From cosy cottages to rustic glamping, choose your accommodations to fit your Alaska Dream.
Palmer lodgings offer a taste of the true Alaska: charming, comfortable, and unique. Enjoy a glass of wine overlooking a glacier, or a made-from-scratch breakfast before heading out to adventure in the mountains. Palmer offers a wide range of lodging accommodations for every type of vacation experience- quaint town hotels, remote lodges by glaciers, cozy BnBs overlooking the mountains, hike-in and hike-out cabins, and farmstays.
Experience Alaska’s Great Frontier while enjoying the modern comfort of their luxury home. Knotty Pine boasts 8 acres of spruce forest, which attracts frequent moose visitors. Their scribed 3800 sq. ft. log home was carefully designed to take advantage of the spectacular surrounding mountain range.
Alaska Zipline Tours & Adventure Park
Alaska Zipline Adventure Park is Alaska’s first and only all-tandem side-by-side zipline course conveniently located just a short 90-minute drive north of Anchorage. Our Alaska zipline tours are one of a kind, situated on a 280-acre working farm surrounded by majestic mountains with stunning 360-degree views, all just outside Palmer, AK.
In addition to our Alaska zip line tours, our adventure park also offers full horseback trail rides, western arena activities, kids summer ranch camps, a retreat center and more! There is nothing else like it anywhere in Alaska.
These luxury cabin are a serene stay with an incredible view of Palmer's beautiful mountains. You can enjoy 15 aces of trails, peaceful terrain, and the perfect Alaskan atmosphere. The main house includes 6 B&B rooms, each with it's own bathroom, while the secondary cabin has 3 rooms.
Nestled in a quiet community in the mountains near the Matanuska Glacier. The view from the living room are the gorgeous 6,000+ ft. peaks of the majestic Chugach
Range, which remain snow-capped all year round. Come enjoy the quiet as you explore the mountain wilderness right outside your door. The area offers hiking, glacier trekking, and much more.
Big Bear RV Park is family owned and operated. Their clean and friendly campground has much to offer the Alaskan traveler. They provide a great location to set up and set out on day trips to explore the surrounding areas.
The park sits beside a beautiful lake and delicious on-site restaurant. Fox Run is conveniently located off the Glenn Highway, in Palmer, on the beautiful Matanuska Lake and is open to visit year round. They include lakefront efficiencies, 1 or 2 bedroom suites, rough cabins, as-well-as tent and RV camping.
Hatcher Pass Cabins is nestled right at the entrance to Hatcher Pass in the Talkeetna Mountains. Just an hour north of Anchorage and minutes from Palmer and Wasilla, these comfortable log cabins provide an ideal location to base for your Alaska adventure. Your knowledgeable hosts are here ready to share their “backyard” with you and create the best experience so you can’t help but want to come back again!
The Matanuska River Park Campground, located near the Matauska River Bridge just on the eastern edge of Palmer, features a little fun for everyone. The campground features over one and a half miles of easy trails with exquisite views of Lazy Mountain and the Matanuska River.
For directions or additional information, please contact the Matanuska-Susitna Borough Community Development Department or click on the website link above.
As part of your RV Alaskan vacation, stop in and stay a day or week in beautiful Palmer, Alaska. With 30 extra-large camp sites on the grass, this RV Park and camping area is the perfect home base to visit the beauty of Palmer and the entire Mat-Su Valley. Includes shower/laundry facilities, full water/sewer hook-ups, and a shared grill and firepit area.
A small 18 room motel with three cabins, and the only remodeled motel in Palmer. The Pioneer Motel has been a part of Palmer, Alaska since 1953. We offer a casual, friendly atmosphere with comfortable and modern clean rooms. This vintage “mom and pop” motel is centrally located right off the Glenn Highway in the “Heart of Palmer.” Queen size dog-friendly rooms are available.
Sunderland Ranch, located just outside of Palmer, offers a variety of options for your Palmer trip. With a B&B, horseback riding, and even Day Camps for children to learn ranch-related skills, you're sure to have a blast.
Built in 1948, the Valley Hotel boasts 43 rooms, each including a private bathroom, cable TV, and free WiFi. Additionally there is a 24-hour open cafe which remains open 365 days a year! Nightly & weekly rates are available.
