and astonishing views.

University of Alaska - Anchorage
Walk around the campus at University of Alaska - Anchorage as part of your travels around Anchorage. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

Port of Anchorage
Explore the waterfront of Port of Anchorage and enjoy activities such as hiking in Anchorage. Stroll along the area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.

Alaska Native Heritage Center
Go on a dog team ride and meet the racers and husky pups, as you learn about the many groups of Alaskan Natives.

Chugach State Park
Encounter huge lakes surrounded by mountains, glaciers and waterfalls in one of the largest state parks in the United States.

Anchorage Museum
One of the largest museums in Alaska is also one of its best, telling the stories of Alaska Native cultures and displaying artworks from this stunning state.
Things to do

Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour

Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
North Star Hotel Deals

Creekwood Inn
"Rooms are not well maintained, whole property is dilapidated. People staying here were loud. Only plus I see is that the location is close to Anchorage airport. Would not recommend for families with kids."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026

Ground Floor End Unit in Midtown Anchorage
"Friendly host, place was clean and had everything we needed."
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

Puffin Inn of Anchorage
"Not sure where to start. I’ll start with the positive: the staff was kind. Cons: bathroom door came off the hinges when opening it. When my husband was taking a shower the handle came off in his hand. There was only one towel no wash cloth, no hand towel just one towel for the two of us to share. ..."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026

The Lakefront Anchorage
"I had to keep calling the hotel from the airport I took almost an hour to get someone to answer, the lady told me she was working alone, but the time I got there all the restaurants were closed. I had to eat a candy bar for dinner. Also no one told me there was a shuttle that could take me downtown. ..."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026

Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
"It served us well and the location and cost were good."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026

Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
"El hotel tiene buena ubicación y desayuno, sin embargo está muy viejo y descuidado, el personal es poco atento."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Other neighborhoods around North Star

South Addition
If you're spending some time in South Addition, Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and Oscar Anderson House Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Fairview
If you're spending some time in Fairview, Mulcahy Stadium and Anchorage Football Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Spenard
Bohemian lifestyle and artistic flair thrive in this Alaskan neighborhood, with easy access to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. Enjoy the lively bar scene and convenient public transportation via the People Mover's frequent network.

Midtown Anchorage
Midtown Anchorage is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Z.J. Loussac Library - Main Branch and Wells Fargo Alaska Heritage Library and Museum while in the area.

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.

Downtown Anchorage
This central business district boasts some of Alaska's tallest buildings, such as the ConocoPhillips and Atwood Buildings, and offers cultural points of interest, shopping, dining, and nightlife attractions.
