The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Fairbanks

Pike's Waterfront Lodge

Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Family-Friendly

Located at 1850 Hoselton Road, Pike's Waterfront Lodge has great rooms from $241 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 3.9 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love pet-friendly rooms, a game room, free parking, a pool table, and laundry facilities at this relaxing hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Hyatt Place Fairbanks

Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

A great place to stay is Hyatt Place Fairbanks which has nice rooms starting at $305. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 400 Merhar Avenue. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, an indoor pool, free parking, and laundry facilities which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.5 miles from the city center. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too.

Sophie Station Suites

Perfect for Your First Visit to Fairbanks

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

We found Sophie Station Suites to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $264. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and rooms with kitchens, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1717 University Avenue. You'll also find rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, city views, a hot tub, and free parking which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 2.8 miles from the center of town. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

Rivers Edge Resort

A Good Stay for Your First Trip

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
• Family-Friendly

With terrific rooms from $203, Rivers Edge Resort, at 4200 Boat Street provides room service, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and laundry services. Its terrific guest rating is 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers free parking, laundry facilities, a free airport shuttle, family rooms, and a tour desk. It's located just 3.7 miles from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport

Perfect for Your First Time in Fairbanks

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $265 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 4920 Dale Road. Furthermore, it also offers pet-friendly rooms, free parking, laundry facilities, a free airport shuttle, and family rooms, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 4.5 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We find the kitchenette here to be a great way to get a good breakfast and save time and money. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fairbanks

Perfect for First-Timers

The great guest rating of SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fairbanks is 8.00 out of 10. This place has a restaurant, a fitness center, laundry services, golf, and a free breakfast. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $431, and it's located at 575 1st Avenue. We also love the a hot tub, an indoor pool, free parking, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.4 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Everyone loves a nice indoor pool, and the one here does not disappoint!

Wedgewood Resort

Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Fairbanks

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Wedgewood Resort because it has great rooms that start at $234. It has a restaurant, a fitness center, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 212 Wedgewood Drive. Only 1.6 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love laundry services, free parking, laundry facilities, a free airport shuttle, and family rooms at this convenient hotel. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Hampton Inn & Suites Fairbanks

Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Heated pool

Hampton Inn & Suites Fairbanks offers room service, a fitness center, hiking, laundry services, and a hot tub which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $327 (before taxes). It's located at 433 Harold Bentley Avenue and has earned a guest rating of 8.50/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers an indoor pool, free parking, laundry facilities, a free airport shuttle, and a heated pool which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.5 miles from the city center. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in.