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Swiss Alaska Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (204)
"Really nice accommodations and great biscuits and pancakes at the restaurant!"
$175 nightly
The price is $189
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Swiss Alaska Inn

Fairview Inn

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (79)
"Great location great bar"
$120 nightly
The price is $130
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Fairview Inn

Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (185)
"This is a beautiful place to stay, with a great viewing are of Denali if she shows, the staff has been very nice and check in was a breeze."
$249 nightly
The price is $261
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge

Grace and Bill's Freedom Hills

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (249)
"The B&B was Very nice, quiet and Bill was very nice. Bill was also informative of things to see and do around the area. "
$150 nightly
The price is $158
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Grace and Bill's Freedom Hills

Talkeetna Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (720)
"Nice place to stay. "
$134 nightly
The price is $145
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Total with taxes and fees
Talkeetna Inn

Meandering Moose Lodging

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (323)
"Fun books & games in the perfectly decorated cabin for Alaska- Beautiful service with peaceful location- Thank you!"
$146 nightly
The price is $154
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Meandering Moose Lodging

Lodge Suites

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"Great property , friendly staff"
$148 nightly
The price is $160
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Total with taxes and fees
Lodge Suites

Takleetnas Mount Dall Cottage with Wi-fi and washer/dryer

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"Loved the cottage was away from the town, wooded, modern, cozy, and very Alaskan. We had all the amenities needed for a lovely stay "
$238 nightly
The price is $258
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Takleetnas Mount Dall Cottage with Wi-fi and washer/dryer

Birch Cabin

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"This was a very cute cabin that offered a remote location feel but close enough to town to go enjoy the historic town vibes. Water pressure I. The shower could have been better, but overall, a lovely place to stay. "
$219 nightly
The price is $230
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Birch Cabin

Talkeetna Hideaway Guesthouse

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (339)
"Love staying there, very clean "
$140 nightly
The price is $151
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Talkeetna Hideaway Guesthouse

Backwoods Cabins

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Great cabin"
$217 nightly
The price is $235
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Backwoods Cabins

Talkeetna Denali View Lodge and Cabins

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (279)
"Absolutely loved our stay—beautiful lodge, excellent service, facilities and unforgettable views! "
$212 nightly
The price is $222
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Talkeetna Denali View Lodge and Cabins

Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (807)
"Great location "
$209 nightly
The price is $219
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge

Chinook Wind Cabins

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (456)
"Cozy and comfortable cabins. Clean, modern and with good amenities. Staff is great and the pickup and drop off to train station was great"
$184 nightly
The price is $199
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Chinook Wind Cabins

Riverside Cabins

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"A quiet and beautiful cabin by the riverside, a great stay experience, strongly recommend!"
$206 nightly
The price is $222
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Total with taxes and fees
Riverside Cabins

Talkeetna Wilderness Lodge and Cabin Rentals

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (454)
"Location was great. It's a very nice place to stay. "
$160 nightly
The price is $168
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Talkeetna Wilderness Lodge and Cabin Rentals

Denali Overlook Inn

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (206)
"Excellent place!"
$359 nightly
The price is $377
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Denali Overlook Inn

Talkeetna Chalet

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (134)
"Great property!"
$219 nightly
The price is $230
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Talkeetna Chalet

Spruce Cabin

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Wonderful place to stay!"
$159 nightly
The price is $167
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Spruce Cabin

Willow Cabin

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"Great property! Had a wonderful experience."
$179 nightly
The price is $188
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Willow Cabin
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Top reasons to visit Talkeetna

  • Outdoor Adventures: Talkeetna is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking, ziplining, and campground experiences amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Scenic Views: Witness breathtaking sights of Mount McKinley and the picturesque Talkeetna mountains, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Wildlife Sightings: Enjoy the chance to see diverse wildlife in their natural habitat, enhancing your Alaskan adventure.
  • Charming Town Atmosphere: Explore the quaint streets filled with unique shops, history museums, and local culture.
  • Budget-Friendly Accommodations: Choose from a range of comfortable lodges and guesthouses that cater to all travelers.

