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

Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Van Buren
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was good and very well kept"
United States
Barry
The price is AEDĀ 364
AEDĀ 426 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG

2. Hampton Inn by Hilton Fort Smith

Hampton Inn by Hilton Fort Smith
3.0 star property
Fort Smith
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Good room, friendly staff, good breakfast"
United States
Arlie
The price is AEDĀ 418
AEDĀ 479 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hampton Inn by Hilton Fort Smith

3. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Smith

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Smith
3.0 star property
Fort Smith
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (789 reviews)
"Excellent service, rooms were very clean."
United States
Amanda
The price is AEDĀ 400
AEDĀ 458 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Smith

4. Element by Marriott Fort Smith

Element by Marriott Fort Smith
3.0 star property
Fort Smith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (380 reviews)
"Clean rooms with good parking and great breakfast"
United States
Chris
The price is AEDĀ 393
AEDĀ 450 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Element by Marriott Fort Smith

5. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Smith

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Smith
3.0 star property
Fort Smith
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Will stay again. Clean and staff was pleasant."
United States
Patty
The price is AEDĀ 281
AEDĀ 322 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Smith

6. Courtyard Marriott Fort Smith Downtown

Courtyard Marriott Fort Smith Downtown
3.0 star property
Fort Smith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room. Shower leaked."
United States
Doug
The price is AEDĀ 325
AEDĀ 372 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard Marriott Fort Smith Downtown

7. Wyndham Fort Smith City Center

Wyndham Fort Smith City Center
4.0 star property
Fort Smith
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff Nice breakfast included in the room cost."
United States
Deborah
The price is AEDĀ 340
AEDĀ 390 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Wyndham Fort Smith City Center

8. Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland

Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland
3.5 star property
Roland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,171 reviews)
"Clean comfortable motel at a very affordable price."
United States
Heath
The price is AEDĀ 319
AEDĀ 338 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland

9. Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Smith

Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Smith
3.0 star property
Fort Smith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (737 reviews)
"We loved Homewood by Hilton. It was a wonderful stay in a very nice hotel!!!"
United States
Craig
The price is AEDĀ 450
AEDĀ 515 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Smith

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Smith I-540

Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Smith I-540
2.5 star property
Fort Smith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (825 reviews)
"Comfy beds, big room!"
United States
Karie
The price is AEDĀ 336
AEDĀ 385 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Smith I-540

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Smith Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
Fort Smith
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (443 reviews)
"Amazing stay, very friendly staff, clean rooms, very comfy beds and super clean"
United States
Imelda
The price is AEDĀ 378
AEDĀ 433 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Smith Airport by IHG

12. Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Smith AR

Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Smith AR
3.0 star property
Fort Smith
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (618 reviews)
"Loved the large rooms and location. Breakfast options were great as well."
United States
Susan
The price is AEDĀ 465
AEDĀ 533 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Smith AR

13. Comfort Inn & Suites Van Buren - Fort Smith

Comfort Inn & Suites Van Buren - Fort Smith
2.5 star property
Van Buren
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice comfortable place."
United States
Brian
The price is AEDĀ 315
AEDĀ 366 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites Van Buren - Fort Smith

14. Best Western Aspen Hotel

Best Western Aspen Hotel
2.5 star property
Fort Smith
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, staff and breakfast"
United States
Amit Kumar
The price is AEDĀ 281
AEDĀ 322 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Best Western Aspen Hotel

15. Hampton Inn Van Buren

Hampton Inn Van Buren
2.5 star property
Van Buren
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (805 reviews)
"They were so amazing to us, place was great, hot breakfast tasted great!"
United States
Naarai
The price is AEDĀ 372
AEDĀ 428 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hampton Inn Van Buren

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Smith

Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Smith
3.0 star property
Fort Smith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (367 reviews)
"This Residence Inn seems very new. It’s very clean, staff is friendly and very conveniently located to many restaurants and close for easy highway access."
United States
Laurie
The price is AEDĀ 378
AEDĀ 433 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Smith

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Smith

Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Smith
2.0 star property
Fort Smith
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable. Staff was courteous, helpful, and cooperative. We enjoyed the breakfast as if featured a good selection of foods we like. All of these contributed to a pleasant stay."
United States
Alan
The price is AEDĀ 283
AEDĀ 324 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Smith

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

Choctaw Casino & Resort Pocola, Trademark Coll by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Pocola
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (676 reviews)
"Nice casino. Very nice room and was very clean."
United States
Mark J
The price is AEDĀ 350
AEDĀ 404 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Choctaw Casino & Resort Pocola, Trademark Coll by Wyndham

19. Quality Inn Fort Smith I-540

Quality Inn Fort Smith I-540
2.5 star property
Fort Smith
7.6 out of 10, Good, (637 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Russell
The price is AEDĀ 265
AEDĀ 304 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Quality Inn Fort Smith I-540

20. The Beland Mansion

The Beland Mansion
2.0 star property
Fort Smith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Doug
The price is AEDĀ 268
AEDĀ 435 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Beland Mansion
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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 Theater.

