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4.3 out of 5

"Friendly staff and airport shuttle service available. Good value accommodation. Delicious breakfast options at a reasonable cost. Nice gift shop. " More

By a verified traveler on Sat 13 Aug 2022

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Hotel Description

Enjoy the free airport shuttle at this 3-star Fairbanks hotel

Near the airport

Stay at this Fairbanks hotel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Chena River and 2 miles (3 km) of University of Alaska-Fairbanks. Georgeson Botanical Garden and University of Alaska Museum of the North are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Free shuttle, parking

A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center, free WiFi in public areas, and free airport shuttle. Free train station pick-up is offered as well.

Cottage, 2 Queen Beds, Garden Area

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max
$179* Per night/room Jun 9 - Jun 10

Cottage, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Garden Area

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Suite, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Cottage, 2 Queen Beds, River View

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Rivers Edge Resort ratings based on 17 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.3 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Rivers Edge Resort

Everyone (8) Couples (2) Family (1)
4 out of 5

Posted by , from LAS CRUCES on Sep 9, 2022

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5 out of 5
Friendly staff and airport shuttle service available. Good value accommodation. Delicious breakfast options at a reasonable cost. Nice gift shop.

Posted by on Aug 13, 2022

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Comment from Hotel Management

Sep 3, 2022 by Lisa

Thank you for your great rating and comments. Hope to see you again if your travels bring you to Fairbanks in the summer.

5 out of 5

Posted by , from Greenville on Jul 29, 2022

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5 out of 5
Beautiful property

Posted by on Aug 12, 2021

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Comment from Hotel Management

Aug 12, 2021 by Lisa

Thank you for your great review and for staying with us. Safe Travels

5 out of 5

Posted by on Aug 10, 2021

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5 out of 5
Nice walk along river

Posted by on Jun 14, 2021

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Comment from Hotel Management

Jun 16, 2021 by l

I am pleased you had a good experience. Our goal at Rivers Edge Resort is for you to relax and rejuvenate; I hope we did that for you!

5 out of 5
the lady at the desk was great! Our cabin was clean and nice.It was very quiet. The grandsons loved walking to the river to see it.

Posted by , from Soldotna on Aug 21, 2020

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Comment from Hotel Management

Aug 22, 2020 by Lisa

Thank you for choosing Rivers Edge Resort. I hope if you are ever in the Fairbanks area again that you allow us to provide you with another excellent stay. It is wonderful to hear good comments about our team. Safe Travels.

5 out of 5
The staff were very kind and helpful. The cabins are clean and accommodating. We have already booked to stay here again at the end of our trip.

Posted by on Aug 2, 2020

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Comment from Hotel Management

Aug 5, 2020 by Lisa

Thank you for the nice review we are glad you enjoyed your stay. See you again soon!

3 out of 5
Very old fashioned, 60s throw back however this Alaska and a RV/cabin resort. Nothing wrong with it really

Posted by on Aug 31, 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

Sep 8, 2019 by Lisa

Thanks for staying with us. We appreciate your feedback!

5 out of 5
The staff are the best; bend over backwards to ensure your stay is successful!

Posted by on Jul 26, 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

Aug 1, 2019 by Lisa s

Thank you for choosing Rivers Edge Resort. I hope if you are ever in the Fairbanks area again that you allow us to provide you with another excellent stay. It is wonderful to hear the good comments about our team.

Renovations + Closures

The property is closed between September 16 and May 14.

Property Features

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. You'll find a 24-hour business center on site. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly Rivers Edge Resort. A roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a train station pick-up service are free. Self parking is free. This 3-star Fairbanks hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 94 guestrooms or units
  • 86 buildings
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Property shuttles: Free airport shuttle and train station pick-up; area shuttle
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Rivers Edge Resort offers 94 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to furnished patios. 32-inch LED televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

  • Private patio (furnished)
  • Private outdoor space
  • LED television
  • Cable channels
  • Coffee maker
  • Shower and tub combination
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Local calls (free)
  • Hair dryer
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Connecting rooms available

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast daily from 6 AM to 9:30 AM.

Chenas Alaskan Grill - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.

Miners Hall - This buffet restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast only. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).

Nearby Activities

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

  • Fishing on site
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Golfing nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Accessible bathroom (in select rooms)
  • Roll-in shower (in select rooms)
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • In-room accessibility (in select rooms)
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time ends at anytime
  • Check-in time starts at 3 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 21

Special check-in instructions:

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station. Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Rivers Edge Resort offers transfers from the airport and train station. Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

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

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place. The property is cleaned and disinfected using an electrostatic sprayer; disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F. Personal protective equipment, including masks, will be available to guests. Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; temperature checks are available to guests; guests are provided with hand sanitizer; cashless payment methods are available for all transactions; masks are required in public areas. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. Enhanced food service safety measures are in place. Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast. This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA).

  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Security system
  • Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)
  • Staffed front desk
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke detector
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Reservation is not required for facilities onsite
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Masks are available to guests
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Children stay free - maximum age 12
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No elevators
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available
  • Children stay free
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • Debit cards
  • No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 10.95–14.95 per person

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

Hotel Names

  • Rivers Edge Fairbanks
  • Rivers Edge Resort Fairbanks
  • Rivers Edge Resort Hotel
  • Rivers Edge Resort Fairbanks
  • Rivers Edge Resort Hotel Fairbanks

You should know

  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.