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The ARC Hotel

Property class: 2.5

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An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a tiled floor, and a blue umbrella.
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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6813 Phoenix Ave, Fort Smith, AR, 72903
  • Place, VA Medical Center
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Fort Smith Convention Center
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Fort Smith National Historic Site
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Smith, AR (FSM-Fort Smith Regional)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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

Standard Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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King Wheel Chair Accessible Roll In Shower

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(156 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a lamp, a heater, and a coat rack.

Standard Two Queen Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(62 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Two Queen Wheel Chair Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

King Wheel Chair Accessible Roll In Shower

7.6 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Fort Smith

The ARC Hotel places you within a mile (2 km) of Advance Care Hospital-Ft Smith and CHRISTUS DUBUIS Hospital of Fort Smith. The 63 rooms at this hotel include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.

What's nearby

  • VA Medical Center - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Kay Rodgers Park - 8 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Fort Smith Convention Center - 11 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • Fort Smith National Historic Site - 11 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • Riverfront Amphitheater - 12 min drive - 9.0 miles

Getting around

  • Fort Smith, AR (FSM-Fort Smith Regional) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬2 min drive

About this property

The ARC Hotel

The ARC Hotel features free WiFi in public areas and a vending machine. There's free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables and luggage storage.
27-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom

Entertainment

  • 27-inch flat-screen TV with satellite premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from July 24 2026 to November 1 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
  • Hallway
  • Lobby
  • Select guestrooms
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

The ARC Hotel Hotel
The ARC Hotel Fort Smith
Welcome Suites Fort Smith
The ARC Hotel Hotel Fort Smith
Holiday Inn Express Fort Smith

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The ARC Hotel?

The ARC Hotel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The ARC Hotel?

As of Sep 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The ARC Hotel on Oct 7, 2026 start from $75, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of The ARC Hotel?

Based on positive ratings, guests enjoy the hotel's location in Fort Smith, which is close to Central Mall, Fort Smith Museum of History, and Fort Smith National Historic Site. You'll also find Arkansas River and Fort Smith Pavilion within a short drive.

Does The ARC Hotel feature a casino?

No, The ARC Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The ARC Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does The ARC Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The ARC Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The ARC Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The ARC Hotel for a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per night.

How close is the airport from The ARC Hotel?

The closest major airport to The ARC Hotel is Fort Smith, AR (FSM-Fort Smith Regional), which is within a mile.

The ARC Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 566 out of 1044 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 235 out of 1044 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 134 out of 1044 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 1044 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 55 out of 1044 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place and staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, good breakfast. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was exemplary the rooms were quiet and clean I would highly recommend this Motel to everyone
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome breakfast, staff was very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We’ve stayed here many times & I have no complaints at all.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful front desk and very friendly. Biscuits and gravy were very good and the kids had a blast in the indoor pool.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is pretty dated, but it was clean and the beds were comfortable. They have a decent breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was very good and our room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room,pleasant staff and plenty of parking.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Ok hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Welcomed pets, friendly staff, great breakfast options
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was really good.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice place was clean. Staff was very polite and friendly. Beds were hard and the pool was terribly cold.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This place is great. Good location with easy access to food and shopping. For the last 4 years, we have stayed at this place when we come to town. It's always clean, great staff and great service. When you compare hotel prices this is the best deal.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was nice, clean ,and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fresh breakfast and nice selection. Staff friendly. Clean location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to lay your head
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was accommodating, and friendly. Hotel may need some up dates but clean, affordable, and pet friendly. Shopping and dining near by. I’ve stayed here last year and would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The stay was fine. I will be back July the fourth weekend. I hope tge hot tub is working. And the pancakes. But other than that I thought it's was just fine.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is our favorite hotel in Fort Smith. It’s clean, convenient, comfortable and the price is very good. We don’t even look anywhere else.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They’re doing some renovating here. The room I was in was nicely renovated.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was a nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good. It claims heated pool but it wasn't heated. It was very clean and bed was comfortable. Staff was polite
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Limited plug-ins. Very good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026

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