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Family Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Mountain View

Avens Alaska

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Gakona
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"A peaceful and comfortable stay! Don’t skip out on the dining services, the meals are incredible and well worth it. Michael and team are very hospitable and helpful. Fabulous stay! "
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Avens Alaska
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Porcupine Creek State Recreation Site

4.3/5 (4 reviews)
You can take time to visit Porcupine Creek State Recreation Site during your travels to Slana.
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Gakona Lodge

Gakona Lodge

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Find out more about Slana

Top reasons to visit Slana

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Slana boasts breathtaking scenery with vast wilderness, making it a paradise for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing in the surrounding national and state parks.
  • Camping Opportunities: Enjoy various campgrounds and RV parks for a memorable outdoor experience under the stars.
  • Winter Sports: Nearby ski areas provide thrilling winter fun for snow enthusiasts.
  • Wildlife Encounters: Experience diverse wildlife in their natural habitat, enhancing your Alaskan adventure.

Things to do in Slana

Slana, Alaska, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Popular activities include exploring the recreational areas, hiking on scenic trails, and camping at various campgrounds, including RV parks. Visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures and discover the best camping spots while also considering nearby ski areas for winter fun. Whether you’re hiking or relaxing under the stars, Slana offers a memorable experience in nature.

Shopping

In Slana, you’ll find unique local shops offering handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Tok Main Street has a range of gift shops and local markets showcasing Alaskan art, perfect for bringing home a piece of your adventure.

Recreation

The Slana Wellness Retreat offers a tranquil environment with rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies, perfect for relaxation. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding Wrangell-St. Elias National Park features breathtaking hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and stunning vistas, providing a perfect blend of wellness and adventure.

Adventure

Explore Caribou Creek Trail, a scenic hiking trail in Slana that offers breathtaking views and an exhilarating outdoor experience. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and adventure of this picturesque area, perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a thrilling trek.

Nightlife

In Slana, the nightlife is laid-back yet inviting, with local bars offering friendly atmospheres and live music. The Slana Roadhouse serves hearty meals and drinks, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Enjoy the warmth of community gatherings and the stunning Alaskan night sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Slana

To save money on your trip to Slana, Alaska, utilize Expedia’s search tool to compare hotel rates and find eco-friendly accommodation options that fit your budget. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for great savings through package deals. Consider visiting during the shoulder season for lower prices and fewer crowds. For affordable transport, look into local shuttle services or car rentals as alternatives to expensive taxis. Don’t forget to explore free outdoor activities like hiking and wildlife viewing, which Slana is known for, to enrich your experience without breaking the bank.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your travel expenses by combining your Slana hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Slana

Slana, Alaska, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore national and state parks, which offer a variety of activities for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. From hiking and wildlife viewing to fishing, Slana's attractions provide memorable experiences amidst its stunning landscapes, making it an ideal destination for those looking to connect with nature.

  • Porcupine Creek State Recreation Site: Experience stunning scenery and outdoor adventures at this beautiful state park in Slana, where you can immerse yourself in nature and enjoy various recreational activities amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Best time to go to Slana

The best time to visit Slana is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January-0.8°F (-18.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
February3.7°F (-15.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
March9.9°F (-12.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
April25.2°F (-3.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
May40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
July54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
September40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October25.2°F (-3.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November5.4°F (-14.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December0.9°F (-17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Slana?
The best area to stay in Slana is along the scenic Tok Cut-Off, particularly around the Slana Roadhouse.

This area serves as the primary stopping point for most travellers passing through Slana. The Slana Roadhouse itself is a historic landmark, offering a glimpse into Alaska's past as a crucial stop along the old Valdez-Fairbanks Trail. You'll find basic amenities here, including a general store and often a cafe. The surrounding landscape is characterised by vast wilderness, offering stunning views of the Wrangell Mountains.

For solo travellers and couples seeking an authentic Alaskan experience with direct access to nature, staying near the Slana Roadhouse is ideal. It provides a convenient base for exploring the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, with numerous hiking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities just a short drive away.
When is the best time to go to Slana?
The best time to go to Slana is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is mildest and the days are long.

During this period, temperatures are generally comfortable, ranging from 10°C to 20°C, making outdoor activities much more pleasant. The lengthy daylight hours, with the sun often staying up for 18-20 hours, provide ample opportunity for exploration and sightseeing. This is particularly appealing for travellers wanting to maximise their time in the wilderness.

For those interested in wildlife viewing, the summer is prime time. Animals like moose, caribou, and bears are more active and visible. The McCarthy Road, a popular route for accessing the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, is typically open and in its best condition for travel during these months, allowing access to hiking trails and historic sites.

Families often find the summer months ideal for a visit. The warmer weather makes camping and exploring the national park more enjoyable for all ages.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Slana.
How can I save on a Slana hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Slana hotel?
Prices for hotels in Slana often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $252 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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