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3.0/5
Based on 1059 guest reviews
- Comp. Breakfast
- Airport shuttle provided
- Fitness + Health Center
- 85 rooms in property
- 3 floors in property
- 7 suites in property
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Group booking rating of 7.4/10
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
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Local Attractions
We are next door to Lake Hood Int'l Airport - the world's largest floatpane airport. We are within 5 miles of downtown Anchorage.
Map & Landmarks: Puffin Inn of Anchorage
Verified Reviews of Puffin Inn of Anchorage
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Stayed one night at clean hotel."
Overall Score3.0/ 5
The room was clean and bed was okay.
Teri F. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
30-Aug-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Aug 27 to Wed Aug 28 2024 at a $200.70 average nightly rate. 
"Clean, comfortable and very reasonable in price."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
We will stay there again next time we come to Alaska.
Bernard D. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
26-Jul-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Jul 23 to Wed Jul 24 2024 at a $206.10 average nightly rate. "Clean Safe Stay"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
I had a pleasant experience. The room was clean and I felt safe during my stay which is always important. I appreciated the cleanliness and safety of the hotel.
Guadalupe L. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
22-Apr-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Apr 20 to Sun Apr 21 2024 at a $96.99 average nightly rate. "Great city, great hotel."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Great city, great hotel.
Klaus D. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
18-Apr-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Apr 12 to Mon Apr 15 2024 at a $114.99 average nightly rate. "Quiet Hotel Close to the Airport"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
I have stayed at the Puffin Inn multiple times. Close to the airport and quiet. Great staff always greeted with a smile.
Kerry S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
29-Mar-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Mar 26 to Wed Mar 27 2024 at a $116.00 average nightly rate. "Good Hotel, Long Term Parking & Shuttle Service"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Staff was very nice. I appreciate having the shuttle, both drivers were also very nice and I appreciated being able to leave my car while I was gone. Room was clean, hot shower was hot and I would stay again if need a place in town.
Kimadelia L. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
26-Mar-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Mar 22 to Sat Mar 23 2024 at a $96.99 average nightly rate. "Helpful and kind staff."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Good job, thank you. You really help take care of your customers. Appreciate it.
Luke B. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
30-Jan-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Jan 24 to Wed Jan 31 2024 at a $86.99 average nightly rate. "Close to Airport. Quite friendly."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
I have stayed a number of times traveling for work. Very friendly staff quite clean facility.
Kerry S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
03-Jan-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Jan 02 to Thu Jan 04 2024 at a $124.00 average nightly rate. "Clean Rooms & Comfortable Beds!"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
A welcome respite from a long day of flying. Thanks to all employees for good service. Clean room and comfy beds!
Barbara B. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
07-Oct-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Oct 03 to Wed Oct 04 2023 at a $128.99 average nightly rate. "Had a nice relaxing evening."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
The staff upgraded our room. How sweet that was! Had a nice relaxing evening.
Beverly D. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
15-Sep-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Sep 12 to Wed Sep 13 2023 at a $240.99 average nightly rate. "Good Shuttle"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
Shuttle good, had freezer, stayed in Annex this time.
Patricia W. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
01-Sep-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Aug 26 to Mon Aug 28 2023 at a $272.49 average nightly rate. "Very Good Hotel & Breakfast"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Everything was very good. The staff was helpful and breakfast food was decent. Thanks for the freezer space.
Kenneth M. (Group coordinator, booked 2 rooms), from
27-Aug-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Aug 17 to Fri Aug 18 2023 at a $277.99 average nightly rate. "Excellent Service"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Excellent service from front desk and housekeeping.
Mary F. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
26-Jul-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jul 21 to Mon Jul 24 2023 at a $258.99 average nightly rate. "Awesome Hotel"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
We loved the place! Nice, friendly people.
