What is Anchorage Like for Family-Friendly Vacations?

If you've been trying to find the ideal family-friendly vacation destination, you may want to consider Anchorage. Here you'll find various types of activities sure to appeal to both children and adults alike. From the museums to the art scene, Anchorage has lots of things to see and do that everyone will enjoy. Spend a day checking out attractions like Port of Anchorage, Alaska Airlines Center and Dimond Center. When you're ready for some down time after a day of sightseeing with the family, Anchorage has various places to stay, such as family hotels with swimming pools and hotels with family suites. You can make a choice from 70 Anchorage accommodations to find one you and the family will appreciate.

What Are Some Places to Stay with Kids in Anchorage?

Our travelers have rated these as their favorite kid-friendly hotels:

Embassy Suites Anchorage

3.5-star hotel with 24-hour health club, near University of Alaska - Anchorage
• • Free cribs • Free cooked breakfast • Free in-room internet • Laundry room • Central location



WEEKLY RATES - Hospitals 10 mins + Downtown or Airport 15 mins- WiFi - W/D- Yard

Family-friendly vacation home with fireplace, near Dimond Center
• • Water park • In-room kitchens • BBQ grills • Central location



Getaway on the Lake! Hot Tub, Paddle Boards! Truly lakefront! Pro Cleaning!

Sand Lake lakefront vacation home with patio
• • In-room kitchens • BBQ grills • Central location



Clarion Suites Downtown Anchorage

Hotel with conference center, near Port of Anchorage
• • Free parking • Free cribs • Free in-room WiFi • Laundry room • Central location



Four Points by Sheraton Anchorage Downtown

3-star hotel with bar, near Port of Anchorage
• • Free cribs • Restaurant • Free in-room WiFi • Laundry room • Central location

What Should I See and Do with Kids in Anchorage?

You'll find that Anchorage and the surrounding area provides many interesting things to see while you're out and about with the kids. Here are some recommendations to make your getaway both educational and memorable:

Parks
• • The Rooftop
• • Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
• • Earthquake Park

Museums & Art Galleries
• • Anchorage Museum
• • Alaska Museum of Natural History
• • Alaska Experience Theatre

Sights & Landmarks
• • Port of Anchorage
• • Alaska Airlines Center
• • Dimond Center

Food & Drink
• • Midnight Sun Brewing Co.
• • Hotel Captain Cook
• • Crow's Nest