University Area, AK
Anchorage
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Things to do
Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour
$177
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Anchorage City Tour w/ Taste of Wild Smoked Salmon & Reindeer Sausage
$65
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike And Tour
$369
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
$25
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Hike Matanuska Glacier w/Alaska Local Honey, Wine Tasting
$296
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
University Area Hotel Deals
The Lakefront Anchorage
4800 Spenard Road Anchorage AK
$404 nightly
The price is $452 total per night from Jul 8 to Jul 9
$452 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Anchorage. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,227 reviews)
"Overall our stay is good! Rooms are clean and good. We stayed 2 nights at the hotel, they did not change towels/napkins for second day and they did not setup the bed for second night Also we had problem with AC and it was very hot whole night and not able to sleep. Also hotel is having problem and ..."
Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026
Puffin Inn of Anchorage
4400 Spenard Rd Anchorage AK
$232 nightly
The price is $260 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$260 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Anchorage. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.4/10 Good! (3,667 reviews)
"The rooms were ok, but the smell of the rooms were not great. Smelled old or like smoke. The rooms were clean."
Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
111 W Ship Creek Ave Anchorage AK
$299 nightly
The price is $335 total per night from Jul 8 to Jul 9
$335 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Anchorage. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
6.6/10 (1,976 reviews)
"If you can help it, I strongly recommend you find different lodgings. Room smelled, bathroom was so dirty, and sheets had stains on them. Absolutely terrible. Check in staff were nice, but honestly just spend the few extra dollars and stay somewhere else."
Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026
Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
5000 A Street Anchorage AK
$207 nightly
The price is $232 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$232 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Anchorage. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,028 reviews)
"Very clean and pretty well maintained property. The location is quite convenient to the airport and places we wanted to go."
Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
4411 Spenard Rd Anchorage AK
$279 nightly
The price is $312 total per night from Jul 8 to Jul 9
$312 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Anchorage. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
6.6/10 (1,543 reviews)
"Not updated, but have stayed in worse. Area was quiet."
Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Anchorage
115 East 3rd Ave Anchorage AK
$211 nightly
The price is $236 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$236 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Anchorage. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions The Rooftop and Ulu Factory ...
5.6/10 (1,010 reviews)
"Many things are not working properly like Heating & Air in the room, only air conditioner. Bathroom faucet handle came off while turning on water. The bed cover was nice but thin, when I felt cold the heat not working and no blanket available in the room."
Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026
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Where to stay in University Area
Find the best University Area areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Downtown Anchorage
Travelers to Downtown Anchorage praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Log Cabin Visitor Information Center and Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall.
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 Arctic Benson Park while in the area.
Photo by Rachael Gammon
Open Photo by Rachael Gammon
Alyeska
While visiting Alyeska, you might make a stop by sights like Girdwood Town Square and Girdwood Park.
Hillside
While visiting Hillside, you might make a stop by sights like Alaska Zoo and Anchorage Golf Course.
Spenard
Abundant dining options and lake views are well-reviewed features of Spenard. Make a stop by top sights like Arctic Benson Park while you're exploring the area.
