Imagine a charming Alaska lodge settled near the heart of wilderness, wildlife and six million acres of untouched lands. Meet Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge®, your ticket to exploration just one mile from the entrance to Denali National Park – one of the world’s most incredible locations. With comfortable accommodations and a breathtaking location, the Denali lodge serves as the perfect home base for any adventure.
Alaska Lodge Amenities & Activities
Our Alaska wilderness lodges combine the conveniences of home with the unique experiences found only in Alaska. Discover the unique experiences this lodge offers.
Amenities
When you arrive at this campus-style lodge in Alaska, you’ll find a warm, helpful staff waiting to greet you. Start your day at the full-service espresso bar, and then kick back in the Great Room. Or relax on the fireside patio outside of Fannie Q’s Saloon. Stroll through the Princess Village to explore the Christmas cottage and enjoy a sweet treat at Sugar Shack.
Activities
Wake up with a morning stroll along the lodge’s riverside walking path, or hike along the 2-mile Horseshoe Lake Trail. During your visit to our Alaska wilderness lodge, visit the Denali Education Center to learn about all things nature from one of their expert educators.
Excursions
At our exclusive lodge in Alaska, see Denali in a way that few do. Embark on a flightseeing adventure around Denali. Ride in a helicopter above the tree line and hike across pristine tundra with an expert guide. Travel through countryside to a wooden pavilion for a home-cooked meal, all while learning about the area’s rich history. Or cast your net into the waters of Fish Creek on a pursuit of Arctic grayling.
Dining Options at Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge®
At your Alaska wilderness lodge, many eateries serve up fresh fare and unrivaled views of Denali’s beauty. From wild-caught crab to craft beers, there’s something for everyone.
- King Salmon Restaurant
- Fannie Q's Saloon
- River Run Espresso
- Lynx Creek Pizza & Pub
- Grizzly Burger
- Rapids Morning Express & Bar
King Salmon Restaurant
Salmon is king in this seafood restaurant that gives you a true taste of what makes the rich waters of the Great Land legendary. Located at your Alaska lodge and overlooking the Nenana River, this eatery offers grilled salmon, local halibut and wild-caught crab alongside favorites like prime rib and pesto linguine. Enjoy an unforgettable dining experience with your loved ones.
Fannie Q's Saloon
Authentic recipes and local ingredients come alive at Fannie Q’s Saloon, inspired by legendary female pioneer Fannie Quigley. Enjoy bison sliders, braised pork shoulders and the uniquely Alaska dish of bear-lard pie. Stop by in the evening for lively entertainment to accompany your unforgettable meal — all at your Alaska wilderness lodge.
River Run Espresso
Before you head out of the Denali lodge and into adventure, enjoy specialty coffees, fresh-baked pastries and quick beverage options to fuel a day of exploration and excitement. Don’t leave without trying their famous Denali Cinnamon Rolls which are bound to make any moment even sweeter.
Lynx Creek Pizza & Pub
Enjoy fresh-made pizzas, craft beer and even a pizza with reindeer sausage – all within this Denali lodge. Before you head back to your room, grab a slice worth writing home about.
Grizzly Burger
Head to the river-view deck for local beers, pub-fare and delicious shakes. Grizzly Burger is located next to the King Salmon Restaurant at your Alaska wilderness lodge. With Denali National Park as its backdrop, stop by for the brews and the views.
Rapids Morning Express & Bar
Coffee and fresh-baked pastries within your Alaska lodge get you going in the morning while glasses of fine wine or local craft beer reward you for a day well spent.
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