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title: "Puffin Inn, Anchorage (AK): reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Puffin Inn in Anchorage (AK): rated 7.4 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-13
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Motel · ★★
# Puffin Inn

Spenard, Anchorage (AK), United States

7.4 ·  Good 332 reviews ·  3.4 Location score
## About Puffin Inn

Puffin Inn is a motel in Spenard, Anchorage (AK), United States. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 332 reviews. It is 3.1 km from the centre of Anchorage (AK). The nearest airport, Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), is 2.9 km away.

- **Type:** Motel

- **Star rating:** ★★

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 4

4400 Spenard Road [puffininn.net](https://puffininn.net/)

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **3.4**/10

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **17**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Lyn Ary Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.9 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Anchorage (AK)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Alaska Aviation Museum1.8 km

## Puffin Inn: in detail

Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. During your stay at this fantastic motel, experience comfort and warmth from the delightful on-site fireplace on those chilly days and nights. For minor or impromptu requirements, the convenience stores can promptly cater to them without the necessity of stepping out from the motel. In limited designated zones, smoking is exclusively permitted. Each morning at Puffin Inn, a scrumptious, homemade breakfast kick-starts the day.

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## Questions about Puffin Inn

### How do guests rate Puffin Inn?

Puffin Inn has a guest rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 332 reviews, which is better than 13% of rated hotels in Anchorage (AK).

### Does Puffin Inn include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### How far is Puffin Inn from the airport?

The nearest airport, Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), is 2.9 km away in a straight line.

### Is Puffin Inn close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 2.6 km from the hotel.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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