Title: Top 10 Hotels in Sterling, AK from $78 - Competitive Prices | Expedia.com [Sterling Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Sterling.dx6285733)[Vacation Rentals in Sterling](https://expedia.com/Sterling-Vacation-Rentals.d6285733.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Sterling](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Sterling.d6285733.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Sterling](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Sterling.d6285733.Car-Rental-Guide)[Sterling Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Sterling.d6285733.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Lodging Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/bex-affinities/lodging.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/bex-affinities/lodging.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Upfront pricing Our total price for your stay includes taxes and fees - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save 10% or more on over 100,000 hotels worldwide with Member Prices [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Go beyond your typical stay in Sterling Cabins [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Sterling%2C+Alaska%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=6285733&latLong=60.537222%2C-150.764722&adults=2&startDate=2026-02-22&d1=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-24&d2=2026-02-24&lodging=CABIN) Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Sterling%2C+Alaska%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=6285733&latLong=60.537222%2C-150.764722&adults=2&startDate=2026-02-22&d1=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-24&d2=2026-02-24&amenities=PETS) Great for families [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Sterling%2C+Alaska%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=6285733&latLong=60.537222%2C-150.764722&adults=2&startDate=2026-02-22&d1=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-24&d2=2026-02-24&travelerType=family_friendly) Cottages [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Sterling%2C+Alaska%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=6285733&latLong=60.537222%2C-150.764722&adults=2&startDate=2026-02-22&d1=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-24&d2=2026-02-24&lodging=COTTAGE) Apart­ment [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Sterling%2C+Alaska%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=6285733&latLong=60.537222%2C-150.764722&adults=2&startDate=2026-02-22&d1=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-24&d2=2026-02-24&lodging=APARTMENT) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Feb 8 - Feb 9](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6285733&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Feb 9 - Feb 10](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6285733&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Feb 13 - Feb 15](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6285733&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [Feb 20 - Feb 22](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6285733&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Sterling hotels ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102400000/102390100/102390061/3a2d7e4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Quadruple Room | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102400000/102390100/102390061/0ba88622.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102400000/102390100/102390061/0f43f0f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Basic Double Room | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102400000/102390100/102390061/6741b5d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Hibernation Station [](https://www.expedia.com/Sterling-Hotels-The-Hibernation-Station.h102390061.Hotel-Information) Sterling 9.2/10 Wonderful (47 reviews) "It was a great value. We would happily stay there again when visiting the Kenai Peninsula." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Robert $76 nightly $79 total Feb 14 - Feb 15 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Sterling-Hotels-The-Hibernation-Station.h102390061.Hotel-Information) ![Luxury Duplex, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91700000/91692200/91692155/74556c59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Porch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91700000/91692200/91692155/ec89cc37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Duplex, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 44-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV, heated floors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91700000/91692200/91692155/b0d5e0f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Duplex, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 44-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV, heated floors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91700000/91692200/91692155/0a371dad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ALASKA LAKE and LODGE AT LONGMERE [](https://www.expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-ALASKA-LAKE-And-LODGE-AT-LONGMERE.h91692155.Hotel-Information) Soldotna 8.4/10 Very Good (26 reviews) "We enjoyed the size of the room and convenience for accessing all the fishing spots. We would recommend to have on hand some paper towels and extra trash bags. The decor in the room was perfect, gave the place a real ‘home away from home’ feeling! We would definitely return next year! Thank you for the opportunity to stay! