Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge | Hotel in Fairbanks

8.4 (988 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
College Hotel | Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge

Hotel in College, Fairbanks

Riverfront hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center
This smoke-free hotel features a fitness center, a business center, and dry cleaning. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and a computer station are onsite.
Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge offers 67 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 42-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Fairbanks hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.


Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Toiletries
Guest Services
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
Bedroom
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Desk
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Desk chair
  • Phone
  • Free local calls
Breakfast
  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM–9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
Parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 35
  • Lever door handles
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Elevator door width (inches): 46
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Braille signage
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 40
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
Activities
  • Fishing
  • Mountain biking
  • Mountain climbing
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hunting
  • Fitness center
Entertainment
  • Cable channels
  • Premium channels
  • 42-inch LCD TV
General
  • Computer station
  • Business center
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
  • Vending machine
  • English
  • Smoke-free property
  • Renovated entire property - February 2019
  • TV in lobby
Guest Services
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Laundry facilities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Luggage storage
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

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
Child Policy
Children are welcome. kids stay free! up to 2 children stay free when using existing bedding. rollaway/extra beds are available for usd 10.0 per day. free cribs (infant beds)!
Payment Policy
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.
Pet Policy
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet) pets allowed for an extra charge of usd 50.00 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of usd 50.00 per stay pets cannot be left unattended service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only

Cashless transactions are available 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 safety features at this property include a smoke detector 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 this property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of we care clean (best western)

Reviews

Charles
Nov 3, 2025 03:53:48 PM
Review Score:   8
Summary: The room was clean. The beds and bedding was comfortable!!
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Beds
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

General

Pet-friendly room, Wheelchair-width doorways, Toilet grab bar height (centimeters) - 91, Raised toilet seat, Doorway wheelchair width (centimeters) - 101, Raised toilet seat height (inches) - 18, Raised toilet seat height (centimeters) - 46, Grab bar - near toilet, Roll-in shower width (centimeters) - 150, Wheelchair accessible, Extra bed count 1, Lowered locks/deadbolt, Number of bathrooms - 1, Doorway wheelchair width (inches) - 40, Wardrobe or closet, Toilet grab bar height (inches) - 36, Roll-in shower width (inches) - 59, Roll-in shower, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

General

Pet-friendly room, Wardrobe or closet, Refrigerator, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

General

Pet-friendly room, Bathtub grab bar height (inches) - 36, Grab bar - in shower, Wheelchair-width doorways, Toilet grab bar height (centimeters) - 91, Raised toilet seat, Doorway wheelchair width (centimeters) - 101, Bathtub grab bar height (centimeters) - 91, Grab bar - in bathtub, Raised toilet seat height (inches) - 18, Raised toilet seat height (centimeters) - 46, Grab bar - near toilet, Wheelchair accessible, Extra bed count 1, Lowered locks/deadbolt, Number of bathrooms - 1, Accessible bathtub, Doorway wheelchair width (inches) - 40, Shower grab bar height (inches) - 36, Wardrobe or closet, Shower grab bar height (centimeters) - 91, Toilet grab bar height (inches) - 36, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Beds
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

General

Pet-friendly room, Bathtub grab bar height (inches) - 36, Grab bar - in shower, Wheelchair-width doorways, Toilet grab bar height (centimeters) - 91, Raised toilet seat, Doorway wheelchair width (centimeters) - 101, Bathtub grab bar height (centimeters) - 91, Grab bar - in bathtub, Raised toilet seat height (inches) - 18, Raised toilet seat height (centimeters) - 46, Grab bar - near toilet, Wheelchair accessible, Extra bed count 1, Lowered locks/deadbolt, Number of bathrooms - 1, Accessible bathtub, Doorway wheelchair width (inches) - 40, Shower grab bar height (inches) - 36, Wardrobe or closet, Shower grab bar height (centimeters) - 91, Toilet grab bar height (inches) - 36, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Beds
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

General

Pet-friendly room, Wardrobe or closet, Refrigerator, Extra bed count 1, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
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