How much does a Sterling vacation package cost?

You'll find cheap prices from $435 on Expedia for your Sterling escape. However, factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will determine how much your vacation to Sterling costs.

What are the cheapest months to go to Sterling?

September, October and November are the best times to search for cheap Sterling vacation packages. Traveling in quieter months means you can generally find reduced prices on flights and hotels.

How many days is enough for Sterling?

With a well-organized itinerary, you can easily tick off the main Sterling attractions in a few days. But if you'd like to discover lesser-known spots or go on day tours, consider booking your Sterling vacation for longer.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Sterling?

Sterling offers everything you need for an unforgettable trip. Begin your Sterling vacation on a high note by checking out major attractions like Bings Landing .

How to find the best Sterling package deals?

Landing a cheap Sterling package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply some filters and browse what's available. You can tailor your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most wallet-friendly Sterling package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.

Is it cheaper to book a Sterling vacation as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your next Sterling break by booking a tailored vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to browse some great flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.

When to book a vacation package to Sterling?

Score fantastic discounts by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Sterling break.

How to plan a trip to Sterling?

Choose the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Sterling. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from dining out and transportation to airfares and activities. Your hotel will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Sterling. Explore Sterling with Expedia's trip planning tool : Gain insights into the leading attractions and best hotels for your trip to Sterling. You can also save your must-visit places, collaborate with friends and family and organize all your plans in one place. Decide your trip length: Think about how much time you want to spend discovering Sterling. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace. Bundle your airfare and accommodations: Once you've settled on your dates and duration, book the perfect Sterling vacation package for you. Book any day trips or activities: Here's the fun part — organizing everything you want to do and see. Check out some of the exciting things to do in Sterling and book your tickets early to save time (and maybe some spending money too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Sterling vacation packages?

Your Sterling getaway should be a relaxing escape from your busy life, not a reason for money-related stress. So to give you that extra flexibility, we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to offer our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and spread the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no hidden costs or late payment fees to worry about.

Sterling Vacation Packages 2025/2026 from $435

Name: Silver Salmon Lodge
Address: Sterling
Rating: 9.8

Your Sterling Vacation

Organizing your next big escape is a piece of cake with a Sterling vacation package. The neighborhood of Ridgeway, which is great for nature, makes a terrific base to discover the treasures of this lively city. A trip to Sterling is a great opportunity to see the sights. Be sure to look around big-name attractions such as Bings Landing, Morgans Landing State Recreation Area and Scout Lake State Recreation Site. Stop dreaming and start adventuring. Explore the range of options on Expedia today and put your Sterling vacation plans into action!

The Latest Sterling vacation packages

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.

Hotel Seward

$435

per person

Oct 9 - Oct 13

found 12 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Los Angeles (LAX) to Kenai (ENA)

8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)

Nice staff, excellent transportation from train and airport. Lovely room. Very accommodating when needing extra blankets.

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

Spruce Lodge

$536

per person

Oct 9 - Oct 13

found 12 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Los Angeles (LAX) to Kenai (ENA)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (586 reviews)

Everything is excellent except our room does not have a switch to turn off the air conditioner. Others rooms have it though

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

Breeze Inn

$491

per person

Oct 9 - Oct 13

found 12 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Los Angeles (LAX) to Kenai (ENA)

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,022 reviews)

Clean, spacious, great location across marina and boat trips

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

Quality Inn Kenai

$493

per person

Oct 7 - Oct 10

found 5 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Phoenix (PHX) to Kenai (ENA)

8.4/10 Very Good! (527 reviews)

Clean, comfy beds, quiet, great breakfast.

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025

ALASKA LAKE and LODGE AT LONGMERE

$869

per person

Sep 23 - Sep 25

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Los Angeles (LAX) to Kenai (ENA)

8.2/10 Very Good! (24 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!

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2025

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Sterling Hotel Deals

The Hibernation Station

35590 Sterling Hwy, Sterling, AK

$110 nightly

$113 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Total includes taxes and fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (43 reviews)

"It provided an adequate stay. Could use some color and furnishing to give a better stmosphere. Lack ofA/C was a negative ."

Reviewed on Aug 18, 2025

LUV2 FISH Vacation Rental on the Kenai River

Sterling

9.8/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)

Fish on!

"What a great place to experience PRIVATE Kenai River Salmon Fishing! Ronica rocks as a host, her home becomes your home away from home! Perfect set up for fishing, with ALL of the amenities you could want. We highly recommend this special spot and hope to return some day."

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

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Silver Salmon Lodge

Sterling

9.8/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews)

"Great location, amenities, and just a great place."

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025

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Things to do in and around Sterling

Sterling, Alaska, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore campgrounds and recreational areas, or venture along scenic hiking trails. Popular activities include day tours, sightseeing excursions, and city tours that showcase the natural beauty and charm of the region. Whether you're looking for thrilling experiences or peaceful explorations, Sterling offers a variety of options to make your vacation memorable.

Shopping

Sterling offers charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, such as the Sterling General Store, where you can find Alaskan-themed items. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Soldotna Marketplace has a wider variety of stores and local crafts to explore.

Recreation

Bings Landing offers a tranquil setting for relaxation amid nature, perfect for unwinding. Nearby, Birch Ridge Golf Course provides a refreshing outdoor experience with stunning views while enjoying a round of golf. For sports enthusiasts, Soldotna Regional Sports Complex delivers vibrant athletic activities and events just a short drive away.

Adventure

Explore Centennial Park, a campground 12 miles from Sterling, perfect for family camping and outdoor adventures. Enjoy the Tsalteshi Ski Trails, also 12 miles away, where you can hike amidst stunning scenery. For family fun, visit Jumping Junction, an arcade adventure zone located 14 miles from Sterling.

Nightlife

Sterling's nightlife is cozy and welcoming, featuring local pubs and taverns. Visit the Kenai River Brewery for craft beers and good company. For an intimate vibe, check out the Sterling Lounge, where you can enjoy live music and delicious food while mingling with friendly locals.

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

Find the best attractions in Sterling

Located in Alaska, Sterling is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore nearby state parks and tranquil lakes, perfect for those looking for a beach experience. While Sterling is known for its natural beauty, it also accommodates luxury travel options, making it a versatile spot for various vacation styles, including family-friendly Disney vacations.

Quill Lake: Nestled in Sterling, Quill Lake offers a serene escape with its picturesque beach and stunning scenery. Perfect for romantic getaways or simply relaxing outdoors, this lake is ideal for picnics, swimming, and enjoying the natural beauty of Alaska.
Scout Lake State Recreation Site: For adventure seekers, Scout Lake State Recreation Site is a must-visit. This national park features breathtaking views and various outdoor activities, including hiking and fishing, providing an exhilarating experience amidst nature's splendor.
Morgan's Landing State Recreation Area: Another gem in Sterling, Morgan's Landing State Recreation Area invites visitors to explore its rugged landscapes. With opportunities for hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing, this park offers a thrilling outdoor adventure.

Best time to go to Sterling

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	16.3°F (-8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
February	20.7°F (-6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Moderately Low
March	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
April	34.7°F (1.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly	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	Moderately High	Moderately High
August	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Moderately High	Moderately High
September	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
October	37.2°F (2.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Average
November	24.1°F (-4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Moderately Low
December	18.3°F (-7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Moderately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Sterling

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February and November to December) for more affordable package holidays to Sterling.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.