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Donna $182 nightly $188 total Feb 16 - Feb 17 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-ALASKA-LAKE-And-LODGE-AT-LONGMERE.h91692155.Hotel-Information) ![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84030000/84022900/84022890/451d9a85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Traditional Room | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84030000/84022900/84022890/c1173624.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Traditional Room | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84030000/84022900/84022890/10125def.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Traditional Room | Desk, blackout drapes, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84030000/84022900/84022890/598e2d53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Soldotna Lodge [](https://www.expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Soldotna-Lodge.h84022890.Hotel-Information) Soldotna 6.0/10 (37 reviews) "A quiet place. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jerry $76 nightly $78 total Feb 10 - Feb 11 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Soldotna-Lodge.h84022890.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16790000/16788900/16788874/w1200h799x0y1-373fe31a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16790000/16788900/16788874/24ba13b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16790000/16788900/16788874/8961cedc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16790000/16788900/16788874/w1200h799x0y1-6f390583.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kenai Airport Hotel [](https://www.expedia.com/Kenai-Hotels-Kenai-Airport-Hotel.h16788874.Hotel-Information) Kenai 9.2/10 Wonderful (329 reviews) "The staff is extremely helpful!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Caleb $129 nightly $137 total Feb 10 - Feb 11 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kenai-Hotels-Kenai-Airport-Hotel.h16788874.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37830000/37827200/37827159/2054ca11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37830000/37827200/37827159/d1844992.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37830000/37827200/37827159/d2d7e32b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37830000/37827200/37827159/7754bdaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alaska Angler's Inn [](https://www.expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Alaska-Anglers-Inn.h37827159.Hotel-Information) Soldotna 8.0/10 Very Good (305 reviews) "Affordable nice place to stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) James $98 nightly $108 total Feb 10 - Feb 11 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Alaska-Anglers-Inn.h37827159.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8020000/8014000/8013998/a38a2144.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8020000/8014000/8013998/8dfd73f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8020000/8014000/8013998/7053b2fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 1 Queen Bed | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8020000/8014000/8013998/a488ff70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kenai River Lodge [](https://www.expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Kenai-River-Lodge.h8013998.Hotel-Information) Soldotna 8.4/10 Very Good (743 reviews) "Great Place. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jon $120 nightly $132 total Feb 10 - Feb 11 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Kenai-River-Lodge.h8013998.Hotel-Information) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92810000/92802500/92802403/e1deeac3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92810000/92802500/92802403/62a4e6ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92810000/92802500/92802403/ef2fc181.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Single Room | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, towels, soap](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92810000/92802500/92802403/b0dcc486.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Kenai Inn [](https://www.expedia.com/Kenai-Hotels-The-Kenai-Inn.h92802403.Hotel-Information) Kenai 8.4/10 Very Good (48 reviews) "Clean room, easy check in, close shopping for walking, quiet and felt safe" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jay $116 nightly $123 total Feb 10 - Feb 11 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kenai-Hotels-The-Kenai-Inn.h92802403.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1770000/1768200/1768102/6cc46fec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, Jetted Tub | Desk, free rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1770000/1768200/1768102/187c35e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, Jetted Tub | Living area | TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1770000/1768200/1768102/29c9ea94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1770000/1768200/1768102/4be91af0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Uptown Motel Kenai [](https://www.expedia.com/Kenai-Hotels-Uptown-Motel-Kenai.h1768102.Hotel-Information) Kenai 8.6/10 Excellent (302 reviews) "Staff was helpful and friendly checkk-in was easy peezy" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Joseph $93 nightly $99 total Feb 17 - Feb 18 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kenai-Hotels-Uptown-Motel-Kenai.h1768102.