Van Gilder Hotel
308 Adams Street, Seward
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About Van Gilder Hotel
Welcome to Van Gilder Hotel, your cozy 2-star retreat in Seward.
Convenient Amenities: Enjoy complimentary WiFi and private parking during your stay at Van Gilder Hotel. Rest assured with fresh bed linen and towels provided in every room for your comfort.
Explore Nature: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Seward with hiking and other outdoor activities just moments away from the hotel.
Easy Travel: Located just 168 km from Kenai Municipal Airport, your journey to Van Gilder Hotel is hassle-free.
Book your stay at Van Gilder Hotel now and make unforgettable memories in scenic Seward!
Good to know about Van Gilder Hotel
Check-in
04:00 PM
Check-out
11:00 AM
Pets
Not allowed
Children
Welcome
How Van Gilder Hotel's price works
One flat fee
The price is what the hotel charges us plus one small, flat service fee — the same for every guest.
No surveillance pricing
We never use your device, location or browsing history to decide what you pay.
All-in, no surprises
Taxes and known fees are shown up front. What you see is what you book.
Van Gilder Hotel reviews
OK
344 reviews · updated January 2026
Guests loved
- + Clean bathrooms
- + Friendly staff
- + Historic charm
- + Great location
Worth noting
- – Dirty corners and baseboards
- – Service inconsistencies
- – Overpriced
- – Limited amenities
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308 Adams Street, Seward
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Internet
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
Parking & transportation
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Private parking
- Accessible parking
- Street parking
Food & drink
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Physical distancing in dining areas
Family
- Family rooms
Services & conveniences
- Luggage storage
- Fax/photocopying
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Climate & comfort
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Non-smoking throughout
More
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Invoice provided
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Smoke alarms
- CCTV in common areas
- Access to health care professionals
Van Gilder Hotel room amenities
Bedroom
- Linen
- Bedsheets provided
- Change of bed sheets (on request)
- Wardrobe or closet
- Hypoallergenic pillow
Bathroom
- Shower
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Change of towels (on request)
- Shared toilet
Internet & phone
- Free WiFi
Comfort
- Fan
- Heating
More
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Trash cans
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Body soap
- Daily housekeeping
- Desk
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Clothes rack
- Smoke alarm
Frequently asked questions about Van Gilder Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Van Gilder Hotel?
Check-in starts at 04:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Does Van Gilder Hotel have WiFi?
WiFi is available at Van Gilder Hotel. Check your room's details for whether it's free or carries a charge.
Is parking available at Van Gilder Hotel?
Yes, parking is available at Van Gilder Hotel. A fee may apply — see the property's important information.
Does Van Gilder Hotel have a restaurant?
Yes, there is on-site dining at Van Gilder Hotel. There's also a bar or lounge.
Is Van Gilder Hotel wheelchair accessible?
Van Gilder Hotel offers facilities for guests with disabilities. Contact the property to confirm the specifics for your needs.
Is Van Gilder Hotel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Van Gilder Hotel.
Is Van Gilder Hotel family-friendly?
Yes, Van Gilder Hotel welcomes families.
Is Van Gilder Hotel non-smoking?
Yes, Van Gilder Hotel is non-smoking throughout.
How far is Van Gilder Hotel from Honolulu airport (HNL)?
It's about 2712 mi (straight-line) from Honolulu airport (HNL).
What's the closest beach to Van Gilder Hotel?
The nearest is Lanikai Beach, about 2705 mi away (straight-line).
What is the cancellation policy at Van Gilder Hotel?
It depends on the rate you pick — many rooms at Van Gilder Hotel offer free cancellation. You'll see each room's exact policy before you book.
Are there extra fees at Van Gilder Hotel?
Any mandatory property fees are shown in your all-in total before you book — no surprises at checkout.
What guest services does Van Gilder Hotel offer?
Van Gilder Hotel offers services such as laundry, luggage storage.
Is Van Gilder Hotel a good place to stay?
Guests rate it 5.7/10 (OK) across 344 reviews.
How does pricing work at Van Gilder Hotel on travelpluscost?
One honest price: what the hotel charges us plus one small flat fee — the same for everyone, never based on your data. No hidden markup and no fake discounts.
Van Gilder Hotel policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 15 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
You need to know about Van Gilder Hotel
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. A deposit may be required at the property.
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