- ✈️ ANC (Ted Stevens Anchorage International) — the gateway; ~125 miles north of Seward; direct flights from Seattle, LA, Dallas, Chicago, Minneapolis
- 🚂 Alaska Railroad Coastal Classic — Anchorage to Seward by train through glacial valleys and mountain passes; one of the great rail journeys in North America; book in advance
- 🚗 Drive option: Rent a car in Anchorage and drive the Seward Highway — 2.5 hrs, spectacular scenery along Turnagain Arm
- 🏙️ Stop in Anchorage? Worth a night if arriving from the Lower 48 — 4th Avenue downtown, Alaska Native Heritage Center, Chugach State Park
- 🦦 Plan for 2 nights: Seward is remote and the Kenai Fjords tours are unmissable — build in time before your sailing
Editor's Picks – Port of Seward, Alaska
Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport
📍 5205 Northwood Drive, Anchorage, AK 99517
The Baymont & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport offers a convenient stay with parking for guests. Located near Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, its an ideal choice for travelers. While not directly cruise-related, it provides a comfortable base for cruise passengers exploring Alaska. The hotel features modern amenities, complimentary breakfast, and is close to attractions like the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, making it a great option for both leisure and business travelers visiting Anchorage.
Comfort Suites Airport Anchorage
📍 2919 W International Airport, Anchorage, AK, 99502
The Comfort Suites Airport Anchorage offers a comfortable stay with parking facilities for guests. Located near Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, its a convenient choice for travelers. While not directly cruise-related, it provides a comfortable base for cruise passengers exploring Alaska. The hotel features modern amenities, complimentary breakfast, and is close to attractions like the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, making it a great option for both leisure and business travelers.
Comfort Suites Airport Anchorage
📍 2919 W International Airport, Anchorage, AK, 99502
The Comfort Suites Airport Anchorage offers a comfortable stay with parking facilities for guests. Located near Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, its a convenient choice for travelers. While not directly cruise-related, it provides a comfortable base for cruise passengers exploring Alaska. The hotel features modern amenities, complimentary breakfast, and is close to attractions like the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, making it a great option for both leisure and business travelers.
Courtyard Anchorage Aiport
📍 4901 Spenard Rd, Anchorage, AK 99517-3295
The Courtyard Anchorage Airport offers a convenient stay with ample parking. Located near Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, its ideal for travelers. While not directly cruise-related, it serves as a comfortable base for cruise passengers exploring Alaska. The hotel features modern amenities, an on-site restaurant, and is close to attractions like the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, making it a great choice for both business and leisure travelers.
Courtyard Anchorage Aiport
📍 4901 Spenard Rd, Anchorage, AK 99517-3295
The Courtyard Anchorage Airport offers a convenient stay with ample parking. Located near Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, its ideal for travelers. While not directly cruise-related, it serves as a comfortable base for cruise passengers exploring Alaska. The hotel features modern amenities, an on-site restaurant, and is close to attractions like the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, making it a great choice for both business and leisure travelers.
Hilton Garden Inn Anchorage
📍 4555 Union Square Drive, Anchorage, AK, 99503
The Hilton Garden Inn Anchorage offers a comfortable stay with parking facilities for guests. Located in downtown Anchorage, its close to attractions like the Anchorage Museum and Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. While not directly cruise-related, it serves as a convenient option for cruise passengers exploring Alaska. The hotel features modern amenities, an on-site restaurant, and is ideal for both leisure and business travelers seeking a well-located base in Anchorage.