Courtyard by Marriott Anchorage AirportvsAlyeska Hostel
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Courtyard Anchorage Airport is the choice of most professionals compared to Alyeska Hostel. Courtyard Anchorage Airport comes in at 72 with endorsements from 2 reviewers including Frommer's, Fodor's.
Courtyard by Marriott Anchorage Airport
4901 Spenard Rd, Anchorage, AK 99517-3295
From $84/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
Star Service
"This hotel is located in the city's Spenard district, well-positioned between ANC airport and downtown, across the street from the Millennium Alaska Hotel." Full review
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Ask for a room facing east, as these afford views of the scenic Chugach Mountains.
Frommer's
"This is the closest hotel to the airport, and as such, it caters to business travelers, with a pool and many other amenities." Full review
Fodor's
"Business travelers pack this modern hotel near the airport that has a well-designed lobby that includes comfortable media pods with cell phone chargers, TVs, and more." Full review
Gayot
"Comfy style and loads of extras make this hotel a top choice for business travelers."
U.S. News & World Report
"Offers ready access to destinations like the Egan Convention Center, Kincaid Park, Lake Hood and downtown Anchorage, Alaska. Its 154 rooms, which are generally regarded as clean and comfortable." Full review
Alyeska Hostel
227 Alta Drive, PO Box 953, Girdwood, AK 99587
From $159/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
Lonely Planet
"A tiny place with one eight-bed dorm, the Alyeska Hostel is spotless and cozy."
DK Eyewitness
"This affordable no-frills hostel offers mixed dormitories, one private double room, and basic cabins."
Afar Magazine
"This year-round resort is situated just 40 miles from downtown Anchorage and the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A cozy, no-shoes guesthouse with a private cabin, private studio, six bunks and killer mountain views...it has a shared kitchen and a friendly atmosphere." Full review
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The one dorm room sleeps six; make sure you book ahead.