Title: Downtown Palmer Retreat • Stunning Mountain Views - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=37277010&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Downtown Palmer Retreat • Stunning Mountain Views ## Photo gallery for Downtown Palmer Retreat • Stunning Mountain Views ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Downtown Palmer Retreat • Stunning Mountain Views (Palmer)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37280000/37277100/37277010/817a6212.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, offices - Downtown Palmer Retreat • Stunning Mountain Views (Palmer)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37280000/37277100/37277010/a1e913e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Downtown Palmer Retreat • Stunning Mountain Views (Palmer)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37280000/37277100/37277010/fcc208da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices - Downtown Palmer Retreat • Stunning Mountain Views (Palmer)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37280000/37277100/37277010/158a8dbd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Downtown Palmer Retreat • Stunning Mountain Views (Palmer)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37280000/37277100/37277010/105cb677.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Colony Suites #4 is nestled in the heart of historic Palmer, with shops, cafes, and restaurants right at your doorstep. Enjoy mountain views from this newly renovated suite featuring a fully furnished kitchen for cooking meals or relax in front of the UHD TV with included Amazon Prime and Netflix subscriptions. Plus take advantage of free WiFi on-site. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire place to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Downtown Palmer Retreat • Stunning Mountain Views Summary: ✔Access Downtown on Foot ✔Mountain Views ✔Quiet Private Suite ⭐’We truly enjoyed our stay and would definitely return. Highly recommend!’ -Michelle Your one bedroom, one bathroom private suite is just minutes away from everything Palmer has to offer and is your base-camp for your next Alaska adventure! 👉Free High-Speed WiFi 👉24/7 Access 👉Free On-Site Parking 👉Quiet Location The Space: ⭐ ‘Quaint little apartment style accommodations in a great location!! Everything we wanted to do in Palmer was a short walk away’ -Kiana Whether you stay in or go downtown, your suite is ready for dining and entertainment! 👉Fully Equipped Kitchen 👉Free In-Suite Laundry 👉Streaming Services Provided 👉Cozy and Comfortable Bed! 👉Sleeper Sofa Guest Access: ⭐ ‘I can’t say better things about our stay at Colony Suites Airbnb!’ -Crystal ✔ Seamless Self Check-in and Check-out ✔ Unique Door Code for Every Stay ✔ Flexible Check-In Times ✔ Parking Directly in Front of Suite The Neighborhood: Being in the heart of Palmer, your suite is within walking distance to many places to eat, have coffee, enjoy a pint from a local micro brewery, or go window shopping! Local fairs, parades, and even a drive-up movie are available throughout the year. If you have questions regarding local events during your stay, feel free to ask us what you might be able to take advantage of! Getting Around: Each of the Colony Suites has dedicated parking for your use while you stay. While on the property, feel free to explore Palmer by foot as well! Other Things to Note: If any problems arise, we will do our best to take action ASAP. Please call repeatedly if emergency needs arise in the middle of night. 👉Strict no pets policy ($150 fee if pets are on-site) 👉Strict no smoking of any kind ($150 fee for additional cleaning) 👉Quiet hours between 10pm and 7am 👉Only registered guests allowed on property 🍼Pack-n-Play must be requested 24hrs in advance Interaction with Guests: Check-in and check-out is all done remotely to give our guests a smooth and seamless process for coming and going. We are always available via message or text if the need arises. Guest communications/check-in information is handled via unique guest links to our website. 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Unauthorized late checkout of more than 2 hours will incur the full rate ... ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Suite 5 Downtown Palmer Palmer Colony Suites in Downtown Palmer #5 Suite 5 Downtown Palmer Private vacation home Suite 5 Downtown Palmer Private vacation home Palmer 693b18fdeeed8300116610b4 ## About the area Located in Palmer, this apartment is in the city center. Colony House Museum and Alaska Live Steamers are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site and Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area. Musk Ox Farm and Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like mountain climbing. [Visit our Palmer travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmer.dx9356) [View more B&B in Palmer](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmer-Bed-And-Breakfast.d9356-aaBedAndBreakfast.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C61.60378%2C-149.11299&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=tITu8JY3zmnCYlADkdLHkCFHAAs=) Palmer, AK ### What's nearby - ![Close-up of a Musk Ox calf born in the spring on the Musk Ox farm, South-central Alaska; Palmer, Alaska, United States of America](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6323165/916d04f0-05e6-44b0-97b4-b0a738309b21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Musk Ox Farm 4 min drive \- 5.3 km - ![This is one of my favorite places to take kids, family, and friends when they come for a visit. It is a truly "Alaska" experience to be able to wander among and feed the Reindeer here. And the scenery on the way can't be beat! Landscape wise, Pioneer Peak is the star of the show on this trip along the Old Glenn Highway & Bodenburg Loop Road.