Mountain View Travel Guide
Anchorage
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Popular places to visit
Alyeska Ski Resort
Be thrilled with high-speed winter activity while skiing the Chugach Mountains at this resort. Enjoy year-round attractions and astonishing views.
University of Alaska - Anchorage
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Alaska - Anchorage during your visit to Anchorage. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.
Alaska Native Heritage Center
Go on a dog team ride and meet the racers and husky pups, as you learn about the many groups of Alaskan Natives.
Port of Anchorage
Explore the waterfront of Port of Anchorage and enjoy activities such as hiking in Anchorage. Stroll along the area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.
Alaska Zoo
See the exotic and native animals who live at Alaska Zoo during your travels in Anchorage. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.
Prince William Sound
Explore this protected island-dotted sound, where the waters and coastline host an incredible range of wildlife including whales, bears and otters.
Things to do
Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour
Anchorage Northern Lights Tour
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience from Anchorage
Anchorage City Tour w/ Taste of Wild Smoked Salmon & Reindeer Sausage
Anchorage: Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike and Tour
Top hotels in Mountain View
Merrill Field Inn
Puffin Inn of Anchorage
Great breakfast in the morning. Loved the waffles
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
Clean room, friendly staff, smelled fresh and clean.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
Spacious room, quite area (apart from trains, although seldom) Super convenient to the train depot, and because adjacent to the beautiful Ship Creek. Breakfast was adequate, very good coffee available all day.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
Facility was advertised as newly renovated hotel. Not only was the hotel not renovated the furnishings in our room were old, worn out and beat up. The only thing relatively new was the television. Mattresses and box springs were falling apart. Towel rack and bath faucet were beat up and obviously ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
The Lakefront Anchorage
Great as always. Convenient for my trips when I lay over.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mountain View
Airport Heights Community Council
While there might not be top attractions in Airport Heights Community Council, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sullivan Arena and Alaska Museum of Natural History.
Fairview
While visiting Fairview, you might make a stop by sights like Sullivan Arena and Mulcahy Stadium.
Rogers Park
Visitors to Rogers Park enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Chester Creek Greenbelt Park is worth a stop.
Downtown Anchorage
Downtown Anchorage is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Anchorage Historic City Hall and Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center.
University Area
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in University Area and surrounding area, you can visit Alaska Airlines Center and Nunaka Valley South Park.
Bootlegger Cove
If you're spending some time in Bootlegger Cove, Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center are top sights worth seeing.
