Turnagain
Anchorage





Popular places to visit

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.

Earthquake Park
Earthquake Park is just one of the places to see in Anchorage, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

Point Woronzof Park
Delight in the picturesque vista of majestic bald eagles soaring above the Cook Inlet in this hilly park for skiers and hikers.

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.
Things to do

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

Wildlife Center with Lunch and Local Beer Sampling

Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour
Top hotels in Turnagain

Puffin Inn of Anchorage
With this rate and rooms like premium quality this is best hotel in whole anchorage. Airport Shuttle is super quick to receive you. Area is nice. I was surprised by the room because same quality you would pay double the rate in the neighborhood.
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Anchorage Airport
The kitchen was great and the room very clean. It was right next to a strip mall so everything was in walking distance or not too much uber
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

Turnagain inn
The staff were very accommodating and the bed was perfect! I enjoy a very peaceful night! Thank you!
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

Deal's Bed & Breakfast Inn
The room was spotless, the bathroom generously sized and Katherine made a great fresh, hot breakfast. The furnishings of the house are kind of dated and it's sort of like spending time at your grandmother's house.
Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025

The Lakefront Anchorage
Staff
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026

Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
A good place to stay in a short period of time, room is clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Turnagain

Sand Lake
While visiting Sand Lake, you might make a stop by sights like Kincaid Park and Jewel Lake Park.

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.

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.

North Star
While there might not be top attractions in North Star, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sullivan Arena and Anchorage Football Stadium.

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.

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.
