Hillside Travel Guide
Anchorage
Popular places to visit
Chugach State Park
Encounter huge lakes surrounded by mountains, glaciers and waterfalls in one of the largest state parks in the United States.
Alaska Zoo
See the exotic and native animals who live at Alaska Zoo during your travels in Anchorage. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.
Alaska Botanical Garden
Relish the views of the countryside from the nature path and inspect the garden landscapes of the early 20th century.
Anchorage Golf Course
Play a round of golf in Anchorage at Anchorage Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as hiking. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
H2Oasis Indoor Waterpark
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at H2Oasis Indoor Waterpark as part of your trip to Anchorage. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.
Hilltop Ski Area
Hit the slopes at Hilltop Ski Area during your trip to Anchorage. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.
Things to do
Anchorage Museum General Admission Ticket
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
Anchorage City Tour, w/Choc Factory Samplings
Top hotels in Hillside
Great North Lodging
The room was very clean and comfortable. The staff was very helpful when I requested an extra blanket and got it to me right away. Very easy access with easy to understand instructions. Thank you for a good stay.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Highland Glen Lodge
Everything about our stay was superb!!
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Maria's Creekside B&B
QUIET, Veryclean room with all amenities and a lovely living/dining room upstairs. Friendly owner and husband greeted us at a breakfast of quiche, bacon, MUFFINS, YOGURT AND BERRIES.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Best Views in Anchorage! Totally Private, Romantic, and Family Friendly Suite!
The suite was the right size for the two of us, heated by a gas fireplace- really liked that, and the views were amazing, you could see all of Anchorage and Denali from there.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Rustic Luxury with hot tub and spa room! Large 4 bedroom 2 bath, Sleeps 12!
We had a wonderful stay! The house was very clean, spacious, and comfortable, perfect for our group. The amenities were great, especially the hot tub and spa room. The host was very responsive and helpful. We truly enjoyed our stay and would definitely recommend this place to others.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Puffin Inn of Anchorage
Stayed inside room all redone very nice.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hillside
Abbott Loop
If you're spending some time in Abbott Loop, Anchorage Golf Course and Alaska Zoo are top sights worth seeing.
Old Seward - Oceanview
While there might not be top attractions in Old Seward - Oceanview, you can explore the larger area and discover places like H2Oasis Indoor Waterpark and Potter's Marsh Bird Sanctuary.
Campbell Park
Though Campbell Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Alaska Airlines Center and Alaska Botanical Garden.
Bayshore - Klatt
If you're spending some time in Bayshore - Klatt, Dimond Center and Campbell Lake are top sights worth seeing.
Taku - Campbell
While visiting Taku - Campbell, you might make a stop by sights like Dimond Center and Campbell Creek Greenbelt Park.
University Area
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in University Area and surrounding area, you can visit Alaska Airlines Center and Nunaka Valley South Park.
