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Our top choices for Sterling motels

A staircase leading to a room with a coffee machine, water bottles, and a shelf with photos.

1. The Hibernation Station

The Hibernation Station
2.0 star property
Sterling
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (66 reviews)
"Friendly owner and staff, great location, will visit again"
United States
Praveen
The price is S$113
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Hibernation Station
A restaurant with wooden walls, red leather chairs, and a central wooden pillar with antlers.

2. Uptown Motel Kenai

Uptown Motel Kenai
2.5 star property
Kenai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (345 reviews)
"I stayed here primari"
United States
Frederick
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Uptown Motel Kenai
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Learn more about Sterling

Anglers flock to the Kenai River for world-class salmon fishing, with guides who know the best spots. Explore the nearby Kenai National Wildlife Refuge where moose and eagles make regular appearances along scenic hiking trails.

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A mountain lake surrounded by forested mountains.

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Sterling?

If you're not able to find a motel in Sterling, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let Expedia help you find something similar from more than 120 lodging options. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.

What's it like to stay in a motel?

At most motels, you're likely to find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. Motels began in the 1920s as convenient lodging for the tired traveller driving along America's major roadways.

What are the best motels in Sterling?

Here you'll find some of our customers’ favourite motels in the larger area. The Hibernation Station: Enjoy access to the coffee/tea in common areas, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Uptown Motel Kenai: Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Central Sterling is 16.3 mi (26.3 km) away.

What can I do in Sterling?

Those who've visited Sterling like the riverfront. As you're sightseeing around the area, make sure that you enjoy all there is to see and do. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Bings Landing, Kenai National Wildlife Refuge and Kenai River. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Scout Lake State Recreation Site, Morgan's Landing State Recreation Area and Moose River.

What's the seasonal weather like in Sterling?

Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Sterling to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of -7°C. The snowiest months in Sterling are December, February, November and March, with each month seeing an average of 56 cm of snowfall.

What are my options for getting around Sterling while staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Sterling to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Kenai, AK (ENA-Kenai Municipal), which is located 16.5 mi (26.5 km) from the heart of the city. You can also search for flights into Tyonek, AK (TYE), which is 39 mi (62.8 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.