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Top 10 Ester hotels and places to stay

North Pole Cabin Retreat
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
"We loved our cabin!!! It was quiet and quaint. Nancy, the host was very friendly and willing to give us ideas for things to do in the area. 😊"
North Pole Cabin Retreat
Cozy Alaskan themed cabin suitable for families or couples! King size bed, w/d
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Excellent location, nice simple accommodations, clean and quiet! Loved it!"
The price is CA $205
CA $414 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Cozy Alaskan themed cabin suitable for families or couples! King size bed, w/d
North Star Place
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"Very comfy and everything you need for a stay."
North Star Place
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Cozy two bedroom log cabin on the Chena River near town.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (167)
"This was a cute location and had all the amenities in Fairbanks. I would definitely stay here againm"
Cozy two bedroom log cabin on the Chena River near town.
Comfortable House With Kitchen On The Chena River. Family Friendly.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (163)
"It was a nice quiet cabin experience. However, I was not aware the owners lived downstairs prior to renting, so that was a surprise. The place was very clean and had a really great vibe about it with all the wood paneling and taxidermy / mounted antlers and animal skins everywhere. "
Comfortable House With Kitchen On The Chena River. Family Friendly.
Pike's Waterfront Lodge
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1242)
"Na"
The price is CA $254
CA $274 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Pike's Waterfront Lodge
Alaska Heritage House Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (457)
"The hosts went above & beyond. The assorted specialty breakfast that Jill made every day was so tasty. I stayed in the Garden room and it was cozy. I highly recommend a stay here. "
The price is CA $397
CA $429 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Alaska Heritage House Bed and Breakfast
Moose Walk-in Lodge S
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"The cabin is as advertised. Very cute, clean and charming. The surroundings were diff. From expected. It’s more in a neighborhood with tall trees. Somewhat secluded but area need cleaned up. Otherwise I would recommend it."
Moose Walk-in Lodge S
Sophie Station Suites
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (502)
"I really had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The staff was wonderful - even stopping to see if I needed help with my bags when I was unloading my car. Room was super clean! Enjoyed having the kitchenette. Really enjoyed my stay."
The price is CA $382
CA $412 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Sophie Station Suites
Alaska log cabins on the pond B & B
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (269)
"Staying here was a great experience! Beautiful scenery in front of cabin! Cabin was awesome. People are amazing! "
Alaska log cabins on the pond B & B
Springhill Suites by Marriott Fairbanks
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (789)
"Wonderful hotel staff, clean and nice"
The price is CA $354
CA $383 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Springhill Suites by Marriott Fairbanks
Hotel North Pole
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (213)
"An unusual location for a hotel but turned out to be so special! The staff was excellent and super helpful"
The price is CA $283
CA $306 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Hotel North Pole
Candlewood Suites Fairbanks, an IHG Hotel
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (315)
"Lady that checked us in and out was not friendly. Dog poop all over outside grounds. "
The price is CA $327
CA $353 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Candlewood Suites Fairbanks, an IHG Hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites Fairbanks
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (619)
"Loved it! Staff was super friendly. "
The price is CA $295
CA $319 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Hampton Inn & Suites Fairbanks
Rivers Edge Resort
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (848)
"Nice staff at checkin Easy to locate & central to town. Cute cabin well outfitted with fridge & microwave "
The price is CA $258
CA $279 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Rivers Edge Resort
Bear Lodge
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (259)
"Late arrival at the airport was no problem for the free shuttle pick up. 2:30 am check in was no problem either. Breakfast was expensive but most everything is in Alaska."
The price is CA $272
CA $294 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Bear Lodge
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"This hotel is perfect for my short trips to the area. The airport shuttle is a big plus, and it’s close enough to everything I need or want to get to around town. The staff is always friendly and the snack shack has great options. "
The price is CA $306
CA $331 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport
Wedgewood Resort
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (716)
"Lots of room with a kitchen was nice. Close to everything but still secluded and quiet with hiking paths."
Wedgewood Resort
Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (929)
"I had a great stay at the hotel but the toilet smelled like urine. I left the fan on constantly with the door closed. Other than that, great stay. "
The price is CA $245
CA $264 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Best Western Plus Chena River Lodge
Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (160)
"Lovely chef's garden! Comfortable room."
The price is CA $217
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge
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Ester Travel Info

Number of hotels
405
Highest price
CA $397
Lowest price
CA $140
Known attractions
Fairbanks Ice Museum, Creamer's Field and Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum
Hotels with family-friendly amenities
20

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Ester?

Authentic Fairbanks log house with bathroom, kitchen, and screened front porch is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This guesthouse offers private decks and free WiFi. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Westmark Fairbanks Hotel & Conference Center and Pike's Waterfront Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ester.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Ester?

Comfortable House With Kitchen On The Chena River. Family Friendly.: This vacation home rental outside of Ester is located on the waterfront and has a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the selection of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Ester.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ester, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ester.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ester?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Ester, head over to our customer service page.

What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Ester?

Authentic Fairbanks log house with bathroom, kitchen, and screened front porch is a guesthouse with in-room kitchens and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to University of Alaska Museum of the North. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ester.

What's the best hotel for a romantic getaway to Ester?

Authentic Fairbanks log house with bathroom, kitchen, and screened front porch is a favorite guesthouse for couples, and features in-room kitchens and private patios. See all romantic hotels in Ester.

What are some accommodations with pools in Ester?

Best Western Plus Pioneer Park Inn: Hotel located near Fort Wainwright. Features a snack bar/deli, an indoor pool, and continental. View all hotels with pools in Ester.

What's the best hotel for staying near Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)?

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Fairbanks Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport are Pike's Waterfront Lodge and Rivers Edge Resort.

How is it to stay in Ester?

Visitors can enjoy all that Ester has to offer including the restaurants and shopping. In Ester, there are 8 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Ester.

What should I see while I'm in Ester?

Places to visit in the wider area include University of Alaska Museum of the North, Pioneer Park, and Creamer's Field. You'll also find Chena River and Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ester guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Ester?

The hottest months are usually July and June with an average temp of 58°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 1°F. The snowiest months in Ester are December, October, November, and January, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of snowfall.

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