4400 Spenard Road,
Anchorage,
Alaska,
United States,
99517,
Alaska
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Near Lake Spenard
Nice
6.7
6.9
/10
2.9
3.1
/5
Loved by Puffin Inn guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Prompt shuttle
Good breakfast
Comfy bed
"I like the shuttle to the airport."
Romero from United States
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"Large room close to airport with shuttle service"
Laszlo from United States
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"Loved the spa tub."
Jeannette from United States
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"Centrally located to a lot"
Rachel from United States
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"Transfer to hotel is a great advantage"
Ivanna from Ukraine
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Accommodations
Puffin Inn of Anchorage offers 85 guest rooms and suites divided into four categories: Deluxe, Moderate, Boutique, and Economy. Deluxe rooms include pillowtop mattresses and 42-inch flat-panel HDTVs, while Boutique rooms provide a cozy stay with updated furnishings and whirlpool bathtubs. The Economy rooms maximize comfort for budget-conscious travelers with modern amenities in a carefully remodeled setting.
Location
Puffin Inn is situated near Ted Stevens International Airport, providing quick access for travelers arriving in Anchorage. The hotel serves as an excellent basecamp for excursions to the Kenai Peninsula, Girdwood ski town, or Whittier for whale-watching cruises. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Alaska Native Heritage Center and the Anchorage Museum.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes pets with designated pet-friendly rooms, ensuring that guests do not have to leave furry companions behind. Puffin Inn strives to provide a home-like experience for both owners and their pets during their stay. Enjoying Alaska's outdoor adventures can now include your pet, adding to the fun of your trip.
Dining & Special Packages
Guests can start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast, fueling their Alaskan adventures. Puffin Inn also offers various packages, including romantic deals with Jacuzzi suites or economical options suited for budget travelers. These specials ensure that guests can enjoy their stay while balancing comfort and cost.
Activities & Entertainment
Puffin Inn's location allows guests to easily engage in numerous outdoor activities, from salmon fishing in downtown Anchorage to hiking in Chugach State Park. The surroundings offer opportunities for biking along the coastal trail or exploring local breweries and eateries. Guests can also participate in seasonal events and festivals throughout Anchorage.
Highlights
Location: Near Ted Stevens International Airport
Accommodations: 85 guest rooms and suites
Special Packages: Romantic Jacuzzi suites
Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast
Activities: Salmon fishing downtown, hiking in Chugach State Park
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh salmon at the Anchorage Market on weekends.
Take a scenic drive along Turnagain Arm for stunning views.
Visit the Alaskan Native Heritage Center for rich cultural insights.
Explore the quirky murals of downtown Anchorage on foot.
Don't miss the Anchorage Museum for art and history exhibits.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities:
Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Free airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions
4400 Spenard Road,
Anchorage,
Alaska,
United States,
99517,
Alaska
Map view
4400 Spenard Road,
Anchorage,
Alaska,
United States,
99517,
Alaska
City landmarks
Museum
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
3.1
mi
Landmark
Earthquake Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Lake Spenard
2300 ft
Landmark
Lake Eklutna
1.8
mi
Landmark
Kwanis Fish Creek Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Lake Hood Harbor
1.4
mi
Museum
Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum
2.0
mi
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
2200 ft
Landmark
Anchorage Zen Community
2600 ft
Landmark
Raven
2600 ft
Landmark
Balto Seppala Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Chugach National Forest
1.9
mi
Landmark
Center Bowling
5100 ft
Landmark
Delong Lake Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Park Seong Kak
1.0
mi
Landmark
Turnagain United Methodist Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Orin Seybert Tower
1.1
mi
Landmark
Westchester Lagoon
2.0
mi
Museum
Wells Fargo History Museum
2.0
mi
Landmark
Pop Carr Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Near Point Trail
1.2
mi
Church
Lutheran Church of Hope
1.3
mi
Museum
Alaska Sports Hall of Fame
1.5
mi
Store
Carrs
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bear Tooth Theatre Pub
1.5
mi
Landmark
Northern Lights Mall
1.4
mi
Park
Lynn Ary Park
1.6
mi
Nearby
Church
Faith Christian Community
300 ft
Arctic Diamond Studio
2000 ft
Restaurants
Subway
500 ft
4608 Spenard Rd Suite F
McDonald's
1000 ft
4350 Spenard Rd
Explore Anchorage
Experience Anchorage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Earthquake Park
30 minutes walking
Historic park commemorating the 1964 earthquake, featuring informative trails and stunning views of the water.
