Denali Bluffs Hotel

3.0 star property

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A lodge with multiple cabins, a bus, and a mountainous backdrop.
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Breakfast and dinner served
Lobby sitting area
Front of property

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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Mile 238 4 George Parks Hwy, Denali National Park, AK, 99755
  • Place, Kantishna Gallery
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Wilderness Access Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Denali National Park Visitors Center
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(38 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • River view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Denali Bluffs Hotel

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, a microwave in a common area, and a business center. Housekeeping is available on request.
Denali Bluffs Hotel offers 112 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Cable television is provided. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered on request and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of Denali Bluffs Hotel's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Kantishna Gallery. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi in some public areas
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy barbecue while dining at Mountaineer Grill and Bar
  • Services include tour or ticket assistance, a porter, and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes bike rentals
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the clean accommodations
  • Just a 4-minute drive from Wilderness Access Center and 6 minutes from Denali National Park Visitors Center
  • Train station pick-up and train station drop-off shuttle service available for a fee
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. There's an onsite business center.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Denali Bluffs Hotel. A train station pick-up service and a train station drop-off service are available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star McKinley Park hotel is smoke free.

Mountaineer Grill and Bar - This restaurant specializes in barbecue and serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
Perky Moose Espresso - This coffee shop specializes in American cuisine and serves light fare only.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge) from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Train station shuttle at scheduled times
  • Train station drop-off (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Mountaineer Grill and Bar
  • Perky Moose Espresso

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 12 buildings
  • Built in 1997
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 10 and May 24.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
Denali Bluffs Hotel offers transfers from the train station (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Denali Bluffs Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 392 out of 851 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 272 out of 851 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 117 out of 851 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 851 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 851 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ravi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quite a comfortable property with very convenient hotel shuttle all day to go around.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pefect place to stay if visiting Denali
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

JoDee

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, wonderful staff the rooms were nice.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The young girl that checked us in was so pleasant and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the Bluffs! Great location to everything, shuttles, and walkable to lots of things.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff were great with helping with our luggage
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Evgeny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, friendly personal.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Xingmin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view and close to everything in the town center
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We upgraded to a Deluxe room and there was amazing views from the room we had! The room was comfortable, staff were all good and the hotel was easy walk to the downtown area with a few shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay while exploring Denali.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ajay Sudarshan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Possibly the most convenient lodging location to visit Denali National park. Has all the amenities to rest and relax at the end of the day
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

garret g

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to park.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice lodge with a great restaurant!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ashley gave us an outstanding reception! Very nice property-
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fun at the Bluffs

Employees were great! They were friendly and very helpful! Hotel was clean. The room was spacious and the view was beautiful! I enjoyed my stay and recommend this hotel. I will definitely stay there again!
From my balcony, Whoohoo!
Nice view
Nice property
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Talisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay and would recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
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8/10 Good

Ping

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good view in room
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marjorie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spectacular views of Denali area. Nice daytime shuttle to Denali visitors center, RR Depot, & Bluff restaurant. Helpful staff. Peaceful. Nice room.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms had great views of mountains. The downside is there are no microwaves in the rooms or lobby to heat up your own food.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
View was amazing! Nice clean comfortable rooms! Dining was delicious 👍! Maybe improve the road coming into the property (potholes) and add more parking for guests.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Bluffs is a beautiful hotel located next the park! So convenient! Beautifully decorated & updated cabin like rooms. Very spacious rooms with AC or heat. Very comfortable beds, linens, pillows, towels. Spacious bathrooms with great water pressure. Breakfast restaurant is a plus! Loved our stay here!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bruno

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cozy hotel, great location, nice staff, convenient restaurant. Great place to stay in Denali
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel, walking distance to cruise terminal, restaurants and shopping.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023