Located 13 miles south of the Denali National Park entrance on Carlo Creek, these cabins feature views of the surrounding forests and mountains. An on-site café serves all homemade food.
Rooms at McKinley Creekside Cabins are all equipped with wood furnishings and a private bathroom. Free Wi-Fi and an in-room coffee maker are included. Some rooms also contain a microwave and a refrigerator.
The Creekside Café offers a casual dining experience including an espresso bar and a selection of wine and Alaskan beers. The café is known for its large cinnamon rolls and Alaskan baked halibut.
The McKinley Cabins are close to several hiking trails and the café offers packed lunches for outdoor excursions. The cabins’ tour desk can also help plan a day in or around Denali.
McKinley Creekside is less than 3 hours from Fairbanks and less than 3.5 hours from Anchorage.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
“Amazing place!! Worth the money, the riverside cabins offer a singular location of a cosy wood cabin directly at the small river with grand view from the valley to the mountains. If You love nature, that is THE choice closest to Denali NP. They...”
Jan
United Kingdom
“A special place enjoyed the outside space and closeness to Denali”
Keri
New Zealand
“Beautiful cabins in a very pretty setting right next to the river. Comfortable and clean. Good o site restaurant and also a pizza pub next door. Easy drive to Denali park.”
Kelley
Spain
“This property is so charming. Our cabin faces the creek and chairs are
Provided to sit alongside the gushing creek.
The deck is nice as well.
The restaurant is superb. The food is excellent.
The staff are so hospitable. All tours can be...”
K
Kathryn
Australia
“Clean, comfortable, beautiful environment, food at the restaurant was good. Staff also very nice. Thankyou”
J
Jörg
Germany
“This place is just magic; we loved it! The room we had (as far as I remember it correctly it was no. 408) was really spacious, equipped with everything you would expect in such an accommodation, including a well working aircondition. We had a...”
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Piotr
Poland
“A fantastic stay in cottages located directly on the stream. High standard with a wonderful restaurant. Very helpful staff.”
Debra
Australia
“The location gave us a great sense of being part of the mountain, however it was a further away from Denali National Park than I originally thought.”
Leanne
Australia
“Cute cabins with wonderful views. Great amenities including shampoo, conditioner, body lotion. Microwave and coffee machine available. Staff were able to supply us with bowls to cook oatmeal and give extra towels. Unfortunately we were unable to...”
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Tracy
Australia
“Everything about this property was excellent including the fantastic staff who couldn’t be nicer or more helpful in every aspect. They even helped solve the problems we had with transfers for our tours going over and above. The restaurant and...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Creekside Cafe' and Bakery
Cuisine
American
Open for
Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
McKinley Creekside Cabins takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Group bookings or 4 or more rooms should be booked directly with the property.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform McKinley Creekside Cabins in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
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