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Best Western Van Buren Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, in the vicinity of Baptist Health-Van Buren

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Lobby
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 7 AM to 9 PM, sun loungers

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower) | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1903 N 6th St, Van Buren, AR, 72956

What's nearby

  • Kay Rodgers Park - 9 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Central Mall - 14 min drive - 13.3 miles
  • Fort Smith National Historic Site - 15 min drive - 12.8 miles
  • Riverfront Amphitheater - 15 min drive - 12.8 miles
  • Fort Smith Convention Center - 16 min drive - 9.0 miles

Getting around

  • Fort Smith, AR (FSM-Fort Smith Regional) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Best Western Van Buren Inn

Hotel near Baptist Health-Van Buren
Located close to Kay Rodgers Park and Harper Arena, Best Western Van Buren Inn provides free full breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a gym. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a 24-hour business center and a snack bar/deli.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • RV/bus/truck parking, express check-out, and express check-in
  • Luggage storage, smoke-free premises, and free newspapers
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 56 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 37-inch LED TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, Hindi, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

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
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1995
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Pool access available from 7 AM to 9 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

Best Western Van Buren
Best Western Van Buren Inn
Van Buren Best Western
Best Van Buren Van Buren
Best Western Van Buren Inn Hotel
Best Western Van Buren Inn Van Buren
Best Western Van Buren Inn Hotel Van Buren

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Van Buren Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7 AM–9 PM.

Is Best Western Van Buren Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 80 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 30 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Best Western Van Buren Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Van Buren Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Best Western Van Buren Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Best Western Van Buren Inn located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Baptist Health-Van Buren and within 6 mi (10 km) of Kay Rodgers Park and Harper Arena. Fort Smith National Historic Site and Fort Smith Museum of History are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Best Western Van Buren Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 332 out of 711 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 218 out of 711 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 96 out of 711 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 711 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 711 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Very good breakfast included.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Linda, at the front desk, was so friendly and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Great stay and super helpful and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Very clean and nice. Front desk was also very nice
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

We arrived late and requested a room change and were accommodated immediately. Very nice stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

I'd stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Clean,Convenient
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

The check in guy was very polite and could clearly understand me
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

The property is clean and easy going for shopping. Front desk staff is friendly, check-in is quick.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Good stay. Nice clean place.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

This is an older motel with entrance from the outside. The area isn’t lighted well. The rooms and breakfast area have been remodeled and are in good condition. The bed was comfortable and the room was clean. It quiet during our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10

Clean, recently updated rooms. Good bed and pillows. Great Traveler location on I 40. Lots of convenient dining options as well as some shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Linda was superb! She def needs a raise.... JB
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10

Good parking area. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Breakfast was meh but all else was great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Linda, at check in, was great. Fun to talk to and got me checked in quickly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10

Lost a refrigerator full of food due to a malfunctioning fridge in room…. Other than that, the stay was decent.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10

Bed and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

Enjoyed our stay served our needs.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10

Easy access from the freeway, good dining close by.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10

The man who checked me in was very kind when we arrived in the middle of the night. The beds were very comfortable and the TV had Netflix and YouTube which was nice. Conveniently located next to I40
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10

It was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10

Evening front desk was very welcoming. It was a nice, warm basic king room with an outside entrance. Breakfast was sparse, but enough to get us on the road again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Friendly staff, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024