Title: Butte Travel Guide: Best of Butte, Palmer Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Butte](https://expedia.co.uk/Butte-Hotels.d553248635975874067.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Butte](https://expedia.co.uk/Butte-Holiday-Rentals.d553248635975874067.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Butte Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Butte.d553248635975874067.Car-Hire-Guide)[Butte Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Butte.d553248635975874067.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Butte Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Pretty tough to beat the views of the valley from the top of the Butte.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6085681/a057b8de-5458-4f1a-8d32-589b3c38dafe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Pretty tough to beat the views of the valley from the top of the Butte.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6085681/a057b8de-5458-4f1a-8d32-589b3c38dafe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Pioneer Peak is the star of the show on any visit around Palmer, Alaska. This was shot just after sunset on an early fall hike up Bodenburg Butte. There are two access points from which to park and hike the butte; one for experienced hikers (next to the Reindeer Farm off of Bodenburg Loop Road), the other for everyone else (off of Mothershead Road). We always choose the latter. It has stairs!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6085681/8a491359-593b-4439-9d33-c6e572fe1668.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![This is one of my favorite places to take kids, family, and friends when they come for a visit. It is a truly "Alaska" experience to be able to wander among and feed the Reindeer here. And the scenery on the way can't be beat! Landscape wise, Pioneer Peak is the star of the show on this trip along the Old Glenn Highway & Bodenburg Loop Road.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6323169/1f14046a-9929-420d-9c75-d3b4c694068e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Reindeer farm. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975874067/a78c9778-dffd-46f8-b3df-a65fe63abad4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Butte Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_553248635975874067) - Top hotels in Butte - Top Holiday Rentals in Butte ![Alaska Back Country Cottages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39560000/39559600/39559584/f5866c5d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Alaska Back Country Cottages 3901 S Lindsey Cir Palmer AK £212 25 Mar - 26 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this cottage in Palmer. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and snowmobiling on-site. Popular attractions Gull Lake and Mud Lake are located nearby. 9.8/10 Exceptional! (81 reviews) The cabin was adorable. The host was wonderful. It was awesome. Would recommend to anyone. Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F03%2F2026&endDate=26%2F03%2F2026&selected=39559584&PinnedHotelID=39559584&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975874067) ![Perfect Alaskan Get away! Comfy, cozy, and remote…you will not regret it.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95110000/95105100/95105069/2d10a5ac_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Perfect Alaskan Get away! Comfy, cozy, and remote…you will not regret it. Palmer AK £479 28 Feb - 1 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this holiday home in Palmer. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Reindeer Farm and Bodenburg Butte are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews) Very cozy and updated . Reviewed on 6 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026&selected=95105069&PinnedHotelID=95105069&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975874067) ![Beautiful Butte BNB 1-bedroom apartment in fantastic Palmer with WiFi.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109830000/109821100/109821003/w1179h876x0y17-345675f4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Beautiful Butte BNB 1-bedroom apartment in fantastic Palmer with WiFi. Palmer AK £70 26 Feb - 27 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this apartment in Palmer. Enjoy an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Reindeer Farm and Bodenburg Butte are located nearby. 9.2/10 Wonderful! (12 reviews) Was nice and cute place. The only thing was weather was exceptionally cold that night -30F and small heater had no chance of warming area up. Very cold. Any other time it'd been quite pleasant. Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=109821003&PinnedHotelID=109821003&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975874067) [See all 447 properties in Butte](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635975874067) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Alaska Back Country Cottages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39560000/39559600/39559584/f5866c5d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Alaska Back Country Cottages 3901 S Lindsey Cir Palmer AK Stay at this cottage in Palmer. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and snowmobiling on-site. Popular attractions Gull Lake and Mud Lake are located nearby. 9.8/10 Exceptional! (81 reviews) The cabin was adorable. The host was wonderful. It was awesome. Would recommend to anyone. Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Anchorage-Hotels-Alaska-Back-Country-Cottages.h39559584.Hotel-Information) ![Beautiful Butte BNB 1-bedroom apartment in fantastic Palmer with WiFi.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109830000/109821100/109821003/w1179h876x0y17-345675f4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Beautiful Butte BNB 1-bedroom apartment in fantastic Palmer with WiFi. Palmer AK Stay at this apartment in Palmer. Enjoy an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Reindeer Farm and Bodenburg Butte are located nearby. 