Government Hill
Anchorage
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Popular places to visit
Port of Anchorage
Explore the waterfront of Port of Anchorage and enjoy activities such as hiking in Anchorage. Stroll along the area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.
Alyeska Ski Resort
Be thrilled with high-speed winter activity while skiing the Chugach Mountains at this resort. Enjoy year-round attractions and astonishing views.
University of Alaska - Anchorage
Walk around the campus at University of Alaska - Anchorage as part of your travels around Anchorage. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.
Alaska Native Heritage Center
Go on a dog team ride and meet the racers and husky pups, as you learn about the many groups of Alaskan Natives.
Chugach State Park
Encounter huge lakes surrounded by mountains, glaciers and waterfalls in one of the largest state parks in the United States.
Anchorage Museum
One of the largest museums in Alaska is also one of its best, telling the stories of Alaska Native cultures and displaying artworks from this stunning state.
Things to do
Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
Wildlife Center with Lunch and Local Beer Sampling
Hike Matanuska Glacier w/Alaska Local Honey, Wine Tasting
Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike And Tour
Alaska Helicopter Glacier Landing Tour — Anchorage Area (1 Hour)
Top hotels in Government Hill
Puffin Inn of Anchorage
Nice staff, good recommendations, and located very close to airport.
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
The Lakefront Anchorage
The room was great, but please hire more staff. It took us 2 hrs to be served our food in the restaurant. One person was in charge of everything, which was no fault of their own. At breakfast the coffee ran out & it took way too long to bring more. Once again one server was in charge of cleaning ...
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
Lots of trash and cigarette butts in the parking lot otherwise a nice day A little maintenance would be nice
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
You know there was hardly any breakfast food because they were apparently understaffed, on Mother’s Day all you could have was toast!!! The housekeeping did not come AT ALL even though we were there for three nights!! I had to go down and ask for garbage bags and more towels and put our dirty ones ...
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
The first clue to a lack of quality was that the airport shuttle did not arrive as requested. A couple of phone calls to the staff did not resolve the issue but it appears the van ran out of gas and would not start. We took an Uber. The hotel did reimburse but it was very frustrating taking over ...
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
The Wildbirch Hotel - JDV by Hyatt
Beautifully designed and executed property. Having access to a restaurant and a barista was very convenient. The beds, linens, and amenities were perfect. The staff was always very helpful.
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Government Hill
Downtown Anchorage
Travelers to Downtown Anchorage praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Anchorage Historic City Hall and Log Cabin Visitor Information Center.
Bootlegger Cove
If you're spending some time in Bootlegger Cove, Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center are top sights worth seeing.
Fairview
If you're spending some time in Fairview, Mulcahy Stadium and Anchorage Football Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
South Addition
If you're spending some time in South Addition, Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and Oscar Anderson House Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Airport Heights Community Council
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Airport Heights Community Council and surrounding area, you can visit Alaska Airlines Center and Anchorage Museum.
North Star
While there might not be top attractions in North Star, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Anchorage Football Stadium and Mulcahy Stadium.
