Westmark Anchorage Hotel, A Holland America Line Company in Anchorage, AK

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Westmark Anchorage Hotel, a Holland America Line Company

Location. Poised in the center of downtown Anchorage, Alaska, the contemporary Westmark Anchorage Hotel, a Holland America Line Company, lies adjacent to the dramatically designed Alaska Center for the Performing Arts and across the street from the Imaginarium Science Center. This landmark property is within two blocks of the Egan Convention Center, five blocks from the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and four-and-one-half miles from the floatplanes at Lake Hood and Lake Spenard. A People Mover bus conveniently stops across the street from the property.
Hotel Features. Red-leather chairs and a glowing fireplace grace the lobby, where large windows allow abundant, ambient light to flood the reception area. Breakfasts, lunches and dinners are served at the Solstice Bar and Grille, which specializes in steak and fresh Alaskan seafood.  A business center and conference rooms are provided, as is complimentary high-speed Internet access at a computer kiosk. A gift shop, just off the lobby, is open seasonally, and a fitness center contains free weights, an elliptical machine and a treadmill.

Guestrooms. The 200 guestrooms offer mahogany-stained furnishings, framed landscapes, upholstered seating and accents in grey and cream. Each boasts curved-front balconies that afford views of the city, mountains or Cook Inlet. Amenities include cable television, video game consoles and wireless and Television-based Internet access.

Expert Tip. Positioned across the street from the property, the Imaginarium Science Center features creative and hands-on exhibits including the Galaxy Room, Electric Dollhouse and Reptile Alley. A planetarium and lectures on wildlife and the geosciences are offered. Activities include the marine touch tank and standing inside of a giant bubble in the Bubble Lab.

Surrounding Area

DOWNTOWN

Room Information - Westmark Anchorage Hotel, A Holland America Line Company

Bed Type:  Short Description: Executive Suite Long Description: One king bed. Private balcony with city, mountain, or water view. Approximately 300 square feet. Compact refrigerator, wet bar, and coffee/tea maker. Complimentary wireless Internet access. Multi-line phone with voice mail. Sitting area with two upholstered armchairs. Desk. Nonsmoking. Bed Type:  Short Description: Standard Two Double Beds Long Description: Two double beds. Private balcony with city, mountain, or water view. Approximately 300 square feet. Complimentary wireless Internet access. Multi-line phone with voice mail. Sitting area with two upholstered armchairs. Desk. Coffee/tea maker. Nonsmoking. Bed Type:  Short Description: Standard King Bed Long Description: One king bed. Private balcony with city, mountain, or water view. Approximately 300 square feet. Complimentary wireless Internet access. Multi-line phone with voice mail. Sitting area with two upholstered armchairs. Desk. Coffee/tea maker. Nonsmoking.

Property Information

Check In Time - 3 p.m.
Check Out Time - 12 p.m.
Credit card required
Deposit required upon check-in
Extra person charges
Floors - 14
Guestrooms - 200
Hotel Built - 1970
Hotel Renovated - 2000
Porter/bellhop
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk

Star rating: 3.5

Check in time is 3:00 PM, Check out time is 12:00 PM.

Area Activities

Alaska Center for the Performing Arts - Adjacent
Alaska Experience Theater - Adjacent
Imaginarium Science Center - Across the Street
Egan Convention Center - 1.5 blocks
5th Avenue Mall - 2 blocks
Anchorage Saturday Market - 4 blocks
Anchorage Museum of History & Art - 5 blocks
Tony Knowles Coastal Trail - 5 blocks
Ship Creek (salmon fishing) - 0.75 miles  
Bear Tooth Theatre Pub - 2.5 miles
Lake Hood/Lake Spenard (floatplanes) - 4.5 miles  
Flat Top Mountain/Chugach State Park - 11.0 miles

Driving Directions - Westmark Anchorage Hotel, A Holland America Line Company

From Ted Stevens International Airport:
Approximate distance to the hotel is 6 miles.

Take International Airport Road to Minnesota Drive.
Take the downtown exit and turn right on 6th Avenue.
Turn left on E Street and go left again at 5th Avenue.
 The hotel is located on corner of 5th Avenue and 6th Avenue.