Downtown Fairbanks, AK
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Popular places to visit
Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center
Take your first steps into Interior Alaska at a visitors center that combines information about the region with exhibitions, events and artisanal crafts.
Chena Hot Springs
This famous eco-friendly resort community in Alaska is known for its peaceful outdoor hot springs, spectacular ice museum and outdoor activities.
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Alaska-Fairbanks, during your travels in Fairbanks. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Pioneer Park
Take a trip through time at this historical theme park, which celebrates Alaska’s pioneering heritage with museums, playgrounds, restored aircraft and a riverboat.
Creamer's Field
Follow elevated trails and see waterfowl and many other bird species in this immense sanctuary, dedicated to promoting environmental awareness.
Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum
See some truly unique examples of antique automotives at this modern museum, which contains over 85 vehicles and a vintage fashion collection.
Things to do
1 Day Shared Tour Arctic Circle and Aurora Viewing in Alaska
Arctic Circle & Northern Lights Tour from Fairbanks
Fairbanks: Dog Mushing through Fall Landscapes on a UTV
Aurora Viewing Lodge Tour with transportation from Fairbanks
From Fairbanks: Northern Lights Aurora Tour with Photography
Chena Hot Springs with Ice Museum Tour & Northern Lights
Downtown Fairbanks Hotel Deals
Westmark Fairbanks Hotel & Conference Center
No late check out available. Vending machines were broken or empty.
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Clarion Hotel & Suites Fairbanks near Ft. Wainwright
Staff was helpful upon check-in. Property itself needs a little TLC. Was given a room on the second floor. Room was clean and spacious. Multiple doors on that level were left cracked open which I found odd.
Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025
Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
The pickup driver was very friendly, the receptionists were welcoming. The room was clean and comfortable. It was a pleasant stay!
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
Springhill Suites by Marriott Fairbanks
All the staff we encountered were friendly, professional, and helpful!
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Alaska Heritage House Bed and Breakfast
Our stay was so off the charts amazing we're not sure how to even begin our review of the Bed and Breakfast ~ imagine being your grandmother's favorite grandchild and walking into her home and being embraced by the aroma of gingerbread cookies and every other smell that is so delicious it takes your ...
Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025
Entire 2BR 1Bath Apt “The Downtown Deneege”
Danielle’s apartment was perfect. It was spotless inside, nicely decorated, with so much attention to detail. She really thought of everything from extra toothbrushes in case you forgot yours to games and puzzles. The apartment is walking distance to many great places to eat. We had a great ...
Reviewed on Sep 24, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Downtown Fairbanks
Slaterville
If you're spending some time in Slaterville, Chena River and Fairbanks Community Museum are top sights worth seeing.
South Fairbanks
While there might not be top attractions in South Fairbanks, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Fort Wainwright and Big Dipper Ice Arena.
Hamilton Acres
Hamilton Acres might not have many top sights, but Fort Wainwright and Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Lemeta
If you're spending some time in Lemeta, Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum and Creamer's Field are top sights worth seeing.
Aurora
While Aurora isn't home to many top sights, Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum and Creamer's Field are some notable places to visit nearby.
Westgate
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Westgate and surrounding area, you can visit Pioneer Park and Big Dipper Ice Arena.