North Star
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.

Prince William Sound
Explore this protected island-dotted sound, where the waters and coastline host an incredible range of wildlife including whales, bears and otters.

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.

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.

Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
Visit parks with picturesque fields and hilly terrain overlooking the icy coast and get a sense of the size of our solar system.
Things to do

Alaska Helicopter Glacier Landing Tour — Anchorage Area (1 Hour)

Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket

Anchorage: Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike and Tour

Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike And Tour

Hike Matanuska Glacier w/Alaska Local Honey, Wine Tasting

Anchorage Prince William Sound Helicopter Tour w/ Glacier Landing (90-min)
Top hotels in North Star

Creekwood Inn
Rm is very clean and clean with a stovetop you could cook better then ordering food and safe and the staff is very nice and very helpful. Safe hotel for family's .
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Puffin Inn of Anchorage
Amazing I will only go here from now on in Anchorage.
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

The Lakefront Anchorage
Loved how nice employees were. Mary at front desk was very helpful. She offered us water, free breakfast and engaged in nice talk. Room attendant brought us a new refrigerator and fixed power cord. Will come again.
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
It's fine, no problems and nothing mind blowing.
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026

Hyatt Place Anchorage Midtown
Room was clean…
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

Comfort Suites Anchorage International Airport
We have stayed here several time and enjoy the location, rooms, breakfast. First time we have actually been able to use the pool and unfortunately it shut down after only getting to swim once. Sure wish they had a hot tub there too, but alas
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Star

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.

Fairview
If you're spending some time in Fairview, Sullivan Arena and Ben Boeke Ice Rink are top sights worth seeing.

Spenard
Abundant dining options and lake views are well-reviewed features of Spenard. Make a stop by top sights like Arctic Benson Park while you're exploring the area.

Midtown Anchorage
Midtown Anchorage is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Business Park Wetlands Special Management Area and Arctic Benson Park while in the area.

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.

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.
