A selection of the best and unique hotels in Arkansas, USA. A selection by Laura Becker
The Empress of Little Rock (Little Rock)
Experience a luxurious stay at The Empress of Little Rock, a Bed and Breakfast located in Little Rock, Arkansas, 1.4 km away from MacArthur Park. This property offers a terrace with views of the garden, free private parking, and a daily breakfast in the formal dining room. Enjoy a flat-screen TV and iPod docking station in each room, as well as a private bathroom with bathrobes and free toiletries. The Empress of Little Rock also offers free WiFi throughout the property, a shared lounge and gift shop, bike hire, and is located near Arkansas Arts Center, Historic Arkansas Museum, The River Market, and Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport.
Rooms: 9 Stars: 4
Check availability21c Museum Hotel Bentonville – MGallery (Bentonville)
Museum Hotel 21c Bentonville offers a unique experience for its guests. The 104-room boutique hotel features artwork and contemporary decor in each room. Guests will find high ceilings and large windows, as well as comfortable beds, custom-designed furniture, flat-screen TVs and Malin + Goetz bath amenities. The hotel also houses 12, 000 square feet of exhibition space and art galleries that are open daily. Dining is also a highlight, with The Hive serving up Arkansas’ unique culinary identity with local ingredients and a refined country cuisine. Upon arrival, visitors are welcomed by two dramatic pieces – “Orange Tree” and “Making Change”. Explore art and enjoy the luxuries of Museum Hotel 21c Bentonville.
Rooms: 104 Stars: 4
Check availabilityThe Henry Carriage House (Bentonville)
The Henry Carriage House, one of the most unique hotels in Arkansas, is situated in Bentonville on a National Historic Trust property. Just two blocks from the Historic Bentonville Square, this apartment features two bedrooms, a fully-equipped kitchen, a large living room with flat-screen smart TV, dining area, and a bathroom with towel warmer. Furthermore, guests can enjoy air-conditioning, a garden view, a patio, a full-sized clothes washer and dryer, a secured enclosure for storing bicycles and outdoor gear, WiFi, satellite TV, coffee, soft drinks, and bottled water. Walmart Headquarters is 1.8 km away, while Coler Creek Park is 5.6 km away.
Rooms: 1
Check availabilityLookout Point Lakeside Inn (Hot Springs)
Lookout Point Lakeside is an exquisite inn situated by the shore of Lake Hamilton, just 11.3 km away from Hot Springs National Park and its historic downtown. Its luxury rooms boast stunning views of the lake and come with a flat-screen TV with a DVD player. Guests can enjoy a complimentary 2-course gourmet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. The inn is two miles away from Garvan Woodland Gardens by boat, and only 10 minutes away from the Oaklawn Horse Racing Track. A perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape!
Rooms: 16 Stars: 4
Check availabilityCinnamon Valley (Eureka Springs)
Relax and enjoy a cozy getaway in Holiday Home, one of the best unique hotels in Arkansas. Spanning 140 acres, each Cinnamon Valley cottage offers stunning views of the lake, rolling hills or the tree-laden forest. Each home features a spacious spa bath, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, DVD player, towels, linens, ironing facilities and a full kitchen with oven, stovetop, refrigerator, microwave and toaster. You’ll also find separate living and dining areas and an outdoor patio to take in the natural scenery. Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities like fishing and canoeing, or explore Eureka Springs city centre just 5 km away.
Rooms: 9 Stars: 4
Check availabilityRed Bud Manor Inn (Eureka Springs)
Experience the luxuries of Red Bud Manor Inn in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Just 1 km from the Historic District and 6.4 km from The Great Passion Play, this bed and breakfast offers free WiFi and air conditioning. Enjoy a private bathroom with free toiletries, shower, and hot tub. Relax in the seating area with a flat-screen TV and cable channels. Recharge with an American breakfast and take advantage of the hot tub. Go hiking or cycling nearby and explore Onyx Cave Park, just 12 km away. The nearest airport is Boone County Airport, 64 km away.
Rooms: 3
Check availabilityThe Victoria Bed & Breakfast (Bentonville)
Experience the best of Arkansas hospitality at The Victoria Bed & Breakfast. Located in Bentonville, this unique hotel is just 200 metres away from Midtown Shopping Center and 1.9 km from Peel Mansion And Historic Gardens. With free WiFi, air conditioning, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a terrace, it also offers a water park, a snack bar and 3-star accommodation with a hot tub. Guests can choose from a variety of rooms, all equipped with a cable TV, a kitchenette and private bathroom with toiletries. Enjoy a delicious breakfast daily and relax in the garden or shared lounge after a day of exploring. Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport is 19 km away.
