PIKE'S WATERFRONT LODGE - Premium Vacation Rental in Fairbanks
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About the Hotel
1850 Hoselton Road, Fairbanks, 99703,
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Close to the Chena River
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Loved by Pike'S Waterfront Lodge guests
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Cozy lobby
Aurora cinema
"Nice to have a decent restaurant on site."
Evelyn from United States
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"The location is great, on the Chena River and close to the airport."
Cynthia from United States
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"Location, snacks. Outside facilities and recreation areas, and the breakfast buffet was phenomenal."
Roberta from United States
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"Pike's Waterfront Lodge is beautiful and comfortable."
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"We love Pikes Landing. They are always adding something new!"
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Amenities & Entertainment
Pike's Waterfront Lodge has a movie theater showing an aurora film. The property also offers a solarium for viewing the midnight sun or snowscape, a library with books on Alaska, and a games room with billiards. Temporary art galleries and walking tours are available on site.
Rooms & Accommodations
All rooms include microwaves and refrigerators, plus Aveda bath products. Guests can choose from main lodge rooms, cabins, or the newer Love Alaska building. The hotel offers Aurora Viewing Rooms with direct views from the window.
Dining & On-Site Services
The on-site restaurant, Pike's Landing, serves Alaskan cuisine with outdoor dining in summer. A breakfast buffet is included daily with options like waffles, eggs, and steel-cut oats. The bar offers wine and champagne, and there is a snack bar and vending machines.
Location & Transportation
The lodge is within a 5-minute drive of Fairbanks International Airport and offers a free 24-hour shuttle service. It overlooks the Chena River, with boating and fishing access. The property is one mile from the University of Alaska-Fairbanks.
Family & Special Features
Families can use the outdoor fire pits, sledding hill, and reindeer pen. The Aurora Discovery Center has a small museum about the northern lights. Other features include a fitness center with a sauna, a board game collection, and a minimarket on site.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute drive from Fairbanks airport with free 24-hour shuttle
Rooms: Aurora Viewing Rooms and cabin accommodations
Entertainment: Movie theater, games room, library, solarium
Amenities: Fitness center with sauna, reindeer pen, fire pits
“This lodge stands out for its genuine Alaskan charm and thoughtful amenities, making it a truly welcoming base. Its proximity to the airport, coupled with efficient shuttle service, simplifies arrival and departure considerably. The presence of on-site activities, from reindeer encounters to an aurora theater, alongside comfortable accommodations, suggests a place designed for guests to truly settle in and experience the locale.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Vacationsrentals
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Pike'S Waterfront Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
29 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Bungalow Garden View
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28 sq. feet
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Facilities
Pike'S Waterfront Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Free airport shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Pike's Waterfront Lodge, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Pike's Landing Restaurant, where the flavors of Alaskan cuisine take center stage. Emphasizing traditional American dishes in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, it's an invitation to savor fresh, local ingredients while enjoying scenic views.
Pike's Landing Restaurant
Alaskan American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional with a cozy atmosphere
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature locally sourced ingredients and a selection of vegetarian options, perfect for sharing during lunch or dinner. The cocktail hour showcases crafted beverages that beautifully complement the cuisine.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Open for lunch and dinner, plus cocktail hour.
Pike'S Waterfront Lodge Location
1850 Hoselton Road, Fairbanks, 99703,
Explore Fairbanks
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of Alaska Museum of the North
35 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Alaskan history and art, with engaging exhibits and occasional free admission days.
Riverboat Discovery
25 minutes' walk
Scenic riverboat tour offering insights into Alaskan culture and wildlife; family-friendly and great for all ages.
Pioneer Park
40 minutes' walk
Historic park with museums and attractions depicting Fairbanks' gold rush history, ideal for family outings.
The El Dorado Gold Mine
10 minutes' walk
Interactive gold mining experience where visitors can pan for gold; offers unique guided tours.
Discover the local attractions near Pike'S Waterfront Lodge
Uncover the notable attractions near Pike's Waterfront Lodge to enrich your stay in Fairbanks
Well suited for academic exploration: University of Alaska Fairbanks
Ideal for cultural appreciation: Troth Yeddha'
Great for informative exhibits: University of Alaska Museum of the North
Perfect for winter art exhibits: Ice Alaska
Best for winter activities: 40 Below Fairbanks
Works well for aviation history enthusiasts: Pioneer Air Museum
Suited for outdoor leisure: Pioneer Park
Ideal for history buffs: Tanana Valley Railroad Museum
Chena River State Recreation Area
5 minutes' drive
Great for hiking, biking, and kayaking; offers stunning river views and relaxation opportunities.
Warbelow's Air Ventures - Polar Bear Tour
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling polar bear viewing tours where guests can witness these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
Trackers Bar and Grill
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for burgers and local craft beers; relaxed atmosphere perfect for families.
Steamboat Landing
10 minutes' walk
Waterfront dining with a focus on local seafood and hearty Alaskan dishes; offers picturesque views.
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Check out local dining options near Pike's Waterfront Lodge for a satisfying meal experience
Great for casual dining: Trackers Bar and Grill
Sternwheeler Tanana Chief
10 minutes' walk
Historic sternwheeler offering scenic river cruises; a charming blend of history and picturesque views.
Pioneer Park Amphitheater
40 minutes' walk
Host to various live performances and events; perfect for family entertainment and community gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Fairbanks 10 min · 3.9 mi
Airports
Fairbanks International (FAI) 13 min · 5.2 mi
Beaver (WBQ) 212 min · 87.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Pike'S Waterfront Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
208
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pike'S Waterfront Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2077 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Riverfront location
On-site restaurant
Aurora viewing opportunities
Cons
Thin walls
Inconsistent staff friendliness
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 1596 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Pike'S Waterfront Lodge
How far is Pike's Waterfront Lodge from Fairbanks International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Fairbanks International Airport.
What dining options are available at Pike's Waterfront Lodge?
Guests can dine at Pike's Landing, which features traditional Alaskan cuisine and offers outdoor dining in the summer.
What room amenities can guests expect at Pike's Waterfront Lodge?
Every room includes a microwave, refrigerator, flat-screen TV, and Aveda bath products.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pike's Waterfront Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Pike's Waterfront Lodge offer a fitness facility?
The hotel features a 24-hour exercise room equipped with treadmills, a bike, a stair climber, weights, and a Swiss ball.
Is parking available at Pike's Waterfront Lodge?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What entertainment options are available at Pike's Waterfront Lodge?
Guests can enjoy billiards, a game room, and seasonal walking tours.
What accessibility features are provided at Pike's Waterfront Lodge?
The property includes nine wheelchair-accessible rooms, most equipped with king beds.
What nearby attractions are close to Pike's Waterfront Lodge?
The University of Alaska-Fairbanks is 2 km away, and the University of Alaska Museum of the North is 3 km away.
What relaxation amenities can guests find at Pike's Waterfront Lodge?
Guests can enjoy a dry sauna, a solarium, and a natural gas fire pit on the Aurora Riverfront Deck.
What business services does Pike's Waterfront Lodge offer?
The hotel provides a business center equipped for guest use.
Can I enjoy views from my room at Pike's Waterfront Lodge?