Family-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown Anchorage

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A colorful garden is enclosed by a white picket fence, featuring a variety of blooming flowers and lush greenery. Several trees provide shade, while a charming home is visible in the background, contributing to the serene outdoor setting.
Apartment in South Anchorage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Downtown Garden Apt. Great Location!

Location! Location! Private, one bedroom apartment. Great neighborhood. Walking distance to downtown restaurants, breweries, shopping, museums, cultural events, railroad & Anchorage’s trail system. Only fifteen minute drive from the airport! Grocery store, coffee bar & deli across the street. Bakery cafe, gourmet wine shop & an organic produce shop nearby. Easy access to Alaskan outdoor adventures-or relax on the patio & enjoy the garden. Unlimited high speed wifi for work & entertainment.

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A dining area is presented with a glass-top table surrounded by a mix of colorful chairs. A textured wooden wall adds character, while modern lighting fixtures illuminate the space. Natural light filters in through a curtain-covered window, enhancing the room's inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Government Hill
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Industrial Designed near Downtown Anchorage 800+sf

🏢 Industrial-Style Apartment on Ship Creek Stay in this unique, industrially decorated apartment located on Ship Creek, just below Downtown Anchorage. The Ship Creek/Coastal Trail is right outside, taking you to Anchorage’s only salmon fishing spot. Enjoy stunning water and mountain views for a truly unforgettable stay. ⚠️ Disclaimer: This apartment is not in a residential neighborhood; it’s located adjacent to Anchorage’s industrial area—a hidden gem with urban charm and outdoor access.

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The main living area captures a cozy and inviting atmosphere, featuring a dining table with a floral centerpiece. A plush grey sofa and floor lamp are visible in the background, along with a small side table and framed wall art, allowing for a relaxed ambiance.
Home in Downtown Anchorage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

SaltWater Cottage

This one BR newly renovated cottage is in downtown, yet peaceful and private. Very well appointed, It overlooks the port, rail yard, and Cook Inlet. Steps away from bikes trails and within blocks of restaurants and city life, most downtown attractions are within walking distance. It is a few minutes walk to museums, convention centers, and the rail depot. Equipped with a king sized, cool memory foam mattress in the bedroom and fully equipped kitchen, this vintage cottage is like brand new!

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The image showcases a collage of Cupples Cottages. A welcoming living area features a gray sofa and a small dining space. A bright bedroom is highlighted with modern decor. An outdoor patio area includes picnic tables beneath a large umbrella, displaying the inviting environment.
Apartment in Downtown Anchorage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Cupples Cottage #3: Downtown!

Welcome to the award winning Cupples Cottages! This 600sf flat was recently renovated and is beautifully furnished. When built in 1952 by my late grandfather these units were offered fully furnished providing temporary housing primarily to the construction workers living away from their families working on my grandfather's construction crew. Fast forward over 70 years and 3 generations and the property has been reimagined as Cupples Cottages Vacation Rentals, operating since 2017.

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A tranquil sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in a patterned quilt with accent pillows. A bedside lamp adds soft illumination beside the bed. Natural light filters in through a window framed by dark curtains, highlighting the neutral tones of the decor.
Apartment in Anchorage
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Brown Bear Place

You will be close to everything when you stay at this central Anchorage location. We are in a DIVERSE family neighborhood with many ethnicities and cultures. Apt is in Quite family building. 10 min to downtown, JBER ship creek walking trails, Costco, Eagle river, restaurants. 15 min to airport. A vehicle is needed to visit the Anchorage bowl area. Two hours from Seward, 45 minutes to Girdwood, 50 to Whittier, complementary laundry on site. Last minute reservations excepted.

