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Glacier House Hostel

Hosted by Gay · Fairbanks, Alaska

4 guests max

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Creature comforts

Enjoy the comforts of home—including flush toilets, showers, and a kitchen.

Easy tenting area located in town. This is a great place to stage your Alaskan adventures! Easy access to all driving routes, plenty of room for your gear, a bike barn with basic repair tools, and FOUR sporting goods outlets nearby, plus three grocery stores. Do your dry run setup and shopping from here, head out on your adventures, then return to share stories and enjoy a hot shower/laundry. Short term lockable storage available, and we are happy to hold packages shipped ahead up to 30 days. This a backyard area behind the main house of our hostel. There will be other guests in the house, and possibly other tents in the yard. You will have the same access to the amenities and common areas as our other guests.This is located in the backyard of our hostel, on the east side of Fairbanks. It's a great staging area! Major grocery stores and outdoor gear stores, including an REI and Apocalypse Design, within a two mile radius. You will have access to the amenities and common areas in the house. Locker space available on the screened porch.

Rig suitability

Vehicles under 35 feet allowed

Allowed rigs: pop-up campers, class B RVs, campervans, cars, truck campers, and rooftop tents

Pull-in site

Accommodates slideouts

Please park so your slide out won't impede your neighbor's space.

Surface type: Grass or field

Surface levelness: Flat

No class A RVs, class C RVs, travel trailers, fifth wheels, and toy haulers

No electrical hookup

No water hookup

No sewage hookup

No TV hookup

Generators not allowed

What to expect

Short walk to site

Parking isn't available at the site. You will park a short distance away and walk to the site (1-5 mins)

RV/tent site

You'll have this Hipcamp all to yourself.

4 guests max

Toilet available

Flush toilet

No campfires

Currently banned! Possibly a seasonal option.

No pets

Potable water available

Spigot, tap

Showers available

Hot water , cold water only

Bins available

Recycling bin, trash bin

Cooking equipment present

Communal, oven, stovetop or hot plate, cookware, cooking utensils, dishware, cutlery, basic seasoning and oils, sink or other dishwashing station

Picnic table present

Wifi available

Laundry present

Hot Tub absent

No playground

One block to a city playground, Nussbaumer Park.

Things to know

Getting there

Check in: 1:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Check out: Before 12:00 PM

On arrival: Head straight to site

Cancellation policy: Flexible

Minimum nights: 1 night

Accepts bookings: 12 months out

Short walk

Wheelchair access

Max 1 vehicle

2WD accessible

During your trip

Follow the

Leave it better

Inclusion policyWe have a zero-tolerance policy against discrimination at Hipcamp. We are committed to helping our Host and Hipcamper communities be inclusive.

RV/tent sites

1 site

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Backyard Simplicity #1

RV/tent site · Sleeps 4 · Vehicles under 35 ft

This is located in the backyard of our hostel, on the east side of Fairbanks. It's a great staging area! Major grocery stores and outdoor gear stores, including an REI and Apocalypse Design, within a two mile radius. You will have access to the amenities and common areas in the house. Locker space available on the screened porch.

Short walk to site

No campfires

Toilet

Potable water

No pets

No electrical hookup

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Location

Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska, United StatesTo respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking

Glacier House Hostel

Things to know

RV/tent sites

Backyard Simplicity #1

Location

Hosted by Gay Ellen H.

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