Mat-Su Resort Wasilla, Wasilla - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

1850 East Bogard Road, Wasilla, Alaska, United States of America, AK 99654

Mat-Su Resort is a premier year-round destination located in the picturesque town of Wasilla, nestled on the shores of Wasilla Lake. The resort features stunning views of the Chugach Range and offers a unique blend of luxury and Northern hospitality. It houses an award-winning restaurant, a casual bistro, and numerous event spaces to accommodate various functions. Its commitment to locally sourced ingredients and exceptional service makes it a notable choice for dining and events in Alaska.

Location

Situated just a short drive north of Anchorage, the Mat-Su Resort is easily accessible for visitors looking to explore the beauty of Alaska. The surrounding area boasts beautiful landscapes, and notable landmarks such as Lake Lucille and the Iditarod Headquarters are nearby, providing additional options for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Rooms

Every room at Mat-Su Resort offers fantastic views of Wasilla Lake or the surrounding mountains. Each accommodation is equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and a terrace to enjoy the scenic surroundings. Available options include double and triple rooms, all featuring comfortable amenities for a cozy stay.

Eat & Drink

The resort includes Everett's Restaurant, which proudly serves a menu described as Northwestern Cuisine with Alaskan Flair. Guests can enjoy locally sourced dishes like line-caught seafood and prime American beef as well as a selection of craft beers and fine wines. With dining options available from fine dining to a more casual bistro, there’s something for every palate.

Leisure & Business

Guests at Mat-Su Resort can partake in various seasonal recreational activities, including fishing and ice skating on Wasilla Lake. The resort also features spacious event areas that can accommodate up to 400 guests, and offers entertainment options like music genres and comedy shows. Opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding are available, enhancing the outdoor experience.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Room

Max:

2 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Lake view

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Lake view

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Triple Room

Max:

3 persons

37 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Lake view

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

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City Center

Wasilla 1.3 mi

Airports

Belmopan (bcv) 25.2 mi

Ted Stevens Anchorage International (ANC) 50.0 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Incredibly Comfortable Bed

“The king bed in our room was incredibly comfortable, making it difficult to get out of bed in the morning!” view full review

Well-Appointed Room

“Our room had beautiful linens and plush pillows that created a cozy and inviting atmosphere.” view full review

Lovely Lake View

“The view of the lake from our deck was absolutely stunning and made our stay truly relaxing.” view full review

Excellent Dinner Experience

“We enjoyed a good dining experience at Everett's Restaurant, where the dinner options surpassed our expectations.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cribs
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

1850 East Bogard Road, Wasilla, Alaska, United States of America, AK 99654

Map view

1850 East Bogard Road, Wasilla, Alaska, United States of America, AK 99654

City landmarks

323 N Main St

Wasilla Community Hall

1.3 mi

Church

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

4200 ft

Store

Sportsman's Warehouse

4500 ft

Mat-SU Parks Hdqrs

4400 ft

Wasilla-Knik-Willow Creek Hstr

4400 ft

Trail Masters Gifts

4400 ft

Moose

4400 ft

Tremors Arcade and Billiard

4400 ft

Bear

4500 ft

Museums

Knik Museum and Musher's Hall of Fame

1.5 mi

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

5200 ft

Roadrunner Amusement Inc

1.1 mi

Church

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

1.1 mi

Parks

Nancy Lakes Recreation Area

1.4 mi

Wasilla Parks and Recreation

1.2 mi

Wasilla-Knik-Willow Creek

1.2 mi

323 Main St

Old Houses of Wasilla

1.3 mi

Church

Valley Church of Christ

1.3 mi

Public Building

Wasilla City Hall

1.4 mi

Mat-SU Midwifery Inc

1.6 mi

Salmon mosaic

1.6 mi

King of Kings Evangelical Lutheran Church

1.7 mi

Stage

1.7 mi

Salmon watching

1.7 mi

Church

King's Chapel

1.7 mi

Right lion

1.8 mi

Left lion

1.8 mi

Church

Wasilla Seventh-Day Adventist Church

1.9 mi

Wasilla SDA Church

1.9 mi

The Valley Cinema

2.0 mi

Restaurants

Everett's

600 ft

1850 E Bogard Rd

168 E Lu Fa Restaurant

3100 ft

1875 E Palmer Wasilla Hwy

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

60%

liked the resort and would come back again

6.0/10

Guest rating

Rooms

5.9

Location

8.1

Service

5.2

Dining

5.3

Joan

United States of America, March 2025

6.0/10

My stay at Mat-Su Resort was a mixed bag. The view of the lake was stunning, and the bed was super comfy. However, I encountered several issues that dampened my experience, including cleanliness problems and some awkward room features.

Rooms

6.0

The room itself was smaller but had a cozy bed and a nice view of the lake. However, I found the coffee pot moldy, which made me question the overall cleaning standards.

Service

6.0

I had to check in at the restaurant, which felt a bit off. Also, the housekeeping didn’t replace basic necessities like tissues or toilet paper initially, but they responded quickly when I asked for them.

