Hillside Travel Guide
Anchorage
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Popular places to visit
Chugach State Park
Encounter huge lakes surrounded by mountains, glaciers and waterfalls in one of the largest state parks in the United States.
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.
Potter's Marsh Bird Sanctuary
Explore the lovely green spaces of Potter's Marsh Bird Sanctuary and enjoy the hiking trails in Anchorage. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Alaska Botanical Garden
Relish the views of the countryside from the nature path and inspect the garden landscapes of the early 20th century.
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.
Things to do
Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
Full-Day Tour in Turnagain
Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Hillside
Great North Lodging
"The mountain views shown on the site must relate to the top level apartments as our basement level one had an view into the car park from below ground level. We had trouble gaining access as there was something wrong with the entry code and it needed to be reset. Luckily one of the staff members ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Highland Glen Lodge
"Beautiful, fantastic discovery in gorgeous Alaska mountains"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Maria's Creekside B&B
"Maria's B&B was excellent!! Very nice property and room, when we travel to Anchorage this is the only place we will stay. Highly recommend, is very nice!! Maria and her husband doing a great job!!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Puffin Inn of Anchorage
"The bed was very comfortable."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
"It was a good room and they allowed pets so it fit the bill"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
"Front staff was the rudest I have ever encountered. There we no clean towels and when we asked about a rollaway we were told we couldn’t have one after it was already confirmed."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Hillside
Downtown Anchorage
Downtown Anchorage is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Anchorage Historic City Hall and Log Cabin Visitor Information Center.
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 Wells Fargo Alaska Heritage Library and Museum while you're in town.
Alyeska
If you're spending some time in Alyeska, Girdwood Park and Girdwood Town Square 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.
Taku - Campbell
While visiting Taku - Campbell, you might make a stop by sights like Dimond Center and Campbell Creek Greenbelt Park.
