Located 13 miles south of the Denali National Park entrance on Carlo Creek, these cabins feature views of the surrounding forests and mountains. An on-site café serves all homemade food. Rooms at McKinley Creekside Cabins are all equipped with wood furnishings and a private bathroom. Free Wi-Fi and an in-room coffee maker are included. Some rooms also contain a microwave and a refrigerator. The Creekside Café offers a casual dining experience including an espresso bar and a selection of wine and Alaskan beers. The café is known for its large cinnamon rolls and Alaskan baked halibut. The McKinley Cabins are close to several hiking trails and the café offers packed lunches for outdoor excursions. The cabins’ tour desk can also help plan a day in or around Denali. McKinley Creekside is less than 3 hours from Fairbanks and less than 3.5 hours from Anchorage.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free Parking Available On Site


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Julie
United States United States
Beautiful scenery.Appreciated that it had a restaurant and the staff was friendly
Julie
United States United States
Very cute. Right on the creek. Excellent restaurant & staff.
Heather
United States United States
I loved that the property was so close to Denali national Park and that it had an on-site restaurant and grab and go spot.
Debbie
United States United States
Cute cabins. Very very clean. Love there was beautiful flowers every where. Lot and lots of hanging basket. Rubarb growing every where. Great restaurant on site. You could have a cocktail if you prefer.
Trisha
United States United States
Easy check-in, decent size for family of four with a great screened in porch. We enjoyed our stay here.
Elizabeth
United States United States
The grounds were amazing. I loved how you combined the natural wildflowers into the flower beds fof the cabins. It looked very organic. The creek was lovely as well. The staff was incredible accomodating and kind, even when our reservations...
Ann
United States United States
Location was fantastic, property was beautiful . Staff was warm and welcoming, restaurant was great (especially the lattes and bakery!)
Sharon
United States United States
Had breakfast one morning and two delicious dinners. Excellent salmon & halibut specials. Attentive servers. Highly recommend.
Jerry
United States United States
Great location, nice facility, and awesome bakery. We love everything about this place and will definitely come back again
Geninatti
United States United States
Beautiful setting right on the creek. The restaurant was excellent.

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Creekside Cafe' and Bakery
  • Cuisine
    American
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of McKinley Creekside Cabins

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms

House rules

McKinley Creekside Cabins takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Group bookings or 4 or more rooms should be booked directly with the property.

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.

Please inform McKinley Creekside Cabins of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

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