Scenic Foothills, AK
Anchorage
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Popular places to visit

Alyeska Ski Resort
Be thrilled with high-speed winter activity while skiing the Chugach Mountains at this resort. Enjoy year-round attractions and astonishing views.

University of Alaska - Anchorage
Walk around the campus at University of Alaska - Anchorage as part of your travels around Anchorage. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.

Port of Anchorage
Explore the waterfront of Port of Anchorage and enjoy activities such as hiking in Anchorage. Stroll along the area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.

Alaska Native Heritage Center
Go on a dog team ride and meet the racers and husky pups, as you learn about the many groups of Alaskan Natives.

Anchorage Museum
One of the largest museums in Alaska is also one of its best, telling the stories of Alaska Native cultures and displaying artworks from this stunning state.

Prince William Sound
Explore this protected island-dotted sound, where the waters and coastline host an incredible range of wildlife including whales, bears and otters.
Scenic Foothills Hotel Deals

Puffin Inn of Anchorage
"Clean rooms and nice staff"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026

The Lakefront Anchorage
"Hidden Resort Fee not informed before booking. Amenities supposedly from the Resort Fee are less straightforward to materialized. eg. $10 credit for meal was reneged because it wasn’t clear if the waitress was supposed to take it and deduct it from bill. In my case she didn’t. When I checked out ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026

Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
"Room was clean, one bed was very saggy, no shampoo or tissues in room, staff was courteous but we had trouble with our heating and was told there was no maintainence or person who could help us for 3 days…..luckily we were finally able to get it going ourselves. Bathroom was large and clean, but ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026

Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
"Clean room, quiet & convenient."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026

Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
"Loved that there were laundry facilities available. And the shuttle was vital."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Anchorage Airport
"Run down and patched up, bt adequate for a night. Beds clean and comfortable. No blackout curtains so I didn't get much sleep. Did not use breakfast, though it was available certain hours"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
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Other neighborhoods around Scenic Foothills

Northeast Anchorage
If you're spending some time in Northeast Anchorage, Cook Inlet and Nunaka Valley South Park are top sights worth seeing.

University Area
While University Area might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Alaska Airlines Center and Nunaka Valley South Park.

Campbell Park
While Campbell Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Alaska Airlines Center and Alaska Botanical Garden.

Airport Heights Community Council
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Airport Heights Community Council and surrounding area, you can visit Anchorage Memorial Park Cemetery and Alaska Airlines Center.

Abbott Loop
If you're spending some time in Abbott Loop, Anchorage Golf Course and Alaska Zoo are top sights worth seeing.

Rogers Park
Visitors to Rogers Park enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Chester Creek Greenbelt Park is worth a stop.
