Chena Hot Springs Resort, Chena Hot Springs

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About the Resort

56.5 Chena Hot Springs Rd, Chena Hot Springs, Alaska, United States, AK 99712

Close to the Chena Hot Springs

Perfect

7.2

/10

3.4

Loved by guests

Aurora viewing
Hot springs
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Comfortable room
Festive decorations

"We loved the hot springs pool, the ice museum, the nature walk and the northern lights excursion."

Betty from United States

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"The hot springs are heavenly (short 20 minutes dips recommended) and I'd call them curative (slept like a bear afterward)."

VAMom54 from United States

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"The restaurant and bar served a nice variety of food in a timely fashion even though they were short-staffed."

Colton W from United States

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Chena Hot Springs Resort - Aurora Viewing near Chena Hot Springs

Chena Hot Springs Resort is located at milepost 56.5 Chena Hot Springs Road, approximately 60 miles northeast of Fairbanks. The resort features the Aurora Ice Museum with ice sculptures and a bar, and a greenhouse restaurant featuring 'Chena Fresh' produce. Activities include Aurora viewing tours, dog sled and cart rides, and flight-seeing tours. The resort also provides a special 'aurora wake up call'. The Chena River is nearby for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing. VISA, MASTERCARD, DISCOVER and JCB credit cards are accepted. An ATM is available.

Additional perks of the hotel

Natural hot springs rock lake

Locker area and shower facilities

Public Laundry with 24-hour coin operated washers and dryers in the Administration Building

Massage therapy

Kennel tours

ATV tours

Horseback rides

Dog training tour

Hiking trails

Rooms

The Moose Lodge features rooms with two queen beds with 14-inch mattresses. Each room includes a full bath, 8 channel TV, hair dryer, coffee maker, and telephone. Fox Rooms feature Alaskan decor with two double beds, a 3/4 bath with shower, 8 channel TV, hair dryer, and coffee maker. Bear Family rooms include two queen beds, a 3/4 bath with shower, 8 channel TV, coffee maker, mini-fridge, microwave, and hair dryer. Cabins are available with a variety of bed configurations, mini fridge, coffee maker, microwave, and heater. Yurts include three cots, one table, and three chairs.

Other conveniences

Unlimited Hot Spring passes (Moose Lodge and Fox Rooms)

Swim passes (Bear Family)

Pet-friendly cabins

Access to porta potty (Gold Cabin #56, Forget-Me-Not Cabin #97)

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessOutdoor Adventure

Dog sledding was a blast! The dogs were friendly, and the photo stops offered amazing views.

Jake from Canada

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DiningFresh Flavors

The on-site restaurant grows its own hydroponic veggies! Salads and fresh veggies were a true luxury.

Mei from China

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Spa & LeisureSoothing Waters

Sitting in the hot spring at night as my hair froze was beyond relaxing!

Hans from Netherlands

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Room FeaturesCozy Family

The Family Bear room was spacious and clean. The two bedrooms were ideal for our family.

Maria from Spain

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

21 m²

Shower

Heating

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Family Suite Balcony

2 persons

55 m²

Shower

Heating

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

37 m²

Shower

Heating

room details

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Chena Hot Springs Resort, the onsite dining experience is characterized by a commitment to local flavors and a welcoming atmosphere. The Chena Hot Springs Restaurant takes pride in using Alaska Grown produce, enhancing every meal with freshness and authenticity while offering a comfortable setting for guests to relax and indulge.

Chena Hot Springs Restaurant

Alaskan fare with a focus on locally sourced ingredients

Ambiance

Casual and inviting, perfect for unwinding after a day of outdoor pursuits

Key Offerings

Signature dishes highlight Alaska Grown produce, with a greenhouse providing year-round vegetables. The menu features hearty meals suited for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Location

56.5 Chena Hot Springs Rd, Chena Hot Springs, Alaska, United States, AK 99712

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56.5 Chena Hot Springs Rd, Chena Hot Springs, Alaska, United States, AK 99712

Nearby

56.5 Chena Hot Springs Road Chena Hot Springs Resort

Aurora Ice Museum

60 m

56.5 Mile Chena Hot Springs Road

Chena Hot Springs Resort

80 m

Chena Hot Springs

130 m

Mile 56.5

Dog Sledding

190 m

Restaurants

Chena Hot Springs Resort Restaurant

110 m

Mile 56.6 Chena Hot Springs Road

Explore Chena Hot Springs

Explore Chena Hot Springs Resort Area

Aurora Ice Museum

1 minute walk

Ice sculptures and unique ice bar. Offers guided tours and year-round exhibits showcasing stunning artistry.

Chena Hot Springs

2 minutes walking

Natural hot springs known for relaxation. Enjoy mineral-rich waters, perfect for a rejuvenating soak.

Dog Sledding

3 minutes walking

Adventurous dog sledding experiences available. Perfect for thrill-seekers year-round, typically offered in winter months.

Relaxation at Chena Hot Springs

2 minutes walking

Soak in soothing hot springs. No reservations needed, great for relaxation and unwinding after your travels.

Dog Sledding Adventures

3 minutes walking

Experience exhilarating dog sledding. Available during winter, providing a memorable and thrilling ride through nature.

Chena Hot Springs Resort Restaurant

5 minutes walking

Elegant on-site dining featuring local dishes. Reservations recommended; offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Evening at Chena Hot Springs

1 minute walk

Relaxing ambiance with occasional live music. Perfect for all ages, creating a cozy nighttime atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Chena Hot Springs5 min · 400 m

Airports

Beaver, AK (WBQ)325 min · 216.1 km

Birch Creek, AK (KBC)408 min · 271.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for additional charge.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese

Number of rooms:

Questions of the users

About Chena Hot Springs Resort

Do the accommodations feature private bathrooms?

12 January 2024

Yes, all room options include private bathrooms equipped with a 3/4 bath, consisting of a toilet, sink, and shower.

Are there restrooms within the hotel rooms?

6 February 2024

Yes, guests can expect restrooms inside their accommodations, ranging from 3/4 baths with shower facilities to 1/2 baths with toilet and sink.

What could have caused my reservation to be canceled despite no prepayment option selected?

23 March 2024

To resolve this, please provide your reservation ID for further assistance in understanding the cancellation details.

Are pets allowed in any of the hotel rooms?

15 April 2024

Yes, there are designated pet-friendly accommodations available, subject to a pet fee, and a maximum of two pets permitted per room.

Is there internet access provided at the resort?

30 May 2024

Internet service is available in communal areas such as the Activity Center, Aurora Cafe, Pool, and Main Lodge, but not in cabins or the campground.

What can I expect from massage therapy sessions at the resort?

14 June 2024

Massage therapy is designed to increase circulation, enhance range of motion, and provide stress relief with various options like Swedish and deep tissue massages.

Are there any recommendations for driving to the resort during winter months?

22 July 2024

Guests are advised to bring a heavy-duty outdoor-rated extension cord for vehicle plug-in needs, as there are limited plug-in spaces available during cold temperatures.

What dining options are available on the resort's premises?

8 August 2024

The resort features a greenhouse-to-table restaurant with fresh produce from the on-site greenhouse, offering a unique dining experience alongside an extensive beverage selection.

What are the transportation options to and from the resort?

21 September 2024

A shuttle service is available from Fairbanks International Airport, and advance reservations are encouraged for this service.