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A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a glass coffee table with fruit, a small side table with a plant, and a lamp.

A multi-level lobby with a central staircase, wooden bookshelves, seating areas, and a television.

A modern building with a central elevator shaft, multiple floors, and a symmetrical facade.

A modern hotel lobby with a long dining area, comfortable seating, and a patterned carpet.

1. Wyndham Fort Smith City Center

Fort Smith

Mary

£79

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern restaurant with a stone accent wall, multiple dining tables, and hanging pendant lights.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade and a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.

A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, and a microwave.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window with curtains.

2. Hampton Inn by Hilton Fort Smith

Fort Smith

Shyan

£86

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa.

A Best Western hotel with a clear entrance, stone facade, and a signboard.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a bar, and a television screen.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a sunset sky.

3. Best Western Aspen Hotel

Fort Smith

Jean

£65

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A grand staircase with a chandelier, a white console table with lamps, and a mirror.

A room with two armchairs, a wooden floor, a large mirror, and curtains.

A dining room with a glass table, wooden chairs, white walls, and a chandelier.

A bedroom with a large bed, two chairs, a nightstand, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

4. The Beland Mansion

Fort Smith

Cody

£79

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern bistro with a wooden counter, menu boards, and a bar area.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a sofa, and a lamp.

A modern living room with sofas, armchairs, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a prominent entrance, flag display, and well-lit exterior.

5. Courtyard Marriott Fort Smith Downtown

Fort Smith

Meg

£82

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel with a large entrance, a sign reading "La Quinta", and a clear sky with clouds.

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate desk, a desk chair, a desk lamp, a flat-screen TV, a large window with curtains, a bathroom with a bathtub, and two bedside lamps.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a colorful abstract painting above it, and a doormat with the hotel name.

A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and a weight bench.

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Smith

Fort Smith

Laretta

£66

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a central fire feature, surrounded by large windows.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting.

A poolside area with sun loungers and a pool.

A spacious lobby with large windows, modern furniture, and a wooden reception desk.

7. Element by Marriott Fort Smith

Fort Smith

Krzysztof

£110

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern living room with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit facade.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a view of the outside, and a seating area with chairs and an umbrella.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a white countertop.

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Smith

Fort Smith

Makeitha

£109

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

An outdoor patio area with wooden pergola, string lights, and a barbecue station.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and pendant lighting.

A hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered walkway and a flagpole.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a television mounted on the wall.

9. Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Smith

Fort Smith

Craig

£104

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a stone facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

A kitchen with light wood cabinets, a black refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a sink.

A hotel room with a kitchen area, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a bed.

A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and sink.

10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Smith Airport by IHG

Fort Smith

BRENDA

£93

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A lobby with a stone fireplace, leather armchairs, and a registration desk.

A hotel room with a kitchen area, a living room with a sofa and a coffee table, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large window offering a view.

A hotel with a large building, a pond, and a well-maintained lawn.

A bar area with a central counter, multiple screens, and red bar stools.

11. Choctaw Casino & Resort Pocola, Trademark Coll by Wyndham

Pocola

Ghost Star

£113

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a unique wavy design, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, leather chairs, and slot machines.

A bar area with multiple stools and a stage in the background.

A casino interior with slot machines, tables, and chairs.

12. Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland

Roland

Matthew

£84

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A commercial kitchen with a branded ice dispenser and a ventilation system.

A modern building with a covered entrance, a staircase, and a row of small trees.

13. The Parker Lodge

Fort Smith

David

£58

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large TV screen displaying a scenic view.

A building with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area with potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

A modern living room with a wooden floor, a flat-screen TV, blue and grey sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a large window.

14. Walnut Inn Roland

Roland

Mary

£52

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A Comfort Inn & Suites building with a covered entrance and a signboard.

A hotel room with a bed, two sofas, a table, and a TV.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs under pergolas, a pool in the background, and a stone building facade.

A modern kitchen with a buffet setup, including a coffee station, a microwave, and various food items.

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Smith I-540

Fort Smith

Paige

£78

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a wooden floor, a flat-screen TV, and a dining table.

A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a sofa, a bed, and a TV.

