Government Hill Travel Guide
Anchorage
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Popular places to visit
Port of Anchorage
Explore the waterfront of Port of Anchorage and enjoy activities such as hiking in Anchorage. Stroll along the area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.
Alyeska Ski Resort
Be thrilled with high-speed winter activity while skiing the Chugach Mountains at this resort. Enjoy year-round attractions and astonishing views.
University of Alaska - Anchorage
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Alaska - Anchorage during your visit to Anchorage. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.
Chugach State Park
Encounter huge lakes surrounded by mountains, glaciers and waterfalls in one of the largest state parks in the United States.
Anchorage Museum
One of the largest museums in Alaska is also one of its best, telling the stories of Alaska Native cultures and displaying artworks from this stunning state.
Prince William Sound
Explore this protected island-dotted sound, where the waters and coastline host an incredible range of wildlife including whales, bears and otters.
Things to do
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
Anchorage Northern Lights Tour
Matanuska Glacier Guided Hike – Anchorage Pickup
Dog Sledding & Animal Adventures – Anchorage Pickup
Alaska Railroad Aurora Winter Fairbanks to Anchorage One Way
Alaska Railroad Aurora Winter Anchorage to Fairbanks One Way
Top hotels in Government Hill
Cozy 3B/1B Home in Government Hill near Downtown Anchorage with Mountain Views
This was our second visit to this VRBO and it was as perfect of a time as previously! Clean home and always fast communication with the host. House was warm in spite of the bitter cold outside. Hopefully we'll see you again next winter!
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Large Govt hill studio-near downtown
It was a cute and cozy set up, I was very comfortable.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Puffin Inn of Anchorage
Stayed inside room all redone very nice.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
The Lakefront Anchorage
Always clean and in a decent area of town. Not much of anchorage feels clean or safe anymore and it feels clean and safe at the lakefront! Front counter staff are always super helpful and kind.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
A good place to stay in a short period of time, room is clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Anchorage Midtown
Great customer service. Tanya at the front desk was Outstanding !!!
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Government Hill
Downtown Anchorage
Downtown Anchorage is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Anchorage Historic City Hall and Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center.
Bootlegger Cove
If you're spending some time in Bootlegger Cove, Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and Anchorage Alaska Public Lands Information Center are top sights worth seeing.
Fairview
While visiting Fairview, you might make a stop by sights like Sullivan Arena and Ben Boeke Ice Rink.
South Addition
While visiting South Addition, you might make a stop by sights like Tony Knowles Coastal Trail and Oscar Anderson House Museum.
Airport Heights Community Council
While there might not be top attractions in Airport Heights Community Council, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Chester Creek Greenbelt Park and Sullivan Arena.
North Star
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North Star and surrounding area, you can visit Sullivan Arena and Anchorage Football Stadium.
