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Grande Denali Lodge

Property class: 3.5

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Located close to Wilderness Access Center and Denali National Park Visitors Center, Grande Denali Lodge provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and laundry facilities. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, Alpenglow Restaurant, offers breakfast and dinner. In addition to a bar and a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a wooden floor.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a lamp, and a view of mountains.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, a shower with a grab bar, and a towel rack.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in McKinley Park, Grande Denali Lodge is in the mountains. While the natural beauty of Denali National Park and Wilderness Access Center can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Black Diamond Golf Course. Denali National Park Visitors Center and Stampede Trailhead are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Denali National Park travel guide
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Map
238 Parks Hwy, Denali National Park, AK, 99755

What's nearby

  • A snow-covered mountain range with rugged terrain and clear skies.
    Denali National Park Visitors Center
    6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Kantishna Gallery
    2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Wilderness Access Center
    4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Black Diamond Golf Course
    14 min drive - 13.0 miles
  • Stampede Trailhead
    43 min drive - 26.8 miles

Getting around

  • Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)
    130 min drive

Restaurants

  • Grizzly Grind
    5 min drive
  • Karstens Public House
    5 min drive
  • River Run Espresso
    4 min drive
  • Canyon Steakhouse
    5 min drive
  • Fannie Q’s Saloon
    4 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge) from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Train station shuttle at scheduled times
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Alpenglow Restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Telescope
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2001
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Grande Denali Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Grande Denali Lodge?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Grande Denali Lodge?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Grande Denali Lodge located?

Situated in the mountains, this lodge is within 3 mi (5 km) of Denali National Park, Wilderness Access Center, and Denali National Park Visitors Center. Black Diamond Golf Course and Stampede Trailhead are also within 25 mi (40 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Grande Denali Lodge Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.8

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

8.4

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 258 out of 572 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 147 out of 572 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 110 out of 572 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 572 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 572 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice place, views are amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice property. Friendly staff. Gorgeous view from the mountain top
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was big and the view was amazing and spectacular. We enjoyed the view most. The restaurant food was tasty and good. The staff was friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, amazing view
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very friendly welcome, thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was a great experience for us. The staff was very organized and friendly. Great location. Would definitely recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service and location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

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We stay at a different hotel, The Denali Bluffs Hotel. Check-in was very long and there was only one person checking everyone in. The food was pricey and was served cold. The rooms were clean and nice. The views were great from the patio.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great views great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice lodge near Denali park

Comfortable bed, clean room, wonderful view. Good place to stay if visiting Denali national park.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great views and overall great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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This was such a comfortable stay. The rooms are great and the restaurant was amazing. The views are incredible!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice lodge close to Denali National park.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location right at the entrance to the park and restaurant is outstanding. Rooms were clean and comfortable although be aware a lot of bus tours stay here too.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice lodge with great view. Restaurant was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property with good views. Close to Denali Park and restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Location was great
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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

Best near Denali

A nicely kept Grand Lodge close to the entry gate of Denali national park. Comfortable bed, clean room, good WiFi, all we expected.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing views from the property, and the rooms had recently been redone so were clean and nice.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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We liked the view from our room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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The place is amazing, the staff has been very freindly and welcoming.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view from this property was outstanding. Bed was comfortable and room was very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful setting
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views and yummy food! The restaurant, and especially the breakfast, are a bit pricey, but delicious. Overall great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024