An outdoor patio with a grill, wicker furniture, and a pool area.

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Smith

Fort Smith

John

£106

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and a wall-mounted painting of autumn foliage.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a large vase with flowers, and framed pictures on the wall.

A gym with exercise equipment, a bench, and dumbbells.

A reception area with a stone facade, a reception desk, and a sign for Days Inn.

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Smith

Fort Smith

sunday

£67

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and a microwave.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a changing room, and a seating area with chairs.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, blue armchairs, and a TV.

18. Comfort Inn & Suites Van Buren - Fort Smith

Van Buren

ROBERT

£84

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a red umbrella, and string lights.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight machines.

A swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, tiled walls, and colorful chairs.

A hotel dining area with a long counter, chairs, a coffee station, and a trash bin.

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Smith AR

Fort Smith

Nora

£105

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a built-in desk with a telephone, and a corner bathtub with a towel and toiletries.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a window with blinds.

A hotel room with a green wall, a blue sofa, a wooden table, a black chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a display of coffee pods and cups.

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

Van Buren

Michael

£95

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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Stay near popular Fort Smith attractions

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Fort Smith National Historic Site

8.8/10 (213 reviews)

This historic frontier site chronicles the military presence and Judge Parker's infamous "Hanging Judge" court. Explore the restored courthouse, jail, and gallows while walking scenic Arkansas River trails.

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A cityscape at dusk with a prominent bridge, a circular park with a globe, and a river.

Riverfront Amphitheater

8.2/10 (102 reviews)

The Riverfront Amphitheatre offers spectacular Arkansas River views alongside vibrant outdoor performances. Bring a blanket for lawn seating and arrive early to catch the sunset during evening concerts.

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Fort Smith Convention Center

8.4/10 (196 reviews)

This city centre hub hosts everything from concerts to conventions in its 116,800 square feet of versatile space. Enjoy performances in the 1,331-seat theatre before exploring Fort Smith's vibrant dining scene nearby.

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Kay Rodgers Park

7.8/10 (69 reviews)

Kay Rodgers Park hosts Fort Smith's signature events, including the Arkansas Oklahoma State Fair and Old Fort Days Rodeo. Plan ahead for premium seating at these popular regional attractions.

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Fort Smith Museum of History

8.4/10 (108 reviews)

Explore Fort Smith's evolution from military outpost to modern city in this historic 1906 warehouse museum. Savour a nostalgic treat at the authentic 1920s soft drink fountain while discovering local heritage.

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Harper Arena

8.0/10 (21 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Harper Arena on your trip to Fort Smith. Visit the area's casinos or attend a sporting event.

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Trolley Museum

8.2/10 (40 reviews)

Step back in time on a restored 1926 Birney Tram that winds through historic Fort Smith. Experience transport history first-hand as you ride the vintage trolley along its original city centre route.

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Central Mall

8.2/10 (242 reviews)

Central Mall Fort Smith offers a diverse shopping experience with national retailers and local boutiques under one roof. Explore the food court's dining options or catch a film at the theatre for a complete day out.

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Fort Smith and related destinations

Step into the Old West at the Fort Smith National Historic Site, where you can explore 19th-century courtrooms and jails. Immerse yourself in local culture at the Fort Smith Museum of History or catch a show at the historic Malco Theatre.

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Top Fort Smith Hotel Reviews

Element by Marriott Fort Smith

10/10 Excellent

"Whole property was very clean with a lot of amenities going to look for this type of Marriott everywhere we stay"

The Parker Lodge

8/10 Good

"Good place"

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Smith Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"This was our second stay this road trip. Very nice hotel! Clean, comfortable room. Wonderful bed! Excellent breakfast buffet!! Very nice staff!"

Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Smith

10/10 Excellent

"Very happy staff was very kind."

Hampton Inn by Hilton Fort Smith

10/10 Excellent

"Clean place, friendly staff"

Suburban Studios Fort Smith

10/10 Excellent

"Drains was a bit clogged other than that the property was very well maintained"

The Beland Mansion

10/10 Excellent

"A very comfortable, fun, and relaxing place to stay. I would stay here again if in the Fort Smith area. Very easy to access all parts of town."

Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Smith

10/10 Excellent

"We needed three beds and the front desk receptionist accommodated us with an upgrade free of charge. This was very much appreciated! We found the hotel to be very comfortable, clean and provide everything we needed for a restful night."

Quality Inn Fort Smith I-540

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was nice and clean. The staff was so sweet and helpful."

More cheap stays in Fort Smith

Motel 6 Van Buren, AR

3200 Alma Hwy Van Buren AR

£51

11 Sept - 12 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (704 reviews)

Walnut Inn Roland

824 South Paw Paw Road Roland OK

£52

18 Sept - 19 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (275 reviews)

The Parker Lodge

1021 Garrison Ave Fort Smith AR

£58

11 Sept - 12 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (438 reviews)

The ARC Hotel

6813 Phoenix Ave Fort Smith AR

£60

12 Sept - 13 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Smith Airport by IHG

7111 PHOENIX AVE Fort Smith AR

£93

27 Sept - 28 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (421 reviews)

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

1637 N 12th Court Van Buren AR

£95

20 Sept - 21 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Find out more about Fort Smith

Top reasons to visit Fort Smith

Outdoor Adventures: Fort Smith offers scenic hiking trails and recreational areas for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Rich Historical Heritage: Visitors can explore the historic fort and insightful history museum, immersing themselves in the local culture.
Vibrant Downtown: Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and fresh air while exploring charming shops and eateries in the downtown area.
Family-Friendly Activities: The city provides a variety of activities suitable for families, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.
Diverse Accommodation: A range of lodging options, from motels to modern hotels, cater to every traveller’s needs.

Find great hotels in Fort Smith

Fort Smith offers a delightful array of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs, from charming motels to modern hotels. Whether you're on a business trip or seeking a pet-friendly stay, you'll find welcoming establishments that embrace diversity and provide exceptional services. Explore the best hotels in Fort Smith for a memorable experience, ensuring comfort and convenience during your visit to this vibrant city.

Wyndham Fort Smith City Center: Wyndham Fort Smith City Center is a 4-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 8.2, offering a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for both business and leisure travellers. Situated in the heart of Fort Smith, this property is ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly environment, accommodating furry companions with specific amenities. Guests appreciate the modern rooms equipped with essential business facilities, making it a suitable choice for corporate travellers. The hotel also offers a range of services and on-site dining options, enhancing your stay with added convenience and comfort.
The ARC Hotel: The ARC Hotel presents a budget-friendly option with a commendable guest rating of 8.4. This property caters to both business and leisure travellers, particularly those travelling with pets, as it allows dogs with a deposit policy. Located centrally in Fort Smith, the hotel provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious visitors. Guests can enjoy essential amenities and comfortable accommodations, ensuring a pleasant stay without compromising on quality. The ARC Hotel is ideal for those seeking convenience and affordability in a friendly environment.
Best Western Aspen Hotel: Best Western Aspen Hotel is another budget-friendly option, holding a guest rating of 8.2. Nestled in the city centre of Fort Smith, it is perfect for travellers who wish to immerse themselves in urban experiences. The hotel features well-appointed rooms and business facilities, catering to those on work trips while ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests love its strategic location, which allows easy access to local attractions and dining options. The Best Western Aspen Hotel offers a city-themed vibe that combines practicality and comfort, making it a solid choice for any visitor.

Where to stay near Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and rich history, making it an ideal weekend getaway. Explore the vibrant downtown area, where friendly locals welcome you to enjoy fresh air and scenic views. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a taste of local culture, Fort Smith provides a unique atmosphere perfect for excursions. Nearby cities enhance the experience with their charming neighbourhoods, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with exploration and relaxation.

