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Hotel overview and key features

551 Harold Bentley Avenue, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
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Near Wedgewood Wildlife Sanctuary
Great
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9.0
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Candlewood Suites - Fairbanks By Ihg is a 3-star hotel located 9.3 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.

“What struck me most was the consistent emphasis on cleanliness and the availability of practical amenities like free laundry, a real boon for extended stays or business trips. The presence of kitchen facilities in the suites, coupled with consistently friendly staff, creates a comfortable, almost home-like environment, making it a practical choice while in Fairbanks.”
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Queen Room Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Studio Suite Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Studio Suite Mobility Access Roll Shower or Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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

  • Cots
  • 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
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Location info

551 Harold Bentley Avenue, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
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551 Harold Bentley Avenue, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
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
Explore Fairbanks
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wedgewood Wildlife Sanctuary
8 minutes walking
Wildlife refuge with scenic trails and diverse bird species. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Gold Dredge 8
15 minutes walking
Historic gold dredging site offering tours and gold panning experiences. A unique glimpse into Fairbanks' gold rush history.
Lacey Street Theatre
25 minutes walking
Local theater featuring varied performances. A cultural hub for arts lovers, showcasing community talent.
Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge
25 minutes walking
A beautiful refuge known for migratory birds and lovely trails. Ideal for walking, birdwatching, and nature studies.
Skiing at Birch Hill Ski Area
5 minutes drive
Seasonal skiing and snowboarding fun for thrill-seekers with rentals available. Enjoy various trails for all skill levels.
Trax Outdoor Center
15 minutes walking
Outdoor activities like biking and hiking available. Rentals are offered for an exciting adventure in nature.
Yoga at local studios
5 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga classes promote wellness. Various studios nearby, catering to all levels and preferences.
Cold Stone Creamery Fairbanks
13 minutes walking
Casual ice cream shop known for custom creations. Perfect for families and sweet tooth lovers looking for treats.
Bentley Mall Dining Options
15 minutes walking
A variety of casual dining spots with diverse menus. Great for a quick bite or relaxed family meals.
Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center
20 minutes walking
Cultural center showcasing local history and art. Family-friendly events and exhibitions happen regularly.
Lacey Street Theatre
25 minutes walking
The vibrant local theater offering a range of performances. A great spot for an engaging night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Fairbanks34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Fairbanks International (FAI)19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Beaver (WBQ)197 min  ·  81.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
106
Former name
candlewood suites - fairbanks, an ihg hotel

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 66 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Nice hotel
Quiet hotel
Clean kitchen
Front counter person
Cons
Unclean room
Filthy floors
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 60 reviews
8.7/10
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About Candlewood Suites - Fairbanks By Ihg
What is the distance from Candlewood Suites - Fairbanks By Ihg to Fairbanks International Airport?
The hotel is 11 km from Fairbanks International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Candlewood Suites - Fairbanks By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Candlewood Suites - Fairbanks By Ihg provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers free airport shuttle services.
What room amenities are available at Candlewood Suites - Fairbanks By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and fully equipped kitchens.
Is there parking available at Candlewood Suites - Fairbanks By Ihg?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What are some dining options close to Candlewood Suites - Fairbanks By Ihg?
Nearby dining options include Friar Tuck's Hoagie House (0.5 km) and Cold Stone Creamery Fairbanks (1 km).
What recreational facilities are available at Candlewood Suites - Fairbanks By Ihg?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center and laundry facilities.
What services does Candlewood Suites - Fairbanks By Ihg provide for business travelers?
The hotel features a business center with workstations and ensures free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What family-friendly amenities can be found at Candlewood Suites - Fairbanks By Ihg?
The hotel has a Lending Locker with board games and a community grilling area.
How far is Candlewood Suites - Fairbanks By Ihg from the University of Alaska Fairbanks?
The hotel is located 8 km from the University of Alaska Fairbanks.
Are there any unique features for extended stays at Candlewood Suites - Fairbanks By Ihg?
All suites include a full kitchenette, making them suitable for extended stays.
What languages do the staff speak at Candlewood Suites - Fairbanks By Ihg?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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