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Trailhead Lodging

3.0 star property
3-star lodge near Seward Boat Harbor

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds
A bedroom with a bed, a grey sofa, a small table, and a window with blinds.
A Trailhead Lodge with a mountain backdrop, featuring a drop-off laundry service and a Suds N' Swirl.
A compact bathroom with a wooden vanity, a sink, and a small refrigerator.
Hallway

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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335 THIRD AVE, Seward, AK, 99664
  • Place, Alaska SeaLife Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Kenai Fjords National Park Visitor Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Seward Waterfront Park
    ‪6 min walk‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

Family Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 Bedroom

Room, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Seward

In Seward .Within a 10-minute walk of the lodge, you'll find Seward Waterfront Park and Seward Community Library & Museum. Chugach Heritage Center and Kenai Fjords National Park Visitor Center are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Seward Community Library & Museum - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Alaska SeaLife Center - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Kenai Fjords National Park Visitor Center - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Seward Waterfront Park - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Seward Boat Harbor - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Kenai, AK (ENA-Kenai Municipal) - 126 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Woody's Thai Kitchen - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Breeze Inn Restaurant - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Tidewater Taphouse - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Ray's Waterfront - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Cookery - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Trailhead Lodging

3-star lodge near Seward Boat Harbor
As a guest of Trailhead Lodging, you'll find tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Seward lodge.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Smoking in designated areas
Trailhead Lodging offers 5 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Seward lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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  • Free WiFi
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includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 4 percent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information prior to arrival; access will be through a private entrance
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • 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.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 4 percent

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, 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Trailhead Lodging to the airport?

Trailhead Lodging is 104 mi (126-min drive) away from the Kenai, AK (ENA-Kenai Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Trailhead Lodging?

As of Jul 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Trailhead Lodging on Aug 15, 2026 start from CA $405, 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 Trailhead Lodging have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Trailhead Lodging.

How close is Trailhead Lodging to the beach?

This lodge is a short 5-minute walk from Seward Waterfront Park and 2.8 mi (8-min drive) from Lowell Point State Recreation Site. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Trailhead Lodging offer free breakfast?

Trailhead Lodging does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Trailhead Lodging?

No, there is no casino at this lodge.

What time is check-in at Trailhead Lodging?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM.

Is there free parking at Trailhead Lodging?

This lodge offers free self parking.

Does Trailhead Lodging have a pool?

Trailhead Lodging does not have a pool.

Does Trailhead Lodging have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this lodge.

How close is Trailhead Lodging to downtown Seward?

Trailhead Lodging is 0.2 mi away from Seward.

Trailhead Lodging Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 271 out of 352 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 58 out of 352 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 352 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 352 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 352 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yimin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is very close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location. Accommodations were excellent. Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central location in Seward & very clean with great ameneties.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is great! Everything is clean and is in a very short distance to Kenai Fjord National Park. The owner are also very nice and makes sure that we arrived safely.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We only spent 1 night in Seward, loved this great little place to stay. Hope to stay there again, next time for a longer trip!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It was nice that a fan and a hair dryer were in the room. We had a nice, quiet stay.
Watched the sea lions playing
Love the color changing leaves
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are incredibly friendly, the room was clean and quiet, easy to walk to plenty of shops and restaurants, and there’s a laundromat next door. Had a great weekend in Seward.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location was very good for walking around Seward. Room was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

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

Perfect!

Quite possibly the nicest, cleanest and most comfortable small lodging that we have ever stayed in!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tami

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little boutique motel with everything you need for a comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Krista

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The check in/out was so easy. They were very thoughtful and accommodating
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mr william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and it met our needs - and the management did a great job of telling us about the area and things to see, do, eat etc etc.. well done
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tatiana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed staying here! Great coffee shop just across the street.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super convenient location. Comfortable room
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved staying here. Staff were so kind and communicative.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and common areas were very clean and easy to check in and check out. I would bring my family to stay there if I were visiting Seward again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to all of Seward, nice room, quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property inside was very welcoming and comfortable. Well appointed for 2 people to relax. Great location to walk into Seward.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

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

Cute

This sweet room was perfect for our overnight. Clean and homelike! Loved the coffee!! Such a nice surprise when we arrived.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

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

Great Stay

We would definitely stay at Trailhead Lodge again. It was an excellent location right near downtown Seward. Comfortable accommodation with everything we could need.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay that is within convenient walking distance of downtown Seward. Rooms are clean and well kept with up to date facilities. Staff was kind and accommodating. Located on a quiet part of the street with ample parking and access to outside seating for lounging and taking in the views.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025