Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown - Ship Creek

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Wingate by Wyndham
6.2 (1200 reviews)
111 West Ship Creek Avenue , Anchorage , US

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Business center
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent location / river view
Quiet in some rooms
Friendly / hospitable staff mentioned by several guests
Reasonable price noted by some
Cons:
Dirty rooms / mold / musty smells
Pool cold or unusable
Rooms dated, maintenance issues (peeling, broken AC, noisy trains)
Poor or boring breakfast
Unreliable shuttle/van and limited parking
Some guests reported rude or unhelpful reception and slow check-in
Overpriced for the condition (extra charges reported)
Dogs allowed causing noise/disturbance

Categories

Cleanliness
3.5
Multiple guests reported dirty tubs, moldy/musty smells, stained pillows and general lack of hygiene in rooms — cleanliness is a clear weak point.
Service
9.5
Several reviews praised friendly/helpful staff and hospitality; a few cited slow check-in or unresponsive reception, but positive staff interactions were more frequently noted.
Location
10
Many guests highlighted an excellent location and beautiful river view; convenient for town/transport despite some noise from nearby train/highway.
Room Quality
3.8
Rooms described as dated, with peeling fixtures, broken AC/noisy units, windows not closing properly and other maintenance issues — overall below expectations.
Amenities
4.5
Pool repeatedly reported as cold/old or unusable, shuttle/van unreliable, laundry and pancake maker problems and limited parking — amenities are inconsistent and often problematic.
Value for Money
5.5
Mixed comments on price: some said the price was acceptable, while others felt the hotel was overpriced (extra charges reported) given cleanliness and maintenance issues.
Food and Beverage
4.8
Breakfast commonly described as boring, poor or even unavailable by some guests; several noted it did not meet expectations or local standards.
Overall Experience
8
Overall impressions are mixed: excellent location and many positive staff interactions lift the experience, but significant cleanliness, room maintenance and amenity failures left a number of guests very dissatisfied.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-11-05 14:07

Property Description

Riverfront Location and Nearby Attractions:
Nestled on the banks of Ship Creek and a short stroll from Central Anchorage, Comfort Inn Ship Creek offers a prime location near the Alaska Railroad and the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts.

Comfortable Rooms and Amenities:
Indulge in in-room entertainment options, coffee makers, and luxurious spa baths in select rooms. Start your day right with a complimentary hot breakfast featuring a variety of delicious options.

Convenient Facilities and Services:
Take advantage of the indoor heated pool, exercise room, and business center. Free shuttle service to the airport, railroad, and downtown areas make exploring the city a breeze. Experience the beauty of the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail just steps away.

Book your stay at Comfort Inn Ship Creek Anchorage for a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

Important information:

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.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.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: ANC

Location

Guest Reviews

6.2
Based on 1200 reviews
Cleanliness: 3.5
Service: 9.5
Location: 10
Room Quality: 3.8
Amenities: 4.5
Value for Money: 5.5
Food and Beverage: 4.8
Overall Experience: 8
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David • solo_traveller • il
10
Great
Pros:

Clean and quiet. great location

2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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Sonya • family_with_children • us
1
The children were disappointed I was disappointed. Nobody stayed overnight I found dead flies i
Pros:

I had booked a birthday party and the pool was ice cold actually it wasn’t even filled when we got there. I’ve booked a birthday party two weeks in advance and there was no pool rather the pool was freezing cold

Cons:

The pool was freezing cold I booked a birthday party for children. I was very disappointed.

2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
A
Andrews • couple • us
7
Good
Pros:

Good

Cons:

Cleaning in rooms

2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
C
Carolyn • couple • us
9
2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
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Ricard • extended_group • es
4
2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
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Marla • solo_traveller • us
3
Adequate for sleeping, but all the amenities were subpar (pool, breakfast, van, laundry room)
Cons:

Pancake maker never worked
The pool was cold, so I never used it
The van was not there when I needed it
Only one washer available
An extra 100 dollars charged for the room

2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
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Lorand • family_with_children • gb
10
2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
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Christal • solo_traveller • us
4
Pros:

The price

Cons:

The tub was dirty and you guys front door didn’t work had to manually open and close it. U could exit side door but couldn’t get in that way

2026-10-23 • via Nuitee
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Stephen • couple • us
4
It was mediates
Pros:

Easy check in

Cons:

Buffet and no extra towels available

2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
J
Jarelee • family_with_children • us
10
2026-10-19 • via Nuitee
C
Carolyn • solo_traveller • us
10
Pros:

Staff

2026-10-18 • via Nuitee
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Daren • couple • us
1
2026-10-17 • via Nuitee
D
David • solo_traveller • il
8
2026-10-10 • via Nuitee
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Ales • family_with_children • at
9
Für dem Preis war er fein
Pros:

Sehr gute Lage & sehr gutes Frühstück

Cons:

Der Pool ist alt und kalt

2026-10-10 • via Nuitee
J
Joan • solo_traveller • us
7
Breakfast was very good. Room was nice. But it was very costly.
2026-10-09 • via Nuitee
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Marina • couple • us
8
Overall our experience was pretty good,
Pros:

I love the area, beautiful view the river in front of my window! Just gorgeous!

Cons:

The pool water was very very cold, we did not enjoy, the breakfast was very boring and simple.

2026-10-09 • via Nuitee
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Jennifer • family_with_children • us
3
Never again staying there
Pros:

Convenient location

Cons:

The rooms smelled like mold and musty. Made us sick.

2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
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Jeneva • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
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Kyoko • extended_group • us
4
The air conditioning sounded so loud , we did not get a good sleep and the bathroom was not up to the standards. Hair fr
Pros:

It had its unique personality

Cons:

I thought the location would be better better but it was farther from the main town center than I expected. Shuttle didn’t offer good pick up times to the airport esp for early flights. We ended up taking the uber

2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
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lind • couple • us
3
Pros:

The pool and bedding

Cons:

Barely any parking spots

2026-09-16 • via Nuitee