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.
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.
Chugach State Park
Encounter huge lakes surrounded by mountains, glaciers and waterfalls in one of the largest state parks in the United States.
Things to do
Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour
Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience from Anchorage
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
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
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Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
It doesn’t seem to be in very good shape for its age. The lady chatting me in. I don’t think she was all there. Parking was good right were you checking the floor was tore up and they had one guy working on it. That seems pretty poor to me. Needless to say I won’t be back.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
To many homeless people crowd the place
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
The room was dirty. Hair on the counters, dog hair on the wall and carpet, floor was damp. Strong odor of cleaning fluids, refrigerator was not clean. Something orange was all over the iced over freezer. The screen had been knocked out (probably by guests smoking in the room. There were thousands ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
The Lakefront Anchorage
The dinner was a little disappointing but other than that everything was good
Reviewed on 4 May 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 Tanglewood Lakes Golf Club and H2Oasis Indoor Waterpark.
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.