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6323169/1f14046a-9929-420d-9c75-d3b4c694068e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Reindeer Farm 12 min drive \- 14.7 km - Colony House Museum 1 min walk \- 0.2 km - Mat-Su Visitors Center 5 min walk \- 0.4 km - Palmer Visitor Information Center 7 min walk \- 0.7 km ### Getting around - Wasilla Alaska Railroad Depot 16 min drive - Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field) 44 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 14 min walk - Sluice Box @ Alaska State Fair 6 min drive - Fred Meyer Fuel 5 min walk - Noisy Goose Cafe 3 min drive - Wendy's 17 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Downtown Palmer Retreat • Stunning Mountain Views pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Downtown Palmer Retreat • Stunning Mountain Views? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Downtown Palmer Retreat • Stunning Mountain Views? ### What time is check-out at Downtown Palmer Retreat • Stunning Mountain Views? ### Where is Downtown Palmer Retreat • Stunning Mountain Views located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Downtown Palmer Retreat • Stunning Mountain Views Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bill D. Oct 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Time to spoil grandkids Perfect location, very comfortable ##### Bill D. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason A. Oct 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay Great stay ##### Jason A. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David Z. Oct 5, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Stayed here a few times now. Always clean, quiet, comfortable, extremely simple check in and check out. Like having your own apartment in Palmer. ##### David Z. Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stuart W. May 10, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Work travel Very nice place. Good size, nice furnishings and right in town. Walking distance to good mom and pop restaurants. ##### Stuart W. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark C. Sep 4, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place Good clean hotel rooms are rare in the Palmer area. This VRBO is an excellent choice. Great value for what you get. Very convenient location. ##### Mark C. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller May 17, 2020 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in May 2020 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth](https://www.expedia.ca/Saginaw-Hotels-Bavarian-Inn-Of-Frankenmuth.h9809515.Hotel-Information) > - [Shooting Star Casino & Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Thief-River-Falls-Hotels-Shooting-Star-Casino-Hotel.h28874246.Hotel-Information) > - [Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Denali-Hotels-Talkeetna-Alaskan-Lodge.h9738650.Hotel-Information) > - [Alaska's Gold Creek Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/King-Salmon-Hotels-Alaskas-Gold-Creek-Lodge.h15399880.Hotel-Information) > - [Hope Alaska's Bear Creek Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Hope-Hotels-Hope-Alaskas-Bear-Creek-Lodge.h35636572.Hotel-Information) > - [Tulalip Resort Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Tulalip-Resort-Casino.h2161524.Hotel-Information) > - [ Denali Wildlife Wolf Cabin Luxury with a touch of Rustic.. ](https://www.expedia.ca/Denali-Hotels-Denali-Wildlife-Wolf-Cabin-Luxury-With-A-Touch-Of-Rustic.h35380795.Hotel-Information) > - [Homer Stay and Play](https://www.expedia.ca/Homer-Hotels-Homer-Stay-And-Play.h11945708.Hotel-Information) > - [JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Desert-Springs-Resort-Spa.h17123.Hotel-Information) > - [Grace and Bill's Freedom Hills](https://www.expedia.ca/Denali-Hotels-Grace-And-Bills-Freedom-Hills.h10923643.Hotel-Information) > - [Aspen Extended Stay Suites Kenai](https://www.expedia.ca/Kenai-Hotels-Aspen-Extended-Stay-Suites-Kenai.h1831087.Hotel-Information) > - [Clean & Quiet Studio Apartment B](https://www.expedia.ca/Nome-Hotels-Clean-Quiet-Studio-Apartment-B.h105632979.Hotel-Information) > - [The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-The-Westin-Desert-Willow-Villas.h3304313.Hotel-Information) > - [Alaska Adventure Cabins](https://www.expedia.ca/Homer-Hotels-Alaska-Adventure-Cabins.h12611917.Hotel-Information) > - [Kings Landing](https://www.expedia.ca/Homer-Hotels-Kings-Landing.h12636368.Hotel-Information) > - [Six Flags Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Waterpark](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-George-Hotels-Six-Flags-Lodge-Indoor-Waterpark.h1385446.Hotel-Information) > - [Southeast Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Sitka-Hotels-Westmark-Sitka.h7168.Hotel-Information) > - [Angel Of The Winds Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Angel-Of-The-Winds-Casino-Resort.h9689970.Hotel-Information) > - [Wood River Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Denali-Hotels-Wood-River-Lodge-Remote-Property-Fly-In-Only.h33449666.Hotel-Information) > - [Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort and Players Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Hogansburg-Hotels-Akwesasne-Mohawk-Casino-Resort.h6009138.Hotel-Information) > - [Exit Glacier Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Seward-Hotels-Exit-Glacier-Lodge.h17092400.Hotel-Information) > - [Upper Mesa Villa #8, Glacier Suites - Upper Mesa Villa #8](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmer-Hotels-Quiet.h79515244.Hotel-Information) > - [La Quinta Resort & Club, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-La-Quinta-Resort-Club.h10916.Hotel-Information) > - [Mt. 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