Mile 0.5 Herman Leirer Road,
Seward,
Alaska,
United States,
99664,
Alaska
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Close to Exit Glacier
Perfect
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4.3
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Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Responsive staff
Delicious meals
Hourly shuttle
"If you don't have a car in Seward, you should stay at the Windsong just for the shuttle service."
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"The lodge is in an amazing location super close to Seward but also on the main road heading to the drivable portion of Kenai Fjords National Park."
Parker from United States
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"All of the buildings are in an idyllic setting set back in a wooded area."
David B from United States
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Rooms and Suites
Windsong Lodge provides Alaska-inspired lodging near Exit Glacier. Standard rooms accommodate four guests, with Alaska-style log furniture and two queen beds. Premium deck rooms feature two queen beds and a private outdoor sitting area. Suites, suitable for families of five, include two queen beds and an extra-long twin trundle bed separated by a half-wall. Each room and suite has a private ensuite, hair dryer, coffee maker, refrigerator, flat-screen television, telephone, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Bath and body products from Alaska Dream Botanicals are included. Accessible rooms offer one or two beds, a private accessible bath, wireless internet, television and phones.
Dining Options
Resurrection Roadhouse, the signature gourmet restaurant, specializes in regional cuisine and fresh Alaskan seafood; it serves breakfast and dinner daily. Mt Hunter Coffee Co. in the main lobby offers hot drinks and grab-and-go items. Goliath Bar & Grill features 16 Alaskan beers on tap, along with share plates, pizza, and handheld fare. The dinner menu includes king crab, Alaskan halibut, flat iron steak, and blackened chicken alfredo.
Leisure and Entertainment
Windsong Lodge is near Kenai Fjords National Park, offering access to wildlife and glacier cruises with Kenai Fjords Tours. Guests can explore Resurrection Bay via a boat cruise and guided paddle tour to Fox Island. Activities include kayaking, hiking, and wildlife viewing. The lodge provides passes to a fitness center in downtown Seward. Guests can also use hiking poles, binoculars, board games, and DVD players upon request.
Location and Transportation
Located just outside the city of Seward, Windsong Lodge is near the Exit Glacier Valley, the port of Seward and Kenai Fjords National Park. The lodge offers a free shuttle to the Seward train depot, Seward Small Boat Harbor, and downtown Seward. Driving from Anchorage is 126 miles along Turnagain Arm and Seward Highway, located at mile 0.5 Exit Glacier Road, two miles north of the Seward Small Boat Harbor.
Hotel Services
Seward Windsong Lodge provides a guest shuttle to downtown Seward, the cruise ship terminal, and the train station. The lodge features a business center, laundry facilities, a gift shop, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests have access to on-site parking, an ATM in the lobby, luggage storage, and vending machines. Microwaves and umbrellas are available for guest use. An outdoor pavilion and ceremony site are available for events. Meeting rooms and audio/visual equipment are offered for a fee of $19/room per stay.
“The lodge's biggest strength seems to be its shuttle service into town; this makes the slightly remote location far less of a drawback. Rooms appear spacious, and the setting in the natural forest has its appeal. Overall, it seems like a solid option, if perhaps a bit uneven.”
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
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
25 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Shuttle service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Seward Windsong Lodge features inviting dining options that celebrate the rich flavors of the region. Guests can indulge in fresh Alaskan seafood at Resurrection Roadhouse or enjoy casual American fare at Goliath Bar & Grill, making every meal a delightful experience.
Resurrection Roadhouse
Seafood
Ambiance
Part of the Seward Lodge, this welcoming restaurant offers a cozy setting perfect for families and friends to gather.
