Scenic Foothills Travel Guide
Anchorage

Visit Scenic Foothills
Stay near popular Scenic Foothills attractions
Things to do

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

PRISTINE - Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience in Anchorage

Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket

Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour

Turnagain Arm, Wildlife Center & Glaciers: Small-Group Tour

Anchorage: Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike and Tour
Top hotels in Scenic Foothills

Puffin Inn of Anchorage

Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek

The Lakefront Anchorage
"No microwave I. Rooms and no detergent in laundry room but great otherwise"
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2026

Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
"We stay here allot"
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

Coast Inn at Lake Hood
"Clean room great staff"
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2026

The Wildbirch Hotel - JDV by Hyatt
"The hotel was clean and updated. Felt comfortable and quiet. The breakfast food was okay. Overall, I would recommend and would definitely stay at the Wildbirch again. Also, there is a $15 a day parking fee that wasn't disclosed. Just so you know."
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Scenic Foothills

Downtown Anchorage
Downtown Anchorage is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center and Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall.

Alyeska
If you're spending some time in Alyeska, Girdwood Center for Visual Arts and Girdwood Town Square are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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

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.




















