This charming, historic hotel in downtown Seward brings together comfortable accommodations

and the unique allure of a bygone era.

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This wonderfully historic, landmark hotel is located in downtown Seward and provides guests with comfortable accommodations, and close proximity to many of the areas popular attractions. The Alaska SeaLife Center is just a quick 4-minute walk away, and both the Seward Boat Harbor and the boarder of Kenai Fjords National Park are just a half mile away. The hotel is also surrounded by many of the areas popular restaurants and shopping boutiques.

Rooms are available with a variety of bedding options and each offers beautiful Victorian décor. Select from rooms with shared bath or private bath. There are also suites that offer 2 bedrooms.

This beautiful historic hotel which dates back to 1916, is on the National Historic Register and includes a parlor and lobby area complete with an antique piano which just adds to the ambiance.

Though the antique décor and architecture might foster the warm feeling of a bygone era, you will not have to sacrifice your connection to the modern world either, as the hotel provides free in-room WiFi to all guests.

The Van Guilder Hotel requires a two night minimum, and is both smoking and pet-free. Though the hotel consists of three stories, there is no elevator access to the upper level rooms.

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Amenities
  • Located In Downtown Seward, Alaska
  • 10-15 Minute Drive To The Main Entrance To Kenai Fjords
  • Built In 1916
  • Landmark Traditional Hotel
  • Open Late-May To Early-September
  • Near Seward Free Shuttle Stop (Seasonal)
  • Lobby With Piano
  • No Elevator
  • WiFi Access In Guest Rooms & Public Spaces
  • 2 Night Minimum
  • Within Walking Distance To Alaska Sea Life Center
  • One Mile to Seward Boat Harbor
  • Near Restaurants And Shops
  • Limited Luggage Storage Available (Fee Applies)
  • Parking $5/day
  • Non Pet-Friendly
  • Non-Smoking
Accommodations

2 Queen Beds

Starting at $189.00

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2 Queen Beds


The 2 Queen Beds room sleeps a maximum of four people. The two-room suite has one queen bed in each room. The room features a private bathroom, victorian-style furnishings, and free wireless internet. There is a 2 night minimum on all stays.

Amenities:

  • Complimentary WiFi
  • Victorian-Style Furnishings
  • Non-Smoking
  • Private Bathroom

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1 Queen Bed & Murphy Bed

Starting at $174.00

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1 Queen Bed & Murphy Bed


The 1 Queen Bed & Murphy Bed rooms sleep a maximum of three people. The room features a private bathroom, victorian-style furnishings, and free wireless internet. There is a 2 night minimum on all stays.

Amenities:

  • Complimentary WiFi
  • Victorian-Style Furnishings
  • Non-Smoking
  • Private Bathroom

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2 Queen Bed & Murphy Bed

Starting at $194.00

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2 Queen Bed & Murphy Bed


The 2 Queen Bed & Murphy Bed rooms sleep a maximum of five people. The two-room suite has one queen bed in each room. One of the rooms also has a murphy bed. The room features a private bathroom and victorian-style furnishings, and free wireless internet. There is a 2 night minimum on all stays.

Amenities:

  • Complimentary WiFi
  • Victorian-Style Furnishings
  • Non-Smoking
  • Private Bathroom

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2 Full Beds

Starting at $179.00

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2 Full Beds


The 2 Full Beds room sleeps a maximum of four people. The room features a private bathroom, victorian-style furnishings, and free wireless internet. There is a 2 night minimum on all stays.

Amenities:

  • Complimentary WiFi
  • Victorian-Style Furnishings
  • Non-Smoking
  • Private Bathroom

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1 Queen Bed

Starting at $169.00

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1 Queen Bed


The 1 Queen Bedroom sleeps a maximum of two people. The room features a private bathroom, victorian-style furnishings, and free wireless internet. There is a 2 night minimum on all stays.

Amenities:

  • Complimentary WiFi
  • Victorian-Style Furnishings
  • Non-Smoking
  • Private Bathroom

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1 Queen Bed & 2 Twin Beds

Starting at $179.00

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1 Queen Bed & 2 Twin Beds


The 1 Queen Bed & 2 Twin Beds sleeps a maximum of four people. The room features a private bathroom, victorian-style furnishings, and free wireless internet. There is a 2 night minimum on all stays.

Amenities:

  • Complimentary WiFi
  • Victorian-Style Furnishings
  • Non-Smoking
  • Private Bathroom

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1 Queen Bed with Shared Bathroom

Starting at $159.00

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1 Queen Bed with Shared Bathroom


The 1 Queen Bed with Shared Bath sleeps a maximum of two people. The room features Victorian-style furnishings and free wireless internet. The shared bathroom is in the hall. There is a 2 night minimum on all stays.

Amenities:

  • Complimentary WiFi
  • Victorian-Style Furnishings
  • Non-Smoking
  • Shared Bathroom In Hall

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Terms & Policies

Taxes & Fees

11%

Reservation Policy

A deposit of the first night's room and tax is due at the time of booking.

Cancellation Policy

Travelers who cancel 24 hours or more prior to date of check-in are charged 10% of the booking amount. Travelers who cancel within 24 hours of date of check-in (including no-shows) are charged 1 night plus tax.

Other Policies

Pets:

No pets allowed.

Rates Policy: Room rates and taxes are subject to change. Rollaway beds are not available.

Check-In: 3:00 PM
Check-Out: 11:00 AM

The front desk is open from 9:00 am - 9:00 pm.

An early check-in fee can be applied in the amount of $50.00 if the room is available. If planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please make arrangements with the property one day prior to arrival.

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