Granny McRae’s Alaskan Lodge: Your Home Base in the Heart of Spenard Welcome to the real Anchorage. Located in the historic Spenard neighborhood—just across the street from the legendary Fiori D’Italia and minutes from the tarmac—Granny McRae’s is more than just a place to sleep. We are a community-focused extended stay guesthouse in Anchorage designed for the people who keep Alaska running. Not a Hotel, A Home. Forget the sterile hallways of big-box hotels. We offer authentic, furnished contractor housingwith a mid-century soul. Our... read full review »