University Area
Anchorage


Visit University Area
Stay near popular University Area attractions
Things to do

Summer - Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience from Anchorage

Alaska Railroad Anchorage to Seward Round-Trip Same Day Return

Sled Dog Ride and Scenic Drive from Anchorage

Prince William Sound 26 Glacier Cruise and Coach Package

Wildlife Center with Lunch and Local Beer Sampling

Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
Top hotels in University Area

Puffin Inn of Anchorage
"I've stayed at the Puffin Inn multiple times over the years. The remodel/upgread is great the improvements are wonderful! Having said that the only down side was the A/C was down in our room and it was not great. The staff the first day said it was going to be maintenance the following morning however, ..."
Reviewed on 10 Aug, 2026

Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport

Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
"Front desk main/female receptionist was quite un friendly, ver close to rude."
Reviewed on 9 Aug, 2026

Coast Inn at Lake Hood

Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport

The Lakefront Anchorage
Where to stay in University Area

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 5th Avenue Mall.

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 Arctic Benson Park and Z.J. Loussac Library - Main Branch while you're in town.

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

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.

















