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1. The Pioneer Motel

The Pioneer Motel
Palmer
United States
Beth
S$187
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Pioneer Motel

2. Colony Suites

Colony Suites
Palmer
United States
Cheryl
S$333
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Colony Suites

3. Eagle Hotel

Eagle Hotel
Palmer
United States
Susan
S$206
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Eagle Hotel

4. Quarter 54

Quarter 54
Palmer
United States
Oak
S$341
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Quarter 54

5. Alaska Back Country Cottages

Alaska Back Country Cottages
Palmer
United States
Germain
S$398
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Alaska Back Country Cottages

6. Stay Alaska - Modern Stays in the Wild

Stay Alaska - Modern Stays in the Wild
Palmer
United States
Dillon
S$311
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Stay Alaska - Modern Stays in the Wild

7. Serene Palmer Home: Walk to Downtown & Riverfront!

Serene Palmer Home: Walk to Downtown & Riverfront!
Palmer
S$723
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Serene Palmer Home: Walk to Downtown & Riverfront!

8. Grand View Inn & Suites

Grand View Inn & Suites
Wasilla
United States
Micheal
S$194
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Grand View Inn & Suites

9. Best Western Lake Lucille Inn

Best Western Lake Lucille Inn
Wasilla
United States
Jennifer
S$261
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Lake Lucille Inn

10. Alaska's Lake Lucille B&B

Alaska's Lake Lucille B&B
Wasilla
United States
Bruce
S$218
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Alaska's Lake Lucille B&B

11. Gateway Overlook

Gateway Overlook
Wasilla
United States
Jennie
S$224
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Gateway Overlook

12. Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla

Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla
Wasilla
United States
MICHAEL DAVIS
S$179
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla

13. Mat-Su Resort

Mat-Su Resort
Wasilla
United States
Angela
S$289
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Mat-Su Resort

14. Susitna Suites

Susitna Suites
Wasilla
United States
Tiffany
S$249
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Susitna Suites

15. Eagle River Lodge

Eagle River Lodge
Eagle River
United States
Miquelle
S$264
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Eagle River Lodge

16. Windbreak Hotel

Windbreak Hotel
Wasilla
United States
Mark
S$151
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Windbreak Hotel

17. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Eagle River/Anchorage Area

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Eagle River/Anchorage Area
Eagle River
United States
Phillip
S$97
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Eagle River/Anchorage Area
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Alaska Back Country Cottages

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Holiday Rentals in Palmer

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Colony Suites

Colony Suites
Palmer
"The unit we stayed in was beautiful! The decor was outstanding and the couch and bed were comfortable."
Colony Suites
Holiday Home

Quarter 54

Quarter 54
Palmer
"Delightful place to stay. Plenty of room, hot tub was dreamyโ€ฆall that I couldโ€™ve asked for ๐Ÿ˜Š"
Quarter 54
Cottage

Custom Vacation Home Executive Base w/ Garage

Custom Vacation Home Executive Base w/ Garage
Palmer
"The place was super clean and well-equipped, and it felt really comfortable from the moment we arrived. The host was friendly and kind. We really enjoyed our stay there."
Custom Vacation Home Executive Base w/ Garage
Cabin

Stay Alaska - Modern Stays in the Wild

Stay Alaska - Modern Stays in the Wild
Palmer
"Love that I had a Jacuzzi not very many rentals have that, it was a very good place to stay thank you"
Stay Alaska - Modern Stays in the Wild
Apartment

Palmer Apartment w/ Peaceful Pond!

Palmer Apartment w/ Peaceful Pond!
Palmer
"Cozy with lots of open space and the kids play area was great! "
Palmer Apartment w/ Peaceful Pond!
Cottage

Palmer Escape w/ Mtn Views: Fishing & Hiking!

Palmer Escape w/ Mtn Views: Fishing & Hiking!
Palmer
Palmer Escape w/ Mtn Views: Fishing & Hiking!
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Stay near popular Palmer attractions

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Reindeer Farm

9.4/10 (42 reviews)
This family-run farm lets you hand-feed and pet reindeer while learning about Alaska's unique wildlife. Enhance your visit with guided horseback rides up Bodenburg Butte for spectacular mountain views.
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Musk Ox Farm

9.4/10 (39 reviews)
This Alaska farm preserves ancient musk oxen, offering guided tours to observe these Arctic mammals up close. Browse luxurious garments made from their ultra-soft undercoat, qiviut.
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A frozen river with ice floes, snow-covered mountains, and a clear sky.

