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Chena River Roadhouse, Fairbanks

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About the Hotel

5100 Fouts Avenue, Fairbanks, AK 99709
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Close to the Riverboat Discovery
Perfect
10.0
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3-star rustic lodge along the Chena River

Location

Chena River Roadhouse offers an exclusive riverside retreat situated just 13 miles from Fairbanks. This hotel is easily accessible via the George Parks Highway and showcases direct access to the Chena River for kayaking. Guests may also enjoy salmon fishing right from the property.

Accommodations

The hotel includes cozy cabin units with kitchen facilities and private bathrooms. Each unit offers individual heating, making stays comfortable in all seasons. Additional amenities such as TV service and basic kitchenware add to the convenience of guests.

Dining

Dining is available through the on-site cafe offering breakfast and lunch options featuring local ingredients. The hotel also provides meal services for guests, ensuring a convenient dining experience. Guests can choose to enjoy meals in their cabins or at a communal dining area.

Activities

Chena River Roadhouse offers access to outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and skiing during winter months. The hotel's proximity to the Chena River allows for various water-based experiences like canoeing. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the scenic views surrounding the area.

Unique Experience

One of the standout features of Chena River Roadhouse is its rich history and community involvement, showcasing local culture. The lodge hosts various events throughout the year, allowing guests to engage with Alaskan traditions. This intimate connection with the local atmosphere enhances each stay.

Highlights

Location: 13 miles from Fairbanks

Accommodations: cozy cabin units

Dining: on-site cafe

Activities: hiking and biking

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum for vintage charm.
  • Savor locally caught salmon at the Pike's Waterfront Lodge.
  • Explore the murals of the Fairbanks Community Museum downtown.
  • Stroll through the Tanana Valley Farmers Market for fresh produce.
  • Experience the cultural insights at the Museum of the North.

Select your room type

Chena River Roadhouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Large Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Chena River Roadhouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Chena River Roadhouse Location

5100 Fouts Avenue, Fairbanks, AK 99709
Explore Fairbanks
Local Attractions and Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Riverboat Discovery
11 minutes walking
A scenic riverboat tour showcasing Alaskan heritage, including dog sledding demonstrations and Native history.
Alaska Riverways Inc
8 minutes walking
Guided fishing and wildlife tours that provide unforgettable experiences on the rivers of Alaska, suitable for all skill levels.
University of Alaska Museum of the North
10-minute drive
A vast collection of Alaskan artifacts and art, offering guided tours and free admission days that highlight local culture.
Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge
15 minutes walking
Beautiful riverside property featuring walking trails, outdoor seating, and lovely views, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Chena River State Recreation Area
8-minute drive
Outdoor adventures await with hiking, biking, and fishing; a peaceful retreat for nature lovers looking to relax.
C and K's Gold Panning
15 minutes walking
Thrilling adventure of gold panning with instruction and all necessary equipment provided, a fun activity for the whole family.
The Pumphouse
10-minute drive
Casual dining with locally sourced ingredients, known for its craft beer selection and hearty burgers. Reservations are recommended.
El Toro Roja
10 minutes driving
A vibrant atmosphere serving authentic Mexican cuisine, offering vegetarian options and engaging family-friendly dining.
The Blue Loon
10-minute drive
A local hotspot featuring live music, weekly events, and a relaxed vibe, ideal for enjoying a night out with friends.
Fairbanks Shakespeare Outdoor Theater
10-minute drive
Annual outdoor performances of Shakespeare's plays in a scenic setting, providing all-ages entertainment under the stars.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Fairbanks 11 min  ·  4.5 mi
  • Airports
    Fairbanks International (FAI) 12 min  ·  4.9 mi
    Beaver (WBQ) 215 min  ·  89.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
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based on 1 reviews
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FAQs
About Chena River Roadhouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chena River Roadhouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Chena River Roadhouse from Fairbanks International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Fairbanks International Airport.
What dining options are available at Chena River Roadhouse?
The hotel features an on-site coffee shop and lounge, as well as an outdoor dining area.
Are there any notable attractions near Chena River Roadhouse?
Nearby attractions include the University of Alaska Fairbanks (7 km) and Alaskaland Pioneer Park (5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Chena River Roadhouse?
Rooms include a seating area, a fully equipped kitchen, a coffee machine, and Wi-Fi access.
Is parking available at Chena River Roadhouse?
Yes, the hotel offers on-site parking for guests.
Does Chena River Roadhouse have any outdoor spaces for guests?
The property features a terrace and a picnic area for guests to enjoy.
What kitchen facilities are available in the accommodations at Chena River Roadhouse?
All units include a dishwasher, an oven, a microwave, and kitchenware.

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