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Holland America Denali Lodge

Property class: 3.5

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A lodge with outdoor seating areas, a central gathering space, and a view of the surrounding forest and mountains.
A spacious lobby with a large wooden ceiling, multiple windows, and a statue in the center.
A rustic lodge with a gift shop, wooden architecture, and a clock tower.
A restaurant with round tables, wooden chairs, and a large window overlooking the street.
A hotel room with a large bed, wooden panel walls, a mirror, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wardrobe.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Milepost 238.5 George Parks Hwy, Denali National Park, AK, 99755
  • Place, Kantishna Gallery
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Wilderness Access Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Denali National Park Visitors Center
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a balcony with outdoor seating.

Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(71 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Denali National Park

At Holland America Denali Lodge you'll be 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Denali National Park and 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Denali National Park Visitors Center. Highlights at this resort include 2 restaurants, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .The fine-dining restaurant, Canyon Ridge Grill, serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily. There's also free extended parking, along with the convenience of an area shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 3.5-property class McKinley Park resort include Kantishna Gallery and Alaska Railroad.
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What's nearby

  • Kantishna Gallery - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Alaska Railroad - 1 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Wilderness Access Center - 4 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Denali National Park Visitors Center - 6 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Horseshoe Lake - 9 min drive - 6.0 km

Getting around

  • Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.) - 126 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Grizzly Grind - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Karstens Public House - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Canyon Steakhouse - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Denali Doghouse - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Fannie Q’s Saloon - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Holland America Denali Lodge

There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. There's an onsite business centre.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A vending machine, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Holland America Denali Lodge. An area shuttle within 2 mi is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star McKinley Park resort is smoke free.

  • 483 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 28 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • ATM
  • On-site shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
Holland America Denali Lodge offers 483 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature a safe and coffee/tea makers. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 2 mi
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: USD 12 to 25 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Canyon Ridge Grill
  • Grizzly Grind
  • Karstens Public House

Things to do

  • Helicopter/aeroplane tours
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • 28 buildings
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 25 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

McKinley Chalets
McKinley Chalets Denali National Park
McKinley Chalets Hotel
McKinley Chalets Hotel Denali National Park
Hotel Mckinley Chalet
McKinley Chalet Resort Denali National Park
McKinley Chalet Denali National Park
McKinley Chalet
Mckinley Chalet Hotel Denali National Park And Preserve
McKinley Chalet Resort
Holland America Denali Lodge Resort
Holland America Denali Lodge Denali National Park
Holland America Denali Lodge Resort Denali National Park

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holland America Denali Lodge?

Holland America Denali Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Holland America Denali Lodge?

Yep, Holland America Denali Lodge has a free self car park and free extended parking.

Does Holland America Denali Lodge serve breakfast?

Sure does, cooked-to-order breakfast is on offer daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holland America Denali Lodge?

No, Holland America Denali Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Holland America Denali Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Holland America Denali Lodge?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Holland America Denali Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.

Holland America Denali Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 446 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 277 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 139 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 83 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 55 out of 1000 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Humara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, nice place
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the property with great restaurants and close to the park.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a beautiful lodge. We loved the restaurant and the very private rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Canyon Lodge

Great place to stay Quiet and nice Great transportation
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Suraj

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent Hotel with amazing view

it was very good stay, we would have loved to stay longer.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great experience in Denali

Excellent rooms! There was some really nice little trails that we could lock on around the property as well.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Allen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zhengdong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aliza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay while visiting Denali
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ROGER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I loved the big clean rooms and comfortable beds especially after 2 days of backcountry hiking in Denali National Park, Each unit is divided into quiet mini compounds giving you a serene view of the Nanana River and Forested grounds.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

RAJIV

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice property. Lot of dining options, and shuttle service. Nice views from the rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
beautiful place, v clean, nice service, recommended
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful views.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would highly recommend-we stayed one other place in Denali and the Holland America Lodge has all of the creature comforts and transportation everywhere you want to go.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The views are spectacular and the staff are amazing. The bus transportation was efficient and organized.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

This place is fantastic!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location near Denali National Park! We had a great room down near the river which had beautiful views. Lots of dining options on site and options across the street as well. Would book it again if going to Denali.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location, rooms are nothing special but comfortable and the location is worth it.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

deborah

Liked: Amenities
Great property and very attentive staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tatiana

Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Arpita

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location and property shuttle were great
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay with the family. Love the FirePro area & restaurant was good!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Haiyuan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was great place to stay. We stayed two nights while visiting Denali.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022