Short Reviews On Lodgings & Hotels In Fairbanks Alaska
Fairbanks is the second largest city in Alaska, right behind Anchorage. The scenic city is peacefully lying in the central area of Tanana Valley, near the meeting of the Chena and Tanana rivers. Fairbanks' north is encompassed by a chain of hills reaching as far as the White Mountains and Yukon River. With such a wide array of spectacular land shapes around, Fairbanks cannot be anything else but a charming city offering a great selection of lodging options in hotels, exciting tours and outdoor activities. Although Alaska is known for its freezing winters, Fairbanks (as a part of the state) is favored with subarctic climate where winters are truly harsh and cold but summers are mild, warm and with wonderful long sunny days - the perfect time for exploring the beauty of the myriad of small waterfalls, mountains, hot springs and glaciers.
City of Fairbanks offers a great choice of hotels, motels, cottages, hostels and bed and breakfasts - the more sparking located in downtown Fairbanks close to main shops, restaurants, attractions and city life. Amongst the top rated hotels in Fairbanks can be mentioned Fairbanks Hampton Inn and Suites, which is a luxurious 3-star accommodation located in the Golden Valley area. The peaceful hotel offers golden heart hospitality, warm services and a full range of comfortable amenities. Sophie Station Hotel is another great lodging providing complete comfort and relaxation. Guests of the hotel are welcome to enjoy Sophie's spacious, well-furnished guestrooms, fitness center, Zach's Restaurant and cozy on-site lounge. Even more sumptuousness and privacy can be found at River's Edge Resort Cottages located only a few minutes from the airport and major city attractions.
The inviting city provides lodging choices in hotels of Fairbanks for all types of travelers - even for those on a budget. One of the inexpensive hotels in Fairbanks is Super 8 Motel conveniently lying only 10-minutes walking from Pioneer Park. The lovely location provides clean and cozy rooms, delicious breakfasts every morning and 24-hour airport shuttle. Regency Fairbanks Hotel belongs also to affordable hotels in Fairbanks offering full services and inviting guests to comfortable rooms, fine dining, meeting facilities, car rental desk and complimentary shuttle to the airport. Best Western Chena River Lodge is a splendid non-smoking holiday lodging lying only five miles from the Riverboat Discovery and offering an array of facilities at reasonable prices.
Fairbanks was once known as the "Land of Thousand Smokes" due to the high activity of earthquakes and volcanos in the region. Even if in Fairbanks are modern hotels, today the city is still a place of Alaskan wilderness that should be enjoyed to the fullest. The list of exciting things to do is endless - tourists can take delight in an enticing adventure on board the Riverboat Discovery on picturesque Chena River, explore "El Dorado Gold Mine" offering a funny adventure for the whole family, make a reservation for the authentic "Easter Gold Camp", enjoy the splendid ice carvings of the "Ice Arts", pay a visit to the interesting "University of Alaska Museum" and indulge in the marvelous views of natural aurora and northern lights' presentations. If it is not enough, vacationers can leave the cozy hotels in Fairbanks and take a tour to the Far North discovering the magic of the Arctic Circle and Prudhoe Bay Oil Fields.
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Map of Fairbanks With Popular Tourist Sites In Alaska
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