Featuring stunning views of Mt. Denali, Backwoods Lodge is located in Cantwell in a quiet, forested area. Denali National Park is 27 mi away. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property and parking outside of rooms is offered as well. The Backwoods Lodge features 40-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite and premium channels. A microwave and fridge are included, as well as a coffee maker. Rooms include a hot pot to boil water. Towels and bed linen are offered. Backwoods Lodge also includes propane barbecues.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
2 queen beds
2 queen beds
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
and
1 futon bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.0
Free Wifi
9.3
High score for Cantwell
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Guests who stayed here loved

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    Beth
    United States of America United States of America
    The room was clean, the scenery was beautiful. The bed was comfortable.
  • Thomas
    United States of America United States of America
    Love that it was close to Denali. Restaurant about 15 min away was good for breakfast, coffee, lunch or dinner. Property was very nice and clean.
  • J
    James
    United States of America United States of America
    The owners went out of their way to accommodate an expected late arrival. My trip involved the 134 mile Denali Highway which was advertised as mostly gravel. As it turned out the surface was well maintained allowing me to travel on average 40-45...

Area info

Amenities of Backwoods Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Hiking
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Private check-in/out
    • Fax/Photocopying
    • Express check-in/out
    • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    General
    • Smoke-free property
    • Hypoallergenic room available
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Backwoods Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 16:00 to 19:00
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    Until 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this property
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    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests need be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Backwoods Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    FAQs about Backwoods Lodge

    • Check-in at Backwoods Lodge is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Backwoods Lodge is 1.7 miles from the center of Cantwell. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Backwoods Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
    • Room options at Backwoods Lodge include:

      • Double
      • Triple
      • Quad
      • Bungalow
    • The prices at Backwoods Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.