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Our top choices for Seward family-friendly hotels

1. Breeze Inn

Breeze Inn
Seward
£138
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Breeze Inn

2. Hotel Seward

Hotel Seward
Seward
£105
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Hotel Seward

3. Seward Windsong Lodge

Seward Windsong Lodge
Seward
£196
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Seward Windsong Lodge

4. Sauerdough Lodging

Sauerdough Lodging
Seward
£146
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Sauerdough Lodging

5. Murphy's Alaskan Inn

Murphy's Alaskan Inn
Seward
£248
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Murphy's Alaskan Inn

6. Blueberry Haven - At the Base of Mt. Marathon

Blueberry Haven - At the Base of Mt. Marathon
Seward
  • Cosy Alaska family retreat offers mountain views, kid amenities, and nearby SeaLife Centre access.
£345
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Blueberry Haven - At the Base of Mt. Marathon

7. Cozy 1‑BR Retreat - 5 Min to Seward Harbor

Cozy 1‑BR Retreat - 5 Min to Seward Harbor
Seward
£268
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Cozy 1‑BR Retreat - 5 Min to Seward Harbor

8. Red Fireweed - Seward Alaska Modern Forest Tiny Home Retreat Near Kenai Fjords

Red Fireweed - Seward Alaska Modern Forest Tiny Home Retreat Near Kenai Fjords
Seward
£277
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Red Fireweed - Seward Alaska Modern Forest Tiny Home Retreat Near Kenai Fjords

9. Aurora Skies Lodging - Private Cabin with Open Loft Bedroom - Sleeps 3-6

Aurora Skies Lodging - Private Cabin with Open Loft Bedroom - Sleeps 3-6
Seward
£311
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Aurora Skies Lodging - Private Cabin with Open Loft Bedroom - Sleeps 3-6

10. Resurrection Peaks Lodge. Upper unit sleeps 6, private lot and close to town.

Resurrection Peaks Lodge. Upper unit sleeps 6, private lot and close to town.
Seward
£407
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Resurrection Peaks Lodge. Upper unit sleeps 6, private lot and close to town.
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Family friendly things to do in Seward

Seward, Alaska, is a paradise of family-friendly activities that are sure to delight both young adventurers and their parents. Begin your exploration at the Alaska SeaLife Center, where children can marvel at sea otters, seals, and a variety of local marine life through interactive exhibits and touch pools that encourage learning through play. For a more hands-on experience, the Kenai Fjords National Park offers breathtaking boat tours, where families can witness stunning glaciers and spot whales, seals, and puffins while cruising through the pristine waters. For those who prefer to stay on land, the Exit Glacier is a short drive from Seward and features accessible trails that allow families to hike right up to the glacier's edge, providing an unforgettable, up-close experience of this natural wonder. Don’t miss the Seward Community Library & Museum, which combines a love for reading with local history and culture in an engaging and child-friendly environment, complete with storytelling sessions. Finally, the picturesque waterfront area of Seward is home to a range of family-friendly hotels that offer comfortable accommodations with stunning views, ensuring that your family can relax after a day of adventure. Many of these hotels provide amenities such as pools, on-site dining, and easy access to local attractions, making it convenient to explore the vibrant town and its exceptional outdoor experiences.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Seward

For families looking to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Seward, Alaska, these hotels provide excellent amenities tailored to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages.Trailhead Lodging

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Trailhead Lodging is an exceptional family-friendly option with a remarkable review rating of 9.4. Offering daily housekeeping and complimentary rollaway beds, this hotel ensures that families have all the comforts they need for a pleasant stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes a microwave for quick meals, and guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries. Self-parking is available for added convenience, and the hotel's concierge service can assist in planning family excursions, making it a perfect base for exploring the stunning Alaskan landscape.
  • Nearby attractions: Seward Community Library & Museum - 0.4 km, Seward Waterfront Park - 0.4 km, Alaska SeaLife Center - 0.5 km

