Westgate Travel Guide
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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
Explore the campus of University of Alaska-Fairbanks during your travels in Fairbanks. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.

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.

Creamer's Field
Follow elevated trails and see waterfowl and many other bird species in this immense sanctuary, dedicated to promoting environmental awareness.

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.

University of Alaska Museum of the North
Your best introduction to Alaska’s remarkable landscapes, wildlife, cultures and history can be found within the diverse exhibitions of this dynamic museum.
Things to do

Aurora Glass House – Northern Lights &Photography @ Cleary Summit

Aurora Viewing - Aurora Husky Lodge , Great view from top of the ridge

Chena Hot Springs with Ice Museum Tour & Northern Lights

Aurora Viewing Lodge Tour with transportation from Fairbanks

1 Day Shared Tour Arctic Circle and Aurora Viewing in Alaska
Top hotels in Westgate

Golden North Inn
Clean room
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Sophie Station Suites
Room was clean, it was quiet and very comfortable. Good customer service as well.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025

Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge
The room was clean. The beds and bedding was comfortable!!
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Extended Stay America Suites Fairbanks Old Airport Way
Very comfortable. Courteous staff. Good location.
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

Rewak Studios
This place is bizarre. I never found any staff there. I called all numbers related to my reservation and no one ever came back. Our windows were sealed shut..like locked. Our door, on the other hand, would NOT lock. Smelled strong of chemicals. We spent hours on the phone with hotel.com trying to ...
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2024

Pike's Waterfront Lodge
Our stay was truly wonderful! The staff was warm, friendly, and attentive, making us feel right at home from the moment we arrived. We absolutely loved how the hotel embraced Alaskan history throughout the decor, rooms, and overall atmosphere, with stories of legendary individuals who made history ...
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025





