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Grande Denali Lodge

3.5 star property
3.5-star lodge near Denali National Park

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Terrace/patio
Front of property
Lounge
Lobby
Coffee shop

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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238 Parks Hwy, Denali National Park, AK, 99755
  • Place, Kantishna Gallery
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Wilderness Access Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Denali National Park Visitors Center
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible | Bathroom

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Denali National Park

In McKinley Park .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this McKinley Park lodge, you'll find Denali National Park and Wilderness Access Center. Denali National Park Visitors Center is within 3 miles (5 km) and Black Diamond Golf Course is within 12 miles (20 km).
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What's nearby

  • Kantishna Gallery - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Wilderness Access Center - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Denali National Park Visitors Center - 6 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Black Diamond Golf Course - 14 min drive - 20.9 km
  • Stampede Trailhead - 43 min drive - 43.0 km

Getting around

  • Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) - 130 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Alpenglow - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fannie Q’s Saloon - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cabin Nite At McKinley Chalet Resort - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Canyon Steakhouse - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Grizzly Grind - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Grande Denali Lodge

3.5-star lodge near Denali National Park
Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and laundry facilities are also featured at the business-friendly Grande Denali Lodge. A train station pick-up service and a train station drop-off service are available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star McKinley Park lodge is smoke free.

  • 166 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 2001
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Grande Denali Lodge offers 166 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers.

This McKinley Park lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered on request and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

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

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
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and window guards in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Denali Grande
Denali Grande Lodge
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Lodge Denali
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Grande Denali Hotel Denali National Park And Preserve
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Grande Denali Lodge to the airport?

Grande Denali Lodge is 119.5 mi (130-min drive) away from the Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Grande Denali Lodge?

As of Jun 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grande Denali Lodge on Jul 5, 2026 start from CA $619, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Grande Denali Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Grande Denali Lodge.

Does Grande Denali Lodge offer free breakfast?

Grande Denali Lodge does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Grande Denali Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this lodge.

What time is check-in at Grande Denali Lodge?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Grande Denali Lodge?

This lodge offers free self parking.

Does Grande Denali Lodge have a pool?

Grande Denali Lodge does not have a pool.

Does Grande Denali Lodge have a restaurant?

Grande Denali Lodge is home to Alpenglow Restaurant, which features American cuisine.

Does Grande Denali Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this lodge.

How close is Grande Denali Lodge to downtown McKinley Park?

Grande Denali Lodge is 6.7 mi away from McKinley Park.

Grande Denali Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 243 out of 544 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 139 out of 544 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 109 out of 544 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 544 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 544 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Wonderful restaurant and bar with gorgeous view.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michal

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

Richard

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

Nice lodge near Denali park

Comfortable bed, clean room, wonderful view. Good place to stay if visiting Denali national park.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Becky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was such a comfortable stay. The rooms are great and the restaurant was amazing. The views are incredible!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice accommodations and great restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Gerald

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay at the end of the season
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Propery and views were amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property with good views. Close to Denali Park and restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view was amazing, the staff was very friendly and helpful. The beds were very comfortable.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

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

Best near Denali

A nicely kept Grand Lodge close to the entry gate of Denali national park. Comfortable bed, clean room, good WiFi, all we expected.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Every thing was great!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location right at the entrance to the park and restaurant is outstanding. Rooms were clean and comfortable although be aware a lot of bus tours stay here too.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked the view from our room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice lodge with great view. Restaurant was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very scenic. Food was unusual and delicious!!
View early morning from restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Faye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pricey food, but then I know that transportation, availability, etc are factors, Room was clean and beds were comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leticia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The views were amazing. We enjoyed eating at the restaurant. The food was very good. The convenience of the store in the lobby.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great views and overall great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Halcyon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view from this property was outstanding. Bed was comfortable and room was very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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6/10 Okay

Timothy

Disliked: Cleanliness
Great location. Room cleaning was minimal.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful setting
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice lodge close to Denali National park.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is amazing, the staff has been very freindly and welcoming.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

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

I'll Be Back!!

A pleasant stopover, great in every way!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025