Golden North Inn

2.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Chena River

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BBQ/picnic area
Exterior
Free daily continental breakfast
Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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4888 Old Airport Road, Fairbanks, AK, 99709
  • Place, Pioneer Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Alaska-Fairbanks
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Fort Wainwright
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(48 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Fairbanks

Located in College within a short walk of Chena River, Golden North Inn is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as University of Alaska-Fairbanks. This hotel has 60 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Pioneer Park - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • University of Alaska-Fairbanks - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • University of Alaska Museum of the North - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Fairbanks Ice Museum - 7 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Fort Wainwright - 7 min drive - 4.9 miles

Getting around

  • Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Fred Meyer Fuel Center - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Sunrise Bagel & Espresso - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Oasis Restaurant & Lounge - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Golden North Inn

Hotel with free breakfast, near Chena River
Golden North Inn features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and microwave in a common area. There's free parking, as well as a free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the area. Additional amenities include express check-out, a TV in a common area, and a picnic area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 34-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Microwaves, free local calls, and desks are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle on request
  • Free 24-hour train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 step to reach entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 1970
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Renovated entire property - April 2022
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 34-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (100 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 13 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free shuttle service to and from the airport (available 24 hours) or the train station. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Golden North Inn Inn
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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Golden North Inn?

Golden North Inn provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do near Golden North Inn?

This hotel is situated in College within a short 12-minute walk of Chena River. You'll also find Fort Wainwright and Pioneer Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Golden North Inn?

Yes, self parking and long-term parking are offered for free at the hotel. Free RV/bus/truck parking and bicycle parking are also available.

Does Golden North Inn feature a casino?

No, Golden North Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Golden North Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Golden North Inn?

Couples will appreciate amenities like free breakfast, a free train station pickup service, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at Golden North Inn?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Golden North Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Golden North Inn offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Golden North Inn allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Golden North Inn for a fee of USD 20.00 per pet, per night.

Does Golden North Inn have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Golden North Inn?

The closest major airport to Golden North Inn is Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI), which is 2.9 mi away (4 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Golden North Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Golden North Inn.