Northern Sky Lodge

Property class: 3

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Consider a stay at Northern Sky Lodge and take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Kitchen
The current price is NZ$373
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept

Room options

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View all photos for Raven Room (First Floor)

A rustic log cabin room with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a wooden cabinet.

Raven Room (First Floor)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Mining Room (First Floor)

A log cabin room with two beds, each with striped bedding and a nightstand with a lamp.

Mining Room (First Floor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Denali Room (Second Floor)

A bed with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and decorative wall art.

Denali Room (Second Floor)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Bear Room (Second Floor)

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a wall-mounted mirror, and three framed pictures of bears.

Bear Room (Second Floor)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Moose Room (Second Floor)

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Moose Room (Second Floor)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Eagle & Aurora Rooms (First Floor)

A wooden bed with a headboard, a bedside lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a log wall.

Eagle & Aurora Rooms (First Floor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

View all photos for Room

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Room

  • Valley view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A neatly made bed with patterned bedding, a wall-mounted lamp, and a small wooden table with a lamp.

Room

  • Valley view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
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About the area

Fairbanks is home to Northern Sky Lodge. Local points of interest include Alfred Starr Cultural Center & Museum. Visit our Fairbanks travel guide
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8587 Parks Hwy, Fairbanks, AK, 99709

What's nearby

  • A modern architectural building with a curved facade and a glass entrance.
    University of Alaska-Fairbanks
    24 min drive - 47.7 km
  • A historic film inside cabin with a red light arts sign, a lil' bird designs sign, and a The Last Will & Kettle sign.
    Pioneer Park
    32 min drive - 55.5 km
  • Alfred Starr Cultural Center & Museum
    24 min drive - 49.3 km
  • Chena River
    26 min drive - 51.0 km
  • Fort Wainwright
    34 min drive - 63.2 km

Getting around

  • Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.)
    33 min drive

Restaurants

  • SKINNY DICK*S HALF WAY INN
    2 min drive

About this property

Northern Sky Lodge

  • Property highlights
  • At Northern Sky Lodge, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this lodge include:
    • Free self-parking
    • Express check-out, express check-in and wedding services
    • A TV in reception and barbecues
  • Room features
  • All rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as separate sitting areas and separate dining areas, in addition to perks such as free WiFi.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Heating and portable fans
    • Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
    • Private gardens, separate sitting areas and separate dining areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Rice cooker
  • Separate dining area
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Mobile key entry
  • Portable fan
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests will receive key retrieval information

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

Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out 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, debit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is Northern Sky Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Northern Sky Lodge?

As of 19 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Northern Sky Lodge on 24 Sept 2026 start from NZ$373, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Northern Sky Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Northern Sky Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Northern Sky Lodge?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Northern Sky Lodge located?

Situated in Fairbanks, this lodge is within 25 miles (40 km) of Chena River, Alfred Starr Cultural Center & Museum and University of Alaska-Fairbanks. Georgeson Botanical Garden and Large Animal Research Station are also within 32 miles (52 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Northern Sky Lodge Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 199 out of 266 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 45 out of 266 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 266 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 266 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 266 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a beautiful property and the location is quiet and well maintained
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We only stayed one night, but the place was perfect for it. Clean, quiet, and comfortable. We would have stayed longer if we had the time.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location and the surrounding view is excellent. What we don’t like is that the water, probably well water, smelt badly.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well run property. Clean and well appointed. Checkin was a breeze
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very nice and clean. Good amenities and breakfast. Away from road, it seemed isolated, but it wasn’t. Just a short drive off road which was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fabulous place to see the Northern Lights. The lodge is cozy and the option to cook is great. There weren't many people when we came, so privacy in the common areas was great. Communication with staff was topnotch.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We found this lodge very cozy and comfortable! A continental breakfast was provided each morning. We enjoyed our stay and would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice remote and quiet little lodge. Never did see any staff but check in was easy got my own breakfast from the kitchen
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very peaceful quiet and everything one needs, great dining area!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were able to see Aurora Borealis from a driveway across from a clearing in the forest only half a mile from the property. gorgeous scenery
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and dining area were ckean. The staff was so kind.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Scenic views
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Very cozy and quiet. Great views
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice country living

The house was clean and well stocked. Very welcoming and quiet. The beds were wonderful being soft and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a wonderful property with the individual room designs, beautiful view and comfy atmosphere. We were made to feel like family.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We liked everything. It was an old log lodge. Very comfortable. The beds were very comfortable!!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is so private and tranquil. I love that kitchen is available and can cook your meals during the stay. The property is very beautiful and got to see the Aurora 3x during my stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Located in the woods, very peaceful & quiet.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This motel is underrated. It has a great DIY kitchen and our room was very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property, was off main road just enough, nice landscaping, comfortable beds, good maintenance and well upkept
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It locate at a very beutiful, with very typical Alaska scene place, quiet, calm, comfort. The breakfast is also very good.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
Loved the location and the clean quiet room. Hosts are very personable
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean quiet place! Rooms were perfect for us. Would love to come back!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful views
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views. Great kitchen and patio for breakfast. Super nice and clean place. Feels like home.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023