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8587 Parks Hwy, Fairbanks, Ak 99709, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States, 99709
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Near Chena River
Great
8.8
/10
4.8
/5

Accommodation

Northern Sky Lodge offers 16 cozy rooms featuring wood paneling and high ceilings, promoting a rustic Alaskan experience. Each room includes a private bathroom, allowing for privacy and convenience. Guests can choose between King and Queen beds to suit their preferences.

Views

The hotel's biggest attraction is its prime location for viewing the Northern Lights, with unobstructed views from the lodge. Guests can take advantage of guided tours to enhance their aurora viewing experience. This central position allows exploration of Alaska's northern beauty.

Dining

Northern Sky Lodge features a dining area offering breakfast options made with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy homemade dishes, adding a personal touch to each meal. The communal dining space promotes interaction among visitors.

Activities

The lodge is near a range of outdoor activities, including dog sledding and snowmobiling. Guests can access hiking trails, perfect for exploring the Alaskan wilderness. The staff is available to assist with planning ventures into the surrounding area.

Location

Located just 25 minutes from Fairbanks International Airport, Northern Sky Lodge is accessible for travelers. The lodge's setting provides a peaceful environment while remaining close to urban amenities. This convenient position facilitates access to nearby attractions.

Highlights

Views: Prime location for viewing the Northern Lights

Accommodation: 16 cozy rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Breakfast options with locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Dog sledding and snowmobiling nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Savor reindeer stew at The Pump House for authentic Alaskan flavors.
  • Visit the Museum of the North for fascinating local art and history.
  • Take a nighttime aurora tour with Chase for a breathtaking view.
  • Explore the Fairbanks Community Market on Saturdays for local goods.
  • Relax at Chena Hot Springs, a perfect spot to unwind after adventures.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
3 Single beds
Heating
Room 3 Lower Level
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Heating
Room 7 Upper Level
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
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Room 5 Upper Level
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

8587 Parks Hwy, Fairbanks, Ak 99709, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States, 99709
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8587 Parks Hwy, Fairbanks, Ak 99709, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States, 99709
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pioneer Park
5 minutes' drive
A historic park featuring museums and attractions, offering insight into Alaska's history and culture.
The Museum of the North
10 minutes' drive
Showcases Alaska's history and cultures with fascinating exhibits and stunning views, perfect for art lovers and families.
Golden Heart Plaza
10 minutes' drive
A scenic riverside park featuring beautiful sculptures, walking paths, and special events, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Dog Sledding Tours
15 minutes' drive
Experience exhilarating dog sledding on beautiful trails with professional guides; a must for thrill-seekers.
Fairbanks Scavenger Hunt Adventure
8 minutes' drive
A fun outdoor experience for families and friends, combining teamwork with exploration through the city's landmarks.
The Pump House Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
A cozy restaurant known for its steak and seafood, with a riverside view; reservations recommended for dinner.
Sam's Sourdough Cafe
5 minutes' drive
Offers hearty breakfast and lunch options with a local twist; famous for their sourdough pancakes.
Blue Loon
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue for live music and film, hosting local acts and themed nights; great for a night out with friends.
Fairbanks Ice Museum
10 minutes' drive
An enchanting display of ice sculptures and art, available for all ages; showcases unique Alaskan craftsmanship.
Getting around
City Centre
Fairbanks63 min  ·  41.5 km
Airports
Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)69 min  ·  45.7 km
Beaver, AK (WBQ)271 min  ·  180.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Northern Sky Lodge serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Northern Sky Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Northern Sky Lodge?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Northern Sky Lodge to Fairbanks International Airport?
The hotel is located 47 km from Fairbanks International Airport.
What are some features of the accommodations at Northern Sky Lodge?
Rooms include private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, carpeted flooring, and amenities such as microwaves.
What dining options are available at Northern Sky Lodge?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily at the lodge.
Is parking available at Northern Sky Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Northern Sky Lodge?
Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking.
Are there any communal facilities at Northern Sky Lodge?
The lodge features a shared kitchen and a shared lounge for guests.
What famous attractions are near Northern Sky Lodge?
Nearby attractions include University of Alaska-Fairbanks (27 km), Fort Wainwright (31 km), and Alfred Starr Cultural Center & Museum (25 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Northern Sky Lodge?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What outdoor spaces are available at Northern Sky Lodge?
The lodge offers a garden, barbecue facilities, and a picnic area.
Is there a common area for guests to gather at Northern Sky Lodge?
Yes, there is a communal lounge area available for guest use.

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