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Puffin Inn of Anchorage

4400 Spenard Rd, Anchorage, AK, US
3.7Very Good
Hotel amenities
Gym
Free Wi-Fi
Pet Friendly
Laundry
Free Parking
Non-Smoking

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About this property

Puffin Inn of Anchorage is a 2-star independent motel located in the Turnagain neighborhood of Anchorage, Alaska. The property sits within a 10-minute drive of Prince William Sound and the Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center, with convenient access to the Anchorage Museum (4 miles away) and University of Alaska Anchorage (4.3 miles away). A free 24-hour airport shuttle serves guests traveling to and from Ted Stevens International Airport, just 1.5 miles from the property.

The inn offers 85 air-conditioned guest rooms, including 7 suites, each equipped with a microwave, flat-screen television, and pillowtop bed with down comforter. Complimentary wireless internet access and satellite programming are standard in all rooms. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. The property maintains a fitness center and ski storage for guests interested in winter sports, with downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, and snowboarding available nearby.

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 5 AM to 9 AM. Guests also have access to an on-site grocery and convenience store. The motel features a lobby fireplace, gift shop, and vending machines. Additional amenities include a business center, safe-deposit boxes at the front desk, laundry facilities, and luggage storage. The property is smoke-free and wheelchair accessible, with 3 designated accessible parking spaces.

Check-in is available from 3:00 PM to 2:30 AM, with standard check-out at 11:00 AM. Pets are welcome for a $10 non-refundable nightly fee per pet, with a $100 refundable deposit required. Dogs and cats weighing up to 40 pounds are permitted, with a maximum of two pets per room. Service animals are exempt from fees. Pets must be leashed or carried on property and cannot be left unattended in rooms unless kenneled.

Location & nearby attractions

Located in Anchorage (Turnagain), Puffin Inn of Anchorage is within a 10-minute drive of Prince William Sound and Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center. This motel is 4 mi (6.5 km) from Anchorage Museum and 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from University of Alaska - Anchorage.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Connors Bog Dog Park - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Lake Hood Harbor - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Pop Carr Park - 2.5 km / 1.5 mi
Lynn Ary Park - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
DeLong Lake Park - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Arctic & Benson Dog Park - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Business Park Wetlands Special Management Area - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Earthquake Park - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Westchester Lagoon Overlook - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Cinemark Century Anchorage 16 - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Z.J. Loussac Library - Main Branch - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Wells Fargo Alaska Heritage Library and Museum - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Prince William Sound - 4 km / 2.5 mi

The nearest airports are:
Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC) - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field) - 10 km / 6.2 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 85 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Dining

Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of Puffin Inn of Anchorage. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 5 AM to 9 AM.

Amenities & features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and ski storage. Additional amenities at this motel include gift shops/newsstands, a fireplace in the lobby, and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available 24 hours).

Getting here

Ted Stevens International Airport 1 1/2 Miles Free 24 Hour Shuttle to and from airport

Yes! There is an airport shuttle.

Spacious parking area, free of charge for guests.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - 2:30 AM
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and outdoor lighting
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • If you are planning to arrive after 2:30 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Quiet hours are enforced at the property from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

Pets are welcome.

  • There is a $10 (non-refundable) per night, per-pet fee. Guests with pets will be assigned to pet-friendly rooms only Pets are limited to cats and dogs with a maximum weight of 40 lbs. No exotic animals Pets must be leashed or carried while on hotel property. Pets cannot be left unattended in your room unless kenneled or crated. Pets who disturb other guests will be asked to leave. You are responsible for the cost of any damages or extraordinary cleaning caused by your pet. There is a $100 pet deposit required, refundable at the end of your stay. Service animals for disabled guests will not be charged a pet deposit or fee.

Fees & policies

  • You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Refundable incidentals deposit: $250 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Pet deposit: $250 per stay Pet fee: $25 per pet, per day (maximum $200 per stay) Service animals are exempt from fees Rollaway bed fee: $25 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Know before you go

  • Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free, per registered adult, when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Frequently asked questions

What are the check-in and check-out times at Puffin Inn of Anchorage?

Check-in starts at 3:00 PM - 2:30 AM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.

Where is Puffin Inn of Anchorage located?

Puffin Inn of Anchorage is located at 4400 Spenard Rd, Anchorage, AK, US.

What attractions are near Puffin Inn of Anchorage?

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Connors Bog Dog Park - 2 km / 1.2 mi Lake Hood Harbor - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi Pop Carr Park - 2.5 km / 1.5 mi Lynn Ary Park - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi DeLong Lake Park - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi Arctic & Benson Dog Park - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum - 3 km / 1.9 mi Business Park Wetlands Special Management Area - 3 km / 1.9 mi Earthquake Park - 3.2 km / 2 mi Westchester Lagoon Overlook - 3.2 km / 2 mi Cinemark Century Anchorage 16 - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi Z.J. Loussac Library - Main Branch - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi Wells Fargo Alaska Heritage Library and Museum - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi Prince William Sound - 4 km / 2.5 mi The nearest airports are: Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC) - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field) - 10 km / 6.2 mi

Does Puffin Inn of Anchorage offer parking?

Spacious parking area, free of charge for guests.

How do I get to Puffin Inn of Anchorage?

Ted Stevens International Airport 1 1/2 Miles Free 24 Hour Shuttle to and from airport Yes! There is an airport shuttle.

What dining options are available at Puffin Inn of Anchorage?

Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of Puffin Inn of Anchorage. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 5 AM to 9 AM.

What amenities does Puffin Inn of Anchorage offer?

Puffin Inn of Anchorage features amenities such as Gym, Free Wi-Fi, Pet Friendly, Laundry, Free Parking, Non-Smoking.

What are the rooms like at Puffin Inn of Anchorage?

Make yourself at home in one of the 85 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Is Puffin Inn of Anchorage pet-friendly?

Yes, Puffin Inn of Anchorage is pet-friendly. There is a $10 (non-refundable) per night, per-pet fee. Guests with pets will be assigned to pet-friendly rooms only Pets are limited to cats and dogs with a maximum weight of 40 lbs. No exotic animals Pets must be leashed or carried while on hotel property. Pets cannot be left unattended in your room unless kenneled or crated. Pets who disturb other guests will be asked to leave. You are responsible for the cost of any damages or extraordinary cleaning caused by your pet. There is a $100 pet deposit required, refundable at the end of your stay. Service animals for disabled guests will not be charged a pet deposit or fee.

What fees should I know about at Puffin Inn of Anchorage?

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Refundable incidentals deposit: $250 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Pet deposit: $250 per stay Pet fee: $25 per pet, per day (maximum $200 per stay) Service animals are exempt from fees Rollaway bed fee: $25 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

What should I know before staying at Puffin Inn of Anchorage?

Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free, per registered adult, when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms. The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Contactless check-out is available.