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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, (3229)
"Perfect stay."
United States
Angela
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, (1001)
"Great place to stay. "
United States
Nadia
The price is HK$561
HK$629 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 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, (1003)
"Courteous staff and nice breakfast "
United States
Thomas
The price is HK$1,081
HK$1,210 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Comfort Suites Anchorage International Airport
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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, (1221)
"Room was clean, beds were comfortable."
United States
Charles
The price is HK$846
HK$947 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 HK$614
HK$688 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Bird Creek Motel
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 HK$600
HK$673 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Qupqugiaq Inn
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, (1002)
"Great place to stay. Clean and staff was very polite and helpful"
United States
William
The price is HK$699
HK$783 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, (1004)
"Good place to stay. Friendly staff."
United States
Tanya
The price is HK$777
HK$870 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
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 HK$971
HK$1,088 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Maria's Creekside B&B
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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, (1790)
"Great stay"
United States
John
The price is HK$773
HK$866 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
Lobby
Hampton Inn Anchorage

Hampton Inn Anchorage

Hampton Inn Anchorage
2.5 star property
Midtown Anchorage, 4.8 km from University Area
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"Great checking in staff was great"
United States
Dawn
The price is HK$1,077
HK$1,206 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Anchorage
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
Serves lunch and dinner
The Lakefront Anchorage

The Lakefront Anchorage

The Lakefront Anchorage
3.5 star property
7.6 km from University Area
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2006)
"Friendly, airport shuttle was quick, good breakfast "
United States
Rose
The price is HK$948
HK$1,279 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
The Lakefront Anchorage
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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, (1382)
"Great place if you are into "
United States
Brandy
The price is HK$731
HK$819 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport
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, (1134)
"Really clean, good fresh breakfast, and great customer service "
United States
Danny
The price is HK$962
HK$1,078 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport
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, (1006)
"It was a nice stay "
United States
Martin Hernandez
The price is HK$1,315
HK$1,472 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Anchorage Midtown
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, (1002)
"Great service and great location"
United States
Fanguna
The price is HK$873
HK$978 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Clarion Suites Anchorage Downtown
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 HK$1,100
HK$1,232 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Coast Inn at Lake Hood
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, (1004)
"Great overall"
United States
Samantha
The price is HK$1,181
HK$1,323 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Anchorage Airport
Exterior
The Wildbirch Hotel - JDV by Hyatt

The Wildbirch Hotel - JDV by Hyatt

The Wildbirch Hotel - JDV by Hyatt
3.0 star property
Downtown Anchorage, 5.6 km from University Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (961)
"Very nice hotel, excellent restaurant "
Canada
Paula
The price is HK$1,181
HK$1,323 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Wildbirch Hotel - JDV by Hyatt
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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 Log Cabin Visitor Information Center.

Alyeska

If you're spending some time in Alyeska, Girdwood Town Square and Girdwood Park 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 Cinemark Century Anchorage 16 while you're in town.

Chugach State Park which includes 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 which includes mountain biking and forests 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

Hyatt House Anchorage

Hyatt House Anchorage

10/10 Excellent
"Great king suit with kitchen. Breakfast consisted of bacon, eggs, and potatoes, fresh fruit, yogurt snd oatmeal, juice and coffee. "
Dennis 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hyatt House Anchorage

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, The Last Frontier Lake House Lodge in Anchorage 3bdrm 2ba 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 49 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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