Lake Spenard
9 minutes walking
Popular spot for picnicking and boating with picturesque lake views, perfect for family days out.
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
10-minute drive
A cultural hub showcasing Alaska's history, art, and science with interactive exhibits and seasonal events.
Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum
10-minute drive
Museum housing historic aircraft and tales of Alaskan aviation, complete with outdoor displays and artifact tours.
Biking at Kwanis Fish Creek Park
20 minutes walking
Scenic bike trails with wildlife viewing opportunities, rental services available nearby for easy access.
Lake Eklutna Hiking
35 minutes walking
Stunning hiking trails among vibrant landscapes, a great choice for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Spa Day at Anchorage Zen Community
10 minutes walking
Relaxing spa services offering massages and wellness activities for a rejuvenating escape from daily stress.
Subway
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering customizable subs and salads, perfect for a quick, fresh meal on-the-go.
McDonald's
4 minutes walking
Fast-food classic featuring burgers, fries, and breakfast items; a reliable choice for families and travelers alike.
Center Bowling
20 minutes walking
Lively bowling alley with a fun atmosphere, offering family-friendly leagues and arcade games for night out.
Live Music at Raven
10 minutes walking
Vibrant venue featuring local bands and live performances in an intimate setting, great for music lovers.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Anchorage8 min
·
2.9
mi
Airports
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)6 min
·
2.2
mi
Belmopan Airport (bcv)67 min
·
27.6
mi
Train
Anchorage Depot8 min
·
3.3
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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
65
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 1555 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
52%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Airport proximity
Affordable price
Cons
Moldy shower
Loud environment
Guest reviews
based on 509 reviews
6.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Puffin Inn
Is it possible to make reservations at Puffin Inn, and does the shuttle service operate at night for late arrivals?
5 March 2024
Reservations are currently being accepted, and the shuttle service operates 24 hours a day. Just call upon arrival at the airport, and the shuttle will be there to pick you up. The front desk is also open around the clock.
Can travelers expect shuttle service to and from the airport in February?
15 February 2024
Shuttle service is available all year round, including February.
What should I do if I encounter a problem with my room, such as a broken door handle?
22 April 2024
The best course of action is to call the front desk to report the issue. If rooms are available, arrangements can be made to transfer you to a new room for your safety and comfort.
Is there a transportation option available from Anchorage to Whittier, or what alternatives exist?
1 June 2024
Unfortunately, transportation from Anchorage to Whittier is not provided. However, local bus companies such as the Seward bus line can assist with that route.
Are there options for early check-in for guests traveling with young children?
10 May 2024
Early check-in is available but depends on room availability at the time of your arrival.
Is a security deposit required upon check-in, and if so, what amount should guests prepare for?
30 June 2024
A security deposit of $250.00 is required at check-in time.
What hours are breakfast served for guests at Puffin Inn?
15 July 2024
Breakfast service runs from 5 a.m. to 9 a.m., providing a variety of options to fuel your day.
Are pets welcome at Puffin Inn, especially small dogs during the airport shuttle ride?
24 August 2024
Pets are welcome, provided they are kept in a kennel during shuttle rides.
Can guests access laundry facilities during their stay?
6 September 2024
Guest laundry facilities are available and operate from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., using a coin-operated system.
Are there any special packages or deals available for guests looking for a unique stay?
11 October 2024
Yes, Puffin Inn offers an array of specials, including romantic Jacuzzi suites and affordable packages tailored for budget-minded travelers.