Government Hill Travel Guide
Anchorage
Visit Government Hill
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Chugach State Park
Encounter huge lakes surrounded by mountains, glaciers and waterfalls in one of the largest state parks in the United States.
Anchorage Museum
One of the largest museums in Alaska is also one of its best, telling the stories of Alaska Native cultures and displaying artworks from this stunning state.
Things to do
Glacier View & Wildlife Anchorage Adventure Tour
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience from Anchorage
Anchorage City Tour w/ Taste of Wild Smoked Salmon & Reindeer Sausage
Wildlife Center with Lunch and Local Beer Sampling
Top hotels in Government Hill
Puffin Inn of Anchorage
Nice staff, good recommendations, and located very close to airport.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
The Lakefront Anchorage
MK was rude ,as soon as we walked in. I approached the desk to see if check in was available, before I could get a hello out of my mouth, she said We don't have check in until 3pm. Not Hi, ( this was at 140pm). So we went and sat in your lounge. We happened to go out of the lounge and to our surprise ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Motel 6 Anchorage, AK - Midtown
Lots of trash and cigarette butts in the parking lot otherwise a nice day A little maintenance would be nice
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek
You know there was hardly any breakfast food because they were apparently understaffed, on Mother’s Day all you could have was toast!!! The housekeeping did not come AT ALL even though we were there for three nights!! I had to go down and ask for garbage bags and more towels and put our dirty ones ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
Shuttle pick up from airport never came. Waited an hour & even after calling hotel several times shuttle never arrived. The Hotel itself looks worn. Our room was ok but then I looked at sheets on bed & found stains on sheets & pillowcases. Looked as though someone had slept on pillows. Front desk ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
The Wildbirch Hotel - JDV by Hyatt
Check-in was was easy and the staff were friendly. My room was stylish and comfortable. The on-site restaurant was excellent.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Government Hill
Downtown Anchorage
Downtown Anchorage is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Anchorage Historic City Hall and Log Cabin Visitor Information Center.
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.
Fairview
While visiting Fairview, you might make a stop by sights like Mulcahy Stadium and Anchorage Football Stadium.
South Addition
While visiting South Addition, you might make a stop by sights like Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and Oscar Anderson House Museum.
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 Alaska Airlines Center and Anchorage Museum.
North Star
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North Star and surrounding area, you can visit Anchorage Football Stadium and Mulcahy Stadium.
