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.
Creamer's Field
Explore the great outdoors at Creamer's Field, a lovely green space in Fairbanks. Stroll along the 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
The whole exp. If was very homey
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport
Good
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
7 Gables Inn & Suites
Staff was great and very kind, we were able to check in early which was so helpful in the cold. It was perfect for what we needed, cozy and comfortable with a beautiful view of snow capped trees.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Golden North Inn
Clean and cozy room with airport shuttle
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Sophie Station Suites
Yep
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Fairbanks Extended Stay
Owner was pleasant, kitchen was nice, and with only about 5 minute exception, wifi was good.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around College
Aurora
Aurora might not have many top sights, but Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum and Creamer's Field 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 Growden Memorial Park.
Lemeta
While visiting Lemeta, you might make a stop by sights like Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum and Creamer's Field.
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 Big Dipper Ice Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
