Alyeska HostelvsSpenard Hostel International
Both properties are endorsed by those who travel for a living. Overall, Spenard Hostel International scores significantly higher than Alyeska Hostel. Spenard Hostel International has a TripExpert Score of 75 with praise from 4 publications such as Lonely Planet, Rough Guide and Frommer's.
Alyeska Hostel
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Afar Magazine Lonely Planet
227 Alta Drive, PO Box 953, Girdwood, AK 99587
From $159/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
Lonely Planet "A tiny place with one eight-bed dorm, the Alyeska Hostel is spotless and cozy."
DK Eyewitness "This affordable no-frills hostel offers mixed dormitories, one private double room, and basic cabins."
Afar Magazine "This year-round resort is situated just 40 miles from downtown Anchorage and the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"A cozy, no-shoes guesthouse with a private cabin, private studio, six bunks and killer mountain views...it has a shared kitchen and a friendly atmosphere." Full review
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The one dorm room sleeps six; make sure you book ahead.
Spenard Hostel International DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide Lonely Planet
Frommer's
2845 W 42nd Ave, Anchorage, AK 99517
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Laundy Room
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
DK Eyewitness "This friendly hostel with laundry and cooking facilities is the best low-budget accommodation in Anchorage."
Rough Guide "Friendly suburban hostel with nearby mall... cheap bike rental, free wi-fi, no curfew."
Lonely Planet "This friendly, independent hostel is near the airport and has 24-hour check-in – great for red-eye arrivals in Alaska." Full review
Frommer's "Rather than the rules-oriented and gritty feeling of many hostels, the Spendar Hostel feels more like well-kept communal housing, with guests respected and treated to good facilities" Full review