Spruce Lodge

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Spruce Lodge is an ideal choice for families, a high guest review rating of 9.2, and offering spacious kitchen facilities perfect for preparing family meals. With amenities like complimentary rollaway beds and a fully equipped kitchen, guests can enjoy the comforts of home while surrounded by stunning mountain views.
  • Other amenities: The lodge features a yard for outdoor activities, a microwave, and a full-size refrigerator, ensuring all your cooking needs are met. Additional conveniences include a dishwasher, stovetop, and dining table for family gatherings. Guests can also take advantage of nearby hiking and biking trails, enhancing your adventurous stay in the Alaskan wilderness.
  • Nearby attractions: Chugach National Forest - 2.9 km, Seward Boat Harbor - 4 km, Seward Waterfront Park - 5.1 km

Seward Windsong Lodge

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Seward Windsong Lodge is a lovely family-friendly hotel with a glowing review rating of 9.0, perfect for creating lasting memories. With a garden for kids to play in and a complimentary breakfast for children, families will feel catered for throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: The lodge features a terrace for relaxation, free toiletries, and a balcony or patio for enjoying the views. Self-parking is available, along with an area shuttle service to explore Seward effortlessly. Hiking and biking trails nearby offer exciting adventures for the whole family.
  • Nearby attractions: Chugach National Forest - 1.9 km, Seward Boat Harbor - 4.6 km, Seward Waterfront Park - 5.6 km

Breeze Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Breeze Inn is a fantastic family-friendly option with a solid review rating of 8.2. The hotel offers free housekeeping and complimentary services for children, making it easier for families to enjoy their holiday without the usual stress of cleaning up after little ones.
  • Other amenities: Guests can benefit from an area shuttle service, parking facilities, and a billiards table for family fun. The inn also provides stunning mountain views and convenient access to nearby snowshoeing and biking locations, ensuring that families have plenty of options for outdoor activities during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Seward Community Library & Museum - 2 km, Seward Boat Harbor - 0 km, Seward Waterfront Park - 0.8 km

Hotel Seward

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel Seward is a charming and affordable family-friendly choice with a review rating of 8.0. Families will appreciate the availability of cribs and kids' meals at the onsite restaurant, making it an easy choice for dining with younger guests.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a mini-refrigerator and HDTV in rooms for family entertainment, along with easy access to local hiking trails and museums. Guests can also enjoy a historic atmosphere with convenient self-parking and complimentary shuttle services to the train station.
  • Nearby attractions: Seward Community Library & Museum - 0.1 km, Kenai Fjords National Park Visitor Center - 0.2 km, Chugach Heritage Center - 0.2 km

Top Seward Hotel Reviews

Marina Motel

Marina Motel

8/10 Good
"The hotel was old, but the beds were comfy, sheets were nice, and the towels were fluffy. Great value for what we paid."
Brett 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Marina Motel
Hotel Seward

Hotel Seward

8/10 Good
"Loved the history, door lock was pretty flimsy"
Pat 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Hotel Seward

