The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Alaska

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in Alaska

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Alaska is a great family-oriented vacation destination, so if you're looking for kid friendly hotels, we've got plenty of suggestions. After comparing many of the hotels in the area, below is our list of the best family-friendly hotels in Alaska for your next vacation based on amenities, previous guest ratings, location, activities, and price. So, even if you're traveling as a family of 4, a family of 5, or even a large family, you can find the best hotel that meets your needs. After all, when traveling with children, you're probably looking for kid-friendly features such as swimming pools, game rooms, kid's activities, and extra space. Of course, it also helps to have a kitchen so you can cook some family friendly meals, and extra bedrooms if you have a larger family. Many of the top family friendly hotels and resorts in Alaska will offer some of these features, so you're in luck. If you're looking for where to stay as a family in Alaska, here are the best family hotels.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Silverbow Inn

Juneau, Alaska
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $362 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific for a Family Vacation to Alaska
  • Family rooms

Located at 120 2Nd Street, Silverbow Inn has great rooms from $362 (before taxes). It offers skiing, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 649.4 miles from the city center, families will especially love a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, hiking, mountain views, and rooms with kitchens at this family-friendly hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Picnic area
  • Luxury


Pike's Waterfront Lodge

Fairbanks, Alaska
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $137 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Kid-Friendly Hotel in Alaska
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms

A great place to stay is Pike's Waterfront Lodge which has nice rooms starting at $137. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1850 Hoselton Rd.. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a game room, free parking, and a pool table which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just 86.1 miles from the city center. The restaurant serves delicious food, too. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Pool table
  • Microwave
  • Picnic area


Alaska's Lake Lucille Bed & Breakfast

Wasilla, Alaska
Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $149 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Top Family-Friendly Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms

We found Alaska's Lake Lucille Bed & Breakfast to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $149. We loved that is has room service, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, golf, and a free breakfast, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.70 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 235 West Lakeview Avenue. You'll also find free parking, kids meals, an indoor play area, fishing, and family rooms which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just 168.4 miles from the center of town. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Microwave
  • Picnic area


Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge

Talkeetna, Alaska
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $419 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific Place to Stay with Kids in Alaska
  • Family rooms

With terrific rooms from $419, Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge, at Mile 12.5 Talkeetna Spur Road provides a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and hiking. Its terrific guest rating is 7.90 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers mountain views, a game room, free parking, kids meals, and laundry facilities. It's located just 116.9 miles from the city center, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area


River's Edge Resort Fairbanks

Fairbanks, Alaska
3-star Resort with prices starting at $280 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Recommended for Families
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms

River's Edge Resort Fairbanks has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and hiking. The great rooms here start at $280 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 4200 Boat Street. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, free parking, kids meals, laundry facilities, and fishing, which is nice for families. Just 86.8 miles from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant


Crowne Plaza Anchorage-Midtown

Anchorage, Alaska
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $205 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Family Fun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

The great guest rating of Crowne Plaza Anchorage-Midtown is 7.90 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and child care. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $205, and it's located at 109 W. International Airport Road. We also love the laundry services, a hot tub, an indoor pool, free parking, and laundry facilities which are great for families with kids. And since it's just 195.3 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. You'll love relaxing in the hot tub at the end of the day, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for family-friendly hotels, which makes it a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Microwave


SpringHill Suites Anchorage University Lake

Anchorage, Alaska
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $228 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for a Family Getaway to Alaska
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

A cool place is SpringHill Suites Anchorage University Lake because it has great rooms that start at $228. It has skiing, a fitness center, hiking, laundry services, and golf, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 4050 University Lake Drive. Only 194.5 miles from the city center, visitors with kids will especially love a free breakfast, a hot tub, an indoor pool, free parking, and laundry facilities at this family-friendly hotel. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Microwave
  • Picnic area


Alaska Knotty Pine B&B

Lazy Mountain, Alaska
Guest House with prices starting at $228 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Family Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms

Alaska Knotty Pine B&B offers a fitness center, mountain views, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and pet-friendly rooms which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $228 (before taxes). It's located at 3525 North Clark Wolverine Road and has earned a guest rating of 9.90/10. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers a hot tub, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a kid-friendly atmosphere which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 167 miles from the city center. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
More Great Amenities
  • Kid-friendly
  • Microwave
  • Picnic area


Dimond Center Hotel

Anchorage, Alaska
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $190 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Trip with Kids to Alaska
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family rooms

Located at 700 East Dimond Blvd., Dimond Center Hotel has great rooms from $190 (before taxes). It offers a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, breakfast, and mountain views. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, a free breakfast, free parking, laundry facilities, and a free airport shuttle which families will love. And this family hotel is just 197.3 miles from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Microwave
  • Picnic area


For more terrific hotel ideas in Alaska, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Alaska, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Alaska, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Alaska, Best Hotels for One Week in Alaska, Best Hotels for One Night in Alaska, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Alaska, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Alaska, Best Hotels for Skiing in Alaska, or Best Business Hotels in Alaska.


How much do family-friendly hotels cost in Alaska?

Alaska Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$244

Travelers to Alaska will have a large number of terrific family-friendly accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of family-friendly hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 9 family-friendly hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $244. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Alaska.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $244


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