Mountain View Travel Guide
Anchorage
Visit Mountain View
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
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.
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
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.
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
Anchorage Northern Lights Tour
Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience from Anchorage
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
From Anchorage: Wilderness, Wildlife, & Glacier Experience
Anchorage: Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike and Tour
Top hotels in Mountain View
Merrill Field Inn
Everything was exceptional
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Puffin Inn of Anchorage
Stayed next to a drunk and a tweaker. I'm glad I deadbolt my room because sometime between going to bed and leaving the lock failed and would not secure. Will never stay again
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
Complained about what sounded like an intoxicated tenant making too much noise around 9 pm. Tenant remained loud till a second complaint was made at midnight when staff finally engaged. Both days had no hot water. Complained to staff with no change with water temperature.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Aspen Suites Hotel Anchorage Downtown
Clean and everyone was very nice and helpful.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
Staff was friendly and breakfast was fresh. Bathroom in my room was in need of some renovation. The ceiling and wall around the shower was literally crumbling apart.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
Homeless take over .. not safe for traveling alone . ..kids or in general. Paid for a double room..was missing a couch or recliner .. just a bug emptied space infront of the Air conditioner/heater n widow area .. like it wss still being in the **remodeling * process .. staff wss nice ..but didnt ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mountain View
Airport Heights Community Council
While there might not be top attractions in Airport Heights Community Council, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sullivan Arena and Alaska Airlines Center.
Fairview
While visiting Fairview, you might make a stop by sights like Sullivan Arena and Mulcahy Stadium.
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.
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.
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.
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.
