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Golden North Inn

2.0 star property

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Exterior
Free daily continental breakfast
Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
Reception

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
$165
$153 nightly
$165 total
Total with taxes and fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16

Explore the area

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4888 Old Airport Road, Fairbanks, AK, 99709
  • Place, Chena River
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Alaska-Fairbanks
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Fort Wainwright
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(57 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed

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

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About the neighborhood

Fairbanks

Located in Fairbanks (College), Golden North Inn is within a 5-minute drive of Chena River and University of Alaska-Fairbanks. .This hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Pioneer Park and 2 mi (3.2 km) from 40 Below Fairbanks.

What's nearby

  • Chena River - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of Alaska-Fairbanks - 1 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Pioneer Park - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Fort Wainwright - 6 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Fairbanks Ice Museum - 8 min drive - 6.8 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
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Golden North Inn

Golden North Inn offers 60 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary toiletries and blackout drapes/curtains. 34-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Fairbanks hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

Make yourself at home in one of the 60 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and blackout drapes/curtains, as well as phones with free local calls.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a picnic area.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Featured amenities include express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available 24 hours), and a train station pick-up service is also provided at no charge.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 100 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 13 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Golden North Motel Fairbanks
Golden North Motel
Golden North Fairbanks
Golden North
Golden North Hotel Fairbanks
Golden North Motel Fairbanks, Alaska
Golden North Inn Inn
Golden North Inn Fairbanks
Golden North Inn Inn Fairbanks
Golden North Motel of Fairbanks

Golden North Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 325 out of 703 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 215 out of 703 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 102 out of 703 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 703 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 703 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Getachew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I felt like staying from home to home. Very friendy environment, Large room and very clean Excellent front desk service Very close by shopping mall which has almost everything (clothing, ready to eat food, bakery products, and much more in a walking distance)
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
circled around 3 times before finding entry to property... Directions from airport needs to be clear: turn right at the Fred Meyer West gas station!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and cool place
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Lindsey

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Mike

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My room didn't have towels.So when I got out of the shower , I got a drip , dry , all I heard was footsteps above me stumping , stomping all around and then didn't get no sleep due to all the ruckus , it just all around was miserable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Marlyn C, Sammamish

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is clean, spacious, bed comfortable, staff friendly. We requested ground floor for my senior companion and was given a spacious wheelchair access room. Breakfast simple but good enough to fill your hunger in the early morning without having to leave hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very kind and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Most of the stuff was very kind and helpful, and went go and beyond.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness
Was great
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

HIROKI

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marissa

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff Yuval, is the best manager ! Superb housekeeper Jonah! I love this place. Home away from home.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Bennett

Good
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room wa small, bed was small. Staff was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Bennett

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Celia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Worked for what we needed
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

William

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025