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 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.

A modern building with a glass facade and a sloped roof, surrounded by snow.

1. Pike's Waterfront Lodge

College, 2.8 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Christina Nicole

NT$4,564

NT$4,929 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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

A building with a sign reading "Sophie Station" and a landscaped entrance with flowers and trees.

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.

2. Sophie Station Suites

Westgate, 2.8 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Ronna

NT$5,734

NT$6,192 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

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 compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a trash bin.

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

A two-story building with a flat roof and a wooden facade.

3. Rewak Studios

Westgate, 2.7 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Anthony

NT$4,083

NT$4,409 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

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

An office with a desk, two stools, a potted plant, framed inspirational quotes, and a window with a view of trees and a bicycle.

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

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

4. Golden North Inn

College, 2.4 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Scott

NT$3,406

NT$3,678 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

A spacious lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large window with a view of the outside.

5. Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge

College, 2.2 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Delbert

NT$8,932

NT$9,646 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A hotel with a parking lot and multiple vehicles parked.

A gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, free weights, and a mirror wall.

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

6. Aspen Suites Hotel Fairbanks

College, 2.4 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Ann

NT$4,437

NT$4,792 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

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

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a desk with a chair, a window with curtains, and a chandelier.

A wedding ceremony outdoors with guests seated on chairs.

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

7. 7 Gables Inn & Suites

College, 1.4 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Shaniqua

NT$3,112

NT$3,361 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

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

A house with a sloped roof and a visible chimney.

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

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

8. Abbey Archway Inn

College, 1.4 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Kelly

NT$2,721

NT$2,939 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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

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

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

A hallway with a stone wall and stained glass windows.

9. Fairbanks Extended Stay

College, 1.5 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Mark

NT$3,746

NT$4,045 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

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

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.

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

10. Comfort Inn Fairbanks

4.2 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Ashutosh

NT$4,191

NT$4,526 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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 two-story house with a snow-covered roof and a snowman sculpture in front.

11. Alaska Heritage House Bed and Breakfast

Downtown Fairbanks, 5.1 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Josh

NT$11,150

NT$12,042 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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

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

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

A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

12. Candlewood Suites Fairbanks by IHG

6.8 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Amy

NT$7,011

NT$7,572 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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

A wooden cabin with a view of the northern lights.

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

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

13. Aurora Villa

21.6 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Claudiu

NT$15,532

NT$17,278 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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

A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including tables and chairs, a sofa, and a large window providing natural light.

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

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$7,592

NT$8,199 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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

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

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

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$7,334

NT$7,920 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

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

16. Hyatt Place Fairbanks

6.3 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Ran

NT$6,243

NT$6,742 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 spacious lobby with a large chandelier, a glass display case with a bear, and a boat-shaped wall decoration.

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

17. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport

College, 3.9 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Tracey

NT$4,620

NT$4,990 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A modern lounge with sofas, a coffee table, and a dining table with chairs.

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

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

18. Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Downtown Fairbanks, 5.4 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Joanna

NT$4,168

NT$4,502 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A bar and grill with wooden doors and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

A conference room with a long wooden table, black chairs, and a flat-screen TV on the wall.

A Westmark hotel with a modern design, featuring a large parking lot and a covered entrance.

19. Westmark Fairbanks Hotel & Conference Center

Downtown Fairbanks, 6.1 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Linda

NT$6,201

NT$6,697 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A modern living area with a sofa, ottomans, and a kitchen in the background.

A reception area with a counter, seating, and a wall with decorative elements.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

20. Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn

3.4 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

walton

NT$4,573

NT$4,938 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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Compare popular hotels close to University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Pike's Waterfront Lodge	9.4 Exceptional 2,371 reviews	View
Sophie Station Suites	9.0 Wonderful 663 reviews	View
Rewak Studios	8.6 Excellent 17 reviews	View
Golden North Inn	8.4 Very good 893 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge	8.4 Very good 999 reviews	View

Top University of Alaska-Fairbanks Hotel Reviews

Pike's Waterfront Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay was absolutely amazing. We traveled up to Fairbanks to see the Northern Lights. Staying here definitely made the experience more enjoyable and memorable. The rooms"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Nice stay with no complaints"

Comfort Inn Fairbanks

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, comfortable and convenient"

7 Gables Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"I absolutely loved my stay at the 7 Gables Inn. All The staff was amazing!"

Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms in this hotel are big and very roomy, staff are very helpful, plenty of self parking available"

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."

Fairbanks Extended Stay

10/10 Excellent

"It is a unique property with comfy rooms."

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

A modern architectural building with a curved facade and a glass entrance.

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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A garden with white daisies, red flowers, and green foliage.

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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A historic film inside cabin with a red light arts sign, a lil' bird designs sign, and a The Last Will & Kettle sign.

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. Sophie Station Suites

3. Rewak Studios

4. Golden North Inn

5. Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge

6. Aspen Suites Hotel Fairbanks

7. 7 Gables Inn & Suites

8. Abbey Archway Inn

9. Fairbanks Extended Stay

10. Comfort Inn Fairbanks

11. Alaska Heritage House Bed and Breakfast

12. Candlewood Suites Fairbanks by IHG

13. Aurora Villa

14. Springhill Suites by Marriott Fairbanks

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Fairbanks

16. Hyatt Place Fairbanks

17. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport

18. Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

19. Westmark Fairbanks Hotel & Conference Center

20. Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn

Compare popular hotels close to University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Top University of Alaska-Fairbanks Hotel Reviews

Pike's Waterfront Lodge

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport

Comfort Inn Fairbanks

7 Gables Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn

Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge

Fairbanks Extended Stay

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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