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Alyeska Resort

Experience upscale ski slopes, aerial tram, and spa at Alyeska Resort. Located in Girdwood, AK, 1 hour from Anchorage Airport with top-rated mountain dining.

1000 Arlberg Ave, Girdwood, AK 99587, United States View on map
8.8/10
Very Good Based on 4707 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Paid breakfast Free parking Accessible Indoor pool
What recent guests emphasize

Well-equipped luxury ski resort with scenic dining and spa

Guests highlight the resort’s refined accommodations, excellent spa facilities, and unique mountaintop dining experience, while noting occasional mixed impressions of on-site amenities.

Guests often praise

  • Highly rated spa services offering relaxation and beauty treatments.
  • Scenic aerial tram rides providing spectacular mountain and glacier views.
  • Chic mountaintop dining praised for atmosphere and quality cuisine.
  • LGBTQ+ friendly environment contributing to an inclusive stay.
  • Proximity to hiking trails and outdoor activities enhances the experience.

Worth knowing

  • Mixed reviews for some on-site amenities like the bar & grill, with average ratings around 3.7.
  • Employee housing on property has notably lower satisfaction scores, but does not impact guest areas.
  • Located about 2 miles from Girdwood Forest Fair Park, offering easy access to local events.
  • Nearby highly rated wildlife conservation center and other outdoor attractions enrich the visit.
  • Additional lodging options are available within a few miles for alternative accommodations.

Best for

  • Ski enthusiasts seeking upscale, convenient mountain accommodations.
  • Travelers looking for spa and wellness amenities in a scenic alpine setting.
  • Guests who appreciate fine dining with panoramic views.
  • Couples and groups valuing a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere.
  • Outdoor lovers interested in hiking, wildlife viewing, and mountaintop activities.
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About this property

Welcome to Alyeska Resort

Located in the scenic mountain town of Girdwood, Alaska, Alyeska Resort offers a blend of high-end ski accommodations and natural surroundings. Set within a modern chateau-style property, the resort provides convenient access to nearby outdoor attractions such as the Lower Winner Creek Trailhead and the Alyeska Aerial Tram, which offers stunning views from an observation deck at 2,300 feet.

The resort caters to guests seeking both winter sports and relaxation, featuring refined quarters alongside amenities like a spa and health club. Dining options include a chic mountaintop restaurant as well as aBar, a bar and grill noted by visitors for its casual atmosphere. Facilities emphasize comfort and accessibility, welcoming a diverse crowd including LGBTQ+ travelers.

Guest reviews generally reflect satisfaction with the combination of facilities and location, with a solid overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 from over 4,600 reviews. The spa at Alyeska receives particularly positive remarks, while some other onsite features show more mixed feedback. Check-in begins at 15:00, with check-out at 11:00, providing a streamlined schedule for visitors.

Proximity to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (about one hour by car) makes the resort relatively easy to reach for travelers. Nearby lodging options include Carriage House Accommodations and Alyeska Hideaway Log Cabin Rentals for those seeking alternative accommodations within a short distance of the resort.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Paid breakfast
Free parking
Accessible
Indoor pool
Air-conditioned
Room service
Kid-friendly
Restaurant
Airport shuttle
Hot tub
Spa
Fitness center
Bar
Smoke-free

Not available at this property

Business center
Pet-friendly
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Alyeska Resort

Girdwood, Anchorage, AK, USA

Set in a modern, chateau-style property surrounded by mountain peaks, this upscale ski resort is 2 miles from Girdwood Forest Fair Park.

  • Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport 1 hr 1 Car
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Alaska. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

Alyeska Resort 4,709 reviews

Alyeska Resort

1000 Arlberg Ave, Girdwood, AK 99587, United States

4.4 · Resort Hotel
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center 6,420 reviews

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center

43520 Seward Hwy, Girdwood, AK 99587, United States

4.7 · Wildlife Refuge
Alyeska Aerial Tram 1,524 reviews

Alyeska Aerial Tram

Tram Cir, Girdwood, AK 99587, United States

4.6 · Mountain Cable Car
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