South Fairbanks, AK
Fairbanks
Visit South Fairbanks
Popular places to visit
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.
Fairbanks Ice Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Fairbanks Ice Museum in Fairbanks. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
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.
Creamer's Field
Follow elevated trails and see waterfowl and many other bird species in this immense sanctuary, dedicated to promoting environmental awareness.
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.
Moose Mountain
Hit the slopes at Moose Mountain during your trip to Fairbanks. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.
South Fairbanks Hotel Deals
North Star Place
"Easy check in, quick response time to any questions. There were extra blankets, a great fan, a large tv, and a water boiler for tea! I had all my creature comforts for a lovely stay! Would definitely stay again!"
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026
Pike's Waterfront Lodge
"Everything was wonderful! I booked without really knowing about the place. Great energy! The free breakfast buffet was great and Pike’s landing restaurant was also great! Will definitely stay there again when I visit!"
Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026
Westmark Fairbanks Hotel & Conference Center
"First they checked us in and when we got to our room and there was other peoples luggage’s in the room. Then they put us in the older side which reminded me of a hospital bed and bathroom. The shades were old school and it was daylight all night in our room. The place was so crowded with all the ..."
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026
Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"The location was good. Parking was easy."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Hyatt Place Fairbanks
"The room size and location were good. The room was either stuffy or cold though. You could not get the temperature controlled. The bar was closed the entire time we were there as well."
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport
"👍"
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Where to stay in South Fairbanks
College
While visiting College, you might make a stop by sights like University of Alaska Museum of the North and Fairbanks Golf Course.
Downtown Fairbanks
While visiting Downtown Fairbanks, you might make a stop by sights like Fairbanks Ice Museum and Chena River.
Hamilton Acres
Hamilton Acres might not have many top sights, but Fort Wainwright and Fairbanks Ice Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Westgate
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Westgate and surrounding area, you can visit Pioneer Park and Carlson Center Event Arena.
Slaterville
If you're spending some time in Slaterville, Chena River and Fairbanks Community Museum are top sights worth seeing.
