Downtown Anchorage Travel Guide
Anchorage
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Popular places to visit
Anchorage Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Anchorage Museum in Anchorage. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its hiking trails.
Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
Explore the lovely green spaces of Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and also enjoy the hiking trails in Anchorage. In the area, take in the fascinating museums and mountain views.
Resolution Park
You can learn about the history of Anchorage when you stop by Resolution Park. In the area, take in the fascinating museums and mountain views.
Alyeska Ski Resort
Hit the slopes in Anchorage with a visit to Alyeska Ski Resort. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.
Prince William Sound
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Prince William Sound during your travels in Anchorage. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.
Alaska Native Heritage Center
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Alaska Native Heritage Center during your trip to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.
Top hotels in Downtown Anchorage
The Wildbirch Hotel - JDV by Hyatt
very nice hotel and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
Everything
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Hotel Captain Cook
Nicely stocked.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
The Voyager Inn
Clean rooms, friendly staff. They are under new ownership since June and some of the things have changed. They no longer serve breakfast nor do they do the manager social event in the evenings with wine and beer.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Sheraton Anchorage Hotel
The staff was amazing from check in, room service, baggage valets to security.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Hilton Anchorage
Staff was great & helpful. Did not eat there. Could have used a microwave in room.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Anchorage
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.
South Addition
While visiting South Addition, you might make a stop by sights like Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and Oscar Anderson House Museum.
Fairview
While visiting Fairview, you might make a stop by sights like Sullivan Arena and Ben Boeke Ice Rink.
North Star
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North Star and surrounding area, you can visit Sullivan Arena and Anchorage Football Stadium.
Rogers Park
Visitors to Rogers Park enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Chester Creek Greenbelt Park is worth a stop.
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.
