College Holidays
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Your College Holiday
With a College holiday package, say goodbye to travel planning and hello to stress-free adventure. Every detail of your escape has been taken care of before you go, so you can get on with discovering this interesting city. Make your trip to College even more fun and exciting by including some sightseeing. Fairbanks Ice Museum, University of Alaska-Fairbanks and Pioneer Park are some of the leading attractions worth exploring. A few quick clicks is all it takes to create a customised College holiday on Expedia.
Our guide on where to stay in College
Find the best College areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about College
Downtown Fairbanks
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Downtown Fairbanks, Fairbanks Ice Museum and Chena River are top sights worth seeing.
Westgate
Though Westgate may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pioneer Park and Carlson Center Event Arena.
Hamilton Acres
While Hamilton Acres isn't home to many top sights, Fort Wainwright and Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
Aurora
Aurora might not have many top sights, but Creamer's Field and Pioneer Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
South Fairbanks
When in South Fairbanks, you can plan a visit to Fort Wainwright and Alaska House Art Gallery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Our pick of the best College Hotel Deals
Pike's Waterfront Lodge
1850 Hoselton Rd Fairbanks AK
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$314
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,339 reviews)
"Staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful. Great value. Appreciated the authenticity of the decor."
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026
Rivers Edge Resort
4200 Boat St Fairbanks AK
AU$277
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Aspen Suites Hotel Fairbanks
4580 Old Airport Rd Fairbanks AK
Fully refundable
AU$259
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (27 reviews)
"In general the hotel stay was convenient. The lady at the desk could not answer when the coffee would be available and initially said that would not be any, Eventually, there was coffee available after about an hour after the original time. Not a huge deal, but the communications was lacking between ..."
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a College holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to College costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to College?
January, April and November are the best times to look for cheap College holiday packages. Travelling in less busy months means you'll typically find better prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for College?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to see the major sights during your College holiday. However, if you'd like to have some time to rest or take day tours, think about extending your trip.
How to find the best College package deals?
Finding a cheap College package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add a couple of filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable College package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a College holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your College break by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse some great flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to College?
Secure amazing discounts by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment College getaway.
How to plan a trip to College?
- Pick your travel dates: What you plan to do in College and your favourite season will help you decide when to get away.
- Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and food to airfares and activities. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to College.
- Work out your trip length: Consider how much time you'd like to spend discovering College. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a tailored College holiday package.
Stay near popular College attractions
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.
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.
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.
Large Animal Research Station
9.2/10 (35 reviews)
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Large Animal Research Station during your trip to Fairbanks. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Tanana Valley State Fairgrounds
Enjoy an outing to Tanana Valley State Fairgrounds during your stay in Fairbanks.
Activities
Fairbanks Top City Highlights Tour Summer/Fall
AU$183
per adult
1 Day Shared Tour Arctic Circle and Aurora Viewing in Alaska
AU$471
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Midnight Sun Magic Chena Hot Springs Soak and Ice Museum Tour
AU$236
per adult
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