14 Best Cheap Hotels In Anchorage, Alaska - Updated 2024

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Embraced by a variety of nature such as mountains and lakes, the United States’ most tax-friendly city is none other than Anchorage, which lies in south-central Alaska. The city’s weather is fresh and cool throughout the year, making it perfect for touring the city’s landmarks and famous attractions. Housing Anchorage Museum, Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center, Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, Alaska Zoo, Kincaid Park, and many shopping centres and restaurants, Anchorage will surely have you, joyful, on your feet all day long with never-ending activities. So while you are at it spending your money on tours, you will truly appreciate spending less on accommodation. If you are looking for just that, whether you are in Anchorage for business or leisure, check out these best cheap hotels in Anchorage, Alaska.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.

1. Comfort Suites Anchorage International Airport (from USD 152)

The cozy Comfort Suites is ideal for on-the-go travelers as it offers a free shuttle to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. Thanks to its convenient location, you’ll have quick access to top attractions such as Kincaid Par, and Anchorage Museum, which are not more than 7 km (4.35 mi) away.

For relaxation, the property has a heated pool with sun loungers to leisurely soak up the morning sun. A fitness center is available if you wish to start, or end, your day actively. It also welcomes disabled guests, featuring wheelchair-accessible amenities and available visual aids (braille).

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Comfort Suites Anchorage International Airport

Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille

Address: 2919 West International Airport
3.87 km (2.5 mi) from Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park

Parking 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Business centre Laundry Facilities for disabled guests

2. Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown - Ship Creek (from USD 118)

Situated along the banks of Ship Creek, this hotel offers an array of complimentary amenities, including on-site parking and hot waffles for breakfast. To make your stay even more budget-friendly, there’s free WIFI and shuttle service to the airport and select downtown locations.

Those who wish to keep up with their health regimen can break a sweat in the fitness center or indulge in a refreshing dip in the indoor heated pool. If you still have more attractions to explore after you check out, the luggage storage at the reception will come in handy.

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Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown - Ship Creek

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille Visual Aid: Tactile

Address: 111 West Ship Creek Avenue
2.46 km (1.6 mi) from Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park

Parking Pets allowed 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Fishing Business centre

3. Dimond Center Hotel (from USD 359)

Are you hunting for an economical place to stay so you can go shopping galore in Anchorage? If so, book a stay at Dimond Center Hotel, which sits right next to Dimond Center Mall. The location is highly praised by previous guests since it is also near several sightseeing spots such as The Alaska Zoo, Anchorage Garden Park, and Bouncin Bears.

After a tiring day, unwind in the picnic area and enjoy the beautiful view of the garden. Differently abled guests will be pleased to know that the hotel is wheelchair accessible and there’s a lift to access different floors. For convenience, free WIFI and parking are also made available.

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Dimond Center Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 700 East Dimond Boulevard
7.77 km (4.9 mi) from Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park

Parking Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Garden Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Business centre

4. Clarion Suites Downtown Anchorage (from USD 151)

Those who are keen to stay right where all the action is should look no further than Clarion Suites Downtown Anchorage. Found in the heart of the city, this hotel features a kid-friendly buffet, business facilities, and accessible amenities to cater to a wider range of guests. Each of its rooms is conveniently equipped with a cable TV, refrigerator, microwave, and internet.

Make sure to visit the famous hotspots close to the property for a more complete experience. Some of the attractions and destinations less than 12 km (7.46 mi) away include Earthquake Park and Alaska Zoo. You can also visit Benihana restaurant, just a quick stroll from the hotel, for delicious Japanese food.

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Clarion Suites Anchorage Downtown

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 1110 West 8th Avenue
975 meters (0.7 ft) from Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park

Parking Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Business centre Laundry Facilities for disabled guests Free parking

5. Hyatt Place Anchorage-Midtown (from USD 279)

Anchorage visitors should reserve their accommodation at the pet-friendly Hyatt Place Anchorage-Midtown since it is near Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, Anchorage Museum, as well as downtown Anchorage. The suites are spacious and well-decorated. This property has an on-site restaurant and offers a free buffet breakfast. Drink your favourite coffee from the on-site coffee shop, or enjoy one of their cocktails at the bar. Amenities include a free shuttle service to downtown and to the airport, banquet facilities, a fitness centre, a business centre equipped with printing services, free Wi-Fi, free parking, an indoor pool, and a relaxing hot tub.