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Top reasons to visit Fort Smith

  • Outdoor Adventures: Fort Smith offers beautiful parks and recreational areas, perfect for family-friendly activities and scenic views.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Fort Smith Museum for a touch of local history and culture during your stay.
  • Water Fun: Enjoy a day at Parrot Island Water Park, ideal for families looking for excitement.
  • Shopping Options: Explore local shopping centers and retail experiences for a leisurely day out.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Find a variety of hotels, from pet-friendly to business-focused, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Fort Smith

Discover a variety of welcoming hotel accommodations in Fort Smith, Arkansas, designed to meet the needs of every traveler. From pet-friendly options to business-focused facilities, you'll find the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring. Whether you're searching for the best Fort Smith hotels or a cozy stay at the Hampton Inn, you're sure to enjoy a memorable vacation experience in this vibrant city.

  • Wyndham Fort Smith City Center: Experience a blend of comfort and convenience at the Wyndham Fort Smith City Center, a modern 4-star hotel perfect for both business and leisure travelers. This property is ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly environment, allowing pets on-site with specific amenities like waived fees for service animals. Guests appreciate the hotel's strategic location, making it easy to navigate the city, while the on-site business facilities cater to corporate needs. Enjoy spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors.
  • The ARC Hotel: The ARC Hotel stands out as a welcoming retreat for business travelers and the LGBTQIA community alike. This inclusive property is dedicated to providing a safe and comfortable environment, making it a top choice for diverse travelers. Pets are welcome, with policies that permit dogs on the premises. Guests value the hotel's modern design and thoughtful amenities, which cater to both personal and professional needs. Whether you are in town for work or leisure, The ARC Hotel offers a supportive atmosphere with a focus on hospitality.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Smith: Perfect for families and pet owners, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Smith is designed to make your stay enjoyable and stress-free. The hotel features family-friendly amenities, including safety features for children and complimentary cribs. Pets are permitted, with guidelines ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests. Located conveniently in Fort Smith, this hotel provides a relaxed atmosphere, spacious rooms, and essential services that cater to both adults and children, making it an ideal choice for family vacations.

Where to stay near Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, is an ideal destination for an adventurous getaway, offering a blend of outdoor activities and rich history. Explore the scenic Spring Hill Park, perfect for family-friendly outings, or enjoy a day of fun at Parrot Island Water Park. With its friendly atmosphere and convenient location, Fort Smith promises memorable experiences for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Van Buren: Nestled just 8.0km from Fort Smith, Van Buren is a charming city offering a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The area is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature, with recreational areas and campgrounds that cater to various interests. Visitors can explore nearby lakes and national parks, which provide a picturesque backdrop for hiking, fishing, and picnicking. The city's vibrant community hosts events throughout the year, with peak visitor seasons in April and from June to July, making it a great spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Roland: Located 11.3km from Fort Smith, Roland is a quaint city known for its romantic ambiance and outdoor activities. This serene destination attracts couples and nature enthusiasts alike, particularly during its peak seasons of March and from June to July. The area boasts a variety of recreational spaces, campgrounds, and resorts, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With nearby lakes and national state parks, visitors can indulge in outdoor adventures or enjoy leisurely strolls through beautiful landscapes.
  • Pocola: About 19.3km from Fort Smith, Pocola is a picturesque city perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or a city-themed escape. The city is popular among visitors year-round, with heightened activity in April and from July to August. Pocola features a range of recreational areas and resorts, alongside a charming boardwalk that enhances its appeal. With local landmarks like event conference venues and stunning lakes in close proximity, Pocola offers a blend of relaxation and adventure for any traveler.

Things to do in and around Fort Smith

Fort Smith offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and scenic views, perfect for a vacation. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas for various activities, explore local shopping centers, and indulge in a variety of retail experiences. Whether you're looking for a day of fun in nature or a leisurely shopping spree, Fort Smith has something to satisfy every traveler’s interests.

Shopping

In Fort Smith, visit Central Mall for a variety of shops and entertainment options. Fort Smith Pavilion also offers a family-friendly atmosphere with local businesses. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby shopping centers for even more unique gift and souvenir options.

Recreation

At Clear Creek Park, immerse yourself in nature with serene walking trails and picnic spots, perfect for relaxation. Experience the thrill of outdoor sports at Eagle Crest Golf Course, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. For a touch of luxury, visit Wolf Ridge Country Club for upscale amenities and a tranquil atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the Evans Trail Loop, a scenic hiking trail located 35.4km from Fort Smith. Immerse yourself in the beautiful outdoors as you traverse stunning landscapes, making it perfect for adventurous souls looking to connect with nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Riverfront Amphitheater, where you can enjoy live performances surrounded by romantic, cultural vibes. The amphitheater hosts various events, making it a perfect spot for entertainment enthusiasts looking to soak in the local atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fort Smith

To save money on your trip to Fort Smith, visit between November and January for lower accommodation rates, and consider staying on Sundays, which are the cheapest days. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter hotels by price and eco-friendly options, and look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Don’t miss out on free activities in the area, and always compare room rates for the best deals. Look for flexible booking options and free night promotions to enhance your travel experience without breaking the bank.

