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Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
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Hot water
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Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge - A 3-star riverside hotel with fitness amenities, meeting spaces, and proximity to Fairbanks attractions
Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge offers 84 smoke-free rooms across four floors, each equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a refrigerator, a desk, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning at the Best Western Plus, unwind with an on-site massage, or use the 24-hour fitness center. The hotel provides business-friendly amenities, including a business center and meeting spaces accommodating up to 15 people. Nearby attractions include the Museum of the North (an 8-minute drive), Alaska at 40 Below, and the El Dorado Gold Mine, all within five minutes of the property. Families can take a cruise on the Riverboat Discovery or explore Pioneer Park, located 2 km away. The Malamute Saloon Lounge serves cocktails and espresso, while Fairbanks International Airport is 5 km from the hotel.
Pros
Free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness center are available for guests.
The hotel offers a complimentary roundtrip airport shuttle.
Proximity to attractions like the Museum of the North and Pioneer Park.
Rooms include practical amenities like refrigerators and coffee makers.
Business travelers can utilize meeting spaces and a business center.
Cons
No spa or pool is available on-site.
Some guests may find the fitness center basic.
Select your room type
Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Roll Shower Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Walk Shower Mobility Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
4 persons
335 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge Location
1255 Tvsa Way, Fairbanks, 99706,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
University of Alaska Museum of the North
1.5 mi
Theme Park
Pioneer Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Chena River State Recreation Area
2600 ft
University
University of Alaska Fairbanks
1.4 mi
Landmark
Riverboat Discovery
1.4 mi
Park
George Horner Ice Park
4400 ft
Public Building
Bureau of Land Management
2400 ft
Landmark
Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge
1.2 mi
Mall
Washington Plaza
3400 ft
Landmark
College Callie
3400 ft
Museum
Pioneer Air Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Sternwheeler Tanana Chief
3500 ft
Landmark
The Boatel
3800 ft
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
4200 ft
Landmark
Adventures North
4300 ft
Garden
Georgeson Botanical Garden
1.7 mi
Nearby
Parks and Recreation Dept
800 ft
Restaurants
Starbucks
1800 ft
3755 Airport Way
Great Alaska Pizza Co
3700 ft
3582 Airport Way
Explore Fairbanks
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chena River State Recreation Area
10 minutes walking
Chena River State Recreation Area features scenic trails, fishing areas, and stunning river views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
George Horner Ice Park
15 minutes walking
George Horner Ice Park offers ice sculptures and unique winter activities, perfect for families looking for winter fun.
Pioneer Park
25 minutes walking
Pioneer Park is a historical theme park showcasing Fairbanks' history, with exhibits, live performances, and local dining.
University of Alaska Museum of the North
30 minutes walking
This museum presents extensive exhibits on Alaskan culture, art, and natural history, with guided tours available.
Riverboat Discovery Tour
5 minutes driving
Scenic boat tours on the Chena River offer insights into Fairbanks' history and wildlife. Reservations recommended.
Gold Panning at C and K's Gold Panning
20 minutes walking
Hands-on experience in gold panning allows thrill-seekers to try their luck at finding real gold. Open seasonally.
Great Alaska Pizza Co
14 minutes walking
Casual pizzeria known for its fresh, delicious pizza and family-friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Starbucks
7 minutes walking
Familiar coffee shop offering a range of beverages and snacks, perfect for a quick pick-me-up or a sit-down chat.
Pioneer Park's Live Performances
25 minutes walking
Enjoy seasonal live music and theater performances at Pioneer Park's amphitheater, suitable for all ages.
40 Below Fairbanks
25 minutes walking
Trendy bar with craft cocktails and beer on tap, often featuring live music events and a cozy vibe for night outs.
Getting around
City Centre
Fairbanks 8 min · 3.2 mi
Airports
Fairbanks International (FAI) 7 min · 2.7 mi
Beaver (WBQ) 209 min · 86.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
53
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
5.6/10
Pros
Clean place
Excellent location
Good breakfast
24/7 reception
Cons
Unsmiling staff
Lost tour
Guest reviews
based on 47 reviews
6.6/10
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