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1840000/1831100/1831087/208e1e29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1840000/1831100/1831087/bc48f310.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1840000/1831100/1831087/85d7577e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1840000/1831100/1831087/0cf45f00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aspen Extended Stay Suites Kenai [](https://www.expedia.com/Kenai-Hotels-Aspen-Extended-Stay-Suites-Kenai.h1831087.Hotel-Information) Kenai 9.0/10 Wonderful (719 reviews) "super place to stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) lynn $143 nightly $152 total Feb 28 - Mar 1 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kenai-Hotels-Aspen-Extended-Stay-Suites-Kenai.h1831087.Hotel-Information) ![Free daily breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2954/a5c74f8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2954/129b4bd4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2954/8294ff53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (2nd Floor) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2954/41829cb6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western King Salmon Inn [](https://www.expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Best-Western-King-Salmon-Inn.h2954.Hotel-Information) Soldotna 8.2/10 Very Good (380 reviews) "Friendly staff, clean rooms " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jenny $125 nightly $138 total Feb 11 - Feb 12 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Best-Western-King-Salmon-Inn.h2954.Hotel-Information) ![Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1700000/1696000/1695962/020fcbb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, open 6 AM to 11 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1700000/1696000/1695962/9783b8c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1700000/1696000/1695962/43d318db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, open 6 AM to 11 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1700000/1696000/1695962/271e4a14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quality Inn Kenai [](https://www.expedia.com/Kenai-Hotels-Quality-Inn.h1695962.Hotel-Information) Kenai 8.4/10 Very Good (574 reviews) "Great place to stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Robin $107 nightly $114 total Mar 1 - Mar 2 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kenai-Hotels-Quality-Inn.h1695962.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9830000/9822600/9822501/a4bbec0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9830000/9822600/9822501/adaaddcb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9830000/9822600/9822501/e702a489.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9830000/9822600/9822501/16bfa8f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Soldotna Inn [](https://www.expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Soldotna-Inn.h9822501.Hotel-Information) Soldotna 7.6/10 Good (532 reviews) "Bed was good, breakfast was good, staff was friendly." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Peter $79 nightly $87 total Feb 10 - Feb 11 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Soldotna-Inn.h9822501.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/809100/809003/e1c9410e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/809100/809003/09b0bf8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/809100/809003/018a67c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/809100/809003/e67d0c46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aspen Hotel Soldotna [](https://www.expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Aspen-Hotel-Soldotna.h809003.Hotel-Information) Soldotna 8.6/10 Excellent (805 reviews) "Great experience. Only negative is the hot tub was out of service during our stay. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Chris $149 nightly $164 total Mar 10 - Mar 11 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Aspen-Hotel-Soldotna.h809003.Hotel-Information) ![Apartment (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122080000/122078400/122078371/99c1cac9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122080000/122078400/122078371/6c2868df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122080000/122078400/122078371/7112d3ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122080000/122078400/122078371/a3eae925.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfort & Convenience! Apt in Central Soldotna [](https://www.expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Comfort-Convenience-Apt-In-Central-Soldotna.h122078371.Hotel-Information) Soldotna $425 nightly $465 total Feb 10 - Feb 11 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Comfort-Convenience-Apt-In-Central-Soldotna.h122078371.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24®ionId=6285733&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.com/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSterling-Hotels.d6285733.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.com/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSterling-Hotels.d6285733.