Grande Denali Lodge

3.5 star property

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Terrace/patio
Lounge
Front of property
Aerial view
Lobby

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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238 Parks Hwy, Denali National Park, AK, 99755
  • Place, Kantishna Gallery
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Wilderness Access Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Denali National Park Visitors Center
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

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

About the neighborhood

Denali National Park

Denali National Park is within 2 miles (3 km) of Grande Denali Lodge while other popular attractions such as Wilderness Access Center are within 3 miles (5 km). This 166-room, 3.5-star lodge has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Kantishna Gallery - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Wilderness Access Center - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Denali National Park Visitors Center - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Horseshoe Lake - 9 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Stampede Trailhead - 43 min drive - 26.8 miles

Getting around

  • Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) - 130 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Alpenglow - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fannie Q’s Saloon - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cabin Nite At McKinley Chalet Resort - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Canyon Steakhouse - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Grizzly Grind - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Grande Denali Lodge

Guests of Grande Denali Lodge enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and a meeting room. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a train station shuttle. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and an ATM.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and hair dryers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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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

  • Bedsheets 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: 18

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the shuttle service to and from the train station (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector and window guards.

Property is also known as

Denali Grande
Denali Grande Lodge
Denali Lodge
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Lodge Denali
Grand Denali Lodge
Grande Denali Hotel Denali National Park And Preserve
Hotel Grande Denali
Grande Denali Lodge Denali National Park
Grande Denali Denali National Park
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Grande Denali Lodge Lodge Denali National Park

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Grande Denali Lodge?

Grande Denali Lodge provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Grande Denali Lodge?

As of Jun 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grande Denali Lodge on Jul 5, 2026 start from $430, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see around Grande Denali Lodge?

Based on positive ratings, guests enjoy the lodge's location in McKinley Park, which is close to Wilderness Access Center, Mt. Healy Overlook Trail, and Horseshoe Lake. You'll also find Denali National Park and Kantishna Gallery within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Grande Denali Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the lodge.

Does Grande Denali Lodge include a casino on the premises?

No, Grande Denali Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Grande Denali Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Grande Denali Lodge?

Couples staying at this lodge will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms include a mountain view.

Does Grande Denali Lodge have a hot tub?

No, this lodge doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Grande Denali Lodge have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Grande Denali Lodge serves breakfast for a surcharge at Alpenglow Restaurant.

Does Grande Denali Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Grande Denali Lodge.

Does Grande Denali Lodge have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this lodge.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Grande Denali Lodge?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Grande Denali Lodge that offer a balcony.

Grande Denali Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 242 out of 539 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 139 out of 539 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 109 out of 539 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 539 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 539 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Wonderful restaurant and bar with gorgeous view.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

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

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

Becky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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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8/10 Good

Gerald

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay at the end of the season
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice accommodations and great restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Propery and views were amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Christopher

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

Richard

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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10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view was amazing, the staff was very friendly and helpful. The beds were very comfortable.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Every thing was great!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked the view from our room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice lodge with great view. Restaurant was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very scenic. Food was unusual and delicious!!
View early morning from restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Faye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pricey food, but then I know that transportation, availability, etc are factors, Room was clean and beds were comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leticia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The views were amazing. We enjoyed eating at the restaurant. The food was very good. The convenience of the store in the lobby.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Halcyon

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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6/10 Okay

Timothy

Disliked: Cleanliness
Great location. Room cleaning was minimal.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

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

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great views and overall great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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

Robert

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

I'll Be Back!!

A pleasant stopover, great in every way!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice lodge close to Denali National park.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024