Search
Photos
About
Rooms
Amenities
Reviews
Location
When to book
Tips & FAQs
Nearby stays
Gateway Hotel
3 stars

Gateway Hotel

1115 4th Avenue PO Box 9, Seward, AK 99664, United States
Seward, AK
See location+1 907 275 3500
From
$265
Cheapest

rate per night

9.0
Excellent
based on 203 reviews
203 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
King room

Photos of Gateway Hotel

About Gateway Hotel

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Parking for free
Gateway Hotel is located in Seward. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and an ATM. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. At the hotel, all rooms come with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. All guest rooms at Gateway Hotel feature air conditioning and a closet. The accommodation has a sun terrace. The area is popular for hiking, and car rental is available at Gateway Hotel. The nearest airport is Kenai Municipal Airport, 104 miles from the hotel.

Latest deals for Gateway Hotel

Thu 11/7
Fri 11/8
King room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
Queen room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Gateway Hotel

  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

General

  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Parking and transportation

  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Free parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Reviews of Gateway Hotel

9.0
Wonderful203 verified reviews
Pros +
Cons -

Show reviews that mention

Filters

No reviews found.Try removing a filter, changing your search, or clear all to view reviews.

The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What are the highlights of the breakfast at Gateway Hotel?

The breakfast at Gateway Hotel is known for being awesome, with a great buffet and a variety of choices available.

Are there any Covid precautions taken at Gateway Hotel?

Yes, Gateway Hotel has implemented various Covid precautions, including daily housekeeping, contactless check-in/check-out, and the use of effective cleaning chemicals against coronavirus.

What can guests expect from the staff at Gateway Hotel?

The staff at Gateway Hotel is known for being very friendly, helpful, and accommodating, providing excellent service and assistance to guests.

How convenient is the location of Gateway Hotel for exploring Seward?

Gateway Hotel is conveniently located within walking distance to the Alaska Railroad, the boat harbor for day trip boats into the National Park Fjords, and a short walk to downtown, making it easy for guests to explore the area.

What amenities are available for guests at Gateway Hotel?

Gateway Hotel offers a variety of amenities, including a free breakfast, shuttle service, clean and modern rooms, and a craft brewery pop-up in the evening, providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests.

The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Take Advantage of the Free Shuttle Service

The hotel offers a free shuttle service, which guests found convenient for getting around Seward. It's especially useful for reaching the nearby Seward Boat Harbor and other attractions.

Consider Bringing Earplugs

Some guests noted that the walls were thin, and noise from neighboring rooms could be heard. Packing earplugs might help ensure a peaceful night's sleep.

Utilize the Luggage Transfer Service

Guests appreciated the hotel's luggage transfer service to the cruise ship terminal, making the transition between the hotel and cruise seamless and convenient.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's proximity to attractions like Two Lakes Park, Resurrection Bay Galerie, and the Seward Community Library & Museum makes it an ideal base for exploring the area.

Request a Room on Higher Floors

If a view is important, consider requesting a room on a higher floor with a harbor view to enhance the overall experience.

Take Advantage of the Breakfast Buffet

Many guests praised the breakfast buffet, highlighting its variety and quality. It's a great way to start the day before heading out to explore the nearby sights.

Consider the Noise Level

Some guests mentioned that the hotel had a lot of interior noise, so if you're sensitive to this, it might be worth preparing accordingly or requesting a quieter room location.

Check Out the Craft Brewery Pop-Up

Guests enjoyed the craft brewery pop-up in the evening, offering a unique and enjoyable experience within the hotel.

Plan for Additional Toiletry Items

A few guests suggested that the rooms could benefit from additional toiletry items, such as swabs, cotton balls, and extra bar soap. Consider packing these items if needed.

Location

1115 4th Avenue PO Box 9, Seward, AK 99664

What's nearby

  • Seward Boat Harbor186 yd
  • Two Lakes Park312 yd
  • Resurrection Bay Galerie0.5 mi
  • Waterfront Park0.6 mi
  • Seward Community Library & Museum0.8 mi
  • Jesse Lee Home for Children0.9 mi
  • Alaska SeaLife Center1 mi
  • Mount Marathon2.2 mi
  • Exit Glacier8.4 mi
  • Bear Glacier10.3 mi
  • Fox Island13.5 mi
  • Resurrection Bay13.7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Gateway Hotel

Low season

May

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

$427

Average price (weekend night)

$336
Cheapest month to stay with an average 28% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 13% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Gateway Hotel

Price per night. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
Average nightly price per month
Average nightly price

Top tips for your stay at Gateway Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Gateway Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and July.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Gateway Hotel, plan to stay on a Saturday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • How long should you stay at Gateway Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Gateway Hotel

  • Where is Gateway Hotel located?

    Gateway Hotel is located at 1115 4th Avenue PO Box 9, 0.7 miles from the center of Seward. Seward Boat Harbor is the closest landmark to Gateway Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Gateway Hotel?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Gateway Hotel.

  • Does Gateway Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Gateway Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Gateway Hotel from the airport?

    Gateway Hotel is 69.2 miles from Kenai. Gateway Hotel is 75.8 miles from Anchorage.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Gateway Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Gateway Hotel in Seward and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Gateway Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Gateway Hotel.

Nearby hotels and places to stay

2-star hotel
57% cheaperVan Gilder Hotel4.7 Okay (189 reviews)0.8 miWi-Fi, Free parking, Business center$186+
2-star hotel
10% cheaperHotel Seward7.6 Good (54 reviews)0.86 miFitness center, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge$387+
Rental
Chalet of Seward, Ste B: Ocean & Mountain View (980 SF)0.1 miAdults only, Kitchen, kitchenette$535+
Rental
22% cheaperChalet of Seward suites D - Studio0.1 miAdults only, Coffee machine, linens$336+
2-star hotel
57% cheaperVan Gilder Hotel4.7 Okay (189 reviews)0.8 miWi-Fi, Free parking, Business center$186+
2-star hotel
10% cheaperHotel Seward7.6 Good (54 reviews)0.86 miFitness center, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge$387+
Rental
75% cheaperRetro 50's charm with modern amenities.0.84 miKitchen, wifi, Coffee machine$106+
Rental
75% cheaperAlaska's Point of View9.4 Excellent (116 reviews)0.77 miCity view, Mountain view, Kitchen$107+
2-star hotel
10% cheaperHotel Seward7.6 Good (54 reviews)0.86 miFitness center, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge$387+
2-star hotel
57% cheaperVan Gilder Hotel4.7 Okay (189 reviews)0.8 miWi-Fi, Free parking, Business center$186+
Rental
51% cheaperSeahorse Cottage- ocean view family home10 Excellent (6 reviews)0.79 miKitchen, terrace/patio, Balcony$211+
Rental
Driftwood Suites - Whitecap Suite (#2)10 Excellent (35 reviews)0.58 miKitchen, terrace/patio, Balcony$544+

Good to know

Value for money

8.4

Distance to city center

0.7 mi