Abbott Loop Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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

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
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Alaska - Anchorage during your visit to 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.

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.
Things to do

Anchorage Northern Lights Tour

Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket

Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience from Anchorage

Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour

Anchorage: Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike and Tour

Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike And Tour
Top hotels in Abbott Loop

Puffin Inn of Anchorage
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Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

The Lakefront Anchorage
The rooms are disgusting and uninhabitable. We did not stay as we were afraid to touch anything!
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
The staff was friendly and quick with check in. We found what seemed like a makeshift crack pipe or something under our bed. The entire area under the beds was filthy, you could see the layer of grime and then on top of that a layer of dirt and dust and whatnot. We left a comment about it on the ...
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport
Room and lobby spotless; new furnishings. Front desk staff friendly, welcoming and responsive to guest needs. Same with shuttle drivers. Excellent hotel!
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
Shabby room
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Hyatt Place Anchorage Midtown
The room was excellent. The restaurant/bar was not always open due to staffing issues I believe. So we never ate there. We did get a drink. The bed was comfortable and the room was spacious. 4 stars because the restaurant was not open when we wanted it. No other issues
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Abbott Loop

Campbell Park
Though Campbell Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Alaska Airlines Center and Alaska Botanical Garden.

Hillside
While visiting Hillside, you might make a stop by sights like Alaska Zoo and Anchorage Golf Course.

Taku - Campbell
While visiting Taku - Campbell, you might make a stop by sights like Dimond Center and Campbell Creek Greenbelt Park.

University Area
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in University Area and surrounding area, you can visit Alaska Airlines Center and Nunaka Valley South Park.

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.

Midtown Anchorage
Travellers come to Midtown Anchorage for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Z.J. Loussac Library - Main Branch and Arctic Benson Park while you're in town.