Lazy Mountain

8.6/10 (10 reviews)
Lazy Mountain's challenging trails reward hikers with panoramic views of Alaska's Matanuska and Knik valleys. The strenuous 4-6 hour climb transitions from dense forest to alpine tundra with breathtaking summit vistas.
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Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site

9.8/10 (24 reviews)
Witness Alaska's largest car-accessible glacier from scenic viewing platforms along the Edge Nature Trail. Enjoy a picnic amid panoramic Chugach Mountain views in this 300-acre wilderness retreat.
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A mountainous landscape with a winding road and a small settlement.

Independence Mine State Historical Park

9.4/10 (31 reviews)
Explore Alaska's gold rush history at this preserved hard-rock mine nestled in the Talkeetna Mountains. Join summer guided tours to discover miners' stories while surrounded by spectacular alpine scenery.
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Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm

8.8/10 (6 reviews)
This working research farm showcases Alaska's agricultural innovations. Explore free guided tours through experimental plots and greenhouses while learning about sustainable farming techniques in the Far North.
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Palmer Golf Course

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Palmer at Palmer Golf Course. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.
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Pioneer Peak

9.6/10 (14 reviews)
Pioneer Peak rises dramatically over 6,000 feet from the Knik River flats, offering a challenging ascent through forests and alpine tundra. Hikers are rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
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Towering Pioneer Peak creates a dramatic backdrop for farm visits where you can photograph enormous prize-winning vegetables. Hike Matanuska Glacier with a local guide or time your visit for July's state fair when reindeer sausage and folk music create the perfect Alaska experience.

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Top Palmer Hotel Reviews

The Pioneer Motel

The Pioneer Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Always clean and nice. Great place."
Warren 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Pioneer Motel
Colony Suites

Colony Suites

10/10 Excellent
"The unit we stayed in was beautiful! The decor was outstanding and the couch and bed were comfortable."
Cheryl 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Colony Suites
Stay Alaska - Modern Stays in the Wild

Stay Alaska - Modern Stays in the Wild

10/10 Excellent
"Owner was super friendly and made sure we were taken care of will be visiting again."
Tanner 5-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Stay Alaska - Modern Stays in the Wild
Snowgoose Pond Bed & Breakfast

Snowgoose Pond Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful folks and a beautiful property"
John 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Snowgoose Pond Bed & Breakfast
Alaska's Lake Lucille B&B

Alaska's Lake Lucille B&B

10/10 Excellent
"The lakeside property was beautiful. My only negative comment, and this will admittedly be different for every traveler, is that I found the bed to be way too firm for my taste."
Steven 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Alaska's Lake Lucille B&B
Gateway Overlook

Gateway Overlook

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed meeting the Owners. They were very personable, cheerful. The breakfast was great! We Loved the panoramic view of the River Valley and the Mountains!"
Philip 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Gateway Overlook

More cheap stays in Palmer

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Eagle River/Anchorage Area

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Eagle River/Anchorage Area

13049 Old Glenn Hwy Eagle River AK
S$97
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Eagle River/Anchorage Area
Windbreak Hotel

Windbreak Hotel

2201 E Parks Highway Wasilla AK
S$151
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (201 reviews)
Windbreak Hotel
Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla

Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla

3451 E. Palmdale Drive Wasilla AK
S$179
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla
The Pioneer Motel

The Pioneer Motel

124 W Arctic Ave Palmer AK
S$187
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (891 reviews)
The Pioneer Motel
Grand View Inn & Suites

Grand View Inn & Suites

2900 E Parks Hwy Wasilla AK
S$194
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Grand View Inn & Suites
Best Western Lake Lucille Inn

Best Western Lake Lucille Inn

1300 W Lake Lucille Drive Wasilla AK
S$261
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Lake Lucille Inn

Find out more about Palmer

Top reasons to visit Palmer

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Palmer boasts breathtaking landscapes, including picturesque hay fields and nearby glaciers, perfect for exploration.
  • Outdoor Adventures: A paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, visitors can indulge in hiking, glacier trekking, and camping under the stars.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local attractions like the Palmer Museum and enjoy live music that adds vibrancy to the town.
  • Charming Accommodation: From cosy bed and breakfasts to well-equipped lodges, there's a perfect retreat for every traveller.
  • Nearby Attractions: Venture into the charming Wasilla area and discover national parks, lakes, and historic mines.

