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

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$4,690

NT$5,065 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

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.

A hotel entrance with a decorative door, a sign reading "Roma", and a bus schedule board.

2. Billie's Backpackers Hostel

College, 2.3 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

James

NT$3,946

NT$4,262 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A plate of food with a fork and spoon set on a napkin, a glass of water, and a potted plant on a wooden table.

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.

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$5,691

NT$6,146 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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

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

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

4. Rewak Studios

Westgate, 2.7 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Anthony

NT$4,072

NT$4,398 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

5. Golden North Inn

College, 2.4 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Matthew

NT$3,380

NT$3,651 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

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

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

A hotel with a parking lot and multiple vehicles parked.

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$3,383

NT$3,654 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

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.

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

7. Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge

College, 2.2 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Delbert

NT$8,865

NT$9,574 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A wedding ceremony outdoors with guests seated on chairs.

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

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

8. 7 Gables Inn & Suites

College, 1.4 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Shaniqua

NT$3,088

NT$3,336 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A building with a courtyard filled with colorful flowers, a balcony with a railing, and a window with a decorative grille.

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

A house with a sloped roof and a visible chimney.

9. Abbey Archway Inn

College, 1.4 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Kelly

NT$2,701

NT$2,917 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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 hallway with a stone wall and stained glass windows.

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$3,718

NT$4,015 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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 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$4,024

NT$4,346 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

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.

12. Alaska Heritage House Bed and Breakfast

Downtown Fairbanks, 5.1 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Josh

NT$11,121

NT$12,011 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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.

13. Candlewood Suites Fairbanks by IHG

6.8 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Lekeshia

NT$6,959

NT$7,515 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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

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

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

14. Springhill Suites by Marriott Fairbanks

Downtown Fairbanks, 5.6 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Nineth

NT$6,995

NT$7,555 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A reception area with a wooden counter, a bulletin board with postcards, and a seating area with chairs.

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.

15. Wedgewood Resort

Lemeta, 5.5 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Jeff Matthew

NT$5,119

NT$5,528 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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

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

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Fairbanks

6.6 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Mark

NT$7,279

NT$7,861 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 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.

17. Aurora Villa

21.6 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Claudiu

NT$15,606

NT$17,361 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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

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

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a sofa, and a carpeted floor.

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

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport

College, 3.9 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Tracey

NT$4,879

NT$5,269 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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".

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

19. Hyatt Place Fairbanks

6.3 km from University of Alaska-Fairbanks

Ran

NT$5,878

NT$6,348 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 hotel building with a sign reading "Bridgewater Hotel."

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

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$4,164

NT$4,497 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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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 2,327 reviews	View
Billie's Backpackers Hostel	9.4 Exceptional 52 reviews	View
Sophie Station Suites	9.0 Wonderful 664 reviews	View
Rewak Studios	8.6 Excellent 17 reviews	View
Golden North Inn	8.4 Very good 896 reviews	View

Top University of Alaska-Fairbanks Hotel Reviews

Pike's Waterfront Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Nice location, very clean room overlooking the Chena River, pretty lodge feel to the place, comfortable bed and great shower. Friendly staff."

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"

Billie's Backpackers Hostel

10/10 Excellent

"Billie's is very well run, comfortable and cozy. A perfect hostel set-up, where a traveler can check in, come & go, and check out with ease. And the pricing is very affordable, especially for stays in Alaska."

Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn

8/10 Good

"Not close to any restaurant or shopping."

Rivers Edge Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Great property and access, clean rooms. Outside it was a small cabin, inside it looked like a clean hotel room."

Golden North Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay and helpful staff"

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."

7 Gables Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

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

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."

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. Rewak Studios

5. Golden North Inn

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. Alaska Heritage House Bed and Breakfast

13. Candlewood Suites Fairbanks by IHG

14. Springhill Suites by Marriott Fairbanks

15. Wedgewood Resort

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Fairbanks

17. Aurora Villa

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport

19. Hyatt Place Fairbanks

20. Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

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Top University of Alaska-Fairbanks Hotel Reviews

Pike's Waterfront Lodge

Sophie Station Suites

Billie's Backpackers Hostel

Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn

Rivers Edge Resort

Golden North Inn

Aspen Suites Hotel Fairbanks

7 Gables Inn & Suites

Fairbanks Princess Riverside 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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