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Stay near popular Sterling attractions ### Bings Landing This rustic Kenai River campground offers prime access to Alaska's legendary salmon fishing. Launch your boat directly into the river and cast for King and Sockeye salmon amid the tranquil spruce forest setting. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6300933) ### Morgan's Landing State Recreation Area Nestled along the Kenai River, Morgan's Landing offers world-class salmon fishing in Alaska's pristine wilderness. Secure a riverside campsite during summer runs for an unforgettable angling adventure. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=633393909191380992) ### Scout Lake State Recreation Site This tranquil 164-acre recreation site offers excellent rainbow trout and coho salmon fishing in a pristine Alaskan setting. Reserve the picnic shelter for gatherings while enjoying the surrounding hiking trails. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=633393900824113152) ### Tree Lake Tree Lake offers serene fishing amid Alaska's wilderness on the Kenai Peninsula. Explore its clear waters during summer months when daylight extends and wildlife viewing is optimal. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=934757923106762752) ### Cisca Lake Tucked away in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula, Cisca Lake offers a serene wilderness escape away from crowds. Explore its tranquil waters during summer months when longer daylight hours showcase the pristine natural setting. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=934758125473546240) ### Quill Lake Quill Lake offers a tranquil fishing retreat on Alaska's Kenai Peninsula, with clear waters surrounded by pristine wilderness. Summer mornings provide the perfect setting for anglers seeking peaceful solitude. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532663332) ## Learn more about Sterling Anglers flock to the Kenai River for world-class salmon fishing, with guides who know the best spots. Explore the nearby Kenai National Wildlife Refuge where moose and eagles make regular appearances along scenic hiking trails. [See all hotels in Sterling](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24&adults=2®ionId=6285733) ![We saw this family in our Daughters yard](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6285733/07733ffb-f4eb-456e-af24-d414994e8481.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=899&h=599&p=1&q=high) Photo by Doreen Spencer Schutte ## Top Sterling Hotel Reviews ![Aspen Hotel Soldotna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/809100/809003/e1c9410e_y.jpg) ### Aspen Hotel Soldotna 10/10 Excellent "Great experience. Only negative is the hot tub was out of service during our stay. " [](https://expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Aspen-Hotel-Soldotna.h809003.Hotel-Information) ![Uptown Motel Kenai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1770000/1768200/1768102/6cc46fec_y.jpg) ### Uptown Motel Kenai 10/10 Excellent "Staff was helpful and friendly checkk-in was easy peezy" [](https://expedia.com/Kenai-Hotels-Uptown-Motel-Kenai.h1768102.Hotel-Information) ![Aspen Extended Stay Suites Kenai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1840000/1831100/1831087/ec6c8a87_y.jpg) ### Aspen Extended Stay Suites Kenai 10/10 Excellent "Nice" [](https://expedia.com/Kenai-Hotels-Aspen-Extended-Stay-Suites-Kenai.h1831087.Hotel-Information) ![Quality Inn Kenai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1700000/1696000/1695962/020fcbb7_y.jpg) ### Quality Inn Kenai 10/10 Excellent "Perfect wonderful staff" [](https://expedia.com/Kenai-Hotels-Quality-Inn.h1695962.Hotel-Information) ![Soldotna Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9830000/9822600/9822501/a4bbec0e_y.jpg) ### Soldotna Inn 10/10 Excellent "Clean rooms, excellent staff, very helpful with my situation " [](https://expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Soldotna-Inn.h9822501.Hotel-Information) ![Best Western King Salmon Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2954/a5c74f8f_y.jpg) ### Best Western King Salmon Inn 10/10 Excellent "Did not eat breakfast " [](https://expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Best-Western-King-Salmon-Inn.h2954.Hotel-Information) ![Kenai River Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8020000/8014000/8013998/7053b2fd_y.jpg) ### Kenai River Lodge 10/10 Excellent "This is a great place on the river. The views and amenities for fishing are the best. " [](https://expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Kenai-River-Lodge.h8013998.Hotel-Information) ![Fish on Log Cabin Rental Got Fish We Do!!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33490000/33489800/33489715/w849h564x0y1-a0180d77_y.jpg) ### Fish on Log Cabin Rental Got Fish We Do!! 10/10 Excellent "Very clean and comfortable." [](https://expedia.com/Sterling-Hotels-Fish-On-Log-Cabin-Rental.h33489715.Hotel-Information) ![Cabin near Kenai River](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106420000/106414300/106414208/a573eb8b_y.jpg) ### Cabin near Kenai River 10/10 Excellent "Really good, close to fishing, good price, friendly host, went the extra mile with a freezer for our fish" [](https://expedia.com/Sterling-Hotels-Cabin-Near-Kenai-River.h106414208.