What's University Area Like?
If you want to find the perfect part of town to visit, consider University Area. Take time to see places like Alaska Airlines Center and Goose Lake Park while you're here. Dimond Center and Alaska Zoo are a couple of popular sights nearby.Where are the Best Places to Stay in University Area?
We have 12 accommodations in the neighborhood. Some of the top places to stay in University Area:
SpringHill Suites Anchorage University Lake
Lakefront hotel with indoor pool, 24-hour fitness center- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Free airport shuttle • Central location
Yonko’s Studio
3-star B&B- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • Garden
Charming studio on three acres with a back deck - close to university - dogs OK
Suburban B&B- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Garden • Central location
How to Get to University Area
University Area is located 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from the heart of Anchorage.Flying to:
- Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC), 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from University Area
- Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field), 2 mi (3.2 km) from University Area
- Girdwood, AK (AQY), 27.4 mi (44.2 km) from University Area
Things to See and Do in and around University Area
What to See in University Area
- University of Alaska - Anchorage
- Alaska Pacific University
- Alaska Airlines Center
- Goose Lake Park
Things to Do near University Area:
- Dimond Center (3.8 mi/6.1 km away)
- Alaska Zoo (4.6 mi/7.3 km away)
- Anchorage Museum (3.3 mi/5.3 km away)
- Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall (3.5 mi/5.7 km away)
- Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center (3.7 mi/5.9 km away)