4400 Spenard Road,
Anchorage,
Alaska,
United States,
99517,
Alaska
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Near Lake Spenard
Nice
6.7
6.9
/10
2.9
3.1
/5
Loved by Puffin Inn guests
Friendly staff
Airport shuttle
Good size rooms
Soft towels
Free amenities
"They also provide a ride from and to the airport directly from the hotel without extra charge."
Thodoris from Greece
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"The breakfast included waffles and the basics - cereal, bagels, coffee, etc."
Kimberly K from United States
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"Felt safe Convenient place to stay near the airport."
Sonia
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Accommodations
Puffin Inn of Anchorage offers 85 guest rooms and suites separated into four room styles: Deluxe, Moderate, Boutique, and Economy. Deluxe rooms include pillowtop mattresses and 42-inch flat-panel HDTVs, with options for junior suites and Jacuzzi suites. Boutique rooms have been recently renovated and provide extra-thick mattresses and whirlpool bathtubs, making them a standout choice for families and newlyweds.
Location
Puffin Inn's location near Ted Stevens International Airport makes it convenient for travelers. The hotel serves as a base for those looking to explore the many attractions of Anchorage and beyond. Activities such as salmon fishing, glacier visits, and day trips to Girdwood are easily accessible from the property.
Services
The hotel offers complimentary continental breakfast to start the day on a positive note and provides a shuttle service to and from the airport. Guests can take advantage of a business center equipped with computers and other essential office amenities. The accommodations are smoke-free and pet-friendly, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Specials & Packages
Puffin Inn features various specials and packages, catering to both romantic getaways and budget-conscious travelers. Guests can choose from affordable options that include discounts or additional amenities. The hotel's flexible pricing allows for enjoyable experiences without overspending.
Adventure & Activities
Puffin Inn provides easy access to local attractions such as the Anchorage Museum and Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. Outdoor enthusiasts can take part in hiking and biking along the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail, or participate in local fishing excursions. The hotel's location allows guests to engage in a variety of Alaskan adventures.
Take a scenic walk at the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail for stunning views.
Visit the Anchorage Market for local crafts and delicious street food.
Explore the Alaska Native Heritage Center to learn about local culture.
Try the reindeer sausage at the Downtown Market for a local favorite.
Stroll through the Anchorage Museum to see art and historical exhibits.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities:
Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Free airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
4400 Spenard Road,
Anchorage,
Alaska,
United States,
99517,
Alaska
Map view
4400 Spenard Road,
Anchorage,
Alaska,
United States,
99517,
Alaska
City landmarks
Museum
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
3.1
mi
Landmark
Earthquake Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Lake Spenard
2300 ft
Landmark
Lake Eklutna
1.8
mi
Landmark
Kwanis Fish Creek Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Lake Hood Harbor
1.4
mi
Museum
Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum
2.0
mi
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
2200 ft
Landmark
Anchorage Zen Community
2600 ft
Landmark
Raven
2600 ft
Landmark
Balto Seppala Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Chugach National Forest
1.9
mi
Landmark
Center Bowling
5100 ft
Landmark
Delong Lake Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Park Seong Kak
1.0
mi
Landmark
Turnagain United Methodist Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Orin Seybert Tower
1.1
mi
Landmark
Westchester Lagoon
2.0
mi
Museum
Wells Fargo History Museum
2.0
mi
Landmark
Pop Carr Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Near Point Trail
1.2
mi
Church
Lutheran Church of Hope
1.3
mi
Museum
Alaska Sports Hall of Fame
1.5
mi
Store
Carrs
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bear Tooth Theatre Pub
1.5
mi
Landmark
Northern Lights Mall
1.4
mi
Park
Lynn Ary Park
1.6
mi
Nearby
Church
Faith Christian Community
300 ft
Arctic Diamond Studio
2000 ft
Restaurants
Subway
500 ft
4608 Spenard Rd Suite F
McDonald's
1000 ft
4350 Spenard Rd
Explore Anchorage
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
10-minute drive
Contemporary exhibits on Alaskan culture and history. Home to a planetarium and art galleries.
Earthquake Park
30 minutes walking
Dedicated to the 1964 earthquake. Scenic walking trails and views of the Cook Inlet.
Lake Spenard
9 minutes walking
A recreational lake ideal for fishing, kayaking, and picnicking. Stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum
10-minute drive
Aviation exhibits showcasing Alaskan aviation history. Features numerous aircraft displays and memorabilia.
Kayaking at Lake Spenard
9 minutes walking
Rent kayaks for a serene paddle. Offers stunning views and a peaceful escape into nature.
Chugach National Forest Trails
5-minute drive
Hiking trails suitable for all levels. Experience scenic landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Subway
2 minutes walking
Casual spot for fresh sandwiches and salads. Great for a quick meal on-the-go.
McDonald's
4 minutes walking
Familiar chain offering burgers and fries. Ideal for families and casual dining.
Center Bowling
20 minutes walking
Entertainment venue with bowling and arcade games. Family-friendly atmosphere and fun for all ages.
Raven
10 minutes walking
Local bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Great spot for drinks and late-night entertainment.
Navigating city
City Centre
Anchorage8 min
·
2.9
mi
Airports
Ted Stevens Anchorage International (ANC)6 min
·
2.2
mi
Belmopan (bcv)67 min
·
27.6
mi
Train
Anchorage Depot8 min
·
3.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
65
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 1561 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
52%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Airport shuttle
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Breakfast options
Cons
No elevator
Unreliable bus
Guest reviews
based on 504 reviews
6.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Puffin Inn
Are reservations still being accepted, and is the airport shuttle service operational during late hours?
30 January 2024
Yes, reservations are being accepted and the airport shuttle operates 24 hours a day. Just give a call upon arrival at the airport, and the shuttle will be dispatched to pick you up.
Is there a shuttle service available to and from the airport during winter months?
12 February 2024
Absolutely! The shuttle service runs all year round, including in January.
What can I do if I encounter a problem with my room upon arrival?
5 March 2024
The best solution is to contact the front desk to report the issue. If there are available rooms, a new room can be arranged for you.
Is there public transportation available from Anchorage to Whittier?
17 February 2024
Transportation directly from the hotel to Whittier is not provided. However, several bus companies can assist with that journey.
Can I check in early if I have a young child and need accommodation?
25 March 2024
Early check-in is possible but subject to availability. It's recommended to inquire ahead of your arrival.
Is the shuttle service free of charge for guests?
4 April 2024
Yes, the shuttle service operates 24/7 at no additional cost to guests.
What measures are in place regarding security deposits upon check-in?
21 April 2024
A security deposit of $250.00 is required at the time of check-in.
What are the breakfast hours for guests staying at the hotel?
10 May 2024
Breakfast is served from 5 a.m. to 9 a.m., providing a great start to the day.
Are pets allowed in the shuttle service and throughout the hotel facilities?
1 June 2024
Pets are welcome on the shuttle provided they are in a kennel. The hotel also features pet-friendly accommodations.
Does the hotel offer laundry facilities for guests?
12 June 2024
Yes, there is a coin-operated guest laundry available, open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.