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Seward?
One of the top family-friendly options in Seward is the Enjoy this Newly Constructed Luxury Suite surrounded by Alaska's Natural Beauty, which boasts an impressive review rating of 10.0. This charming suite provides a delightful playground for children along with an outdoor play area, making it an excellent choice for families seeking both relaxation and fun. With a fully equipped kitchen, families can enjoy the convenience of preparing their own meals, while the deck or patio invites you to take in the stunning surroundings.Another splendid choice is the Bear and Berry Lodge - The Most Beautiful Spot in Seward. This lodge, also rated 10.0, offers breathtaking mountain views and a balcony great for sipping morning coffee. Families can take advantage of nearby mountain climbing and biking activities, ensuring adventure is always at your doorstep.For larger groups, the Resurrection Peaks Lodge, which opens in May 2025, promises to be an ideal spot. This property features games for children and ample outdoor play areas, alongside a spacious kitchen and beautiful mountain views, all while maintaining a great review score of 10.0.Lastly, the Resurrection Lodge on the Bay is a charming 3-star hotel with a strong traveller rating of 9.4. It offers free breakfast and shuttle services, which is a great convenience for families exploring Seward. The availability of cribs at no extra charge makes it an easy choice for those travelling with infants.
How much does a family hotel in Seward cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Seward hotels from £105 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Seward that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Seward hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Which area of Seward is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Seward, the best area to stay is near the Small Boat Harbor, as it offers convenient access to many activities and amenities.The Small Boat Harbor area is bustling with activity, yet maintains a pleasant atmosphere for families. You'll find a lovely waterfront promenade superb for strolls, where children can watch the boats coming and going. There are also several small parks and green spaces nearby for them to run around.This area is highly walkable, meaning you can easily reach many shops, casual eateries, and ice cream parlours on foot. You'll also find grocery stores within easy reach, making it simple to stock up on snacks and essentials for your family.
Which Seward family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
The Marina Motel is a fantastic option for families travelling with pets, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Guests appreciate the cleanliness of the rooms and the convenience of free WiFi and parking, making it a practical choice for those on the go. With the added benefit of allowing dogs, it's a great spot for pet owners who want to explore Seward together.Another excellent family-friendly hotel is the Breeze Inn, rated 8.2 by travellers. This 3-star gem not only permits pets but also features spacious and clean rooms that families rave about. The friendly and helpful staff go above and beyond to ensure a comfortable stay. With stunning mountain views and nearby activities like mountain biking and climbing, it's an ideal base for adventurous families.Both hotels provide essential amenities like free toiletries and self-parking, making your stay even more convenient.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Seward?
Bear and Berry Lodge - The Most Beautiful Spot in Seward. is an exceptional choice for families, boasting a great review score of 10.0. With stunning mountain views, this lodge features a comfortable sofa bed, and guests can enjoy the outdoors from their private balcony or patio. The nearby mountain climbing and biking opportunities make it an exciting base for adventurous families.Another fantastic option is Resurrection Peaks Lodge, which also holds a great rating of 10.0. This spacious lower room accommodates up to eight guests, making it ideal for larger families. With a fully equipped kitchen and on-site parking, convenience is at your fingertips, allowing for a relaxing and straightforward stay.Northern Nights, rated 9.6 by travellers, offers a family-friendly atmosphere with complimentary cribs for little ones and a delightful breakfast, ensuring everyone starts the day on a high note. Guests have praised the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the great location, which is great for embarking on local adventures.For a charming bed and breakfast experience, consider Bell In The Woods B&B. This 3-star establishment has a stellar rating of 9.8, and families will value the free cribs and rollaway beds. The ambiance is lovely, and guests rave about the clean and stylish rooms, making it a welcoming retreat after a day of exploring.Lastly, Trailhead Lodging, another 3-star option with a great rating of 9.4, offers a comfortable and clean environment with convenient amenities such as free WiFi and self-parking. The beds are described as comfy, ensuring a restful night's sleep for the whole family.
Is Seward a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Seward is a fantastic family-friendly destination, offering a wonderful blend of natural beauty and activities that families can enjoy together.The town itself is located in a stunning natural setting, with mountains reaching down to the sea, providing a picturesque backdrop for family adventures. The waterfront area is particularly appealing, with opportunities to stroll along the harbour and watch the boats.For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding Chugach National Forest offers numerous walking trails suitable for various fitness levels, many leading to breathtaking viewpoints or serene spots for a picnic. The Alaska SeaLife Centre is a highlight, offering interactive exhibits about marine life unique to Alaska, and provides a fascinating educational experience for all ages.Seward has a relaxed atmosphere with several casual eateries that cater to families, and local shops for any essentials you might need.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Seward?
Some of the best family-friendly activities to do in Seward include exploring the Alaska SeaLife Centre and enjoying the natural beauty of Resurrection Bay.The Alaska SeaLife Centre is a fantastic place for families, offering an immersive experience with Alaska's marine life. Children will be captivated by the fascinating creatures on display and can learn about conservation efforts. It's an engaging and educational indoor activity, superb for any weather.For outdoor adventures, consider a boat tour of Resurrection Bay. These tours often provide opportunities to spot incredible wildlife in their natural habitat, such as sea otters and various seabirds, all while taking in the breathtaking scenery. Many tours are designed with families in mind, offering comfortable viewing and a chance to experience the stunning Alaskan coastline together.You could also spend time exploring the charming town of Seward itself. There are pleasant walking paths along the waterfront, and several local eateries offer casual dining options suitable for families, with fresh seafood being a highlight. For a bit of active fun, there are also playgrounds dotted around the town.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Seward for you.
How can I save on a family-friendly hotel in Seward with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a family-friendly hotel in Seward. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your family hotel booking.

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