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Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge
1255 Tvsa Way, Fairbanks, AK 99709 US
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Reservations: +1-800-219-2797
2.5 Star Property Near University of Alaska-Fairbanks
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Very Good
4.0/5
Based on 458 guest reviews
- Free long-term parking
- Free RV, bus, truck parking
- Free WiFi
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Free buffet breakfast
- Free breakfast
- Smoke-free property
- Free self parking
- Fitness facilities
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04/24/2024 - 04/25/2024
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Verified Reviews of Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Very Nice Hotel & Breakfast!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The room and entire hotel was very clean. Plus, a nice selection for breakfast which was included. Enjoyed our stay.
Thomas L. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
23-Dec-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Dec 21 to Fri Dec 22 2023 at a $172.99 average nightly rate. 
"Good hotel, breakfast, shuttle."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Friendly, clean, prompt shuttle, good breakfast, quiet.
Bruce W. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
01-Oct-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Sep 28 to Fri Sep 29 2023 at a $189.00 average nightly rate. "Great Staff!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The very friendly staff makes Best Western get a huge thumbs up! 👍
Pat S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
19-Jul-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Jul 11 to Mon Jul 17 2023 at a $301.99 average nightly rate. "Warm spot in the cold! "
Overall Score3.0/ 5
Hotel staff was pleasant and helpful. Rooms were suitable and comfortable. Beds were clean and comfortable and room was warm. I'll mention it again, all of the staff was very cheerful and helpful!
Brett A. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
18-Dec-2022 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Dec 17 to Sun Dec 18 2022 at a $121.99 average nightly rate. Summary of Verified Reviews
Property Description
With a stay at Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge in Fairbanks, you'll be in a shopping district, just steps from Chena River and a 3-minute drive from Pioneer Air Museum. This hotel is 3.7 mi (6 km) from Fort Wainwright and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Pioneer Park.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Make yourself at home in one of the 67 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. 42-inch LCD televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Chena River - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Pioneer Park - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
University of Alaska-Fairbanks - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
40 Below Fairbanks - 2.8 km / 1.8 mi
Palace Theatre - 3.1 km / 2 mi
Pioneer Air Museum - 3.3 km / 2 mi
Carlson Center Event Arena - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
University of Alaska Museum of the North - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Georgeson Botanical Garden - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Growden Memorial Park - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Fairbanks Drama Association and Children’s Theatre - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Hoodoo Brewing Company - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Fairbanks Clinic - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Big Dipper Ice Arena - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Fairbanks Golf Course - 5.4 km / 3.3 mi
The preferred airport for Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge is Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area.
Amenities / Features
- Check In: 4:00 PM
- Check Out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum age of oldest guest: 18
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Mountain biking nearby
- Free long-term parking
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Free RV, bus, truck parking
- Vending machine
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
- Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
- Television in common areas
- Free WiFi
- Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Braille or raised signage
- Assistive listening devices available
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Free buffet breakfast
- Registration desk height (centimeters) - 89
- Elevator door width (inches) - 46
- Registration desk height (inches) - 35
- Stairwell handrail height (inches) - 40
- Year Built - 2009
- Number of buildings/towers - 1
- Total number of rooms - 67
- Number of floors - 3
- Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
- Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)
- Property does not require health documentation at check-in
- No alcohol served onsite
- Elevator door width (centimeters) - 116
- No accessible shuttle
- Luggage storage
- Hunting nearby
- Free breakfast
- Visual alarms in hallways
- Stairwell handrail height (centimeters) - 101
- Handrails in stairways
- Business center
- 24-hour front desk
- Number of accessible parking spaces - 2
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
- Daily
- Smoke-free property
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Free self parking
- Elevator
- Fitness facilities
- Computer station
- Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Airport & Shuttle Information
Fairbanks International Airport
Local Shuttle Info: Free hotel shuttle to Airport and Rail Station
Breakfast Information
Complimentary Grab & Go breakfast is available daily. Our Grab & Go bags include a danish, nutri-grain bar, cup of fruit, cup of juice and yogurt.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Maximum number of pets per room 2
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 80
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 36
Service animals are allowed
Pets cannot be left unattended
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Only dogs are allowed
Pets allowed
Pets allowed for free upon signing a pet waiver for damages
Parking Info
Free parking
Internet / WiFI
Complimentary WIFI
Misc Fees / Policies
- Pet deposit: USD 50.00 per stay
- Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- Alcohol is not served at this property.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- For details on Best Western's privacy policy, visit www.bestwestern.com/privacy.
Cleaning Policies
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Staff wears personal protective equipment
Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Social distancing measures are in place
Individually-wrapped food options are available
Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)
Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection
Cashless transactions are available
Masks are compulsory at the property
Contactless food service / room service is available
Reservation might be required for some facilities onsite
Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
Property follows sanitization practices of Ecolab (3rd party expert - Global)
Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines We Care Clean (Best Western)
Essential workers only - NO
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
About Best Western Plus
- Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk
- Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available
- FREE high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
- Breakfast is available
- For the upper mid-scale market, including upgraded amenities and enhanced style and comfort.
The Best Western Plus highlights above are subject to change without notice.