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Sterling ![Soldotna Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9830000/9822600/9822501/a4bbec0e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Soldotna Inn 35041 Kenai Spur Hwy. Soldotna AK $79 nightly $87 total Feb 10 - Feb 11 Total with taxes and fees 7.6/10 Good! (531 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Soldotna-Inn.h9822501.Hotel-Information) ![Uptown Motel Kenai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1770000/1768200/1768102/6cc46fec_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Uptown Motel Kenai 47 Spur View Drive Kenai AK $93 nightly $99 total Feb 17 - Feb 18 Total with taxes and fees 8.6/10 Excellent! (302 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Kenai-Hotels-Uptown-Motel-Kenai.h1768102.Hotel-Information) ![Quality Inn Kenai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1700000/1696000/1695962/020fcbb7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Quality Inn Kenai 10352 Kenai Spur Hwy Kenai AK $107 nightly $114 total Mar 1 - Mar 2 Total with taxes and fees 8.2/10 Very Good! (574 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Kenai-Hotels-Quality-Inn.h1695962.Hotel-Information) ![Best Western King Salmon Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2954/a5c74f8f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Best Western King Salmon Inn 35545 Kenai Spur Hwy Soldotna AK $125 nightly $138 total Feb 11 - Feb 12 Total with taxes and fees 8.2/10 Very Good! (380 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Best-Western-King-Salmon-Inn.h2954.Hotel-Information) ![Aspen Extended Stay Suites Kenai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1840000/1831100/1831087/ec6c8a87_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Aspen Extended Stay Suites Kenai 10431 Kenai Spur Hwy Kenai AK $143 nightly $152 total Feb 28 - Mar 1 Total with taxes and fees 9/10 Wonderful! (718 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Kenai-Hotels-Aspen-Extended-Stay-Suites-Kenai.h1831087.Hotel-Information) ![Aspen Hotel Soldotna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/809100/809003/e1c9410e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Aspen Hotel Soldotna 326 Binkley Circle Soldotna AK $149 nightly $164 total Mar 10 - Mar 11 Total with taxes and fees 8.6/10 Excellent! (805 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Aspen-Hotel-Soldotna.h809003.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels in Sterling with star-rating ![5 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25600/25559/c6e0103a_z.jpg) 5 Star Hotels 1 properties [](https://expedia.com/5Star-Sterling-Hotels.s50-0-d6285733.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![4 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23700/23677/6ae928dd_z.jpg) 4 Star Hotels 1 properties [](https://expedia.com/4Star-Sterling-Hotels.s40-0-d6285733.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![3 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19690000/19681400/19681371/84fffc75_z.jpg) 3 Star Hotels 64 properties [](https://expedia.com/3Star-Sterling-Hotels.s30-0-d6285733.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![2 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91830000/91828000/91827910/6717a2ac_z.jpg) 2 Star Hotels 50 properties [](https://expedia.com/2Star-Sterling-Hotels.s20-0-d6285733.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Find out more about Sterling ### Top reasons to visit Sterling - **Stunning Natural Landscapes:** Sterling is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, perfect for nature lovers and photographers. - **Outdoor Activities:** Enjoy a wide range of activities like fishing, hiking, and canoeing in pristine environments. - **Access to National Parks:** Explore nearby national parks that offer diverse wildlife and remarkable landscapes. - **Charming Small-Town Atmosphere:** Experience the warm, inviting vibe of a close-knit community. - **Diverse Lodging Options:** Choose from cozy lodges and bed & breakfasts that cater to all preferences. ### Find great hotels in and around Sterling Discover a variety of lodging options in Sterling, Alaska, perfect for adventure-seekers and families alike. From charming lodges to cozy bed & breakfasts, you'll find accommodations that cater to your needs. Enjoy golf-themed experiences and breathtaking views while exploring the beauty of the area. With numerous hotel reviews and choices available, your ideal getaway in Sterling awaits. - **[Soldotna Lodge: ](https://www.expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Soldotna-Lodge.h84022890.Hotel-Information)** Nestled only 6 miles from Sterling, Soldotna Lodge offers a cozy retreat for travelers seeking comfort and entertainment. This hotel features modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs in every room, making it an ideal choice for those wanting to unwind after a day of adventure. The welcoming atmosphere and convenient location allow guests to easily explore the stunning natural beauty of the Kenai Peninsula while enjoying a peaceful stay. - **[Southern Bluff B&B: ](https://www.expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Southern-Bluff-Bed-And-Breakfast.h15733626.Hotel-Information)** Experience a unique blend of adventure and hospitality at Southern Bluff B&B, located 8 miles from Sterling. This 3-star bed and breakfast is perfect for guests looking