University Area Travel Guide
Anchorage
Visit University Area
Stay near popular University Area attractions
Top hotels in University Area
Puffin Inn of Anchorage
Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
The Lakefront Anchorage
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport
"It was a great place to stay. The staff is great, especially sweetie Lyn. The only issue I had is the shower water switches from hot and cold every 30 secs. It makes it very uncomfortable."
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2026
The Wildbirch Hotel - JDV by Hyatt
"Clean room, comfortable bed"
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2026
Where to stay in University Area
Downtown Anchorage
Downtown Anchorage is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center and Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall.
Alyeska
If you're spending some time in Alyeska, Girdwood Center for Visual Arts and Girdwood Town Square are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown Anchorage
Travellers come to Midtown Anchorage for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Z.J. Loussac Library - Main Branch and Wells Fargo Alaska Heritage Library and Museum while you're in town.
Hillside
While visiting Hillside, you might make a stop by sights like Alaska Zoo and Anchorage Golf Course.
Bootlegger Cove
If you're spending some time in Bootlegger Cove, Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center are top sights worth seeing.
