Must-see hotels in Seward

  • Alaska Paddle Inn

    Seward

    Two custom-built rooms and two gorgeous houses overlook a private beach and Resurrection Bay on Lowell Point. Arched ceilings, walk-in tiled showers and…

  • Orca Island Cabins

    Seward

    In Humpy Cove, 9 miles southeast of Seward, this privately owned place has a gathering of seven yurts with private bathrooms and kitchens. All have…

  • Moby Dick Hostel

    Seward

    Right in the middle of the town, this rambling hostel has a great big kitchen table for sharing tales, brightly painted walls and four dorm rooms sleeping…

  • Inn at Tern Lake

    Seward

    Set on nine gorgeous acres, this inn has just four guest rooms and a patio with lovely lake views. The rooms are folksy and warm, and there's a separate…

  • Safari Lodge

    Seward

    Facing the small-boat harbor, these cozy and modern rooms are some of the best waterfront spots in town. All rooms have bay views, cushy beds, large…

  • Clemens Memorial Cabin

    Seward

    Located 4.5 miles up the Lost Lake Trail, this renovated public-use cabin sleeps eight and is located at the treeline, providing spectacular views of…

  • Harbor 360 Hotel

    Seward

    Half the rooms face the water in this harbor-front hotel, and a few have balconies. Rooms are clean and comfortable, and it has a pool and a hot tub. It…

  • Stoney Creek Inn

    Seward

    This secluded place has five rooms sharing a common area, and comes with a fantastic sauna and hot tub next to a deliciously icy-cold salmon stream. The…

  • Hotel Seward

    Seward

    This historic hotel is very Alaskan, with major taxidermy in the lobby and a variety of rooms that range from stinky to a splurge. The historic wing has…

  • Best Western Edgewater Hotel

    Seward

    Some of the most comfortable rooms in town are found in this chain hotel that faces the bay. There's a slightly odd configuration for the bathrooms (with…

  • Kayaker’s Cove

    Seward

    Located 12 miles southeast of Seward near Fox Island in a lush little cove, this place is accessible by kayak or water-taxi only. There’s a shared kitchen…

  • Seward Front Row B&B

    Seward

    This waterfront B&B has fabulous two-story views of Resurrection Bay from the large living room. There are two well-done rooms (neither with ocean views)…

  • Derby Cove Cabin

    Seward

    This is just off the tidal trail between Tonsina Point and North Beach in Caines Head State Recreation Area, 4 miles from the Lowell Point trailhead. This…

  • Trail River Campground

    Seward

    Run by the USFS, this spot has nearly 100 lovely sites among tall spruce trees along Kenai Lake and Lower Trail River. Both RVs and tents are welcome,…

  • Miller’s Landing

    Seward

    This touristplex offers everything from campsites to kayak rentals to fishing charters. The waterfront location is hard to beat, though it's a good mile…

  • Callisto Canyon Cabin

    Seward

    A public-use cabin located just off the tidal trail, a half-mile before you reach Derby Cove in Caines Head State Recreation Area. It can be reached on…

  • Ptarmigan Creek Campground

    Seward

    These 16 sites were once shady but now resemble a clear-cut in places due to the spruce beetle, which killed many trees in the early part of this century.

  • Renfro’s Lakeside Retreat

    Seward

    It has mediocre RV sites but fabulous lakeside cabins, with fire pits and lofts with views. It's just under 20 miles north of Seward.

  • Resurrection River Cabin

    Seward

    This public-use cabin is 6.5 miles from the southern trailhead of the Resurrection River Trail. It's first-come, first-serve.

  • Forest Acres Campground

    Seward

    Located 2 miles north of town just off the Seward Hwy on Hemlock St. It has quiet sites shaded by towering spruce.

  • Nauti Otter Hostel

    Seward

    A ramshackle collection of 'cabins' (ranging from shacks to vintage trailers to a hillside yurt) surround the main building. There are only two bathrooms…

  • Resurrection Campground

    Seward

    Perfectly situated between the city center and boat harbor, with stunning views of Resurrection Bay, this semiurban campground gets windy, but there's a…

  • Breeze Inn

    Seward

    If you can't get a harbor-view annex room (ask for Number 33), this sprawling industrial-style business hotel probably isn't worth your time. Still, it's…