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A cozy living area features a serene gas fireplace, with a simple wooden coffee table at the center. Two comfortable chairs and a blue nightstand complete the space, while soft natural light filters in through a window adorned with light drapes.
Guest suite in Government Hill
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

UnderHill on Government Hill

Super cozy, one bedroom, finished basement apartment. Conveniently located in the historic Government Hill neighborhood, near restaurants, greenbelts & scenic areas, and a People Mover (bus stop route 41 - couple of blocks away) It is great for a tranquil getaway right in the heart of the city, only 1.5 miles away from Downtown and the Alaska Railroad Depot, 7.5 miles away from the airport and a minute drive from the military base (JBER - Government Hill gate)

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is furnished with a dark sectional sofa and two accent tables. Decorative pillows with the words 'HOME' and 'LOVE' are placed on the sofa. A dining table is positioned nearby, and natural light streams through a window adorned with white blinds.
Home in South Anchorage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

The White House Anchorage - 1 BR

Location! Location! The White House Anchorage is located in the heart of the city. » About 10-15 minutes from the airport » Walking distance to everything downtown Anchorage has to offer » Go for a walk/run or a bike ride on the acclaimed Tony Knowles Coastal Trail » Walk to Westchester Lagoon Parking is available on property in addition to free on-street parking along the front of the house. High speed wifi is available on all corners of the property.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen is showcased with stainless steel appliances and a stylish gas stove. Natural light filters through the window, illuminating the contemporary living area, furnished with a comfortable sofa. A wall art piece featuring a bicycle adds a unique touch to the space.
Apartment in South Anchorage
5 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Downtown Executive Unit w/ Heated Garage

One bedroom apartment, above the garage, which is available for your use, in walking distance of restaurants, convention center, the Anchorage Museum, Nesbitt Courthouse, Performing Arts Center, locally owned bakery/coffee shop/grocery market, paved trail system. Great care was taken in the design and decor. We are so excited to share the space with you while you adventure in Alaska! No smoking and no pets, please.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a sectional couch adorned with yellow accent pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complementing a decorative canoe hanging on the wall. A dining table set for a meal is visible, connecting the living space to the modern kitchen in the background.
Home in Downtown Anchorage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

The Carriage House *Downtown Elegance* SUNNY Deck

Your own elegant house in the best downtown neighborhood. Built in 2020. Radiant-floor heat throughout. Perfect for executive rental or WFH. Stroll 3 blocks to City Market/coffee bar/deli. 3 blocks to Denna’ina Convention Center. Short jog to Lagoon and Coastal Trail. Huge deck with gas grill. Well-equipped kitchen with coffee maker, pots, pans and pantry essentials. Fast WiFi, 50" smart TV, heated garage parking.

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A dining area is positioned by large windows, offering a scenic view of a winter landscape at sunset. A round table is set for two, with neutral tableware placed on a light wood surface. Soft overhead lighting enhances the cozy atmosphere.
Condo in Downtown Anchorage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Wolf's Downtown Den with a view and parking

**A view with a free parking space! ** Are you ready for a getaway? Our third-floor corner condo is located in Downtown Anchorage, minutes away from experiencing our local food, craft beer, shopping, entertainment, beautiful trail systems, and railroad depot. You'll enjoy breathtaking views of the Inlet, Sleeping Lady, and on a good day, Denali. Come plan your next adventure with us!

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Home in South Anchorage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Mid-Century Hideaway Near Downtown Anchorage

Enjoy mid-century charm and modern comfort in this stylish Anchorage duplex by Chester Creek. Relax by the gas fireplace, sip espresso from the complimentary machine, and take in the scenic creek views. With two bedrooms, full kitchen, washer/dryer, and no shared spaces, it’s the perfect home base near Downtown, Midtown, and Chester Creek Trail.

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A modern kitchen features sleek wooden cabinetry and a vibrant red refrigerator. Stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove and microwave, are complemented by a granite countertop. Natural light filters through a nearby window, illuminating the spacious sink area.
Apartment in Downtown Anchorage
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

SOCKEYE RED SALMON SUITE

Great place for Alaskans to stay while in town Christmas shopping. My place is in Downtown Anchorage with views of inlet; restaurants, art galleries 1-2 blocks; it is newly constructed and near walking trails. It is a good landing spot for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. It is the main floor of a 2 unit building.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Downtown Anchorage stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!