Van Gilder Hotel - Seward
60.103165, -149.441176Overview
Historic Seward hotel with family rooms offering sea or city views
Amenities
Van Gilder Hotel provides free on-site private parking and a shared lounge with TV area. Guests have access to luggage storage and a fax/photocopying service for convenience. The hotel is equipped with CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms for safety.
Rooms
Family rooms at Van Gilder Hotel offer sea or city views, each with a private bathroom and TV. Rooms include free toiletries, a work desk, and a wardrobe for guest comfort. Some rooms feature shared bathrooms for budget-conscious travelers.
Location
Van Gilder Hotel is situated 100 miles from Kenai Municipal Airport, with nearby boating and hiking opportunities. The Alaska SeaLife Center and Exit Glacier are top surrounding attractions for guests. The hotel's downtown Seward location provides easy access to restaurants and shops.
Guest Services
Reception staff at Van Gilder Hotel speak both English and Spanish for smooth communication. The hotel provides an invoice for business travelers and offers fax/photocopying services. Luggage storage allows guests to explore the area before check-in or after checkout.
Family-Friendly
Family rooms accommodate groups with multiple beds and views of Seward's waterfront or city. Children can enjoy nearby activities like hiking and visiting the Alaska SeaLife Center. Free parking makes it easy for families to explore surrounding attractions by car.
- Location: Downtown Seward, 100 miles from Kenai Municipal Airport, near Alaska SeaLife Center and Exit Glacier
- Rooms: Family rooms with sea or city views, private bathroom, TV
- Amenities: Free on-site parking, shared lounge, luggage storage
- Services: English and Spanish speaking staff, fax/photocopying
- Family: Family rooms, nearby hiking and boating
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
230 sq. feet
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Bed options:2 Double beds
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Room size:
155 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Room size:
305 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Double bed, 1 Single bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Off-site parking lot
Flat-screen TV
Hiking
Fishing
No smoking on site
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Fishing
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Van Gilder Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 139 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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