4400 Spenard Road,
Anchorage,
Alaska,
United States,
99517,
Alaska
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Near Lake Spenard
Nice
6.7
6.9
/10
3.0
3.1
/5
Loved by Puffin Inn guests
Friendly staff
Shuttle service
Reasonable rate
Drama-free check-in
Comfortable rooms
"I forgot to mention I left a pair of expensive noise cancelling headsets in the room."
mj45cal from United States
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"The breakfast included waffles and the basics - cereal, bagels, coffee, etc."
Kimberly K from United States
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"Perfect spot to sleep before an early morning flight."
Jennifer
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Accommodations
Puffin Inn offers 85 guest rooms and suites in four styles: Deluxe, Moderate, Boutique, and Economy. Deluxe rooms include pillowtop mattresses and 42-inch flat-panel HDTVs. Boutique lodging in the annex is well-suited for larger gatherings like weddings or family stays.
Location
Puffin Inn is conveniently located near Ted Stevens International Airport and downtown Anchorage. The hotel serves as a gateway to Alaska, providing easy access to adventures like whale-watching cruises and day trips to Girdwood. Guests can explore the vibrant attractions of Anchorage, such as local eateries and shopping.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel allows pets, ensuring that travelers can enjoy their stay with their furry companions. Rooms designed for pets ensure comfort for both guests and their pets. Puffin Inn emphasizes making every guest feel at home.
Packages and Specials
The hotel offers packages that cater to various travelers, including affordable options and romantic Jacuzzi suites. Guests can take advantage of seasonal specials that provide significant savings. These unique packages make Puffin Inn a budget-conscious choice for a diverse range of visitors.
Dining Options
Puffin Inn provides a complimentary continental breakfast to fuel guests for their day of exploration. Within close proximity, several local eateries and brewpubs can be found to satisfy different culinary desires. Guests can enjoy the high percentage of locally-owned dining establishments that define Anchorage's food scene.
Highlights
Location: Conveniently located near Ted Stevens International Airport
Accommodations: 85 guest rooms and suites in four styles
Packages: Affordable packages and romantic Jacuzzi suites
Pet-Friendly: Rooms designed for pets, ensuring comfort
“This inn strikes me as a straightforward option, particularly suitable for families seeking budget-friendly lodging in Anchorage. While some experiences appear inconsistent, the personalized service offered by certain staff members stands out. If basic and affordable suits your needs, and you value a welcoming atmosphere, it might be worth considering.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Nice
6.8/10Review 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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Puffin Inn Location
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Earthquake Park
30 minutes walking
Historic site with trails and views, showcasing the 1964 earthquake's impact. A perfect mix of nature and history.
Lake Spenard
9 minutes walking
Serene lake ideal for fishing and boating, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and wildlife. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
10 minutes drive
Cultural hub featuring Alaskan history, art, and science exhibits. A hub of creativity with exciting programs and events.
Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum
10 minutes drive
Rich collection of aviation artifacts and historical aircraft, showcasing Alaska's aviation history through engaging displays.
Kayaking on Lake Spenard
9 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available for tranquil paddling experiences on the lake. Perfect for adventure-seekers to explore the waters.
Yoga at Anchorage Zen Community
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions focused on mindfulness and serenity. Perfect for guests seeking wellness and tranquility.
Subway
2 minutes walking
Casual sandwich shop with fresh ingredients and customizable options. Great for a quick and healthy meal on the go.
McDonald's
4 minutes walking
Familiar fast-food haven offering burgers and fries, ideal for families. Quick and easy meals with kid-friendly choices.
Center Bowling
20 minutes walking
Lively bowling alley with arcade games and food options. Family-friendly atmosphere perfect for a fun night out.
Raven
10 minutes walking
Local bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for enjoying a drink and catching an evening show.
Getting around town
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
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1562 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
52%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly driver
Prompt shuttle
Helpful staff
Comfortable stay
Cons
Stinky carpet
No heat
No elevator
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 509 reviews
6.7/10
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About Puffin Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Puffin Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Puffin Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What dining options are available near Puffin Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Jin Mi Restaurant, Fukumaru Teriyaki, and McDonald's, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Puffin Inn?
Rooms feature a 42-inch flat-screen cable TV, air conditioning, a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a coffee maker.
What are the highlights of Puffin Inn?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, a business center, and a 24-hour airport shuttle service.
Does Puffin Inn allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential additional charges.
Is there a fitness facility at Puffin Inn?
Yes, Puffin Inn has a fitness center equipped with cardio and weight equipment.
How far is Puffin Inn from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport?
Puffin Inn is located 5 km from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
What are some local attractions near Puffin Inn?
Local attractions include the Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum, located 3 km away, and the Alaska Zoo, 15 minutes' drive from the hotel.
Is breakfast available at Puffin Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge.
What transportation options are available from Puffin Inn?
Guests can utilize the free 24-hour airport shuttle service offered by the hotel.
How far is Puffin Inn from downtown Anchorage?
Puffin Inn is approximately 7 km from downtown Anchorage.