About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Brown Bear Saloon & Motel in Bird Creek offers private bathrooms with mountain or sea views, tea and coffee makers, and modern amenities including microwaves and refrigerators. Each room includes a bath or shower, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining and Leisure: The on-site restaurant serves American cuisine for lunch and dinner, complemented by a bar offering a variety of beverages. Guests can relax in the executive lounge or enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Convenient Location: Located 24 mi from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, the motel is near attractions such as The Alaska Zoo (20 mi) and H2Oasis Indoor Waterpark (18 mi). Free on-site private parking is available for guests. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its bar, room cleanliness, and convenient location, Brown Bear Saloon & Motel provides a welcoming environment for all visitors.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Ravi
United States United States
Small motel with cabins. We arrived on a rainy night so didn’t do much
Susan
United States United States
Close to Anchorage but less expensive than Anchorage hotel prices
Susan
United States United States
Close to Anchorage but less expensive than hotels there.
Georgine
United States United States
Location and cleanliness was excellent. Staff that checked us in was very nice too. I did like the amenities that you provided: soap, shampoo, toothbrush, hot chocolate, tea, coffee, appliances, pots and pans, etc.
Keenan
United States United States
Second time staying here, solo traveling this time. This has become my go-to. Close enough to Anchorage but also close to Girdwood. Best to have a rental car, but if you do, you can spend an entire day driving to all the scenic spots over the...
Donald
United States United States
The staff was great, and the burger was excellent.
Stewart
United States United States
The surrounding area was beautiful and quiet. We slept well and were very comfortable. It was close to Anchorage that we didn’t have to drive far to rest outside of the city.
Terence
United States United States
Sarah in the Brown Bear was great! Made me feel comfortable.
Natsec
United States United States
Perfectly located, just the basics, motel about twenty miles into the Turnagain Arm bay, mountains area. Halfway between Anchorage, and the Alyeska resort. Right on the bay, with fantastic views from the second level terrace. The bar restaurant...
Jacki
United States United States
This was a great room on the Turnagain Arm and very close to Girdwood/Alyeska. The owner was great. The bar fabulous. The room very cozy. Slept like a small child. Sunset was gorgeous.

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    American
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner

Amenities of Brown Bear Saloon & Motel

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Brown Bear Saloon & Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 12:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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