Find great hotels in Palmer

Discover the charm of Palmer, Alaska, with a variety of delightful accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller. From cosy bed and breakfasts to well-equipped apartments, you'll find the perfect base for adventure, family outings, or a romantic getaway. Notable options include the Alaska Glacier Lodge and Pioneer Motel, each offering unique experiences. Explore hotel reviews to select the ideal retreat for your Alaskan adventure.

  • The Pioneer Motel: The Pioneer Motel offers budget-friendly accommodation with a distinctive adventurous theme, ideal for travellers seeking outdoor experiences. Rated 9.0 out of 10, this motel is pet-friendly and welcomes guests with a range of adventure sports options nearby, including skiing, horse riding, ziplining, skydiving, and mountain climbing. With a focus on recreation, this property allows some pets on-site, ensuring that your furry companions can accompany you on your holiday. The blend of comfort and adventure makes The Pioneer Motel an appealing choice for those looking to explore the wild beauty of Palmer.
  • Eagle Hotel: Situated in Palmer, the Eagle Hotel is designed for the business traveller, providing a budget-friendly stay without compromising on essential amenities. Its convenient location makes it an excellent base for exploring local business opportunities and attractions. The hotel offers a comfortable atmosphere for professionals and leisure seekers alike, ensuring that guests enjoy a restful environment for both work and relaxation. The Eagle Hotel stands out for its focus on practicality and comfort, making it an ideal choice for those on business or short trips.
  • Alaska Glacier Lodge: With a 3.5-star rating and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, the Alaska Glacier Lodge combines comfort with an immersive Alaskan experience. This lodge features on-site dining options, including a bar and restaurant, allowing guests to savour local flavours. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby activities such as mountain biking, hiking, and helicopter tours. The lodge also provides modern entertainment amenities, including streaming services and a flat-screen TV, ensuring a relaxing stay after a day of exploration. Surrounded by stunning mountain views, Alaska Glacier Lodge offers a memorable retreat for those seeking both adventure and comfort.

Where to stay in Palmer

Palmer, Alaska, offers an enchanting escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Discover the picturesque hay fields and nearby glaciers, perfect for adventure and exploration. The charming Wasilla area adds a romantic touch to your getaway, while the friendly atmosphere invites recreation and relaxation. Whether you're seeking thrilling experiences or serene landscapes, Palmer and its surroundings promise an unforgettable Alaskan adventure.

  • Gateway: Nestled within the Palmer region, Gateway is a picturesque village that offers a delightful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. The area experiences moderately seasonal traveller arrivals, peaking in the summer months of June to August. Visitors are drawn to Gateway for its stunning scenery and adventurous spirit, with popular activities including hiking trails and camping in the nearby recreational areas. The village is surrounded by breathtaking natural landmarks, such as serene lakes and majestic mountains, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers seeking tranquillity and adventure alike.
  • Fishhook: Located in close proximity to Palmer, Fishhook is another charming village that captures the essence of Alaskan wilderness. Similar to Gateway, it experiences peak visitor numbers during the summer months. Adventure seekers flock to Fishhook for its scenic hiking trails and access to inviting campgrounds. The village is a gateway to beautiful nature reserves and is surrounded by stunning lakes and mountains that provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities. Whether youโ€™re hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying the scenery, Fishhook promises a memorable experience for all.
  • Butte: Just a stone's throw from Palmer, Butte stands as an enchanting village that beckons travellers looking for outdoor adventure and stunning landscapes. Like its neighbouring villages, Butte sees a surge in visitors from June to August, when the weather is most inviting. Adventurers can explore numerous hiking trails and campgrounds within the vicinity, while the local nature reserves, mountains, and lakes offer a captivating escape into the great outdoors. Butte is a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement amidst Alaska's natural beauty.

Things to do in Palmer

Shopping

In Palmer, you can explore unique shops like the Palmer Downtown Market, offering local crafts and produce. For more extensive shopping, if you're up for a drive, visit the Fred Meyer in Wasilla, which is about 24.1km away, featuring groceries, clothing, and household items.