9.2/10 Wonderful! (12 reviews) Was nice and cute place. The only thing was weather was exceptionally cold that night -30F and small heater had no chance of warming area up. Very cold. Any other time it'd been quite pleasant. Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palmer-Hotels-Beautiful-Butte-BNB-1-Bedroom-Apartment-In-Fantastic-Palmer-With-WiFi.h109821003.Hotel-Information) ![Perfect Alaskan Get away! Comfy, cozy, and remote…you will not regret it.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95110000/95105100/95105069/2d10a5ac_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Perfect Alaskan Get away! Comfy, cozy, and remote…you will not regret it. Palmer AK Stay at this holiday home in Palmer. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Reindeer Farm and Bodenburg Butte are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews) Very cozy and updated . 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Additional terms may apply. ## Check Butte hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975874067&startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23)[22 Feb - 23 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975874067&startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975874067&startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24)[23 Feb - 24 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975874067&startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975874067&startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026)[27 Feb - 1 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975874067&startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![This is one of my favorite places to take kids, family, and friends when they come for a visit. It is a truly "Alaska" experience to be able to wander among and feed the Reindeer here. And the scenery on the way can't be beat! Landscape wise, Pioneer Peak is the star of the show on this trip along the Old Glenn Highway & Bodenburg Loop Road.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6323169/1f14046a-9929-420d-9c75-d3b4c694068e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Reindeer Farm Enjoy an outing to Reindeer Farm during your stay in Butte. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Reindeer-Farm-Palmer.d6323169.Attraction) ![Close-up of a Musk Ox calf born in the spring on the Musk Ox farm, South-central Alaska; Palmer, Alaska, United States of America](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6323165/916d04f0-05e6-44b0-97b4-b0a738309b21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Musk Ox Farm Enjoy an outing to Musk Ox Farm during your stay in Farm Loop. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Musk-Ox-Farm-Palmer.d6323165.Attraction) ![Alpenglow on a winter night in Alaska, USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532649800/8de79ac2-e89f-44a8-ad29-ba6b60fbb4d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lazy Mountain Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lazy Mountain during your travels in Lazy Mountain. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lazy-Mountain-Palmer.d553248621532649800.Attraction) ![Matanuska Glacier in one of the largest inland glaciers in the World. Between Palmer and Glennallen, Alaska, USA.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/633393776980996096/17516f10-0573-4180-98dc-28cf9ace1dab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site during your travels in Gateway. While you're in the area, wander around the parks. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Matanuska-Glacier-State-Recreation-Site-Palmer.d633393776980996096.Attraction) ![Independence Mine State Historical Park Visitor Center surrounded by the Talkeetna Mountains across Hatcher Pass under a sunny, blue sky; Palmer, Alaska, United States of America](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6327035/e52638b5-8cca-41ad-8935-1734bc8770c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Independence Mine State Historical Park You can find out about the history of Fishhook with a stop at Independence Mine State Historical Park. Wander the forests in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Independence-Mine-State-Historical-Park-Palmer.d6327035.Attraction) ![Pretty tough to beat the views of the valley from the top of the Butte.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6085681/a057b8de-5458-4f1a-8d32-589b3c38dafe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bodenburg Butte Explore the great outdoors at Bodenburg Butte, a lovely green space in Butte. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bodenburg-Butte-Palmer.d6085681.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike And Tour ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45056283/6d5b2256-c639-4d70-8fc2-b8302244ac5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike And Tour £226 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-matanuska-glacier-hike-and-tour.a45056283.activity-details) ![Winter at the Glacier](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48174396/9114449e-e1e2-4eb4-99fd-4af21879b872.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hike Matanuska Glacier w/Alaska Local Honey, Wine Tasting £226 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/hike-matanuska-glacier-walaska-local-honey.a48174396.activity-details) ![All Day Matanuska Glacier Hike from Anchorage ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47074638/a7a104e1-f4ca-486b-9b5a-5cd3ff228bcd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### All Day Matanuska Glacier Hike from Anchorage £240 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/all-day-matanuska-glacier-hike-from-anchorage.a47074638.activity-details) [See all activities in Butte](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Butte.d553248635975874067.Travel-Guide-Activities) - Cities near Butte - Places of interest - [Reindeer Farm ](https://expedia.co.uk/Reindeer-Farm-Palmer.d6323169.Attraction) - [Musk Ox Farm ](https://expedia.co.uk/Musk-Ox-Farm-Palmer.d6323165.Attraction) - [Pioneer Peak ](https://expedia.co.uk/Pioneer-Peak-Palmer.d6085683.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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