Government Hill Travel Guide
Anchorage
Visit Government Hill
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Chugach State Park
Encounter huge lakes surrounded by mountains, glaciers and waterfalls in one of the largest state parks in the United States.
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
Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
Full-Day Tour in Turnagain
Top hotels in Government Hill
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
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
"Didn't feel safe"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
The Lakefront Anchorage
"The building needs a renovation, carpet in the hallways are worn out. The room was clean but paint on walks is old and some baseboards we’re missing. The bathroom is dated. We were not able to get a call through to the front desk when we called from the airport for a shuttle. The front desk was extremely ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Anchorage Airport
"I liked that it was convenient to the airport and the train depot. The shuttle service was great and on time. But was not clean, so much dust on heater that I am sure no air would be able to come out. Sheets looked like they had been slept on. Very out dated and dirty."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Government Hill
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.
Hillside
While visiting Hillside, you might make a stop by sights like Alaska Zoo and Anchorage Golf Course.
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.
