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Our top choices for Kenai cheap hotels

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a window with curtains.
A fitness center with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.
A breakfast bar with a clock, coffee machines, and various food items.
A swimming pool with two covered chairs, a sign indicating spa regulations, and a tiled wall with framed artwork.

1. Quality Inn Kenai

Quality Inn Kenai
Kenai
United States
Elisha
CA $171
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Quality Inn Kenai
A restaurant with wooden walls, red leather chairs, and a central wooden pillar with antlers.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a vanity with a mirror and sink, and a television mounted on the wall.
A room with wooden paneling, a leather chair, a desk with a computer, and framed pictures on the wall.
A motel with multiple rooms, a parking lot, and a street with cars.

2. Uptown Motel Kenai

Uptown Motel Kenai
Kenai
United States
Richard
CA $142
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Uptown Motel Kenai
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a TV on a cabinet, and patterned carpet.
A reception desk with a computer, printer, and a glass table with a vase.
The Aspen Suites Hotel building with a sign, a paved driveway, and a grassy area with trees.
A hotel lobby with a carpeted floor, two chairs, a small table, and two framed pictures on the walls.

3. Aspen Extended Stay Suites Kenai

Aspen Extended Stay Suites Kenai
Kenai
United States
lynne
CA $196
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Aspen Extended Stay Suites Kenai
A bedroom with two beds, a green headboard, a window with curtains, and a bear-themed rug.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a coat rack.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and towels.
A building with signage for Kenai Catering and The Kenai Inn.

4. The Kenai Inn

The Kenai Inn
Kenai
United States
Heather
CA $142
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
The Kenai Inn
A room with a large bull statue, a dining area with wooden chairs, a television, and a view of the outside through large windows.
A hotel with a prominent sign reading "Kenai Airport Hotel" and a "Vacancy" sign.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and large windows with a view of greenery.
A lobby with a bear taxidermy, a warning sign, and a fire extinguisher.

5. Kenai Airport Hotel

Kenai Airport Hotel
Kenai
United States
chris
CA $177
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Kenai Airport Hotel
A bar area with a wooden counter, a cash register, and a variety of liquor bottles.
A restaurant with outdoor seating, a sign advertising steak specials and clean rooms, and a directional sign for the center lane.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a mounted moose head, a framed landscape painting, and a colorful garden scene painting.
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, framed pictures on the walls, and a patterned wall.

6. Soldotna Inn

Soldotna Inn
Soldotna
United States
Carrie
CA $101
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Soldotna Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a decorative wall piece.
A spacious living area with a large black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug. There is a potted plant and a wooden chair in the corner.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a mounted ram sculpture, and a mural of Alaska's mountains.
A building with a wooden exterior, a covered outdoor seating area with red umbrellas, and a stone wall with potted plants.

7. Alaska Angler's Inn

Alaska Angler's Inn
Soldotna
United States
clayton
CA $125
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Alaska Angler's Inn
An outdoor patio with seating and a view of a river and forest.
A large house with a balcony, situated by a lake with trees and a dock.
A bar area with a unique blue countertop, wooden ceiling, and seating with a view of the outdoors.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV on a wooden stand, and a window with curtains.

8. Kenai River Lodge

Kenai River Lodge
Soldotna
United States
Kristina
CA $184
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Kenai River Lodge
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and booths, a central island with a coffee machine, and a large window providing natural light.
A living room with a wooden ceiling, a large painting, a sofa, two armchairs, a desk, and a lamp.
A reception area with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, a television, and a sofa.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a window with curtains.

9. Best Western King Salmon Inn

Best Western King Salmon Inn
Soldotna
United States
Jessica
CA $203
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Best Western King Salmon Inn
A wooden hallway with a door at the end, an exit sign, and a light fixture on the ceiling.
A spacious living area with a wooden floor, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a television.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with chairs, and a large island.
A wooden-paneled room with leather recliners, a television on a cabinet, and an exit sign.

10. Soldotna Lodge

Soldotna Lodge
Soldotna
United States
Grace
CA $96
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Soldotna Lodge
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Top Kenai Hotel Reviews

Puffin Inn of Anchorage

Puffin Inn of Anchorage

8/10 Good
"The room was great, hotel is nice, area is pretty good. Only issue was the AC pushed out hot air all night and it was 90 degrees in my room. Not my worst experience by far, but definitely hot."
Kevin 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Puffin Inn of Anchorage
The Lakefront Anchorage

The Lakefront Anchorage

10/10 Excellent
"Just stayed one night but it was comfortable and clean."
Audra 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Lakefront Anchorage
Quality Inn Kenai

Quality Inn Kenai

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great time!"
Wendy 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Quality Inn Kenai

Frequently asked questions

What is Kenai like for travelers on a budget?
Kenai has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Kenai Visitors and Cultural Center, Kenai Beach, and Kenai River Flats.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kenai?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Kenai, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 54°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 23°F. The snowiest months in Kenai are December, November, February, and March, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Kenai?
You don't need to spend big to take advantage of things to see and do in Kenai. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Kenai Beach and Kenai River Flats, or check out the area's cultural spots like Soldotna Homestead Museum.
How can I get to Kenai and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Kenai can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from the center in Kenai, AK (ENA-Kenai Municipal). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Tyonek, AK (TYE), which is 36 mi (57.9 km) away. Kenai might not have many public transit options to choose from so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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