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A large, historic building with a prominent tower and multiple windows.

A grand room with a large armchair, a staircase, and a wooden cabinet with decorative items.

A traditional room with a fireplace, ornate furniture, and a large mirror.

A formal dining room with a large table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs, and a decorative centerpiece.

1. The Empress of Little Rock

East of Broadway, 2.4 km from Arkansas Museum of Discovery

Brandi

AED 338

AED 552 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a central seating area with multiple chairs and tables.

A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles, a counter, and several wooden bar stools.

A wine cellar with a round dining table, wicker chairs, and a chandelier.

A grand hallway with marble columns, a grand piano, and a stained glass window with draped curtains.

2. Capital Hotel

Downtown Little Rock, 0.6 km from Arkansas Museum of Discovery

Saousan

AED 700

AED 802 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a row of potted plants along the window.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a painting on the wall.

An aerial view of a hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, sun loungers, and a barbecue area.

A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a central walkway, and a modern ceiling design.

3. Wyndham Riverfront Little Rock

0.9 km from Arkansas Museum of Discovery

Aparajita

AED 417

AED 480 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A lobby with a central seating area, a large wall with a geometric pattern, and a reception desk.

A spacious lobby with a glass railing, escalators, and a reception desk labeled "STATEHOUSE CONVENTION CENTER".

A modern Starbucks with a large digital art display, seating areas, and a bar.

An outdoor seating area with two chairs and a table, overlooking a river with a bridge in the background.

4. Little Rock Marriott

Downtown Little Rock, 0.6 km from Arkansas Museum of Discovery

justin

AED 543

AED 623 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a bar, cushioned seating, and a fire feature.

A restaurant with multiple wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with a neon sign, and a kitchen visible through a glass partition.

A bar with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and a city view.

A lobby with a large abstract painting, multiple seating areas, and modern lighting fixtures.

5. Hilton Garden Inn Little Rock Downtown

Downtown Little Rock, 0.4 km from Arkansas Museum of Discovery

Tristana

AED 407

AED 466 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A swimming pool with four lounge chairs and a view of trees through large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and large windows.

A kitchen with shelves stocked with snacks, a refrigerator with dairy products, and a wooden door.

6. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Little Rock Downtown by IHG

Downtown Little Rock, 0.5 km from Arkansas Museum of Discovery

Jack

AED 334

AED 383 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a desk, and a television.

A brick building with a sign for 'Residence Inn Marriott' and a number '219' above the entrance.

7. Residence Inn Little Rock Downtown

Downtown Little Rock, 0.2 km from Arkansas Museum of Discovery

RANDALL

AED 448

AED 514 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent Comfort Inn sign, a covered entrance, and a well-lit facade.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk with a lamp, and a door leading to another room.

A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and a metal railing.

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Presidential - Downtown Little Rock

Downtown Little Rock, 0.8 km from Arkansas Museum of Discovery

Tyler

AED 332

AED 380 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a telephone, and a desk lamp.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a round table, and a fire pit.

A spacious lobby with a curved sofa, patterned armchairs, and a round coffee table.

A digital display in a hotel lobby with a news ticker, a map, and various news categories.

9. Courtyard by Marriott Little Rock Downtown

Downtown Little Rock, < 0.1 km from Arkansas Museum of Discovery

Eddie

AED 480

AED 550 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of a modern building.

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

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, a large sofa, and a reception desk.

A breakfast bar with a glass display case, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting.

10. Homewood Suites by Hilton Little Rock Downtown

Downtown Little Rock, 0.4 km from Arkansas Museum of Discovery

David

AED 403

AED 462 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern bar area with a central island, multiple shelves for bottles, and seating around the bar.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "HALL BUILDING," two black sofas, a small table with a plant, and potted plants on either side.

A hotel entrance with a large glass facade, American flags, and a sign reading "AC HOTEL LITTLE ROCK".

A modern restaurant with a long counter, bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

11. AC Hotel by Marriott Little Rock Downtown

Downtown Little Rock, 0.8 km from Arkansas Museum of Discovery

Allecia

AED 602

AED 690 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a central fire pit, and potted plants.

A hotel conference room with a long table, chairs, a television, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, surrounded by buildings and potted plants.

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Little Rock-Downtown

Downtown Little Rock, 0.3 km from Arkansas Museum of Discovery

Genalin

AED 343

AED 394 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a sectional sofa, a television, and a decorative wall shelf.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a desk, a television, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, two lamps, and a window with curtains.

