River'S Edge Resort – Hotel near airport in Fairbanks
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Hotel overview and key features
4200 Boat Street,
Fairbanks,
Alaska,
United States,
99709,
Alaska
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On the Chena River
Great
8.1
8.9
/10
4.0
4.0
/5
Loved by River'S Edge Resort guests
Clean rooms
Professional staff
Beautiful place
Great location
"I did like the individual bungalows."
Brent from United States
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"Individual little cottages. No neighbor noise."
Jon from United States
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"Walking trail just outside the back door."
Bobbie from United States
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"Sweet little cabins on the river."
Loree60 from United States
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River'S Edge Resort, a 3-star hotel near Fairbanks International Airport (3.1 miles away), provides a free airport and train depot shuttle service. The property is situated along the banks of the Chena River, within a 10-minute drive of University of Alaska-Fairbanks and Fort Wainwright. Nearby attractions include the University of Alaska Museum of the North (2.5 miles) and Pioneer Air Museum.
Private Riverfront Cottages
The 14-acre landscaped riverfront property features 86 private cottages and 94 air-conditioned rooms, each with LED televisions and complimentary Wi-Fi. River Front Cottages and Garden Cottages include private patios overlooking the river or landscaped gardens. All accommodations feature private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.
Onsite Dining Options
Chena's Alaskan Grill, located onsite, serves contemporary Alaskan fare with a focus on wild-caught seafood. Miner's Hall Breakfast Room offers a competitively priced breakfast buffet with hot and cold options. Both dining venues provide indoor and outdoor riverside seating.
Outdoor & RV Activities
Guests can kayak on the Chena River or explore nearby Denali National Park, two hours away. The resort's RV Park features 167 sites with full hook-ups and picnic areas along the river. The 8.1/10-rated property also offers concierge services and a 24-hour business center.
Business & Event Facilities
River's Edge Resort includes 3000 square feet of conference space and meeting rooms. Additional amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and wedding services. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system.
“River's Edge Resort distinguishes itself with individual cabins, each featuring a private patio. The riverside location and walkable grounds offer tranquility, although proximity to the airport introduces some noise. The on-site restaurant and helpful staff contribute to a positive experience.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Cottage Garden View
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
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2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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Cottage River View
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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500 sq. feet
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Free airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
River's Edge Resort offers a delightful culinary experience with its onsite dining options. From hearty breakfasts to satisfying lunches and dinners, guests can savor traditional American cuisine in warm and inviting settings, perfect for enjoying the stunning riverside views.
Miner's Hall Breakfast Room
American, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Traditional setting located in the main lodge, creating a cozy and welcoming atmosphere for all guests.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a bountiful breakfast buffet featuring a variety of options to cater to all diets.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast only.
Chena's Alaskan Grill
American
Ambiance
Casual riverside setting with outdoor deck seating, offering a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy meals while taking in the view.
Key Offerings
Indulge in lunch and dinner with a selection of hearty American dishes that showcase local flavors.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner.
Location info
4200 Boat Street,
Fairbanks,
Alaska,
United States,
99709,
Alaska
Map view
4200 Boat Street,
Fairbanks,
Alaska,
United States,
99709,
Alaska
City landmarks
Museum
University of Alaska Museum of the North
2.5
mi
Theme Park
Pioneer Park
1.9
mi
University
University of Alaska Fairbanks
1.2
mi
Garden
Georgeson Botanical Garden
1.2
mi
Landmark
Chena River State Recreation Area
1.2
mi
Park
George Horner Ice Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Alaskaland Carousel
2700 ft
Landmark
C and K's Gold Panning
2700 ft
Landmark
Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge
2700 ft
Landmark
Parks and Recreation Dept
3200 ft
Public Building
Bureau of Land Management
3900 ft
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
3800 ft
Landmark
College Callie
4000 ft
Landmark
Riverboat Discovery
2.1
mi
Landmark
Troth Yeddha'
1.2
mi
Landmark
Steamboat Landing
1.1
mi
Landmark
Geophysical Institute
1.3
mi
Mall
Washington Plaza
1.1
mi
Landmark
Circle of Flags
1.2
mi
Landmark
Alaska Riverways Inc
1.2
mi
Church
University Baptist Church
1.2
mi
Park
Ice Alaska
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Rotary Pavilion
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Jim And Marilyn Drew Amphitheater
1.3
mi
Landmark
40 Below University of Alaska Fairbanks
1.3
mi
Landmark
Black Brant IX sounding rocket
1.3
mi
Landmark
International Signpost
1.3
mi
Landmark
Fairbanks Shakespeare Outdoor Theater
1.4
mi
Landmark
New Concept Beauty School Inc
1.4
mi
Museum
Pioneer Air Museum
1.9
mi
Nearby
Store
Alaska Raw Fur
1600 ft
Restaurants
Trackers Bar and Grill
3600 ft
4477 Pikes Landing Rd
Shanghai Thai To Go
1.4
mi
720 Kyle Ct
Explore Fairbanks
Explore Fairbanks
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of Alaska Museum of the North
10-minute drive
This museum showcases Alaska's natural and cultural history, featuring artifacts and stunning exhibits.
Pioneer Park
10-minute drive
A historical park with museums, shops, and scenic views. Perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls.
George Horner Ice Park
5-minute drive
A unique ice park offering sculpted ice features and a thrilling atmosphere for winter enthusiasts.
Georgeson Botanical Garden
25 minutes walking
A beautiful garden featuring native Alaskan plants, perfect for nature lovers and tranquil walks.
C and K's Gold Panning
10-minute walk
Experience the thrill of gold panning, just steps away. Great for families and adventure seekers alike.
Chena River State Recreation Area
5-minute drive
Offers hiking, biking, and river activities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers.
Trackers Bar and Grill
13-minute walk
A casual spot with hearty burgers and local brews. A great atmosphere for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Shanghai Thai To Go
5-minute drive
Delicious Thai cuisine with quick service. Perfect for takeout or a quick meal before heading out for the evening.
Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge
10-minute walk
An exquisite riverside venue featuring live music and events, offering a lively atmosphere for a night out.
Riverboat Discovery
10-minute drive
A riverboat tour providing historical insights. Family-friendly and a great way to see Fairbanks from the water.
Getting around
City Centre
Fairbanks9 min
·
3.7
mi
Airports
Fairbanks International (FAI)15 min
·
6.0
mi
Beaver (WBQ)211 min
·
87.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$19.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
94
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 214 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Cozy resort
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Small room
Blocked toilet
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About River'S Edge Resort
What time is check-in and check-out at River'S Edge Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does River'S Edge Resort offer an airport shuttle service?
A free airport shuttle service is available 24/7.
How far is River'S Edge Resort from Fairbanks International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Fairbanks International Airport.
What are the dining options available at River'S Edge Resort?
The on-site restaurant, Chena's Alaskan Grill, serves contemporary Alaskan fare and is known for its seafood dishes.
Which attractions are close to River'S Edge Resort?
Attractions nearby include the Museum of the North (6 km) and Pioneer Park (3 km).
What types of room amenities are available at River'S Edge Resort?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a patio, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Is parking available at River'S Edge Resort?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
Does River'S Edge Resort offer business services?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms totaling 278.7 m².
Are there family-friendly amenities at River'S Edge Resort?
The resort offers a children's buffet and large spaces for family gatherings.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at River'S Edge Resort?
Guests can enjoy hiking and kayaking on the Chena River.
Is breakfast included at River'S Edge Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 USD.
What is the layout of the accommodations at River'S Edge Resort?
The resort features 86 private cottages arranged along the banks of the Chena River.