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Our top choices for University Area hotels

Terrace/patio

Bird Creek Motel

Bird Creek Motel
2.0 star property
31 km from University Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (556 reviews)
"The rooms were very clean and we loved the location for our trip! We stayed 3 separate nights! Loved our coffee and the view!"
United States
jeff
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Bird Creek Motel
Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highliner Suites Hotel

Highliner Suites Hotel
2.0 star property
Fairview, 4.5 km from University Area
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Cheap fixtures that come apart, noisy, no amenities, rough location"
United States
Mark
The price is €250
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Highliner Suites Hotel
Dining

Merrill Field Inn

Merrill Field Inn
2.0 star property
4 km from University Area
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,013 reviews)
"Easy parking. Friendly helpful staff. A good Chinese restaurant next door."
United States
Linda
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Merrill Field Inn
Lobby sitting area

Creekwood Inn

Creekwood Inn
2.0 star property
North Star, 3.9 km from University Area
5.8 out of 10, (1,009 reviews)
"The price was very affordable."
United States
Aleasha
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Creekwood Inn
32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV

Qupqugiaq Inn

Qupqugiaq Inn
2.0 star property
Midtown Anchorage, 5 km from University Area
7.8 out of 10, Good, (833 reviews)
"The beds were good and the location was as well."
United States
Stephen
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Qupqugiaq Inn
Property grounds

Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown

Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
2.0 star property
Midtown Anchorage, 4.6 km from University Area
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,036 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Larry
The price is €203
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
Exterior

Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport

Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
3.0 star property
7.3 km from University Area
6.6 out of 10, (1,513 reviews)
"great staff peaceful stay and helpful with extended stays."
United States
Peter
The price is €264
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
Front of property

Highland Glen Lodge

Highland Glen Lodge
4.0 star property
8.8 km from University Area
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Cherie
The price is €318
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Highland Glen Lodge
Exterior

Brown Bear Saloon and Hotel

Brown Bear Saloon and Hotel
2.5 star property
27.8 km from University Area
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (358 reviews)
"Fun saloon and great food. Nice spot to stay with nice view"
United States
Mary
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Brown Bear Saloon and Hotel
Free daily self-service 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, (756 reviews)
"Was a very pleasant experience, would recommend this place."
United States
Brandi
The price is €307
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Jewel Lake Bed and Breakfast
Lobby sitting area

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, (3,638 reviews)
"Nice and comfortable lodgings."
United States
Pamela
The price is €244
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Puffin Inn of Anchorage
Property grounds

Aspen Suites Hotel Anchorage North

Aspen Suites Hotel Anchorage North
2.5 star property
Airport Heights Community Council, 3.1 km from University Area
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"The hotel was ok. A reasonably clean space to sleep overnight."
United States
Robert
The price is €237
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Aspen Suites Hotel Anchorage North
Exterior detail

Eagle River Lodge

Eagle River Lodge
3.0 star property
19.2 km from University Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 reviews)
"Wonderful, clean and comfortable rooms"
United States
Erin
The price is €354
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Eagle River Lodge
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

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
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,390 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay "
United States
Holli
The price is €216
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport
Lobby

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, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Greg
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Eagle River/Anchorage Area
Breakfast area

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Anchorage Airport

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Anchorage Airport
2.0 star property
Turnagain, 7.3 km from University Area
5.0 out of 10, (1,337 reviews)
"Staff was the best part of our stay."
United States
Travis
The price is €202
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Anchorage Airport
Property grounds

Ingra House Hotel

Ingra House Hotel
2.0 star property
Fairview, 4.6 km from University Area
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (623 reviews)
"It was a safe, clean dependable hostel experience"
United States
Lynda
The price is €181
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Ingra House Hotel
Lobby sitting area

Deal's Bed & Breakfast Inn

Deal's Bed & Breakfast Inn
3.5 star property
Turnagain, 7.3 km from University Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (541 reviews)
"Overall, great experience, excellent hosts"
United States
Michael
The price is €288
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Deal's Bed & Breakfast Inn
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

Aspen Suites Hotel Anchorage Downtown

Aspen Suites Hotel Anchorage Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown Anchorage, 5.2 km from University Area
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (113 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United Kingdom
Janet
The price is €287
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Aspen Suites Hotel Anchorage Downtown
Front of property

Highliner Hotel

Highliner Hotel
2.0 star property
Bootlegger Cove, 6.1 km from University Area
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (172 reviews)
"Location is great!"
United States
Sneha
The price is €274
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Highliner Hotel
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Where to stay in University Area

Find the best University Area areas for the activities you enjoy most.
The exterior of the Anchorage Museum with a modern glass facade, a pedestrian pathway, and red flowering plants.

Downtown Anchorage

Downtown Anchorage is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Log Cabin Visitor Information Center and Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center.

A city at night with a river, illuminated streets, and snow-capped mountains in the background.

Midtown Anchorage

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

A ski lift with chairs ascending a snowy mountain slope.
Photo by Rachael Gammon
Open Photo by Rachael Gammon

Alyeska

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

A snow-covered mountain range with sharp peaks and deep valleys.

Hillside

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

A cityscape with a lake, trees, and mountains in the background.

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.

Top University Area Hotel Reviews

Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport

Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Good!"
Linda 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport

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.
What's the best accommodation in University Area?
For your stay in University Area, Charming studio on three acres with a back deck - close to university - dogs OK is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the University Area area?
Expedia has 54 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.