Choosing Anchorage Alaska For Your Next Vacation

Friday, October 22, 2010
Tucked away in the midst of six mountain ranges, Anchorage is overflowing with exciting activities, festivals and celebrations, sporting events of every kind, and tons of great adventures to be had by all. Step outside the door of the Anchorage hotels and you’ll find yourself with a spectacular wilderness view that can’t be found anywhere else in the United States. From summer to winter and back, Anchorage provides recreation and entertainment year round, whether you are enjoying the seasonal summer flowers, downtown entertainment, or beautiful winter night life. Although Alaska is known for igloos and Eskimos, it actually harbors more high quality hotels and lodges that you’ll find to be much more comfortable.

At the Anchorage Quality Inn, the Alaskan air is served up fresh every morning, along with a newspaper and a cup of coffee. Known as one of the most convenient Anchorage airport hotels, it located just a few miles from several local attractions, like Kincaid Park, The Alaska Zoo, Downtown Anchorage and Hilltop Ski Area. You’ll also find that, along with Crave, an on-site bar and grill style restaurant, the Anchorage Quality Inn hotel is situated near a wide variety of delicious dinging options, like Gwennie’s Restaurant and Flying Machine.

But while you are here, make sure to step outside the urban scene for a taste of the wilderness that is knocking on Anchorage’s door. From glaciers to mountains to thick forests, Anchorage and Alaska as a whole is a gathering hole for explorers, adventures and advocates of the outdoor world. The vivacious wilderness here will lead you to a variety of state and national parks as well as several lively wildlife spottings. Take a trip up to Denali, or Mount McKinley, and enjoy a once in a life time experience on North America’s highest peak. But even if you’re not a thrill seeker or outdoorsman, you can still enjoy the more simple sides of nature. There are lots of opportunities for scenic drives and quiet canoe trips on the lake.

Some Anchorage hotels like Anchorage Quality Inn offer hotel packages that include a variety of activities that are great for the whole family. Whether you enjoy hunting, fishing, hiking or boating, there is surely a package that can accommodate you. There is so much to see and do here, you’ll want to stay! Visit Anchorage today and see for yourself what makes it the sparkling gem of the north.

10/22/2010 4:20:00 PM

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