CANDLEWOOD SUITES - FAIRBANKS BY IHG | Airport hotel in Fairbanks | From 344$/Night

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551 Harold Bentley Avenue, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States

Candlewood Suites - Fairbanks By Ihg is a 3-star hotel located 9.5 miles from Fairbanks International Airport, offering a complimentary airport shuttle. The property provides easy access to downtown Fairbanks, Chena River, and nearby attractions like Denali National Park and Pioneer Park. Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge is within walking distance via an extensive bike path.

Extended-Stay Suites

All 103 non-smoking suites at Candlewood Suites Fairbanks feature fully equipped kitchens, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. The rooms include laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, and large windows overlooking Creamer's Field. Extended-stay amenities include weekly housekeeping and a lending locker with household items and board games.

Self-Catering Options

The Candlewood Cupboard offers snacks and meal options for guests preferring in-room dining. A nearby supermarket provides additional grocery options for those utilizing the kitchen facilities. No on-site restaurant exists, but restaurant delivery services are available.

Year-Round Recreation

The 24-hour Candlewood Gym features aerobic machines, treadmills, and free weights for guest use. Outdoor activities include access to three Alpine Ski slopes and the Birch Hill Nordic Ski Complex during winter. Summer guests can enjoy 18-hole golf at Fairbanks Golf Course or visit the award-winning UA Museum of the North.

Business Amenities

Business travelers benefit from a 24-hour business center with printers and free high-speed WiFi throughout the property. The hotel offers laundry facilities, safety deposit boxes, and accessible rooms with roll-in showers. Meeting spaces and event facilities are not available on-site.

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Queen Room Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking

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2 persons

360 sq. feet

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1 King-size bed

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One-Bedroom Suite Sofa Bed

Max:

3 persons

605 sq. feet

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Queen Studio Suite Mobility Accessible Tub

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2 persons

360 sq. feet

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Getting around

Transportation options available

City Centre

Fairbanks 1.7 mi

Airports

Fairbanks International (FAI) 10.4 mi

Beaver (WBQ) 81.9 mi

Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Free airport shuttle
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location info

551 Harold Bentley Avenue, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States

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551 Harold Bentley Avenue, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States

City landmarks

Museum

Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum

1.8 mi

1300 College Rd

Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge

1.3 mi

Museum

Lacey Street Theatre

1.4 mi

Nature reserve

Wedgewood Wildlife Sanctuary

2600 ft

Bentley Mall

3400 ft

Downtown Area

1.4 mi

101 Dunkel St Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center

Antler Arch

1.5 mi

Shannon Park Baptist Church

2700 ft

Fairhill Community of God Church

3000 ft

1803 Old Steese Hwy N N

Gold Dredge 8

3400 ft

Museum

Fairbanks Children's Museum

1.5 mi

Church

Immaculate Conception Parish

1.4 mi

Museum

Fairbanks Community Museum

1.4 mi

615 Monroe St

Immaculate Conception Church

5100 ft

Park

Golden Heart Plaza

1.4 mi

519 1st Ave

Bouchard's International Dog Mushing and Sled Museum

1.4 mi

Nature reserve

Alaska Bird Observatory

4400 ft

Birch Hill Market

4700 ft

Gym

Trax outdoor center

4800 ft

Theme Park

Pioneer Park

2.9 mi

Fairbanks Exploration Historic

5200 ft

Church

Hamilton Acres Baptist Church And School

1.0 mi

Xavier Hall

1.1 mi

Moose Antler Arch

1.2 mi

101 Dunkel St

Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center

1.2 mi

Park

Birch Hill Recreation Area

1.5 mi

Gallery

Alaska House Art Gallery

1.7 mi

1745 Johansen Expy Inside the Alaska Railroad Depot

Tanana Valley Model Railroad Display

1.6 mi

Monument

Lend-Lease Monument

1.3 mi

Store

If Only...a fine store

1.5 mi

Nearby

1803 Old Steese Hwy N N

Gold Dredge 8

3400 ft

Restaurants

Cold Stone Creamery Fairbanks

3500 ft

930 Old Steese Hwy Ste F

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions

86%

enjoyed their visit and would return

fully kitchen

convenient location

limited dining options

no included breakfast

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

8.3

Location

7.5

Service

8.2

Dining

6.5

Bruce

United States, January 2024

8.0/10

I had a great stay at the hotel. The rooms were fantastic, fully equipped with everything I needed for a comfortable stay. The service was top-notch, with convenient amenities like shops and an airport shuttle available. The location was close to authentic souvenir shops and convenient stores. The dining options were decent, but I would have preferred more variety. Overall, a good value for the money.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are fantastic, fully equipped with an electric stove, hair blower, microwave, and a coffee machine. Perfect for those who like to prepare their own meals.