for a golf-themed getaway with a warm, LGBTQIA-friendly environment. With a variety of exciting activities like kayaking, fishing, and mountain biking nearby, there's something for everyone. The property prides itself on being affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for all guests. - **[Kenai Magic Lodge: ](https://www.expedia.com/Sterling-Hotels-Kenai-Magic-Lodge.h17306396.Hotel-Information)** Situated right in Sterling, Kenai Magic Lodge is a charming 3-star lodge that caters to pet-friendly travelers seeking a golf-themed vacation. This lodge not only allows pets but also provides amenities such as waived fees for service animals, making it an excellent choice for guests with furry companions. With its inviting atmosphere and access to golf activities, guests can indulge in both relaxation and recreation during their stay. ### Where to stay near Sterling Discover the charm of Sterling, Alaska, a perfect weekend getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Nestled in a beautiful region, Sterling offers breathtaking scenery, secluded spots, and a warm small-town atmosphere. Explore the surrounding areas for exciting excursions, and enjoy the stunning properties that define this unique destination. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the views, Sterling promises an unforgettable travel experience. - **[Soldotna: ](https://www.expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels.d9964.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located 11 miles from Sterling, Soldotna is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel from June to August. Known for its outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, Soldotna offers a range of recreational options, including campgrounds and fairgrounds. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby parks and rivers, making it an ideal spot for fishing, hiking, and enjoying nature. The community-friendly atmosphere and variety of events throughout the year make Soldotna a must-visit destination. - **[Funny River: ](https://www.expedia.com/Funny-River-Hotels.d553248635975875998.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 2 miles from Sterling, Funny River is a charming village that draws visitors primarily during the summer months, from June to August. This area is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy numerous campgrounds, recreational areas, and hiking trails that showcase the natural beauty of the region. With its proximity to rivers and national parks, Funny River offers a unique blend of adventure and tranquility, making it an excellent choice for nature lovers. - **[Ridgeway: ](https://www.expedia.com/Ridgeway-Hotels.d553248635975869060.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Also located 11 miles from Sterling, Ridgeway is a quaint village that sees seasonal visitors, especially from June to August. This eco-friendly destination is perfect for those who appreciate outdoor activities and picturesque landscapes. Ridgeway features recreational areas and golf courses, along with access to scenic parks and rivers. Whether you're looking to relax in nature or engage in outdoor sports, Ridgeway provides a serene environment to unwind and connect with the natural world. ### Things to do in and around Sterling Sterling, Alaska, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Enjoy activities like fishing trips, canoe excursions, and exploring beautiful campgrounds. The area also offers excellent hiking trails and recreational spots, making it perfect for family dinners and memorable gatherings. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or thrill, Sterling has something for everyone to enjoy in the great outdoors. **Shopping** Sterling offers a charming shopping experience with local gift shops like the Sterling Mercantile, featuring unique souvenirs and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit Soldotna's Kenai River Shopping Center for a wider selection, including major retail stores and local boutiques. **Recreation** At [Bings Landing](https://www.expedia.com/Bings-Landing-Hotels.0-l6300933-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), immerse yourself in nature with serene walking trails and riverside relaxation. [Birch Ridge Golf Course](https://www.expedia.com/Birch-Ridge-Golf-Course-Hotels.0-l553248635998111839-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) offers a revitalizing outdoor experience with stunning views while you play. The [Soldotna Regional Sports Complex](https://www.expedia.com/Soldotna-Regional-Sports-Complex-Hotels.0-l553248635975969806-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) provides a vibrant atmosphere for various sports activities, perfect for staying active during your visit. **Adventure** Explore [Centennial Park](https://www.expedia.com/Centennial-Park-Hotels.0-l6300930-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), a campground located 12 miles from Sterling, perfect for family adventures and outdoor activities. Experience the beauty of nature at [Tsalteshi Ski Trails](https://www.expedia.com/Tsalteshi-Ski-Trails-Hotels.0-l690644872669241344-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), also 12 miles away, where you can hike through stunning scenery and enjoy the thrill of the outdoors. **Nightlife** Experience the adventure vibes at [Jumping Junction](https://www.expedia.com/Jumping-Junction-Hotels.0-l6312156-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), an arcade and adventure zone located 14 miles from Sterling. Enjoy exciting games and activities for a fun-filled night out with friends or family in this lively atmosphere. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sterling To save money on your trip to Sterling, Alaska, consider visiting in February or from November to December for lower hotel rates. Fridays are the least expensive days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates, taking advantage of their package deals for potential savings on flights and activities. Join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays. Explore the area on foot to save on public transport while enjoying free outdoor activities in the beautiful Alaskan scenery. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The hotel pricing in Sterling is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Sterling are February and November to December, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Sterling is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Sterling is Tuesday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of hotel. To discover the best prices and deals available, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your Sterling hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. - **Become a One Key member:** Join [Expedia's One Key membership](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels. ### Find the best attractions in Sterling Sterling, Alaska, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering breathtaking scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can explore stunning national parks and serene lakes, providing perfect opportunities for outdoor adventures and beach experiences. Whether you're looking to hike, fish, or simply enjoy the beauty of nature, Sterling has something to offer every traveler. - **[Quill Lake: ](https://www.expedia.com/Quill-Lake-Hotels.0-l553248621532663332-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Experience the serene beauty of Quill Lake, where you can unwind on its sandy beach or take in the breathtaking scenery. Ideal for romantic strolls and peaceful outdoor activities, it offers a perfect escape into nature. - **Scout Lake State Recreation Site:** Adventure awaits at Scout Lake State Recreation Site, featuring stunning landscapes perfect for hiking, kayaking, and wildlife observation. Enjoy the thrill of outdoor activities while being surrounded by beautiful scenery. - **Morgan's Landing State Recreation Area:** Explore the rugged beauty of Morgan's Landing State Recreation Area, where outdoor adventures abound. Whether hiking or fishing, you'll be captivated by the area's picturesque views and vibrant natural surroundings. ### Best time to go to Sterling The best time to visit Sterling can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sterling falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Sterling falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 16.3°F (-8.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | February | 20.7°F (-6.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Moderately Low | | March | 23.5°F (-4.7°C) | No Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | April | 34.7°F (1.5°C) | No Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | May | 47.3°F (8.5°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 54.9°F (12.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately High | Moderately High | | July | 58.1°F (14.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Moderately High | Moderately High | | August | 55.6°F (13.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Moderately High | Moderately High | | September | 47.8°F (8.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | October | 37.2°F (2.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Moderately Low | Average | | November | 24.1°F (-4.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Moderately Low | Moderately Low | | December | 18.3°F (-7.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Moderately Low | Moderately Low | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Sterling When planning your trip to Sterling, Alaska, you can fly into two major airports: Anchorage, AK ([ANC](https://www.expedia.com/Ted-Stevens-Anchorage-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aANC-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)\-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) and Kenai, AK ([ENA](https://www.expedia.com/Kenai-Municipal-Airport-Hotels.0-aENA-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)\-Kenai Municipal). Anchorage is located 51 miles away, with nearby hotels like [Hotel Captain Cook](https://www.expedia.com/Anchorage-Hotels-Hotel-Captain-Cook.h18252.Hotel-Information), a 4-star hotel 4 miles from the airport, and [The Lakefront Anchorage](https://www.expedia.com/Anchorage-Hotels-The-Lakefront-Anchorage.h235.Hotel-Information), a 3.5-star hotel just 1 mile away. Kenai Municipal is closer, at 16 miles from Sterling, featuring options like [Alaska SeaScape Lodge](https://www.expedia.com/Kenai-Hotels-Alaska-SeaScape-Lodge.h15760693.Hotel-Information), a 3.5-star hotel 5 miles away, and [Kenai River Lodge](https://www.expedia.com/Soldotna-Hotels-Kenai-River-Lodge.h8013998.Hotel-Information), a 3-star lodge 8 miles from the airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to their respective airports. