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About the Hotel

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

Offering luggage storage, Puffin Inn Anchorage lies in the Spenard district of Anchorage, about 10 minutes by car from the Natural Pantry and 3.2 km from the Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum. There is a 24-hour front desk and wake-up service available at this 2-star hotel.

Location

While staying in the inn, you are invited to discover the Westchester Lagoon, located 3.3 km away, or visit sports venues like Sullivan Arena, which is 4.5 km away. The Puffin Inn is in close proximity to Faith Christian Community and 5 km from Ted Stevens Anchorage International airport.

Also, Kiwanis Fish Creek Park is situated approximately 700 metres away. This accommodation stands within a 15-minute drive of the Holy Family Cathedral, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike.

Puffin Inn is just 100 m from Spenard & Wisconsin NNE bus stop and within 7 km of Anchorage Depot train station in Anchorage.

Rooms

There is a 65 rooms with climate control. Some of them offer a flat-screen cable TV as well as an electric kettle. Also, the hotel features carpeted flooring. Guests will make use of a hairdryer and bath sheets in bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

The Puffin Inn Anchorage is right near the restaurant Quiznos.

“The Puffin Inn presents budget-conscious lodging in Anchorage. While reports indicate inconsistencies in room amenities and some maintenance concerns, the location serves as a practical base for exploring the city. For travelers prioritizing affordability over flawless execution, it could be a viable option.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
26 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
26 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
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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Hotel location

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
80 m
Arctic Diamond Studio
580 m
Restaurants
Subway
140 m
4608 Spenard Rd Suite F
McDonald's
280 m
4350 Spenard Rd
Explore Anchorage
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Earthquake Park
Earthquake Park
30 minutes' walk
A memorial park commemorating the 1964 earthquake with scenic views and trails, great for a leisurely stroll.
Lake Spenard
Lake Spenard
9 minutes' walk
A popular spot for fishing and kayaking, surrounded by picturesque landscapes, ideal for a relaxing day outdoors.
Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum
Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum
10 minutes' drive
Home to historic aircraft and exhibits regarding Alaska's aviation history. Great for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs.
Hiking at Kwanis Fish Creek Park
20 minutes' walk
Offers scenic trails and a chance to view salmon runs, a fantastic experience for nature lovers.
Kayaking on Lake Hood
25 minutes' walk
Perfect for thrill-seekers, kayak rentals are available for an adventurous day on the water during summer.
Relaxation at Anchorage Zen Community
10 minutes' walk
Join yoga classes or meditation sessions for a perfect way to unwind amidst your travels.
Subway
Subway
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of sub sandwiches and salads, perfect for a quick meal.
McDonald's
McDonald's
4 minutes' walk
Classic fast food with convenient options on the go, featuring breakfast items all day.
Raven
10 minutes' walk
A popular local bar featuring live music, great drinks, and a cozy atmosphere for evening relaxation.
Center Bowling
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly bowling alley with arcade games, perfect for fun evenings with friends or family.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Anchorage8 min  ·  4.7 km
Airports
Ted Stevens Anchorage International (ANC)6 min  ·  3.5 km
Belmopan (bcv)67 min  ·  44.4 km
Train
Anchorage Depot8 min  ·  5.3 km
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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

Feedback about Puffin Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1556 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
51%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Prompt shuttle
Perfect room
Late checkout
Cons
Stained bedding
Broken TV
Guest reviews
based on 500 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?
Puffin Inn is located 5 km from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Puffin Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Jin Mi Restaurant, Fukumaru Teriyaki, Quiznos, McDonald's, Jinmi Korean Restaurant, Wendy's, and Fancy Moose Lounge, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available at Puffin Inn?
Amenities at the hotel include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a fitness centre, a business centre, and luggage storage.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Puffin Inn?
Check-in at Puffin Inn is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Puffin Inn provide airport shuttle services?
Puffin Inn offers free 24-hour airport shuttle services to and from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
What room amenities are available at Puffin Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a coffee maker.
Is parking available at Puffin Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for free with a reservation.
Are there business services available at Puffin Inn?
The hotel features a business centre and offers services such as fax and photocopying.
What recreational facilities are available at Puffin Inn?
Guests can enjoy access to a fitness centre equipped with cardio and weight equipment.
What is the distance from Puffin Inn to downtown Anchorage?
Puffin Inn is approximately 6 km from downtown Anchorage.
What entertainment options are available for families at Puffin Inn?
Puffin Inn provides cots for families traveling with infants.
Is there wi-fi available at Puffin Inn?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout Puffin Inn.
What is the closest landmark to Puffin Inn?
The Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum is located 3 km from Puffin Inn.

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