Westgate, AK
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.
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.
Ski Land
Hit the slopes in Fairbanks with a visit to Ski Land. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum
See some truly unique examples of antique automotives at this modern museum, which contains over 85 vehicles and a vintage fashion collection.
Things to do
1 Day Shared Tour Arctic Circle and Aurora Viewing in Alaska
Aurora Glass House – Northern Lights &Photography @ Cleary Summit
Arctic Circle & Northern Lights Tour from Fairbanks
Aurora Viewing Lodge Tour with transportation from Fairbanks
Chena Hot Springs with Ice Museum Tour & Northern Lights
Westgate Hotel Deals
Golden North Inn
Clean and cozy room with airport shuttle
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Sophie Station Suites
Yep
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge
The room was clean. The beds and bedding was comfortable!!
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
private entrance 1 bedroom/bath by airport & shopping Fairbanks with WiFi
Simple, early 80’s style, priced right for the room, location, decor, basic amenities. Had a bsmt room in the hs., lots of pillows, quiet, even tho it was close to the airport. Room was tucked away at the far end of the property. Plenty of parking. Inviting yard. Host came outside in the dark to ...
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025
Experience the Northern Lights Right from Your Front Door
Spotless home in a convenient and safe location. Host was immediately responsive to questions and even thoughtfully cleared the driveway of snow. My entire family enjoyed staying here. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025
Modern Aurora Retreat 5b4b w/Basketball Court
Great for groups or large families.
Reviewed on Sep 4, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Westgate
College
While visiting College, you might make a stop by sights like University of Alaska Museum of the North and Creamer's Field.
Aurora
While Aurora isn't home to many top sights, Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum 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 Big Dipper Ice Arena.
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, Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum and Creamer's Field are top sights worth seeing.