Key Offerings
Specializes in sustainable Alaskan seafood, complemented by local seasonal sides. The menu highlights fresh fish dishes paired with an award-winning wine list.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM and 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Goliath Bar & Grill
American casual dining
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed atmosphere with a lively bar scene, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Featuring a diverse menu of handheld fare, share plates, and gourmet pizzas, along with a 16-tap system showcasing a selection of Alaskan beers.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Location
Mile 0.5 Herman Leirer Road,
Seward,
Alaska,
United States,
99664,
Alaska
Map view
Mile 0.5 Herman Leirer Road,
Seward,
Alaska,
United States,
99664,
Alaska
City landmarks
Landmark
Exit Glacier
1.3
km
Landmark
Turning Heads Kennel
610 m
Landmark
Lost Lake Trail
2.5
km
Landmark
Benny Benson Memorial Park
3.7
km
Landmark
Seward Boat Harbor
3.7
km
Landmark
Resurrection River
3.9
km
Landmark
The Lagoon
3.8
km
Landmark
Mt. Marathon
4.5
km
Landmark
Two Lakes Park
4.3
km
Park
Waterfront Park
4.5
km
Landmark
Lowell Creek Waterfall
4.5
km
Landmark
Bear Creek Weir
5.0
km
Landmark
Mount Marathon Trail
5.0
km
Landmark
Mt. Marathon Jeep Trail
5.0
km
Church
Resurrection Lutheran Church
5.3
km
Library
Seward Community Library & Museum
5.6
km
Landmark
Chugach Heritage Center
5.8
km
Nearby
Kenai Peninsula
Holgate Glacier
320 m
Restaurants
Resurrection Roadhouse
120 m
31772 Herman Leirer Rd
Exit Glacier Salmon Bake
260 m
31832 Herman Leirer Rd Mile .25 Exit Glacier Rd
Explore Seward
Local Highlights Near Seward Windsong Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Turning Heads Kennel
8 minutes' walk
Dog sledding experiences showcasing Alaskan huskies, with guided tours available year-round.
Exit Glacier
5-minute drive
A stunning glacier with accessible trails and visitor information center, ideal for a brief hike.
Guided Kayak Tours
5-minute drive
Kayaking excursions into Resurrection Bay, offering breathtaking views and wildlife encounters.
Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios, perfect for unwinding after outdoor adventures.
Exit Glacier Salmon Bake
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in salmon dishes, featuring outdoor seating and a cozy ambiance.
Resurrection Roadhouse
5 minutes' walk
An inviting roadhouse with American comfort food, known for its pizzas and local beers.
Seward Community Library & Museum
10-minute drive
A local hub with exhibits on Seward's history, offering family-friendly events and a cozy reading area.
Harbor Bar & Grill
7-minute drive
A lively bar with live music events, showcasing local talent and offering a variety of drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Seward9 min
·
5.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
163
Questions of the users
About Seward Windsong Lodge
Is the dining experience at the lodge consistently full-service, or are there restrictions in place?
25 November 2024
The restaurant operates in accordance with Seward's COVID-19 guidelines, offering full-service dining with limited occupancy for guest safety.
Can you provide any information about room options that feature a view of the water or the surrounding nature?
13 December 2024
Unfortunately, no rooms provide a direct view of the water. While the lodge is adjacent to a river, it is too far for water views from the accommodations.
What are the availability hours for the front desk at the lodge?
03 January 2025
The front desk is available 24 hours a day to assist with guest needs and questions.
Are there any local attractions or activities recommended for guests at the lodge?
19 February 2025
Guests can enjoy activities like exploring Kenai Fjords National Park, visiting the Alaska Sea Life Center, and hiking scenic trails in the area.
Is transportation available to and from downtown Seward?
21 March 2025
There is a shuttle service available to take guests from the lodge to downtown Seward and the cruise ship terminal.
What dining options are available at the lodge for breakfast and dinner?
30 April 2025
Guests can dine at Resurrection Roadhouse for a gourmet breakfast and dinner, offering a menu rich in local flavors and fresh seafood.
Are there specific amenities included in the overall booking fee?
15 May 2025
An amenities fee of $19 per room per stay covers various services, including Wi-Fi, shuttle services, and access to laundry facilities.
Are there any special dining events or themed menus throughout the year?
12 June 2025
The lodge occasionally hosts themed dining events featuring regional cuisines, so checking the restaurant's schedule is recommended for special offerings.
Does the lodge provide any eco-friendly services or products for guests?
10 July 2025
The lodge partners with Alaska Dream Botanicals to offer in-room bath and body products made from natural ingredients, ensuring an eco-friendly experience.
How can guests contact the lodge for inquiries or special requests?
28 August 2025
Inquiries can be made via phone or through the lodge's website, where guest services are available 7 days a week from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Alaska Time.
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