How Axel worksAxel $134 a night vs $155 on Expedia at Clarion Hotel & Suites Fairbanks near Ft. Wainwright, Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026: $21 a night less (13%). Seen Oct 9.
3-star hotel · Choice Hotels · 95 10th Ave, Fairbanks
ATM · Computer · Air conditioning · 24-hour reception · Elevator/lift · Smoke-free property · Heating · Security guard · Newspapers · Television in lobby · Terrace · Express check-out
Hotels in FairbanksA dated, no-frills 3-star near downtown Fairbanks
6.9/10
A practical Fairbanks base, but tired rooms and unreliable shuttle arrangements limit its appeal.
This is a dated, no-frills 3-star near downtown Fairbanks: a reasonable base if you prioritize room space and convenience over polish. Recent Expedia guests repeatedly praise helpful staff, comfortable beds and clean, generously sized rooms; Trip.com guests also appreciate the central location. Included breakfast and free parking add practical value, though breakfast opinions vary considerably.
The trade-off is an aging building, not merely unfashionable decor. Tripadvisor, Expedia and Trip.com reviews describe worn interiors and occasional musty odors, although many recent guests report satisfactory cleanliness. More importantly, airport-shuttle complaints recur across sites: arrange your own transport unless the hotel explicitly confirms your pickup. Expect an incidental deposit, and confirm arrangements for very late arrivals. We'd skip it if fresh interiors, consistently polished housekeeping or dependable airport transfers are priorities.
Axel's opinion, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Tripadvisor · Trip.com · wanderlog.com. Reviewed Oct 10, 2026.
$134 a night with Axel against $155 a night on Expedia for the same dates and party: $21 a night less (13%).
Standard Quadruple room (2 full double beds) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
$21/night less than Expedia (13%)Rate for Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 9
Sign up free to book this rate$148 a night with Axel against $165 a night on Expedia for the same dates and party: $17 a night less (10%).
Standard Quadruple room (2 full double beds) · non-refundable
$17/night less than Expedia (10%)Rate for Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 9
Sign up free to book this rate$157 a night with Axel, the same as Expedia for these dates and party.
Standard Quadruple room (2 full double beds) · non-refundable
Same price as ExpediaRate for Nov 17 to Nov 19, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 8
Sign up free to book this rate$150 a night with Axel against $163 a night on Expedia for the same dates and party: $13 a night less (8%).
Standard Quadruple room (2 full double beds) · non-refundable
$13/night less than Expedia (8%)Rate for Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 9
Sign up free to book this rate$158 a night with Axel against $169 a night on Expedia for the same dates and party: $11 a night less (7%).
Standard Quadruple room (2 full double beds) · non-refundable
$11/night less than Expedia (7%)Rate for Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 9
Sign up free to book this rate$144 a night with Axel against $161 a night on Expedia for the same dates and party: $17 a night less (10%).
Standard Quadruple room (2 full double beds) · non-refundable
$17/night less than Expedia (10%)Rate for Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 9
Sign up free to book this rate$147 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Quadruple room (2 full double beds) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 15 to Dec 20, 2026 · 5 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$166 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Quadruple room (2 full double beds) (child meal not included) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 24 to Dec 30, 2026 · 6 nights · 4 adults · Seen Oct 9
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Axel $134 a night vs $155 on Expedia at Clarion Hotel & Suites Fairbanks near Ft. Wainwright, Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026: $21 a night less (13%). Seen Oct 9.
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A practical Fairbanks base, but tired rooms and unreliable shuttle arrangements limit its appeal. A dated, no-frills 3-star near downtown Fairbanks, scored for what it is.
This is a dated, no-frills 3-star near downtown Fairbanks: a reasonable base if you prioritize room space and convenience over polish. Recent Expedia guests repeatedly praise helpful staff, comfortable beds and clean, generously sized rooms; Trip.com guests also appreciate the central location. Included breakfast and free parking add practical value, though breakfast opinions vary considerably.
The trade-off is an aging building, not merely unfashionable decor. Tripadvisor, Expedia and Trip.com reviews describe worn interiors and occasional musty odors, although many recent guests report satisfactory cleanliness. More importantly, airport-shuttle complaints recur across sites: arrange your own transport unless the hotel explicitly confirms your pickup. Expect an incidental deposit, and confirm arrangements for very late arrivals. We'd skip it if fresh interiors, consistently polished housekeeping or dependable airport transfers are priorities.
Best for: budget-conscious travelers with a car; short stays near downtown; travelers who prioritize spacious rooms
Watch out for: dated interiors and occasional musty odors; airport shuttle may be unavailable; incidental deposit and late-arrival restrictions
Location: Convenient for downtown attractions and Fort Wainwright, rather than an airport-adjacent stay.
Rooms: Often spacious and comfortable, but worn furnishings remain a recurring complaint.
Cleanliness: Many recent guests praise clean rooms; odor and housekeeping complaints make consistency a concern.
Service: Helpful staff earn substantial praise, though communication about transfers has disappointed guests.
Amenities: Included breakfast, free parking, exercise room, guest laundry and restaurant/bar; breakfast reviews are mixed.
Fees and surprises: Incidental deposit; pet and early/late checkout charges; Expedia lists check-in ending at 3 a.m.
Axel's opinion of Clarion Hotel & Suites Fairbanks near Ft. Wainwright, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Tripadvisor · Trip.com · wanderlog.com. Reviewed Oct 10, 2026.
Every stay Axel priced for Clarion Hotel & Suites Fairbanks near Ft. Wainwright within the last 7 days. Each rate is per night: the total for the stay shown, as a free account pays it, including any fee the hotel collects at check-in, divided by its nights, beside the public rate seen for the same dates and party, also per night. These are examples, not live inventory: sign up free and Axel checks live rooms and rates for those dates.
| Stay | Axel rate | Public rate | Difference | Seen | Book |
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| Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $134 a night · non-refundable · Standard Quadruple room (2 full double beds) (bed type is subject to availability) | $155 a night on Expedia | $21 a night less (13%) | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book |
| Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $148 a night · non-refundable · Standard Quadruple room (2 full double beds) | $165 a night on Expedia | $17 a night less (10%) | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book |
| Nov 17 to Nov 19, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $157 a night · non-refundable · Standard Quadruple room (2 full double beds) | $158 a night on Expedia | same price | Seen Oct 8 | Sign up free to book |
| Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $150 a night · non-refundable · Standard Quadruple room (2 full double beds) | $163 a night on Expedia | $13 a night less (8%) | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book |
| Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $158 a night · non-refundable · Standard Quadruple room (2 full double beds) | $169 a night on Expedia | $11 a night less (7%) | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book |
| Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $144 a night · non-refundable · Standard Quadruple room (2 full double beds) | $161 a night on Expedia | $17 a night less (10%) | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book |
| Dec 15 to Dec 20, 2026 · 5 nights · 1 adult | $147 a night · non-refundable · Standard Quadruple room (2 full double beds) | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 24 to Dec 30, 2026 · 6 nights · 4 adults | $166 a night · non-refundable · Standard Quadruple room (2 full double beds) (child meal not included) | not seen | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book |
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