The Place Motel Bar | Airport Hotel in Kenai | Free Shuttle

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53791 Sparrow Lane, Kenai, Alaska, United States, AK 99611

Close to Salamatof Beach

Very good

7.9

/10

3.0

Loved by The Place Motel Bar guests

Exceptionally clean rooms
Cute owners
Free hot snacks
Accommodating staff

"I went to Kenai to attend some baseball games, I needed a safe, clean room with excellent internet."

Carolyn from United States

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"The breakfast was excellent! Great egg casserole bake and also smoked salmon scrambled eggs, toast, cereal, fresh fruit, yogurt orange juice and hot coffee!"

Melinda from United States

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"The bar in The Place was fun and a great place to hang out after a day of fishing"

Douglas from United States

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The Place Motel Bar features comfortable accommodations ideal for those seeking proximity to the Kenai River and Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. This Kenai hotel offers amenities such as free WiFi, a bar, and a firepit, catering to both relaxation and convenience.

Rooms & Amenities

Each room at The Place Motel Bar includes amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, a refrigerator, and in-room coffee and tea facilities. Double rooms feature private entrances, while certain rooms provide garden furniture.

Dining & Services

A continental breakfast is served from June 27th to August 5th from 6 AM to 9 AM. For guests looking to preserve their catch, freezer space and a vacuum sealer are available.

Leisure & Activities

Recreational amenities include a firepit, and there are 16 RV parking spaces available on-site. Guests can explore natural attractions nearby, such as the Kenai River, where world-class salmon fishing is available.

Location & Transportation

The Place Motel Bar is located 9.5 miles from Kenai Municipal Airport, offering convenience for travelers. Additionally, Salamatof Beach is just 0.3 miles away, providing easy access to waterfront activities.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge for stunning landscapes.
Savor fresh halibut fish & chips at the Russian River Grill.
Explore the historic Kenai Fjords National Park by kayak.
Check out the Kenai Farmers Market for local crafts and goodies.
Witness the stunning views at Soldotna Creek Park during sunset.

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The smoked salmon egg scramble was amazing. I also enjoyed the fresh fruit, yogurt, and hot coffee every morning.

Michelle from Canada

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Room FeaturesUnexpected Extras

The room had a microwave, coffeemaker, and a mini fridge with a freezer. It was a very clean and safe experience.

David from Australia

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BedroomClean Comfort

The room was exceptionally clean and very quiet. The thick towels in the bathroom were a nice bonus.

Karen from United Kingdom

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DiningUnexpected Treats

Even with the restaurant closed, hot snacks were served in the evenings. Mac 'n cheese was delicious.

George from United States

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205 sq. feet

2 Double beds

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Facilities

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Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
BBQ facilities

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location & Directions

53791 Sparrow Lane, Kenai, Alaska, United States, AK 99611

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53791 Sparrow Lane, Kenai, Alaska, United States, AK 99611

City landmarks

Church

Holy Assumption of the Virgin Mary Church

5.8 mi

Landmark

Saint Nicholas Chapel

5.8 mi

Museum

Challenger Learning Center of Alaska

5.9 mi

Nearby

Salamatof Beach

500 ft

Explore Kenai

Local Highlights

Salamatof Beach

2 minutes' walk

A scenic beach known for its stunning views and relaxing atmosphere. Great for walking, picnics, and photography.

Holy Assumption of the Virgin Mary Church

15-minute drive

An iconic Russian Orthodox Church featuring unique architecture. Offers guided tours on weekends.

Saint Nicholas Chapel

15-minute drive

A quaint chapel with historical significance. It's a lovely spot to appreciate local culture and history.

Challenger Learning Center of Alaska

15-minute drive

An educational center focusing on space and science. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits and programs.

Kayaking at Salamatof Beach

2 minutes' walk

Kayak rentals available for a thrilling experience on the waters. Ideal for adventure-seekers and nature lovers.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at a local studio. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

The Moose Is Loose

5 minutes' drive

A casual eatery famous for its homemade cinnamon rolls and hearty breakfasts. Vegetarian options available.

KACH (Kenai Arts and Culture Hub)

10 minutes' drive

Offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations suggested for dinner.

Riptide Seafood

10 minutes' drive

Specializes in fresh seafood and local dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its salmon and crab chowder.

Kenai Performing Arts Center

10 minutes' drive

Hosts local theater performances and concerts. A great venue for families and culture enthusiasts alike.

The Place Motel Bar

2 minutes' walk

A lively bar with live music and nightly events. Popular for its friendly vibe and craft cocktails.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Kenai15 min · 5.9 mi

Airports

Kenai Municipal Airport (ENA)18 min · 7.4 mi

Pedro Bay, AK (PDB)185 min · 76.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Clean room

Free breakfast

Welcoming owners

Cons

Bar closing time

Limited bar hours

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The Place Motel Bar, Kenai

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