420 Sitka Street,
Anchorage,
Alaska,
United States,
99501,
Alaska
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Near the Anchorage Museum
Very good
7.3
7.5
/10
3.6
3.4
/5
Loved by Merrill Field Inn guests
Helpful staff
Free shuttle
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable beds
"The shuttle rides to airport and downtown were so convenient and helpful."
Lyn from United States
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"We were happy they had a freezer to put our fish in during our stay."
Motsenbocker from United States
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"Breakfast was good, liked the fact bath sink was outside the bath so someone could shower while someone else was getting ready in front of the mirror."
Baumann from United States
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"The coin laundry onsite was so handy for us $3.50 to wash and $3.50 to dry, and reception will happily swap your notes for quarters so you don't have to go hunting for change."
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"They also have freezers to keep your boxed fish."
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Location
Merrill Field Inn is 7 minutes from University of Alaska Anchorage. Located just 1.6 miles away from Ulu Factory, it offers convenient access to local attractions. The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
Rooms
The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Each room includes a microwave and a refrigerator for added convenience. Hairdryers are provided in every room, ensuring comfort during guests' stays.
Dining
A free breakfast is served each morning at Merrill Field Inn to start the day. The hotel does not list any on-site dining options, but guests can access local eateries with a short drive. The breakfast offering provides a simple and convenient meal for guests before they begin their activities.
Business
The hotel features 24-hour front desk service for guests needing assistance at any time. Baggage storage and an ATM on-site are available for added convenience. The presence of these services allows for efficient guest management and support during their stay.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Merrill Field Inn is a pet-friendly property, allowing guests to bring their pets during their stay. The hotel accommodates families, making it a convenient choice for those traveling with pets. A non-smoking policy is in place to ensure a comfortable environment for all guests.
Highlights
Location: 7 minutes from University of Alaska Anchorage
Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TV
Dining: Free breakfast served each morning
Business: 24-hour front desk service
Must-do experiences
Visit the Alaska Native Heritage Center for culture and history.
Try reindeer sausage from a food truck for a local delicacy.
Stroll through the Anchorage Market for crafts and fresh produce.
Hike Flattop Mountain for stunning views of the city and beyond.
Discover the Anchorage Museum for art and Alaskan stories.
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205 sq. feet
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120 sq. feet
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4 persons
165 sq. feet
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240 sq. feet
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Internet access
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Airport shuttle
Laundry
Children
Cots
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Garden area
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Air conditioning
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location & Directions
420 Sitka Street,
Anchorage,
Alaska,
United States,
99501,
Alaska
Map view
420 Sitka Street,
Anchorage,
Alaska,
United States,
99501,
Alaska
City landmarks
Museum
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
1.3
mi
Train Station
Alaska Railroad Depot
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Ulu Factory
1.3
mi
Landmark
Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
1.4
mi
Event hall
William A. Egan Civic and Convention Center
1.5
mi
Landmark
Mulcahy Stadium
1.3
mi
Museum
Alaska Museum of Science and Nature
1.4
mi
Landmark
Imaginarium
4800 ft
Landmark
Whaling Wall
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sullivan Arena
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ben Boeke Ice Arena
1.3
mi
Shopping Area
The Northway Mall
1.4
mi
Landmark
Law Enforcement Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Little Kincaid Lake
2100 ft
Opera House
Anchorage Opera
2200 ft
Landmark
McHugh Peak
4100 ft
Event hall
Dena ina Civic Convention Center
1.6
mi
Park
Delaney Park Strip
1.4
mi
Landmark
Aero Tech Flight Svc Inc
2700 ft
Landmark
Quyana Park
1.3
mi
Church
Greater Friendship Baptist Church
4700 ft
Landmark
Eisenhower Alaska Statehood Monument
1.5
mi
Landmark
Testing Institute of Alaska
3500 ft
Landmark
Alaska Baptist Native Church
3600 ft
Park
Town Square Municipal Park
1.5
mi
Park
Resolution Park
1.9
mi
Museum
Alaska Veterans Museum
1.4
mi
Park
University Lake Dog Park
4100 ft
Nearby
Vernair
1900 ft
Take Flight Alaska
1900 ft
Restaurants
Rice Garden Anchorage
100 ft
400 Sitka St
Peggy's Restaurant
1800 ft
1675 E 5th Ave
Taco Bell
3700 ft
2351 E. 5th Ave
Explore Anchorage
Explore Anchorage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
25 minutes walking
Cultural hub showcasing Alaskan history and art, with rotating exhibits and a planetarium.
