Overview of Hotel Seward

Hotel Seward is situated in downtown Seward, Alaska, near Kenai Fjords National Park and within walking distance of the shores of Resurrection Bay. Hotel Seward certainly exudes history with its origin going back to 1905. In fact, the Historic Wing still stands to this day. Along with the older Historic Wing, the year-round hotel also offers rooms in their Alaskan Wing. The Alaskan Wing features comfortable & renovated rooms with some even having bay views. Modern conveniences are included such as flat-screen televisions with cable, complimentary WiFi, microwaves, and mini-fridges. All rooms in the Alaskan Wing have elevator access and there are designated pet-friendly rooms. The Historic Wing, on the other hand, does not have elevator access. Second-floor rooms are accessed only by stairs. Rooms in the Historic Wing are smaller, do not have elevator access, and are not pet-friendly. Historic Wing rooms do have cable TV and free WiFi. While the Alaskan Wing has private bathrooms in all rooms, the Historic Wing has rooms with or without a private bath.

The historical nature of Hotel Seward is surely evident from the decor throughout the hotel including a display in the lobby area. There is also an impressive Alaskan wildlife display for guests to enjoy. Hotel Seward is home to an on-site restaurant, Fifth Avenue Bistro & Bar. There are also multiple other dining options within walking distance, a short drive, or a ride on the free Seward shuttle. Hotel Seward is within steps of a pick-up location of the free seasonal Seward shuttle which goes throughout the town including the Boat Harbor. Hotel Seward also offers complimentary shuttle service from/to the train depot and cruise ship depot. This service is available upon advanced request. For those wanting lodging in Seward with an old historic feel but yet blended with new, Hotel Seward is definitely the place to stay in Seward.