Location

8.0

The resort is right on the lake, providing beautiful scenery and easy access to everything I needed. The view from my room's balcony was definitely a highlight.

Dining

5.0

There was no breakfast provided, which was disappointing, but I did find a coffee stand nearby and some amazing donuts just a short walk away.

Facilities

5.0

The bathroom was pretty cramped, and some amenities like the TV and phone didn't work properly. I could hear a lot of noise from the upstairs, which made it hard to relax.

Taylor

United States of America, March 2025

6.2/10

My stay at Mat-Su Resort brought mixed feelings. While I loved the beautiful view of the lake from my balcony and found the bed to be super comfy, there were quite a few downsides. The cleanliness of the room left much to be desired, and the bathroom amenities could definitely use some improvement. Overall, it's a quaint place with potential, but it fell short in several areas.

Rooms

6.0

The room was smaller than expected, but I enjoyed the comfortable bed and nice view of the lake. However, it was dusty and the coffee pot was moldy, raising concerns about cleanliness throughout.

Service

6.0

Housekeeping was slow to respond to requests, and I encountered issues with the shower knob that made my wife's experience frustrating. I needed to check in at the restaurant, which felt a bit odd and not well explained.

Location

8.0

I absolutely loved the location on the lake; it was scenic and serene, perfect for watching float planes. Being close to restaurants was a plus, though I would've liked more options for breakfast.

Dining

5.0

Dining options were quite limited, with no breakfast available and the restaurant closed during my check-out. I did enjoy nearby coffee and donuts, but it still felt lacking for a 'resort'.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities need attention; there were issues like dead TV remote batteries and unresponsive heating. While the room itself was visually appealing, the maintenance was clearly lacking.

Philip

United States of America, March 2025

6.0/10

My stay at Mat-Su Resort was a mixed bag. While I enjoyed the large guest room with a beautiful view of Lake Wasilla, I was disappointed with the lack of amenities typically found at a resort. The rustic decor didn’t quite hit the mark, and I ran into a few issues during my stay that left me feeling frustrated.

Rooms

6.0

I had a spacious room with a view of the lake, but the decor felt more motel-like with linoleum floors and an uncomfortable pull-out chair instead of a proper bed.

Service

5.0

Check-in was confusing and the restaurant was often closed, making it difficult to get assistance during my stay. I had to track down housekeeping for basic items like extra toilet paper.

Location

7.0

The setting on Lake Wasilla is undoubtedly beautiful, and I appreciated the convenience of being close to a coffee stand and a donut shop.

Dining

6.0

While there was a restaurant on-site, it didn’t provide breakfast, which was a letdown. However, the nearby coffee stand and donuts were fantastic options.

Facilities

5.0

The property lacks typical resort facilities like a pool or gym, and I encountered some maintenance issues in my room. The heater wouldn’t shut off, making it uncomfortably hot.

James

United States of America, January 2025

5.6/10

My stay at this hotel had its ups and downs. The location is lovely with a nice view of the lake, and the room was spacious. However, I was disappointed with the lack of amenities typically found in a resort, and some cleanliness issues in the room. Overall, it’s a decent budget choice but not really the resort experience I expected.

Rooms

6.0

The room was spacious and had a comfortable bed, but I found some cleanliness issues, including a moldy coffee pot. The bathroom was quite small.

Service

5.0

Service was a bit confusing, as check-in was in the restaurant. Housekeeping was responsive when notified, but overall it felt disorganized.

Location

9.0

The location was great, right on the lake with a beautiful view. Watching the float planes was a nice touch.

Dining

5.0

Dining options were limited, and I noticed that they ran out of regular coffee, which was disappointing.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel had few amenities, with the restaurant as the only facility. There was no pool or gym, which was surprising.

Martin

United States of America, January 2025

5.2/10

My stay at the Mat-Su Resort was a bit underwhelming. The large guest room had a nice rustic decor and a fantastic view of Lake Wasilla, but it felt more like a motel than a resort. Unfortunately, amenities were limited, and the service was lacking. While the view was great, the decor and cleanliness left a lot to be desired.

Rooms

6.0

The room was quite large with rustic decor, but it didn't feel cozy and had linoleum floors, making it less inviting.

Service

5.0

There was no one available for check-in, and the office was closed during checkout, which made me feel a bit abandoned.

Location

7.0

The location is beautiful, right on Lake Wasilla, offering stunning views, but it’s not an ideal setup otherwise.

Dining

6.0

The on-site restaurant was the only dining option available, and it was adequate but nothing special.

Facilities

5.0

There were no proper amenities such as a pool or gym, which really disappointed me considering the 'resort' label.

Bob

United States of America, December 2024

5.4/10

The hotel was not quite what I expected from a resort. While it had a lovely view and the rooms were decent, it felt more like a motel than a traditional resort. The lack of amenities was disappointing, and the dining options were underwhelming. Overall, the stay had some nice moments, but it didn’t offer the full resort experience I had hoped for.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms had a nice view but were quite basic, with limited furniture and small bathrooms.

