Hotel Seward

2.5 star property
Victorian hotel in Seward with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Executive Double Queen | 3 bedrooms, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
Dinner served, Fusion cuisine, alfresco dining
Dinner served, Fusion cuisine, alfresco dining
Family House, 3 Bedrooms | Living area | 40-inch TV with cable channels
By the ocean, Hotel Seward offers a warm welcome with laundry facilities, a cozy lobby fireplace, and an on-site restaurant featuring dinner with ocean views. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi and take advantage of helpful staff at the 24-hour front desk.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (11)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Free cruise terminal shuttle
  • Free train station pick-up
  • Free train station drop-off
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Meeting room
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Living room
  • Television
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Elevator

Room options

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Deluxe Double Queen

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(53 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family House, 3 Bedrooms

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
3 bedrooms
Detached private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Historic Queen w/ Private Bath

7.4 out of 10
Good
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Desk
Living room
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive King

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Living room
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Double Queen

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Living room
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Historic Queen w/ Shared Bathroom, No Elevator

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
Cable channels
Living room
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Queen Economy Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Living room
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Queen Handicap

Highlights

Heating
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Living room
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Living room
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Single Queen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Living room
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Historic 2 Twin w/ Shared Bathroom, No Elevator

Highlights

Heating
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
3 bedrooms
Cable channels
Living room
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
221 5th Ave, Seward, AK, 99664

What's nearby

  • Seward Waterfront Park - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kenai Fjords National Park Visitor Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Alaska SeaLife Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Seward Boat Harbor - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Lowell Point State Recreation Site - 9 min drive - 4.5 km

Getting around

  • Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC) - 146 min drive
  • Free train station pick-up
  • Free train station drop-off
  • Free cruise terminal shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪The Breeze Inn Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Firebrand BBQ - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Highliner Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Cookery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ray's Waterfront - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Hotel Seward

Located near a train station, Hotel Seward is a great choice for a stay in Seward. For a bite to eat, guests can check out Fifth Avenue Bistro & Bar, which serves Fusion cuisine and is open for dinner. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 58 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal and train station; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Transfers

    • Free train station shuttle from 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM*
    • Free cruise terminal shuttle*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Free use of nearby fitness center
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Ziplining nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Marina nearby

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Victorian architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Separate living room

Freshen up

  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Special features

Dining

Fifth Avenue Bistro & Bar - This restaurant specializes in Fusion cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.

Fees & policies

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Hotel Seward
Seward Hotel
Hotel Seward Hotel
Hotel Seward Seward
Hotel Seward Hotel Seward

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Seward offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Seward does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Seward?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Seward?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Seward?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at Hotel Seward and nearby?

During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like snowmobiling and snowshoeing, and return when the snow melts for cycling and boat tours. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Seward?

Yes, Fifth Avenue Bistro & Bar offers alfresco dining and Fusion cuisine.

What's the area around Hotel Seward like?

Hotel Seward is in the heart of Seward, a short 3-minute walk from Seward Waterfront Park and 5 minutes' walk from Alaska SeaLife Center. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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Hotel Seward Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Location
Restaurant
Bed
Bathroom
Historical
Breakfast
Shower
Food

What guests liked

  • The airport shuttle service was reliable, helpful, and provided excellent transportation to and from the airport. (9 reviews)
  • The on-site restaurant and nearby dining options offered great food and convenient access to various eateries. (8 reviews)
  • The hot tub was wonderful and a great amenity to have in the cabin. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

nice place to stay. comfy bed, nice dinner and breakfast !
Ruth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel and staff were great, the room was clean and served us well on our stay. The location get you away from the tourist but your close to downtown and other places to shop and eat.
Larry, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Easy check-in, great advice on eating out in the area. Cute rooms
Carolyn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff. Went over and above to provide excellent service with every request. Perfect location in Seward old town close to local shopping, food and drink. Would definitely stay here again.
Kristine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful remodel and the room was nice and clean. Had a great view in the morning
ALLISON LAMB, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Cozy and simple.

Cozy place. Has historic feel. Great location.
3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful and charming hotel

Beautiful old hotel with lovely furnishings and charm. Check in and out was quick and easy. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Wish we’d been able to stay more than two days but hope to be back next year.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Historic comfort

The hotel was historic and renovated nicely. Comfortable and easy walking to shops and restaurants.
Teresa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place to stay

Nicely updated room and bath. Comfortable bed. Good location. Clean and well maintained.
Richard, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel in a beautiful city.
Jeremy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a great stay at the Hotel Seward. The staff could not have been nicer or more helpful and the restaurant on site was absolutely delicious. It was in a perfect area of town and we were able to walk all over. Would absolutely stay here again.
Katherine, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location can't be beat

Lol I mean a shared bathroom.is a shared bathroom and it felt a little spendy for that, but it was peak season and this location could not be beat and the older part of the hotel where we stayed was super comfortable and delivered on expectations. Would come back!
Elizabeth Nadine, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The food in the bistro restaurant was excellent
Janice, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Location is good for those who like to walk.
Joy, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good location, walkable distance to restaurants and shops
Dawn, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room was amazing! View was fabulous. Spacious and comfortable. Definitely recommend staying here.
Jennifer, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was extremely helpful. The shuttle service was great too.
Mark, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Room #2 in the historic part of the hotel is good except for the window that gives on a very close wall, making it dark and impossible to see the sky.
4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable clean rooms with friendly staff in walkable downtown location.
Doug, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel with a great location. Everywhere is walkable.
Alan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful little spot.
Stefani, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel. Great location. Clean. I’d stay again.
Alan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful area
Samuel, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was nice - the property was nice! We usually stay at the military resort - I will be checking availability here first from here on.
Debralyn, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

The location of the hotel is very convenient in downtown, the staff was very helpful, although management seems disorganized. The building is historic yet recently updated and comfortable. Our stay was very nice and i would stay there again.
Roleeta, 2-night trip