Tordrillo Mountain Lodge
Owned by Chugach Powder Guides, an adventure company specializing in luxury, tailor-made adventure travel in remote areas, Tordrillo Mountain Lodge functions as a four-star base camp for hiking, fishing and rafting adventures in the summer. Located in the Tordrillo Mountains about 60 miles west of Anchorage, this remote fly-in lodge sits on pristine, seldom-explored terrain. Up to 12 guests are treated to private baths, satellite wireless access, hot tub, sauna and fine Alaska cuisine when they are not out exploring.
Tordrillo Mountain Lodge
P.O. Box 641
Girdwood, AK 99587
(907) 783-4354
chugachpowderguides.com
Winterlake Lodge
Located almost 200 miles northwest of Anchorage on Winter Lake, this remote fly-in only lodge offers five guest cabins. Lodge guests can hike in the remote wilderness, including along the historic Iditarod Sled Dog Trail. They can also kayak, fish, view wildlife or swim. At the lodge, guests can take cooking classes, partake in a yoga practice or receive a complimentary massage.
Winterlake Lodge
Within the Wild
P.O. Box 91419
Anchorage, AK 99509
(907) 274-2710
withinthewild.com
Alyeska Resort
A full-service hotel and ski resort located in Girdwood, 40 miles by road south of Anchorage, the Hotel Alyeska offers 304 guest rooms, AAA four-diamond award-winning restaurant (the Seven Glaciers), 60-person aerial scenic tram, saltwater pool and day spa. The Royal Suite, with 1,275 square feet, features a two-level parlor with panoramic views of Turnagain Arm and the mountains rising from it. In the summer, guests can access hiking trails near the resort. Guests can also view glaciers and wildlife, including bears, and tour the back country.
Alyeska Resort
1000 Arlberg Ave.
Girdwood, AK 99587
(907) 754-1111 or (800) 880-3880
alyeskaresort.com
Kenai Fjords Glacier Lodge
When it opened in June 2009, Kenai Fjords Glacier Lodge became the first lodge located within Kenai Fjords National Park. Accessible only by boat from nearby Seward, the lodge resides within the 1,700-acre Pedersen Lagoon Wildlife Sanctuary offering guests plenty of wildlife-viewing opportunities, including harbor seals, otters, puffins and more. Guests can also go hiking, sea kayaking and glacier viewing. The lodge features a natural history library, and on-site naturalists teach local natural and cultural history programs.
Kenai Fjords Glacier Lodge
Alaska Wildland Adventures
16520 Sterling Highway
Cooper Landing, AK 99572
(800) 334-8730
kenaifjordsglacierlodge.com
Favorite Bay Lodge
Located on Admiralty Island in southeast Alaska, Favorite Bay Lodge offers saltwater fishing within minutes of the lodge. Non-anglers can try whale watching in Chatham Straits or wildlife viewing in Tongass National Forest, as well kayaking or crab trapping. Twelve guest rooms within the lodge feature a cultural experience with native cedar walls, lodge pole furnishings and handcrafted rugs.
Favorite Bay Lodge
P.O. Box 149
Angoon, AK 99820
(866) 788-3344
favoritebay.com