A workspace with a desk, computer, printer, and shelves with snacks and office supplies.

13. Holiday Inn Little Rock-Presidential-Dwntn by IHG

Downtown Little Rock, 0.7 km from Arkansas Museum of Discovery

Doug

AED 349

AED 400 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a bathroom with a mirror, and a TV.

A reception area with a teal accent wall, two Dell computers, and a framed picture above the counter.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a kitchen area visible in the background.

14. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites North Little Rock near Riverfront

1.1 km from Arkansas Museum of Discovery

ASHLEY

AED 203

AED 233 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A large hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign at the top, and a well-lit entrance area.

A spacious living area with a curved staircase, a comfortable armchair, a dining table, and a kitchen area with a sink.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a small table, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

A modern hotel room with a living area, a dining table, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a kitchen area with a sink and cabinets.

15. DoubleTree by Hilton Little Rock

Downtown Little Rock, 0.9 km from Arkansas Museum of Discovery

Brianna

AED 419

AED 480 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A deck with a wooden table and chairs, a small garden area, and a house with light siding and a window.

A spacious loft with a high ceiling, a ceiling fan, a dining area with a table and chairs, a bookshelf, and a large window.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books. There are two skylights and a large window providing natural light.

A compact kitchen with a dining area, a loft bedroom, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

16. Walk to Main St: Eclectic Gem in Little Rock

Pettaway, 1.4 km from Arkansas Museum of Discovery

AED 665

AED 1,020 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of trees through the window.

A restaurant with round tables, chairs, and a wall with a motivational quote.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a wall-mounted decorative piece, and a vending machine stocked with snacks.

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Little Rock Otter Creek

16.4 km from Arkansas Museum of Discovery

Richard

AED 393

AED 450 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern hotel entrance with a 'Welcome' sign, a covered driveway, and a stone facade.

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a stone wall, and a view of the street.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A snack and treat section with refrigerated beverage dispensers, shelves stocked with various snacks, and a chalkboard sign.

18. Hampton Inn North Little Rock McCain Mall

6 km from Arkansas Museum of Discovery

Melissa

AED 403

AED 463 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A snack display with a 'Home is where the snacks are' sign, a refrigerated beverage area, and a 'hello' sign on a table.

A modern kitchen area with a self-service station, including a coffee machine, toaster, and bowls on shelves.

A modern hotel building with the sign "Home Suites by Hilton" on the facade.

A gym with weightlifting equipment, treadmills, and a mirrored wall.

19. Home2 Suites By Hilton Little Rock Midtown/Medical Center

Briarwood, 7.3 km from Arkansas Museum of Discovery

Delia

AED 404

AED 463 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A spacious indoor area with a large seating area, a kitchen, and a dining section.

A hotel reception area with a counter displaying snacks and a large wall with the hotel's name.

An outdoor patio area with stone flooring, tables, chairs, and red umbrellas.

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton North Little Rock

6.1 km from Arkansas Museum of Discovery

Antoinette

AED 449

AED 516 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Top Arkansas Museum of Discovery Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Presidential - Downtown Little Rock

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay. Clean, quiet and comfortable with friendly knowledgeable staff. Perfect. Centrally located to interesting sites."

Hampton Inn & Suites Little Rock-Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay at this conveniently located, clean, lovely hotel. It was nice being able to walk around in the River District."

Capital Hotel

8/10 Good

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DoubleTree by Hilton Little Rock

10/10 Excellent

"Easy entrance, clean room enjoyed our stay"

Little Rock Marriott

8/10 Good

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Holiday Inn Express and Suites Little Rock Downtown by IHG

8/10 Good

"I would’ve give 5 stars, but I could only see four stars. It was a great stay and stuff was very nice and my room was so clean. It was the best stay in a long time. I will definitely stay there again."

Charming New Orleans-Style Apartment with Gated Courtyard!

8/10 Good

"We enjoyed our stay here in Little Rock. The apartment was in a good location to Downtown Market area and Riverfront Park. It was an older building with a cute courtyard. The apartment itself was clean however we found it to be very dark for our liking. We had no problem finding parking on the street right in front of the building. Communication with the owner and the check in process were excellent."