Find great hotels in Talkeetna

Discover the ideal hotel for your Alaskan adventure in Talkeetna, where a variety of budget-friendly and comfortable options await. Choose from charming guesthouses and cozy lodges that cater to nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. Whether you’re seeking affordable accommodations or a unique wilderness lodge experience, Talkeetna promises a memorable stay amidst stunning landscapes and outdoor activities.

  • Talkeetna Inn: Experience the charm of Talkeetna at the Talkeetna Inn, a cozy hotel that emphasizes warmth and hospitality. This property offers a delightful dining experience with options for breakfast and dinner, making it easy to start your day or unwind after an adventure. Enjoy a lively atmosphere with games such as billiards available on-site, and explore nearby hiking and biking trails that showcase the stunning Alaskan landscape. Whether you're in town for relaxation or local exploration, Talkeetna Inn provides a welcoming base for your getaway.
  • Talkeetna Hideaway Guesthouse: For those seeking a more intimate and homey experience, Talkeetna Hideaway Guesthouse is the perfect choice. This charming guesthouse provides a cozy environment with breakfast options to kick-start your day. Situated close to the heart of Talkeetna, it offers easy access to nearby ski trails and hiking paths. Guests appreciate the picturesque views and the relaxed rural setting, making it an ideal spot to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of the area. Enjoy the quaint village atmosphere while staying at this delightful hideaway.
  • Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge: Embrace the spirit of adventure at Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge, a 3-star hotel that harmoniously blends nature with comfort. Designed for business travelers and adventure seekers alike, this lodge provides multiple meeting rooms and a business center, catering to all your professional needs. Guests can partake in thrilling outdoor activities such as ziplining, kayaking, and hiking while enjoying the scenic beauty of Alaska. Relax by the firepit or picnic area after a day of exploration, and unwind on the terrace, soaking in the breathtaking views. Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying modern amenities.

Where to stay in and around Talkeetna

Talkeetna, Alaska, offers a unique blend of adventure and stunning scenery, making it a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Nestled in a remote location, this charming city is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding Upper Susitna region. Experience the breathtaking auroras above and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of secluded neighborhoods. Whether you seek hiking excursions or simply wish to soak in the natural beauty, Talkeetna promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Trapper Creek: Located a mere 4 miles from Talkeetna, Trapper Creek is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. While traveler arrivals here may not be highly seasonal, the peak months from May to July provide the best opportunities for exploring its beautiful recreational areas and hiking trails. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty surrounding this locale, with attractions such as nearby national and state parks, as well as stunning mountains. Whether you're camping under the stars or hiking through lush landscapes, Trapper Creek promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Susitna North: Nestled in the vicinity of Talkeetna, Susitna North is a picturesque village that shines during the summer months, particularly from June to August when visitor numbers soar. This area is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, with numerous campgrounds, recreational areas, and hiking trails at your disposal. The proximity to a stunning national park and a serene lake makes it a haven for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. Although the winter months from November to January see fewer visitors, the quiet beauty of Susitna North during this time can be just as captivating.
  • Chase: This quaint village, also located near Talkeetna, welcomes travelers year-round, although it sees a spike in visitors during April to May and July. Chase is a fantastic destination for those who love the outdoors, offering recreational areas, campgrounds, and even a golf course. The surrounding landscape features majestic mountains and access to both national and state parks, making it an ideal spot for adventure seekers. Whether you’re hiking, camping, or enjoying a round of golf, Chase provides a perfect escape into nature.