Recreation

Alaska Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating spa treatments amid stunning mountain views, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Enjoy hiking through scenic trails at Knik River or unwind with yoga sessions surrounded by nature's beauty, allowing for a tranquil escape from daily life.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking Knik Glacier on a thrilling snowmobile tour, where you'll navigate through stunning landscapes. For a unique experience, try dog sledding, allowing you to glide over pristine snow while being pulled by a team of eager huskies, enjoying the beauty of Alaska's wilderness.

Nightlife

Palmer's nightlife offers a unique blend of local charm and entertainment. Enjoy live music at the Raven's Brew Coffee or unwind at the trendy 49th State Brewing Co. For a more relaxed vibe, the Palmer Alehouse serves up great food and drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Palmer

To save money on your trip to Palmer, visit during the off-peak months of November to January, when accommodation prices are lower, especially on Sundays. Utilise Expediaโ€™s search tool to compare hotel rates and find the best deals by sorting prices from lowest to highest. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. For public transport, walking is a cost-effective way to explore the area, allowing you to enjoy free activities while soaking up the local scenery.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Palmer are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Palmer is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Palmer is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To find the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your Palmer hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Palmer

Palmer, Alaska is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and scenery lovers, offering a variety of attractions such as national parks, lakes, and historic mines. Visitors can explore the Palmer Museum, stroll through the town, enjoy a round at the Palmer Golf Course, or seek information at the Palmer Visitor Information Centre. With its stunning landscapes and adventure opportunities, Palmer promises an unforgettable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Lazy Mountain: Embark on a rewarding hike up Lazy Mountain, where the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape await. The outdoor adventure here is complemented by scenic vistas, making it an excellent choice for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquillity in the great outdoors.
  • Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site: Experience the stunning beauty of the Matanuska Glacier, where expansive ice formations create a unique outdoor playground. This site offers opportunities for adventure, whether you choose to hike, ice climb, or simply admire the awe-inspiring scenery.
  • Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm: Discover the fascinating world of agriculture at this research centre and farm. With its secluded environment, visitors can learn about innovative farming practices while enjoying a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle.

Best time to go to Palmer

The best time to visit Palmer can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Palmer falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Palmer falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January12.6ยฐF (-10.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February15.8ยฐF (-9.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March19.4ยฐF (-7.0ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April30.7ยฐF (-0.7ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May43.0ยฐF (6.1ยฐC)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June51.8ยฐF (11.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July55.6ยฐF (13.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August52.0ยฐF (11.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September42.8ยฐF (6.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October30.9ยฐF (-0.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November17.4ยฐF (-8.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December14.0ยฐF (-10.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Palmer

Reaching Palmer, Alaska, is convenient via two major airports. ANChorage (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage International) is approximately 66.0km away, with notable hotels such as the 4-star Hotel Captain Cook, located 6.4km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Lakefront Anchorage, just 1.6km away. Both hotels offer easy access to the airport. Kenai (ENA-Kenai Municipal) is another option, situated 162.5km from Palmer. Recommended accommodations include the 3.5-star Alaska SeaScape Lodge, 8.0km from the airport, and the 3-star Kenai River Lodge, located 12.9km away. These hotels provide convenient transport links to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey to Palmer.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Palmer?
Based on our traveller data, Stay Alaska - Modern Stays in the Wild is one of the top choices for your stay. This cabin offers free parking and private decks. Other good choices for your visit include The Pioneer Motel and Eagle Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Palmer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Palmer, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Palmer.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Palmer?
Butte's Bethel Farm B&B is a top B&B for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and in-room kitchens for its human guests. The Pioneer Motel is another option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Palmer.
What is the best spa hotel in Palmer?
Quarter 54 is a top spa hotel with 18 rooms, laundry facilities and free self-parking. Treat yourself to the hot tub at Hot Tub Suite 1. See all spa hotels in Palmer.
What is staying in Palmer like?
Visitors to Palmer will definitely enjoy the forests. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its festivals. In Palmer, there are 182 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Palmer.
What is there to see in Palmer?
Cultural venues include Palmer Visitor Information Center, Colony House Museum and Independence Mine State Historical Park. Favorite family attractions include Musk Ox Farm and Reindeer Farm. The forests and mountain views highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site, Bodenburg Butte and Lazy Mountain. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Palmer guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Palmer?
The hottest months are usually July and June, with an average temperature of 10ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of -9ยฐC. The snowiest months in Palmer are December, November, January and February, with each month seeing an average of 34 cm of snowfall.

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