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About The Lakefront Anchorage
Waterfront views of Lake Hood
Watch floatplanes take off and land from the hotel's private dock or the outdoor dining areas.
On-site dining at two restaurants
Enjoy Alaskan seafood at The Flying Machine or casual American cuisine and drinks at the Fancy Moose Lounge.
Extensive walking distances to rooms
Guest rooms are distributed across long hallways, which may result in significant walking distances from the main lobby.
On-site laundry and fitness facilities
Maintain your travel routine with access to the hotel's fitness center and self-service laundry facilities.
Traditional Alaskan lodge-style decor
Experience the local atmosphere through the hotel's rustic wooden interiors and extensive taxidermy displays in the lobby.
In-room refrigerator and coffee maker
Store snacks and prepare fresh coffee using the refrigerator and coffee maker provided in every guest room.
Dated interior and room finishes
Common areas and guest rooms show signs of age, including worn carpeting and older bathroom fixtures.
The 4-star Lakefront Anchorage is the only hotel in Anchorage situated directly on Lake Spenard and Lake Hood, offering views of the world's busiest seaplane base. Guests have access to a private floatplane dock for flightseeing and fishing pickups. The hotel features Alaskan-themed dining with lake views at The Flying Machine Restaurant and Fancy Moose Lounge, and an outdoor deck for lakeside dining. Pet-friendly accommodations are available, and the lobby includes Alaskan taxidermy and a stone fireplace. The hotel has a review score of 8.0 based on over 5,000 reviews, with location, atmosphere, and nature and outdoor activities highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 3
- 355 sq ft
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)
- 1 2 Queen Beds
- Sleeps 4
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 3
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds
- 1 2 Queen Beds
- Sleeps 4
- 350 sq ft
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Reviews
Good
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews
This hotel presents a versatile urban hub, ideal for sightseers, couples, and luxury travelers seeking a comfortable and engaging stay. The property's prime location directly on Lake Hood offers unique views of float planes and convenient access to a scenic walking trail. A standout amenity is the highly praised 24-hour airport and downtown shuttle service, ensuring seamless transportation. Guests consistently commend the exceptional hospitality of the staff and the diverse, high-quality offerings at the Flying Machine restaurant, particularly its breakfast buffet. For a truly enhanced experience, consider requesting a room on a higher floor for the best views.
Rated above average for Anchorage
Guest reviews
Excellent48%
Very good19%
Good14%
Fair11%
Poor8%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Parking
- Pets
- A/C
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
- Gym
All amenities
Property amenities
- Business center
- Café
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Express check-in/check-out
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Accessible travel path
- Accessible parking
- Teleprinter
Room amenities
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Hairdryer
- Central heating
Sports facilities
- Bike rental
- Fitness
Hotel theme/type
- Convention hotel
- Airport hotel
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
For children
- Kid meals
Location
4800 Spenard Rd, Anchorage, 99517, USA
Distance from The Lakefront Anchorage
- 1.6 km from Alaska Aviation Museum
- 2.1 km from Anchorage Airport
- 3 km from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
- 4.4 km from Amphitheater
- 4.6 km from Alaska Jewish Museum
- 5 km from Anchorage (City centre)
- 5.1 km from Alaska Center for the Performing Arts
- 5.3 km from Anchorage Museum
- 5.4 km from Ceremonial Start of Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
- 5.5 km from Eisenhower Alaska Statehood Monument
- 9.7 km from Hugh M. Elmendorf monument
- 10 km from Alaska Zoo
Property info
4800 Spenard Rd, Anchorage, 99517, USA
Frequently Asked Questions about The Lakefront Anchorage
Is there a pool area at The Lakefront Anchorage?
No, The Lakefront Anchorage doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at The Lakefront Anchorage?
Yes, The Lakefront Anchorage has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Is parking available at The Lakefront Anchorage?
Yes, The Lakefront Anchorage provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Lakefront Anchorage?
Check-in at The Lakefront Anchorage is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is The Lakefront Anchorage located?
The Lakefront Anchorage is located in 4800 Spenard Rd, 99517, Anchorage, USA.
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