Northway Mall - Anchorage, Alaska - Shopping Center

The Northway Mall is situated at Penland Parkway in Anchorage, Alaska and is approximately seven miles from Anchorage International Airport. Opening hours are 10am to 9pm Monday to Friday, 10am to 6pm on Saturday and 12 noon to 6pm on Sunday. The shopping center offers free parking to its customers.

As one of Alaska's first enclosed malls the Northway Mall opened its doors in 1980 with the concept of being a family-oriented community shopping destination. There are over 50 stores at the mall providing fashion, giftware, jewelry, footwear, hair salons, travel assistance, food and many other items. Several services are provided and customers can track down their lost property at the security desk in the mall.

There are many clothing stores at the mall selling women's, men's and children's apparel. Stores in this category include Claire's Boutique, Fashion Wigs, Luxie Casual, Felicity, Barb'd Wire and Just for Kids, whilst there are also a couple of vendors that are specialist shoe shops, namely Foot Locker and Payless ShoeSource, and jewelry can be found at David's Jewelers and Zales. Health and beauty products and services can be attained at the mall via Fresh Look, L.A Nails, Northway Barber Shop or Instyles Salon & Spa.

Five specialty stores are open at the mall selling a variety of items. These stores are Great Alaska Tobacco Shop, Green Dragon Imports, New Asia, Island Paradise and A#1 Cards, Comics & Collectibles. Sports accessories and kit can be purchased at Excalibur, whilst visitors looking to book some airline flights can do so at One Travel Stop.

Phones and accessories can be attained from three stores in the mall, which are ACS, Alaska DigiTel and SuperCom Wireless. Groceries and a multitude of goods can be purchased at the malls only major retailer in Carrs Safeway, whilst there is also a pharmacist on site and a health shop. Shoppers looking for career advice or further education can visit the Adult Learning Center, Gabriel Career Development or seek out the U.S Army Recruiting Station.

There are several dining options at the mall with the choice of a sit down meal, takeaway or light snacks and refreshments. Restaurants include Pizza Exprezza, Captain Chuck's Fish & Chips or Dossman's Cajun Kitchen. Penland Parkway also has a number of restaurants and food outlets including Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Moose's Brew Expresso & Deli, Enigma Cafy, New Asia, Arby's and Orange Julius.

The nearest bars are Ralf's Sports Bar, Parks Lane Lounge, Fantasies on 5th Avenue and Setter, which are all within two miles of the shopping center. Also within a couple of miles is the Merrill Field Inn with accommodation for visitors traveling from further afield, whilst the Captain Cook Hotel is approximately seven and a half miles away. Northway Mall Walkers Club enables shoppers to clock up miles walking around the mall with the benefit of gaining rewards, and encourages all ages and levels of fitness with the option of walking any time after 6am Monday to Saturday or after 8am on Sunday.