Hotel Seward
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About this property
Originally established in 1905, the Hotel Seward offers a range of accommodations including 38 renovated guest rooms with private bathroom and 23 European-style units with ensuite or shared bathroom options allowing guests to experience the hotel’s historic charm. Located in the heart of downtown Seward, the Hotel Seward is a short walk away from the Alaska Sealife Center, restaurants, and shops. Rooms at the Hotel Seward are simply furnished with a mini-fridge, coffee maker, flat screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Complimentary parking is available. The Fifth Avenue Bistro & Bar at the Hotel Seward is open for dinner where guests can enjoy a variety of fresh Alaskan-inspired dishes. The Hotel Seward offers a complimentary hotel shuttle to the Alaska Railroad Seward Depot, Park Connection drop off at the Gateway Hotel, Small Boat Harbor, and Seward Cruise Terminal. Exit Glacier, part of Kenai Fjords National Park is 12.5 miles away from Hotel Seward. Guests can stop by the front desk for assistance in planning various activities such as fishing charters, glacier and wilderness cruises into Resurrection Bay and Kenai Fjords National Park, kayaking tours, and more! While we love animals, our hotel is pet-free.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Elizabeth
United States“Perfect spot to walk to restaurants, shopping, and to the water.” - Nolan United States“This is a very old hotel but has a lot of character that gives it more authenticity. Location is great to the downtown part of Seward near the Sealife center and that area. Staff was accommodating and overall we enjoyed our stay. Definitely a...”
- Larry United States“It was quaint and we'll positioned to other things in town.”
- Peggy United States“I discovered that a restaurant highly recommended by a friend was located on the same street just two properties down from the hotel. How convenient! We could wait in our room or the lobby until our table was ready. I also enjoyed the hotel...”
- Jane United States“We stayed on the more economical side of the hotel (historic) ... there's a sink in the room, but for our room, the bathrooms (2) was across the hall. Both were very nice and clean. Has a TV.”
- Joseph United States“Paulette was incredibly helpful, informative, and friendly. Barack was very helpful, friendly, and accommodating.”
- Donna United States“The staff is always thoughtful and kind. They gave recommendations on good places to eat.”
Marilyn United States“Very comfortable beds, nicely updated decor, adjustable heat, spacious room. Good shower and coffee maker with good coffee provided. The hotel clerk was friendly and shared the hotel's history with us.”- Marian United States“Friendly staff, comfortable hotel and great location for get into Kenai NP, and also you have bars, restaurants and gift shops in the street behind. Cute small town.”
- Donna United States“Room was great, bed comfortable, and location close to everything.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Ms. Gene's Place
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of Hotel Seward
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Toilet
Bedroom
- Linens
Food & Drink
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Business center
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- 24-hour security
General
- Shuttle service
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Elevator
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Lowered sink
- Raised toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Spa
- Fitness center
Languages Spoken
- English
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Guest traveling with pets must book a designated pet-friendly room. Contact the property for more information.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Hotel Seward of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
