Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge

Riverside hotel with free breakfast and fitness centre

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October 2025

November 2025

Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge, by the water, offers a free breakfast buffet and dry cleaning services. Guests enjoy helpful staff, in-room WiFi, fitness facilities, and secure luggage storage.

Very good

Popular amenities

Gym
Air conditioning
24/7 front desk
Pet-friendly
Laundry

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Tomorrow

Oct 14 - Oct 15

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

LCD TV

Renovated in 2019

Blackout curtains

Pillow-top bed

Hairdryer

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

LCD TV

Renovated in 2019

Blackout curtains

Pillow-top bed

Hairdryer

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

LCD TV

Renovated in 2019

Blackout curtains

Pillow-top bed

Hairdryer

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

LCD TV

Renovated in 2019

Blackout curtains

Pillow-top bed

Hairdryer

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

LCD TV

Renovated in 2019

Blackout curtains

Pillow-top bed

Hairdryer

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

About the area

Located in College, a neighbourhood in Fairbanks, Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge is in a shopping district and on a river. Regal Goldstream and Hoodoo Brewing Company are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Birch Hill Recreation Area and Chena River. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Carlson Center Event Arena or Growden Memorial Park. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting, mountain climbing and hiking/biking trails nearby.

Visit our Fairbanks travel guide

1255 Tvsa Way, Fairbanks, AK, 99709

What's nearby

Pioneer Park - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
University of Alaska-Fairbanks - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
University of Alaska Museum of the North - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
Fairbanks Ice Museum - 6 min drive - 6.2 km
Fort Wainwright - 7 min drive - 7.1 km

Getting around

Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
‪Fred Meyer Fuel Center - ‬5 min walk
‪Taco Bell - ‬9 min walk
‪Sunrise Bagel & Espresso - ‬3 min drive
‪Oasis Restaurant & Lounge - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge

Remodelled hotel, renovated in 2019 and located in College

A free breakfast buffet, dry cleaning/laundry services and a gym are just a few of the amenities provided at Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge. In addition to a business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Other perks include:

Free self-parking and extended parking
A front desk safe, a vending machine and smoke-free property
A TV in reception, luggage storage and a computer station
Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff

Room features

All 67 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and desk chairs.

Other conveniences in all rooms include:

Pillowtop mattresses, rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cots/infant beds
Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
42-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

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Breakfast included
Free airport shuttle
Pet-friendly
Parking included

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

Free extended parking on site
Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

Gym
TV in common areas

Family friendly

In-room cot
In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine

Guest services

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

Business centre
Computer station

Outdoors

On a river

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
2 accessible parking spaces
Assistive listening devices
Braille/raised signage
Handrails in stairways (101 centimetre high)
Lever door handles
Lift (116 centimetre wide door)
Phone accessibility kit
Stair-free path to entrance
Visual fire alarm
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (89 centimetre high)
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

1 building
3 floors
Built in 2009
Renovated entire property - February 2019
Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Free cot
Pillowtop mattress
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Towels provided

Entertainment

42-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Microwave
Refrigerator

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Desk chair
Free local calls
Heating (climate-controlled)
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.00, per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 50.00 per stay

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

2 total (up to 36 kg per pet)

Pets cannot be left unattended

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day.

Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Alcohol is not served at this property

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Best Western Chena Lodge

Best Western Chena River

Best Western Chena River Lodge

Best Western Plus Chena River

Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge

Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge Fairbanks

Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge Hotel

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Chena River Lodge

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BEST WESTERN PLUS Chena River Lodge Fairbanks, Alaska

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Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge Hotel

Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge Fairbanks

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Frequently asked questions

Is Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 36 kg per pet. There's a deposit of USD 50.00 per stay and a fee of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge?

As of 13 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge on 19 Oct 2025 start from €158.11, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge?

Self-parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge located?

Located in College, this hotel is within 2 miles (3 km) of Chena River, Pioneer Park and University of Alaska-Fairbanks. 40 Below Fairbanks and Palace Theatre are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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