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About the Hotel

Mile 238 George Parks Highway, Denali Park, Alaska, United States, 99755
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Near Denali National Park & Preserve
Very good
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Grande Denali Lodge - A mountaintop hotel with Alaskan Native heritage design, cabins, and Denali National Park access

Perched atop Sugarloaf Mountain near Denali National Park, Grande Denali Lodge offers spacious guest rooms with dark hardwood furniture, private baths, work desks, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The property includes six freestanding cabins featuring separate living areas, private decks, microwaves, and refrigerators. The main lodge houses Alpenglow Restaurant serving New American cuisine with Alaskan seafood and all-natural meats for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, alongside Peak Espresso coffee bar serving Kaladi Brothers Coffee and Peak Spirits Lounge offering cocktails with Alaska Range views. Tours into Denali National Park, river rafting, and the Alaska Railroad's Denali Star Train are minutes away from Grande Denali Lodge. The hotel provides laundry facilities, an ice machine, and excursion booking services. The warm log architecture reflects Alutiiq culture throughout the grounds. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Grande Denali Lodge.

Pros

The mountaintop location provides panoramic canyon views and proximity to Denali National Park entrance

Six private cabins offer separate living areas and decks with microwave and refrigerator amenities

Multiple dining options include Alpenglow Restaurant's New American cuisine and Peak Spirits Lounge with mountain views

Complimentary Wi-Fi and work desks are available in all accommodations

Alaska Railroad shuttle service and tour excursion booking are provided on-site

Cons

The hilltop location requires shuttle or vehicle access to reach nearby restaurants and trailheads

No air conditioning is mentioned in the cabin accommodations

Must-do experiences

  • Take a guided hike at Savage River for breathtaking views.
  • Try the wild salmon at the 229 Parks Restaurant & Tavern.
  • Visit the Denali Park Visitor Center for excellent exhibits.
  • Don't miss the local craft market for unique Alaskan goods.
  • Join a ranger-led program for insider knowledge of Denali.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cottage
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Canyon View
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Grande Denali Lodge, diners can explore the rich local flavors that Alaska has to offer. The Alpenglow Restaurant and Peak Spirits Lounge provide inviting atmospheres and stunning views, ensuring every meal becomes a delightful experience for all guests.
Grande Denali Lodge Denali Park Restaurant photo
Grande Denali Lodge Denali Park Restaurant photo

Alpenglow

Local contemporary cuisine
Ambiance
Located off the lobby of the main lodge, Alpenglow offers a warm and welcoming setting. Its inviting atmosphere makes it perfect for casual dining with family or friends.
Key Offerings
This restaurant serves tender, all-natural steaks, delicious pasta, succulent chicken dishes, hearty soups, and fresh salads. Guests can also indulge in pastries to satisfy a light sweet tooth craving. Evening dining allows for a cozy and fulfilling culinary experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Peak Spirits Lounge

Lounge and light bites
Ambiance
The Peak Spirits Lounge offers breathtaking views of the Alaska Mountain Range, creating a relaxed atmosphere for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy hand-crafted cocktails paired with a selection of creative bites and appetizers, making this the ideal spot for leisurely evenings while taking in the stunning scenery.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Peak Espresso

Coffee bar
Ambiance
Situated in the main lodge, the Peak Espresso coffee bar provides a cozy nook to recharge with a warm beverage.
Key Offerings
A selection of freshly brewed coffee, teas, and light snacks are available, perfect for a quick pick-me-up or a leisurely morning start.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Location

Mile 238 George Parks Highway, Denali Park, Alaska, United States, 99755
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Mile 238 George Parks Highway, Denali Park, Alaska, United States, 99755
Nearby
Raft Denali
540 m
Restaurants
Summit Sushi
1.3 km
238.5 George Parks Highway
The Overlook
1.3 km
Mile 238.5 Denali Park Highway Crow's Nest
Miller's Gourmet Popcorn
1.5 km
Mile 238.6 Parks Highway
Denali Glacier Scoops & Gifts
1.5 km
Denali National Park and Preserve McKinley Park
Subway
1.5 km
Mile 238.6 Parks Hwy
Grizzly Bar and Grill
1.6 km
Mile Post 238 5 George Park Highway
King Salmon
1.6 km
Mile Post 238.5 George Park Highway Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge
Fannie Q's Saloon
1.6 km
2385 Parks Hwy Denali Princess Lodge
Explore Denali Park
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wilderness Access Center
10 minutes' walk
Gateway to Denali National Park activities, featuring visitor services and guided tours. Ideal for park enthusiasts.
Horseshoe Lake
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake with hiking trails and fishing opportunities. Scenic views and a relaxing atmosphere await.
Murie Science and Learning Center
20 minutes' walk
Educational center offering exhibits on Denali's ecology. Important for those interested in the park's natural history.
Raft Denali
10 minutes' walk
Guided rafting tours on the Nenana River. Ideal for thrill-seekers with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Sled Dog Demonstration
10-minute drive
Interactive shows featuring sled dog teams. Great for families and dog lovers wanting a unique Alaskan experience.
Summit Sushi
16 minutes' walk
Sushi and Asian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature rolls are popular; vegetarian options available.
The Overlook
16 minutes' walk
Casual dining with spectacular views. Seasonal salmon dishes and local specials make it a must-visit.
Denali Visitor Center
30 minutes' walk
Visitor information, exhibits, and evening programs. Family-friendly atmosphere promotes learning about Denali.
Husky Homestead
18 minutes' walk
Interactive dog sledding experience with a family-friendly environment. Great for all ages to learn about this sport.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Denali Park17 min  ·  10.8 km
Airports
Healy River Airport (HKB)34 min  ·  22.1 km
Rampart, AK (RMP)627 min  ·  417.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
166
FAQs
About Grande Denali Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grande Denali Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Grande Denali Lodge?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Grande Denali Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, canoeing, and fishing.
Which dining options are available at Grande Denali Lodge?
The Alpenglow Restaurant serves contemporary dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, while the Peak Spirits Lounge offers a variety of specialty drinks and appetizers.
How far is Grande Denali Lodge from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Healy River, is approximately 16 km away.
What in-room amenities can guests expect at Grande Denali Lodge?
Rooms include a coffee maker, a refrigerator, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV.
What attractions are close to Grande Denali Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Denali National Park (3 km) and Denali ATV Adventures, which is directly across the street.
Does Grande Denali Lodge provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there a bar available at Grande Denali Lodge?
Yes, the Peak Spirits Lounge serves cocktails, wine, beer, and appetizers.
What nearby restaurants can be found close to Grande Denali Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Summit Sushi (1 km), Denali Park Salmon Bake (1 km), and Prospectors Pizzeria and Alehouse (2 km).
What business services does Grande Denali Lodge offer?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting facilities.

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