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McKinley Creekside Cabins

2.5 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this McKinley Park lodge

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Front of property
Exterior
Comfort Room (New Lodge)
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Mile 224 George Parks Hwy, Denali National Park, AK, 99755
  • Place, Wilderness Access Center
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Kantishna Gallery
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Denali National Park Visitors Center
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Signature Cabin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Basic Cabin, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Family Cabin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Comfort Room (New Lodge)

Comfort Room (New Lodge)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Comfort Cabin, 1 King Bed, River View

Comfort Cabin, 1 King Bed, River View

  • River view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Denali National Park

In McKinley Park .Within 16 miles (25 km) of this lodge, you'll find Denali National Park and Denali National Park Visitors Center. Mt. Healy Overlook Trail and Black Diamond Golf Course are also in the region.
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What's nearby

  • Wilderness Access Center - 15 min drive - 28.1 km
  • Kantishna Gallery - 15 min drive - 29.5 km
  • Denali National Park Visitors Center - 17 min drive - 29.8 km
  • Denali Dog Sledding Museum - 20 min drive - 32.6 km
  • Horseshoe Lake - 20 min drive - 29.5 km

Getting around

  • Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) - 147 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Panorama Pizza Pub - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Denali Cabins Breakfast Lodge - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Moose’s Brew - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Creekside Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Prey Bar & Eatery - ‬6 min drive

About this property

McKinley Creekside Cabins

Enjoy the free WiFi at this McKinley Park lodge
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at McKinley Creekside Cabins. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this McKinley Park lodge.

  • 45 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
McKinley Creekside Cabins offers 45 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary toiletries and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 5 to 18 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Playground

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests must provide their own transportation to this property; public transportation is not easily accessible.

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between September 12 and May 26.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 18 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is McKinley Creekside Cabins to the airport?

McKinley Creekside Cabins is 132.7 mi (147-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 McKinley Creekside Cabins?

As of Jun 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at McKinley Creekside Cabins on Jun 10, 2026 start from CA $487, 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 McKinley Creekside Cabins have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at McKinley Creekside Cabins.

Does McKinley Creekside Cabins offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at McKinley Creekside Cabins, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 5 and 18 per person. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at McKinley Creekside Cabins?

No, there is no casino at this lodge.

What time is check-in at McKinley Creekside Cabins?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at McKinley Creekside Cabins?

This lodge offers free self parking.

Does McKinley Creekside Cabins have a pool?

McKinley Creekside Cabins does not have a pool.

Does McKinley Creekside Cabins have a restaurant?

McKinley Creekside Cabins is home to Creekside Cafe, which features American cuisine, al fresco dining, and brunch.

Does McKinley Creekside Cabins have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this lodge.

How close is McKinley Creekside Cabins to downtown McKinley Park?

McKinley Creekside Cabins is 5.9 mi away from McKinley Park.

McKinley Creekside Cabins Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 415 out of 560 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 106 out of 560 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 560 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 560 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 560 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A wonderful place to stay when visiting Denali National Park with great restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and restaurant on site
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Amenities
I loved the location, the restaurant, our room and the staff!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location and staff friendly and super helpful. Great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cheng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Great food.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lannie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice accommodation with a great restaurant, convenient to Denali Nat'l Park and Denali Air.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gregg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great friendly staff . Excellent food and bakery
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jenna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was very cute, super close to the park
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Eve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was excellent! Restaurant was exceptional ! Loved this place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful setting, great creek on property and near Denali.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ilmira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant was very good
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was not included with our stay but the restaurant onsite had fabulous food for $$.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

faith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had an amazing stay, my husband loves to grill so was super excited to do on property, quiet peaceful and beautiful scenery
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing place. Staff very friendly. Cafe was wonderful place to eat
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our family stay! Great food at the cafe. Friendly staff, and beautiful spot close to Denali NP. Bed in the new lodge were comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay next to the river.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very comfortable and quiet. I especially liked that they had a cafe where the food was delicious. Also getting to and from Denali Park was a breeze
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bianca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
What a great location and the best food/restaurant in Denali!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Sudipta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property is beside a creek near to Denali National Park, it a very good location for people visiting Denali.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Restaurant was fantastic for all meals we had
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024