Sleepover | Peaceful 1BD/1BA + Pool - Little Rock

10/10 Excellent

"Great location for an event at Simmons bank Arena parking instructions or maybe reassurances that parking is not an issue with event crowds. Would create confidence on arrival"

Sleepover | Prime 1BD/1BA + Pool - Little Rock

10/10 Excellent

"We would definitely stay again! We were right next to Simmons Bank Arena for the concert which made the whole experience that much better and easier both before and after the concert. We were in walking distance to several nice places to eat and drink. Parking garage was very convenient and easy to navigate."

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A modern building with a Clinton Presidential Center sign, a water feature, and a grassy area.

Riverfront Park

8.8/10 (437 reviews)

After visiting Riverfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Big Rock Township. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

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A large steel bridge spanning a river with industrial structures on either side.

River Market District

8.4/10 (1,502 reviews)

During your trip to Big Rock Township, you can do some window-shopping at River Market District. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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A brick house with a white door and a small fenced area in front.

Historic Arkansas Museum

9.4/10 (13 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Historic Arkansas Museum in Big Rock Township. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

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Ron Robinson Theater

You can get tickets for a performance at Ron Robinson Theater during your stay in Big Rock Township. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

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Little Rock River Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Little Rock River Market during your trip to Big Rock Township. Experience the area's museums and live music.

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The Arkansas River Trail

You can take time to visit The Arkansas River Trail during your travels to Big Rock Township. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

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River Market Artspace

6.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at River Market Artspace in Big Rock Township. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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Junction Bridge

10.0/10 (3 reviews)

Junction Bridge is just one of the places to see in Big Rock Township, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Arkansas Museum of Discovery?

Arkansas Museum of Discovery is located in an area of Big Rock Township known for its beautiful river views, sporting events, and beautiful libraries. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 54 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Arkansas Museum of Discovery?

Adjacent to Arkansas Museum of Discovery, Hampton Inn & Suites Little Rock-Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a fitness center. Other good options close by include Wyndham Riverfront Little Rock and Comfort Inn & Suites Presidential - Downtown Little Rock.

How many hotels are there near Arkansas Museum of Discovery?

Expedia has 54 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Arkansas Museum of Discovery.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Arkansas Museum of Discovery, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Arkansas Museum of Discovery.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Arkansas Museum of Discovery?

For additional details about changing or cancelling your stay near Arkansas Museum of Discovery, click here.

What can I see and do near Arkansas Museum of Discovery?

Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame, Arkansas School for the Deaf Historical Museum, and Historic Arkansas Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Old Mill, The Old Mill, and Arkansas Governor's Mansion are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can check out the local talent at Robinson Center, Ron Robinson Theater, and Arkansas Repertory Theater.

How can I get to Arkansas Museum of Discovery?

If you're taking a train to the area, Little Rock Union Station is the closest stop to Downtown Little Rock. There may not be many public transit stops near Arkansas Museum of Discovery so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Arkansas Museum of Discovery hotels

1. The Empress of Little Rock

2. Capital Hotel

3. Wyndham Riverfront Little Rock

4. Little Rock Marriott

5. Hilton Garden Inn Little Rock Downtown

6. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Little Rock Downtown by IHG

7. Residence Inn Little Rock Downtown

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Presidential - Downtown Little Rock

9. Courtyard by Marriott Little Rock Downtown

10. Homewood Suites by Hilton Little Rock Downtown

11. AC Hotel by Marriott Little Rock Downtown

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Little Rock-Downtown

13. Holiday Inn Little Rock-Presidential-Dwntn by IHG

14. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites North Little Rock near Riverfront

15. DoubleTree by Hilton Little Rock

16. Walk to Main St: Eclectic Gem in Little Rock

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Little Rock Otter Creek

18. Hampton Inn North Little Rock McCain Mall

19. Home2 Suites By Hilton Little Rock Midtown/Medical Center

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton North Little Rock

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Top Arkansas Museum of Discovery Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Presidential - Downtown Little Rock

Hampton Inn & Suites Little Rock-Downtown

Capital Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Little Rock

Little Rock Marriott

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Little Rock Downtown by IHG

Charming New Orleans-Style Apartment with Gated Courtyard!

Sleepover | Peaceful 1BD/1BA + Pool - Little Rock

Sleepover | Prime 1BD/1BA + Pool - Little Rock

Other attractions near Arkansas Museum of Discovery

Riverfront Park

River Market District

Historic Arkansas Museum

Ron Robinson Theater

Little Rock River Market

The Arkansas River Trail

River Market Artspace

Junction Bridge

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