Pat H. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
10-Jul-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Jul 09 to Mon Jul 10 2023 at a $229.74 average nightly rate. Property Description
LocationThe Puffin Inn is conveniently located near the Ted Stevens International Airport and Lake Hood and just 10 minutes from Downtown Anchorage, shopping, flight seeing, fishing and more.Accomodations Whether traveling for business or pleasure, the Puffin Inn has 4 distinct room styles to perfectly suit your needs. Our deluxe section has spacious, attractively appointed rooms with many comfortable features. Offering comfort and privacy, The Chandler Inn, which houses our boutique rooms, is a small building ½ block from the Puffin Inn. The moderate section contains spacious rooms with exterior entrances making them ideal for sportsmen or families with lots of gear. While older and much smaller, the original section rooms are a bargain for the budget traveler.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 3:00 PM |
| Check Out: | 11:00 AM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2012 |
| Floors: | 3 |
| Rooms: | 85 |
| Corridors: | Both Interior and Exterior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 85 |
| Handicap Rooms: | |
| Suites: | 7 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 0 |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | 0.3 Mi |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 0.3 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Groups need to cancel 7 days in advance if entire group is to be cancelled, 72 hour for partial cancellations. 24 hours prior to arrival for individual rooms. If canceled any later than that, one nights room and tax to be charged. | |
| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 50% |
| Total Taxes: | 12.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Occupancy Tax: | 12.00% |
| Porterage Fee: | 2.50 Per Item (if opted) |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Airport Shuttle
- Alarm clock
- ATM
- Baggage storage facilities
- Central location
- Clothes drying
- Complimentary breakfast
- Complimentary newspaper
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Credit card accepted: JCB
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Free local calls
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Kitchenette in room
- Laundry facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom in room
- Private car parking
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shower
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- TV Channel: HBO
- Travellers cheques accepted
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
Ted Stevens International Airport1 1/2 MilesFree 24 Hour Shuttle to and from airport
Airport Shuttle? Yes! There is an airport shuttle.Breakfast Information
We provide a complementary continental breakfast with coffee, tea, juice, fruit, toast, danish, muffins, bagels and hot waffles.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.There is a $10 (non-refundable) per night, per-pet fee.Guests with pets will be assigned to pet-friendly rooms onlyPets are limited to cats and dogs with a maximum weight of 40 lbs. No exotic animalsPets must be leashed or carried while on hotel property.Pets cannot be left unattended in your room unless kenneled or crated.Pets who disturb other guests will be asked to leave.You are responsible for the cost of any damages or extraordinary cleaning caused by your pet.There is a $100 pet deposit required, refundable at the end of your stay.Service animals for disabled guests will not be charged a pet deposit or fee.
Parking Info
Spacious parking area, free of charge for guests.
Internet / WiFI
Free WI-FI
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Gwennie's Old Alaska Restaurant - A classic Alaskan diner serving hearty breakfast dishes. Located 0.8 miles from Puffin Inn.
- Lunch: Moose's Tooth Pub and Pizzaria - A must-visit spot for pizza lovers, offering a wide variety of delicious pizzas and craft beers. Located 2.3 miles from Puffin Inn.
- Dinner: Snow City Cafe - A popular local cafe known for its delicious breakfast and brunch options. Located 1.5 miles from Puffin Inn.
- Activity: Tony Knowles Coastal Trail - Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along this beautiful trail that offers stunning views of the coastline and mountains. Located 1.2 miles from Puffin Inn.
- Breakfast: The Sourdough Mining Company - A unique restaurant decorated like an old mining town, serving delicious breakfast options. Located 1.5 miles from Puffin Inn.
- Lunch: 49th State Brewing Company - A brewpub with a lively atmosphere, serving tasty food and a wide selection of craft beers. Located 2.7 miles from Puffin Inn.
- Dinner: Orso - A popular fine dining restaurant offering a diverse menu of seafood, steaks, and pasta dishes. Located 1.8 miles from Puffin Inn.
- Activity: Alaska Native Heritage Center - Explore the rich cultural heritage of Alaska's indigenous people through exhibits, performances, and traditional art. Located 6.4 miles from Puffin Inn.
- Breakfast: The Sourdough Mining Company - A unique restaurant decorated like an old mining town, serving delicious breakfast options. Located 1.5 miles from Puffin Inn.
- Lunch: Bear's Tooth Pub and Pizzaria - A popular spot for pizza and beer enthusiasts, offering a unique movie theater experience. Located 2.3 miles from Puffin Inn.
- Dinner: Simon & Seaforts - A waterfront restaurant known for its seafood dishes and stunning views of the Cook Inlet. Located 3.2 miles from Puffin Inn.
- Activity: Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center - Get up close to Alaska's native wildlife, including bears, moose, and musk oxen, in a natural setting. Located 47.5 miles from Puffin Inn.
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FAQs about Puffin Inn of Anchorage
What time is check in?
Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Puffin Inn of Anchorage have?
There are 85 rooms in the property.
What kind of breakfast is at Puffin Inn of Anchorage?
We provide a complementary continental breakfast with coffee, tea, juice, fruit, toast, danish, muffins, bagels and hot waffles.
What parking is available at Puffin Inn of Anchorage?
Spacious parking area, free of charge for guests.
How much does internet cost?
Free WI-FI
Can I get a AAA rate at Puffin Inn of Anchorage?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Puffin Inn of Anchorage?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a gym at Puffin Inn of Anchorage?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
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