La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport
4920 Dale Rd, Fairbanks, AK 99709, Fairbanks, United States
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.2 / 5
Overview
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport is a 3-star, informal, wilderness-themed hotel in a tree-filled area of Fairbanks. It sits about 1 mile from Fairbanks International Airport and roughly 2 miles off Highway 3. The property holds a public rating of 4.2/5 from 970 reviews.
Rooms
Relaxed rooms include free Wi‑Fi and flat-screen TVs, plus a microwave, minifridge, and coffeemaker. Some room types add kitchenettes and/or sofabeds, which can be useful for longer stays or small groups.
Breakfast & On-site services
Breakfast is complimentary, and parking is also included. On-site conveniences include a small convenience store, and guest reviews also highlight a guest laundry and lobby coffee/cookies.
Fitness
A gym is available on-site for guests who want to keep up with workouts while traveling.
Location & nearby attractions
The hotel is about 3 miles from Pioneer Park, a major local attraction with a historic theme. Other nearby points of interest include the University of Alaska Museum of the North (about 4.0 km), Georgeson Botanical Garden (about 3.5 km), and Trail Breaker Kennel (about 2.9 km). Additional Fairbanks-area attractions within roughly 6–8 km include the Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center, Fairbanks Ice Museum, World Ice Art Championships – Ice Alaska, and Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum.
Best for
This hotel is best for airport-focused stays, thanks to its location about 1 mile from Fairbanks International Airport and guest feedback noting convenient shuttle service. It also suits value-minded travelers who want practical essentials like free breakfast, free parking, in-room microwaves/minifridges, and an on-site gym. Guests who appreciate friendly, helpful service and a low-key, informal setting tend to be a strong match.
Travel tips
If you’re planning time in central Fairbanks, note that guests describe the hotel as a bit removed from “Fairbanks proper,” so plan your transportation accordingly. Reviews mention a city bus stop right outside the hotel, providing an additional option beyond taxis and shuttles. For sightseeing, Pioneer Park is about 3 miles away, while several museums and visitor attractions are clustered roughly 6–8 km from the property.
What guests say
Guests frequently highlight cleanliness and comfortable beds, along with notably friendly, helpful staff. Airport convenience is a recurring theme, including positive mentions of shuttle service and the ease of staying close to Fairbanks International Airport. Practical touches such as free breakfast, a fitness center, and guest laundry are called out as especially useful. Reported downsides include that on-site amenities feel dated to some travelers and that an on-site restaurant is no longer operating, even though breakfast remains included.
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