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Holiday Inn Express Northern Lights Inn

On-Post Hotel

Modern and convenient, inside Fort Wainwright

Welcome to Holiday Inn Express Northern Lights Inn on Fort Wainwright, an IHG Army Hotel.

Whether you are traveling on official business, TDY, PCS, or simply visiting, our convenient military hotel offers all the comforts specifically designed for military travelers, families, contractors and retirees.

Fort Wainwright is located in Fairbanks, Alaska. Known as “The Last Frontier,” Alaska offers locals and visitors a wide selection of beautiful, undeveloped landscapes to explore, as well as plenty of exciting indoor activities. Inside the post, visit Chena Bend Golf Course for a round of golf. The Outdoor Recreation Center has information and gear for local hiking and fishing.

Our hotel offers guests amenities such as complimentary hot Express Start branded breakfast, high speed Internet, fitness center, business center, guest laundry facilities and pet friendly accommodations. We also feature an outdoor playground and picnic areas and a cozy fireplace in our lobby.

IHG One Rewards members earn valuable points for their stays.

Before arrival, please check our Post Access Contact List for the most current access guidelines.

Limited housekeeping
Limited housekeeping
Free breakfast
Free breakfast
Fitness center
Fitness center
Kitchenette
Kitchenette
On-site parking
On-site parking
Pet-friendly
Pet-friendly
Smoke-free hotel
Smoke-free hotel
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
Limited housekeeping
Limited housekeeping
Free breakfast
Free breakfast
Fitness center
Fitness center
Kitchenette
Kitchenette
On-site parking
On-site parking

Accommodations

Reservations:

Front desk: +1-907-3700999

Building 3402 Santiago Avenue  Fort Wainwright, AK 99703 United States

Check-in: 4:00 PM

Check-out: 11:00 AM

Minimum check-in age: 18

At this hotel

Hotel information
  • Front desk: 1-907-3700999

  • Reservations: 1-907-3700999

  • Check-in: 4:00 PM

  • Check-out: 11:00 AM

  • Late check out available​

  • Minimum check-in age: 18

  • Total floors: 3

  • Total rooms: 90

  • Accessible rooms:  6

  • Languages spoken: English
  • Credit cards accepted: American Express, Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club, Carte Blanche, JCB, Discover
For your convenience
  • Complimentary coffee in lobby
  • Ice machine(s)

Pet Policy
  • Only dogs and cats allowed
  • Pet deposit: 75 USD per stay

  • Pet fee per night: 10 USD

  • Pet weight limit: 80 POUNDS

Accessibility
  • Hotel entrance

  • Registration area

  • All entrances/doorways

  • Vanity

  • Public stalls

  • Fitness center

  • Registration desk

  • Public restrooms

  • Public facilites

  • Business center

  • Accessible meeting rooms / ballrooms: 0

  • Elevator access to all levels

  • Elevators are ADA compliant

Kids activities and services
  • Children's activities onsite

  • Hours of operation: -

  • Elliptical machines
    Stationary bicycle
    Treadmill

Parking
  • Complimentary daily self parking

  • Parking for registered guests only

Airport shuttle
  • Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
    Shuttle not available
Accessible parking
  • Accessible self parking available

  • Van accessible self parking available

  • Flat terrain between parking and entrance

  • Curb cuts and street parking wheelchair accessible

  • Number of wheelchair accessible parking spaces: 4

  • Designated accessible parking spaces with posted signs

  • Disabled or accessible parking

  • Ramp access to property

  • Parking drop off point adjacent to entrance

Business services
  • 24 hour business center

  • Business services

  • Fax services

  • Office supplies available

  • Printing services

Other services​​​
  • Storage space available

  • Wake up calls

Housekeeping and laundry​
  • Daily housekeeping

  • Weekly housekeeping

  • Limited housekeeping

  • Onsite self service laundry

FAQs for Holiday Inn Express Northern Lights Inn

No, Holiday Inn Express Northern Lights Inn does not have a pool.
Complimentary parking is available at Holiday Inn Express Northern Lights Inn for hotel guests.
Pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Express Northern Lights Inn. There is a pet deposit per stay of 75 USD . Our Pet Policy: Pet agreement must be signed on arrival. Non refundable 75.00 fee per pet. Additional 10.00 fee per night for each pet beginning on the 8th night. Maximum 2 pets per room. Pets can not exceed 80 lbs. Call hotel for more details on pet policy.
Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before booking a rate. Room cancellation is subject to rate booked at time of reservation and cancellation policy varies by rate.
No, there is no on site restaurant at Holiday Inn Express Northern Lights Inn.
Breakfast at Holiday Inn Express Northern Lights Inn is available from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
No, there is not a complimentary local area shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express Northern Lights Inn.
Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Northern Lights Inn is from 4:00 PM, and check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contact the hotel directly for options available for early check-in or late check-out.
Yes, the Holiday Inn Express Northern Lights Inn offers free WiFi!
Holiday Inn Express Northern Lights Inn is conveniently located near Fairbanks International Airport (FAI), approximately 8 miles away (12.87 kilometers) from the hotel. Whether you are arriving for a family vacation, a business trip, or a weekend getaway, our location makes getting to and from the airport straightforward. We recommend checking with the front desk for the latest transportation options, including ride-share services and local shuttle providers, to help you plan your arrival and departure with ease.
Holiday Inn Express Northern Lights Inn is ideally situated close to some of the area's most popular attractions and points of interest. Guests staying with us enjoy easy access to the following:
  • Fairbanks City Center-6 miles away (9.66 kilometers)
  • Denali National Park-120 miles away (193.12 kilometers)
  • North Pole-14 miles away (22.53 kilometers)
  • Fairbanks Visitor Information Center-5 miles away (8.05 kilometers)
  • Anchorage-355 miles away (571.32 kilometers)
  • University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus-5 miles away (8.05 kilometers)
  • Alaska Public Lands Information Center-5 miles away (8.05 kilometers)
  • Ice Museum-5 miles away (8.05 kilometers)
  • Chena Hot Springs-25 miles away (40.23 kilometers)
  • Pioneer Park-5 miles away (8.05 kilometers)
  • Manley Hot Springs-155 miles away (249.45 kilometers)
  • Chena River-5 miles away (8.05 kilometers)
  • North Slope Oil Fields-400 miles away (643.74 kilometers)
  • Tanana Valley Fairgrounds-8 miles away (12.87 kilometers)
  • Creamers Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge-6 miles away (9.66 kilometers)
Whether you are planning a day exploring local landmarks, or simply looking to enjoy what the area has to offer, Holiday Inn Express Northern Lights Inn puts you within easy reach. Contact our front desk for directions, local tips, and any transportation assistance you may need during your stay.
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