Van Buren: Situated a mere 8.0km from Fort Smith, Van Buren is a charming city that offers a delightful outdoor adventure experience. While traveller arrivals remain relatively consistent throughout the year, the peak months of April and June to July attract visitors eager to explore its scenic beauty. The city is home to a variety of recreational areas, shopping centres, and educational venues. Must-see attractions include the nearby national state park and a picturesque lake, perfect for a day of relaxation or exploration.
Roland: Located 11.3km from Fort Smith, Roland is a captivating city that invites travellers seeking romantic getaways and city-themed adventures. The travel experience here is enhanced by its beautiful recreational areas, resorts, and campgrounds, making it ideal for nature lovers and couples alike. Visitor numbers peak in March and June to July, with a slight decline from October to December. Roland's proximity to a stunning lake and a national state park provides endless opportunities for outdoor activities and memorable experiences.
Moffett: Just 4.8km away from Fort Smith, Moffett is a quaint city that offers a unique blend of outdoor beauty and romantic settings. While its traveller arrivals are moderately seasonal, peaks occur from May to July, making it a popular spot during the warmer months. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, educational facilities, and local theatres. Moffett is also close to a national state park and a serene lake, offering a perfect backdrop for both adventure and relaxation.

Things to do near Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails, enjoy recreational areas, and engage in indoor activities. The city also boasts educational attractions and vibrant shopping centres, making it a well-rounded destination for those looking to immerse themselves in both nature and local culture.

Shopping

In Fort Smith, you'll find the Central Mall with a variety of shops, including fashion and electronics. If you're up for a drive, visit the Fort Smith Pavilion, which features unique local boutiques and specialty stores, perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Wolf Ridge Country Club offers a luxurious retreat just 46.7km from Fort Smith, featuring pristine golf courses and tranquil surroundings. Unwind in the clubhouse with fine dining or indulge in spa treatments, all while enjoying the stunning views of the Arkansas countryside.

Adventure

Explore the Ozark National Forest for thrilling hiking and mountain biking trails amidst stunning scenery. Experience the adrenaline rush of white-water rafting on the nearby rivers, and don’t miss the scenic beauty at the Fort Smith National Historic Site, showcasing the region's rich history and culture.

Nightlife

Fort Smith's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of bars and live music. Visit the historic Parlor Room for craft cocktails, or enjoy a laid-back vibe at The Sound Room with local bands playing. For a lively atmosphere, head to The Phoenix for dancing and socialising into the night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fort Smith

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Fort Smith are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Fort Smith is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Fort Smith is Saturday.
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Consider bundling your trip: You could save money by combining your hotel stay in Fort Smith with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Fort Smith

Fort Smith offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and historical exploration, making it an ideal destination for families and city enthusiasts alike. Key attractions include the scenic urban parks, the historic fort, and the insightful history museum. Visitors can immerse themselves in the area's rich heritage while enjoying various outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

Fort Smith National Historic Site: Explore the rich history of the American frontier at this historic fort. The site features preserved structures and informative exhibits that showcase the cultural heritage and significance of Fort Smith, making it an engaging experience for history enthusiasts.
Fort Smith Museum of History: Delve into the past at this museum, which offers fascinating displays about the area's history and its development. The museum captures the essence of Fort Smith's evolution, featuring artifacts and stories that bring the local culture to life.
Trolley Museum: Discover the charm of vintage transport at the Trolley Museum. Perfect for families, this attraction offers a nostalgic look at historic trolleys, combined with interactive displays and rides that evoke a sense of community and transport history.

Best time to go to Fort Smith

The best time to visit Fort Smith is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
May	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	74.7°F (23.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
December	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fort Smith

When planning your visit to Fort Smith, Arkansas, you have several airport options. Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) is only 6.4km from the city, with nearby hotels like Wyndham Fort Smith City Center and Choctaw Casino Hotel - Pocola providing convenient access and transportation services. Alternatively, Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) is 99.8km away, offering options like DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Bentonville and 21c Museum Hotel Bentonville. Lastly, Boone County Regional Airport (HRO) is 149.7km from Fort Smith, with Hotel Seville and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Harrison nearby. Each hotel offers shuttle services to their respective airports for your convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Fort Smith?

