4800 Spenard Road,
Anchorage,
Alaska,
United States,
99517 3236,
Alaska
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Next to Lake Hood
Very good
7.8
7.9
/10
3.7
3.1
/5
Loved by The Lakefront Anchorage guests
Clean rooms
Amazing waiter
Comfortable rooms
Good breakfast
Delicious food
Friendly staff
"Fun to walk around the lake or sit in front of the hotel and watch the seaplanes."
Thomas from United States
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"Would highly recommend the Fancy Moose lounge for a great atmosphere, phenomenal food and top service!"
Luka T
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"Rooms very comfortable."
Kara from United States
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"The hotel was clean and met my expectations."
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"Close to airport."
Schellauf from Canada
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Location
The Lakefront Anchorage is situated on the shores of Lake Spenard, right next to the world's busiest seaplane base, Lake Hood. The hotel offers direct access to fishing and flightseeing excursions from its own dock, enhancing the Alaskan adventure. It is only five minutes from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport and four miles from downtown Anchorage.
Dining
The Flying Machine Restaurant provides breakfast and dinner featuring local dishes, including bison burgers and king crab. The Fancy Moose Lounge serves seafood and steaks in a vibrant setting that showcases Alaskan culture. Guests can enjoy drinks and views at The Deck at Lake Hood, where they can watch over 200 floatplanes land daily.
Meetings & Events
The hotel is equipped with event facilities that include an elegant ballroom and a unique outdoor venue with views of Lake Hood and the surrounding mountains. A range of meeting spaces accommodates both small and large groups, providing a stunning backdrop for any gathering. Advanced technology is available to support various functions and presentations.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Lakefront Anchorage welcomes pets with a maximum of two pets allowed per room, accommodating both dogs and cats. A pet occupancy fee of $100 applies per pet per stay, ensuring a comfortable experience for furry friends. This policy allows guests to enjoy their Alaskan getaway without separation from their pets.
Airport Shuttle Service
The Lakefront Anchorage provides complimentary24-hour shuttle service to and from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. This service simplifies travel logistics, allowing guests a hassle-free arrival and departure experience. Summer shuttle service is also available to downtown Anchorage from May to September.
Highlights
Location: Shoreline access to Lake Spenard and Lake Hood
Dining: The Flying Machine Restaurant with lakeside views
Meetings: Unique outdoor venue overlooking Lake Hood
Pet-Friendly: Two pets allowed per room
Must-do experiences
Savor reindeer stew at The Moose's Tooth for a local delight.
Explore the Alaska Native Heritage Center for immersive culture.
Hike Flattop Mountain for stunning views and nature trails.
Visit the Anchorage Market on weekends for unique local crafts.
Check out the Anchorage Museum for art and history exhibitions.
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360 sq. feet
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360 sq. feet
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360 sq. feet
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360 sq. feet
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Free airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Lakefront Anchorage offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate traditional American cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. Each venue provides a unique atmosphere, perfect for savoring every bite while appreciating the stunning Alaskan landscape.
Flying Machine Restaurant
American with an Alaskan twist
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, inspired by Alaska's rich aviation history
Key Offerings
Renowned for its breakfasts featuring porridge, country fried steak, and omelettes, as well as seafood dishes for dinner, including local specialties.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, not required for breakfast.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; exact hours vary.
Fancy Moose Lounge
Casual American
Ambiance
Relaxed and rustic, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration
Key Offerings
Offers a satisfying selection of lunch and dinner items, including seafood tacos, hearty burgers, and fresh salads.
Reservation
Not needed, seating is first come, first served.
Open for lunch and dinner; exact hours vary.
The Deck at Lake Hood
American
Ambiance
Outdoor dining with stunning views of Lake Hood, perfect for enjoying a meal in a natural setting
Key Offerings
Serves traditional American fare with a focus on fresh, local ingredients in a laid-back atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended during peak seasons.
Open for lunch and dinner; exact hours vary.
