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1. Breeze Inn

Breeze Inn
3.0 star property
Seward
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,160 reviews)
"This property is very clean and functionable right next to all the town and sites"
United States
Bruce
The price is ᅣ46,774
ᅣ51,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Breeze Inn

2. Seward Windsong Lodge

Seward Windsong Lodge
3.0 star property
Seward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (669 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Venkata Scanda Deepak
The price is ᅣ60,790
ᅣ65,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Seward Windsong Lodge

3. Harborview Inn

Harborview Inn
2.0 star property
Seward
7.6 out of 10, Good, (573 reviews)
"The property was clean, staff friendly, quiet but close to everything. Will be back!"
United States
Jessica
The price is ᅣ44,531
ᅣ49,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Harborview Inn

4. Hotel Seward

Hotel Seward
2.5 star property
Seward
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice location, excellent staff, decent room."
United States
Matthew
The price is ᅣ35,954
ᅣ39,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Seward

5. Spruce Lodge

Spruce Lodge
3.5 star property
Seward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (802 reviews)
"This is an amazing place!"
United States
Sven
The price is ᅣ40,862
ᅣ42,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Spruce Lodge

6. Hotel Edgewater

Hotel Edgewater
3.0 star property
Seward
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (969 reviews)
"Great stay, great location. Loved being so close to the water"
United States
Misti
The price is ᅣ47,705
ᅣ52,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Hotel Edgewater

7. Murphy's Alaskan Inn

Murphy's Alaskan Inn
2.0 star property
Seward
7.0 out of 10, Good, (492 reviews)
"Recommended"
United States
Edoardo
The price is ᅣ43,794
ᅣ48,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Murphy's Alaskan Inn

8. Exit Glacier Lodge

Exit Glacier Lodge
2.5 star property
Seward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (404 reviews)
"Really loved our little cabin! It had all the amenities one needs and the bed was super cozy! Would highly recommend this to anyone visiting Seward or Exit Glacier away from the hustle and bustle of the Seward downtown. It has a nice restaurant on property too!"
United States
SOHINI
The price is ᅣ41,339
ᅣ42,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Exit Glacier Lodge

9. A Swan Nest Inn

A Swan Nest Inn
3.0 star property
Seward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (349 reviews)
"Our stay was delightful! The breakfasts were delicious and the use of the kitchen and dining area was helpful for making and eating dinner. Very well situated within walking distance to everything."
United States
Alyssa
The price is ᅣ39,743
ᅣ44,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
A Swan Nest Inn

10. Hotel North

Hotel North
4.0 star property
Seward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"It was a great property and family friendly"
United States
Bharti
The price is ᅣ60,631
ᅣ74,031 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel North

11. Safari Lodge Adventure Camp

Safari Lodge Adventure Camp
3.0 star property
Seward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Amazing views, clean room and great staff. Highly recommended!!"
United States
Shiva Karan Reddy
The price is ᅣ35,769
ᅣ36,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Safari Lodge Adventure Camp

12. Safari Lodge

Safari Lodge
2.5 star property
Seward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (339 reviews)
"Enjoy the quiet atmosphere and the young helpful staff. The location was excellent."
United States
John
The price is ᅣ63,684
ᅣ70,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Safari Lodge

13. Marina Motel

Marina Motel
2.0 star property
Seward
7.0 out of 10, Good, (590 reviews)
"We enjoy staying there, very convenient location. Clean and spacious room, would come back again if in Seward"
United States
Jiayi
The price is ᅣ46,370
ᅣ51,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Marina Motel

14. Sea Treasures Inn

Sea Treasures Inn
3.0 star property
Seward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (244 reviews)
"Very cute, very clean room. The bed was very comfortable. We only stayed one night, but enjoyed the area. Would stay here again."
United States
Julie
The price is ᅣ43,869
ᅣ48,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Sea Treasures Inn

15. Nauti Otter Inn and Yurt Village

Nauti Otter Inn and Yurt Village
2.0 star property
Seward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"It was perfectly situated outside of Seward to feel as the true AK experience was happening"
United States
Marcia
The price is ᅣ30,202
ᅣ31,108 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Nauti Otter Inn and Yurt Village

16. Trailhead Lodging

Trailhead Lodging
3.0 star property
Seward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (352 reviews)
"The room was clean and quiet. Very good location as well."
United States
Stephen
The price is ᅣ45,888
ᅣ50,936 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Trailhead Lodging

17. The Tides Inn

The Tides Inn
2.0 star property
Seward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Accommodations were perfect for 5 adults, we had a wonderful time touring Seward. The location was close to everything!!!"
United States
Robin
The price is ᅣ45,716
ᅣ50,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The Tides Inn

18. Alaska Creekside Cabins

Alaska Creekside Cabins
2.0 star property
Seward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (621 reviews)
"There two beds which was perfect, the room was very clean, and so was the showers. Would definitely stay there again in the future."
United States
Rick
The price is ᅣ36,710
ᅣ37,811 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Alaska Creekside Cabins

19. Northern Nights

Northern Nights
2.5 star property
Seward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Great local place to stay"
United States
Michelle
The price is ᅣ47,723
ᅣ52,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Northern Nights

20. Van Gilder Hotel

Van Gilder Hotel
2.5 star property
Seward
6.2 out of 10, (570 reviews)
"Very convenient location for Mt. Marathon race. Historic hotel."
United States
Valerie L
The price is ᅣ39,475
ᅣ43,816 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Van Gilder Hotel
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Questa Woods

Though Questa Woods might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Seward Boat Harbor and Seward Waterfront Park.

