College Travel Guide
Fairbanks
Popular places to visit
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Explore the campus of University of Alaska-Fairbanks during your travels in Fairbanks. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.
University of Alaska Museum of the North
You can spend time studying the exhibits at University of Alaska Museum of the North in Fairbanks. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Georgeson Botanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Georgeson Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Fairbanks. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Chena Hot Springs
You can take time to visit Chena Hot Springs during your travels to Fairbanks. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Fairbanks Ice Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Fairbanks Ice Museum in Fairbanks. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Pioneer Park
Explore the great outdoors at Pioneer Park, a lovely green space in Fairbanks. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Top hotels in College
Pike's Waterfront Lodge
It was comfortable and clean.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport
Our stay at La Quinta was great! The staff was always friendly, the breakfast was decent and they have their own little gift shop. My only complaint was the smell of rotten eggs in the room at check in and that the gift shop ran out of water after our first day.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
7 Gables Inn & Suites
Room was spotlessly clean. Shower head sprayed out into the bathroom and when I mentioned it the next morning, they took care of it while I was out and about. Jacuzzi tub was huge but i didnt have the time to make use of it. Breakfast was very good with the usual offerings of cereal, pancake/waffle ...
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Golden North Inn
Staff is extremely courteous and helpful
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Sophie Station Suites
Large suites with plenty of outlets and appliances. Room was clean and staff was friendly. The grab and go breakfast was fairly limited but the little burritos were yummy.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Fairbanks Extended Stay
I was very pleased with the whole experience. The owner is very kind i will stay again room was great.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around College
Aurora
Aurora might not have many top sights, but Creamer's Field and Pioneer Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Lemeta
While visiting Lemeta, you might make a stop by sights like Creamer's Field and Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum.
Slaterville
If you're spending some time in Slaterville, Chena River and Fairbanks Community Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Fairbanks
If you're spending some time in Downtown Fairbanks, Fairbanks Ice Museum and Chena River are top sights worth seeing.
South Fairbanks
When in South Fairbanks, you can plan a visit to Fort Wainwright and Fairbanks Ice Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