Location & Directions
4800 Spenard Road,
Anchorage,
Alaska,
United States,
99517 3236,
Alaska
Map view
4800 Spenard Road,
Anchorage,
Alaska,
United States,
99517 3236,
Alaska
City landmarks
Museum
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
3.3
mi
Landmark
Earthquake Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Lake Eklutna
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lake Spenard
3300 ft
Landmark
Kwanis Fish Creek Park
4000 ft
Museum
Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum
1.7
mi
Landmark
Lake Hood Harbor
1.3
mi
Landmark
Balto Seppala Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Anchorage Zen Community
2300 ft
Landmark
Raven
2400 ft
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
2600 ft
Landmark
Arctic Diamond Studio
2600 ft
Church
Faith Christian Community
2600 ft
Landmark
Delong Lake Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Orin Seybert Tower
1.0
mi
Landmark
Chugach National Forest
2.0
mi
Store
Carrs
1.5
mi
Museum
Alaska Sports Hall of Fame
1.3
mi
Landmark
Center Bowling
1.1
mi
Landmark
Turnagain United Methodist Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Park Seong Kak
1.2
mi
Landmark
Pop Carr Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Filipino Bible Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sri Ganesha Temple of Alaska
1.3
mi
Landmark
Alaska Native Art Display
1.3
mi
Landmark
Near Point Trail
1.4
mi
Gallery
Alaska Native Art Collection
1.5
mi
Church
Lutheran Church of Hope
1.5
mi
Landmark
Far North Bible College
1.6
mi
Nearby
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1700 ft
Restaurants
Today's Pizza
900 ft
4608 Spenard Rd Ste D
Wendy's
1700 ft
4407 Spenard Road
Explore Anchorage
Explore Anchorage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Earthquake Park
30 minutes walking
A historic site offering scenic views and trails commemorating the 1964 earthquake. Ideal for nature lovers.
Lake Eklutna
25 minutes walking
Beautiful lake known for its stunning turquoise waters, perfect for picnicking and photography.
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
55 minutes walking
A leading cultural institution with art exhibits and history displays. Offers free admission on certain days.
Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum
35 minutes walking
Showcases Alaska's aviation history with vintage aircraft. Engaging for both aviation enthusiasts and families.
Hiking at Chugach National Forest
35 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning landscapes. Rentals available nearby for outdoor gear.
Yoga at Anchorage Zen Community
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels. Promotes wellness in a serene environment.
Today's Pizza
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for delicious pizzas and salads. Ideal for families and quick bites.
Wendy's
7 minutes walking
Fast-food favorite offering a variety of burgers and salads. Great for a quick meal on the go.
Raven
10 minutes walking
Live music venue featuring local artists. Offers a relaxed atmosphere with drinks and food.
Center Bowling
20 minutes walking
Family-friendly bowling alley with a fun atmosphere. Great for casual evenings with friends or family.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Anchorage8 min
·
3.2
mi
Airports
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)5 min
·
2.0
mi
Belmopan Airport (bcv)68 min
·
27.8
mi
Train
Anchorage Depot9 min
·
3.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
235
Former name
Millennium Alaskan Hotel Anchorag
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 1157 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Excellent food
Good location
Cons
Dirty bathtub
Outdated lobby
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4/5
based on 700 reviews
7.8/10
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About The Lakefront Anchorage
Is there a shuttle service available to the Alaska Railroad Station on weekends? Additionally, does the airport shuttle operate late at night for late arrivals? What is the distance to the airport and the railroad station? What kind of breakfast is provided for guests?
10 January 2025
A complimentary airport shuttle operates 24/7, and there is a railroad shuttle available during the summer season. The property is located just 8 kilometers from the airport and approximately 12 kilometers from the railroad station. If breakfast is included in the reservation, vouchers will be provided for use in the hotel restaurant.
Does this hotel feature a swimming pool?
15 March 2024
The Lakefront Anchorage does not have a swimming pool on-site.
Is there a shuttle service available to help guests reach downtown?
22 February 2025
Yes, a downtown shuttle service is provided and a schedule can be shared at check-in.
Is there a laundry facility available for guests?
5 April 2024
Yes, laundry services are available, including a guest laundry area.
Is there a restaurant in the hotel that offers a lakefront view?
28 June 2024
The on-site restaurants provide stunning views of Lake Hood, allowing guests to enjoy their meals with a picturesque backdrop.
Is breakfast included with the room booking?
11 November 2024
If breakfast is part of your reservation, vouchers will be given at check-in to redeem at the hotel's restaurant. Meals are still available for purchase if not included.
Can guests request a late check-out if needed?
2 December 2024
A late check-out can be accommodated based on availability and housekeeping schedules. It's advisable to request this at the front desk on the day of departure.
Are mini fridges provided in the guest rooms?
20 January 2025
Yes, mini fridges are available in the rooms for guest convenience.
Are there options to rent e-bikes nearby for riding around Kincaid Park?
13 March 2024
Yes, there are public bike rentals available nearby, making it easy for guests to explore the scenic trails.
What kind of dining options are available at the Lakefront Anchorage?
14 April 2024
The hotel features multiple dining venues, including The Flying Machine Restaurant, which offers a delicious breakfast and dinner with Alaskan flair, as well as The Fancy Moose Lounge and The Deck at Lake Hood for a more casual dining experience.
