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About the Hotel

28065 Seward Highway, Bird Creek, Alaska, United States, AK 99540
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Near the Bird Ridge Trailhead
Great
8.4
7.8
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4.4
/5

Amenities

Brown Bear Saloon & Motel offers a restaurant with a full bar and an outdoor seating area. Guests can enjoy an array of local craft beers and traditional bar fare. The motel also provides ample parking options for visitors traveling with vehicles of various sizes.

Rooms

The motel presents spacious accommodations with a variety of room types, including queen and king beds. Each room provides convenient access to essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Some rooms feature direct outdoor access, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Brown Bear Saloon & Motel is strategically located minutes from the scenic Bird Creek area and the Turnagain Arm. Visitors can explore outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. This prime location provides easy access to local attractions and breathtaking views.

Dining

On-site dining at Brown Bear Saloon offers a rustic bar and grill atmosphere. Guests can enjoy meals featuring locally sourced ingredients, paired with a selection of craft beers. Outdoor seating allows for a relaxed dining experience among the natural surroundings.

Entertainment

The motel includes a game room with a pool table and arcade games, providing entertainment for guests of all ages. Evening events and live music are occasionally hosted, inviting community engagement. This lively atmosphere enhances the guest experience and encourages social interaction.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from scenic Bird Creek

Rooms: Queen and king beds available

Dining: Rustic bar and grill atmosphere

Entertainment: Game room with a pool table

Must-do experiences

  • Catch the stunning views at Bird Creek Beach at sunset.
  • Try a fresh catch of the day at the Turnagain Arm Pit BBQ.
  • Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to see native animals.
  • Explore the nearby Bird Creek Trail for scenic hiking opportunities.
  • Don't miss the hand-crafted goods at the Girdwood Farmers Market.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Studio Mountain View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Apartment Mountain View
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

28065 Seward Highway, Bird Creek, Alaska, United States, AK 99540
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28065 Seward Highway, Bird Creek, Alaska, United States, AK 99540
Nearby
Bird to Gird Pathway
Bird Ridge Trailhead
20 m
Restaurants
Turnagain Arm Pit BBQ Indian
20 m
27957 Seward Hwy MP 104 Seward hwy
Explore Bird Creek
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bird Ridge Trailhead
1-minute walk
Scenic trailhead offering breathtaking views and hiking opportunities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts just steps from the motel.
Indian Valley Mine National Historic Site
5-minute drive
Historic gold mining site featuring guided tours, showcasing Alaska's rich heritage and the gold rush era.
Bird Creek Regional Park
6-minute drive
Beautiful park with picnic areas and walking trails along the creek, ideal for family outings and nature appreciation.
Bird Creek
Bird Creek
4-minute drive
Picturesque area perfect for kayaking and fishing, popular for its serene landscapes and relaxation opportunities.
Hiking at Bird Ridge
1-minute walk
Thrilling hiking trail right from the hotel, offering challenging paths and stunning mountain vistas easily accessible.
Fishing at Bird Creek
6-minute drive
Relaxing fishing experience along the creek, with rental gear available, perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature.
Turnagain Arm Pit BBQ
1-minute walk
Casual BBQ spot known for smoked meats and hearty portions, featuring a local vibe perfect for families and friends.
Indian Restaurant
5-minute drive
Delicious Indian cuisine with unique flavors and vibrant dishes, suitable for vegetarians and those seeking spicy options.
Local Live Music Venues
5-minute drive
Frequent live music events, including local bands and cultural showcases, perfect for relaxed evenings out.
Comedy Shows
5-minute drive
Entertainment venue hosting weekly comedy nights that guarantee laughter and fun for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bird Creek5 min  ·  3.1 km
Airports
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)62 min  ·  40.8 km
Belmopan Airport (bcv)115 min  ·  76.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Brown Bear Saloon & Motel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Brown Bear Saloon & Motel?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.
How far is Brown Bear Saloon & Motel from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport?
The hotel is located 39 km from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Brown Bear Saloon & Motel?
Nearby attractions include the Alaska Zoo (32 km), Anchorage Museum (40 km), and Sullivan Arena (24 km).
What amenities does Brown Bear Saloon & Motel offer in its rooms?
Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, microwave, refrigerator, and tea/coffee maker.
Is there on-site dining available at Brown Bear Saloon & Motel?
The property features an on-site restaurant offering American cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
Is parking available at Brown Bear Saloon & Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
Does Brown Bear Saloon & Motel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and guest rooms.
Does Brown Bear Saloon & Motel allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request, with applicable charges.
What major locations are located near Brown Bear Saloon & Motel?
The hotel is approximately 19 km from Girdwood and 41 km from the Anchorage Historic Depot.

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