Westgate
Fairbanks
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Creamer's Field
Follow elevated trails and see waterfowl and many other bird species in this immense sanctuary, dedicated to promoting environmental awareness.
Pioneer Park
Take a trip through time at this historical theme park, which celebrates Alaska’s pioneering heritage with museums, playgrounds, restored aircraft and a riverboat.
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
1 Day Shared Tour Arctic Circle and Aurora Viewing in Alaska
Fairbanks City Highlights Tour
Half-Day Fairbanks Heritage Tour
Alaska Railroad Aurora Winter Anchorage to Fairbanks One Way
Northern Lights Aurora Tour with Photography
Fairbanks City Highlights: Guided Golden Heart Tour
Top hotels in Westgate
Sophie Station Suites
Time for adventure. Sleep in a treehouse. 5 minutes from the airport & downtown!
A good experience
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2025
Pike's Waterfront Lodge
Great place to stay. Staff was helpful and friendly. Onsite reindeer were nice to see while eating. Everything was kept clean. Breakfast was better than the average complimentary breakfast. Facilities were nice and there were some extras not normally found at places like that. Only minor issue was ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Westmark Fairbanks Hotel & Conference Center
Free coffee in the lobby would be nice
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn
Absolutely loved staying here. The jetted tub in the room was a blast to use. The only downside was the pool had construction materials around it. The continental breakfast was delicious and had so many options.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
The room was clean but small. The room took a long time to warm up and I couldn't find an extra blanket. I was cold all night. To there Credit they did take 30.00 dollars of. Of my bill. I appreciated that. The exhaust fan in the bathroom did not work. I would probably stay there again.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westgate
College
If you're spending some time in College, Creamer's Field and Chena River are top sights worth seeing.
Aurora
Aurora might not have many top sights, but Carlson Center Event Arena and Creamer's Field are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Downtown Fairbanks
If you're spending some time in Downtown Fairbanks, Fairbanks Ice Museum and Chena River are top sights worth seeing.
Slaterville
If you're spending some time in Slaterville, Chena River and Fairbanks Community Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Lemeta
While visiting Lemeta, you might make a stop by sights like Wedgewood Wildlife Sanctuary and Creamer's Field.
