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About the Hotel

1115 4Th Avenue Po Box 9, Seward, Alaska, United States, 99664
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Close to the Waterfront
Perfect
9.0
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Location

The Gateway Hotel is situated within walking distance of Seward Small Boat Harbor and a variety of restaurants and shops. The hotel is less than a mile from downtown Seward, home to additional dining options, shops, and the Alaska SeaLife Center. Guests can stroll along the waterfront walking path, which offers views of Resurrection Bay and opportunities to spot local wildlife.

Amenities

The Gateway Hotel offers complimentary breakfast featuring a diverse selection of hot and cold items served daily. Guests receive free passes to 5th Avenue Fitness, a local gym, and shuttle services to Alaska Railroad Depot and cruise check-in offices. The hotel also provides a unique elevated viewing platform over a nearby salmon stream, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel offers various accommodations including Double Queen Rooms, King ADA Accessible Rooms, and Two Room Family Suites. Each room is equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and individually controlled air conditioning. The Two Room Family Suite combines a single king bed room with a double queen bed room, accommodating up to six guests.

Tours and Packages

Gateway Hotel provides guests with the option to package their stay with glacier and wildlife tours into Kenai Fjords National Park through Major Marine Tours. These tours depart within walking distance from the hotel, allowing guests to easily explore the stunning fjords and abundant wildlife. The hotel offers shuttle services to cruise check-in offices, enhancing the convenience of itinerary planning.

Environmental Commitment

The Gateway Hotel is dedicated to minimizing its environmental impact by using biodegradable products and reducing single-use plastics. The hotel employs refillable shampoo and body wash dispensers in guest rooms and encourages guests to reuse towels. By promoting eco-friendly practices, the hotel supports Alaska's natural beauty and marine habitats.

Highlights

Location: walking distance of Seward Small Boat Harbor

Amenities: complimentary breakfast featuring a variety of hot and cold items

Rooms: Double Queen Rooms

Packages: glacier & wildlife tour into Kenai Fjords National Park

Environmental: biodegradable products

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic cruise with Major Marine Tours for stunning views.
  • Visit the Alaska SeaLife Center to learn about local marine life.
  • Try fresh salmon at Resurrection Roadhouse for local flavor.
  • Explore the charming Seward Museum for history and culture.
  • Stroll through Seward's Waterfront Park for breathtaking scenery.
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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
Family Suite
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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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
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1115 4Th Avenue Po Box 9, Seward, Alaska, United States, 99664
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1115 4Th Avenue Po Box 9, Seward, Alaska, United States, 99664
Nearby
Seward
Mt. Marathon
430 m
Park
Waterfront Park
430 m
14823007
Lowell Creek Waterfall
430 m
Gallery
Resurrection Bay Galerie
430 m
The Lagoon
470 m
537 1st Ave
Mt. Marathon Jeep Trail
520 m
Restaurants
Subway
850 m
307 South Harbor Street Boat Harbor Subway
Harbor Street Creamery
830 m
307 S Harbor St
Nature's Nectars
920 m
1313 Fourth Avenue
Explore Seward
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seward Boat Harbor
Seward Boat Harbor
9-minute walk
Seward's primary harbor offers stunning views, boat tours, and wildlife sightings, perfect for photo enthusiasts.
Benny Benson Memorial Park
Benny Benson Memorial Park
10-minute walk
A family-friendly park featuring playgrounds and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the outdoors.
Alaska SeaLife Center
Alaska SeaLife Center
20-minute walk
An engaging aquarium and marine research facility showcasing local marine life with interactive exhibits.
Mount Marathon Trail
Mount Marathon Trail
20-minute walk
Challenging hiking trail offering breathtaking views of Seward and Resurrection Bay, suitable for adventure seekers.
Lowell Creek Waterfall
Lowell Creek Waterfall
6-minute walk
A beautiful spot for relaxation and enjoying nature, with plenty of benches and picnic areas nearby.
Nature's Nectars
Nature's Nectars
12-minute walk
A cozy café offering fresh smoothies and healthy options, perfect for a quick bite or full meal.
Harbor Street Creamery
Harbor Street Creamery
10-minute walk
Ice cream shop with a variety of flavors and sundaes, ideal for family treats or summer evenings.
Resurrection Bay Galerie
Resurrection Bay Galerie
6-minute walk
Art gallery featuring local exhibits, perfect for a cultural experience and art appreciation.
Seward Community Library & Museum
Seward Community Library & Museum
19-minute walk
A local hub offering historical exhibits and community events-great for family visits.
Getting around
City Centre
Seward15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gateway serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
74
FAQs
About Gateway Hotel
What is the location of Gateway Hotel in relation to nearby attractions?
Gateway Hotel is 0.5 km from Seward Boat Harbor, 1 km from the Alaska SeaLife Center, and a 6-minute walk from Lowell Creek Waterfall.
Does Gateway Hotel provide any on-site dining options?
Gateway Hotel offers a snack bar and a complimentary breakfast featuring a variety of hot and cold items.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Gateway Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini fridge, coffee maker, and free toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gateway Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Gateway Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.
What recreational activities are nearby Gateway Hotel?
The area is popular for hiking, and features waterfront walking paths with views of Resurrection Bay.
Are there any services offered for business needs at Gateway Hotel?
Gateway Hotel provides access to a business center and free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property.
How far is Gateway Hotel from Kenai Municipal Airport?
Gateway Hotel is 200 km from Kenai Municipal Airport.
What additional features does Gateway Hotel highlight for guests?
The hotel features a sun terrace, luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and a no smoking policy on site.
What options are available for dining nearby Gateway Hotel?
Restaurants near Gateway Hotel include Firebrand Barbecue (0.5 km), Woody's Thai Kitchen (0.5 km), and Ray's Waterfront (1 km).
What type of views can guests expect from the rooms at Gateway Hotel?
Rooms provide views of the mountains and surrounding scenery.

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