Service

5.0

Service was a bit lacking; I had trouble checking in and there wasn't any housekeeping attention to detail.

Location

8.0

The location by the lake was beautiful, and I enjoyed watching the float planes from my balcony.

Dining

5.0

Dining was disappointing since breakfast was not provided, and there were few options on-site.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities were minimal; there were no recreational activities and just a restaurant available.

Anthony

United States of America, December 2024

5.6/10

The hotel has a beautiful view of the lake, which I really enjoyed, but it doesn't live up to the expectations of a full resort. The room was nice enough, but I encountered some cleanliness and maintenance issues that detracted from the overall experience. The lack of traditional resort amenities and confusing check-in process was also a letdown.

Rooms

6.0

The room was smaller but fairly nice, with a comfortable bed and a lovely view of the lake. However, I found some cleanliness issues, particularly with the coffee pot, which was moldy. The size and arrangement of the furniture could use some improvement, as the only chair was uncomfortable.

Service

5.0

Service was spotty. I had to check in through the restaurant and encountered issues checking out when the office and restaurant were closed. Housekeeping addressed my requests quickly when I asked, but there were lapses in the regular maintenance of supplies.

Location

8.0

The hotel is located right on the lake and offers a beautiful setting. I enjoyed watching float planes from my balcony, which made for a nice outdoor experience.

Dining

5.0

Dining options were limited as there was no breakfast provided, though there was a coffee stand nearby. I didn't eat at the restaurant, as it was closed when I checked out.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities were minimal, especially considering it was advertised as a resort. I expected more amenities that are typically associated with resort stays.

Laura

United States of America, November 2024

7.2/10

I had a mixed experience at Mat-Su Resort. The view of the lake was stunning, and I enjoyed a comfortable bed with nice linens. However, some amenities were lacking, such as housekeeping and check-in procedures. The overall vibe felt more like a basic hotel than a resort, which was disappointing.

Rooms

6.0

The room was well-appointed with nice linens and a comfy king bed, but I was surprised by how small the bathroom was. Plus, the shower knob was a bit tricky to operate.

Service

5.0

Check-in was confusing since I had to figure out how to get my key without anyone available at the desk. Housekeeping was also inconsistent, leaving some essentials like tissue and toilet paper missing initially.

Location

10.0

Being right on the lake was fantastic! I loved watching floatplanes land and take off from my balcony. The location is really close to everything I needed.

Dining

8.0

I had an excellent dinner at Everett's Restaurant, which is on the property. The beef dishes were particularly tasty, making it a real highlight of my stay.

Facilities

5.0

There were only about 12 rooms, making it feel more like a small hotel. While I appreciated the lakeside location, the amenities didn't feel like a full resort experience.

Doris

United States of America, September 2024

6.0/10

My stay at the resort was a mixed bag. The views of the lake were stunning, and the room was decently sized and comfortable, but there were several issues that detracted from the overall experience. The lack of true resort amenities like a pool or extensive dining options was disappointing, especially considering the price. Even basic cleanliness could have been better, which left me concerned about the overall standard of the place.

Rooms

6.0

The room was nicely sized with a comfortable bed and a beautiful lake view. However, I encountered some cleanliness issues, particularly with the coffee pot, which was moldy.

Service

6.0

Check-in was a bit confusing, as we had to go to the restaurant desk. Housekeeping was prompt when we asked for supplies, but they missed a few details like replacing the kleenex box.

Location

8.0

The resort is in a beautiful setting right on the lake, which was definitely a highlight. It was lovely to watch floatplanes take off and land from the balcony.

Dining

5.0

While there was a restaurant on-site, I was disappointed to find no breakfast provided. There was a coffee stand nearby, and great donuts just a short drive away.

Facilities

5.0

As a resort, it lacked the amenities I expected. There was no pool, gym, or recreational activities available; just a restaurant and the basic room setup.

Jeff

United States of America, September 2024

8.0/10

My stay at Mat-Su Resort had its ups and downs. I loved the view of the lake and found the bed comfortable, but there were several maintenance issues and cleanliness concerns that really took away from the experience. Overall, I felt the resort could do better in terms of service and facility upkeep.

Rooms

5.0

The room was described as a Junior Suite with 2 beds, but it turned out to be a 1 bed and a broken pull-out chair. The carpet felt old and dirty.

Service

5.0

The check-in process was a bit strange since no one was at the office or the restaurant. I received a code for the key instead.

Location

8.0

The location right on the lake was beautiful, and I appreciated how it was close to everything we needed.

Dining

5.0

The dining options sounded appealing, especially with prime steaks listed, but I didn't get to try them since the restaurant was closed when I checked out.

Facilities

5.0

There were noticeable issues like a dirty coffee pot and a problem with the shower that made me question the overall cleanliness of the facilities.