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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour

Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience from Anchorage

Anchorage Northern Lights Tour

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

Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket

Wildlife Center with Lunch and Local Beer Sampling
Top hotels in North Star

Creekwood Inn
Staff was helpful and kind but rooms were borderline disgusting. Not worth the few bucks saved; don’t do it.
Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026

Puffin Inn of Anchorage
You need a better breakfast quality. Charge if you have to but the frre breakfast is a train wreck I choose to eat else where which is fine.
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026

Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
While doing our mandatory bug inspection, we found the mattresses to be disgustingly stained.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
Paid $30 for early check in and there was no room available as it still needed to be cleaned. When I let the receptionist know that we paid the $30 fee to be able to check early. She went to say there was still no room available until I stated I paid that fee, then there was a room available. We ...
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026

The Lakefront Anchorage
Great breakfast, convenient location to the airport. Clean rooms. The taxidermy is like a museum.
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026

Hyatt Place Anchorage Midtown
Nice place
Reviewed on Mar 25, 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 Mulcahy Stadium 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 Z.J. Loussac Library - Main Branch 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 Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center.
