Westgate
Fairbanks
Popular places to visit
Chena Hot Springs
This famous eco-friendly resort community in Alaska is known for its peaceful outdoor hot springs, spectacular ice museum and outdoor activities.
Fairbanks Ice Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Fairbanks Ice Museum in Fairbanks. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Alaska-Fairbanks, during your travels in Fairbanks. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Creamer's Field
Follow elevated trails and see waterfowl and many other bird species in this immense sanctuary, dedicated to promoting environmental awareness.
Pioneer Park
Take a trip through time at this historical theme park, which celebrates Alaska’s pioneering heritage with museums, playgrounds, restored aircraft and a riverboat.
Moose Mountain
Hit the slopes at Moose Mountain during your trip to Fairbanks. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
1 Day Shared Tour Arctic Circle and Aurora Viewing in Alaska
Half-Day Fairbanks Heritage Tour
Fairbanks City Highlights Tour
Fairbanks: City Highlights Tour with Museum Entry
Fairbanks: Alaskan Summer Sled Dog Adventure
Top hotels in Westgate
Sophie Station Suites
"Had everything you needed. Kind of like a timeshare. Awesome shuttle driver Daniel. A great accommodation after our hotel in Denali."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Pike's Waterfront Lodge
"It was nice"
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Westmark Fairbanks Hotel & Conference Center
"Didn’t like much about the property. Very outdated. Restaurant selection was poor. The beds were lumpy and need total changing. The staff are young foreigners and have trouble understanding issues that arise and very untrained in the hospitality industry."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge
"Trash in the room from other people! Iron dripped black apota on my clothes"
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"its not what the photos show"
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn
"Under construction so there’s that…. And it’s actually in the middle of nowhere where. Kinda hard to find and not an ideal location"
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westgate
College
While visiting College, you might make a stop by sights like Creamer's Field and Chena River.
Aurora
While Aurora isn't home to many top sights, Carlson Center Event Arena and Creamer's Field are some notable places to visit nearby.
South Fairbanks
While there might not be top attractions in South Fairbanks, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Fort Wainwright and Fairbanks Ice Museum.
Downtown Fairbanks
While visiting Downtown Fairbanks, you might make a stop by sights like Fairbanks Ice Museum and Chena River.
Slaterville
If you're spending some time in Slaterville, Chena River and Fairbanks Community Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Lemeta
If you're spending some time in Lemeta, Creamer's Field and Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum are top sights worth seeing.
