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Our top choices for Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area hotels

Premium Suite (7) | Living area | LED TV, Netflix, Hulu, heated floors
Colony Suites

Colony Suites

Colony Suites
4.0 star property
6.6 km from Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (107)
"Convenient location, clean amenities and beautifully decorated space. Will stay again when in the area. "
United States
Sara Dean
The price is AED 583
AED 831 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Colony Suites
Susitna Suites (4) | Living room | Smart TV, Netflix, Hulu, streaming services
Susitna Suites

Susitna Suites

Susitna Suites
3.5 star property
19.7 km from Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (85)
"As usual a nice, clean place to stay"
United States
Deborah
Susitna Suites
Spruce Cottage | Living area | 43-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix
Alaska Back Country Cottages

Alaska Back Country Cottages

Alaska Back Country Cottages
3.0 star property
12.2 km from Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"The cabin was adorable. The host was wonderful. It was awesome. Would recommend to anyone. "
United States
christine
The price is AED 1,088
AED 1,143 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Alaska Back Country Cottages
Hiking
The Pioneer Motel

The Pioneer Motel

The Pioneer Motel
2.5 star property
6.7 km from Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (730)
"Easy check-in, clean cozy rooms, and within close proximity to most things Palmer has to offer. "
United States
Kody
The price is AED 385
AED 415 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
The Pioneer Motel
Exterior
Mat-Su Resort

Mat-Su Resort

Mat-Su Resort
2.5 star property
11.2 km from Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (154)
"The room and view was beautiful"
United States
Rod
The price is AED 624
AED 656 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Mat-Su Resort
Exterior
Best Western Lake Lucille Inn

Best Western Lake Lucille Inn

Best Western Lake Lucille Inn
2.5 star property
15.1 km from Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (974)
"Clean, quiet, comfy bed"
Canada
Margaret Anne
The price is AED 588
AED 632 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Best Western Lake Lucille Inn
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette | Interior
Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla

Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla

Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla
2.0 star property
9.5 km from Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Great experience "
United States
Jason
Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla
Lobby sitting area
Grand View Inn & Suites

Grand View Inn & Suites

Grand View Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
9.3 km from Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Rooms are very clean. Staff is very friendly and helpful. Have stayed at Grand View many times."
United States
Mike
Grand View Inn & Suites
Comfort Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Mountain View | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Eagle Hotel

Eagle Hotel

Eagle Hotel
2.5 star property
6.1 km from Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area
7.0 out of 10, Good, (290)
"The room was extremely comfortable and roof access was a bonus"
United States
Kyi
The price is AED 437
AED 472 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2026
Eagle Hotel
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Windbreak Hotel

Windbreak Hotel

Windbreak Hotel
2.5 star property
10.4 km from Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area
6.6 out of 10, (157)
"I have stayed here about six times before and I like it."
United States
Thomas
The price is AED 367
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Windbreak Hotel
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Top Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla

Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla

10/10 Excellent
"Great experience "
Jason 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Alaska's Select Inn Wasilla

Hotels near other Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area attractions

Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site during your travels in Gateway. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm

Explore the great outdoors at Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm, a lovely green space in Gateway. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area?
Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area is located in Gateway. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 5 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area?
Colony Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this apartment offers free parking and private balconies. It's located 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area. Other good options within 5 miles include Spacious Lodge in Charming Palmer with Incredible Mountain Views and The Pioneer Motel.
How many hotels will I find near Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area?
Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area?
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What can I see and do near Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Palmer Visitor Information Center and Colony House Museum. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm and Bodenburg Butte. If you're looking for something to do, plan a visit to Finger Lake State Recreation Area, Arkose Brewery, and Palmer Golf Course while you're in the area.

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