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Dimond Center HotelvsThe Lakefront Anchorage
Both hotels are highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, The Lakefront Anchorage scores significantly higher than Dimond Center Hotel. The Lakefront Anchorage comes in at 81 with approval from 5 reviews like Fodor's, Gayot and Star Service.
Dimond Center Hotel
DK Eyewitness
Fodor's
U.S. News & World Report
Frommer's
700 E Dimond Blvd, Anchorage, AK 99515
From $109/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
DK Eyewitness "The location is a bit odd (sandwiched between Dimond Mall and Wal-Mart) but this Native-owned hotel is one of Alaska’s finest... Free airport and train station shuttles."
Fodor's "For the price, the Dimond Center Hotel offers a shocking number of perks—not to mention the generous breakfast buffet." Full review
U.S. News & World Report "While guests generally appreciate this lodging option’s large rooms, some recent visitors complain that they couldn’t rely on the showers for hot water." Full review
Frommer's "Rooms have such niceties as deep soaking tubs, Keurig coffee makers...the public areas are very pleasant and include a lovely outdoor area for relaxation and a state–of–the–art gym. " Full review
The Lakefront Anchorage Frommer's
Star Service Fodor's
Gayot U.S. News & World Report
Lonely Planet
Independent
4800 Spenard Road, Anchorage, AK 99517-323
From $95/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "Large, full-service hotel.... rooms are large and attractively decorated, but mostly without views." Full review
Star Service "This modernized hotel is situated on the shore of Spenard Lake and within a few minutes of Anchorage's airport." Full review
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Upon passing through the front doors, arrivals will be sure that they have left the harsh elements outside.
Fodor's "Formerly the Millennium Alaskan Hotel but still part of the upscale Millennium chain, this property received a major inside and outside renovation to accompany its new branding." Full review
Gayot "Handsome guest rooms and gorgeous lakefront views draw guests seeking nature and nurture in one comfy setting."
U.S. News & World Report5.0
"The guest rooms at The Lakefront Anchorage - A Millennium Hotel feature free Wi-Fi access, smart TVs, in-room safes and coffee makers, while suites come with separate living areas." Full review
Lonely Planet "A large, 250-room resort with a woodsy lodge feel overlooking Lake Spenard...all rooms are large with king or full beds. There's a decent pub with a great deck for imbibing on sunny evenings." Full review
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PETA members take note: there are stuffed animals, trophy mounts and large fish everywhere.
Independent "The Lakefront Anchorage is situated right beside Lake Hood...the restaurant, The Fancy Moose, also has a patio that is perfect for sampling a drink"
