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Tonight
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Tomorrow
28 Aug - 29 Aug
This weekend
28 Aug - 30 Aug
Next weekend
4 Sept - 6 Sept

Our top choices for Fairbanks cheap hotels

1. Pike's Waterfront Lodge

Pike's Waterfront Lodge
College
United States
Lisandro
HK$1,223
HK$1,321 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Pike's Waterfront Lodge

2. Westmark Fairbanks Hotel & Conference Center

Westmark Fairbanks Hotel & Conference Center
Downtown Fairbanks
United States
Nicole
HK$1,343
HK$1,451 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Westmark Fairbanks Hotel & Conference Center

3. 7 Gables Inn & Suites

7 Gables Inn & Suites
College
United States
Janaesha
HK$677
HK$731 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
7 Gables Inn & Suites

4. Abbey Archway Inn

Abbey Archway Inn
College
United States
Kelly
HK$633
HK$684 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Abbey Archway Inn

5. Aspen Suites Hotel Fairbanks

Aspen Suites Hotel Fairbanks
College
United States
Clara
HK$1,123
HK$1,213 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Aspen Suites Hotel Fairbanks

6. Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Downtown Fairbanks
United States
Lianell
HK$1,310
HK$1,415 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

7. Clarion Hotel & Suites Fairbanks near Ft. Wainwright

Clarion Hotel & Suites Fairbanks near Ft. Wainwright
Downtown Fairbanks
United States
Christy
HK$1,248
HK$1,348 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Clarion Hotel & Suites Fairbanks near Ft. Wainwright

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport
College
United States
Ganesh
HK$1,752
HK$1,892 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport

9. Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn

Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn
Fairbanks
United States
David Patrick
HK$1,549
HK$1,672 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn

10. Comfort Inn Fairbanks

Comfort Inn Fairbanks
Fairbanks
United States
Keith
HK$1,526
HK$1,648 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Comfort Inn Fairbanks
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Discover cheap things to do in Fairbanks

Fairbanks, Alaska, is a paradise of affordable adventures for the savvy traveller. Start your exploration at the Museum of the North, where an entry fee is modest, yet the exhibits on Alaskan culture and wildlife are priceless, offering a deep dive into the region's history. Take a stroll through the picturesque Pioneer Park, a free admission site where you can enjoy the charm of historic buildings and local crafts, perfect for a leisurely afternoon with children. For nature lovers, the Chena River State Recreation Area presents a wealth of hiking trails and stunning vistas that won’t cost you a penny. Don't miss the chance to witness the breathtaking Aurora Borealis, often visible in the colder months; viewing this natural wonder is completely free and will leave you in awe. When it comes to dining, local food trucks and diners serve up hearty meals without breaking the bank. Staying in the downtown area offers easy access to these sites, and you can find budget-friendly hotels that provide comfort and convenience, making it an ideal base for your Alaskan adventure. Enjoy the warmth of the local hospitality while you plan your next outing, ensuring that every moment in Fairbanks is both exciting and affordable.

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 is a budget-friendly gem with a review rating of 8.6, perfect for travellers seeking value. This hotel provides a free buffet breakfast daily, along with 24-hour airport shuttle service and free self-parking, making it a convenient choice for those on a budget.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms equipped with kitchen facilities, refrigerators, and microwaves. The hotel also features accessible parking and snowshoeing nearby for winter enthusiasts. Additional highlights include early check-in options, daily housekeeping, and a gift shop for souvenirs.
  • Nearby attractions: Chena River - 0.6 km, Pioneer Park - 5.2 km, University of Alaska-Fairbanks - 4.2 km

Top Fairbanks Hotel Reviews

Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent
"Convenient location with area, Airport, train depor shuttle. Walkable to Riverfront, downtown, restaurant and sites. Recommend"
Karen 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Westmark Fairbanks Hotel & Conference Center

Westmark Fairbanks Hotel & Conference Center

8/10 Good
"It was disappointing to not have lotion in my room, and the shampoo, and conditioner, had separated in the shower holder."
Stacy 4-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Westmark Fairbanks Hotel & Conference Center
7 Gables Inn & Suites

7 Gables Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Loved our time. Staff was wonderful breakfast was amazing. We will be booking with them again."
Summer 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
7 Gables Inn & Suites
Wedgewood Resort

Wedgewood Resort

8/10 Good
"This place was built as an apartment complex and was later converted to a “resort” hotel. Imagine if Knight’s Inn built a resort. That aside, the price was good and the rooms are huge. Not much in the way of amenities, honestly, but a clean, decent place to stay. The location is quite nice."
Jeffrey 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Wedgewood Resort
Hyatt Place Fairbanks

Hyatt Place Fairbanks

8/10 Good
"No microwave in room"
Marjory 4-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Hyatt Place Fairbanks

Frequently asked questions

What is Fairbanks like for travellers on a budget?
Fairbanks has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. 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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