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Historic 1916 Landmark Architecture
Experience the vintage atmosphere of this 1916 landmark hotel, which features original Victorian-style furnishings and historic memorabilia throughout the building.
Central Seward Downtown Location Access
Walk 4 minutes to the Alaska SeaLife Center or reach the Seward Boat Harbor in one mile from this central downtown property.
Dated Property and Room Condition
The historic building exhibits signs of wear, including peeling exterior paint, cracked bathroom tiles, and inconsistent water pressure in showers.
Communal Kitchen and Lounge Area
Utilize the shared kitchen facilities, which include a microwave, refrigerator, and complimentary coffee and tea service for all guests.
Attentive and Helpful Hotel Staff
Consult the friendly front desk staff for local activity recommendations and assistance with your stay requirements.
Multi-Story Building Without Elevator
Guests must navigate multiple flights of stairs to reach upper-level rooms as the historic property does not feature an elevator.
Limited Climate Control and Lighting
Guest rooms lack air conditioning and blackout curtains, which may impact comfort during periods of extended summer daylight.
This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.
Rooms
Apartment Annex
- 1 1 Queen Bed
- Sleeps 2
Suite, 2 Bedrooms
- 1 2 Queen Beds
- Sleeps 4
Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
- 1 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
- Sleeps 3
1 Queen - Shared Bath
- 1 1 Queen Bed
- Sleeps 2
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Reviews
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 500+ reviews
This historic hotel offers a charming and affordable retreat for sightseers and budget travelers seeking a central base for exploration. Its excellent walkable location in downtown Seward provides unparalleled access to local attractions. The hotel features a convenient coffee corner in the lobby, offering a Keurig machine, tea, and a microwave for guest use. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful reception team, who often go above and beyond to assist with inquiries and local information. For a quieter experience, guests might consider requesting a room facing away from the street.
Top-rated aspects of this stay
Guest reviews
Excellent16%
Very good15%
Good16%
Fair23%
Poor30%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Parking
All amenities
Property amenities
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Parking
- Porter service
- Non-smoking rooms
Room amenities
- Shower
- Openable windows
- Television
- Central heating
Sports facilities
- Hiking trail
- Fishing
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Accessibility
- Accessible parking
Location
Highlight
Distance from Van Gilder Hotel
Seward:0.1 km
Alaska Sealife Center:0.4 km
Major Marine Tours:1.5 km
Kenai Fjords Tours:1.6 km
Mariah Tours:1.6 km
Seward:2.1 km
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport:123.1 km
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Property info
308 Adams St, Seward, 99664, USAFrequently Asked Questions about Van Gilder Hotel
Is there a pool area at Van Gilder Hotel?
No, Van Gilder Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Van Gilder Hotel?
No, Van Gilder Hotel doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Van Gilder Hotel?
Yes, Van Gilder Hotel provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
Where is Van Gilder Hotel located?
Van Gilder Hotel is located in 308 Adams St, 99664, Seward, USA.
Which popular attractions are close to Van Gilder Hotel?
Van Gilder Hotel Nearby attractions include Port of Seward, Exit Glacier.
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