Title: Van Buren Travel Guide: Best of Van Buren, Arkansas Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Van Buren](https://expedia.co.uk/Van-Buren-Hotels.d12096.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Van Buren](https://expedia.co.uk/Van-Buren-Holiday-Rentals.d12096.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Van Buren Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Van-Buren.d12096.Car-Hire-Guide)[Van Buren Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Van-Buren.d12096.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Van Buren Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Another shot of lake Louemma. Such a beautiful sight! I couldn't let it pass. This place is a little local "pond" used mainly for finishing.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/12096/6bc6f5d3-f5bb-4104-9e7b-55a3d26e1a56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Another shot of lake Louemma. Such a beautiful sight! I couldn't let it pass. This place is a little local "pond" used mainly for finishing.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/12096/6bc6f5d3-f5bb-4104-9e7b-55a3d26e1a56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Free trolley ride in Downtown Van Buren. Christmas lights light the Main Street. High school students play Christmas carols for people waiting for the next ride on the train. For a moment, it was like a scene from Gilmore Girls.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/12096/62626123-3350-4eae-a36f-8bf958eee1e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![This 1.5 mile – moderate trail is called Crack in the Rock for obvious reasons. You’ll be able to enjoy the creek and the waterfall on the way up.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/12096/402bd5e4-735c-488c-a265-0cce743e9f9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Train bridge behind the chicken plant. It's especially beautiful during sunset. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/12096/7cd0cd71-defa-4d58-bede-7b201adab8a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Van Buren Things to do - Top hotels in Van Buren - Top Holiday Rentals in Van Buren ![Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2430000/2425500/2425490/fe9d1470_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG 1637 N 12th Court Van Buren AR £75 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Van Buren. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews) Room was clean and staff were very nice. Kids loved the pool. Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=2425490&PinnedHotelID=2425490&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=12096) ![Motel 6 Van Buren, AR](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11550000/11547500/11547497/5390a911_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Motel 6 Van Buren, AR 3200 Alma Hwy Van Buren AR £41 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Van Buren. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 8/10 Very Good! (639 reviews) Nice Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=11547497&PinnedHotelID=11547497&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=12096) ![Comfort Inn & Suites Van Buren - Fort Smith](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2250000/2244300/2244247/6f44ff20_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Comfort Inn & Suites Van Buren - Fort Smith 1633 N. 12th Court Van Buren AR £72 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Van Buren. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (944 reviews) Yes Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=2244247&PinnedHotelID=2244247&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=12096) [See all 235 properties in Van Buren](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026®ionId=12096) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![The Foster Branch House- Charming 3-BR house in Van Buren, near I-40 & Ft. Smith](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116880000/116873500/116873498/198f5a93_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Foster Branch House- Charming 3-BR house in Van Buren, near I-40 & Ft. Smith Van Buren AR Stay at this holiday home in Van Buren. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Kay Rodgers Park and Harper Arena are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews) Everything was perfect! Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Van-Buren-Hotels-Charming-3-Bedroom-House-With-WiFi.h116873498.Hotel-Information) ![The VB Haven](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119330000/119321600/119321580/w1284h856x0y1-8f394880_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The VB Haven Van Buren AR Stay at this holiday home in Van Buren. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Kay Rodgers Park and Harper Arena are ... 10/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews) My daughter and her family stayed here 2 nights while in town for our family Christmas gathering. She said this is the nicest rental they have every stayed in and they have stayed in a lot of them around the country. She said it had so many thoughtful extras that she hasn't seen in other rentals. ... Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Van-Buren-Hotels-The-VB-Haven.h119321580.Hotel-Information) ![The Cranny at Main Street Suites: 1 bedroom with smart TV in downtown Van Buren](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108900000/108900000/108899973/72194f2e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Cranny at Main Street Suites: 1 bedroom with smart TV in downtown Van Buren Van Buren AR Stay at this apartment in Van Buren. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Kay Rodgers Park and Harper Arena are located nearby. 10/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews) My husband and I had an excellent weekend stay! The accommodations were great! It’s a quaint place. We had no issues with noise. It was quiet at night. We were able to walk right out the door and walk to restaurants, the train station, and great shops. Perfect weekend stay! Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Van-Buren-Hotels-The-Cranny-At-Main-Street-Suites-1-Bedroom-With-Smart-TV-In-Downtown-Van-Buren.h108899973.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Van Buren](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=12096&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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