College
Fairbanks
Popular places to visit
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Explore the campus of University of Alaska-Fairbanks during your travels in Fairbanks. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.
University of Alaska Museum of the North
Your best introduction to Alaska’s remarkable landscapes, wildlife, cultures and history can be found within the diverse exhibitions of this dynamic museum.
Georgeson Botanical Garden
Learn about the native sub-arctic plants of Alaska and see some of the state’s famously oversized vegetables in this fascinating horticultural sanctuary.
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 browsing the exhibits at Fairbanks Ice Museum in Fairbanks. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Moose Mountain
Hit the slopes at Moose Mountain during your trip to Fairbanks. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
Arctic Circle & Northern Lights Tour from Fairbanks
1 Day Shared Tour Arctic Circle and Aurora Viewing in Alaska
SkyChaseTM | Northern Lights Experience - Free Photography & More
Chena Hot Springs with Ice Museum Tour & Northern Lights
From Fairbanks: Northern Lights Aurora Tour with Photography
Aurora Viewing Lodge Tour with transportation from Fairbanks
Top hotels in College
Pike's Waterfront Lodge
Very convenient location. Close to everywhere. The only downside is the size of the room
Reviewed on 6 Apr, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport
Nice to have a shuttle from both the train station and/or the airport. Good breakfast, average gym.
Reviewed on 6 Apr, 2026
Sophie Station Suites
Adequate amenities and clean property, ideal for budget stays
Reviewed on 29 Mar, 2026
Fairbanks Extended Stay
A nice stay. Quiet comfortable and a good price.
Reviewed on 3 Apr, 2026
Golden North Inn
Excellent general manager, small but adequate room, hot shower, convenient car plug in, and small carb heavy breakfast. Convenient airport transfers.
Reviewed on 7 Apr, 2026
7 Gables Inn & Suites
Loud room by office . Wouldn’t recommend but I’m sure the other rooms are nice .
Reviewed on 2 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around College
Aurora
Aurora might not have many top sights, but Creamer's Field and Pioneer Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Westgate
Though Westgate may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pioneer Park and Carlson Center Event Arena.
Lemeta
While visiting Lemeta, you might make a stop by sights like Creamer's Field and Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum.
Slaterville
If you're spending some time in Slaterville, Chena River and Fairbanks Community Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Fairbanks
If you're spending some time in Downtown Fairbanks, Fairbanks Ice Museum and Chena River are top sights worth seeing.
South Fairbanks
When in South Fairbanks, you can plan a visit to Fort Wainwright and Big Dipper Ice Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