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Hyatt Place Anchorage-Midtown

Wifi Available

Address: 101 E Tudor Rd
3.49 km (2.2 mi) from Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms

6. La Quinta by Wyndham Anchorage Airport (from USD 82)

Stay in the welcoming La Quinta by Wyndham Anchorage Airport and embrace the spirit of Anchorage. Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is a short drive from this property, and Arctic/Benson Park, downtown Anchorage, and Mulcahy Stadium are easily accessible. Find your comfort at the soundproof queen or king rooms that feature ironing facilities, a TV, and a direct dial telephone. Hotel facilities include free Wi-Fi, hot continental breakfast served in the restaurant, vending machines in the lobby, fitness centre, business centre with photocopying facilities, and free parking. Anchorage Alaska Railroad Station is close to this hotel, so your travels around Alaska will be convenient.

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La Quinta by Wyndham Anchorage Airport

Address: 3501 Minnesota Dr
2.15 km (1.4 mi) from Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park

Fitness centre Mini-market on site Vending machine (drinks) Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas Breakfast takeaway containers CCTV in common areas

7. The Lakefront Anchorage (from USD 192)

The Lakefront Anchorage offers free Wi-Fi and parking. It’s located on the shores of Lake Hood, which is a short distance from Kincaid Park, Ben Boeke Ice Arena, and Anchorage Museum. Hotel guests can enjoy a fine meal in any of the three a la carte restaurants: Flying Machine Restaurant, which serves Alaskan cuisine, Fancy Moose Lounge, and The Deck at Lake Hood. Refrigerators and coffeemakers are included in the modern rooms for convenience. A tour counter, free all-day shuttle service to downtown and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, an event hall, a business centre, and an impressive fitness centre are a few of the amenities offered at the hotel.

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The Lakefront Anchorage

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 4800 Spenard Road
3.6 km (2.3 mi) from Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms

8. Holiday Inn Express Anchorage (from USD 161)

A perfect hotel for travellers on a budget, Holiday Inn Express Anchorage is only 3.9 km (2.4 mi) from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport and 6 km (3.7 mi) from Dena'ina Civic Convention Centre. It has all the standard amenities that you could need, starting from free WIFI and parking to an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, and fitness centre. All standard and queen rooms are equipped with a work desk, a cosy seating area, a microwave, a small fridge, and a coffee maker. In the morning, the hotel serves continental breakfast. Laundry services and the business centre are available for use.

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Holiday Inn Express Anchorage, an IHG Hotel

Wheelchair accessible

Address: 4411 Spenard Road
3.24 km (2.1 mi) from Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park

Parking Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Business centre Laundry

9. My Place Hotel-Anchorage, AK (from USD 134)

While you have a wide choice of hotels to choose from when staying at Anchorage on a budget, My Place offers you a premium (but affordable) vacation! With its optimum location, you can easily access downtown attractions and Ted Stevens International Airport. With free wireless internet throughout the entire hotel and free on-site parking, this accommodation makes everything convenient for your stay. Their spacious deluxe and queen rooms will help you get a good rest, and they are equipped with a microwave, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, a private bathroom, and a cosy bed. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, a convenience store and vending machines. To top up your visit, enjoy a lovely full English/Irish breakfast every morning on site.

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My Place Hotel-Anchorage, AK

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille Visual Aid: Tactile

Address: 729 East 40th Avenue Anchorage
3.68 km (2.3 mi) from Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park

Parking Pets allowed 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Business centre Laundry Dry cleaning

10. Alex Hotel and Suites (from USD 134)

Alex Hotel and Suites is conveniently located since Ted Stevens International Airport is just 2.4 km (1.5 mi) away and Lake Hood Seaplane Base is just across the property. It’s also a short drive to Dena'ina Civic Convention Center and Earthquake Park. Savour the taste of their deluxe breakfast to boost your mornings, and head to Denali Pizza and Grill on-site for your lunch and dinner. The friendly staff at the front desk are there to help during your stay, and you are also given free Wi-Fi access and free parking. Business travellers are free to use the business centre, and a huge freezer is also available for people who are planning to go fishing. The rooms are spacious, with a TV, a desk, a clothing rack, and a dining area.

