The Best Hotels Closest to University of Alaska-Fairbanks in Fairbanks for 2026

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A lakeside hotel with multiple buildings, a dock, and a road leading to a highway.

A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, potted plants, and a grand piano.

A wooden cabin room with a bed, a dining table, and a kitchen area.

A lobby with wooden beams, a fireplace, and a large TV screen.

1. Pike's Waterfront Lodge

College, 2.8 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Rahul Sanjay

NT$4,699

NT$5,075 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A living room with a wooden coffee table, a sofa, a chair, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a sink.

A snow-covered pathway leading to a building with a lamp post and a bench.

A rustic, single-story building with a green metal roof and a yellow dome-like structure on top.

2. Billie's Backpackers Hostel

College, 2.3 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Chris

NT$3,965

NT$4,282 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A hotel with a covered outdoor area featuring a stone wall and various colorful flowers.

A library with multiple wooden tables and chairs, a leather sofa, and a glass coffee table.

A spacious lobby with a leather sofa, a glass display case, and a floral arrangement.

An outdoor patio with wooden flooring, metal chairs, and a large umbrella.

3. Sophie Station Suites

Westgate, 2.8 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Ronna

NT$5,718

NT$6,175 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A tree decorated with lights in front of the Golden North Inn.

A reception desk with informational brochures, a clock, and a plant.

A wooden table with a window view, containing plates, bowls, a fruit basket, and a tray of snacks.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a lamp.

4. Golden North Inn

College, 2.4 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Matthew

NT$3,396

NT$3,668 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A kitchen area with a wooden countertop, a sink, and a stove. There is a trash can and a window with a view of the outside.

A wooden staircase with white balusters and a handrail, leading to a door with a glass panel and an exit sign.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a standing fan, and a window with curtains.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator, and wooden cabinets.

5. Rewak Studios

Westgate, 2.7 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Anthony

NT$4,092

NT$4,419 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table with a lamp, a microwave, and a small kitchenette.

A dining area with a table and chairs, a refrigerator with snacks, and a kitchen area in the background.

A hotel with a parking lot and multiple vehicles parked.

A wooden pavilion with a picnic table, surrounded by grass and trees, under a clear sky.

6. Aspen Suites Hotel Fairbanks

College, 2.4 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Ann

NT$3,097

NT$3,345 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating, and a kitchen in the background.

A Best Western Plus hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance area with potted plants.

7. Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge

College, 2.2 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Delbert

NT$8,907

NT$9,620 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A lodge with multiple windows and a snow-covered roof, surrounded by trees.

A traditional chalet-style building with a sloped roof, surrounded by evergreen trees and a garden with purple flowers.

A wedding ceremony outdoors with guests seated on chairs.

A hallway with a stone fireplace, wooden doors, and a stained glass ceiling.

8. 7 Gables Inn & Suites

College, 1.4 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Shaniqua

NT$3,103

NT$3,351 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A narrow boat with two people paddling on a calm river.

A house with a sloped roof and a visible chimney.

A bedroom with a canopy bed, a television, and a window with curtains.

A four-poster bed with a yellow bedspread and palm tree pillows, flanked by two bedside lamps.

9. Abbey Archway Inn

College, 1.4 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Kelly

NT$2,714

NT$2,931 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A garden with various plants and flowers, a building with arched windows in the background.

A garden with a lawn, a patio area with chairs and an umbrella, and dense trees in the background.

A multi-story building with arched windows and balconies, surrounded by snow.

A room with a bed, two chairs, a television, a fireplace, and a window with curtains.

10. Fairbanks Extended Stay

College, 1.5 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Mark

NT$3,735

NT$4,034 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious lobby with large windows, a fireplace, and comfortable seating areas.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a coffee station, and colorful chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a painting of a mountain landscape.

A modern Comfort Inn hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a prominent American flag.

11. Comfort Inn Fairbanks

4.2 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Ashutosh

NT$4,043

NT$4,367 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A person sitting at a desk with a laptop, a potted plant, and a window in the background.

A hotel room with a large desk, two chairs, a bed, a TV, and a door.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a clear sky.

