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Puffin Inn of Anchorage

Puffin Inn of Anchorage

Puffin Inn of Anchorage
2.0 star property
Turnagain, 7.4 km from University Area
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3217)
"Room was clean staff was friendly "
United States
maria
Puffin Inn of Anchorage
Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Eagle River/Anchorage Area

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Eagle River/Anchorage Area

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Eagle River/Anchorage Area
2.0 star property
21 km from University Area
6.8 out of 10, (1007)
"Great place to stay. "
United States
Nadia
The price is RM292
RM327 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Eagle River/Anchorage Area
Pool
Comfort Suites Anchorage International Airport

Comfort Suites Anchorage International Airport

Comfort Suites Anchorage International Airport
2.5 star property
Spenard, 7.5 km from University Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Courteous staff and nice breakfast "
United States
Thomas
The price is RM560
RM627 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Comfort Suites Anchorage International Airport
Exterior
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport

Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport

Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
3.0 star property
7.3 km from University Area
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1214)
"Room was clean, beds were comfortable."
United States
Charles
The price is RM440
RM493 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi
Bird Creek Motel

Bird Creek Motel

Bird Creek Motel
2.0 star property
31 km from University Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (504)
"Enjoyed staying here. Will definitely stay here again."
United States
Thomas
The price is RM320
RM358 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Bird Creek Motel
Front of property
Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek

Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek

Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
2.5 star property
Downtown Anchorage, 5.8 km from University Area
6.6 out of 10, (1784)
"Great stay"
United States
John
The price is RM402
RM451 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
Dining
Merrill Field Inn

Merrill Field Inn

Merrill Field Inn
2.0 star property
4 km from University Area
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Great place to stay. Clean and staff was very polite and helpful"
United States
William
The price is RM364
RM408 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Merrill Field Inn
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown

Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown

Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
2.0 star property
Midtown Anchorage, 4.6 km from University Area
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Good place to stay. Friendly staff."
United States
Tanya
The price is RM404
RM453 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets
Qupqugiaq Inn

Qupqugiaq Inn

Qupqugiaq Inn
2.0 star property
Midtown Anchorage, 5 km from University Area
7.8 out of 10, Good, (765)
"Nice place for a short trip. "
United States
Rodney
The price is RM329
RM368 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Qupqugiaq Inn
Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast
Maria's Creekside B&B

Maria's Creekside B&B

Maria's Creekside B&B
3.0 star property
Campbell Park, 1.8 km from University Area
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (390)
"Room was clean and comfortably. Enjoyed my stay. Recommend. "
United States
Phillip
The price is RM506
RM566 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Maria's Creekside B&B
Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott Anchorage Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Anchorage Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Anchorage Airport
3.0 star property
7.7 km from University Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great overall"
United States
Samantha
The price is RM615
RM689 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Anchorage Airport
Free daily self-service breakfast
Jewel Lake Bed and Breakfast

Jewel Lake Bed and Breakfast

Jewel Lake Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
Sand Lake, 9.3 km from University Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (693)
"A nice place to stay when in town. It was so good we are staying another night!"
United States
Shannon
Jewel Lake Bed and Breakfast
Property entrance
Coast Inn at Lake Hood

Coast Inn at Lake Hood

Coast Inn at Lake Hood
3.0 star property
8 km from University Area
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1013)
"Beautiful location "
Canada
Susan
The price is RM573
RM641 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Coast Inn at Lake Hood
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Clarion Suites Anchorage Downtown

Clarion Suites Anchorage Downtown

Clarion Suites Anchorage Downtown
2.5 star property
Bootlegger Cove, 6.2 km from University Area
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Staff was friendly and helpful when I asked."
United States
Karen
The price is RM454
RM509 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Clarion Suites Anchorage Downtown
Lobby
Hampton Inn Anchorage

Hampton Inn Anchorage

Hampton Inn Anchorage
2.5 star property
Midtown Anchorage, 4.8 km from University Area
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Great checking in staff was great"
United States
Dawn
The price is RM561
RM628 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Anchorage
Exterior
Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport

Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport

Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport
2.5 star property
Spenard, 6.9 km from University Area
6.8 out of 10, (1379)
"Great place if you are into "
United States
Brandy
The price is RM380
RM426 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport
Serves lunch and dinner
The Lakefront Anchorage

The Lakefront Anchorage

The Lakefront Anchorage
3.5 star property
7.6 km from University Area
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1999)
"Friendly, airport shuttle was quick, good breakfast "
United States
Rose
The price is RM530
RM707 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
The Lakefront Anchorage
Sports facility
Hyatt Place Anchorage Midtown

Hyatt Place Anchorage Midtown

Hyatt Place Anchorage Midtown
3.0 star property
Midtown Anchorage, 4.4 km from University Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"It was a nice stay "
United States
Martin Hernandez
The price is RM684
RM766 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Anchorage Midtown
Lobby
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport
3.0 star property
Spenard, 5.9 km from University Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1128)
"Really clean, good fresh breakfast, and great customer service "
United States
Danny
The price is RM501
RM561 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport
Indoor pool
Aloft Anchorage

Aloft Anchorage

Aloft Anchorage
3.0 star property
Midtown Anchorage, 4.6 km from University Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (395)
"Helpful staff, nice room, nice pool/hot tub, awesome modern designs"
United States
Arthur
The price is RM643
RM720 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Aloft Anchorage
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Where to stay in University Area

Find the best University Area areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Anchorage featuring marine life and a river or creek

Downtown Anchorage

Downtown Anchorage is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Anchorage Historic City Hall and Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center.

Alyeska

If you're spending some time in Alyeska, Girdwood Park and Girdwood Town Square are top sights worth seeing.

Midtown Anchorage

Travellers come to Midtown Anchorage for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Z.J. Loussac Library - Main Branch and Arctic Benson Park while you're in town.

Chugach State Park showing a river or creek

Hillside

While visiting Hillside, you might make a stop by sights like Alaska Zoo and Anchorage Golf Course.

Far North Bicentennial Park featuring forests and mountain biking as well as a small group of people
Photo by State of Alaska/Matt Hage
Open Photo by State of Alaska/Matt Hage

Abbott Loop

If you're spending some time in Abbott Loop, Anchorage Golf Course and Alaska Zoo are top sights worth seeing.

Top University Area Hotel Reviews

The Wildbirch Hotel - JDV by Hyatt

The Wildbirch Hotel - JDV by Hyatt

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were small but clean. Staff awesome"
Amarjit 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Wildbirch Hotel - JDV by Hyatt

Frequently asked questions

What is University Area like?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Anchorage's University Area neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Alaska Airlines Center as part of your University Area travel plans.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the University Area area?
Expedia has 48 hotels and other accommodation options in University Area to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Anchorage area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University Area, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in University Area.
What can I see and do in this Anchorage neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of University Area with a visit to University Lake Dog Park and Goose Lake Park. A visit to Alaska Airlines Center is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. Nunaka Valley South Park, Mann Leiser Memorial Greenhouses and Chester Creek Greenbelt Park are just a few of the places to visit in and around University Area. While you're out sightseeing, Alaska Botanical Garden and Regal Totem are a couple of additional sights to visit in Anchorage.

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