"In summer (June thru August), it can be difficult finding a place to stay in Seward. It is best to plan ahead and make reservations well in advance of your visit. Below are some of Seward's best options for lodging, hotels, motels, camping, B&B's, and cabin rentals. Some of these listings also provide options for glacier and wildlife vessel tours, charter boat fishing as well as water taxi and kayak package tours into the heart of the Kenai Fjords."

Gulls in fog, Pye Islands

Sea lion trio, Natoa Island

VAN GILDER HOTEL is on the National Register of Historical Places. The Van Gilder Hotel is open year round and is centrally located in Seward's downtown district.

MOBY DICK HOSTEL is open from mid-April thru September. The hostel is on 3rd Ave and a short walk to the downtown district.

ANGELS REST (Lowell Pt.) has comfortable beachfront rental cabins on the Lowell Point waterfront. Angels Rest is open for business year-round and has handicapped access to one of their waterfront cabins. Angels Rest has an informative web site for trip and activity planning purposes.

MILLER'S LANDING (Lowell Pt.) is a family owned and operated, all-purpose tourist facility based on the shore of Resurrection Bay. Miller's Landing has a large campground, store, waterfront RV parking, boat and kayak rentals, charter boat fishing, boat launch, and water taxi service to most locations in Resurrection Bay and the Kenai Fjords National Park.

ALASKA SALTWATER LODGE (Lowell Pt. / Seward) offers everything from Resurrection Bay beachfront lodging to charter boat fishing, sea kayaking, kayak rentals and a charter boat taxi service to the best destinations in the Kenai Fjords National Park.

SPRING CREEK CAMPGROUND (right) is located, on the water, across the bay from Seward. Very quiet spot except on large holidays. Check at the Seward Chamber of Commerce in Seward.

Black bear, Slate Island