1115 4Th Avenue Po Box 9,
Seward,
Alaska,
United States,
99664,
Alaska
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Close to Seward Boat Harbor
Perfect
9.0
/10
Loved by guests
Modern rooms
Excellent shuttle service
Fantastic location
"They tagged our bags right at the front desk to hold and transfer to the ship for us and they showed up on time at our rooms."
Cynthia from United States
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"Breakfast was good,variety was good. Thanks for offering vegan which was available."
Diana from United States
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"We were very impressed with this hotel. Very clean, comfortable and in the perfect location in Seward."
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Gateway Hotel - Mountain-view accommodations near Resurrection Bay with complimentary breakfast and waterfront trail access
Located along Seward's waterfront path, this Seward hotel offers direct access to Resurrection Bay wildlife viewing opportunities. The recently constructed Gateway Hotel features Double Queen rooms, King ADA rooms, and Two-Room Family Suites, each equipped with satellite TV, individually controlled air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. A complimentary breakfast including pancakes, eggs, oatmeal, pastries, and fresh fruit is served from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. daily. The property includes a lobby with business center, outdoor deck space, and an elevated platform overlooking a salmon stream. Gateway Hotel provides passes to 5th Avenue Fitness and displays artwork showcasing Kenai Fjords National Park throughout its interior. Positioned between the Small Boat Harbor and downtown area, the hotel stands within 1 mile of the Alaska SeaLife Center and Mount Marathon Trail.
Pros
Direct access to waterfront path with opportunities to spot sea otters, harbor seals, and bald eagles
Elevated viewing platform for salmon watching
Environmental commitment with biodegradable dining materials and refillable bathroom amenities
Event space accommodating up to 80 people with catering kitchen
Cons
Seasonal operation (mid-May through mid-September only)
No on-site fitness center (passes provided to local gym)
“Gateway Hotel impresses with its modern construction and commitment to eco-friendly practices. Its location near the railway station, cruise departures, and Kenai Fjords National Park makes it a practical choice. The helpful service from staff like Mr. Josh further elevates the experience.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Family Suite
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
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Queen Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Fishing
Services
Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
1115 4Th Avenue Po Box 9,
Seward,
Alaska,
United States,
99664,
Alaska
Map view
1115 4Th Avenue Po Box 9,
Seward,
Alaska,
United States,
99664,
Alaska
City landmarks
Aquarium
Alaska SeaLife Center
1.1
mi
Landmark
Benny Benson Memorial Park
2700 ft
Landmark
Seward Boat Harbor
2200 ft
Church
Resurrection Lutheran Church
2200 ft
Library
Seward Community Library & Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
Two Lakes Park
3300 ft
Landmark
Resurrection Bay
1.1
mi
Landmark
Chugach Heritage Center
1.0
mi
Landmark
Mount Marathon Trail
1.1
mi
Landmark
Resurrection River
1.7
mi
Landmark
Mount Marathon
2.2
mi
Landmark
Holgate Glacier
2.5
mi
Landmark
Exit Glacier
3.0
mi
Landmark
Miller's Landing
3.0
mi
Landmark
Turning Heads Kennel
2.9
mi
Landmark
Lowell Point State Recreation Site
3.1
mi
Nearby
Seward
Mt. Marathon
1500 ft
Park
Waterfront Park
1500 ft
14823007
Lowell Creek Waterfall
1500 ft
Gallery
Resurrection Bay Galerie
1500 ft
The Lagoon
1600 ft
537 1st Ave
Mt. Marathon Jeep Trail
1800 ft
Restaurants
Subway
2800 ft
307 South Harbor Street Boat Harbor Subway
Harbor Street Creamery
2800 ft
307 S Harbor St
Nature's Nectars
3100 ft
1313 Fourth Avenue
Explore Seward
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alaska SeaLife Center
20 minutes' walk
Marine science center showcasing local wildlife, educational exhibits, and rescue programs. Great for families and nature lovers.
Seward Boat Harbor
9 minutes' walk
Bustling harbor with stunning views, ideal for boat tours and spotting wildlife. Enjoy fresh seafood dining options nearby.
Seward Community Library & Museum
19 minutes' walk
Combines library resources with exhibits on Seward's history. Offers a unique glimpse into local culture and genealogy.
Waterfront Park
6 minutes' walk
Scenic park with trails and picnic areas. Perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying views of Resurrection Bay.
Mount Marathon Trail
20 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking trail offering breathtaking vistas. Ideal for thrill-seekers and experienced hikers.
Kayaking in Resurrection Bay
9 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours available for all skill levels. Experience marine life up close in pristine waters.
Harbor Street Creamery
10 minutes' walk
Charming ice cream shop featuring homemade flavors. Great for families and a perfect treat after exploring.
Nature's Nectars
12 minutes' walk
Offers fresh local ingredients with a cozy café atmosphere. Good options for health-conscious diners.
Resurrection Bay Galerie
6 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring works by Alaskan artists. Often hosts events and showcases, suitable for art enthusiasts.
Seward Brewing Company
12 minutes' walk
Craft brewery with a laid-back ambiance. Known for live music on weekends and a variety of local brews.
Getting around
City Centre
Seward15 min
·
4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gateway serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
74
FAQs
About Gateway Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gateway Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What kind of breakfast does Gateway Hotel offer?
The hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast featuring hot and cold items including pancakes, eggs, oatmeal, pastries, and fruit.
Is there parking available at Gateway Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and a reservation is not needed.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Gateway Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Kenai Fjords National Park (14 km), Alaska SeaLife Center (2 km), and Seward Boat Harbor (0.5 km).
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Gateway Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini fridge, coffee maker, and free toiletries.
Does Gateway Hotel provide any transportation services?
The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service to local points of interest and the Alaska Railroad Depot.
What languages do the staff at Gateway Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is Wi-Fi available at Gateway Hotel?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available near Gateway Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Firebrand Barbecue (0.5 km), Woody's Thai Kitchen (0.5 km), and Ray's Waterfront (1 km).
What unique features does Gateway Hotel offer?
The hotel features an on-site viewing platform for wildlife and scenery observations, along with artwork depicting local scenery.
What facilities does Gateway Hotel provide for children?
The hotel offers children's buffet options and cots for families with young children.