Alaska Railroad Depot
25 minutes walking
Historic train station offering scenic rail journeys through stunning Alaskan landscapes.
The Ulu Factory
25 minutes walking
Manufacturer of traditional Alaskan Ulu knives; features a gift shop and workshops.
Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
25 minutes walking
Famous dog sled race showcasing Alaskan heritage, with opportunities to learn about dog mushing.
Take Flight Alaska
7 minutes walking
Adventure flight service offering stunning views of Anchorage and the surrounding mountains.
Aero Tech Flight Svc Inc
10 minutes walking
Flying lessons and scenic flights for thrill-seekers wanting a bird's-eye view of Alaska.
Elmendorf State Fish Hatchery
20 minutes walking
Relaxing park and hatchery showcasing Alaska's fish species, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Rice Garden Anchorage
1 minute walking
Casual eatery serving Pacific Rim cuisine; renowned for its sushi and flavorful stir-fries.
Peggy's Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Cozy diner offering hearty American fare, with renowned breakfast options and homestyle atmosphere.
Taco Bell
14 minutes walking
Quick-service option for fast Mexican-inspired dishes, ideal for a casual meal on the go.
Anchorage Opera
10 minutes walking
Local opera company presenting a variety of performances year-round, appealing to art lovers.
Mulcahy Stadium
25 minutes walking
Home to local sports events, featuring a vibrant atmosphere for families and sports enthusiasts.
Sullivan Arena
30 minutes walking
Multi-purpose venue hosting concerts and sporting events; check the calendar for current shows.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Anchorage35 min
·
1.8
mi
Airports
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)18 min
·
7.3
mi
Belmopan Airport (bcv)56 min
·
22.8
mi
Train
Anchorage Depot29 min
·
1.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
39
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 861 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Shuttle service
Cons
Outdated interiors
Poor WiFi
Noisy location
Guest reviews
based on 1167 reviews
7.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Merrill Field Inn
Is there a shuttle service available to the train depot in May?
15 May 2024
Yes, shuttle service to the train depot is provided in May.
Can guests take advantage of a 24-hour airport shuttle service?
1 June 2024
Yes, the airport shuttle operates 24 hours a day from 15 May to 30 September.
Are there rooms equipped with hot tubs?
10 July 2024
One room features a hot tub, specifically designated as a "King Suite, non-smoking."
How can I arrange for the airport shuttle upon my arrival?
25 August 2024
Upon collecting your luggage, simply call to request the shuttle, which usually arrives in about 20 minutes.
What time is check-in available at the hotel?
12 September 2024
Check-in is typically available from 14:00 to 15:00. Ensure the reservation for that room is confirmed.
Is the airport shuttle service available before mid-May?
3 April 2024
Unfortunately, shuttle services begin on 15 May and are not available prior to this date.
Are there accessible ground floor rooms for guests with mobility issues?
18 October 2024
Yes, ground floor rooms are available for guests needing mobility assistance.
When is the complimentary breakfast service provided?
23 November 2024
Complimentary breakfast is served from late April until the end of September.
What dining options are available on-site at the hotel?
15 December 2024
There is an on-site restaurant called Rice Garden, which operates until 21:00, though it is closed on Sundays.
Is there free Wi-Fi available for guests?
5 January 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible for all guests during their stay.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
20 February 2025
Yes, this is a pet-friendly property, allowing guests to bring their pets along.
Can arrangements be made for luggage storage during my stay?
7 March 2025
Yes, there is a provision for baggage storage on-site for guests' convenience.