A gym with exercise equipment, a water cooler, and a television.

12. Candlewood Suites Fairbanks by IHG

6.8 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Lekeshia

NT$6,992

NT$7,551 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A traditional room with a wooden floor, a desk with a lamp, a patterned armchair, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A traditional room with a desk, computer, and vintage furniture.

A traditional room with a wooden dining table, chairs, and a patterned rug.

A traditional room with a wooden dresser, a mirror, and a small table with a lamp.

13. Alaska Heritage House Bed and Breakfast

Downtown Fairbanks, 5.1 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Josh

NT$11,174

NT$12,068 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern kitchen with a long counter, coffee machines, and a variety of food items.

A large hotel with multiple floors, a central courtyard with a statue, and a river in the foreground.

A clean, well-lit room with a vending machine stocked with snacks, a refrigerated display case with beverages, and a sign indicating 'The Market'.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with a view.

14. Springhill Suites by Marriott Fairbanks

Downtown Fairbanks, 5.6 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Nineth

NT$7,029

NT$7,591 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A spacious hotel lobby with a long communal table, multiple seating areas, and a modern chandelier.

A hotel pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a seating area.

A reception desk with a wooden design, a large framed picture on the wall, and a storage area with shelves.

A Hampton Inn & Suites with a clear entrance, a parking lot, and a well-maintained exterior.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Fairbanks

6.6 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Mark

NT$6,991

NT$7,550 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

An aerial view of a lake surrounded by dense forest, with a small town and industrial buildings in the background.

A buffet setup with various food items and drinks, arranged on a table with a black and white tablecloth.

A building with a sign reading "Wedgewood Market Desk - Convention Center" with a parking lot and lush greenery in the foreground.

A gazebo with a glass table and white chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.

16. Wedgewood Resort

Lemeta, 5.5 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Jeff Matthew

NT$5,143

NT$5,555 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a wooden bench.

A modern wooden cabin with large windows, set against a snowy landscape and a night sky with aurora borealis.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city.

A dining area with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs, with a large window offering a scenic view.

17. Aurora Villa

21.6 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Claudiu

NT$15,681

NT$17,444 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A cozy dining area with a fireplace, two cups of coffee, a dessert, and a candle on a table.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A swimming pool with chairs around it, a tiled floor, and a window with a view of trees.

A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, stone facade, and a clear sign reading "HYATT PLACE".

18. Hyatt Place Fairbanks

6.3 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Ran

NT$6,066

NT$6,551 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a lamp.

A modern lobby with a blue sofa, two armchairs, a wooden coffee table, a fireplace, and a stone wall.

A La Quinta hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

A buffet area with various food options, including fruits, cereals, and baked goods.

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport

College, 3.9 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Tracey

NT$4,608

NT$4,976 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple windows, and a sign reading "Bridgewater Hotel."

A reception desk with a modern design, a large abstract painting on the wall, and a patterned floor.

A modern hotel building with a sign reading "Bridgewater Hotel."

A conference room with a long table, six chairs, and two hanging lamps.

20. Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Downtown Fairbanks, 5.4 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Joanna

NT$4,157

NT$4,489 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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Compare popular hotels close to University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Pike's Waterfront Lodge	9.2 Wonderful 2,317 reviews	View
Billie's Backpackers Hostel	9.4 Exceptional 53 reviews	View
Sophie Station Suites	9.0 Wonderful 664 reviews	View
Golden North Inn	8.4 Very good 898 reviews	View
Rewak Studios	8.6 Excellent 17 reviews	View

Top University of Alaska-Fairbanks Hotel Reviews

Billie's Backpackers Hostel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and wonderful nice host Billie …will recommend her to future travelers in Fairbanks."

Comfort Inn Fairbanks

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was superior and very helpful!"

Pike's Waterfront Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful property, great location, wonderful amenities!"

Golden North Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to unwind and get some rest from seeing the Northern Lights! Thank you! Be seeing ya! ❤️"

Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great breakfast every a m. Staff was very helpful. Room was very large and clean. Would definitely stay there again when visiting Fairbanks."