The best area to stay in Fort Smith is downtown, particularly around Garrison Avenue, for its historic character and convenient access to attractions.Downtown Fort Smith is the city's historic core, centred around Garrison Avenue, a wide thoroughfare lined with beautifully preserved 19th-century buildings. This area is very walkable, offering a mix of local eateries, shops, and cultural sites. You'll find attractions like the Fort Smith National Historic Site and the U.S. Marshals Museum within easy reach.For couples, downtown provides a great base for exploring. You can enjoy strolls along the riverfront, dine at independent restaurants, and visit local art galleries. The area's historic architecture adds a distinctive backdrop to your visit.Families will also find downtown appealing due to the proximity of educational and engaging sites. The Fort Smith National Historic Site offers insight into the region's past, while the nearby riverfront provides open spaces for children to enjoy.

What are the best hotels in Fort Smith that travellers recommend?

Two highly recommended hotels in Fort Smith are the Hampton Inn Fort Smith and the Wyndham Fort Smith City Center.The 3-star Hampton Inn Fort Smith, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is often praised for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its clean and great rooms. Guests particularly enjoy the nice, complimentary breakfast. It is conveniently located just 1.4 km from Central Mall.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Wyndham Fort Smith City Center, which has an 8.4 rating. This hotel offers comfortable and clean rooms with super comfy beds and nice pillows. Guests appreciate the friendly and great staff, and the nice on-site bar. It is very close to several attractions, including the Trolley Museum (0.3 km), Fort Smith Museum of History (0.5 km), and Fort Smith Regional Art Museum (1.0 km).

What are the best family hotels in Fort Smith?

For family-friendly accommodation in Fort Smith, the Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Smith AR and the Hampton Inn Fort Smith are highly recommended.The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Smith AR, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, offers excellent amenities for families, including free breakfast, complimentary WiFi, and free airport transportation. Guests consistently praise the great breakfast, good amenities, and quiet rooms, alongside helpful customer service.Another fantastic option is the 3-star Hampton Inn Fort Smith, rated 9.2. This hotel provides complimentary cribs, connecting rooms, and a pool, with some specific features for children. It is conveniently located just 1.4 km from Central Mall. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the nice and good breakfast.

What are the best spa hotels in Fort Smith?

For a spa hotel in Fort Smith, the Hampton Inn Fort Smith is a highly-rated option.This 3-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.2 rating, and guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff. It offers a spa that is accessible to guests and provides complimentary breakfast, including a buffet. Free toiletries, free cribs, and a free area shuttle are also available. For added convenience, the hotel offers free airport transportation and free self-parking.

What hotels in Fort Smith offer free breakfast?

Several excellent hotels in Fort Smith offer complimentary breakfast, including Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Smith, Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Smith AR, Element Fort Smith, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Smith, and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Smith Airport by IHG.The 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Smith, with an impressive 9.6 rating, provides spacious and clean suites, free WiFi, and a complimentary grocery shopping service. Guests frequently praise the fantastic staff and the good breakfast.Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Smith AR, also with a 9.6 rating. This hotel offers a great buffet breakfast, free airport transportation, and quiet rooms. Guests often highlight the helpful front desk and good amenities.Element Fort Smith, a 3-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, also provides a complimentary cooked breakfast daily, along with free WiFi and toiletries.The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Smith, rated 9.4, offers comfortable and clean rooms. Its buffet breakfast is free daily, and guests appreciate the super friendly and extremely helpful staff. The location is also noted as great and close to downtown.Finally, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Smith Airport by IHG, with a 9.4 rating, is another fantastic choice. It features a delicious complimentary buffet breakfast daily, free airport transportation, and comfortable, clean rooms. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful.

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Fort Smith?

For top pet-friendly hotels in Fort Smith, consider the Element Fort Smith or the La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Smith.The 3-star Element Fort Smith, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is highly regarded for its pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls and a dedicated dog exercise area. Both dogs and cats are permitted, making it a great choice for various pet owners.Another excellent option is the 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Smith, rated 8.4. This hotel permits both dogs and cats and is frequently praised by guests for its clean and quiet rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and a great location. They also offer a hot and good breakfast, and the front desk service is consistently described as amazing.

What are the best budget hotels in Fort Smith?

