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Hotel overview and key features

4400 Spenard Road, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 99517
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Near Lake Spenard
Nice
6.7
6.9
/10
2.9
3.1
/5

Location

Puffin Inn of Anchorage is situated a half-mile from Ted Stevens International Airport, providing convenient access for travelers. The hotel serves as a gateway to Alaskan adventures, with opportunities for skiing in Girdwood and whale watching in Whittier just a short drive away. Attractions like the Alaska Native Heritage Center and Anchorage Market & Festival are easily accessible, enhancing the travel experience.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 85 guest rooms and suites across four styles: Deluxe, Moderate, Boutique, and Economy. Deluxe rooms come with pillowtop mattresses and 42-inch flat-panel HDTVs. Boutique rooms in the annex provide private accommodations with whirlpool bathtubs and extra-thick mattresses.

Amenities

Puffin Inn provides a complimentary continental breakfast to energize guests for their day. The hotel features a modern business center equipped with computers for guests needing to stay connected. A complimentary airport shuttle ensures smooth transport to and from the hotel.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel accommodates pets, allowing travelers to bring their furry companions along. Puffin Inn aims to create a comfortable environment for both guests and their pets. This policy enhances the feeling of a home away from home while exploring Alaska.

Special Packages

Puffin Inn offers romantic Jacuzzi suites and budget-friendly travel packages to cater to various guest needs. Couples can enjoy a relaxing stay in well-appointed Jacuzzi suites designed for romance. Budget-minded travelers can find affordable options without sacrificing comfort.

Highlights

Location: Gateway to Alaska

Rooms: 85 guest rooms and suites

Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast

Transport: Complimentary airport shuttle

“This inn appeals for its straightforward practicality. I think it's a smart choice for those needing quick airport access with its reliable shuttle and free parking. The staff's friendliness, alongside comfortable rooms, enhances its value, particularly considering the budget-friendly price.”
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280 sq. feet 
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165 sq. feet 
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280 sq. feet 
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280 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review 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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Location info

4400 Spenard Road, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 99517
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4400 Spenard Road, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 99517
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
Earthquake Park
30 minutes' walk
A waterfront park memorializing the 1964 earthquake, with trails and stunning views of Cook Inlet.
Lake Spenard
Lake Spenard
9 minutes' walk
A scenic lake popular for boating and fishing, offering beautiful nature strolls around its perimeter.
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant museum featuring Alaskan history, art exhibits, and a planetarium, ideal for families.
Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum
Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum
10 minutes' drive
A museum dedicated to Alaska's aviation history, featuring vintage aircraft and informative displays.
Hiking in Chugach National Forest
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails in a stunning natural landscape, suitable for varying skill levels.
Wellness at Anchorage Zen Community
10 minutes' walk
A peaceful center offering yoga classes and meditation sessions for relaxation in a tranquil setting.
Subway
Subway
2 minutes' walk
Fast-casual eatery known for fresh subs; perfect for a quick bite on the go.
McDonald's
McDonald's
4 minutes' walk
Classic fast-food option offering burgers, fries, and breakfast items for the entire family.
Raven
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its local brews and live music, perfect for a fun night out.
Center Bowling
20 minutes' walk
A family-friendly bowling alley featuring cosmic bowling nights and arcade games for everyone.
Getting around
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

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 1555 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
52%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Airport shuttle
Convenient location
Cons
Mold smell
Noisy annex
Broken handle
Guest reviews
based on 509 reviews
6.7/10
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FAQs
About Puffin Inn
What is the distance from Puffin Inn to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Puffin Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a free shuttle service available from Puffin Inn?
A free 24-hour shuttle service to and from the airport is available for guests.
What facilities are available at Puffin Inn for fitness enthusiasts?
The hotel features a fitness center with cardio and weight equipment.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Puffin Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, microwave, small refrigerator, coffee maker, and air conditioning.
Are pets allowed at Puffin Inn?
Pets are allowed on request, with charges possibly applicable.
What parking options are available at Puffin Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but reservation is needed.
Are there restaurants within walking distance of Puffin Inn?
Restaurants such as Jin Mi Restaurant, Fukumaru Teriyaki, and Quiznos are all located within 0.5 km.
What kind of business services are offered at Puffin Inn?
The hotel provides a business center for guest use.
How far is Puffin Inn from downtown Anchorage?
The hotel is 6 km from downtown Anchorage.
What attractions are nearby Puffin Inn?
The Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum is located 3 km from the hotel.
What is available for guests who need laundry services at Puffin Inn?
A guest launderette is available for laundry needs.
Are there facilities for business travelers at Puffin Inn?
The hotel offers a business center and free Wi-Fi for business travelers.
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