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Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge

Property class: 3

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A wooden cabin with a balcony overlooking a forested landscape and distant mountains.
A restaurant with wooden walls, blue upholstered chairs, and round tables set with wine glasses.
A lodge with a prominent central tower, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a ceiling fan.
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden pillars, and comfortable seating areas.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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133 Parks Hwy, Trapper Creek, AK, 99683
  • Place, Denali State Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Byers Lake
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Denali Brewing Company
    ‪44 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a ceiling fan.

Deluxe Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(117 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Trapper Creek

Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge places you adjacent to Denali State Park. This 460-room, 3-star lodge welcomes guests with conveniences like 2 restaurants, a bar/lounge, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Denali State Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Byers Lake - 20 min drive - 18.6 miles
  • Trapper Creek Library - 24 min drive - 25.9 miles
  • Ermine Hill Trailhead - 28 min drive - 29.6 miles
  • Denali Brewing Company - 44 min drive - 49.3 miles

Getting around

  • Talkeetna Station - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Base Camp - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪20,320 Alaska Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Bruin - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪North Fork Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mary Carey’s - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge

Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge features free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and laundry facilities. A stay here includes free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a fireplace in the lobby, a gift shop, and a picnic area.
40-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels. Coffee makers, ceiling fans, and hair dryers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 30 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • 20,320 Alaskan Grill
  • Base Camp Bar
  • Coffee Bruin
  • North Fork Restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • In a state park
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from September 14 to May 10:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Parking area

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 30 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

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

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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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 carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

MT. Mckinley Princess Lodge Trapper Creek
MT. Mckinley Princess Trapper Creek
MT Mckinley Princess Trapper
MT. Mckinley Princess Lodge
MT. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge Lodge
MT. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge Trapper Creek
MT. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge Lodge Trapper Creek

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge?

Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do close to Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge?

This lodge is located in Trapper Creek, just steps from Denali State Park. Blair Lake State Recreation Site is also within a driving distance of 1.4 mi.

Does Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge feature a casino?

No, Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

Does Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge has 2 restaurants, and serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge.

Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 523 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 246 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 117 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 53 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 61 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous hotel on the way to Denali. Great coffee shop, bar, and location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was such a gorgeous property, I wish we could have stayed longer.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with incredible views of Denali.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, beautiful area, well maintained. Enjoyed the dining options.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, good restaurants options, many areas to lounge and gather with friends, unmatched views of Denali Mountain!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view of the mountains!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and great food options
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The resort is so beautiful and pictures does not give the beauty a justice. From check in to checkout everything was so smooth. Rooms were so clean and staff were amazing. Definitely want to stay again in future.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location was excellent and the room was clean. I wish there was a microwave and fridge in the room, like most other hotels/lodges.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean property with lots of amenities Views from the tree house was epic Great views of Denali !
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable room. Friendly staff. Good reasonably priced dining.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great views from the tree house and convenient
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful property with lots to do. Views of Denali are amazing when it's visible. Easy 1.5 hour drive from Denali National Park and not far from Talkeetna.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The addition of the tree house was great. Staff was courteous and grounds were great.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with astounding view of Denali (weather permitting). No restaurants or stores nearby, but the hotel restaurants are very good. We liked that it was away from commercialized tourist areas. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s hidden gem in the mountains
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view (when weather allows), parking is limited and results in a long walk to move luggage into rooms. Staff was excellent, 20,320 Restaurant was excellent for breakfast. Overall campus was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked our stay and the location. There were lots of things to do. The parking was challenging in regards to where our room was but this property is built to service cruise lines. The views from the property were beautiful!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in. The room was clean with comfortable beds. Lovely food in the restaurant and good service.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved the view and quiet location. Restaurants were good. Wish the rooms had a refrigerator.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really loved the property. The views of Denali were nothing short of spectacular. Staff were incredibly friendly. Room was comfortable and clean. Food service options were outstanding. We really loved our stay here.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff, especially Mikey, were very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great. But it did not have any microwave and fridge. If it includes these then it will great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026