Rooms: 7 Stars: 3
Check availabilityInn at the Mill (Fayetteville)
Discover the elegance and history of Inn at the Mill, an Ascend Collection hotel. Located in Johnson, AR, just five miles from Fayetteville, this 19th century water powered grain mill has been transformed into a luxurious hotel surrounded by the Ozark Mountains. Enjoy outdoor activities, nearby attractions like the Walton Arts Center and Clinton House Museum, plus the Dickson Street Entertainment District, with its many shops, restaurants, clubs and galleries. Guests can take advantage of free continental breakfast, free wireless Internet, free weekday newspaper and free local calls, plus a free wine and cheese hour every evening. All rooms include a coffee maker, DVD player, flat-screen/plasma televisions, cable television, refrigerator, pillow-top mattress, hair dryer, iron and ironing board. Non-smoking and pet-friendly, some rooms even offer a whirlpool bath and balcony. Come and experience Inn at the Mill, an Ascend Collection hotel.
Rooms: 46 Stars: 3
Check availabilityThe Grand Treehouse Resort (Eureka Springs)
Experience a memorable stay at The Grand Treehouse Resort, nestled in the picturesque town of Eureka Springs. Located within 2.2 km of the Historic District and 7 km of The Great Passion Play, this hotel offers a host of amenities. Boasting a garden, free WiFi and free private parking for those who drive, it also features a sun terrace and a hot tub. All rooms come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kitchenette, a dining area, and a private bathroom with free toiletries, a shower, and a hairdryer. Bed linen and towels are provided. You can enjoy activities such as hiking and cycling in and around Eureka Springs. Onyx Cave Park is 13 km away, while the nearest airport is Boone County Airport, 65 km from the hotel.
Rooms: 6
Check availability1884 Wildwood Bed and Breakfast Inn (Hot Springs)
1884 Wildwood Bed and Breakfast Inn is the perfect destination for an unforgettable getaway. Located in Hot Springs, the inn is just 5.6 km from Magic Springs Crystal Falls and 23 km from Ponce De Leon Golf Course. Each room is outfitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a CD/DVD player. Kitchenettes, featuring a fridge, microwave, and toaster, are available in some rooms. Guests can relax in the shared lounge area or enjoy an American breakfast. Hot Springs Memorial Field Airport is only 7 km away. Come experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at 1884 Wildwood Bed and Breakfast Inn!
Rooms: 7 Stars: 5
Check availabilityBest areas to find hotels in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas is a great place to visit with plenty of accommodations to choose from. Whether you’re looking for a luxury hotel, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly motel, Arkansas has something to fit your needs. Here are some of the best areas to search for a hotel in Arkansas:
Little Rock: Little Rock is the capital of Arkansas and offers a wide variety of hotels to choose from. The downtown area is home to the Little Rock Marriott and the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Little Rock. Both hotels feature luxurious accommodations, modern amenities, and easy access to the city’s attractions. If you’re looking for a more affordable option, the Comfort Inn & Suites Little Rock and La Quinta Inn & Suites Little Rock are great options.
Eureka Springs: Eureka Springs is a beautiful mountain town in northwest Arkansas. The city is known for its Victorian architecture, healing springs, and outdoor activities. There are several hotels to choose from, including the 1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa, Basin Park Hotel, and Best Western Eureka Inn. These hotels offer stunning views of the Ozark Mountains, luxurious amenities, and easy access to the city’s attractions.
Hot Springs: Hot Springs is a picturesque town in central Arkansas known for its natural hot springs. The area is home to several hotels, including the Embassy Suites Hot Springs and the Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa. These hotels offer luxurious accommodations, modern amenities, and easy access to the city’s attractions. For a more budget-friendly option, the Comfort Inn & Suites Hot Springs and the Super 8 by Wyndham Hot Springs are great choices.
Fayetteville: Fayetteville is a vibrant college town in northwest Arkansas. The city is home to the University of Arkansas, many historic sites, and plenty of restaurants and bars. There are several hotels to choose from, including the Embassy Suites Fayetteville, the Chancellor Hotel, and the Comfort Inn & Suites Fayetteville. These hotels offer modern amenities, convenient access to the city’s attractions, and comfortable accommodations.
Fort Smith: Fort Smith is a city in western Arkansas on the Arkansas-Oklahoma border. The city is home to several historical sites, museums, and plenty of outdoor activities. There are several hotels to choose from, including the Holiday Inn City Center, the Clarion Inn & Suites Fort Smith, and the Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Smith. These hotels offer modern amenities, convenient access to the city’s attractions, and comfortable accommodations.
These are just a few of the best areas to search for a hotel in Arkansas. No matter what your budget or travel needs, there’s sure to be a hotel in Arkansas that’s perfect for you.