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PUFFIN INN, Anchorage

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Check-in
18Jul
Check-out
19Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview and Details

4400 Spenard Road, Anchorage, 99517
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Near Lake Spenard
Nice
6.6
6.9
/10
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3.1
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3-star Comfort Inn near Ted Stevens International Airport

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.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located near the airport

Rooms: 85 guest rooms & suites

Services: Complimentary breakfast & airport shuttle

Specials: Romantic Jacuzzi suites & affordable packages

Must-do experiences

  • 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.

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
    26 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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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Location

4400 Spenard Road, Anchorage, 99517
Explore Anchorage
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
10-minute drive
Contemporary exhibits on Alaskan culture and history. Home to a planetarium and art galleries.
Earthquake Park
Earthquake Park
30 minutes walking
Dedicated to the 1964 earthquake. Scenic walking trails and views of the Cook Inlet.
Lake Spenard
Lake Spenard
9 minutes walking
A recreational lake ideal for fishing, kayaking, and picnicking. Stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum
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
    Anchorage 8 min  ·  2.9 mi
  • Airports
    Ted Stevens Anchorage International (ANC) 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
    Belmopan (bcv) 67 min  ·  27.6 mi
  • Train
    Anchorage Depot 8 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 the entire hotel 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 1393 verified reviews
6.7 /10
Nice
51 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Airport shuttle
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Breakfast options
Cons
No elevator
Unreliable bus
Guest reviews
based on 513 reviews
6.6/10
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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.

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