Service

8.0

The service was excellent, with convenient amenities like shops and an airport shuttle available.

Location

8.0

The location is near authentic souvenir shops and right beside a liquor/wine store, a gas station, and even a McDonald's with a drive-through. Convenient for quick errands.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast options were alright, but I would have liked to see more variety.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained and offered everything needed for a comfortable stay.

fully kitchen

limited dining options

Frank

United States, January 2024

7.6/10

My stay at this hotel was overall enjoyable. The room was spacious, comfortable, and had a kitchen area and dining area, although I wished breakfast was included. The front desk staff was friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable about the area. The location was convenient to all the places we needed to be, near Wal Mart and souvenir shops. On the downside, it was a bit far from downtown, but the hotel itself seemed new and very accommodating.

Rooms

8.0

The room was clean and inviting, and despite the fridge not cooling enough to make ice, it wasn't a significant issue as it stayed warm. I appreciated the spacious layout with a kitchen and dining area.

Service

9.0

The service at the hotel was excellent. The shops and commercial services were handy, and the laundry and free airport shuttle added to the convenience of our stay.

Location

7.0

The hotel's location was very convenient for our needs. While not within walking distance of downtown, it was close to necessary amenities like shops, gas stations, and restaurants.

Dining

6.0

Although breakfast wasn't available, the hotel's homemade ice-cream was a delightful treat. The lack of a breakfast option was a downside, but there were other dining choices nearby.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had a grill for guest use and was near big box shopping options. It provided all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay.

Harry

United States, November 2023

7.2/10

The hotel is in a suburban area with convenient access to essential amenities like a liquor/wine store, a gas station, and a McDonald's. The rooms are cozy, clean, and bright, featuring useful kitchenette facilities and free Wi-Fi. However, the absence of breakfast service in the morning is a drawback.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are cozy, clean, and bright, equipped with a kitchenette and free Wi-Fi.

Service

7.0

The hotel offers several services like shops/commercial services, laundry facilities, and an airport shuttle.

Location

9.0

The hotel is situated in a suburban area, near essential amenities like a Walmart and authentic souvenir shops.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast service is not available, which may be inconvenient for guests who prefer hotel breakfasts.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel provides adequate facilities for a comfortable stay but lacks an in-house breakfast option.

Tim

United States, August 2023

6.8/10

My stay at this hotel was a pleasant experience overall. The rooms were comfortable, clean, and aesthetically pleasing, making for a very accommodating and comfortable stay. However, the location was a bit inconvenient as it was north of downtown with limited walkability. The dining options were satisfactory, but nothing extraordinary.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were very accommodating and comfortable. I especially liked that they included a coffee maker and a fridge that makes ice.

Service

7.0

The service provided was good, with shops and commercial services available. However, I wish they offered a free airport shuttle.

Location

6.0

The hotel is located in a suburban area with a bunch of big-box shopping centers, which was convenient for my needs. Although it's not within walking distance of downtown, it was near the older Holiday Inn Express.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast served by the hotel was decent, but nothing special. It would be great to have more globally inspired dishes to choose from.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had a grill available for guests to use, which was a nice touch. However, I wish there were more on-site dining options.

Comfortable rooms

Limited dining options

Lee

United States, May 2023

8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were impeccably clean, and the front desk staff was not only friendly and helpful but also very knowledgeable about the area. The full kitchen with an electric stovetop and microwave oven was a bonus, and our room facing North gave us a great chance of seeing the Aurora Borealis. While the price was a bit on the higher side, the value for money was definitely worth it.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were equipped with a kitchenette, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave oven, a writing desk, and free Wi-Fi.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, and the range of shops and commercial services, along with the free airport shuttle, added great convenience to our stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location near Wal Mart and authentic souvenir shops offered a good mix of options, though it was a bit far from downtown. However, the suburban area provided a quiet and relaxing environment, with easy access to big-box shopping.

Dining

8.0

We enjoyed delicious snacks at the hotel, and the breakfast options, although typical, were satisfying, especially in the morning.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, and the quiet surroundings added to the overall enjoyable experience.

well-equipped rooms

remote location

Robert

United States, May 2023

7.8/10

I loved the spacious rooms facing North, giving us a chance to see the Aurora Borealis from our suite. The hotel service was impressive with convenient amenities like shops and a free airport shuttle. The location, though not central, offered easy access to big box shopping and nearby authentic souvenir shops. The dining options were satisfying, especially the smoked meats. Overall, a great value for money stay with a few minor drawbacks.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were quite large and well-appointed.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, and the free airport shuttle was a nice perk.

Location

7.0

The hotel is in a suburban area with convenient access to major shopping outlets.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast options were decent, and the smoked meats stood out.