Sophie Station Suites

8/10 Good

"We had a early morning flight we did not spend the night in the hotel room. But it was nice to have a comfortable clean room to shower and rest in"

Aspen Suites Hotel Fairbanks

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed at the Aspen Suites in Fairbanks for 18 days while visiting our family and thoroughly enjoyed our visit. The rooms were excellent and the kitchen in our room was just perfect. The front desk staff and house cleaning staff were always helpful and very pleasant. We look forward to returning to Aspen Suites on our next visit."

Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Resort was clean, well appointed, staff were professional and kind. A very convenient location with the necessary amenities."

Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge

8/10 Good

"Staff was very responsive. Breakfast was really good for this type of property."

Other attractions near University of Alaska-Fairbanks

University of Alaska Museum of the North

9.4/10 (297 reviews)

Your best introduction to Alaska’s remarkable landscapes, wildlife, cultures and history can be found within the diverse exhibitions of this dynamic museum.

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Georgeson Botanical Garden

9.6/10 (36 reviews)

Learn about the native sub-arctic plants of Alaska and see some of the state’s famously oversized vegetables in this fascinating horticultural sanctuary.

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Pioneer Museum with a sign, a wooden building, and hanging flower baskets.

Pioneer Park

8.4/10 (500 reviews)

Take a trip through time at this historical theme park, which celebrates Alaska’s pioneering heritage with museums, playgrounds, restored aircraft and a riverboat.

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Fairbanks Golf Course

7.6/10 (17 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Fairbanks at Fairbanks Golf Course. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.

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Large Animal Research Station

9.2/10 (35 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Large Animal Research Station, during your trip to Fairbanks. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.

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Pioneer Air Museum

8.6/10 (28 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Pioneer Air Museum during your trip to Fairbanks. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.

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Alaska Centennial Center For The Arts

Enjoy an outing to Alaska Centennial Center For The Arts during your stay in Fairbanks. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Palace Theatre

9.0/10 (13 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Palace Theatre during your trip to Fairbanks. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Alaska-Fairbanks?

University of Alaska-Fairbanks is located in a welcoming area of Fairbanks known for its beautiful river views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 12 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near University of Alaska-Fairbanks?

7 Gables Inn & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from University of Alaska-Fairbanks. Other good options within a short distance include Fairbanks Extended Stay and Abbey Archway Inn.

How many hotels will I be able to find near University of Alaska-Fairbanks?

Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University of Alaska-Fairbanks.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Alaska-Fairbanks, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near University of Alaska-Fairbanks.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University of Alaska-Fairbanks?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your stay near University of Alaska-Fairbanks, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near University of Alaska-Fairbanks?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum, Fairbanks Ice Museum, or University of Alaska Museum of the North. Sights like Pioneer Park and Fairbanks Antler Arch highlight some of the local culture. You can enjoy live performances at Palace Theatre and Fairbanks Drama Association and Children's Theatre.

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Our top choices for University of Alaska-Fairbanks hotels

1. Pike's Waterfront Lodge

2. Billie's Backpackers Hostel

3. Sophie Station Suites

4. Golden North Inn

5. Rewak Studios

6. Aspen Suites Hotel Fairbanks

7. Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge

8. 7 Gables Inn & Suites

9. Abbey Archway Inn

10. Fairbanks Extended Stay

11. Comfort Inn Fairbanks

12. Candlewood Suites Fairbanks by IHG

13. Alaska Heritage House Bed and Breakfast

14. Springhill Suites by Marriott Fairbanks

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Fairbanks

16. Wedgewood Resort

17. Aurora Villa

18. Hyatt Place Fairbanks

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport

20. Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

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Top University of Alaska-Fairbanks Hotel Reviews

Billie's Backpackers Hostel

Comfort Inn Fairbanks

Pike's Waterfront Lodge

Golden North Inn

Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn

Sophie Station Suites

Aspen Suites Hotel Fairbanks

Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge

Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge

Other attractions near University of Alaska-Fairbanks

University of Alaska Museum of the North

Georgeson Botanical Garden

Pioneer Park

Fairbanks Golf Course

Large Animal Research Station

Pioneer Air Museum

Alaska Centennial Center For The Arts

Palace Theatre

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