Old Mill

Bear Lake is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Old Mill and the surrounding area.

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Nestled between glaciers and Resurrection Bay, this coastal gem offers wildlife cruises where orcas and sea lions appear just feet from your boat. Hike to the face of Exit Glacier in the morning, then sample fresh halibut at harborside restaurants while watching fishermen unload their daily catch.

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Top reasons to visit Seward

  • Stunning Glaciers: Seward is surrounded by breathtaking glaciers, offering incredible views and opportunities for exploration.
  • Wildlife Cruises: Experience unforgettable wildlife cruises to see seals, sea otters, and majestic whales in their natural habitat.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore historic downtown Seward filled with local shops, eateries, and scenic harbor views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including skiing, hiking, and fishing in a stunning natural setting.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from welcoming bed and breakfasts and rustic lodges offering comfort and a taste of local hospitality.

Find great hotels in Seward

Explore the charming accommodations in Seward, Alaska, where outdoor adventure meets cozy comfort. From welcoming bed and breakfasts to rustic lodges, you'll find a range of options tailored for nature enthusiasts and pet-friendly travelers. Whether you're seeking the renowned Hotel Edgewater or other top hotels, Seward's lodging choices promise an unforgettable experience amidst stunning landscapes and wildlife.

  • Breeze Inn: Breeze Inn is a charming 3-star hotel situated in Seward, offering a welcoming atmosphere for adventure seekers and business travelers alike. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this property provides a range of amenities that cater to both leisure and work needs. Guests can enjoy a variety of adventure sports nearby, including kayaking, hiking, sailing, and cross-country skiing. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs with variable fees, ensuring that your furry companions can join you on your Alaskan journey.
  • Hotel Seward: Nestled in a historic building, Hotel Seward is a budget-friendly option with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This hotel offers a unique experience for those interested in history while still providing modern conveniences. Guests can partake in various outdoor activities such as ziplining, snowshoeing, and fishing, making it an excellent choice for adventure enthusiasts. The inviting atmosphere and rich heritage of the hotel create a memorable backdrop for your stay in Seward.
  • Spruce Lodge: Spruce Lodge is a cozy 3.5-star retreat boasting a high guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Located in Seward, this lodge emphasizes a natural accommodation experience combined with wellness. Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking and biking right outside their door. The property features a serene yard, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while experiencing relaxation and rejuvenation during their stay.

Where to stay in and around Seward

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Seward, Alaska, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the charming streets of historic downtown Seward, where local shops and eateries abound. Stroll along the scenic harbor district, perfect for family-friendly activities and romantic views. Whether you're embarking on an exciting excursion or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere, Seward offers unforgettable adventures and landscapes that will leave you in awe.

  • Bear Creek: Nestled close to Seward, Bear Creek is a charming village that draws visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from May to July. This picturesque area is renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the nearby recreational areas and campgrounds, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers. Just a short distance away, you'll find breathtaking glaciers and national parks, providing ample opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and photography. Bear Creek is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape immersed in Alaska's natural beauty.
  • Moose Pass: Located 42km from Seward, Moose Pass is a delightful city that offers a mix of outdoor experiences and scenic views. With visitor numbers peaking in April and June to July, Moose Pass is an excellent destination for adventure enthusiasts. Engage in various activities such as skiing, camping, and exploring recreational areas. The region is home to beautiful glaciers and serene lakes, making it a picturesque backdrop for your Alaska adventure. Moose Pass is a great choice for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the wilderness while enjoying comfort and convenience.
  • Cooper Landing: About 48km from Seward, Cooper Landing is a vibrant city that thrives on outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes. Peak travel occurs from June to August, attracting nature enthusiasts eager to explore the local campgrounds and recreational areas. The area is famous for its stunning rivers and access to national parks and glaciers, making it a prime spot for activities such as fishing, hiking, and skiing. Cooper Landing is an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and breathtaking views in the heart of Alaska.

Things to do in Seward

Shopping

Seward offers unique shopping opportunities with local shops like the Seward Marketplace, where you can find Alaskan crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Kenai Peninsula is home to larger stores and boutiques, providing even more options for gifts and local products.

Recreation

Serenity Spa in Seward offers relaxing massages and rejuvenating treatments using local ingredients. For a unique experience, try yoga classes at the beautiful waterfront, where you can connect with nature and find your inner peace while surrounded by stunning views of the mountains and ocean.

Adventure

Explore Kenai Fjords National Park for kayaking among glaciers and spotting sea life. For hiking enthusiasts, the Exit Glacier Trail offers scenic views and varying difficulty levels. Experience deep-sea fishing in Resurrection Bay, where you can catch salmon and halibut while enjoying the stunning coastal landscape.

