Scenic Foothills, AK
Anchorage
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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
Walk around the campus at University of Alaska - Anchorage as part of your travels around 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
Meet the 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
Anchorage Northern Lights Tour
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
Anchorage Helicopter Sightseeing Flight (30 Minutes)
Wildlife Conservation Center & Portage Valley Glaciers
Matanuska Glacier Guided Hike – Anchorage Pickup
Scenic Foothills Hotel Deals
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 Apr 12, 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 Apr 13, 2026
Aspen Suites Hotel Anchorage Downtown
Clean and everyone was very nice and helpful.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 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 Apr 9, 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 Apr 9, 2026
The Lakefront Anchorage
I didn’t like that the breakfast was buffet. We were looking forward to ordering off the delicious menu. I know that the snow is melting but the exterior of the property had a lot of trash outside. There was a corner bead of the molding in our was that hanging off otherwise the room was clean and ...
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
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Other neighborhoods around Scenic Foothills
Northeast Anchorage
If you're spending some time in Northeast Anchorage, Nunaka Valley South Park and Alaska Native Heritage Center are top sights worth seeing.
University Area
While University Area might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Alaska Airlines Center and Nunaka Valley South Park.
Campbell Park
While Campbell Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Alaska Airlines Center and Alaska Botanical Garden.
Airport Heights Community Council
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Airport Heights Community Council and surrounding area, you can visit Sullivan Arena and Alaska Airlines Center.
Abbott Loop
If you're spending some time in Abbott Loop, Anchorage Golf Course and Alaska Zoo are top sights worth seeing.
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.
