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Best Fairbanks Cheap Hotels

Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (986)
"Quiet an clean"
Michael
The price is AU$283
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge
Golden North Inn
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (610)
"Great place would stay again. "
James
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Golden North Inn
Pike's Waterfront Lodge
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2045)
"Plenty to see on the property and beautiful views!"
Melissa
Pike's Waterfront Lodge
Clarion Hotel & Suites Fairbanks near Ft. Wainwright
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1011)
"Older hotel, mostly updated. Beds and bathroom were clean Staff was friendly "
Ticee
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Clarion Hotel & Suites Fairbanks near Ft. Wainwright
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Great location close to the airport and restaurants etc. "
Michelle Masaye
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport
Hampton Inn & Suites Fairbanks
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (815)
"Location"
Mai
The price is AU$305
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Fairbanks
Candlewood Suites Fairbanks by IHG
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (384)
"Nice "
John
The price is AU$261
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Candlewood Suites Fairbanks by IHG
Hyatt Place Fairbanks
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (795)
"We were all around very happy with our stay"
Brittany
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hyatt Place Fairbanks
7 Gables Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (770)
"Rooms was clean and comfortable "
Russell G.
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
7 Gables Inn & Suites
Fairbanks Extended Stay
3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (388)
"Clean rooms, bed was comfy, slept good. "
Paul
Fairbanks Extended Stay
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Discover cheap things to do in Fairbanks

Fairbanks, Alaska, offers a range of budget-friendly activities that cater to adventurous families. Begin your exploration at the University of Alaska Museum of the North, where you can delve into Alaska's rich culture and history for a modest entry fee. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the stunning views along the Chena River, with numerous free trails and parks ideal for hiking or picnicking, such as the picturesque Pioneer Park, which also hosts seasonal events and local craft fairs. Don't miss the chance to witness the breathtaking Northern Lights; many local tour operators provide affordable viewing packages that include transportation to prime spots. For a unique experience, visit the Fairbanks Ice Museum, where you can learn about ice sculpting and see intricate works of art, often at a discount during off-peak hours. When it comes to dining, there are plenty of affordable cafes and eateries around the downtown area, such as the popular The Cookie Jar, known for its hearty meals and delightful desserts at reasonable prices. Staying in the downtown district puts you within walking distance of these attractions, making it easy to explore without the need for a car. As you wander through the town, you'll uncover local shops and warm, welcoming hospitality that ensures you feel well taken care of, all while finding great value in your accommodation choices.

Find the best cheap hotels in Fairbanks

For travellers seeking affordable options in Fairbanks, Alaska, these hotels offer comfort and essential amenities without breaking the bank. Enjoy quality stays at budget-friendly prices, perfect for your Alaskan adventure.

Pike's Waterfront Lodge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Pike's Waterfront Lodge is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for a comfortable stay. With a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.4, this lodge features essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a straightforward experience. Guests appreciate the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle and free self-parking, making it easy to explore the stunning Alaskan landscape.
  • Other amenities: Enjoy a serene river view from the terrace, or unwind in the 24-hour fitness facilities. The lodge also offers a fireplace for cozy evenings, an arcade game room for entertainment, and a snack bar for quick bites. Additionally, for those travelling with family or friends, a billiards table provides a social space to relax and enjoy your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Chena River - 0.1 km, Pioneer Park - 4.2 km, University of Alaska-Fairbanks - 4.1 km

Springhill Suites by Marriott Fairbanks

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for travellers on a budget, the Springhill Suites by Marriott Fairbanks combines comfort with affordability. Boasting a solid traveler review rating of 9.0, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring travelers start their day right. The 24-hour airport shuttle and free self-parking add to the convenience for those exploring Fairbanks.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an indoor pool and hot tub for relaxation, and a fitness centre is available for those wanting to stay active. Each suite includes a kitchenette, perfect for preparing light meals, while the daily continental breakfast offers a variety of options. A grocery convenience store is also on-site, making it easy to stock up on essentials during your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Fairbanks Ice Museum - 0.2 km, Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center - 0.5 km, Chena River - 0 km

Rivers Edge Resort

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Rivers Edge Resort is a fantastic budget option for travelers wishing to experience Fairbanks without overspending. With an impressive traveler review rating of 8.8, this resort features free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries along with a 24-hour airport shuttle for easy access to and from the hotel. Self-parking is also free, allowing for straightforward travel.
  • Other amenities: The resort offers a delightful alfresco dining experience at its restaurant and a terrace with river views. Guests can unwind in the garden area or explore nearby golf opportunities. The resort's concierge service helps plan activities, and daily housekeeping ensures a clean and welcoming environment throughout your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Chena River - 0.1 km, Pioneer Air Museum - 3.4 km, Pioneer Park - 3.7 km

Hampton Inn & Suites Fairbanks

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn & Suites Fairbanks offers a budget-friendly stay with a great balance of comfort and amenities, reflected in its traveler review rating of 8.8. Guests will appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ideal for starting the day on a positive note. The hotel also features a 24-hour airport shuttle and free self-parking, ensuring convenience for travellers.
  • Other amenities: The indoor pool and hot tub provide a perfect place to relax after a day of exploring. A fitness centre is available for travelers wanting to maintain their workout routine. Additional perks include a hydromassage showerhead in select rooms, and a snack bar for quick refreshments. The hotel is also pet-friendly, welcoming travelers travelling with furry companions.
  • Nearby attractions: Creamer's Field - 1.1 km, Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum - 2.1 km, Wedgewood Wildlife Sanctuary - 2.3 km

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport is perfect for budget travellers, offering a comfortable stay with a traveler review rating of 8.6. The hotel provides essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfast, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, making it a convenient choice for visitors. Free self-parking adds to the ease of access, especially for those exploring the area.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a variety of features, including an accessible parking area and electric car charging stations. The hotel also provides a kitchen in select rooms, perfect for light cooking. With nearby skiing and snowboarding opportunities, as well as hiking and biking, travelers can easily immerse themselves in the Alaskan wilderness.
  • Nearby attractions: Chena River - 0.6 km, Pioneer Park - 5.2 km, University of Alaska-Fairbanks - 4.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Fairbanks like for travellers on a budget?
Fairbanks has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Fairbanks Ice Museum, Chena River and Fort Wainwright.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Fairbanks?
Based on our traveller reviews, Billie's Backpackers Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Fairbanks?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Fairbanks, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and June, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of -17°C. The snowiest months in Fairbanks are October, December, November and April, with each month seeing an average of 33 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Fairbanks?
Fairbanks attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Pioneer Park and Gold Dredge 8, or check out the area's cultural spots like at Fairbanks Ice Museum.
How can I get to Fairbanks and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Fairbanks can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 4.6 mi (7.3 km) from the centre in Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Minto, AK (MNT), which is 52.6 mi (84.7 km) away. Fairbanks might not have very many public transport choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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