Uptown Motel
Located in the center of town, the Uptown aims to please visiting anglers by providing freezer space for salmon catches. This 50-room motel with cable TV offers free transportation to and from the airport. You can eat on-site at Louie's Restaurant, which prepares salmon, steamer clams, halibut, king crab and other dishes, both seafood and non-seafood. Room amenities include a coffee pot, hair dryer, mini-fridge and microwave. Guests can request a crib or an ironing board.
Uptown Motel
47 Spur View Dr.
Kenai, AK 99611
(907) 283-3660
(800) 777-3650
uptownmotel.com
Kenai Extended Stay Suites
If you're looking for cooking facilities for an extended stay, the 78 suites at the three-story Kenai Extended Stay Suites may fit the bill. The hotel opened in 2008 about one half-mile from the airport and features free wireless Internet and kitchenettes with microwave, fridge, two-burner cook-top, toaster and coffee maker. The hotel also offers a fitness center and guest laundry. Guests receive Alaska Airlines miles.
Kenai Extended Stay Suites
10431 Kenai Spur Highway
Kenai, AK 99611
(907) 283-2272
(866) GUEST4U
aspenhotelsak.com
Kenai Landing
This century-old converted salmon cannery provides regular rooms, restored historic rooms and the on-site Sockeyes restaurant. Historic rooms feature a sink and TV/DVD player and shared restrooms. More modern rooms include private baths, a TV/DVD player and a deck overlooking the river. You'll drive around to the mouth of the Kenai River across from the main part of town to get to Kenai Landing. This destination also focuses on tours and activities and can set up river guides, fishing packages, fish processing and box lunches. If you drive up with your boat on a trailer, take advantage of the landing's boat launch and RV parking spaces. You can also take a float plane across Cook Inlet to the Alaska Peninsula to see stupendous grizzly viewing.
Kenai Landing
2101 Bowpicker Lane
Kenai, AK 99611
(800) 478-0400
kenailanding.com
