Van Wormer Room 201, Hyland Hotel

The Van Wormer Room #201 at the Hyland Hotel is one of our basic rooms, however, it offers guests a cozy retreat featuring a queen-size bed and private bathroom. Equipped with a smart TV, mini fridge, desk, and coffee maker, this room has the essentials for a convenient and peaceful getaway. Room comes with complimentary self-service laundry facilities on same floor for convenience during longer stays. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, free private parking, and scenic mountain views during their stay. The space Important Information About Your Stay To help ensure a comfortable and enjoyable visit, please note the following details about our historic property: Historic Character Our hotel is a historic building built in the 1930’s, and as such, it does not offer some modern amenities such as elevators, A/C, or ice machines. We appreciate your understanding and hope you enjoy its unique charm. Shared Laundry Facilities A shared washing machine and dryer are available for complimentary self-service guest use on the second floor. Guest Supplies Additional coffee, towels, and linens are available for your convenience on the second floor in the laundry area. Downtown Location The property is located in downtown Palmer making it a short walk to local shops and restaurants. As with any central location, some street noise should be expected, particularly during commute times and some evening hours. Guest access Self Check-In Experience We operate on a 100% self-check-in model. There is no front desk or on-site staff, allowing for a flexible and private arrival. Your suite will be available to you anytime after 4pm, including late night check-ins if you're running behind! Smart Keypad Access Entry is via a smart keypad located at your door. You will receive a unique access code prior to the start of your stay. Lock Instructions: To use the lock, touch the bottom LEFT corner of the (unlit) keypad and type in your 4 digits after the numbers light up. Quick Tip: If you touch the first number of your code on an unlit keypad, the keypad will light up, but it has already registered that first number you selected. During your stay We try to offer our guests a private stay free from Host interference. We're here if you need us, otherwise, plan for us to respect your space and privacy. Other things to note The History This newly renovated and locally owned property was the first hotel/BnB ever built in Palmer Alaska. It opened for business in 1936 with single rooms renting for $3 a day. We have maintained the historic colonial feel of the building while incorporating modern amenities to ensure our guests a comfortable and safe stay. The Hyland Hotel was officially listed on the federal National Register of Historic Places on June 21, 1991. We look forward to sharing a piece of Palmer's history with you! This Suite is named after the Van Wormer family. Howard and Bernice Van Wormer, originally from South Boardman, Michigan, relocated to Palmer as part of the Matanuska Colony Project. They welcomed the first baby born in the new colony in July of 1935.