Hotel Edgewater

3.0 star property

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Business center
Lobby
Lobby sitting area
1 Queen, Ocean View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Breakfast area

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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202 5th Ave, Seward, AK, 99664
  • Place, Kenai Fjords National Park Visitor Center
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Seward Waterfront Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Alaska SeaLife Center
    ‪2 min walk‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, No Windows (Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

2 Double Standard

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

1 Queen, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

King, Ocean View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

1 Queen, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

2 Double, Atrium, No Windows

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Seward

Hotel Edgewater places you next to Kenai Fjords National Park Visitor Center and Chugach Heritage Center. This 76-room, 3-star hotel has in-room conveniences like refrigerators, microwaves, and TVs.

What's nearby

  • Kenai Fjords National Park Visitor Center - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Seward Waterfront Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Alaska SeaLife Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Seward Community Library & Museum - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Seward Boat Harbor - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC) - 156 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cookery - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Woody's Thai Kitchen - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Seward Brewing Company - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Breeze Inn Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Highliner Restaurant - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Edgewater

Guests of Hotel Edgewater enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and laundry facilities. There's free parking and a free train station shuttle. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and concierge services. This smoke-free hotel also has an ATM.
TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and safes.
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
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle from 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Free cruise terminal shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Ecotours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Ziplining

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal and train station; 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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free shuttle service to and from the train station. 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Best Western Edgewater
Best Western Edgewater Hotel
Best Western Plus Edgewater
Best Western Plus Edgewater Hotel
Best Western Plus Edgewater Hotel Seward
Best Western Plus Edgewater Seward
Edgewater Best Western
Hotel Edgewater
Best Western Seward
Seward Best Western
Hotel Edgewater Hotel
Hotel Edgewater Seward
Hotel Edgewater Hotel Seward
Best Western Plus Edgewater Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hotel Edgewater?

Hotel Edgewater provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Edgewater?

As of Jun 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Edgewater on Jul 5, 2026 start from $387, 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 is there to do within easy reach of Hotel Edgewater?

Guests positively rate the hotel's walkable location in Seward, just steps from Seward Waterfront Park and Alaska SeaLife Center, and within a short walk of Kenai Fjords National Park Visitor Center. You'll also find Seward Community Library & Museum and Chugach Heritage Center less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Hotel Edgewater?

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

Does Hotel Edgewater include a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Edgewater doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Edgewater?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Hotel Edgewater?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like concierge services plus some guestrooms include an ocean view and free WiFi.

Does Hotel Edgewater have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hotel Edgewater have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Hotel Edgewater doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Hotel Edgewater allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Edgewater though service animals are welcome.

Does Hotel Edgewater have connecting rooms available?

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

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Edgewater?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy ocean and mountain views.

Hotel Edgewater Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 365 out of 935 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 288 out of 935 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 158 out of 935 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 76 out of 935 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 935 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, helpful staff, nice breakfast buffet
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean rooms, comfortable beds, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location, very friendly and helpful staff. Perfect for our trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in Seward and friendly hotel staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marcy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great location and very walkable. The shuttle service was efficient and very helpful. I would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Alyssa

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Great location Nice staff Older rooms but still nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean staff was friendly and helpful. I will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

LAURA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, shuttle, great staff helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Ping

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Nanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location on the bay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Katy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Beautiful views, walkable to shops, restaurants, playground, sea life center.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean, friendly and helpful staff and great downtown location with scenic views.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peggy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and quiet. Would stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!! The staff are over the top nice! If you’re headed to Seward, stay here!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean facilities, and very helpful staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the water front and walking trails. Lovely view of the bay and glaciers.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Janean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and lovely staff. The building is a little dated but clean with very small bathroom. We enjoyed it!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice Hotel... good location. Everything Expected
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice location. Clean with friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

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

Great place to stay.

Very nice place. Great rooms, customer service and wonderful breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We had a nice room with a view of the water. The property is dated but comfortable. The location is great. Close to shops and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer L

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean, comfortable and close to everything!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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6/10 Okay

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great to be be across from the Sea Life Center. Great location, views of the water. Breakfast Buffet was excellent but a little pricey.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025