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Pike's Waterfront Lodge

3.0 star property
Riverside relaxation meets morning culinary treats at this peaceful lodge where guests can enjoy game nights or simply soak in the tranquil water views

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Pike's Waterfront Lodge, along the river, offers a quiet retreat with sauna and steam room. Enjoy the garden, arcade room, and free WiFi. The restaurant serves meals from brunch to dinner. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(197 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(155 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Fire Side Cabin

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Aurora Side Cabin

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Log Cabin Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located on the riverwalk, Pike's Waterfront Lodge is in College, a neighborhood in Fairbanks with great airport proximity. Pioneer Air Museum and 40 Below Fairbanks are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Regal Goldstream and Hoodoo Brewing Company. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Carlson Center Event Arena or Growden Memorial Park. Visit our Fairbanks travel guide
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1850 Hoselton Rd, Fairbanks, AK, 99709

What's nearby

  • University of Alaska-Fairbanks
    University of Alaska-Fairbanks
    2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Night starry view of a ice dome in Chena Hot Springs Resort
    Fairbanks Ice Museum
    10 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Chena River
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Fort Wainwright
    7 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Fairbanks Golf Course
    9 min drive - 5.1 miles

Getting around

  • Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI)
    4 min drive

Restaurants

  • Starbucks
    2 min drive
  • Fred Meyer Fuel Center
    3 min drive
  • The Pump House
    5 min drive
  • Sunrise Bagel & Espresso
    4 min drive
  • Taco Bell
    3 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 14.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Pike's Landing

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hospital bed
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 14.95 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Is Pike's Waterfront Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, Pike's Waterfront Lodge allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Pike's Waterfront Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Pike's Waterfront Lodge?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Pike's Waterfront Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs on request.

Where is Pike's Waterfront Lodge located?

Located in College, this hotel is steps from Chena River, and within 3 mi (5 km) of University of Alaska-Fairbanks and Georgeson Botanical Garden. University of Alaska Museum of the North and Pioneer Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Pike's Waterfront Lodge Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.4

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1713 out of 2316 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 412 out of 2316 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 111 out of 2316 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 2316 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 2316 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super friendly and helpful, cabins are very nice and cozy
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marissa

It was a nice and quiet stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful! I booked without really knowing about the place. Great energy! The free breakfast buffet was great and Pike’s landing restaurant was also great! Will definitely stay there again when I visit!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and cozy, nice amenities and convenient location close to the airport
View from the room
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Patty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean quiet room. Good breakfast. Price a little on the high side.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, friendly staff, nice lounge areas to hang out.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is beautiful and unique. Restaurant was excellent also.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clarina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room, and great amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and with pets.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great - food was all fresh and delicious and plenty of it, river view from breakfast room is beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Myron

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean, restaurant next door and the bed was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kayecee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in the cabin, clean, great staff and lots to do here
Ice sculpture on site
Northern lights by cabins
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marjorie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is very beautiful and the staff was very friendly
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Savannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good location.Near airport. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Resort feeling with nice clean and quiet rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great amenities!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fiorella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very close to the airport and they offer free shuttle services to the airport. Breakfast is free and most of the staff were polite. We stay in the cabins which were pretty cute and even had a small kitchen in case you are staying with family. We saw the Northern lights the first night day.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast and friendly staff. We stayed in the wing world area of the hotel and the floors were heated which was a wonderful bonus!!!!
Outside of hotel
Frozen lake view from restaurant
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was a rare look back in time. Staff was amazing and the rooms were great!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and the room was rustic/ log cabin feeling. Very cozy!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place has always been clean and the staff friendly. They are also pet friendly which is awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The retro building and wonderful staff along with the breakfast and restaurant/bar all made it a great place to stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025