202 5Th Avenue,
Seward,
Alaska,
United States,
99664-1570,
Alaska
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Steps from Alaska SeaLife Center
Very good
7.4
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3.7
3.5
/5
Loved by guests
Bay view
Prime location
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Full breakfast
"The location is right across the street from waterfront park on a quiet part of the beach within walking distance of restaurants and downtown."
Michele from United States
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"The location was also great, and we were able to walk to many things."
amyw2012 from United States
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"The view, even from a partial ocean view room, was amazing."
Elizabeth from United States
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Rooms for Relaxation
Best Western Plus Edgewater Hotel offers 76 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a refrigerator and microwave. Room options include double rooms and quadruple rooms, some featuring mountain views or sea views. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, and complimentary toiletries. Select rooms have a DVD player. Notably, one interior room option has no windows. All rooms have carpeted floors and heating.
Dining
Guests at Best Western Plus Edgewater Hotel can enjoy a daily continental breakfast. There are also restaurants and retail shops within walking distance in downtown Seward.
Leisure Opportunities
Guests have access to a fitness center. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. During the summer season, guests have complimentary 24-hour access to a fitness facility located nearby on 5th Avenue, equipped with cardio and strength equipment. Guests can schedule exploration day after day, enjoying marine tours and bay views.
Location in Seward
Best Western Plus Edgewater Hotel is located in Seward, placing guests near the Alaska SeaLife Center and Seward Museum. The hotel is 0.1 mi from Kenai Fjords National Park Visitor Center and close to Kenai Fjords National Park and Mount Marathon. It is also steps from the Alaska SeaLife Center and Seward Waterfront Park. Landmarks nearby include Mt. Marathon Jeep Trail (1 km), Lowell Creek Waterfall (1 km), and Chugach Heritage Center (0.3 km).
Hotel Services
The hotel offers complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. There is a business center, conference space, and a meeting room available. Guests can use the self-service laundry. The lobby has a 24-hour market and gift shop. Friendly staff are available to offer tips and recommendations.
“The hotel stands out for its prime location near Resurrection Bay, putting guests within easy reach of both the water and downtown Seward. I noted that the management seems genuinely committed to guest satisfaction, with staff often mentioned for their helpfulness and warmth. While occasional hiccups with amenities are reported, the location and local charm make it a worthwhile consideration for families and adventurers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two Double Room City View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Handicap Accessible King Room – No Exterior Windows
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room – No Exterior Windows
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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King Room Bay View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
202 5Th Avenue,
Seward,
Alaska,
United States,
99664-1570,
Alaska
Map view
202 5Th Avenue,
Seward,
Alaska,
United States,
99664-1570,
Alaska
City landmarks
Church
Resurrection Lutheran Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Mt. Marathon
4900 ft
Gallery
Resurrection Bay Galerie
2100 ft
Landmark
Lowell Creek Waterfall
4900 ft
Landmark
Benny Benson Memorial Park
1.3
mi
Park
Waterfront Park
4900 ft
Landmark
Mt. Marathon Jeep Trail
3100 ft
Landmark
Seward Boat Harbor
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mount Marathon Trail
4200 ft
Landmark
Two Lakes Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Lagoon
1.2
mi
Landmark
Miller's Landing
2.1
mi
Landmark
Resurrection River
2.2
mi
Landmark
Lowell Point State Recreation Site
2.2
mi
Landmark
Mount Marathon
2.5
mi
Landmark
Tonsina Creek Trail
2.7
mi
Nearby
Aquarium
Alaska SeaLife Center
1000 ft
Library
Seward Community Library & Museum
1100 ft
Seward
Resurrection Bay
800 ft
501 Railway Ave
Chugach Heritage Center
500 ft
Restaurants
Zudy's Cafe
200 ft
501 Railway Ave
The Cookery
300 ft
209 5th Ave
Seward Brewing Company
500 ft
139 Fourth Avenue
Sweet Darlings
500 ft
205 4th Avenue
Gold Rush Alaskan Bistro
400 ft
203 Fourth Ave
Chattermark Restaurant
700 ft
220 4th Avenue
Christo's Palace
1000 ft
133 4th Avenue
The Sea Bean
800 ft
225 Fourth Ave
Explore Seward
Explore Seward
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alaska SeaLife Center
4 minutes walking
Aquarium and marine research facility showcasing local wildlife, with daily presentations and interactive exhibits.
Chugach Heritage Center
2 minutes walking
Cultural center highlighting Alaskan Native history and traditions, offering unique exhibits and local artisan crafts.
Seward Community Library & Museum
4 minutes walking
Combined library and museum featuring historical artifacts, local art, and a cozy reading area for all ages.
Resurrection Bay
3 minutes walking
Scenic bay surrounded by mountains, ideal for spotting marine life and enjoying waterfront walks along the shore.
Hiking Mt. Marathon
10 minutes walking
Challenging trail offering stunning views of Seward, suitable for thrill-seekers and experienced hikers.
Kayaking in Resurrection Bay
25 minutes walking
Guided kayaking tours explore the bay's beauty; rentals available for an adventurous day out on the water.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after an adventurous day.
Zudy's Cafe
1 minute walking
Casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts and comfort food; great local vibes and friendly service.
The Cookery
2 minutes walking
Modern bistro with a focus on fresh, local ingredients; reservations recommended for this popular spot.
Seward Brewing Company
2 minutes walking
Brewery and restaurant offering craft beers and delicious pub fare in a vibrant atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Resurrection Roadhouse
15 minutes walking
Local bar offering live music performances and a fun vibe; check out their schedule for events and specials.
Seward Theatre
25 minutes driving
Historic theatre showcasing films and community events; a family-friendly venue with a cozy atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Seward5 min
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1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$18.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
83
Former name
Best Western Plus Edgewater Hotel
Questions of the users
About Hotel Edgewater
Is free Wi-Fi available in the guest rooms?
10 February 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the entire hotel.
Are there coffee makers in the guest rooms?
12 July 2024
Yes, all guest rooms come equipped with coffee makers for your convenience.
Do the rooms have air conditioning?
25 March 2024
Yes, the majority of the rooms are air-conditioned for a comfortable stay.
Can I bring my pet to stay at the hotel?
15 April 2024
Only registered service animals are allowed. Proof of current certification is required, and there is a $250 charge for unregistered pets found in rooms.
Is there a shuttle service to downtown Seward?
20 August 2024
Yes, a free shuttle service operates around downtown Seward, and the hotel is also within walking distance to local shops and restaurants.
Is the hotel located near the departure point for Kensington Fjords Cruises?
11 June 2024
Yes, the cruise departure point is conveniently located nearby.
Can I find a hairdryer in the room?
3 September 2024
Each room is equipped with a hairdryer for guest use.
How far is the hotel from the cruise ship terminal?
5 October 2024
The cruise ship terminal is a bit far to walk but is accessible via a free shuttle service from Seward City Tours.
Is there a fitness facility available to guests?
14 January 2025
Yes, complimentary access to a nearby fitness center is available during the summer season, featuring cardio and strength equipment.
What is the check-in and check-out time for the hotel?
22 November 2024
Check-in is at 4:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Are there dining options available nearby?
30 December 2024
Yes, the hotel is located within walking distance of various restaurants, cafes, and retail shops in downtown Seward.
Is there a self-service laundry facility at the hotel?
18 February 2025
Yes, self-service guest laundry facilities are available for use.