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Our top choices for Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm hotels

A dining room with a wooden table, chairs, a cabinet with glass doors, and a view of mountains through large windows.

1. Gateway Overlook

Gateway Overlook
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"This place was a great haven for us at the time that we were there."
United States
Jennie
The price is RM602
RM713 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Gateway Overlook
A wooden cabin with a metal roof, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a clear view of the mountains.

2. Alaska's Lake Lucille B&B

Alaska's Lake Lucille B&B
3.0 star property
10.7 km from Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (299 reviews)
"Best place to stay in Wasilla, hands down. Excellent breakfast!"
United States
Bruce
The price is RM648
RM697 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Alaska's Lake Lucille B&B
A stone fireplace with a carved wooden panel above it, surrounded by seating and potted plants.

3. Grand View Inn & Suites

Grand View Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
6.5 km from Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very great stay"
United States
Jackie
The price is RM620
RM667 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Grand View Inn & Suites
A West Butt Trail sign with a map and a person walking on a gravel path.

4. The Pioneer Motel

The Pioneer Motel
2.5 star property
8.6 km from Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (891 reviews)
"Great location and staff were phenomenal."
United States
Beth
The price is RM549
RM598 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The Pioneer Motel
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, including tables and chairs, overlooking a lake with mountains in the background.

5. Best Western Lake Lucille Inn

Best Western Lake Lucille Inn
2.5 star property
12.2 km from Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"We loved our stay! Conveniently located, well maintained, great view."
United States
Jennifer
The price is RM775
RM833 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Lake Lucille Inn
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden coffee table, and a grey sofa.

6. Colony Suites

Colony Suites
4.0 star property
8.6 km from Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"The unit we stayed in was beautiful! The decor was outstanding and the couch and bed were comfortable."
United States
Cheryl
The price is RM563
RM837 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Colony Suites
A wooden staircase leading to a second floor, a leather sofa, a wooden table with a lantern, and a television mounted on the wall.

7. Alaska Back Country Cottages

Alaska Back Country Cottages
3.0 star property
15.1 km from Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Beautiful place"
United States
Germain
The price is RM1,208
RM1,268 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Alaska Back Country Cottages
A hotel room with a bed, a blue armchair, a dining table, a kitchen area with a microwave, and a refrigerator.

8. Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla

Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla
2.0 star property
6.8 km from Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"My stay was amazing and the staff was outstanding"
United States
MICHAEL DAVIS
The price is RM583
RM613 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla
A lakeside lodge with a dock, a red building with a balcony, and an American flag.

9. Mat-Su Resort

Mat-Su Resort
2.5 star property
8.3 km from Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (207 reviews)
"The hotel room was charmingly decorated and comfortable, with a lovely view of the lake. Would definitely stay there again."
United States
Angela
The price is RM876
RM920 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Mat-Su Resort
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a framed picture on the wall, and a carpeted floor.

10. Eagle Hotel

Eagle Hotel
2.5 star property
8.1 km from Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm
7.2 out of 10, Good, (330 reviews)
"Loved my suite with a view!"
United States
Susan
The price is RM602
RM656 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Eagle Hotel
A restaurant interior with wooden walls, hanging greenery, and pendant lighting. Tables are set with chairs, and there are framed pictures on the walls.

11. Windbreak Hotel

Windbreak Hotel
2.5 star property
7.5 km from Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm
6.6 out of 10, (201 reviews)
"Average place to stay at."
United States
Mark
The price is RM448
RM482 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Windbreak Hotel
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.
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Compare popular hotels close to Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A dining room with a wooden table, chairs, a cabinet with glass doors, and a view of mountains through large windows.
Gateway Overlook
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
109 reviews
View
A wooden cabin with a metal roof, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a clear view of the mountains.
Alaska's Lake Lucille B&B
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
299 reviews
View
A stone fireplace with a carved wooden panel above it, surrounded by seating and potted plants.
Grand View Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,001 reviews
View
A West Butt Trail sign with a map and a person walking on a gravel path.
The Pioneer Motel
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
891 reviews
View
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, including tables and chairs, overlooking a lake with mountains in the background.
Best Western Lake Lucille Inn
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,003 reviews
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Top Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm Hotel Reviews

Best Western Lake Lucille Inn

Best Western Lake Lucille Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Thermostat set at 65 room temperature 80, not sure what's going on with that."
Richard 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Best Western Lake Lucille Inn

Other attractions near Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm

Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site

9.8/10 (24 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site during your travels in Gateway. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm?
Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm is located in an area of Gateway that travellers like for its lakeside setting and mountain views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 10 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm?
Gateway Overlook is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm. Other good choices within a few miles include Grand View Inn & Suites and Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm?
Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm.
What can I see and do near Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site, Finger Lake and Finger Lake. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area, Finger Lake State Recreation Area or Arkose Brewery. Cottonwood Lake, Anderson Lake and Cottonwood Creek Park are a few additional nearby sights.