Mountain View
Anchorage

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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

Alaska Zoo
Meet the animals who live at Alaska Zoo during your travels in Anchorage. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

Chugach State Park
Encounter huge lakes surrounded by mountains, glaciers and waterfalls in one of the largest state parks in the United States.
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 Wildlife Conservation Center Express
Top hotels in Mountain View

Merrill Field Inn
If you are going to Alaska and flying out to other areas, this is the place to stay. Although the place is a little old, it is kept in good shape and the staff is more than helpful and very friendly.
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026

Puffin Inn of Anchorage
So what started off with the rudest front desk clerk I’ve seen in 30+ years of renting hotel rooms. If the reservation was refundable we would have left and found another place. I’m glad we didn’t, the hotel was great, the rest of the staff we saw later was extremely friendly, the showers were amazing ...
Reviewed on May 5, 2026

Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
I would stay there again for the price. Not fancy, but adequate.
Reviewed on May 5, 2026

Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
The lobby looked decent and was clean. The room was horribly outdated, moldy and falling apart. Beard clippings on the bathroom sink. Candy, rocks, & dog food on the floor around the room. The pool was extremely cold and slimy. Very loud area right next to the rail depot. A lot of vagrant foot traffic ...
Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
Staff was good Breakfast was okay Premises needs attention & upgrade Elevator has nasty smell Carpet in hallways needs replaced Price was high for quality of building
Reviewed on May 6, 2026

The Lakefront Anchorage
Shout out to the staff!!
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mountain View

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.

Fairview
If you're spending some time in Fairview, Mulcahy Stadium and Anchorage Football Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Rogers Park
Visitors to Rogers Park enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Chester Creek Greenbelt Park is worth a stop.

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.

University Area
While University Area might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Alaska Airlines Center and Nunaka Valley South Park.

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.
