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Alyeska ResortvsBird Creek Campground
Both hotels are recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Hotel Alyeska ranks significantly better than Bird Creek Campground. Hotel Alyeska scores 85 with praise from 5 reviews such as DK Eyewitness, Forbes Travel Guide and Jetsetter.
Alyeska Resort
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Forbes Travel Guide
Frommer's
Jetsetter
U.S. News & World Report
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
1000 Arlberg Road, PO Box 249, Girdwood, AK 99587
From $159/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "Most rooms have stunning views of the Chugach Mountains and the lush forests surrounding this large and luxurious hotel at the base of Alyeska Ski Resort." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This large four-diamond hotel set in stunning, forested surroundings is renowned as an elegant resort."
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"Surrounded by mountains, hanging glaciers and the ocean in the distance, Hotel Alyeska is a destination for those who love the great outdoors." Full review
Frommer's "The main game in town, when it comes to accommodations, is the Alyeska Ski Resort's big, dimly-lit, slightly spooky Hotel Alyeska." Full review
Jetsetter "Modern chateau amid Alaska’s glaciers and rainforest with a serene spa and moutaintop haute eats." Full review
U.S. News & World Report1.0
"Recent travelers have difficulty finding fault with the Alyeska Resort, praising everything from customer service to the earthy decor in the 304 guest rooms to the indoor saltwater pool" Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"This place earned four stars from AAA because it deserved them – from bathrobes and slippers in every room to the whirlpool with a view, this place is swanky" Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"This place earned four stars from AAA because it deserved them – from bathrobes and slippers in every room to the whirlpool with a view, this place is swanky" Full review
Travel + Leisure "Alyeska Resort is truly an iconic destination with its storied terrain, stunning views, scenic tram, and adventurous atmosphere"
Bird Creek Campground Frommer's Lonely Planet
Seward Hwy. Mile 101, Girdwood, AK
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
Frommer's "This state park campground is beloved by fishermen as it's right across the road from one of the area’s best salmon streams" Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Popular for fishing, hiking and, best of all, the sound of the bore tide rushing by your tent...there are also two cabins you can reserve in advance." Full review
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Remind children and morons to stay off the deadly mudflats.
