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About Resort

4200 Boat Street, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States, 99709
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Next to the Chena River
Great
8.1
8.9
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

River's Edge Resort, a 3-star Fairbanks hotel, offers guests a unique experience with individual cottages set along the Chena River. Amenities include an on-site restaurant, Chena's Alaskan Grill, and a full-service RV park.

Rooms & Amenities

Each of the 94 air-conditioned rooms at River's Edge Resort features modern amenities, including LED televisions, private patios, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Cottages range from riverfront options to garden settings, providing a tranquil environment to enjoy the beauty of Alaska.

Dining Options

Chena's Alaskan Grill serves contemporary Alaskan fare, with offerings including wild-caught halibut and salmon. A breakfast buffet is available for purchase in Miner's Hall Cafe, serving hot and cold options each morning.

Recreation & Leisure

River's Edge Resort provides leisure opportunities, such as kayaking on the Chena River and exploring the nearby attractions like the Museum of the North, just 4 miles away. The property also features a full RV park, acclaimed for its spacious sites and amenities.

Business & Services

Guests can utilize the conference space, measuring 3000 square feet, for business events. Additional services include complimentary airport transfers and local area shuttles, enhancing accessibility to nearby attractions.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Museum of the North for Alaskan art and culture.
  • Try reindeer sausage at the Fairbanks Market on Saturdays.
  • Take a dip in the Chena Hot Springs for relaxation.
  • Explore the pioneer history at the Pioneer Park Museum.
  • Join a local dog sledding tour for an unforgettable adventure.
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River'S Edge Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cottage Garden View
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Studio
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Cottage River View
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Cottage Garden View ADA
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

River'S Edge Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

River's Edge Resort offers delightful onsite dining options with a focus on American cuisine and local flavors. Guests can start their day with a hearty breakfast buffet or unwind with lunch and dinner amid beautiful river views, creating warm and inviting culinary experiences.
River'S Edge Resort Fairbanks Restaurant photo
River'S Edge Resort Fairbanks Restaurant photo

Miner's Hall Breakfast Room

American
Ambiance
Traditional setting within the main lodge, perfect for a cozy breakfast.
Key Offerings
A hearty breakfast buffet featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options to cater to all preferences.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast.

Chena's Alaskan Grill

American
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming atmosphere with outdoor deck seating overlooking the river.
Key Offerings
A satisfying selection of lunch and dinner dishes highlighting local ingredients and flavors.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner.

River'S Edge Resort Location

4200 Boat Street, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States, 99709
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4200 Boat Street, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States, 99709
Nearby
Store
Alaska Raw Fur
1600 ft
Restaurants
Trackers Bar and Grill
3600 ft
4477 Pikes Landing Rd
Shanghai Thai To Go
1.4 mi
720 Kyle Ct
Explore Fairbanks
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of Alaska Fairbanks
25 minutes' walk
University campus with unique exhibits and programs. Great for educational insights and exploring Alaskan culture.
Georgeson Botanical Garden
25 minutes' walk
Stunning collection of Alaskan flora in beautiful gardens. Features seasonal blooms and unique educational events.
Pioneer Park
35 minutes' walk
Historic theme park showcasing Fairbanks' history. Offers museums, shops, and seasonal events, ideal for families.
Chena River State Recreation Area
25 minutes' walk
Natural recreation area perfect for hiking and fishing. Explore trails or relax by the Chena River.
C and K's Gold Panning
10 minutes' walk
Exciting gold panning experience with local experts. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Yoga Classes at Fairbanks Wellness
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available for all skill levels. Pre-booking recommended for seasonal classes.
Trackers Bar and Grill
13 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with Alaskan favorites and local brews. Perfect for families, reservations suggested during peak hours.
Shanghai Thai To Go
25 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Offers takeout options and caters to dietary needs.
George Horner Ice Park
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly ice park featuring stunning ice sculptures and slides. Community events enhance the experience.
Riverboat Discovery
10 minutes' drive
Scenic riverboat tours showcasing local wildlife and history. Fun for all ages; advance booking encouraged.
Getting around
City Centre
Fairbanks9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Beaver, AK (WBQ)211 min  ·  87.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$19.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
94

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about River'S Edge Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 235 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Shuttle service
Comfortable room
Good breakfast
River view
Cons
Grassy path
Unprofessional employee
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About River'S Edge Resort
What time can guests check in and out at River'S Edge Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at River'S Edge Resort?
The on-site restaurant, Chena's Alaskan Grill, serves contemporary Alaskan cuisine.
How far is River'S Edge Resort from Fairbanks International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Fairbanks International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to River'S Edge Resort?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of the North (6 km), Pioneer Park (3 km), and the University of Alaska-Fairbanks (4 km).
Does River'S Edge Resort provide airport transportation?
A free airport shuttle service is available 24/7 for guests.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at River'S Edge Resort?
All cottages feature a patio, complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and coffee-making facilities.
Is breakfast available at River'S Edge Resort?
A breakfast buffet is available at Miner Hall for an additional charge of 19 USD.
What business services are offered at River'S Edge Resort?
The hotel includes a 24-hour business center and meeting facilities that total 3000 m².
Does River'S Edge Resort provide any outdoor activities?
The hotel offers hiking and kayaking opportunities for guests.
Is there a bar or lounge area at River'S Edge Resort?
Guests can enjoy a lounge area and bar at the hotel.
What type of environment can guests expect at River'S Edge Resort?
The hotel offers a unique riverfront setting with private cottages and extensive landscaped grounds.
Are there family-friendly amenities at River'S Edge Resort?
The hotel features large spaces for gatherings and a children's buffet.
What safety features are provided at River'S Edge Resort?
Safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and a first aid kit.

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