Hillside East Travel Guide
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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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour

Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience from Anchorage

Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket

Alaska Helicopter Glacier Landing Tour — Anchorage Area (1 Hour)

Full-Day Tour in Turnagain

From Anchorage: Wilderness, Wildlife, & Glacier Experience
Top hotels in Hillside East

Highland Glen Lodge
This was hands down the best place I have stayed in Anchorage! Loved the bug bath tub. Bed was comfortable, everything was quiet, and breakfast was DELICIOUS!
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Puffin Inn of Anchorage
Staff was helpful. Quick check in.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
Everything was great
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

The Lakefront Anchorage
Vey nice people. Great food and comfortable bed.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
This hotel is decline and poorly maintained. I expected better from a Wyndham property.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
Good location easy parking
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hillside East

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

Abbott Loop
If you're spending some time in Abbott Loop, Anchorage Golf Course and Alaska Zoo are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Old Seward - Oceanview
While there might not be top attractions in Old Seward - Oceanview, you can explore the larger area and discover places like H2Oasis Indoor Waterpark and Potter's Marsh Bird Sanctuary.

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.

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