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About The Lakefront Anchorage

  • On-site flightseeing coordination

    Arrange unforgettable fishing trips or flightseeing tours with direct pickups from the property's private lakeside pier.

  • Lakefront fitness studio

    Maintain your workout routine in a gym equipped with floor-to-ceiling mirrors and modern cardio machinery.

  • The Flying Machine Restaurant

    Savor fresh Alaskan seafood and reindeer sausage while enjoying floor-to-ceiling views of the water and the majestic Chugach Mountains.

  • Spenard district location

    Stay in the historic Spenard neighborhood, located just 4 miles from downtown and 2 miles from the Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum.

  • Authentic Alaskan lodge aesthetic

    Immerse yourself in a true frontier atmosphere featuring a grand lobby with a stone fireplace and an extensive collection of local taxidermy.

  • Spacious rooms with pillow-top beds

    Unwind in oversized guestrooms featuring premium mattresses, blackout curtains for the Alaskan summer, and traditional dark hardwood furniture.

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.

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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

7.9
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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

  1. Business center
  2. Café
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Express check-in/check-out

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible parking
  4. Teleprinter

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Hairdryer
  4. Central heating

Sports facilities

  1. Bike rental
  2. Fitness

Hotel theme/type

  1. Convention hotel
  2. Airport hotel

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

4800 Spenard Rd, Anchorage, 99517, USA

Highlight

Spenard district location

Stay in the historic Spenard neighborhood, located just 4 miles from downtown and 2 miles from the Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum.

Distance from The Lakefront Anchorage

  1. 1.6 km from Alaska Aviation Museum
  2. 2.1 km from Anchorage Airport
  3. 3 km from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
  4. 4.4 km from Amphitheater
  5. 4.6 km from Alaska Jewish Museum
  6. 5 km from Anchorage (City center)
  7. 5.1 km from Alaska Center for the Performing Arts
  8. 5.3 km from Anchorage Museum
  9. 5.4 km from Ceremonial Start of Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
  10. 5.5 km from Eisenhower Alaska Statehood Monument
  11. 9.7 km from Hugh M. Elmendorf monument
  12. 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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