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Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Van Buren with free breakfast and fitness centre

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Free daily buffet breakfast
Interior
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Jetted Tub (Communications) | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets
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Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area offers a hearty breakfast buffet each morning and free WiFi in every room. Guests appreciate the convenient parking after nearby excursions and often praise the exceptionally helpful staff who enhance their stay.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
The current price is £85
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 330 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Suite, 1 King Bed (Additional Living Area)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 510 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 510 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Additional Living Area) | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Additional Living Area)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 575 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Jetted Tub (Communications)

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Jetted Tub (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 510 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 370 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower) | Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 370 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Van Buren is home to Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG. Bass Reeves Statue and Popeye Statue are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Eagle Crest Golf Course and The Links at Fort Smith Golf & Athetic Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Kay Rodgers Park or Harper Arena. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
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Map
1637 N 12th Court, Van Buren, AR, 72956

What's nearby

  • Baptist Health-Van Buren - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Kay Rodgers Park - 9 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Mercy Hospital Fort Smith - 14 min drive - 12.6 miles
  • Fort Smith Convention Center - 16 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Fort Smith National Historic Site - 16 min drive - 8.0 miles

Getting around

  • Fort Smith, AR (FSM-Fort Smith Regional) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪DQ Grill & Chill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪China Buffet - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Braum's Ice Cream & Dairy Stores - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG

Property highlights
A free breakfast buffet, dry cleaning/laundry services and a gym are just a few of the amenities provided at Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG. In addition to a 24-hour business centre and a snack bar/deli, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An indoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, luggage storage and a banquet hall
  • A gift shop, free newspapers and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 68 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets and down duvets
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and free infant beds

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 2:30 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Suites Smith Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG?

As of 13 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG on 21 Sept 2025 start from £84.98, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 50 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 2:30 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG located?

Situated in Van Buren, this hotel is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Baptist Health-Van Buren and 2.8 mi (4.4 km) from Arkansas River. Kay Rodgers Park and Harper Arena are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 670 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 210 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1002 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and room very clean. Likes the breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean and well maintained
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cassie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spacious and everything was very clean. Check-in was super quick.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jada

Liked: Amenities
Very clean accommodations and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Check in was easy, same as check out. Good room for sleep. Quiet and I felt safe.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and nice area with lots of choices.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This seems to be a newer property and it looks fresh.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ive traveled over six thousand miles this trip. Got to say after many hotels. This was the nicest one i've stayed in. Nicely redone, made me and my girlfriend feel like royalty. Stay here you won't regret it.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Nice property and location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ozzy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My stay was short but had a pleasant time there.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All of the staff were friendly. Room was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice HIE! Always know what to expect. My go to for lodging.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dr. Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roxanne

Clean and nice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

You'll be pleased!

Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean, staff was friendly, quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rita

Liked: Amenities
Service was excellent. Breakfast was good. Excellent cleanliness of rooms.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Phylllis

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Overall good experience .
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our room was very clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean place to stay. Nice rooms, nice property. The breakfast was good. The side door lock with key doesn't work (it was unlocked at all times), there was no a/c in the hallway on the 2nd floor, one of our keys did not work with our door. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean & a nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very spacious for a two queen room! Push button control for room darkening blind. Friendly, personable staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025