  • 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 May to July, 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.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organize your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type—by selecting the Eco-certified filter, for instance, you’ll discover sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Fort Smith with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in Fort Smith

Fort Smith offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and urban experiences, making it ideal for tourists seeking family-friendly activities. You can explore beautiful parks, attend events at local venues, and enjoy entertainment at various arenas. Don't miss the Fort Smith Museum, which adds a cultural touch to your visit. With its scenic landscapes and vibrant city life, Fort Smith promises a memorable vacation experience.

  • Fort Smith Convention Center: This modern venue is perfect for business events and conferences, featuring state-of-the-art facilities and ample space for gatherings. The professional atmosphere makes it ideal for networking and engaging with local businesses.
  • Fort Smith National Historic Site: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Fort Smith at this historic site. Explore the remnants of the old fort and learn about its role in the westward expansion and local culture through informative exhibits and guided tours.
  • Kay Rodgers Park: A vibrant hub for family entertainment, Kay Rodgers Park offers a variety of activities, including sports, festivals, and concerts. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and create lasting memories with loved ones in this community gathering place.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fort Smith

Traveling to Fort Smith, Arkansas is convenient with Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) located 6.4km from the city. Nearby hotel options include the Wyndham Fort Smith City Center, a 4-star hotel 8.0km from the airport, and the Choctaw Casino Hotel - Pocola, a 3.5-star hotel also 8.0km away. Another option is the Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland, a 3.5-star hotel situated 16.1km from FSM. These hotels offer transportation services, including transfers and shuttles, ensuring easy access to and from the airport for a hassle-free travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Fort Smith?
Wyndham Fort Smith City Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your stay include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Smith and Hampton Inn by Hilton Fort Smith. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Fort Smith.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Fort Smith?
Pirate Seeking crew. Downtown with hot tub!: This highly rated vacation home rental in Fort Smith is located in the city center and has a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. You can relax into your vacation with a selection of games and a hot tub. Some other top choices in Fort Smith are Remodeled Home in a Great and Quiet Neighborhood - Close to Everything! and Adorable 3-bedroom house with in minutes I-40 and half a mile from 540. See all vacation rentals in Fort Smith.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Fort Smith, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Fort Smith.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Fort Smith?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Fort Smith, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Fort Smith?
Based on reviews, The ARC Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Fort Smith.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Fort Smith?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Smith is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your kid-friendly vacation include Element by Marriott Fort Smith and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Smith Airport by IHG. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Park at West End. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Fort Smith.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Fort Smith?
Hampton Inn by Hilton Fort Smith is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and flat-screen TVs. Wyndham Fort Smith City Center and The ARC Hotel are other good choices for your vacation.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Fort Smith?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Smith is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Hampton Inn by Hilton Fort Smith and Wyndham Fort Smith City Center. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Fort Smith.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Riverfront Amphitheater?
Wyndham Fort Smith City Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Riverfront Amphitheater. Other good options within a short distance include Courtyard Marriott Fort Smith Downtown and Red Roof Inn Fort Smith Downtown.
What about the best place to stay close to Kay Rodgers Park?
One of the top choices for your stay is Wyndham Fort Smith City Center, located 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Kay Rodgers Park, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area, an IHG Hotel and Courtyard Marriott Fort Smith Downtown are two other good choices within 5 miles.
What are some hotels with pools in Fort Smith?
Hampton Inn by Hilton Fort Smith is a top hotel with a children's pool, an indoor pool, and free buffet breakfast. Other choices that feature an onsite pool include Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Smith and Quality Inn Fort Smith I-540. View all hotels with pools in Fort Smith.
What is the best hotel near Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)?
Holiday Inn Express Fort Smith is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located a short 1 mi (1.5 km) from Fort Smith Regional Airport. Other good options near the airport are Baymont by Wyndham Fort Smith and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Smith.
What is staying in Fort Smith like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Fort Smith, and visitors give high marks for the shopping and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its sporting events. In Fort Smith, there are 115 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Fort Smith.
What is there to see in Fort Smith?
Cultural venues include Fort Smith Museum of History, Riverfront Amphitheater, and Harper Arena. Landmarks like Fort Smith National Cemetery, Fort Smith National Historic Site, and Kay Rodgers Park might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Arkansas River, Massard Prairie Battlefield Park, and West Arkansas Regional Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Fort Smith guide.
What's the weather like in Fort Smith?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Fort Smith is 52 inches.