Things to do in Talkeetna

Talkeetna is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities such as hiking trails, campground adventures, and scenic tours. Don't miss the opportunity to participate in special events and engagement programs, or embark on an exhilarating zipline excursion. This charming town provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable adventure, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

Shopping

In Talkeetna, you can shop at Wal Mikes, a convenient store located 4 miles away, offering a variety of gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out other local shops in nearby towns for unique finds and artisanal products.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Talkeetna

To save money on your trip to Talkeetna, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, February, or October. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure the best rates, with Saturdays typically being the least expensive days. Use Expedia's tools to filter for eco-certified hotels and arrange listings from lowest to highest price. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings, and join the One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash on future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Talkeetna are January to February and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Talkeetna about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Talkeetna is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Talkeetna is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and choice of hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will show you a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Talkeetna with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Talkeetna

Talkeetna, Alaska, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, urban parks, and history museums while enjoying the ambiance of this charming town. Don't miss the chance to witness wildlife sightings and get a glimpse of Mount McKinley, the tallest peak in North America, along with the breathtaking Talkeetna mountains for a romantic and scenic experience.

  • Talkeetna Riverfront Park: Experience the serene beauty of Talkeetna Riverfront Park, an ideal spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy leisurely walks along the river, picnicking in lush green spaces, and soaking in the vibrant city atmosphere surrounded by stunning mountain views.
  • Talkeetna Historical Society Museum: Delve into the rich history and culture of Talkeetna at the Historical Society Museum. This charming museum showcases fascinating exhibits that tell the story of the town's past, from its gold rush days to its role as a gateway to Denali.
  • Aurora Dora: Visit Aurora Dora, a unique gallery that celebrates local art and culture. Explore a diverse collection of artwork inspired by Alaska's breathtaking landscapes and vibrant wildlife, making it a perfect stop for art lovers and those seeking authentic Alaskan souvenirs.

Best time to go to Talkeetna

The best time to visit Talkeetna is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

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January11.8°F (-11.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February14.9°F (-9.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March19.2°F (-7.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April31.6°F (-0.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May47.1°F (8.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November17.8°F (-7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December12.9°F (-10.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Talkeetna?
Susitna North is the best area to stay in Talkeetna for travelers seeking an immersive Alaskan experience. This charming neighborhood offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and the iconic Denali, making it a stunning backdrop for your adventures. With easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and river rafting, Susitna North serves as a great launchpad for exploring the natural beauty of the region. Many guests appreciate the local lodges and cozy cabins that provide attentive service and modern comforts, ensuring a stress-free stay.

For couples eager to reconnect and enjoy nature, this area is particularly appealing. Imagine romantic evenings spent watching the sunset over the river or taking a scenic flightseeing tour over Denali National Park. The intimate atmosphere of Susitna North sets the stage for unforgettable moments together.

Families will also find Susitna North a fantastic choice. With plenty of family-friendly activities, including wildlife viewing and guided tours, there's something for everyone. The nearby Talkeetna River offers opportunities for canoeing and fishing, creating lasting memories in a picturesque setting.
What are the best hotels in Talkeetna that travelers recommend?
Denali Overlook Inn is an exceptional choice for travelers, boasting a great rating of 10.0. Nestled in the scenic landscape of Talkeetna, this hotel offers breathtaking mountain views and is renowned for its outstanding service, making it superb for couples seeking a romantic getaway or anyone looking to unwind in nature's beauty. The serene atmosphere combined with the possibility of wedding services makes it an enchanting option for those celebrating love.

For those who appreciate a blend of comfort and stunning vistas, Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge is another highly-rated option, with a traveler rating of 9.0. Its resort-style amenities allow guests to soak in the magnificent views while enjoying quality dining experiences. Families will find this lodge particularly appealing, as it offers ample opportunities for outdoor adventures and relaxation after a day of adventure.

If you are interested in local culture and entertainment, Fairview Inn, rated 8.0, presents a unique choice with its live shows and concerts. This hotel is ideal for those traveling with friends or looking to mingle, as it provides a lively atmosphere where guests can enjoy entertainment right at their doorstep.