For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Fort Smith, consider the Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Smith AR, Hampton Inn Fort Smith, Quality Inn Fort Smith I-540, Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Smith, and Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Smith.The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Smith AR, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers complimentary airport transportation, free breakfast, and free WiFi, alongside free toiletries and cribs for families. Guests consistently praise the great breakfast and quiet rooms.Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Hampton Inn Fort Smith, holding a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides free toiletries, cribs, a complimentary buffet breakfast, and free airport and area shuttle services. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the clean and great rooms.The Quality Inn Fort Smith I-540, rated 7.6, is a good choice for those needing extra parking, as it offers free RV, bus, and truck parking, along with free self-parking. Guests also benefit from free internet in public areas and a complimentary self-serve breakfast. The comfortable and clean rooms are often mentioned.With a 7.6 rating, the Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Smith offers free breakfast, including a convenient to-go option, and free WiFi. Like the Quality Inn, it provides free RV, bus, and truck parking. Guests appreciate the clean rooms and comfortable beds.Finally, the 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Smith, with a superb 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice. It features free wired internet in public areas, complimentary breakfast, free toiletries, and free WiFi. The hotel also offers a free grocery shopping service and free RV, bus, and truck parking. Guests consistently praise the fantastic staff, spacious and clean rooms, and the hotel's perfect, quiet location.

What are the most romantic hotels in Fort Smith for couples?

For couples seeking a romantic stay in Fort Smith, the Hampton Inn Fort Smith offers a delightful experience.The 3-star Hampton Inn Fort Smith, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating, is much-loved by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its clean and great rooms. This hotel provides a complimentary breakfast buffet, free toiletries, and free self-parking. For added convenience, airport transportation and an area shuttle are also provided at no extra charge. A hot tub is available, which could add a nice touch to a romantic getaway.

What are the best hotels in Fort Smith near Central Mall?

For hotels in Fort Smith near Central Mall, consider the Hampton Inn Fort Smith, Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Smith I-540, or the Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Smith.The 3-star Hampton Inn Fort Smith, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice and is located just 1.4 km from Central Mall. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the good breakfast, and the great, clean rooms. This hotel is also very family-friendly, offering features like free cribs, connecting rooms, and a pool with age requirements.Another good option is the Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Smith I-540, rated 8.8. This hotel is 1.7 km from Central Mall and is known for its clean, great rooms and delicious, good breakfast, including a complimentary continental breakfast. The staff are frequently described as friendly and absolutely wonderful.The Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Smith, rated 7.6, is also conveniently located just 1.1 km from Central Mall. This hotel offers a complimentary breakfast and guests often highlight the comfortable beds and clean rooms.

What hotels are near Fort Smith, AR (FSM-Fort Smith Regional)?

For hotels near Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM), excellent options include the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Smith Airport by IHG, Element Fort Smith, and Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Smith.The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Smith Airport by IHG, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is very close to the airport at just 1.7 km away. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the delicious breakfast included with your stay.Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Element Fort Smith, which has an outstanding 9.6 rating and is located just 1.8 km from the airport. This hotel provides complimentary breakfast and free self-parking.The 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Smith also boasts a 9.6 rating and is 1.8 km from the airport. Guests appreciate the fantastic staff, spacious rooms, and the complimentary breakfast. It also offers a pool and free WiFi.

When is the best time to go to Fort Smith?

The best time to visit Fort Smith is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.During these periods, the weather is generally mild and pleasant, making it ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and historical sites. Spring brings blooming flowers and comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C. Autumn offers crisp air, colourful foliage, and similar comfortable temperatures, usually between 12°C and 23°C. These conditions are great for walking tours, enjoying the Fort Smith National Historic Site, or attending local festivals.Families often find these seasons particularly suitable as the cooler weather makes outdoor activities more enjoyable for children. You can easily spend a day at the Fort Smith National Historic Site without the discomfort of extreme heat, or explore the Riverfront Park and its various recreational options.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the pleasant weather for strolls through the Belle Grove Historic District, admiring the Victorian architecture, or dining outdoors at one of the local restaurants.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Fort Smith.

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1. Wyndham Fort Smith City Center

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3. Best Western Aspen Hotel

4. The Beland Mansion

5. Courtyard Marriott Fort Smith Downtown

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12. Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland

13. The Parker Lodge

14. Walnut Inn Roland

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Smith I-540

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Smith

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Smith

18. Comfort Inn & Suites Van Buren - Fort Smith

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Smith AR

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

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