Nightlife

Visit the Seward Brewing Company for a cozy atmosphere and local brews. For a lively vibe, check out the Yukon Bar, where you can enjoy karaoke nights and friendly locals. Don’t miss the scenic views at the Resurrection Roadhouse while savoring their tasty dishes and drinks.

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Find the best attractions in Seward

Seward, Alaska, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering stunning glaciers, a picturesque harbor, and rich history. Visitors can enjoy scenic views and beach experiences at local attractions like Seward Waterfront Park and Seward Boat Harbor. For accommodations, travelers can explore top hotels in Seward. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Seward promises a memorable getaway amidst breathtaking natural beauty.

  • Seward Boat Harbor: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Seward Boat Harbor, where you can enjoy scenic views and the soothing sounds of the waterfront. This hub for fishing and recreational boating offers a chance to watch boats come and go while soaking in the natural beauty of the area.
  • Resurrection Bay: Explore the breathtaking vistas of Resurrection Bay, known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. This picturesque bay provides opportunities for kayaking, wildlife viewing, and leisurely beach walks, all set against a backdrop of majestic mountains.
  • Exit Glacier: Witness the awe-inspiring Exit Glacier, a stunning example of nature's power. Accessible via trails, visitors can enjoy scenic views and learn about glaciology while appreciating the serene beauty of the surrounding wilderness.

Best time to go to Seward

The best time to visit Seward is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.7°F (-3.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
February26.8°F (-2.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March27.3°F (-2.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April33.6°F (0.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May42.4°F (5.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
June50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighModerately High
July54.5°F (12.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately HighModerately High
August53.6°F (12.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
September47.5°F (8.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October38.8°F (3.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November29.3°F (-1.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowModerately Low
December26.6°F (-3.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Seward

Flying into Seward, Alaska, is convenient with several nearby airports. ANChorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) is 122km away, with hotels like Hotel Captain Cook (4-star) and Hilton Anchorage (3.5-star) located within 6km. KENAi, AK (ENA-Kenai Municipal) is 111km from Seward, offering options such as Alaska SeaScape Lodge (3.5-star) and Kenai River Lodge (3-star) within 13km. Homer, AK (HOM) is 126km from Seward, featuring The Lighthouse (3.5-star) and Land's End Resort (3-star) close by. Each airport provides easy access to local hotels for a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Seward?
Based on our traveler data, Breeze Inn is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Seward Boat Harbor, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your stay include Hotel Seward and Seward Windsong Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Seward.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Seward?
Alaskan sportsman's Home: This highly rated vacation home rental in Seward is located on a river and has a patio, a private yard, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of books. Some other homes for rent in Seward include Porter's Perch – Rustic Yurt Stay Near Seward and Bear Paw Lodge : Custom-built log home only 4 miles from downtown Seward!. See all vacation rentals in Seward.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Seward, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Seward.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Seward?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Seward, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay when traveling with kids to Seward?
Seldovia House - Lost Lake is a guesthouse with in-room kitchens and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions like Alaska SeaLife Center and Thumb Cove State Marine Park are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Seward.
What's the best accommodation for a romantic getaway to Seward?
Most Charming B&B, Eco-Friendly Guest House and Wildlife Retreat in Alaska is a favorite B&B for couples, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all romantic hotels in Seward.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Seward?
Hotel Seward is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and cable TV. Angels Rest on Resurrection Bay LLC is another good choice for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Seward.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Seward?
Breeze Inn is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Nauti Otter Inn and Yurt Village and Marina Motel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Seward.
What's the best place to stay with easy access to Seward Boat Harbor?
Adjacent to Seward Boat Harbor, Breeze Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices close by include Safari Lodge and Murphy's Alaskan Inn.
What about the best place to stay near Exit Glacier?
One of the top choices for your stay is Alaska Creekside Cabins, located 7.5 mi (12 km) from Exit Glacier, and this cabin offers free parking and free WiFi. Twin Peaks Lodge and RV Park and Box Canyon Cabins are other good choices within the area.
What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Seward?
Bear Lake Lodgings Bed & Breakfast is a top B&B located on the beach. Angels Rest on Resurrection Bay LLC is another good option for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Seward.
What's the best accommodation near Kenai Municipal Airport (ENA)?
Aspen Extended Stay Suites Kenai is a popular hotel, featuring free extended parking and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Kenai Municipal Airport. Other choices within close proximity to the airport include Quality Inn and Kenai Airport Hotel.
What's it like staying in Seward?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Seward, and visitors give high marks for the bustling port. This city also attracts tourists with its glaciers and local tours. In Seward, there are 318 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Seward.
What should I see while I'm in Seward?
Cultural venues include Seward Community Library & Museum and Chugach Heritage Center. Attractions like Alaska SeaLife Center and Thumb Cove State Marine Park are fun for everyone. The seaside and glaciers highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Seward Waterfront Park, Kenai Fjords National Park Visitor Center, and Mount Marathon. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Seward guide.
What's the weather like in Seward?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 51°F, while the coldest months are March and January with an average of 27°F. The snowiest months in Seward are December, January, February, and March, with each month seeing an average of 62 inches of snowfall.