Lastly, the Talkeetna Chalet, rated 9.8, is superb for families and couples alike, featuring premium bedding for a restful night and rainfall showerheads for a spa-like experience. With its cozy ambiance and proximity to outdoor activities, it's a great base for adventure seekers looking to explore the natural wonders of Alaska.
What are the best family hotels in Talkeetna?
Denali Overlook Inn is a fantastic family-friendly hotel situated in the charming town of Talkeetna, Alaska, earning an outstanding score of 10.0 from guests. This cozy retreat is tailored for families, featuring amenities such as a TravelCrib, highchairs, and games to keep the little ones entertained. The inn also offers complimentary breakfast options for children, ensuring that everyone starts the day off right.

Another exceptional choice is Talkeetna Chalet, with an excellent review score of 9.8. This property provides a friendly setting with a free crib and a convenient sofa bed, making it easy for families to accommodate everyone comfortably. The chalet also boasts a kitchenette, allowing families to prepare meals together, and daily housekeeping ensures that your stay remains straightforward.

For those looking for a blend of comfort and convenience, the Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge, rated 9.0, is another excellent option. Families will appreciate the free amenities for children, alongside a lovely garden and snack bar, superb for casual family meals or snacks after a day of adventure. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Talkeetna.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Talkeetna?
Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge is a fantastic option for travelers seeking a pet-friendly stay in the charming town of Talkeetna. This lodge not only welcomes furry companions but also provides breathtaking mountain views that guests rave about, creating a picturesque backdrop for your adventures. With a customer review rating of 9.0, it's clear that the attentive service and comfortable accommodations resonate with visitors. See more pet-friendly hotels in Talkeetna.
What are the best budget hotels in Talkeetna?
Denali Overlook Inn stands out as a budget-friendly gem in Talkeetna, boasting an impressive traveler review rating of 10.0. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including a lovely terrace for evening relaxation and a games area designed specifically for children. With breathtaking mountain views and easy access to nearby mountain climbing, this inn is superb for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while keeping the little ones entertained.

Another excellent choice for families is the Talkeetna Chalet, rated 9.8 by guests. This hotel features a fully equipped kitchen and a kitchenette, allowing families to prepare meals at their convenience—a real bonus for those traveling with kids. The private indoor hot tub offers a cozy retreat after a day of adventure, while the charming porch invites guests to enjoy the fresh Alaskan air.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, the Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge, also rated 9.2, provides a serene atmosphere with stunning mountain views. With an area shuttle for easy exploration and a fitness center for active guests, it's an ideal choice for those looking to blend relaxation and adventure.

Whichever hotel you choose, Talkeetna promises memorable experiences for families and couples alike, all while ensuring you stay within your budget. View all budget hotels in Talkeetna.
When is the best time to go to Talkeetna?
The most popular time to visit Talkeetna is July, when the weather is delightful, with temperatures averaging around 68°F. This is the peak season, running from June to August, and it's an ideal period for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to immerse themselves in the breathtaking Alaskan landscape.

During these summer months, Talkeetna comes alive with a range of activities, from scenic flights over Denali to exhilarating white-water rafting excursions. The long daylight hours provide you with plenty of time to explore the charming town, where local shops and art galleries beckon. You can also enjoy picturesque hikes that showcase the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and rivers.

For travelers who appreciate a vibrant atmosphere, July offers an array of festivals and events that allow you to connect with the local community and experience Talkeetna's unique culture. Whether you're savoring fresh local cuisine at a seasonal market or engaging in a guided adventure, the attentive service you'll encounter will enhance your experience.

If you're considering a visit during a less busy time, late August can provide a lovely alternative. While temperatures may cool slightly, you'll still have the chance to enjoy outdoor activities, and it's often a bit more budget-friendly. The scenery transforms, with the early signs of fall foliage creating a picturesque backdrop for your adventures.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Talkeetna hotel for you.
How can I save on a Talkeetna hotel booking with Expedia?
One Key™ - Expedia's free travel rewards program - gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Talkeetna hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings.

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How much is the nightly rate at a Talkeetna hotel?
Prices for hotels in Talkeetna often vary, but you can find a great deal from $130 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.