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Sterling? > This area is the heart of Sterling, offering convenient access to local amenities and the famous Kenai River. You'll find most lodges, cabins, and a few small shops and eateries concentrated along or just off the Sterling Highway, particularly between mile markers 75 and 85\. This layout makes it easy to navigate and find what you need. > > > Couples who enjoy outdoor activities will find this area ideal. Many accommodations offer direct access or short walks to prime fishing spots on the Kenai River, and guided fishing trips are readily available. It's also a great base for exploring the natural beauty of the Kenai Peninsula, with scenic drives and hiking trails nearby. > > > For families, staying along the Sterling Highway corridor provides a good balance of comfort and adventure. Lodges often feature spacious cabins or rooms, and many are equipped with kitchenettes, which can be very convenient for meal preparation. ### What are the best hotels in Sterling that travelers recommend? > The Hibernation Station boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. Guests frequently praise the nice, clean rooms and the helpful staff. This hotel offers convenient amenities such as free self-parking and early check-in options, which can be particularly useful for travelers with varying arrival times. ### What are the best family hotels in Sterling? > The Moose Crossing Lodge - Sport Fishing Paradise - Famous Kenai River, Alaska, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers a fantastic experience for families. It provides games specifically for children and a full kitchen, which is very convenient for family meals. The lodge is situated near mountains and offers opportunities for mountain biking and shopping nearby. It also provides onsite parking. It is also very close to Bings Landing, just 0.4 miles away, and the Kenai River, 24.1 miles away. > > > Another excellent option is the Alaskan Wooden Bear Cabins - Bears Den, also boasting a 10.0 rating. This accommodation features a patio or deck, a hot tub for relaxation, and additional sleeping areas with double beds. Shopping is also conveniently located nearby. It is 27.1 miles from the Kenai River. > > > The Hibernation Station, rated 9.2, is a great choice with amenities like kids' meals, early check-in options, and complimentary self-parking. Free WiFi and free toiletries are also provided. Guests frequently highlight the nice, clean rooms and the helpful staff, ensuring a comfortable stay for the whole family. ### What are the best budget hotels in Sterling? > The Hibernation Station, with a 9.2 rating, offers complimentary self-parking and free WiFi, which are convenient for travelers. Guests appreciate the nice, clean rooms and helpful staff. Additionally, it provides early check-in options and free toiletries. It is conveniently located less than a mile from the Scout Lake State Recreation Site. View all [budget hotels in Sterling](https://www.expedia.com/Sterling-Hotels-Cheap-Hotels.0-0-d6285733-tCheapHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### What are the most romantic hotels in Sterling for couples? > This cabin, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers a wonderful setting for couples. Guests can enjoy a private hot tub and a cozy fireplace, superb for relaxing evenings. The cabin also features a patio or deck, providing a pleasant outdoor space. It is conveniently located near the Scout Lake State Recreation Site and the famous Kenai River, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. See all [romantic hotels in Sterling](https://www.expedia.com/Sterling-Hotels-Romantic-Hotel.0-0-d6285733-tRomanticHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### What are the best hotels in Sterling near Kenai River? > The Moose Crossing Lodge - Sport Fishing Paradise - Famous Kenai River, Alaska, boasts a great 10.0 rating and is conveniently located just 0.4 miles from Bings Landing and 24.1 miles from the Kenai River. This lodge is ideal for families, offering games for children, a full kitchen, onsite parking, and easy access to mountain biking and nearby shopping. > > > Another excellent option is the Alaskan Wooden Bear Cabins - Bears Den, also with a great 10.0 rating. This cabin, located 27.1 miles from the Kenai River, features a patio, deck, and a relaxing hot tub, with shopping conveniently located nearby. ### When is the best time to go to Sterling? > During this period, temperatures typically range from the mid-50s to mid-70s Fahrenheit, making it comfortable for outdoor activities. The extended daylight hours, often with 18+ hours of sunlight, allow for more time to enjoy fishing, hiking, and exploring the Kenai Peninsula. This is an ideal time for travelers seeking to maximize their daylight hours for recreation. > > > For those interested in world-class salmon fishing, late June through July is particularly prime for King Salmon, while August sees strong runs of Silver Salmon. The Kenai River, which runs through Sterling, is a popular destination for anglers, and this timeframe offers the best chance for a successful fishing trip. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a Sterling hotel booking with Expedia? > \*Excludes taxes and fees. 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