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Alex Hotel and Suites

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 4615 Spenard Road
3.46 km (2.2 mi) from Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park

Parking Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Business centre Facilities for disabled guests

11. Aspen Suites Hotel Anchorage (from USD 143)

Aspen Suites Hotel in Anchorage’s centre offers a refreshing stay. It’s a short drive to restaurants, shopping, and tourist attractions, including Alaska Aviation Museum, Alaska Zoo, and Ben Boeke Ice Arena. It is also in close proximity to Cuddy Family Midtown Park, being only a 12-minute walk away, and the airport, which is a 10-minute drive from here. Aspen offers queen suites that are spacious. Each contains a kitchenette, a desk, and a TV/DVD. There are two queen suites depending on the number of beds you need, but they both have a nice bathroom with a shower. During your stay at this accommodation, you are welcome to use the amenities, which include Wi-Fi, on-site parking, laundry facilities, vending machines, a business centre with meeting facilities, and a gym.

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Aspen Suites Hotel Anchorage

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 100 East Tudor Road
3.54 km (2.2 mi) from Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park

Parking Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Non-smoking rooms Business centre Laundry Dry cleaning Facilities for disabled guests

12. Microtel Inn & Suites Anchorage (from USD 103)

This hotel is an ideal choice if you’re searching for nice accommodation to refuel in Anchorage. Microtel Inn & Suites Anchorage provides all of the amenities that on-the-go guests expect. The property is just a quick shuttle ride from Ted Stevens International Airport, and it offers free Wi-Fi access, continental breakfast, a business centre with photocopying facilities, and laundry services. The spacious suites and rooms feature neutral tones and are equipped with luxurious bedding, a mini-refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee maker, a private bathroom, a TV, and ironing facilities. If you’re part of the Wyndham Rewards Loyalty Program, you might enjoy a great stay for a lower price.

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Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 5205 Northwood Drive
3.85 km (2.4 mi) from Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park

Parking Pets allowed 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Business centre Laundry Dry cleaning

13. Four Points by Sheraton Anchorage Downtown (from USD 184)

Close to Anchorage Museum, the renovated Four Points by Sheraton Anchorage Downtown is great for those with full itineraries. Besides the museum, it’s also close to downtown attractions, like Dena'ina Civic Convention Centre and Imaginarium Discovery Center. Rest in a spacious bedroom suite with a private bathroom, satellite TV, central heating, and a coffee maker. There are numerous dining options around the hotel. This property offers guests free Wi-Fi, free parking, and access to the gym. Off-site live performances and tours are available for an extra charge.

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Four Points by Sheraton Anchorage Downtown

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 325 West 8th Avenue
1.74 km (1.1 mi) from Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park

Parking 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms Business centre Laundry Dry cleaning Facilities for disabled guests

14. Anchorage Grand Hotel (from USD 119)

Anchorage Grand Hotel is situated in the heart of downtown, near Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall, Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, and various shops and restaurants. The suites, which offer city or courtyard views, are equipped with premium bedding, foldout sofas, living space and dining area, and a private bathroom. You can prepare hearty meals in the deluxe double room’s kitchen. This hotel offers free internet and parking, laundry and dry cleaning services, and a business centre.

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Anchorage Grand Hotel

Wifi Available

Address: 505 West 2nd Avenue
1.99 km (1.3 mi) from Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park

Parking Non-smoking rooms Business centre Laundry Dry cleaning Facilities for disabled guests Family rooms Free parking

Book your budget hotel in Anchorage

Known to be a fabulous Alaskan city with plenty of natural sceneries, Anchorage is a must-visit! To enjoy sightseeing, touring the city’s museums and parks, hiking, or even shopping, you might want to trim down your spending on your accommodation and spend more on tours. These cheap hotels in Anchorage, Alaska, are bound to make your stay as comfy as possible, with more money saved in your pocket.

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