51826 Seward Highway,
Summit Lake,
Alaska,
United States,
99631,
Alaska
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Near the Carter Lake Trail
Perfect
9.6
/10
4.9
4.5
/5
Location
Summit Lake Lodge is located on the north shores of Summit Lake in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula, encompassed by the Chugach National Forest. This family-owned lodge offers a serene escape, with easy access to a variety of hiking trails suited for all skill levels. Open seasonally from May through September, the lodge is an excellent base for guests seeking outdoor adventures.
Rooms
With 16 spacious guest cabins and 3 historic suites, Summit Lake Lodge can accommodate diverse group sizes and preferences. The Lake Front Cabins, at 640 square feet, offer luxurious amenities including a slate fireplace and a private deck with lake views. Each cabin is designed to provide guests with a comfortable and inviting atmosphere.
Dining
The lodge includes a full-service restaurant that offers stunning views of Summit Lake and the surrounding mountains. Guests can savor local seafood dishes, including Alaskan halibut and wild salmon, alongside other hearty options. The Parlor features hand-scooped ice cream and a selection of pizzas and lattes, making it a convenient spot for a quick bite.
Activities
Summit Lake Lodge serves as a hub for Alaskan adventure opportunities, with an activities concierge to help guests arrange outdoor excursions. Options range from scenic float trips to bear viewing and salmon fishing, ensuring a thrilling experience for all visitors. Guests can also take advantage of on-site kayak and canoe rentals for relaxing lake exploration.
Family-Friendly Options
Summit Lake Lodge provides spacious cabins that can accommodate families, making it a suitable choice for multi-night stays. Each Mountain Cabin can sleep up to four people, allowing families to enjoy quality time together in a natural setting. The lodge's relaxed environment promotes family bonding through shared experiences in the Alaskan wilderness.
Highlights
Location: north shores of Summit Lake
Rooms: 16 spacious guest cabins
Dining: full service restaurant
Activities: scenic float trips
Must-do experiences
Hike the Summit Lake Trail for stunning views and fresh air.
Try the smoked salmon at the local Fishermen's Market on weekends.
Explore the historical artifacts at the Summit Lake Heritage Museum.
Visit the hidden gem of Crystal Cove for serene lakeside picnics.
Join a guided canoe tour to experience the lake's wildlife up close.
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Summit Lake Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow Water Front
2 persons
640 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double Queen Cottage
2 persons
410 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Family Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Summit Lake Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Summit Lake Lodge, guests are invited to indulge in a culinary experience steeped in local flavors and stunning views. The main dining room offers a rustic yet elegant atmosphere with breathtaking sights of the tranquil lake and the majestic Chugach mountains, while the cafe provides delightful treats for those seeking a quick bite or a cozy dessert break.
Main Dining Room
American, Local
Ambiance
Traditional with big, hand-cut timbers and lakeside views
Key Offerings
Savor flavorful steaks, Alaskan halibut, and a selection of wild Alaskan salmon dishes; perfect for lunch and dinner, with a cocktail hour available.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; hours vary
Cafe
Casual, Desserts
Ambiance
Cozy spot for quick bites with a casual feel
Key Offerings
Enjoy espresso, sixteen hand-scooped ice cream flavors, baked goods, and homemade desserts, ideal for a relaxing break or afternoon treat.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Summit Lake Lodge Location
51826 Seward Highway,
Summit Lake,
Alaska,
United States,
99631,
Alaska
Map view
51826 Seward Highway,
Summit Lake,
Alaska,
United States,
99631,
Alaska
City landmarks
Landmark
Summit Lake
3000 ft
Landmark
Carter Lake trail
1.6
mi
Nearby
Summit Lake
3000 ft
Restaurants
Summitt Lake Lodge
400 ft
Mile 45.5 Seward Highway
Explore Summit Lake
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Summit Lake
10 minutes walking
Stunning lake surrounded by majestic mountains, ideal for photography and picnics, and easily accessible from the lodge.
Carter Lake Trail
3 minutes driving
Scenic hiking trail featuring beautiful views of Carter Lake, great for families and nature enthusiasts, perfect for a day out.
Hiking at Carter Lake Trail
3 minutes driving
Hiking opportunities with varied terrain. Enjoy nature and the fresh air; accessible via car or organized group tours.
Kayaking on Summit Lake
10 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available for a thrilling way to explore the lake's clear waters, providing relaxation and excitement.
Summitt Lake Lodge Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Cozy lodge restaurant offering local and international dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and spectacular views.
Summit Lake Lodge Bar
2 minutes walking
Relaxed atmosphere with live music events. Enjoy drinks while mingling with other guests; all-ages friendly environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Summit Lake2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Kenai Municipal Airport (ENA)189 min
·
78.3
mi
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)198 min
·
81.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Summit Lake Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Summit Lake Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 55 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 69 reviews
9.6/10
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About Summit Lake Lodge
Can you provide details regarding the cancellation policy for bookings at Summit Lake Lodge?
12 March 2024
Reservations cancelled more than 30 days prior to the arrival date will receive a full refund minus a $25.00 cancellation fee. Cancellations made within 30 days of the scheduled arrival are non-refundable.
Are canoes available for guests to use during their stay?
15 April 2024
Canoes are available complimentary for guests of Summit Lake Lodge.
If booking multiple rooms, will canceling one room incur a separate fee, or is it a single charge?
22 May 2024
A cancellation fee of $25.00 applies per room, should a cancellation be made more than 30 days prior to the arrival date.
Are there accommodations for four adults in a lakefront cabin?
11 June 2024
No, the lakefront cabins are designed with a king bed and do not have sufficient space for four adults.
Is there a facility for grilling or BBQ on the premises?
28 June 2024
There are no grills or BBQ facilities on site, and campfires are not allowed.
What options are available for families looking to lodge together?
18 July 2024
The Mountain Cabins can accommodate families comfortably, featuring two Queen beds and enough space for up to four guests.
Is there a dining service available at Summit Lake Lodge?
30 August 2024
Yes, there is a full-service restaurant and bar on-site, offering a variety of delicious meals and drinks.
What kind of activities can be arranged for guests during their stay?
10 September 2024
A concierge is available to assist with arranging a variety of local activities and tours to enhance the Alaskan experience.
Are there any seasonal offerings at the lodge?
20 October 2024
Summit Lake Lodge operates seasonally from May through September, providing a unique Alaskan experience during these months.
Can guests enjoy complimentary breakfast during their stay?
15 November 2024
Yes, a complimentary breakfast is provided for all guests staying at the lodge.
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